22 EVENTS AROUND SETTLE
1. Fri 6 Feb: Swimming: Triathlon/Open Water Session 12:30 Settle Pool
2. Sun 8 Feb: Huddersfield Gospel Choir at Settle Methodist Church
3. Mon 9 Feb: Skipton: Craven Speakers Club:
4. Tue 10 Feb: Swim Fix: Coached Lane Swimming + Andy Mouncey 8pm
5. Wed 11 Feb: Ladies Athlefit at Settle Drill Hall: 9.30am
6. Wed 11 Feb: Settle Justice and Peace Group: climate and eco talk
7. Thur 12 Feb: Scottish Dancing 7.30pm St John’s Church Hall, Settle
8. Sun 15 Feb: Messy Church 3.30pm-5.30pm. Fun for famiies.
9. Mon 16 Feb: Settle Photographic Group: Getting Closer: Insects
10. Wed 18 Feb: 1st of Bentham Lent Lunch Talks. Climate Change 12.30
11. Wed 18 Feb: St John’s Church Hall: Fun sessions with new hymns
12. Sat 21 Feb: Yorks Dales Soc: In depth visit to Sedbergh, 10.50am
13. Mon 23 Feb: 19.30: River Ribble Invasive Species Project CCG Talk.
14. Sat 28 Feb: 11.30 Walk: Winter birds on the Long Preston floodplain
15. 3 Mar: Rainforest Fund Coffee Morning 10-12 Settle Meth Church
16. Wed 4 Mar: 10-12: World Church Coffee Morning at Bentham Meth Ch
17. Wed 4 Mar: EcoNite- 7pm Royal Oak, Settle
18. Fri 6 Mar: Women’s World Day of Prayer 2015 Settle Meth Ch.
19. Sat 21 Mar: Mosses walk/survey near Burton in Lonsdale.
20. Mon 23: Mar 19.30: Parish Wildlife Project – CCG talk
21. Sat 28: Mar: Workshop: Intro to Lichens at Horton Churchyard
22. Sat 25: April Give and Take Day Victoria Hall.
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22 EVENTS AROUND SETTLE
1. Fri 6 Feb: Swimming: Triathlon/Open Water Session 12:30 – 13:30
Settle Pool.£5-00 per session
More details from Deborah Mahoney <keepfitdeb@gmail.com>
Session starts at 12.30 in the water so please arrive in plenty of
time to change etc.
The session is now open to those who can swim but find front crawl a
struggle and would like to improve it!
Don’t forget your fins and paddles (if you have any).
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2. Sunday 8 Feb Gospel Choir
Enjoy listening to a 30 strong Gospel Choir singing at St John’s Methodist
Church on Sunday morning. All welcome. 10.30am, 8th Feb. Please come!
the Huddersfield Community Gospel Choir will be a lively occasion
with the 30 strong choir singing some familiar gospel songs in a
traditional ‘gospel choir’ style. If you are not going anywhere
else… come along and share in the experience.
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3. Craven Speakers Club: Mon 9 Feb Skipton
We have three new members at Craven Speakers Club this year and 4
potential new members. Make sure you give us a try and see if you
would like to join whilst we still have space for new members.
Learn to SPEAK UP.
Have an entertaining night out
and exploring what happens at a Speakers Club.
… whether you need to give a wedding speech, or communicate more
effectively with your employees or at meetings- or give a report of
work you have done at school/college.
7.40pm Skipton
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4. Tue 10 Feb: Swim Fix- Coached Lane Swimming with Andy Mouncey
Settle Pool. 8-9pm £5.50 – for people wanting to do triathlons, or
simply to improve their front crawl
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5. Wed 11 Feb: Athlefit at Settle Drill Hall-
(but no meeting on 18 Feb – Half Term)
Ladies Fitness programme in Settle: Wednesday mornings 9.30am at the Scout
Drill Hall on Castleberg Lane, (below Castleberg Gardens)
Classes are run by Jill Eccleston, local qualified and insured
instructor. For more info call 07955 342344 or email
jilleccleston@hotmail.co.uk
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6. Wed 11 Feb: Settle Justice and Peace Group
Friends Meeting House Settle 7.30pm: Rev Timothy Fox of Bentham will
talk/lead discussion on climate change, Operation Noah; Judith
Allinson will talk/lead discussion on the new Green Christian “Saving
Wildlife” leaflets – at a time when Extinction rates are 1000 times
the natural rate. We will also plan some future events.
