Local Events January and February 2012
There’s so much on offer this month, I don’t know how we’re going to squeeze it all in - but here goes…..
Lancaster District and Morecambe Bay
Tuesday 24th January – Garden bird talk & meal, RSPB Leighton Moss nature reserve, Silverdale. 01524 701601
Wednesday 25th January – Saturday 28th January – Closer, The Dukes, Lancaster. 01524 598500
Thursday 26th January – Saturday 28th January – Shhh! The Dukes, Lancaster. 01524 598500
Thursday 26th January – Manchester Camerata Ensemble, Live at LICA, Lancaster University, Lancaster. 01524 594151
Friday 27th January – Elkie Brooks, The Grand Theatre, Lancaster. 01524 64695
Saturday 28th January – Family Fun Night, The Centre @ Halton, Halton. 01524 811316
Saturday 28th January – Farmers’ Market, Hornby Institute, Hornby Institute, Hornby. 015242 22227
Sunday 29th January - Promenade Concert Orchestra New Year Viennese Concert, The Platform, Morecambe. 01524 582803
Sunday 29th January – Dance 4 Cancer, Lancaster Central High School, Lancaster. 07970096051
Sunday 29th January – Hobbie Stuart, Lancaster Music Library, Lancaster. 01524 580712
Tuesday 31st January – Protein Dance: LOL (Lots of Love), Nuffield Theatre, Live at LICA Lancaster University, Lancaster. 01524 594151
Every Wednesday from Wednesday 1st February – Wednesday 29th February – Wednesday Walkabout : Waterbirds Wander, RSPB Leighton Moss, Silverdale. 01524 701413
Thursday 2nd February – Apollo Saxophone Quartet, Great Hall, Live at LICA Lancaster University, Lancaster. 01524 594160
Friday 3rd February – New Year Viennese Concert – The Promenade Concert Orchestra, The Grand Theatre, Lancaster. 01524 64695
Saturday 4th February – Swing Commanders, Hornby Institute, Hornby Institute, Hornby. 015242 22227
Saturday 4th February – Wildlife Explorers Club, RSPB Leighton Moss, Silverdale. 07968 537998
Monday 6th February – Richard Herring – What is Love, Anyway, The Grand Theatre, Lancaster. 01524 64695
Tuesday 7th February – Colin Fry – the People’s Medium, The Grand Theatre, Lancaster. 01524 64695
Thursday 9th February – Foden’s Brass Band, Great Hall, Live at LICA Lancaster University, Lancaster. 01524 594151
Thursday 9th February – Saturday 11th February – Snookered, The Dukes, Lancaster. 01524 598500
Thursday 9th February – Sunday 19th February - Half Term "Real" Ice Skating, Guys Thatched Hamlet, Bilsborrow, Nr Garstang. 01995 640010
Saturday 11th February – Oasish, The Grand Theatre, Lancaster. 01524 64695
Sunday 12th February – Wedding Show, Longlands Inn and Restaurant, Tewitfeld, Nr Carnforth. 01524 781256
Tuesday 14th February – Valentines Day
Wednesday 15th February – The Owl who was Afraid of the Dark, The Platform, Morecambe. 01524 582803
Wednesday 15th and Thursday 16th February – Ghost Tours & Hot meal at Hoghton Tower, Nr Preston. 01254 852986
Saturday 18th February – The University Brass Band Championships of Great Britain, Great Hall, Lancaster University. 07870588777
Saturday 18th February – Gerry Cross the Mersey, The Platform, Morecambe. 01524 582803
Saturday 18th February – The Library Theatre Touring Company are returning, Hornby Institute, Hornby Institute, Hornby. 015242 22227
Saturday 18th February – Saturday 25th February – ULMS Big Big Swing, The Platform, Morecambe. 01524 582803
Sunday 19th February - Hoghton Tower Farmers’ Market, Houghton Tower, Houghton, Nr Preston. 01254 852986
Sunday 19th February – Wedding Fayre, The Midland Hotel, Morecambe. 01524 4248370
Tuesday 21st February – Saturday 25th February – Love's Labour's Lost, The Dukes, Lancaster. 01524 598500
Tuesday 21st February – Saturday 25th February – Lancaster Footlights Present ‘Spring and Port Wine’ by Bill Naughton, The Grand Theatre, Lancaster. 01524 64695
Wednesday 22nd February - Company Chameleon: Gameshow, Nuffield Theatre, Live at LICA Lancaster University, Lancaster. 01524 594160
Friday 24th February – Mike Harding, The Platform, Morecambe. 01524 582803
Saturday 25th February – Big Band and Swing Group, The Platform, Morecambe. 07870588777
