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This weekend at Stanton Lacy village hall - free event for book and history lovers

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This weekend at Stanton Lacy village hall - free event for book and history lovers

A reminder that St Peter's Church in Stanton Lacy are holding an evening with short dramatic extracts of the amazing true story of the Temptation and Downfall of the Vicar of Stanton Lacy this Saturday at 6:30pm.

Free to attend, with wine and music, extracts from the book read aloud and all book donations go directly to the church. No RSVP needed, please share with book and history lovers. 

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New Book - Publication Day - The Cuckoo Calls the Year by Pete Stroh

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New Book - Publication Day - The Cuckoo Calls the Year by Pete Stroh
Congratulations to Pete Stroh on the publication day of his new book, The Cuckoo Calls the Year.

The book inspires an appreciation of the plants, birds and other wildlife thriving close to home. It shares his optimistic outlook when spending a year walking around his local area. It is a reminder amidst the stories of environmental damage and decline, that in places, if you look closely, there is an abundance nature thriving on your doorstep!

Beautiful artwork illustrates each chapter opening, as well as the jacket by the talented Carry Akroyd. A must-read book for nature lovers, walkers, and wildlife enthusiasts.

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Book launch, short dramatic readings, wine and music in Stanton Lacy - FREE ENTRY

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Book launch, short dramatic readings, wine and music in Stanton Lacy - FREE ENTRY

Please join us for an evening charity book launch, music and wine at St Peter's Church, Stanton Lacy on 17th May at 6:30pm. 

During the evening, readers will bring to life the compelling characters and gripping plot of "The Temptation and Downfall of the Vicar of Stanton Lacy." You will be transported to a world of moral complexity and human frailty as the story unfolds through powerful readings.

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Meet the author - Barry Ord Clarke

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Meet the author - Barry Ord Clarke

Find out about the work of Barry Ord Clarke, also known as The Featherbender on his popular YouTube channel. Barry is a well respected flytyer with years of experience and an international following. 

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The Forest of Bowland - Book launch TODAY at the Inn at Whitewell, Clitheroe

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The Forest of Bowland - Book launch TODAY at the Inn at Whitewell, Clitheroe

A free talk and presentation of photographs from The Forest of Bowland by Helen Shaw. Tonight at 6pm with tea and coffee served in The Orangery. You can meet Helen, hear about her photography and why she loved this special place. 

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