The following events have been scheduled, but can be subject to change, so do check again before setting out.  The asterisk (*) denotes FBL involvement or event; non members are welcome to these unless stated otherwise.  Bear in mind that events may be amended or cancelled if COVID-19 restrictions are in force.

 

2024

 

Saturday 22nd June * Postponed

Guided walk of Cleethorpes and Grimsby starting at 11am from Cleethorpes railway station. Free of charge.

 

Wednesday 17th July *

FBL AGM and OGM at the White Swan inn at Barton interchange from 6pm.  Members and their invited guests only, please.

 

Thursday 18th July *

Quiz at Wilderspin School in Barton.  Those wishing to form part of a team please contact chairman@bartonrail.org.uk.

 

Sunday 4th August

Picnic in Barton's Baysgarth Park from noon to 4pm.  An afternoon packed with free activities organised by the Town Council.

 

Sunday 11th August *

Guided walk around Barton from 11am at the interchange led by Civic Society President John French.

 

Saturday 7th September *

FBL stall at Barton Interchange as part of Heritage Open Days, the theme being Routes, Networks and Connections.
Display and stall at Barton interchange offering free timetables and guides to the line as well as memorabilia and books for sale from 09:30 to 14:00.

 

Thursday 19th September *

FBL OGM at the No. 1 inn at Cleethorpes railway station from 7pm.  Members and their invited guests only, please.

 

Thursday 17th October *

Viewing of the Hull Civic Society DVD featuring the Humber ferries at the No.1 inn at Cleethorpes railway station from 7pm.

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Thursday 24th October *

Quiz at Wilderspin School in Barton.  Those wishing to form part of a team please contact chairman@bartonrail.org.uk.

 

Tuesday 5th November

Barton Lions' firework event in Baysgarth Park from 5.30pm.

 

Wednesday 20th November *

FBL OGM at the White Swan inn at Barton interchange from 6pm.  Members and their invited guests only, please. (To be confirmed)