Regular cabs won’t travel to the Pittsburgh Hill District in 1977, local residents turn to the unlicensed taxi company of Jim Becker and his fellow ‘jitney’ rivers. When Becker’s son returns from prison, a struggle to reconcile the past begins, and the future of the company and its drivers is threatened. Jitney explores the fragile ... Read more
Linda Marshall, poet and one-time co-editor of Aireings poetry magazine, has had her latest book published this year by Yaffle Press. It is called Cloud Cuckoo Café, and if you enjoy the coffee experience, some poems in this collection will especially appeal to you. Her previous publications include Brakken City (Fighting Cock Press 1997) and ... Read more
The LCA Book Reading Group meets every Monday at 3 – 5 p.m. HEART, Headingley. ‘Death of an Old Master’ by David Dickinson – England 1899, and the Salisbury Galleries in London announce the biggest exhibition of “Old Master” paintings ever seen in Europe. Excitement is intense, but before the exhibition opens, one of Britain’s leading art ... Read more
Meet at the Abbey House Museum for a leisurely stroll round Kirkstall Abbey grounds and along the banks of the River Aire in the last of our local heritage art and photography walks with Claire Rae Randall.
The LCA Book Reading Group meets every Monday at 3 – 5 p.m. HEART, Headingley. ‘Death of an Old Master’ by David Dickinson – England 1899, and the Salisbury Galleries in London announce the biggest exhibition of “Old Master” paintings ever seen in Europe. Excitement is intense, but before the exhibition opens, one of Britain’s leading art ... Read more
The LCA Book Reading Group meets every Monday at 3 – 5 p.m. HEART, Headingley. ‘Death of an Old Master’ by David Dickinson – England 1899, and the Salisbury Galleries in London announce the biggest exhibition of “Old Master” paintings ever seen in Europe. Excitement is intense, but before the exhibition opens, one of Britain’s leading art ... Read more
This Poetry & Prose Evening will be a complete ‘open mic’ evening for all who wish to take part on any theme or topic. Entrance £3.50/£3.00 members and concessions. Pay on the door.
11.30 X84 bus from CBS (Central Bus Station) MEET: 11.56 Golden Acre Car Park (opposite the entrance to Golden Acre Park). Finish there. This is a circular walk which passes a couple of farms and some pleasant scenery. Don’t worry – a boarded walkway should keep our feet dry as we pass through Breary Marsh! ... Read more