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7. Thur 12 Feb: Scottish Dancing 7.30pm St John’s Church Hall, Settle
(also tonight 5th Feb)
Beginners welcome. You don’t need a partner. Good music, exercise,
fun, laughter and it keeps the brain cells working hard. Do try it.
www.scottish-dancing-lakes-dales-lancs.org.uk
This website describes Settle Classes, and
also Ingleton (Wed), and about 11 other classes in Lancashire and
Cumbria. see also:
www.settle-scottish-dancing.org.uk
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8. Sun 15 Feb: Messy Church 3.30pm-5.30pm. Fun for famiies.
Fun, Crafts, Celebration,hot food for Families. For people of all
churches and none. St John’s Church Hall. Do come and try it.
Volunteers also welcome but contact me (01729 822138)
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9. Mon 16 Feb: Settle Photographic Group: “Getting Closer 2”
A presentation by several members on how they capture images of Insects….
19:30 Town Head Court, Settle www.settlephotos.org/programme/
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10. Wed 18 Feb: 1st of the Bentham Lent Lunch Talks.
Jacob’s Join. (i.e. Bring and Share)
12.30-2pm ”The Churches’ Response to Climate Change”
Churches Together in Bentham Lent Lunch Talks: ”The Churches’ Response
to Climate Change” (with reference to the food chain and waste) –
Caring for God’s Creation – Wednesdays 12.30, at Bentham – Methodist
Chapel. Jacob’s Join on 18 Feb and 25 March. other Wednesdays, bread
and cheese are provided by the churches and Quakers in turn. Details
from Revd Timothy Fox: editimfox@btinternet.com 015242 62575.
The talks are quite short.
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11. Wed 18 Feb: St John’s Church Hall – Fun sessions with new hymns
Informal session practising some new hymns in the new Methodist hymn
Book: “Singing the Faith”. In the large meeting room at them back.
7.30pm Partly for St John’s people to learn the hymns – but ANYONE who
enjoys singing will be VERY welcome… or who is just curious to see
what is in the new book.
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12. Sat 21 Feb: Yorks Dales Soc: In depth visit to Sedbergh, 10.50am
http://www.yds.org.uk/?ai1ec_event=sedbergh-a-vibrant-community&instance_id=923
During this walking tour of the town, you’ll discover more about its
fascinating history, gain an insight to how local people are working
to revitalise community and business facilities, and enjoy a “behind
the scenes” look at the famous Sedbergh School. 10.50am -4pm
01756 749400 ann.shadrake@yds.org.uk
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13. Mon 23 Feb 19.30 – River Ribble Invasive Species Project CCG Talk.
An illustrated presentation by Adam Walmsley of the Ribble Rivers Trust
At Townhead Court (across the road from Townhead Surgery) in Settle,
entrance £3 for non-members and £1 for members. All welcome
www.craven-conservation-group.org.uk
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14. Sat 28 Feb 11.30 Walk: Winter birds on the Long Preston floodplain
Meet at Cow Bridge, on the River Ribble between Long Preston and
Wigglesworth. Join Adrian Shepherd and Dave Tayler for a joint outing
and visit to the new hide. Bring outdoor clothes suitable for the
day, wellies and a packed lunch. The length of the walk will depend on
the weather.
Contact Dave on 07972 162339 or david.tayler@ydmt.org for further details
www.craven-conservation-group.org.uk
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15. 3 March: Coffee Morning in Aid of Rainforest Fund. 10am St John’s
Methodist Church, Settle.
If you can’t come to the coffee morning why not consider buying some
of Judith’s beautiful photo greetings cards. or just donating?
Help us raise £200 to save 2 acres of rainforest.
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16. Wed 4 March 10-12. Coffee Morning at Bentham Methodist Church
for “World Church”. If in Bentham, please support this coffee morning.
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17. Wed 4: March EcoNite- 7pm Royal Oak, Settle
Have a chat over a beer (or herb tea), or something stronger, about
environmental / green issues.
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18. Fri 6 March Women’s World Day of Prayer 2015 – St John’s Methodist
Church, Settle
7.30pm Written by the Women of the Bahamas. http://www.wwdp.org.uk/
Men very welcome too.
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19. Sat 21 March: Mosses walk/survey near Burton in Lonsdale. For
details contact Mike Canaway.
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20. Mon 23 March 19.30: Parish Wildlife Project – CCG talk
An illustrated presentation by Mark Hewitt of the Yorkshire Dales
National Park Authority – At Townhead Court (across the road from
Townhead Surgery) in Settle, entrance £3 for non-members and £1 for
members. All welcome. www.craven-conservation-group.org.uk
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21. Sat 28 March: Workshop: Intro to Lichens at Horton Churchyard
led by Judith Allinson: 10am-12.30. £15 (Concessions available)
IT IS NECESSARY TO BOOK. 01729 822138
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22. Sat 25 April Give and Take Day Victoria Hall.
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