Athenaeum Film Nights Present: Gene Wilder in the 1974 - Young Frankenstein Thursday 12th February 2015 6:00-6:30pm A young neurosurgeon (Gene Wilder) inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein. In the castle he finds a funny hunchback called Igor, a pretty lab assistant named Inga and the old housekeeper, frau ... Read more
Wednesday February 18th 2pm in the Wine Servery "Speke Airport and the failure of the defence of the North West during the Blitz." by Dr Anthony Gilbertson(proprietor). All are welcome This meeting was originally scheduled for the 11th Feb.
Supper with the Curator of the Tate Museum In conjunction with the Arts Group Thursday 19th February 2015 6:00-6:30pm £20.00 Our Guest speaker, Curator of Liverpool Tate Gallery, will give an illustrated talk followed by supper. Please book at reception Menu to follow
CANCELLED Supper with Guy Sutton ''From Sir Charles Scott Cherrington to Neurbionics; A Century of Brain Research'' Friday 20th February 2015 6:00-6:30pm £20.00 We are delighted to welcome back Proprietor Dr Guy Sutton to the Lectern once again in a talk titled - 'From Sir Charles Scott Cherrington to Neurbionics; A Century of ... Read more
Monday 23rd February 2pm—Wine Servery Understanding Picasso An illustrated talk by Jutta Hesketh
Bluecoat Afternoon Tea ‘Willow & Weave’ with Caroline Gregson Tuesday 24th February £12.50 per person Bluecoat Display centre presents local artist Caroline Gregson, who will speak about her artistic career. Caroline weaves with selections from coppiced willow trees to create unique, large-scale sculptures. A traditional afternoon tea will follow the talk. Open to both ... Read more
The 4th Annual THE LIBRARY DINNER February 26th 2015 7 for 7.30pm Black Tie The dinner will be followed by a Grand Tour of the World guided by Library staff Menu Soup ~~~~ Mini Beef Wellington with seasonal potatoes and vegetables ~~~~ Panna cotta ~~~~ Coffee and mints Please inform of any special ... Read more
Wednesday 4th March (Joint meeting of the Literature & History Group) Alan Andrews - ‘William Makepeace Thackeray’
Athenaeum Music Group Presents The World of the Guitar A history of the Instrument Illustrated by a Selection of Major Works from the Guitar Repertoire With Matthew Heery Friday 6th March - 2pm in the Library £6.00 per person Tea/Coffee & Biscuits included All welcome Please book with Jack or Lorraine in advance ... Read more
Wednesday 11th March – 10:30am Outing to Garstang Museum of Archaeology, Abercrombie Square. Meet at 10:30am at the Museum for a free guided tour. Limited to 20. A two course lunch will follow back at the Athenaeum. Please book at reception