Why not join Barnsley CAMRA on one of our many trips and socials. You don't have to be a member (unless stated) and they can be loads of fun! Contact Margaret by email for any information on our socials.
MEETINGS
Saturday 13th December
Yorkshire Regional meeting in Keighley. 12 Noon at the Brown Cow.
Contact Nigel for more info using the link at the foot of this page.
Tuesday 16th December
Early and important news only branch meeting at the
George and Dragon, Summer Lane. Starting at 7.30pm
followed by a Christmas crawl in town - the “ Donate Your
Change” pub crawl, all for the Barnsley Samaritans.
Sunday 11th January
Beer festival meeting at the Milton Arms, Elsecar. Also a site visit of Milton Hall. 2pm start.
Catch the 1.25pm 66 bus from Barnsley.
Monday 19th January
GBG voting meeting, meet at the Courthouse, Regent St, Barnsley at 8pm
Tuesday 20th January
The Bar distribution social, pick up copies of the
February March edition from the George and Dragon,
Summer Lane, Barnsley from 8pm.
Tuesday 27th Janua y
Branch meeting and social at the Chestnut Tree. Barugh
Green. Claycliffe Rd. We are upstairs in the small dining
area. Meeting starts at 8pm. Buses are the 92a at 7.15pm
or the 95a at 7.45pm. Buses back are the 9.23pm or
10.23pm 95a.
SURVEYS &
SOCIALS
Wednesday 3rd December Survey crawl of Penistone. Strarting at the Britannia, Sheffield Road, Penistone at 7.45pm. Catch the 7.09pm train or the 7.22pm 21 bus.
Tuesday 16th December - 8.30pm
George and Dragon, Summer Lane. Christmas crawl in town - the “ Donate Your
Change” pub crawl, all for the Barnsley Samaritans.
Monday 29th December
Brewery trip to Theakstons, Masham. Sheffield CAMRA are
asking if anyone is interested in joining their bus to the
brewery. If you are, please contact Nigel for more
information, contact details on previous page.
Saturday 10th January
Eastern outpost survey social, we will visit about 10 pubs
with time for a half in each, soft drinks are advisable in
more than one pub. Depart the Joseph Bramah at
5.15pm. Drop offs afterwards. (CAMRA members only)
Tuesday 13th January
Winter Pub of the Season presentation to the Huntsman,
Thurlstone. Presentation 9pm, full details
including travel times from this link.
Saturday 17th January
Not the Christmas Party. This year at the Dove Inn,
Doncaster Road. Cost is £7 per ticket. This includes 2
halves of real ale and buffet. Quiz, games and raffle.
Meet from 7.30pm. Everyone invited.
Thursday 22nd January
Brewery visit to Wentworth Brewery. There will be a
charge of £10 to cover food and drinks. I'm given to
understand that Wentworth Brewery will kindly donate this
money to our charity the Barnsley Samaritans. So catch
227 bus at 6.35pm, or the 66 bus at 5.10pm and change
for the 227 at Elsecar at 6.10pm - Bar 6.30pm till 9.30pm
ish - This is open to all, not just CAMRA members.
Saturday 24th January
National Winter Ales Beer Festival, New Century Hall,
Manchester. Catch the 9.40am train from Barnsley. £14
return from Barnsley (£14.70 from Sheffield?)
CHARITY
EVENTS
December - Donate your change pub crawl, after the meeting at the George and Dragon - 16th December, 8.30pm.
Thursday 22nd January
Brewery visit to Wentworth Brewery. There will be a
charge of £10 to cover food and drinks. I'm given to
understand that Wentworth Brewery will kindly donate this
money to our charity the Barnsley Samaritans. So catch
227 bus at 6.35pm, or the 66 bus at 5.10pm and change
for the 227 at Elsecar at 6.10pm - Bar 6.30pm till 9.30pm
ish - This is open to all, not just CAMRA members.
February -
Acorn Brewery trip where money raised will be donated to our charity. (TBC)
Our charity for 2008/2009 is Barnsley Samaritans.
FORWARD PLANNERS
See above as most dates are booked.
We strongley suggest you call Traveline on 01709 515151 before heading out. Or visit Travel South Yorkshire
Wed 3rd Dec
Survey crawl of Penistone. Meet at Britannia, Sheffield Road, at 7.45pm. Catch the 7.09pm train or the 7.22pm 21 bus.
Sat 13th Dec
Yorkshire Regional meeting in Keighley. 12 Noon. Contact Nigel for more info, contact details at the foot of the page.
Tue 16th Dec
Early branch meeting at the George and Dragon, Summer Lane. Starting at 7.30pm followed by the "Donate Your Change" pub crawl, all for the Barnsley Samaritans.
Mon 29th Dec
Brewery trip to Theakstons with Sheffield CAMRA. Please contact Nigel for more
information, contact details at the foot of the page.
Sat 10th Jan
Eastern outpost survey, visit about 10 pubs with time for a half in each. Depart the Joseph Bramah, Barnsley at 5.15pm. Drop offs afterwards. (CAMRA members only)
Sun 11th Jan
Beer festival meeting at the Milton Arms, Elsecar. Also a site visit of Milton Hall. 2pm start. Catch the 1.25pm 66 bus from Barnsley.
Tue 13th Jan
Winter Pub of the Season presentation to the Huntsman, Thurlstone. Presentation 9pm, full write-up from this link, including travel times.
Sat 17th Jan
Not the Christmas Party, the Dove Inn, Doncaster Road. Cost is £7 per ticket. This includes 2
halves of real ale and buffet. Quiz and games, raffles. Meet from 7.30pm
Mon 19th Jan
GBG Voting Meeting held at the Courthouse, Regent St, Barnsley from 8pm. Closing for online votes 4pm, closing for voting 8pm at the meeting.
Tue 20th Jan
The Bar distribution social, pick up copies of the Feb/Mar edition from the George and Dragon, Summer Lane, Barnsley from 8pm.
Thu 22nd Jan
Wentworth Brewery visit. £10 to cover food and drinks. Wentworth Brewery will kindly donate this money back to our charity the Barnsley Samaritans. So catch 227 bus at 6.35pm, or the 66 bus at 5.10pm and change for the 227 at Elsecar at 6.10pm - Bar 6.30pm till 9.30pm ish - This is open to all, not just CAMRA members.
Sat 24th Jan
National Winter Ales Beer Festival, New Century Hall, Manchester. Catch the 9.40am train from Barnsley. £14.
Tue 27th Jan
Branch meeting and social at the Chestnut Tree. Barugh Green. Upstairs in the small dining
area. Meeting starts at 8pm. Buses are the 92a at 7.15pm or the 95a at 7.45pm. Buses back are the 9.23pm or 10.23pm 95a.
