Talks

TALKS and presentations on gardening and various subjects are held at:

Christ Church Parish Hall,
Meadows Avenue,
Thornton,
FY5 2TW 

and start at 7.30pm.

They are usually held on the third Wednesday of the month (please see below for exceptions). Members (£3) and non members (£4) are welcome. The admission charge includes refreshments. There is free parking at the venue. If you have suggestions for speakers you would like to hear or topics you would like us to cover, please contact Judith Schofield using the contact form here.

Upcoming talks:

2023

Wednesday 18th October

Beautiful Gardens of Europe with Steuart & Anita Kellington from Clitheroe 

Wednesday 15th November 

Vegetable/Allotment Growing with Andrew Clark from Banks

Wednesday 13th December

Lancaster Canal Ecology with Dianne Rollins, Canal & River Trust Ecologist

2024

Wednesday 17th January

Society AGM

Wednesday 21st February

speaker to be confirmed 

Wednesday 20th March

Fushias for the Garden with Keith McManus from Bolton

Wednesday 17th April

Summer Tubs and Baskets with Deborah Skilbeck from Thornton

Wednesday 15th May

The Joy of Bonsai with Ray Couldwell from Accrington 

Wednesday 19th June

Plants for the Summer Border with Jacqueline Iddon from Bretherton