West Lakes

Events

This page shows subjects of the meetings, activities, events and visits. Occasionally these have to be changed or cancelled, often due to speaker unavailability.
Further individual group information can be found on the appropriate group page.

Indoor meetings and events incur a small charge. Non members are welcome to try a couple of sessions before becoming a member. Annual membership is currently £6 per year.

PLEASE CHECK THIS WEBSITE REGULARLY FOR UPDATES AND CHANGES


Dates for your Diary
October 2024
Mon Oct 7thCycling GroupMeet outside Gosforth Public Hall at 10.00 for a 2 hour gentle ride to include refreshment stops
Contact John 019467 25831
Mon Oct 7thChair based exercisesChair Based Exercise Sessions
Gosforth Public Hall,
2.30-3.30 followed by refreshments
Sessions delivered by Lin Davis .
All welcome.
Mon Oct 7thTai ChiTai Chi led by Kerry Wright

Gosforth Public Hall 11:30 - 12:30 followed by refreshments
Tue Oct 8thDiscussionThis is a house group at 7 Denton Park Court, Gosforth. Please make contact if you have not previously attended. Graham. 019467 25794.
All welcome
Wed Oct 9thFrench ConversationThe Kellbank, Gosforth, every Wednesday 10.15- 12.15
This group is currently at capacity with a short waiting list
Contact James 07931996742
Thu Oct 10thArt appreciationThe Art of Whistler and Vermeer on DVD
St Joseph's Church Hall, Seascale Refreshments from 10.15 for a 10.45 start.
All welcome.
Fri Oct 11thRecorders ( Intermediate )Recorders - Intermediate .
10-00-12-00
Santon Village Hall supper room. Please email smithybrow@icloud.com or ring 07817499849 before coming for the first time
Fri Oct 11thFolk Country DancingFolk Dancing is restarting for its weekly sessions.
2pm at Gosforth Public Hall
All welcome
Mon Oct 14thThe Strolling Group for WalkersA gentle 2 mile stroll followed by a refreshment stop.
Please note that dogs are not allowed on these strolls.
All welcome
Contact is Val:- 07796527876
Mon Oct 14thChair based exercisesChair Based Exercise Sessions
Gosforth Public Hall,
2.30-3.30 followed by refreshments
Sessions delivered by Lin Davis .
All welcome.
Mon Oct 14thTai ChiTai Chi led by Kerry Wright

Gosforth Public Hall 11:30 - 12:30 followed by refreshments
Tue Oct 15thFamily History Group10.00 to 12.00 Santon Village Hall supper room
A laptop/smartphone or tablet are required for these sessions.
Please email Hilary Chalmers at westlakesu3afhg@gmail.com for further information or to express an interest.
For beginners and more experienced researchers in a supportive and collaborative environment
Tue Oct 15thUkeleleA house group, led by Janet Hardy
This group is for players who enjoy making music together, not for those who wish to learn from scratch.

Please contact with Janet before attending for the first time.
janethardy36@gmail.com
Wed Oct 16thFrench ConversationThe Kellbank, Gosforth, every Wednesday 10.15- 12.15
This group is currently at capacity with a short waiting list
Contact James 07931996742
Wed Oct 16thIT/Digital support drop inIT/Digital support sessions
Gosforth Library, call in any time between 4 and 5pm. ( during normal library opening hours)
We look forward to seeing you
Wed Oct 16thRecorders ( Foundation )Foundation level recorder group
For those less confident in ensemble playing, rusty or 'newish' to the instrument .Ability to read some music essential.
Santon Bridge Supper Room 2.00-3.30
Please contact Marilyn on 07817499849 or smithybrow@icloud.com for further details before coming for the first time. We have some spare recorders.
Thu Oct 17thOpen MindMy Mountain Life - a talk by Simon Yates . Simon appeared in 'Touching the Void"
Gosforth Public Hall, Refreshments from 10.15 for a 10.45 start.
Followed by a free chatty lunch. Pre booking essential via Vera 019467 25 213
Fri Oct 18thFolk Country DancingFolk Dancing is restarting for its weekly sessions.
2pm at Gosforth Public Hall
All welcome
Mon Oct 21stTai ChiTai Chi led by Kerry Wright

Gosforth Public Hall 11:30 - 12:30 followed by refreshments
Tue Oct 22ndDiscovery (Science and Technology)Visit to the LLWR site at Drigg to see the recent Technical Developments, Fauna and Flora

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED
Wed Oct 23rdFrench ConversationThe Kellbank, Gosforth, every Wednesday 10.15- 12.15
This group is currently at capacity with a short waiting list
Contact James 07931996742
Wed Oct 23rdChair based exercisesChair Based Exercise Sessions
Gosforth Public Hall,
11.30-12.30 followed by refreshments
.PLEASE NOTE NEW DAY, TIME AND INSTRUCTOR
All welcome.
Thu Oct 24thReadingSt Mary's Rooms Gosforth. 10.30 -12.00
Please check back here for any updates and details of latest book or contact
Beneta Livesey
NB This group is currently at capacity
Thu Oct 24thAdvanced Recorder ConsortFor more advanced players who can hold one to a part and move between F and C instruments easily. Details from 07817499849. smithybrow@icloud.com
Santon Village Hall supper room 2nd and 4 th Thursdays every month.
2-4pm
NOTE THIS IS TEH ONLY SESSION THIS MONTH
Fri Oct 25thRecorders ( Intermediate )Recorders - Intermediate .
10-00-12-00
Santon Village Hall supper room. Please email smithybrow@icloud.com or ring 07817499849 before coming for the first time
Fri Oct 25thFolk Country DancingFolk Dancing is restarting for its weekly sessions.
2pm at Gosforth Public Hall
All welcome
Mon Oct 28thTai ChiTai Chi led by Kerry Wright

Gosforth Public Hall 11:30 - 12:30 followed by refreshments
Wed Oct 30thOut & AboutVisit to the Senhouse Museum , Maryport

Further details when they are made available
Wed Oct 30thFrench ConversationThe Kellbank, Gosforth, every Wednesday 10.15- 12.15
This group is currently at capacity with a short waiting list
Contact James 07931996742
Wed Oct 30thChair based exercisesChair Based Exercise Sessions
Gosforth Public Hall,
2.30-3.30 followed by refreshments
Sessions delivered by Lin Davis .
All welcome.
Wed Oct 30thIT/Digital support drop inIT/Digital support sessions
Gosforth Library, call in any time between 4 and 5pm. ( during normal library opening hours)
We look forward to seeing you
Thu Oct 31stWorkshopCrafting Workshop with Steph Sykes
BEADING
Gosforth Public Hall , 2-4 Limited places
Cost £5
Booking essential with
kwarmoth41@yahoo.co.uk
November 2024
Mon Nov 4thCycling GroupCycling group.
Meet outside Gosforth Public Hall at 10.00 for a 2 hour gentle ride to include refreshment stops
Contact John 019467 25831