Events

Williamson Park, (location map)
Lancaster LA1 1UX.
Tel. (01524) 33318 Fax: 01524 848338

email: [email protected]

Forthcoming Events 2002

Art Exhibitions in the Williamson Gallery

A Time to Change
24th March -12th May 2002
Paintings by N. Greig
Breezin’ It
26th May -14th July 2002
Paintings by Dave French
Interesting Corners
4th August – 15th September 2002
Paintings by Norma Wheatley
Of People and Ordinary Things
29th September – 17th November
Paintings by Isabelle Davey
Chas Jacobs
23rd – 24th November
Two day exhibition including children’s workshop 12.30 – 3.30pm
Special Events in Williamson Park

Easter 2002
Weekend Vigil at the Cross near the Sundial, all welcome to join in and meditate on the meaning of the Cross
Good Friday 29th March 7.30pm Interdenominational outdoor service
Easter Day Service Sunday 3st March 7am Outdoor service to celebrate Easter Day and the Resurrection of Christ
British Sprint Orienteering Chanpionships
20th April 2002
St George’s Day Parade – The Lonsdale and District Scout Association St George’s Day Parade and Service in the Dell. Parade begins 2.00pm
Shaun Callon – Falconer – 12th May falconry display in the Park -Free Event.
Jubilee Event: Charity Duck Race
3rd June 2002, Round Table Event
We are sorry but this event is CANCELLED
Jubilee Event: Grand Teddy Bears’ Picnic
4th June 2002, with The Bay (radio station)
Shaun Callon – Falconer – 23rd June falconry display in the Park -Free Event.
Shaun Callon – Falconer – 17th July falconry display in the Park -Free Event.
Roses Run
21st July 2002, Vintage Vehicles
Shaun Callon – Falconer – 7th August falconry display in the Park -Free Event.
Shaun Callon – Falconer – 15th September falconry display in the Park -Free Event.
Performances in Williamson Park

Now is the Month of Maying – 19th May 7.30pm in the Ashton Memorial. Lancaster Community Music Centre Senior Choir, Conductor Jude Glendinning. Tickets available from the Pavilion Shop
Summer Music – The Lancaster Singers
16th June 2002, Conductor Denis Mc Caldin
Matthew Nisbet – Classical Guitar 27th June
Concert commences 7.30pm Tickets £7 Adults £5 Concessions
The Dukes Open-air Production
Annual Promenade Play – Fandango – a new play with music, comedy and dance,
4th July – 10th August, Tickets and enquiries 01524 66645
Brass Bands in The Park, commencing at 2.30pm
21st July, Red Rose Youth Band
28th July, Slaidburn Brass Band
4th August, Preston Concert Band
11th August, City of Lancaster Brass Band
Williamson Park Ltd presents:

Shakespeare in the Park
14th & 15th August Romeo and Juliet
Heartbreak productions – £10 Adults £8 Concessions
16th August A Midsummer Night’s Dream
17th August, Twelfth Night
Chapterhouse Theatre Company – £10 Adults £8 Concessions
All performances begin at 7.30pm – The Dell has a
seating capacity of 500, no additional seating is required
Exemption Dog Show
1st September, 10am – 5.00pm
Christmas 2002

Carols in the Ashton Memorial –
December 2002
16th The St Laurence Singers
17th The Lancaster Singers – ‘Pastime In Good Company’ Tickets £6.00
18th The Choir of the Priory Church, Lancaster
19th The Rushley Singers
Father Christmas Grotto
14th/15th & 21st/22nd December