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October 2018
→Kendal Coffee Morning
Kendal Coffee Morning is on Friday October 26th from 10am to 12pm at Kendal Town Hall. There will be raffles, cake sales and bric a brac stalls. Entry is £1 including refreshments. Please come along and help support us.
Find out more »→Kendal Wool Gathering
Returning for our sixth year over the weekend of Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th October 2018, Kendal Wool Gathering mixes demonstrations, fun activities and displays, all connected to the cloth on which the town’s wealth was built. The Gathering has cemented itself as one of the big events of the year in the area, and attracts thousands of visitors from all over the country. Once again, a large number of exhibitors will be bringing a huge variety of goods including…
Find out more »Halloween Fancy Dress Disco
Join us for our spooky Halloween Disco on Saturday 27th October from 7pm at the Skerton Liberal Club. Children are welcome until 9pm. Some of the proceeds from this fundraising event will go towards the costs of our trek. As a group of four nurses, we are committed to raising £1,195 each, which will go directly to the hospice.
Find out more »Nepalese Foothills Trek – Information Evening
Come along to The Courtyard Cafe to hear all about our next overseas adventure, trekking the foothills in Nepal! The evening is FREE and there is no obligation to sign up, just come along with an open mind and hear about this once in lifetime trip in aid of St John's Hospice. We will provide free refreshments and some snacks. Although attendance is free, please complete the RSVP below to help us have an idea of numbers for…
Find out more »November 2018
An Evening of European Food and Wine
Join us here at The Courtyard Cafe for what is set to be a fantastic night at our first evening event of European Food and Wine! Choose 3 courses from the tantalising menu below, all served with a delicious pairing wine. Tickets are £40 per person. Please complete the booking form below and return to St John's Hospice to secure your place. Booking Form For more information on…
Find out more »Chilli and Quiz Night
Come and join us at The Silverdale Hotel for Shelley's famous quiz! Tickets £10 per head including a hot supper. Teams of up to 6 people. Tickets available from The Silverdale Hotel or from Sue on 07800 775 835.
Find out more »Light Up a Life at The Winter Gardens
With carols, live music and readings, our Light up a Life service is an opportunity to remember and celebrate those we have lost. You do not need to have a connection to the hospice and everyone is welcome. The hospice choir will be singing for us ahead of their Hospice UK album release, there will be readings from staff and volunteers, and nurses will be on hand to light candles in a moving tribute. We hope you can stay for…
Find out more »→80’s Night
Join us for a night of 80's music, dancing and a hot supper at The Trimpell Sports and Social Club to raise money for St John's Hospice as part of our Sahara Dunes Trek. Tickets are £12 and can be purchased from Sue on 07800 775 835. Fancy dress is optional.. but certainly encouraged!
Find out more »December 2018
St John’s Hospice Christmas Fair
Come along to the annual St John’s Hospice Christmas Fair on Saturday 1st December. There is lots of Christmas fun and goodies for the whole family including, Christmas cards, jewellery, Christmas puddings, elves on shelves, cakes, knitted goods, chocolate tombola, crèpes, mulled wine and lots more, even Santa comes along to say hello! We will also be selling, for ONE DAY ONLY , premium grade non- drop Nordmann Fir Christmas trees, in a variety of sizes. The Courtyard Café will also…
Find out more »Festive Afternoon Tea
As part of their fundraising for the Sahara Dunes trek, our team of Nurses are holding a 'Festive Afternoon Tea' at The Courtyard Cafe, St John's Hospice. Tickets are £16 or why not upgrade to Afternoon Tea with prosecco or mulled wine for £19. Please contact Lucy 07900252860 or Bev on 07572225454 for tickets.
Find out more »Light Up a Life Kendal
With carols, live music and readings, our Light up a Life service is an opportunity to remember and celebrate those we have lost. You do not need to have a connection to the hospice and everyone is welcome. The hospice choir will be singing for us ahead of their Hospice UK album release, there will be readings from staff and volunteers, and nurses will be on hand to light candles in a moving tribute. We hope you can stay for…
Find out more »Carols by Candlelight
Carols by Candlelight is drawing closer! Bring your nearest and dearest to share in the joy with very own Hospice Choir, served by the atmosphere and acoustics of the beautiful St Mary’s Priory Church, Lancaster. An occasion not to be missed to prepare you for the spirit of the season! This is a traditional celebration of Nine Lesson and Carols, with our fantastic choir. With mulled wine and mince pies this evening is guaranteed to warm your heart and soul.…
Find out more »March 2019
Breakfast at Tiffany’s Charity Ball Kendal
Darlings!... Welcome to the 7th annual charity ball in Kendal hosted by St John's Hospice. The theme this year is Breakfast at Tiffany's. Over the last 6 years, with your support, almost £100,000 has been raised by these events to help us to care for our South Lakes community. New Venue We are really excited to bring this event to the newly refurbished, and quite frankly very impressive, Carus Green Golf Club. With a newly built grand balcony with stunning views…
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