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autumn/winter 2011

Central Promenade, Morecambe www.lancaster.gov.uk/platform Ticket Line 01524 582803

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MusiC | CoMedy | danCe | theatre | Cabaret

Children’s shows | CoMMunity events & MuCh More

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Hayseed dixieHilarious comedy hillbilly country rock band. Expect to hear rootin’ tootin’ deliverances of such rock classics as ‘You Shook Me All Night Long’, ‘Black Dog’, ‘Ace Of Spades’ and ‘Fat Bottomed Girls’ alongside classics ‘Foggy Mountain Breakdown’ and ‘Duellin’ Banjos’ not to mention the band’s own compositions with barn-storming twangy banjos. Definitely one not to miss.

Thursday 15 september 8pm £17.50. 14+

Paul daniels ‘Hair Today Gone Tomorrow’Featuring special guests; the very lovely Debbie McGee and Martin Daniels. In the world of television magic, no one has enjoyed more success than Paul Daniels. He is undoubtedly the most successful TV magician of the 20th century, and international sex symbol! He promises not to dance! A show full of magic, comedy and amazement.

saturday 17 september 7.30pm £16.

FesTival ConCerT oF liGHT musiCIn September 2010 the Light Music Society Festival weekend closed with a spectacular concert of light-orchestral favourites. This year the Light Music Society Festival Orchestra returns for another concert of tuneful light-orchestral music, including pieces by Ernest Tomlinson, Eric Coates, Ronald Binge, Philip Lane and many others. The orchestra will again be conducted by Gavin Sutherland (Principal Guest Conductor with English National Ballet) and led by Geoffrey Allan (leader of Northern Ballet Theatre). The orchestra is made up of members of the Light Music Society, who travel from all over the country to play, plus members of Morecambe’s own Promenade Concert Orchestra.

Sunday 4 September 3pm £12 /£10 £5 child.

lasT niGHT oF THe PromsWith Pilling Jubilee Silver Band and Wendy Sharrock (Mezzo Soprano). Pilling Jubilee Silver Band has had great success over the last few years and has won numerous contest trophies. This run of success is due to a lot of hard work and commitment from the players and conductor who have all worked as a team to achieve this phenomenal result. Soloist Wendy Sharrock trained at the Royal Northern College of Music and went on to sing for several years with Opera North in Leeds, she now performs in concerts and recitals locally.

Friday 9 september 8pm £8.50 £4 child.

CallTickets can be purchased over the telephone with a credit or debit card on 01524 582803.Opening hours for Morecambe Visitor Information Centre (see below) There is an administration charge of £1 per booking.

Click www.lancaster.gov.uk/platform or www.seetickets.com

(Booking fee may apply)

Call in Morecambe Visitor Information CentreThe Platform, Marine Road Central, Morecambe LA4 4DB

Open: Apr-Sept, Mon - Sat, 9:30am-5pm.Sun, 10:00am-4pm Oct- Mar, Mon - Sat, 9.30am-5pm. Lancaster Visitor Information Centre The Storey Creative Industries Centre, Meeting House Lane Lancaster LA1 1TH Open: Mon – Sat 9.30am - 5pm. The box office is open half an hour prior to an event. The venue operates a no refund policy. Exchanges may be considered with a £1 administration charge.

PostThe Platform, Station Buildings, Marine Road Central, Morecambe LA4 4DB. Cheques should be payable to Lancaster City Council.

disabled facilitiesFacilities for people who have disabilities include full level access, toilet facilities for wheelchair users and hearing loops. Guide dogs and registered service dogs are welcome. We appreciate advance notice if customers will be arriving in wheelchairs so that arrangements can be made. Customers with a disability are entitled to the concession price when available.

Party discounts: If you purchase 20 or more tickets for a Platform show you will receive 1 free ticket. No other special offer can be used with this offer and discounts do not apply to workshops. School parties are entitled to the concessionary rate and one adult/teacher per 10 children will be admitted free. Ask at the box office at the time of booking.

accommodationThe Visitor Information Centre can assist with enquiries for accommodation on 01524 582393.

Public transportTrainsMorecambe’s railway station, situated on Central Drive, is only a few minutes walk away from the venue. Timetable and fare enquiries call: 08457 484 950.

BusesA regular service runs along the Promenade with a bus stop outside the venue. For bus timetable enquiries call: 08712 002 233.

