We were lucky with some sunshine when we visited Farleys. The beautiful home of Roland Penrose, Lee Miller and their son Antony. As well as a guided tour of the house we strolled through the sculpture garden and admired works such as The Fallen Giant. The Lee Miller Gallery was captivating - such amazing photography.
Our President, Jenny, who is retiring after serving her statutory 10 years in the post, looks back in the current Newsletter (available under Attachments) on the past 30 years since she first joined in 1994.
We survived the mud and the rain to give 12 Young Carers and accompanying staff from the Blackburn area a visit to Brockholes - an exciting Wildlife venue with floating buildings (part of the Lancashire Wildlife Trust). We enjoyed various outdoor adventures culminating in a bonfire with marshmallows and hot chocolate.
His speech in the House of Lords, launching a debate on the contribution of the arts to our economy and society, has already been viewed over a million times.
To view highlights from Lord Bragg's speech, please click on this link: