January 2008
Monday 7th
9:00am
Schools Go Back After Christmas Holiday
All schools in Lanarkshire Area
Maybe to cheering of parents maybe to tears of children or even vice versa but this is the day the schools go back after the Christmas Holidays.
Tuesday 8th
1:00pm
Smoking Cessation Group
• St Anthansius School, Glenafeoch Road, Carluke
For further information please contact the smoking cessation team at Roadmeetings Hospital on 01555 773 637 .
1:30pm
Smoking Cessation Group
• Cameronian Hall, Victoria Street, Larkhall
For further information please contact the smoking cessation team at Roadmeetings Hospital on 01555 773 637 .
6:00pm
Smoking Cessation Group
• St Anthansius School, Glenafeoch Road, Carluke
For further information please contact the smoking cessation team at Roadmeetings Hospital on 01555 773 637 .
Wednesday 9th
11:00am
Smoking Cessation Group
• Kello Hospital, St John’s Loan, Biggar
For further information please contact the smoking cessation team at Roadmeetings Hospital on 01555 773 637 .
1:30pm
Smoking Cessation Group
• Jubilee Hall, Wellwood Road, Lesmahagow
For further information please contact the smoking cessation team at Roadmeetings Hospital on 01555 773 637
6:00pm
Smoking Cessation Group
• Lanark Health Centre, Woodstock Road
For further information please contact the smoking cessation team at Roadmeetings Hospital on 01555 773 637
Thursday 10th
9:30am
Smoking Cessation Group
The Surgery, Manse Road, Forth
For further information please contact the smoking cessation team at Roadmeetings Hospital on 01555 773 637.
2:00pm
Smoiking Cessation Group
St Brides Hall, Douglas
For further information please contact the smoking cessation team at Roadmeetings Hospital on 01555 773 637 .
6:00pm
Smoking Cessation Group
• Larkhall Community Centre, 11 Montgomery Street
For further information please contact the smoking cessation team at Roadmeetings Hospital on 01555 773 637 .
Tuesday 15th
9:00am
respectme training course,
Mitchell Theatre, North Street, Glasgow
Bullying........It's Never Acceptable'.
This course will provide delegates with an introduction to bullying behaviours and practical strategies which can be used to combat bullying wherever it occurs.
Respectme will be holding training events in a number of locations across Scotland. All events are free of charge and training venues will be confirmed in due course. If you are interested in participating in any of these events, please complete the Training Registration Form by following the link respectme website. If you have any questions or would like any further information, contact Lesley Lamont on 0844 800 8600.
7:30pm
Carluke Country Dance Class
Kirkton Church Hall, Station Road, Carluke
The new session starts tonight. Come along and join us - no experience necessary.
Wednesday 16th
12:00pm
Celtic Connections Festival
Various venues across Glasgow
Runing from 16 January to 3 February 2008.
Check out the website for more details.
3:48pm
Register your child for school
South Lanarkshire
Parents/carers of children who will be five between 1 March 2008 and the end of February 2009 can now register their child for starting school this August.
To enrol your child you should arrange to attend your local school during the week beginning Monday 14 January 2008. Please contact your local school to confirm arrangements for registration which includes bringing along your child's birth certificate plus two pieces of official documentation both containing your permanent home address to clarify proof of residency (eg bank statement, utility bill, council tax statement, housing rent card). Additional proof of residency of the child may be required.
See the leaflet for more information Sending your child to school
Thursday 17th
10:00am
anti-bullying training
to be confirmed
Bullying........It's Never Acceptable'.
This course will provide delegates with an introduction to bullying behaviours and practical strategies which can be used to combat bullying wherever it occurs.
Respectme will be holding training events in a number of locations across Scotland. All events are free of charge and training venues will be confirmed in due course. If you are interested in participating in any of these events, please complete the Training Registration Form by following the link respectme website. If you have any questions or would like any further information, contact Lesley Lamont on 0844 800 8600.
Friday 18th
7:00pm
Matter of Opinion
Masonic Hall, Forth
Discussion with Forth & Wilsontown WRI
Competitions: Oldest Coin and Most items in a Bluebell Matchbox
7:00pm
Family Ceilidh
Carnwath Town Hall
Fundraising event for Carnwath Primary School. More information to follow
7:30pm
Cinderella
Tarbrax Hall
Tarbrax, Woolford & Auchengray Theatrical Society present their annual Panto on 18th and 19th January. Pay at door.
Monday 21st
10:00am
Respect me Training
Stirling
Bullying........It's Never Acceptable'.
This course will provide delegates with an introduction to bullying behaviours and practical strategies which can be used to combat bullying wherever it occurs.
Respectme will be holding training events in a number of locations across Scotland. All events are free of charge and training venues will be confirmed in due course. If you are interested in participating in any of these events, please complete the Training Registration Form by following the link respectme website. If you have any questions or would like any further information, contact Lesley Lamont on 0844 800 8600.
10:13am
Lanark and District Pipe Band
Memorial Hall Lanark
Lanark and District band are having a Burns Supper in the Memorial Hall Lanark. Tickets priced at £15 and can be purchased from any band member or telephone 01555 66483. All are welcome.
11:56am
Friendship Club Lesmahagow
Jubilee Hall
Come along and join in the Carpet Bowls this evening.