Car parkingThere are public car parks adjacent to the venue. Parking is free after 6pm.

BikeThe Platform is just at the end of the Lancaster and Morecambe Greenway – a shared use path that connects Morecambe to Lancaster. The venue is easily accessible from Morecambe Promenade – which you can now cycle the full length. Cycle parking is available outside.

Have your own event hosted at the PlatformThe Platform is available to hire at reasonable cost for all events including parties, weddings, receptions, conferences and meetings. Bar facilities are always available and catering can be organised if required. For enquiries call: 01524 582815.

Disclaimer: Whilst every care has been taken to ensure total accuracy in this publication, Lancaster City Council can accept no responsibility for any errors or omissions. All details are believed to be correct at the time of going to press. Readers are advised to check times and prices in advance with the venue.

Platform Booking

KEY

12+

Cabaret seating Theatre style seating standing concert (limited seating)

no age restrictions

14+ 16+ 18+ over 18s onlyover 16s onlyover 14s onlyover 12s only

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dizzy Hack & The rhino HornsAn evening of Big Band Music – a whirlwind tour from Sinatra to Stevie Wonder via Funk, Soul, Latin and Pop and Swing Classics!Their leader, trumpet player Adrian Boardman, formed the band in January 2009 and since then they have been fast gaining a reputation as an exhilarating musical force – delivering quality big band music with a repertoire that stretches from Sinatra classics through to contemporary funk, soul and latin music based arrangements.

Friday 14 october 8pm £10. £6 Concession

From The Jam The Jam had amazing chart success with 18 singles and 7 albums to make the top 40 in the United Kingdom from their debut in 1977 to their break up in 1982. Their last 5 albums were all top ten hits and their last 8 singles made it into the top 10. Bruce Foxton is a part of the English rock and roll establishment. A musician who is most commonly recognised as the bass player in legendary bands The Jam and Stiff Little Fingers. After The Jam split in ‘82, Foxton pursued a solo career. He had a hit with the single ‘Freak’ and collaborated with other musicians, until he got the call from Stiff Little Fingers’ Jake Burns, staying with SLF for fifteen years. Energy, pride, execution and dynamic delivery guarantee an exciting collaboration with Bruce Foxton as From The Jam!

saturday 15 october 8pm £20

omid dJalili – Tour warm uPMulti award winning stand-up comedian, television and movie star, Omid Djalili will be warming up for the tour of his brand new comedy show ‘Tour of Duty’ at the Platform, Morecambe. A firm favourite at the Edinburgh Festival with his legendary performances, Omid’s stand-up awards include; ‘Time Out Award’ - for Best Stand Up, the ‘EMMA Award’ and he was a ‘South Bank Award’ and ‘Perrier Award’ nominee.

monday 19 september 8pm £14. 18+

THe manFredsThe Manfreds, with original Manfred Mann ‘front man’ Paul Jones, will be performing many of their hits along with a mix of Jazz and Blues songs from some of their best-known albums. Paul Jones, with his unique harmonica sound, will be joined by fellow Manfred Mann members, Mike Hugg on keyboards and Tom McGuiness on lead guitar, plus Rob Townsend on drums, Marcus Cliffe on bass guitar and Simon Currie on saxophone/flute. All excellent musicians who will provide a full evening of entertainment with a few ‘surprise’ renditions of their music.

Thursday 22 september 8pm £16.50.

CHris Farlowe and THe norman Beaker BandIn June 1966, Chris Farlowe took the Jagger/Richards song ‘Out Of Time’ to the top of the UK singles chart. Although Chris only topped the charts once, he enjoyed a number of other hit singles including ‘Think’, ‘Ride On Baby’ and the hugely popular ‘Handbags And Gladrags’.Since that time, Chris has been a regular on the UK and European Rock and Blues circuit. An album ‘Waiting In The Wings’ was released to huge critical acclaim and his band Colosseum sold out a massive tour of Europe with Chris Farlowe ‘The Voice’ still sounding as fresh and powerful as ever.Chris’ band is the five piece Norman Beaker Band. Norman Beaker has been at the forefront of the British Blues scene for the last three decades, playing with the likes of Alexis Corner, Jack Bruce, Paul Jones and Eric Burdon. Recently the band have been recording and touring the UK and Europe with Chris Farlowe and Van Morrison.

saturday 22 october 7.30pm £16.

eddi readerEddi Reader was brought into the limelight with Fairground Attraction and their single ‘Perfect’ and parent album First of a Million Kisses which both topped the British charts. However, it has been her subsequent solo albums which signalled her increasing ability to assimilate different musical styles and make them all very much her own. From the traditional to the contemporary, Eddi brings to life all forms of song and what sets Reader apart is the depth and quality of the emotional performance. She has effortlessly developed into one of popular music’s most thrilling and affecting performers.

