Calendar for 2014

DECEMBER 2014  
16th 'A Night of Art' fundraising event at Halle St Michael's, Ancoats. This is a FREE to attend event where donated original artwork will be up for sale in aid of our fundraising programme. Information regarding the event can be found here, whilst information regarding the raffle sale at this event for the signed Manchester City Football Club replica shirt can be found here.
15th Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
8th Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
1st Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
NOVEMBER 2014  
 24th Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station. Inluding special guest Professor Marcus Ormerod from the University of Salford
22nd - 23rd Creating Our Future Histories - two-day residential
17th Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
10th Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
OCTOBER 2014  
23rd Attendance at Manchester Science Festival 2014 (to be confirmed). This runs from 23rd October to 3rd November. Their website can be visited here
20th Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
13th Trust Meeting & Board Meeting (Board Members and invited contributors only) - 19:00-22:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
 6th Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
SEPTEMBER 2014  
29th First meeting of the Fundraising sub-committee with igloo Regeneration held from 17:30 - 19:00 
27th - 28th Creating Our Future Histories - Workshop 1 (two-day residential). Information regarding this can be found here
25th Spirit of Manchester Awards evening at The University of Manchester. Ancoats Dispensary Trust is one of three nominated for the 'Most Successful Campaign'. Information regarding this can be found here
23rd The Prince's Regeneration Trust's BRICK Conference, 'Investment, creativity & partnerships: The future of heritage regeneration projects,' to be held at The Carriageworks Theatre, Leeds. Representatives from the Ancoats Dispensary Trust will be in attendance. Information regarding this can be found here
22nd Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
15th Following discussions on the Trust Meeting & Board Meeting on September 8th, there will be no weekly Trust Meeting on this date
8th Trust Meeting & Board Meeting (Board Members and invited contributors only) - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
6th Creating Our Future Histories - Orientation Day. Information regarding this can be found here
1st Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
AUGUST 2014  
18th Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
12th Vigil - Day #733
11th Trust Meeting & Board Meeting (Board Members and invited contributors only) - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
4th Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station 
JULY 2014  
28th Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
27th Attendance at Party in the Park, Philips Park, 12:00-16:00. Information regarding this can be found here
24th Radio broadcast interview by the Co-ordinator with BBC Radio Manchester
23rd Ancoats Dispensary Trust announces that they have successfully secured initial support from the Heritage Lottery Fund. This will enable the Trust to receive three-quarters of a million pounds towards the stabalisation of the Dispensary. The Trust will continue its efforts to restore the Dispensary as the 'beating heart of Ancoats'. Information regarding this can be found here
22nd Deadline for comments regarding Manchester City Council's proposed Regeneration of Ancoats and New Islington. Information regarding this can be found here
21st Due to industrial action planned at Central M/Cr Fire Station, we have taken the decision to rearrange this week's meeting (new date TBC)
18th For a chance to network with the group and enjoy some free food, join in our 'Burger Night' outside the Dispensary from 18:00
7th Informal public open evening held 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station. Come for a chance to catch up with the activities of the Trust and a chance to network with light refreshments served. Information regarding this can found here
JUNE 2014  
30th Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
26th Vigil - Day #684
23rd There is no weekly Trust Meeting today
22nd Annual Manchester Day celebrations
20th Publication of Ancoats Dispensary Trust's quarterly newsletter, 'Summer Newsletter: Dispensary News.' The PDF of this can be downloaded here
16th Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
14th Trust Meeting & Board Meeting (board members and invited contributors only) - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
9th Trust Meeting & Board Meeting (board members and invited contributors only) - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
8th Ancoats Dispensary Trust receives confirmation that it has been shortlisted as one of three nominated for the 'Most Successful Campaign' with the Spirit of Manchester Awards. Information regarding this can be found here
2nd Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
1st Attendance at Ancoats Canal Project - Fishing Day and Picnic
MAY 2014  
19th Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station

 (Note:)

Positive meeting held with Manchester Arts Council, and with Manchester Metropolitan University regarding an upcoming research project with wide community engagement called 'Creating Our Future Histories.' Information regarding this can be found here
12th Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
APRIL 2014  
28th Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
7th Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
(Note:) Following extensive modification, The Trust in April resubmitted an application to the Heritage Lottery Fund. This is because the initial application dated December 2013 was rejected. We are hopeful to receive a positive announcement of this second submission in July. Our official statement regarding this can be found here
MARCH 2014  
31st Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
26th Ancoats Dispensary Trust presents 'Ancoats Brotherhood' - a talk by Professor Michael Rose (Gullivers Public House, 109 Oldham Street). A full written review of this event can found here
24th Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
17th Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
10th Trust Meeting & Board Meeting (board members only) - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
(Note:) New website launched, which was kindly donated to the Trust by DHD Consulting
FEBRUARY 2014  
28th Ancoats Dispensary presents: 'Sharing The Vision' public event at Hallé St Peter's, Ancoats. Information regarding this, such as our official video of the event, and a full written report, can be found here
24th Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
17th Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
10th Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
3rd Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
JANUARY 2014  
27th  Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
21st  Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
14th Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station
7th  Trust Meeting - 19:00-21:00, Community Room, Central M/Cr Fire Station