Programme 2026
There
is a charge of £2.00 for our Barlow
meetings (£4 for
non-members), which will include interval
coffee/tea and cakes.
Click here for a more detailed version of the programme
| Date | Venue | Subject | Speaker |
| Wednesday Jan 21 |
The Barlow | Invasive Plant Species | Sam Rayner,
Lancashire Wildlife Trust |
| Wednesday Feb 18 |
The Barlow | A World of Plants in Your Back Garden | David Hrion, Dorset |
| Wednesday March 18 |
The Barlow | Ferns for Fernaholics with Fronds | Michael Myers, Harrogate |
| Wednesday April 1st Extra Meeting |
The Barlow | BBC GQT at The Barlow 2 recordings |
Ticketed Meeting £4.50 per person |
| Wednesday April 15 |
The Barlow | Summer Wings, Bolton & Bury Swifts |
Louise Bentley, Bolton |
| Wednesday May 20 |
The Barlow | Urban Skypark at Castlefield Viaduct |
Rachel Thomas, National Trust |
| Wednesday June 17 |
The Barlow | The Gardens of Thomas Mawson | Elaine Taylor, Bolton |
| TUESDAY to FRIDAY July 7 -10 |
Coach
Trip |
4
DAY GARDEN HOLIDAY Tuesday to Friday Gardens in Worcestershire |
|
| Wednesday July 15 |
Evening Visit | 26 Stafford Road, Ellesmere Park, Monton | |
| Saturday Aug 15 |
The Barlow | ****ANNUAL SHOW**** | |
| SATURDAY Aug 22 |
Coach Trip | SATURDAY Visit to Southport Flower Show |
|
| Wednesday Sep 16 |
The Barlow | A Beginners Guide to Growing Alpines | Rob Potterton, Lincoln |
| Wednesday Oct 21 |
The Barlow | The Daffodil World | Ian Tyler |
| Wednesday Nov 18 |
The Barlow | AGM, Social Evening with Potato Pie Supper and Quiz | |