Silverdale 2016
Year Planner
A list of events in and around the village, open to the public, other than regular weekly or monthly events, for forward planning. It's correct to the best of our knowledge, but please contact event organisers (links provided where known) for definitive information!
OTHER SOURCES OF INFORMATION:
Link to Gaskell Hall list of coffee mornings and events
Link to Gaskell Hall bookings calendar
Link to Silverdale Village Institute bookings calendar
JANUARY 2016
Sat 23rd: Jumble sale at Leeds Children's Centre
Weds 27th: Mourholme Local Hist Soc talk: Digging at Sizergh- link
Sat 30th: Ceilidh, Gaskell Hall
FEBRUARY 2016
Tues 9th: Horticultural Soc AGM
Tues 9th: Shrove Tuesday
Weds 10th: Bits & Pieces music night - link
Sun 14th: St Valentine's Day
Mon-Fri 15th-19th: Silverdale School half term - link
Sat 20th: Houghton Weavers concert, Gaskell Hall
Mon 22nd: Horticultural Soc snowdrops trip to Hornby Castle
Weds 24th: Mourholme Local Hist Soc talk: The Scotforth murder - link
MARCH 2016
Weds 2nd: Beach Clean at the Dip near Holgates (Morecambe Bay Partnership) - link
Sat 5th: Community Cinema: Lady in the Van
Weds 9th: Bits & Pieces: Nick Dow - link
Sat 19th: Horticultural Society Show
Mon 21st: Annual Parish Meeting
Weds 23rd: Mourholme Local Hist Soc talk: Debtors in Lancaster Castle prison- link
Fri 25th: Good Friday
Sat 26th: Easter Bonnet parade at coffee morning
Sunday 27th: Easter Day
Mon 28th: Easter Monday
APRIL 2016
Sat 2nd: Beach Clean at Silverdale Shore: Morecambe Bay Partnership - link
Fri 8th: Silverdale School end of Spring Term - link
Fri-Sun 8th-10th: Green Door Art Trail at Methodist Church - link
Weds 13th: Bits & Pieces: Johnston Brothers - link
Thur-Sat 21st-23rd: Players performance: Willie Riley celebration
Mon 25th: Silverdale School start of Summer Term - link
Weds 27th: Mourholme Local Hist Soc: AGM, and Report on the Morecambe Bay community archaeology projects- link
Thurs 28th: Silverdale Village Institute AGM: 7:30 - link
MAY 2016
Mon 2nd: May Day holiday
Thurs 5th: Police and Crime Commissioner elections
Sat 7th: Community Cinema: "Dad's Army"
Fri 27th May - Thurs 12th June: AONB Local food and produce festival
Mon 30th: Spring Holiday
Mon-Fri 30th - 3rd June: Silverdale School half term - link
JUNE 2016
Sat-Sun 4th-5th: Country Fest at Westmorland show ground - link
Sat 11th: Beach Clean at Far Arnside - Morecambe Bay Partnership - link
Sat 11th: Acoustic music at Institute, evening
Sun 12th: Queen's birthday garden party at Golf Club
Sat 18th Field Day
Weds 22nd: Friends of St John's Strawberry Tea
Fri-Sun 24th-26th: Silverdale and Arnside Art and Craft Trail (Concert Sat evening) - link
JULY 2016
Sat 2nd: Charity family fun day - Institute
Sat 2nd: Carnforth Carnival
Sat 9th: Food Festival, Gaskell Hall
Sat 9th: Beach Clean at Holgates beach - Morecambe Bay Partnership - link
Sun 17th: Cove House Garden Party
Tues 26th: Silverdale School end of Summer Term - link
Weds 27th: Horticultural Soc trip to Ness Botanic Garden
AUGUST 2016
Sat 6th: Jazz evening at Institute
Mon 29th: Late Summer holiday
SEPTEMBER 2016
Fri 2nd: Silverdale School start of Autumn Term - link
Sat 3rd: Horticultural Soc show
Thurs 8th: Westmorland County Show - link
Thurs 8th: Arnside Natural History Soc: Recording Cumbria Moths
Sat 10th: Bleasdale School garden party
Sat 10th: Funk music evening at Institute with The Metermen
Weds 14th: Bits & Pieces, Ed McGurk - link
Thurs 22nd: Horticultural Soc talk, Perennials
Sat 24th: Cove House fashion show, Kitty Brown
Sat 24th: Community Cinema: Florence Foster Jenkins
Weds 28th: Mourholme Society, Archaeology of the M6 link - link
Fri 30th: Macmillan "World's Biggest" coffee morning, Cove House
OCTOBER 2016
Sat 1st: Golf Club, Simon & Garfunkel music
Sun 2nd: Parish Church Harvest Festival
Fri-Sun 7th-9th: Mobile Chaos bike rally - link
Sat 8th: Mikron Theatre performing "Pure" at the Gaskell Hall - link
Weds 12th: Bits & Pieces, The Waite Collective - link
Thurs 13th: Arnside Natural History Soc: Nature writer's quest for photographs
Fri-Sun 21st-23rd Woodies Beer Festival - link
Weds 26th: Mourholme Society: Ladies football - link
Thurs 27th - Sun 30th: Art Trail Autumn - Arnside EI - link
Sat 29th October:Music at the Institute: The Rumours Unplugged, blues/soul
Mon 31st - Fri 4th Nov: Silverdale School half term - link
NOVEMBER 2016
Sat 5th: Guy Fawkes
Weds 9th: Bits & Pieces, Mark Dowding - link
Thurs 10th: Horticultural Soc: talk with films of the village
Thurs 10th: Arnside Natural History Soc: Cumbria BogLIFE project
Sun 13th: Remembrance Sunday
Sat 19th: Community Cinema
Weds 23rd: Mourholme Society: Enclosures & Commons - link
DECEMBER 2016
Sat 3rd: Music at the Institute: Christmas sing-around
Weds-Sat 7th-10th: Village Players' Panto: Peter Pan
Thurs 8th: Arnside Natural History Soc: Flora report and Jacob's Join
Weds 14th: Bits & Pieces, Mal & Lynne Gibbons - link
Fri 16th: Silverdale Choir Christmas concert, Methodist Church
Tues 20th: Mourholme Society: Silverdale sewage - link
Thurs 22nd: Silverdale School end of Autumn Term - link
Sun 25th:Christmas Day
Mon 26th: Boxing Day
Tues 27th: Public Holiday
This Year Planner is an experimental service offered to the village, with no guarantee that it will continue. If you have any comments, corrections, or additions, please contact Pam Davies, WI President, via the contact form on this website or in person.
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