Monthly Archives: July 2024

Beretun Weavers & Spinners

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Drop in and chat with the weavers and spinners who meet at Wilderspin each month.

11am  –  3pm, free

Posted on:30th July 2024

Works of Art

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An informal display of watercolours, acrylics and pastels by members of the Art Group which meets each week at Wilderspin.

Friday 6 – Sunday 8 & Thursday 12 – Sunday 15 September, 11am – 3pm, free

 

Posted on:30th July 2024

Brilliant Buildings

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A display of models of  historic Barton buildings by pupils from Castledyke School.

Friday 6 – Sunday 8 & Thursday 12 – Sunday 15 September

11am – 3pm, free

Posted on:30th July 2024

Barton Church School 180

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Between April and December 1844, the school on Queen Street was conceived, designed and built, opening as a National School for Boys, Girls and Infants in the New Year.  This remarkable achievement is documented in the School’s Minutes Book and is the focus of this special exhibition at St. Mary’s Church, Burgate.

Posted on:30th July 2024

Christmas with Nancy

Join author and Bake Off winner Nancy Birtwhistle for a festive evening as we welcome her as a patron of the Queen Street School Preservation Trust.  Nancy will demonstrate some baking tips and ideas for home-made Christmas gifts.

All revenue will be used by the Trust for continuing restoration of the School and former Chapel.

Book now to avoid disappointment.

Joseph Wright Hall, 7.30 pm, £20 (includes a welcome glass of bubbly and raffle prize)

Posted on:30th July 2024

How To Be Brave

The true story of fortitude, courage and love about 14 men aboard a life raft after their ship was torpedoed in the South Atlantic in 1943.

7.30pm, £10, tickets on sale now (Other Lives Productions)

Posted on:28th July 2024

How To Be Brave

Other Lives Prodiuctions return to Joseph Wright Hall with a story of 14 men aboard a life raft after their ship was torpedoed in the Atlantic in 1943.

7.30pm, £10 Tickets on sale now.

Posted on:26th July 2024

Nancy Birtwhistle joins the Trust as a Patron

The Queen Street School Preservation Trust is proud to welcome Nancy Birtwhistle as a Patron.

Nancy is a bestselling author, lifelong gardener and Hull-born baker who won the fifth series of The Great British Bake Off in 2014.

Nancy will be helping the Trust with its latest fundraising efforts at a festive evening in December.  Tickets are now on sale.

 

 

 

Posted on:25th July 2024

Museums at Night Quiz

Book now!  7pm, £2 per person, Bar and raffle

 

Posted on:25th July 2024

Games We Used to Play

Our first Winter Warmer this year looking back at toys and games from the past and a chance to play some retro board games. Free refreshments.

11am  –  3pm, children free, Adults £5 Annual Ticket

Posted on:25th July 2024