4:30pm
An Introduction to Computers
ALVO 2 Hope Street Lanark
An introduction to the PC and a look at some basic applications. Starting with Getting to know your computer through to starting with email and internet. Book here or by calling ALVO on 01555 661233. 6.30 pm till 8.30 pm Thursday. Course costs £12 or £9 concession
7:00pm
Internet - Part 2
Forth Community Resource Centre
A 2 week course organised by Forth Community Resource Centre following on from introductory courses
7:30pm
Lesmahagow Old Parish Church Guild
Church Hall
At this meeting Mr J Forsyth will give a slide show. The hostess for the evening will be Mrs J Potter all are welcome
Tuesday 22nd
6:30pm
Introduction to Computing
Carnwath Town Hall
A 8 week course organised by Forth Community Resource Centre suited to complete beginners
7:30pm
Carluke Country Dance Class
Large Hall Kirkton Church, Station Road, Carluke
Anyone interested will be made most welcome. Training given.
Wednesday 23rd
9:00am
Respectme Training Course
St Colms International House, 23 Inverleith Terrace, Edinburgh EH3 5NS
Bullying........It's Never Acceptable'.
This course will provide delegates with an introduction to bullying behaviours and practical strategies which can be used to combat bullying wherever it occurs.
Respectme will be holding training events in a number of locations across Scotland. All events are free of charge and training venues will be confirmed in due course. If you are interested in participating in any of these events, please complete the Training Registration Form by following the link respectme website. If you have any questions or would like any further information, contact Lesley Lamont on 0844 800 8600.
Saturday 26th
10:00am
Lanark Amateur Musical Society
Tolbooth Lanark
To help raise funds for their next production of Viva Mexico the Lanark Amateur Musical Society would like to invite you to their Table Top Sale. Home baking, tombola, bric a brack and a second hand bookstall are also available.
7:00pm
Lanark and District Pipe Band
Memorial Hall Lanark
Lanark and District Pipe band are having a Burns Supper tonight. Tickets are priced £15 and can be purchased from any band member. All are welcome
7:30pm
George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue
Lanark Agricultural Centre
Tommy Smith Scottish National Jazz Orchestra featuring Brian Kellock and also presents Tam White and the music of Ray Charles, Joe Williams, Thad Jones/Mel Lewis.
More information on website www.musicinlanark.co.uk or phone 07719 148837.
Tickets costing £10 are now on sale from Upstairs Downstairs in Lanark.
Monday 28th
2:00pm
Tracing your Family Tree on the Internet
Forth Community Resource Centre
A 4 week course organised by Forth Community Resource Centre
3:00pm
Internet & email course
ALVO, 2 Hope Street, Lanark
This 4 week course will introduce you to the wonders of the internet and teach you email basics. Book here or by calling ALVO on 01555 661233. 3pm till 5pm on Mondays. Course costs £16 or £12 concession
6:30pm
Digital photography course
ALVO, 2 Hope Street, Lanark
This 4 week course will teach you the basics of using a digital camera. How to transfer your photos to your computer and file them so you are able to find them again. Mondays 6:30pm till 8:30pm Book here or by calling ALVO on 01555 661233. Course costs £16 or £12 concession
Tuesday 29th
10:00am
Computing for beginners
ALVO, 2 Hope Street, Lanark
An introduction to the PC and a look at some basic applications. Book here or by calling ALVO on 01555 661233. 10 am till 12 noon Tuedays. Course costs �12 or �9 concession
7:00pm
Calligraphy - an introduction
Carnwath Town Hall
A 2 week course organised by Forth Community Resource Centre
7:30pm
Carluke Country Dance Class
Small Hall Kirkton Church, Station Road, Carluke
Would all members and anyone who would like to join us please note that tonight's class will take place in the small hall as the Blood Transfusion Service will be using the other two halls today.
Wednesday 30th
10:00am
Powerpoint Presentations
Forth Community Resource Centre
An 8 week certificated computer course organised by Forth Community Resource Centre
1:00pm
Alternative Healing
Forth Community Resource Centre
A 4 week course organised by Forth Community Resource Centre
2:00pm
Organising your PC
Forth Community Resource Centre
A 2 week course in computer file management organised by Forth Community Resource Centre
7:00pm
Jewellery Making
Braehead Village Hall, near Forth
A 3 week course organised by Forth Community Resource Centre
Thursday 31st
6:30pm
Computing for Beginners
ALVO 2 Hope Lanark
An introduction to the PC and a look at some basic applications. Book here or by calling ALVO on 01555 661233. 6.30 pm till 8.30 pm Thursday. Course costs £12 or £9 concession
7:00pm
Omiyage Patchwork
Tarbrax Village Hall
A 2 week course organised by Forth Community Resource Centre
7:00pm
Spreadsheets
Forth Community Resource Centre
An 8 week certificated computer course organised by Forth Community Resource Centre
7:30pm
Lanark Garden Club
Kirkfieldbank Hall
Tonight we have our own members giving short talks. Den Jordan - Designing a Pallet Garden. Anne Sinclair - Taking the Strain out of Gardening. Patricia West - Our Garden under Development. New members and visitors most welcome.
8:00pm
Woodie Guthrie Tribute
Elphinstone, Biggar
Music presented by Lanarkshire Songwriters and Friends, in association with Clydesdale Folk Club.
