Arrangements have been completed for the above trip
Luxury coach from Maghull Square , leaving 8.00am , entry to Ludlow Castle , guided tour of the Castle ( Carol Overs) , lunch at Chapter 66 Restaurant Cafe (Damien McNamara) in the castle , an artefact demonstration (Leon Bracelin) and , hopefully , if time allows , a walk around the market
Cost per member £35
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Arrangements are in hand to visit Ludlow on 23rd March
Leaving Maghull Square , travel by luxury coach , Guided tour of Ludlow Castle , special lunch in the Castle cafe , time to visit the market in the town (and other areas if members so wish)
Cost depends on numbers booking (ie. coach costs)
Call or text George on 07826 048379 to book a place or call into “Tuesday coffee morning”
MEMBERS ARE TO NOTE THAT THE COACH WILL LEAVE MAGHULL SQUARE AT 9.15AM (PLEASE ARRIVE PRIOR TO THIS TO ALLOW A “SPEEDY DEPARTURE”
Luxury coach from Maghull Square at approx.9.15am arrive in Ulverston at approx. 11.15 -11.30
Lunch at StanLaurel Inn at 12 noon approx. , soup , sandwich and chips with tea/coffee
Time available before lunch to have photographs at the Stan Laurel statue and a look around Ulverston
Arrive at Kadampa Buddhist Temple at 2.00pm approx. , A 90 minute guided tour will be taken starting at the Temple , telling the story of Conishead Priory (Romantic Gothic Architecture) and Modern Kadampa with a chance for mediataion
Tea and coffee after tour
Arrangements are in hand to visit the Manjushri Kadampa Temple on Thursday 2nd February 2023. Hopefully there will be a guided tour, a talk on Buddhism and meditation, a visit to the Temple and access to the extensive grounds. There will also be time for at least a “cream tea” if not a “soup and sandwich” lunch
Can members text or telephone George on 07826 048379 to add there names to a list.
Members are to note that the time for arrival is 12 noon or a bit earlier
The Acadamy Restaurant is in Tradewind Square, off Duke Street.
Tradewind Square is down a gap between Il Forno Restaurant and Sapporo Restaurant at the top of Duke Street , the gap is opposite Colquitt Street.
If any member requires further clarification please call George on 07826 048379.
Coach to Blackpool , entrance to ballroom , afternoon tea , dancing if so inclined and look around ballroom
ONE PLACE REMAINING
£35 cost . please contact George if a member wants to take up place
Leave Maghull Square at 9.30
Call George on 07826 048379
Due to a complication at one of the venues that we were to visit this trip will have to be postponed for December and be reprogrammed for early in 2023
Please see George at AFF desk if you wish to have a refund, alternatively the payment will be retained for the future trip
It has been necessary to change one of the venues for the above
After a journey by luxury coach from Maghull Square , leaving 9.45am and arriving in Preston at 10.30 – 10.45am we will make our first stop at Guru Nanak Gurdwara Singh Sabah Temple (a vast improvement on the previous Temple)
We will be given a talk on “All about Sikhs” ,”Search Gurbani” and “Sikh Encyclopedia” after which we may be offered a snack provided by the Temple , if not , we will visit a local pub for a sandwich etc
We will then go onto Vajravarahi Kadampa Meditation Centre (a Buddhist Temple) for 2.00pm where we will be given a talk on “Buddhism” and “Meditation”.
We will leave Preston at approx. 4.00pm reaching Square at 5.00pm
Cost is £30 per member . text George on 07826 048379 to secure a place or see George or John at the Architecture for Fun desk
Arrangements have been made to visit Preston on the above date
Luxury coach from Maghull Square , leaving 9.45am to arrive Preston 10.45am for an 11.00am start
Shri Guru Gobind Sikh Gurdawara Temple is the first stop where we will be given a talk on “Sikhism” followed by a vegetarian lunch at the premises.
We will leave approx. 1.30 – 1.45pm to move to Vajravarahi Kadampa Meditation Centre (a Buddhist Centre) for 2.00pm where we will be given a talk on Buddhism and meditation
We will leave Preston at approx. 4.00pm to arrive back at the Square for 4.45 – 5.00pm
Cost is £30 per member , text George on 07826 048379 to secure a place (only 30 available) or see George or John at U3A coffee morning