Diary of Events

The WRA makes every effort to ensure that the details provided here are correct but recommends that you check dates and times with the contact before travelling.
Non WRA/WR events are shown in italics.

To post a new event or amend an exisitng entry, please email the Web Editor

 

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Saturday 11 February - Sunday 19 February 2012
Daily Services and Special Events
at Wensleydale Railway
Contact 08454 50 54 74

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                                           more events below ........

                                         Diesel Gala - 8 April  (Photo: Tom Clift)
Saturday 11 February 2012    9.30am
PTS course for new volunteers and re-certification
Book via Leeming Bar Office or contact John Thompson

 Saturday 11 February - Sunday 19 February 2012
Daily Services at Wensleydale Railway
Contact 08454 50 54 74

 
 Monday 20 February 2012        7.30pm
WRA Northallerton Branch Meeting at
Northallerton Town Cricket Club, Farndale Avenue, DL7 8SN
The History of the Gresley Family and the Flying Scotsman Saga
presented by Chris Nettleton

 Thursday 23 February 2012        9am - 12noon
Richmond Coffee Morning in aid of the Wensleydale Railway Trust
at Richmond Town Hall
Cake Stall, Tombola, Raffle, Bric-a-Brac, etc. and a stand where people can see some of the plans for the railway
Please come along and bring or encourage your friends; we intend it to be a social occasion for WR supporters as well as a fundraiser!
Contact Phil Smith to donate items for resale

 Friday 24 February - Sunday 26 February 2012
WRA Scotland Branch Publicity Stand at Model Rail Scotland Exhibition, Glasgow
Contact Stew Green

  Saturday 25 February - Sunday 25 March 2012
Saturday and Sunday Services at Wensleydale Railway
Contact 08454 50 54 74

Monday 19 March 2012    7.30pm
WRA Northallerton Branch Meeting at
Northallerton Town Cricket Club, Farndale Avenue, DL7 8SN
Maintaining Yorkshire's Roads
presented by Mike Roberts, NYCC


 Friday 30 March - Sunday 15 April 2012
Daily Services at Wensleydale Railway
Contact 08454 50 54 74

 
Monday 16 April 2012    7.30pm
WRA Northallerton Branch Meeting at
Northallerton Town Cricket Club, Farndale Avenue, DL7 8SN
Now what did you say the question was
presented by Dr Peter Rodgers
  Tuesday 17 April - Tuesday 1 May 2012
Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday Services
at Wensleydale Railway
Contact 08454 50 54 74
 Saturday 21 April 2012      depart 7pm from Leeming Bar
Murder Mystery Evening with The Chuffing Theatre Company
Cost £25 including buffet supper
Limited Numbers - Booking Essential - contact 08454 50 54 74



Friday 4 May - Tuesday 8 May 2012
Daily Services at Wensleydale Railway
Contact 08454 50 54 74
 Friday 11 May - Tuesday 29 May 2012
Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday Services
at Wensleydale Railway
Contact 08454 50 54 74
 
 Saturday 26 May 2012
WRA Scotland Branch Outing to Strathspey Steam Railway, Aviemore
Contact Stew Green


  Friday 1 June - Sunday 10 June 2012
Daily Services
at Wensleydale Railway
Contact 08454 50 54 74
Tuesday 12 June - Tuesday 10 July 2012
Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday Services
at Wensleydale Railway
Contact 08454 50 54 74

 
 Saturday 23 June - Sunday 24 June 2012
WRA Scotland Branch Publicity Stand at Perth Model Railway Exhibition
Contact Stew Green

 Friday 13 July - Sunday 30 September 2012
Daily Services
at Wensleydale Railway
Contact 08454 50 54 74

Saturday 28 July  - Sunday 29 July 2012    
Leyburn 1940s weekend

Saturday 11 August 2012     depart 7pm from Leeming Bar
Murder Mystery Evening with The Chuffing Theatre Company
Cost £25 including buffet supper
Limited Numbers - Booking Essential - contact 08454 50 54 74


 Saturday 22 September 2012
WRA Scotland Branch Outing to Summerlee Industrial Museum, Coatbridge
Contact Stew Green
Tuesday 2 October - Tuesday 23 October 2012
Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday Services
at Wensleydale Railway
Contact 08454 50 54 74
 

 
Saturday 13 October 2012      depart 7pm from Leeming Bar
Murder Mystery Evening with The Chuffing Theatre Company
Cost £25 including buffet supper
Limited Numbers - Booking Essential - contact 08454 50 54 74

 Friday 26 October - Sunday 4 November 2012
Daily Services at Wensleydale Railway
Contact 08454 50 54 74
 

 Saturday 10 November - Sunday 2 December 2012
Saturday and Sunday Services at Wensleydale Railway
Contact 08454 50 54 74


 
Thursday 29 November 2012
WRA Scotland Branch AGM and Public Talk
at St Cuthberts Church, Edinburgh
Contact Stew Green

 Friday 7 December - Sunday 16 December 2012
Friday, Saturday and Sunday Services at Wensleydale Railway
Contact 08454 50 54 74

 
Friday 21 December 2012 - Wednesday 2 January 2013
(except Christmas Day)

Daily Services at Wensleydale Railway
Contact 08454 50 54 74
  

 
 
The WRA makes every effort to ensure that the details provided here are correct but recommends that you check dates and times with the contact before travelling.
Non WRA/WR events are shown in italics.

To post a new event or amend an exisitng entry, please email the Web Editor
 

                                       Diesel Gala - 8 April (Photo: Tom Clift)