Mark Hill returns to the LCA

As part of the 2023 Heritage Open Days festival, we are welcoming back Mark Hill for a talk on Undressing Antiques. He will be joining us on Friday 15 September at 7:30pm where he will give a persuasive introduction to buying antiques and integrating...

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Out and about

Have you looked at the excursions we have running this summer? Janet Stokoe has arranged three coach trips. In June, there is a trip to see the historic town of Rochester. If you are a fan of the TV show ‘Midsommer Murders’ our trip...

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Coronation Coffee Morning

To celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III, we will be having a special coffee morning with Hilary Porter and Simon Ritchie where we will be screening the live TV coverage. Join them in the Kirby Library from 10am for tea, biscuits and cake...

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British Museum Tour- DATE CHANGE

Due to planned train strikes, we have changed the date of the ‘Around the World in 90 minutes’ guided tour. We will now be visiting the museum on Wednesday 29 March. If you wish to find out about the Viking Chess pieces found on...

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January to April newsletter out now!

Start filling your 2023 diary with LCA activities! The newsletter for the first part of 2023 is now available to download or picked up from the Institute. In it you will find all the concerts, trips, talks and groups that our volunteers are running...

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