Saturday 25th February – North West Book Fair, Hornby Institute, Hornby Institute, Hornby. 015242 22227
Saturday 25th February – Fund Raising Zumbathon, The Centre @ Halton, Halton. (Maureen) 01524 811854
Sunday 26th February – Wedding Fayre, Lancaster House Hotel, Lancaster. 01524 844822
Sunday 26th February – Voice of the Heart – Karen Carpenter, The Grand Theatre, Lancaster. 01524 64695
Wednesday 29th February – John Peel's Shed, The Dukes, Lancaster. 01524 598500
Wednesday 29th February and Thursday 1st March - Ghost Tours & Hot meal at Hoghton Tower, Houghton, Nr Preston. 01254 852986
South Lakes
Until 29th February – The Walk to Ireleth, The Forum, Barrow-in-Furness. 01229 82 00 00
Tuesday 24th January – Sunday 29th January – Cinderella at The Lakes School, Troutbeck Bridge, Nr. Windermere. 015394 62470
Wednesday 25th January – Saturday 28th January – Jack & The Beanstalk, Coronation Hall, Ulverston. 01229 588994
Friday 27th January – Queen Rocks Gospel, The Forum, Barrow-in-Furness. 01229 82 00 00
Saturday 28th January – Spring Season: Denis Jones, Brewery Arts Centre Kendal. 01539 725133
Sunday 29th January – Wedding Fayre, Low Wood Bay Hotel, Windermere. 015394 33338
Friday 3rd February – Michael Buble Tribute, Coronation Hall, Ulverston. 01229 587140
Friday 3rd February – Martin Simpson Trio, Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal. 01539 725133
Sunday 5th February – Scottish National Youth Jazz Orchestra, Coronation Hall, Ulverston. 01229 587140
Thursday 9th February – The Wiyos, Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal. 01539 725133
Friday 10th February – Jo Caulfield – Cruel To Be Kind Tour, The Forum, Barrow-in-Furness. 01229 82 00 00
Friday 10th February – Vieux Farka Toure, Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal. 01539 725133
Saturday 11th February – Back to Broadway, Coronation Hall, Ulverston. 01229 587140
Sunday 12th February – Wildlife Explorer , Brockhole, Lake District Visitor Centre, Windermere. 015394 46601
Sunday 12th February – Wedding Show, Longlands Inn and Restaurant, Tewiteld, Nr Carnforth. 01524 781256
Monday 13th February – Bob The Builder 'Bob's Big Theatre Build', The Forum, Barrow-in-Furness. 01229 82 00 00
Tuesday 14th February – Valentines Day
Tuesday 14th February – A Taste of Creativity, Brockhole, Lake District Visitor Centre, Windermere. 015394 46601
Wednesday 15th February – I Spy – Birds of Brockhole, Brockhole, Lake District Visitor Centre, Windermere. 015394 46601
Friday 17th February – Wildlife Explorer, Brockhole, Lake District Visitor Centre, Windermere. 015394 46601
Saturday 18th February – Terry Alderton 2012 Tour, Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal. 01539 725133
Sunday 19th February – Friday 24th February – Gilbert & Sullivan's 'The Sorcerer' performed by Barrow Savoyards, The Forum, Barrow-in-Furness. 01229 82 00 00
Friday 24th February – Dave Spikey, Coronation Hall, Ulverston. 01229 587140
Friday 24th February – Dreamfired Storynights, Brigsteer Village Hall, Kendal. 07891 487375
Friday 24th February – Sunday 26th February – Murder Mystery Weekend at Monk Coniston Hall, Coniston. 01900 881110
Friday 24th February – Pre-Prep & Preparatory School Open Day, Windermere School, Windermere. 015394 46164
Saturday 25th February – The Impressionists – Live starring Debra Stephenson & Jon Culshaw, The Forum, Barrow-in-Furness. 01229 82 00 00
Saturday 25th February – Hallé, Westmorland Hall, Lakes Leisure, Kendal. 01539 722533
Saturday 25th February – King King, Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal. 01539 725133
Sunday 26th February – The Winner Takes It All, Coronation Hall, Ulverston. 01229 587140
Tuesday 28th February – 29th February – All That Dance – Dance 2012, The Forum, Barrow-in-Furness. 01229 82 00 00
Tuesday 28th February – 29th February – Fine Art, Antique and Collectables Auction, Eighteen Eighteen Auctioneers, Kendal. 0845 812 1818
Friday 17th February – Wonderous Stuff – Miles Hunt & Erica Nockalls, Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal. 01539 725133