Programme 2006

August 21, Monday 7.00pm
Evening visit to the Bronte Parsonage Museum at Haworth Meeting cancelled
Please book asap if you havn't done so already!

September 18, Monday 7.30 p.m.
Towneley Hall Altar PieceMeeting taken place
Presentation about one of the Hall's most historic and important artefacts by Susan Bourne, Curator

October 16, Monday 7.30 p.m.
Local Wild LifeMeeting taken place
A film show presentation by Brian Unsworth

October 28, Saturday 7.30 p.m.
An Evening with Katie Grant (nee Towneley) Meeting taken place
Lively and entertaining speaker - fund raising evening. She will, no doubt, relate some of her hilarious recollections of her childhood at Dyneley which led her to a career in journalism, broadcasting then to a successful author of children's books. Currently this event may be reserved only by Society members, but will go on general sale from October 1st.

November 22, Wednesday 2.00 p.m.
Egyptian Afternoon Tea at Towneley Meeting taken place
In the Collectors' Room, with Mike Townend

December 11, Monday 7.00 p.m.
See The Sparks Fly Meeting taken place
Visit to Rourke's Forge for a live demonstration of the blacksmith's art. See Autumn newsletter for details.

Programme 2007

January 17 , Wednesday 2.00 p.m.Meeting taken place
General Scarlett
Presented by Steve Chappells

January 29 , Monday 6.00 p.m.
Visit to the British in India Museum (postponed until a later date)Meeting taken place
Now re-located in Nelson, this small Museum encapsulates the life & times under the Raj.

February 19 , Monday 7.30 p.m.
Pendle Paths Meeting taken place
A slide show by Marilyn Willwohl

March 10, Saturday 7.30 p.m.
Lecture by Eric Knowles Meeting taken place
A fund raising event. Details will be given in the Spring newsletter.

March 19, Monday 7.30 p.m. (Cancelled/Replaced)
Spring Event (Replaced by the Lecture by Eric Knowles)Meeting taken place

April 16, Monday 7.30 p.m.
Trench ArtMeeting taken place
Presented by John Hartley

May 21, Monday 7.30 p.m.
Annual General MeetingMeeting taken place
Followed by a buffet and piano recital

Meeting are open to members of The Towneley Hall Society
You are most welcome to join us. You can apply by clicking on 'contact us' or come to a meeting and join there.
Meeting are held at the Hall unless otherwise stated.

 

 

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