Thursday 27 october 8pm £20

nearly dan - ‘THe sPiriT & sound oF sTeely dan’Less tribute and more of a homage to the jazz-influenced best sellers Steely Dan. Nearly Dan, is a saviour to the legions of Dan fans, desperate to hear the meticulously crafted grooves. Formed in 1997, the ten-strong Nearly Dan promise all the Steely Dan favourites – including ‘Reelin’ in the Years’, ‘Rikki Don’t Lose That Number’ and ‘Peg’ in a two hour plus show. www.nearlydan.co.uk

saturday 24 september 8pm £12 in advance £14 on the door

variety expressYour first class return ticket to the golden days of top line variety acts with Gerry Graham.

Friday 7 october 2pm £8

SOLD OUT

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THe selFisH CroCodileThe funny tale of a brave little mouse and a very snappy crocodile. Based on the best-selling picture book by Faustin Charles and Mike Terry, this riverbank tale of true friendship is written for 3-7 year olds and brought to life with songs, music and puppets by the Blunderbus Theatre Company.

Friday 28 october 2pm £6/£5, £20 family ticket

THe JoHnny CasH TriBuTe roadsHowClive John and The Spirit Band present ‘The Johnny Cash Roadshow’. Delivering all the hits including ‘The Ring of Fire’, ‘Boy Named Sue’, ‘Folsom Prison Blues’, ‘Man In Black’, ‘One Piece at a Time’, ‘Sunday Morning Coming Down’, ‘Hurt ‘ and many of the duets Johnny and June were famous for including ‘Jackson’ and ‘It Ain’t Me Babe’, making this the finest celebration of The Man in Black.From start to finish the band take the audience through the Johnny Cash live show experience. The chemistry of Johnny and June is brought to the stage and with the accompanying video projection, which brings evocative images to each song, all help to complete the story of the life of a ‘legend’. The performance is energetic and entertaining for all to enjoy.This is so much more than just a tribute to Johnny Cash, this is an audio and visual spectacle to entertain. www.johnnycashroadshow.com

saturday 29 october 7.30pm £16.50.

lloyd ColeThrough both his lauded work fronting the Commotions and his highly respected solo material, Lloyd Cole has established himself as one of the most articulate and acute songwriters of the post-punk era. Cole formed the Commotions in 1982 going on to storm the UK charts with a string of well-written art-pop hits such as Perfect Skin, Forrest Fire, Brand

New Friend and Lost Weekend.

Tues 15 november 8pm£20.

Glenn TilBrookMention Glenn Tilbrook and most people may immediately think of Squeeze. After all, with his writing partner Chris Difford, Tilbrook was responsible for top ten hits world wide including ‘Tempted’, ‘Cool for Cats’ and ‘Up The Junction’.

Thursday 17 november 8pm £16.

adrian edmondson & THe Bad sHePHerdsAdrian Edmondson’s celebrated folk-punk outfit The Bad Shepherds ‘The First Farewell Tour’ will have audiences flocking to see their unique blend of ‘punk songs with a Celtic feel’. Conceptually bourne out of Adrian’s accidental purchase and subsequent backstage jam at a Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band gig, the idea came to fruition when Adrian somehow convinced 2 of the most talented folk performers on the circuit – Troy Donockley and Andy Dinn - to join him and form a unique band fusing punk songs with folk instrumentation. The Bad Sheperds have been enthusiastically received by gig and festival audiences and have released 2 albums and been nominated for Best Live Act at the 2010 BBC Radio Folk Awards.www.thebadshepherds.com

saturday 5 november 8pm £17.50. 14+

rememBranCe ConCerTFeaturing Morecambe Brass Band with a traditional act of remembrance. www.morecambebrassband.co.uk

saturday 12 november 7.30pm £8, £5.

FisHUnplugged show by former Marillion frontman whose solo material has built on his already solid reputation as a singer and songwriter. His career, spanning almost 20 years of the entertainment industry, is notable for his charismatic stage performances and uncompromising lyrics.

