Silverdale 2023
Village 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 and to help avoid clashes. It's correct to the best of our knowledge, but please contact event organisers (links provided where known) for definitive information!
See also the Silverdale Events website: https://silverdale.events where you can sign up to receive a weekly events newsletter.
JANUARY 2023
Sun 1st Jan: New Year's Day
Mon 2nd Jan: New Year's Day holiday
Weds 4th: Silverdale School start of Spring Term - link
Thurs 5th: WI Monthly Meeting, Gaskell Hall
Weds 11th:Folk at the Silverdale: link to FB
Weds 25th:Mourholme Local History Society: "Roman Roads and the Old Roads through Carnforth", Yealand Village Hall - link
Sat 28th: Coffee Morning for Paddlers for Life, Gaskell Hall 10-12
FEBRUARY 2023
Weds 1st: Horticultural Society Talk, Gaskell Hall
Thurs 2nd: WI Monthly Meeting, Gaskell Hall
Sat 4th: Coffee Morning for Silver Sapling campsite, Gaskell Hall
Weds 8th:Folk at the Silverdale: link to FB
Tues 14th: St Valentine's Day
Tues 21st: Shrove Tuesday
Mon 13th - Fri 17th: Silverdale School half term- link
Tues 21st: Shrove Tuesday
Weds 22nd:Mourholme Local History Society: "County Lunatic Asylum for Lancaster", Yealand Village Hall - link
MARCH 2023
Thurs 2nd: WI Monthly Meeting, Gaskell Hall
Sat 4th: Coffee Morning for Village Players, Gaskell Hall, 10-12
Weds 8th:Folk at the Silverdale: link to FB
Sat 18th: Coffee Morning for Warton Crag WI, Gaskell Hall, 10-12
Sun 19th: Mothering Sunday
Weds 22nd: Horticultural Society talk, Gaskell Hall
Sun 26th: British Summer Time begins: clocks forward
Weds 29th: Mourholme Local History Society: "Short Brothers", Yealand Village Hall - link
Fri 31st: Easter Coffee Morning, Institute
Fri 31st: Silverdale School end of Spring Term - link
APRIL 2023
Sat 1st: Silverdale Horticultural Society Spring Show (Sat before Easter)
Thurs 6th: WI Monthly Meeting, Gaskell Hall
Fri 7th: Good Friday
Sun 9th: Easter Day
Mon 10th: Easter Monday
Weds 12th:Folk at the Silverdale: link to FB
Fri 14th & Sat 15th: Village Players' two one-act comedies, Gaskell Hall
Mon 17th: Silverdale School start of Summer Term - link
Thurs 20th : Silverdale Choir concert
Sat 22nd: Coffee Morning for Golf Club, Gaskell Hall
Weds 26th: Mourholme Local History Society: "Port of Lancaster Commission", Yealand Village Hall - link
MAY 2023
Mon 1st May Day Bank Holiday
Thurs 4th: WI Monthly Meeting, Gaskell Hall
Thurs 4th: Elections - City of Lancaster district council
Fri 5th: Community cinema: "Elvis", Gaskell Hall
Sat 6th: Coronation of King Charles III
Mon 8th: Bank Holiday for the coronation
Weds 10th: Horticultural Society talk, Gaskell Hall
Fri-Sat 12th-13th: Players' Production, Gaskell Hall
Mon 29th: Spring Bank Holiday
Mon 29th - Wed 7th June: Silverdale School half term plus inset days - link
JUNE 2023
Thurs 1st: WI Monthly Meeting, Gaskell Hall
Weds 7th: Horticultural Society Talk
Sat 10th: Coffee Morning for Bowling Club
Sat 17th: Silverdale Field Day
Sun 18th: Father's Day
Fri-Sun 23rd-25th: Silverdale and Arnside Art and Craft Trail - link
(Last weekend fully in June)
JULY 2023
Thurs 6th: WI Monthly Meeting, Gaskell Hall
Fri 21st: Silverdale School end of Summer Term - link
