Improving Our Hay Meadows
By Celia Chapple “When you saw a spring meadow, the bright welcome of yellows, reds, blues and whites came upon...
Author: Michael Sweeting
Book Review: At Hawthorne Time
Book Review: At Hawthorne Time by Melissa HarrisonReviewed by Celia Chapple (Available at Durham County Council Libraries) At Hawthorne Time...
Review – BBC Autumnwatch
I have enjoyed BBC Springwatch and Autumnwatch more this year because of the variety of habitats the presenters are based...
e-Newsletter – Latest
The latest edition of the e-Newsletter is now available. Go to Forum in the menu above or click here to...
Art Appreciation Update
It is worth watching “Auction” which is on most afternoons at 3.30 pm on Sky Arts. In 30 minutes it...
Group Meetings by Zoom – who would like to attend?
Please contact the Group Convenor via the Groups page if you are interested in joining this or future meetings: Geography Thursday...
Latest in Group Reporting – 21 November 2020
We are not getting many reports in for obvious reasons, however, there is still activity in some Groups. The links...
Book Review
Charles Willis: Biography of a Royal Portrait Painter by Roger W Stanyon and Peter J Norton Our Art Appreciation Group...
Travel – Crater Lake and The Marble Hall Caves
I had a memorable experience of visiting Crater Lake with my son in the early 1990s. The American National Park...
Recipe – Cherry and Toasted Almond Scones
Makes approx. 8 Ingredients 250 gms plain flour 1 level tablespoon baking powder 1 tablespoon caster sugar ½ teaspoon salt...