Friday 18 november 8pm £17.50.

one niGHT oF elvis - sTarrinG lee memPHis kinGDon’t miss this remarkable Elvis show. It’s like no other Elvis Presley show with remarkable tribute artist Lee ‘Memphis’ King - awarded the ultimate accolade of World Champion Elvis Tribute Artist at the Collingwood Elvis Festival held annually in Canada - the largest Elvis festival in the world today. The show takes you from the ‘68 comeback special to the Las Vegas years. With a big band to recreate the Elvis Vegas years and multimedia screens and projection, this is the biggest Elvis show to tour theatres in the UK. A must see for all ‘Elvis’ fans!

saturday 19 november 7:30pm £16.50.

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CHanTel mCGreGor BandChantel McGregor is one of the rising stars of today’s British Blues-Rock scene, both performing with her band and at her solo gigs. Having started playing guitar at the age of 7, Chantel went on to perform regularly with local blues-rock bands by the age of 12. Qualified at Grade 8 and the holder of Leeds College of Music’s prestigious ‘Outstanding Musicianship’ award for 2006/7, she formed her own band in early 2007, completing her music degree in 2009.

Friday 25 november 8pm £10 advance £12 on the door

THe BiG CHris BarBer BandChris Barber leads his 10-piece band, with its 7-strong front line, playing a wide selection of his favourite music: from his roots in New Orleans style in ‘Bourbon Street Parade’ (still his signature tune) and ‘Chimes Blues’ to the early music of Duke Ellington and Sidney Bechet on to the music of Bob Crosby and further on to blues by Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee to soul and soulful blues like Miles Davis’ ‘All Blues’. The Big Chris Barber Band combine all these ingredients into an evening of exciting and often moving Jazz and Blues music, great entertainment for all.

saturday 26 november 7.30pm £17.

whole lotta ledWhole Lotta Led are considered to be one of the greatest tributes to Led Zeppelin. Their enthusiasm on stage is unequalled with a stage presence full of magnetism and energy that includes all the classics ‘Stairway to heaven’ and ‘Whole Lotta Love’.

saturday 10 december 8pm

£13 £12. 14+

a CHrisTmas Carol ConCerT wiTH THe sT. laurenCe sinGersThe choir was formed in the late 1960s by one of Morecambe’s most famous musical sons, Dr Frank Woodhouse. When St Laurence’s Church in central Morecambe closed the choir members wished to continue, singing services at other local churches and performing concerts including both secular and sacred music and they recruited some fine local singers. Margaret Pattinson is the Musical Director and is well known in her own right as a superb soprano soloist and she is also the conductor of the Cumbria Baroque Choir.

Tuesday 13 december 7.30pm £7 inc mulled wine & mince pies

Promenade ConCerT orCHesTra - musiC From THe FilmsThe Promenade Concert Orchestra presents a programme featuring a wide range of music used for films as well as original film scores. ‘Reach for the Sky’, ‘633 Squadron’ and ‘The Dambusters’ mingle with Wagner and Mozart; as well as a ‘Star Wars Medley’ and other more recent film scores. There may even be some music specially written for television films!

sunday 27 november 3pm £13, £11 Concession, £6 Child

CHris PaCkHam’s ‘a wild liFe exPosed’Using a series of his astonishing images Chris charts a quest to reflect the pure beauty of the nature he has long loved and dreamed of encountering. His journey has wound from his roots in suburban Southampton to the far frozen poles and the sticky forests and searing deserts in between and brought him eye to eye with the humble and the fearful. He tells his story and theirs, ponders his poor reflections of their perfection and asks what of their future? Informative, thought provoking and inevitably controversial this fabulously entertaining romp is also fun for all the family and studded with his trade mark quick-witted and irreverent humour. This show comes through the cameras and from the heart of one of the world’s most impassioned naturalists.

saturday 3 december 7pm £15, £10

moreCamBe Brass Band assoCiaTion winTer sHowCaseMBBA proudly presents a Winter showcase featuring over 80 musicians bringing brass band music to you.

Friday 16 december 7.30pm £5.50, £1.

moreCamBe Band CHrisTmas ConCerTMorecambe Band performs their traditional Christmas concert with carols for all.www.morecambebrassband.co.uk

saturday 17 december 7.30pm £8, £5

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“Perfectly aimed at 3 - 7 year olds, with storytelling tailored for

young hearts and minds.” The List

Touring Oct 2011 - Dec 2012

BROCHURE COPY

aladdin – PanTomimeThe age old story brought up to date in this colourful presentation by Fame Factory of Derby. Aladdin brings us the wonderful characters of Widow Twanky, Wishee Washee, the Princess and of course, the baddy Abanazer – boo hiss! Get ready to shout – “He’s behind you!”

