Arch for Fun Powys trip 18th May – Itinerary
Leave Maghull Square at 7.45am (be at coach from 7.30am)
Arrive Elan Ranger Station 11.00am
Joined by Ranger for approx.2 hour tour incl. entry to dam 11.15am
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Due to several recently reported positive Covid tests it is advisable if members could consider the following
(a) Take a lateral flow test before going to the coach
(b) Wear a face covering on the coach and in all enclosed areas
Members are to note
(a) Coach leaves Maghull Square at 7.45am prompt
(b) Those members who indicated that they are National Trust members must have there National Trust cards with them or they are likely to have to pay the £10 entrance fee to The Back to Back Houses
Cliffords Tower York Thursday 21st July 2022
Arrangements are continuing to visit the Tower which has been the subject of a £5 million project to conserve and radically transform the interior of the 800 year old landmark.
Luxury coach travel from Maghull Square and return , entry to the Tower (a further visit locally is to be arranged , possibly York Castle Museum where refreshments are available). Only 35 places available Cost £38
MEMBERS ARE TO NOTE THAT THERE ARE MANY STAIRS TO CLIMB AT CLIFFORDS TOWER BOTH EXTERNALLY AND INTERNALLY
The Committee advised us today that there will be no coffee morning on Tuesday 19th April 2022
Therefore if any member wants to take part in the following , can they visit the Architecture for Fun / Wine Tasting desk on Tuesday 12th April 2022 to book a place and pay the required fee or text George on 07826 048379
Thursday 14th April 2022 , Visit to The Roundhouse Birmingham and The Back to Back Houses Birmingham. Only 3 places left
Thursday 21st April Wine Tasting at Winetime at Scatchards , Cost £9 for Tasting and £8 for Taxi transfer from Maghull Square and return
Wednesday 18th May 2022 . Visit to Elan Ranger Station ( tour of Elan Valley and entry to Dam and then Grigin Farm to watch the spectacular feeding of hundreds of Red Kites Cost £35 Only 7 places left
Wednesday 22 June 2022 . Visit to Ripon Workhouse Museum and Prison and Police Museum at Ripon. Cost £38
ARCHITECTURE FOR FUN
A trip is to be organised for Wednesday 22/06/2022 to Workhouse and Police and Prison museums Ripon
The cost will include travel by luxury coach from Maghull Square leaving at approx. 08.00 to Ripon and back
Upon arrival at the Workhouse Museum approx.10.30am tea/coffee/homemade scones will be served after which the tour of the Workhouse Museum will be approx. 90 minutes ending approx. 12.30
There are a number of good cafes and restaurants near the workhouse where members , at own cost , can take lunch , 90 minutes allowed for this.
We would then move on to the Prison and Police Musum for approx. 14.15/14.30 where there will be a tour lasting approx.5-60 minutes
Cost of coach travel , tea/coffee and homemade scones and entry to Museums , initially £38 but may reduce if sufficient numbers attend.
PLACES GOING FAST – BOOK EARLY AND PAY TO SECURE PLACE
Please see George or John at Architecture for Fun desk or text George on 07826 048379 to book a place
Unfortunately one or two of our members, who came on the Art Appreciation / A4F trips last week have Covid, thankfully not bad but still do take care..
Regards Maureen and George
Some places are available for the following trips:
Birmingham 14/04 3 only
Red Kite 18/05 7only
Wine Tasting 21/04 5 PLACES AVAILABLE (TAXI TRANSFER OR TASTING ONLY
Further post to be written re. Ripon Workhouse and Prison and Police Museums 22/06/22
Call or text George on 07826 048379 to book a place
All members to note that the coach leaves Maghull Square at 8.15am , please arrive in time to board the coach.
Please note that 6 members have tested positive for Covid over the last several days (4 of which were due to join the Atcar tour)
Can all members take a Lateral Flow Test prior to joining the coach and if there is a “positive result” please do not join the tour.
Please wear a face covering on the coach and in all internal areas whilst on the camp.
THE WEATHER FORECAST FOR FRIDAY INDICATES THAT THERE WILL BE PERIODS OF RAIN , MEMBERS SHOULD BEAR THIS IN MIND WITH REGARD TO CLOTHING/FOOTWEAR
Coach leaves Maghull Square at 09.20 and will pick up alongside Hightown Station at approx. 09.45/09.50