AUGUST 2023
Thurs 3rd: WI Monthly Meeting, Gaskell Hall
Mon 28th: Late Summer Bank Holiday
SEPTEMBER 2023
Sat 2nd: Horticultural Society Autumn Show (first Sat of September)
Thurs 7th: WI Monthly Meeting, Gaskell Hall
Tues 5th: Silverdale School start of Autumn Term - link
Weds 13th: Westmorland County Show day 1 of 2
Thurs 14th: Westmorland County Show day 2 of 2: link (2nd Thurs of Sept)
Sat 23rd: Coffee Morning for Village Players, Gaskell Hall
Weds 27th: Mourholme Local History Society: Yealand Village Hall - link
Fri 29th: Macmillan Coffee Mornings: link (Last Fri in Sept)
Sat 30th: Coffee Morning for Gaskell Hall, Gaskell Hall
OCTOBER 2023
Thurs 5th: WI Monthly Meeting, Gaskell Hall
Sat 7th: Coffee Morning for Carnforth Inner Wheel
Sat 7th: Mikron Theatre Company: "Twitchers", Gaskell Hall - link
Weds 11th:Horticultural Society Talk, Gaskell Hall
Weds 11th: Folk at the Silverdale: Pelican Babies - link
Sat 14th: Scouts Coffee Morning for Morocco appeal, Gaskell Hall
Sat 14th: Gesualdo Six concert, St John's Church, tickets from Pharmacy
Sat 14th: Will Page live music, Gaskell Hall - link
Fri 20th: Thrifty Ladies "Wear it Pink" event, Institute 10-12
Mon 23 - Weds 1st Nov: Silverdale School half term - link
Weds 25th: Mourholme Local History Society: Yealand Village Hall - link
Sat 29th: Vintage Dance Party, Gaskell Hall -
Sun 29th: British Summer Time end: clocks back
NOVEMBER 2023
Thurs 3rd: WI Monthly Meeting, Gaskell Hall
Sat 4th: Holgates bonfire and fireworks, 7pm
Sun 5th: Guy Fawkes
Sun 5th: Aaron Taylor's fireworks, best seen from the Lots, 7:30pm
Weds 8th: Horticultural Society Talk, Gaskell Hall
Weds 8th: Folk at the Silverdale - link
Sat 11th: Armistice Day
Sun 12th: Remembrance Sunday
Sat 18th: Coffee Morning for Handbell Ringers, Gaskell Hall
Sat 18th: Makers' Market, Institute, 10-4
Sat 25th: Coffee Morning for Wise Up, Gaskell Hall
Sat 25th: Live Music at the Institute
Weds 29th: Mourholme Local History Society: Yealand Village Hall - link
DECEMBER 2023
Fri 1st: School Christmas Market, Silverdale Hotel, 5pm
Sat 2nd: Coffee Morning for St John's Hospice, Gaskell Hall
Sat 2nd: Bleasdale School Winter Wonderland 10-3
Sat 2nd: Silverdale Hotel Christmas Ball
Weds 6th - Sat 9th: Village Players' Panto
Thurs 7th WI Christmas lunch at Storrs Hall
Sat 9th: Christmas carols at Holgates
Sat 9th & Sun 10th: Santa's Grotto at Holgates
Weds 13th: Santa's Sleigh (Carnforth Rotary): 6pm outside Gaskell Hall, etc
Weds 13th: Mourholme Local History Society: Place Names and the Landscape in Medieval North Lancaster Gaskell Hall, 7:30 - link
Weds 13th: Folk at the Silverdale - link
Thurs 14th: Silverdale Choir Christmas concert, Methodist Church
Fri 15th: Thrifty Ladies' Christmas Fayre, Institute, 10-12
Fri 15th: Carols round the Christmas Tree, The Royal, 6pm
Sat 16th & Sun 17th: Santa's Grotto at Holgates
Fri 22nd: Silverdale School end of term: - link
Mon 25th: Christmas Day
Tues 26th: Boxing Day
JANUARY 2024
Mon 1st Jan: New Year's Day
Mon 8th Jan: Silverdale school term starts
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 web editor, via the contact form on this website or in person (701429).
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