20, 21, 26, 27 december 2:30pm £7, £6, £22 family (group discounts available)

new year viennese ConCerTAs well as welcoming a return visit from the Turning Point Theatre Arts Dance Group, there will be a young, award-winning soprano soloist – Caroline MacPhie.The popular and lesser-known music of the Strauss family can be heard and may be even a few surprises to pop open the champagne in this ever-popular annual concert.

early booking advisable as this show always sells out fast

sunday 29 January 3pm £13, £11, Child £6

ruBy TurnerRuby is one of the UK’s finest soul singers. She has had seven hit singles including ‘I’d Rather Go Blind,’ ‘It’s Gonna Be Alright’ and “I’m Travelling On”. For the last few years Ruby has been one of the star attractions on Jool’s Holland’s New Year Hootenanny show. She has also sung on releases with Brian Ferry, Jools Holland and Mick Jagger and she is likened to legends such as Aretha Franklin and Janis Joplin. Ruby continues to win hearts and minds of an evergrowing and diverse fan base. www.rubyturner.com

Friday 2 march 8pm

£16.

T.rexTasyThe ‘Get it on’ 40th anniversary tour 2011 Now T.REXTASY - the only band endorsed and approved by Marc Bolan’s family, estate and management - will be playing homage to Bolan’s biggest hits, such as ‘Ride a White Swan’, ‘Jeepster’, ‘Hot Love’, ‘20th Century Boy’, ‘Telegram Sam’, ‘Metal Guru’, ‘I Love To Boogie’, ‘Children of the Revolution’, and of course Get it On. T.REXTASY recreate live, the music, the performance and the incredible atmosphere of those heady and outrageous glam rock times. For anyone who wishes to know exactly what a live Marc Bolan rock’n’roll concert felt like in the 1970s, then this is the band to see!

saturday 3 march 8pm£16.50

THe owl wHo’s aFraid oF THe darkJoin Plop, the baby barn owl as he journeys into the night-time world of campfires, fireworks, starry nights and moonlit adventures. Come join us, - it’s going to be a hoot!Based on the classic children’s book by Jill Tomlinson, this funny, gentle and reassuring tale is written especially for small people aged 3 - 7 (and grown-ups who sleep with the big light on!)Blunderbus Theatre Company brings to life this wonderful story with live music, puppetry and storytelling.

wednesday 15 February 2pm £6, £5 £20 Family ticket

Gerry Cross THe mersey‘An evening with Gerry & The Pacemakers’.Join in this musical journey through the life and times of one of the greatest 60s icons Gerry Marsden. Hear all Gerry’s greatest hits mixed with stories, jokes and anecdotes from his years at the top.

saturday 18 February 7.30pm £16.50

mike HardinG‘Me, a guitar and some more daft stuff’An evening of songs, daft stories and monologues from the man once described as ‘The grandfather of alternative comedy.’ After 15 years concentrating on writing and broadcasting, fell walking and fly-fishing, Mike’s back on the road. With a couple of guitars and more than forty years of material to draw on Mike will lead you into his own comic world with stories and songs that have had audiences collapsing with laughter from South Shields to Sidney, Huddersfield to Hong Kong.

Friday 24 February 7.30pm£15

ulms BiG swinGThe University of Lancaster Music Society (ULMS) are pleased and excited to be returning to the Platform, following a highly enjoyable and successful concert here last year.The bands will be performing a wide variety of music, involving a mixture of new tunes and old favourites, and the concert will feature a number of vocal and instrumental soloists.For more details or for information about any of our ensembles and concerts see www.ulms.org.uk

saturday 25 February 7.30pm £8, £6 Concession

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THe HamsTers Play Jimi Hendrix, ZZ ToP and THe HamsTers!Now into their 25th year and on their farewell tour, the guitar, bass and drums trio The Hamsters have long been established as a premier Blues-Rock attraction, having performed 4,500 concerts in their time together. Although usually playing their own brand of rootsy Rock, Blues and Americana - tonight they’ll be performing an evening of Jimi Hendrix and ZZ Top songs. They’ll also include some Hamsters material as well.

