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chatty meeting at the milk churn scarcroft

On Wednesday 8th July we will be returning to our favourite summer spot for a chatty gathering: The Milk Churn at Seacroft LS14 3HQ. It's just a drop-in affair, from 11 through to 5. Lunch perhaps or afternoon tea: whatever else takes your fancy

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Talk: Looking for wild flowers in north leeds

On Thursday 25th June at Forest Hill, Lorraine Harding will be talking to members and guests about Wild Flowers and how and where we can find them in North Leeds. Lorraine is a dedicated follower of flora and will help us sharpen our eyes. The talk

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Breakfast/Brunch

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.

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Annual 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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Christmas Coffee Morning

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

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TALK: 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

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CHATTY 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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Yorkshire Day Strawberry Tea

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

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Annual 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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Coffee Morning and Christmas Fayre

On November 21st we held our annual Christmas Coffee Morning at St Chad's Parish Centre, starting at 10 am. We followed the pattern of last year's successful event and used the smaller meeting hall. There were cards and calendars, books and CDs

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Blind Bubbly Tasting

On September 4th a rather elite self-selecting group of us indulged in tasting some sparkling wines. We met at the house of our Chairman and thanks to Janet Jurica's expert handling of the event we sipped nine different 'bubblies' blind - the wines

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The July Chatty Gathering

On July 15th in the afternoon, we met at The Milk Churn in Scarcroft, a favourite haunt of many of our ice-cream lovers.

Detailed address: The Milk Churn, Beech Grove Farm, Wetherby Road Scarcroft LS14 3HG

The weather was good gelato weather

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