Interest Breaks at Abbot Hall
Throughout the year you can join in a wide range of special activities and themed breaks which run at Abbot Hall
Late Summer Walks Week
Gordon Churchill and Tim Preston are here to lead two grades of walks around the Lake District and Furness Peninsula.
Dates : 28 August 2010 - 03 September 2010
Break Type : Walking
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
National Trust & Historic Houses
A week with hosts Pam Wilson & Gordon Churchill to explore both National Trust and Historic Houses Association properties. Bring your membership cards with you.
Dates : 05 September 2010 - 10 September 2010
Break Type : Heritage
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Leeds Coach Holiday
After our impromptu coach holiday last year we have organised another with pick-up points along the A65. Contact us for details.
Dates : 13 September 2010 - 17 September 2010
Break Type : Coach Holiday
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Fun & Fellowship for the Over 50s
A fun and friendly atmosphere, with a trip into the Lakes, Craft workshop and evening entertainment.
Dates : 19 September 2010 - 24 September 2010
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Norfolk Coach Holiday
With Sheila & Derek Easter. Pick ups in Honingham and Norwich.
Dates : 26 September 2010 - 01 October 2010
Break Type : Coach Holiday
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Wesley Guild Autumn Break
Wesley Guild members from across the land join to celebrate the Guild movement with talks, walks, fun, games, and time to relax.
Dates : 03 October 2010 - 08 October 2010
Break Type : Spiritual
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Shareholders’ Break or Painting Break*
Join fellow shareholders for a traditional Guild holiday with barn dancing, walks and excursions. Or try your hand at Watercolour painting with Ron Bailey – all abilities welcome.
Course fee of £30.00 for the Painting Break.
Dates : 10 October 2010 - 15 October 2010
Break Type : Arts and Crafts
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Dancing Week*
18th - 22nd October
Roy & Dorothy Smith teach some new country dances during this friendly, informal week.
Dates : 18 October 2010 - 22 October 2010
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Half Term Family Fun
Fun for all the family in a week of outings, treasure hunt, inflatable fun in the pool, competitions and much more.
Dates : 24 October 2010 - 29 October 2010
Break Type : Family Fun
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Pudding Lovers & Christmas Shopping
Chocoholics and Shopaholics indulge yourself in this short break.
Dates : 14 November 2010 - 17 November 2010
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Patchworking and Quilting 2*
Janette Fairer and Barbara Slee lead this quilting week with the project of Strips ‘n’ Curves. Course commences Monday afternoon.
There is a course fee of £35.00 for the patchwork and quilting.
Dates : 29 November 2010 - 03 December 2010
Break Type : Arts and Crafts
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Festive Fun, Fellowship & Craft Workshop*
Take some ‘time-out’ before the Christmas rush to recharge those batteries and relax and enjoy our festivities.
There is a £15.00 course fee charge for the craft workshop.
Dates : 05 December 2010 - 10 December 2010
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Christmas
We welcome guest of all ages to join us for festive fun and a full programme of activities. Our warm, friendly environment is here awaiting you.
Dates : 22 December 2010 - 28 December 2010
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
New Year
We welcome guest of all ages to join us for festive fun and a full programme of activities. Our warm, friendly environment is here awaiting you.
Dates : 28 December 2010 - 01 January 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Patchwork and Quilting
Janette Fairer and Barbara Slee will lead beginners and experienced stitchers. The project will be ’Simply Scrappy.’ Course commences Monday afternoon.
Dates : 24 January 2011 - 28 January 2011
Break Type : Arts and Crafts
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Trace Your Family Tree
Have you ever wondered about your ancestors? Are you descended from actors or aristocracy, miners and majors? Dare to find out with our friendly and experienced guides on this visit to your family tree.
Dates : 13 February 2011 - 18 February 2011
Break Type : Heritage
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Half Term, Cross Stitch and Card Making
Come and have a fun time with the family or join Margaret Hebden for her cross stitch sessions and Katie Brooman for her card making.
Dates : 20 February 2011 - 25 February 2011
Break Type : Family Fun
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Dancing Week*
Pat, Barry and Gloria are here once again for this very popular week of English Country Dancing.
Dates : 26 February 2011 - 04 March 2011
Break Type : Music
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Craft* and Walking
Diane Palmer invites you to join her for a series of paper craft workshops. Or join host Paul Spencer for strolls around the local area.
Dates : 06 March 2011 - 11 March 2011
Break Type : Arts and Crafts
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Singing is Fun
Led by Barbara and Geoffrey Todd. Come and join the choir as we sing and learn pieces covering different styles of worship.
Dates : 20 March 2011 - 25 March 2011
Break Type : Music
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry
Singles Week
Back again after a very successful 2010 break- the week will include walks, trips out, aqua class, barn dancing and a gourmet dinner.
Dates : 27 March 2011 - 01 April 2011
Break Type : Fun and Fellowship
Hotel : Abbot Hall Hotel
Booking Enquiry