Annual General Meeting 1st March 2027
On Monday 1st March we shall be holding our AGM at St Chad's Parish Centre, Far Headingley. The business meeting will begin at 10:15, followed by talks by recent Awardees and then Lunch.
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Coffee Morning & Christmas Fayre
On Thursday 19th November from 10:30 to 12:30 the Hospitality and Events Team will be holding our traditional Christmas Coffee Morning at St Chad's Parish Centre, Far Headingley. Come and enjoy coffee and cake, meet up with friends, stock up for
.. Read the full articleVisit to Henry Moore Institute
On Tuesday 27th October a group of us visited The Henry Moore Institute next to the Art Gallery in Leeds, primarily to look at Sagarika Sundaram's Exhibition: Reservoir. We were thoroughly engaged and most appreciative of her enormous sculptural
.. Read the full articlechatty meeting at the milk churn scarcroft
On Thursday 9th July, we returned to our favourite summer spot for a chatty gathering: The Milk Churn at Seacroft LS14 3HQ. It was just a drop-in affair, from 11 through to 5. Some of us enjoyed lunch in the shade - very necessary - and much gelato
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We had planned a talk for Thursday 25th June at Forest Hill. But the weather beat us, and very regretfully we decided to postpone the event. Lorraine Harding would have been talking to members and guests about Wild Flowers and where and how we can
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On Tuesday 2nd June we will be gathering at Crag House Farm Granary Restaurant from 10:30 am. We will enjoy breakfast or brunch together. Our table is booked, numbers are limited. Those wishing to join us should book a place via the YLCE Secretary.
.. Read the full articleAnnual General Meeting 2nd March 2026
We held this year's AGM on 2nd March at St Chad's Parish Centre. The business meeting began at 10:15. At 11:00, we welcomed members who had been unable to attend the earlier business meeting, along with other friends and acquaintances. We were to
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On Thursday 20th November, from 10:30 to 12:30, the Hospitality and Events Team held our now traditional Coffee Morning at St Chad's Parish Centre, Otley Road, LS6 5JT. It was a delightful opportunity to catch up with friends, to think about
.. Read the full articleTALK: THE HISTORY OF CHAPEL ALLERTON
On 7th October, we were scheduled to meet at Forest Hill to learn all about Rachael Unsworth's latest project: The History of Chapel Allerton, Past, Present and Future. Regrettably, we have had to cancel this talk. Instead, Rachael will meet with us
.. Read the full articleCHATTY MEETING AT THE MILK CHURN, SCARCROFT
On 9th September we gathered at The Milk Churn in Scarcroft, that most praiseworthy working dairy farm. A few of us had decided to arrive for lunch. The café wasn't very busy and we were privileged to have our orders taken at the table. We all chose
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On 1st August Forest Hill celebrated Yorkshire Day with their traditional 'Strawberry Tea'. 15 or so of our YLCE members and their friends joined residents, staff and Board members in the celebration. The 'Tea' was served from 3:00pm. From 2 o'clock
.. Read the full articleAnnual General Meeting 3rd March 2025
Our 2025 AGM was held at St Chad's Parish Centre, our usual venue for such events. The business meeting began at 10:15. We were joined at 11:00 by friends who had been persuaded to come along and listen to the talks by two recent
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