saturday 17 march 8pm £14, £13. 14+

Promenade ConCerT orCHesTraThe PCO presents another of its popular ‘Palm Court’ programmes with a ‘Mothers’ Day’ theme featuring music from the heydays of spa and seaside music covering the last century.Surrounded by palms and aspidistras, xylophone and piccolo solos are interspersed with toe-tapping melodies long forgotten yet still a thrill to hear again!

sunday 18 march 3pm £13, £11 Child £6

limeHouse liZZyLimehouse Lizzy continue to keep the spirit of celtic rock icon Philip Lynott and his band Thin Lizzy alive, well and dominating stages worldwide.www.limehouselizzy.com

saturday 24 march 8pm £12 advance £14 door. 14+

MorecaMbe

Festival

Market

Organised bySanta’s Grotto

Carol Concerts

visit www.lancaster.gov.uk/williamsonpark for information and dates

www.lancaster.gov.uk/festivalmarket

santa’s Grotto every weekend in december

THe searCHersWith such classics as ‘Sweets for my Sweet’, ‘Needles and Pins’, ‘Don’t Throw Your Love Away’ and ‘When You Walk in the Room’ The Searchers have contributed enormously in establishing the UK as the world’s leading nation in the music industry. With total record sales in excess of 40 million, The Searchers continue to tour the globe as much today as they have done throughout their career spanning five decades.

saturday 31 march 7.30pm £17

swinG CommandersA hugely talented, high-energy British band who wow listeners and dancers through its unique presentation of some of the finest music from the 30s, 40s and 50s. The Swing Commanders bring an array of six musicians, five solo voices and as for instruments – well we will leave you to count for yourself.

Friday 9 march 8pm £12, £11.

BaCk To THe Good olde days oF musiC HallAn afternoon of comedy and well known songs.

Friday 16 march 2pm £8

Market Office, Central Drive, Morecambe, LA4 4DW

t: 01524 414251

Organised by

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moreCamBe & HeysHam Canine soCieTy doG sHowClosing date for entries Monday 31 October.Sally Lines 01524 415479

sunday 20 november, sunday 25 marchdoors open 9.30am Judging starts 10am

Bay Tourism CaTerinG sHowProfiling the best in catering and local produce suppliers. Trade and public welcome. Contact Mark Prada on 07759 062935 for more details

wednesday 23 november10am-5pm

animal Care CHrisTmas FairLots of stalls, hand made crafts and the grand Christmas raffle will be drawn.www.animalcare-lancaster.co.uk

sunday 4 december12.30-3.30pm

lanCasTer Fireworks sPeCTaCular At Quay Meadow, other viewing areas. Free event. www.lancaster.gov.uk/fireworks

saturday 5th november

CoFFee morninGs

Tuesday 6 september: Primrose House Tuesday 18 october: salvation army

Thursday 10 november: Bare & district wi Tuesday 6 december: Primrose House

10am-12noon

Christmas fair

seaside FesTivalMorecambe’s annual celebration of traditional seaside fun. An action packed weekend of children’s entertainment, live music, Red Arrows display, a vintage car rally and a fireworks finale on the Promenade. Chas Jacobs exhibition and workshops taking place in The Platform visit: www.lancaster.gov.uk/seaside

saturday 10 & sunday 11 september Free

CHariTy aeroBaTHonCelebrating Rosemary Conley’s 40 years in diet and fitness industry.

sunday 16 october 10am-1pm £10 enTry Fee – donaTed To CHariTy

Free Goody BaG and raFFle

moreCamBe Bay Flower CluBFor more information please contact Secretary Margaret Dickinson on 01524 427558

First wednesday of the month (except February) 7pm

£3.50

old Time & modern seQuenCe danCinG

every Thursday 2-4pm £2.80 incl tea & biscuits

Blood donor sessions: Give blood at the Platform sessions are, 2-4pm & 5.30-7.30pm unless stated otherwise below.

Tuesday 13 septemberTuesday 8 november

wednesday 28 december (9am-5pm)monday 6 February

community events

SAVE A LIFE GIVE BLOODmore Travels wiTH a CameraA new series of slide presentations by Peter Logan.

17 January Turkish Delights24 January Beautiful Bermuda31 January Ancient Greece7 February The Mountain Gorillas of Uganda

7pm - £3 incl tea/coffee and biscuits

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