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Last updated 2nd November 2026

60th Anniversary Celebration!

It will be Lincolnshire IA’s 60th Anniversary as a support group on 15th March 2027. At the 2027 Spring Meeting on Saturday 8th May 2027 we will be celebrating this event and hope you will be able to attend, the more the merrier. 
Further details to follow!

Come Join Us for a Coffee and Chat!

Coffee and Chats all start at 12 noon for a couple of hours
Lincolnshire IA will pay for Teas and Coffees for members and their guests!
All are welcome! 

Please check the Forthcoming and Past Events pages 
for more information and many photographs of our events

Dates for 2026

Coffee and Chats

Tuesday 10th November. Coffee and Chat at “The Ritz” Wetherspoons High Street Lincoln LN5 7PJ.

Tuesday 1st December. Coffee and Chat will be at “The Moon Under Water” Wetherspoons 6 High Street Boston PE21 8SH.

Member Meetings

Saturday 7th November. The Annual General Meeting will be held at Canwick Village Hall Montagu Road, Canwick, LN4 2RW starting at 12-30pm with a table top display by pouch Manufacturers and Suppliers who are available on the day with each rep having a 5 minute talk. There will also be a buffet, just for fun quiz paper, the business meeting, a guest speaker and a raffle. Tea, coffee, infusions and bottled water will be available throughout the afternoon.

Sunday Lunches.

Sunday 6th December. The Christmas Festive Lunch will be held at Nosey Parker 1 Crusader Road Lincoln LN6 7AS. The table is booked for 1-00pm. If you wish to attend please contact the Secretary Paul Pyrah for a menu as we order in advance. This is only open to a Lincolnshire IA member and one guest. The closing date is Saturday 28th November for orders and payment to be received by Paul Pyrah. The 2 course Festive Lunch of your choice will cost £15-00 per person. A 3 course Festive Lunch of your choice will cost £20-00 per person. There will be a free raffle.   

Trustee/Committee Only Meeting

Tuesday 15th December. A Committee Only Meal and Meeting will be held at Windmill Farm off Runcorn Rd, Whisby Rd, Lincoln LN6 3QZ starting at 11-30am.

 

Dates for 2027.

Coffee and Chats 

Tuesday 12th January. Coffee and Chat at “The Ritz” Wetherspoons High Street Lincoln LN5 7PJ.

Tuesday 16th March. Coffee and Chat at “The Ritz” Wetherspoons High Street Lincoln LN5 7PJ.

Tuesday 13th April. Coffee and Chat will be at “The Red Lion” Wetherspoons 2-4 Roman Bank, Skegness PE25 2RU.

Tuesday 18th May. Coffee and Chat at “The Ritz” Wetherspoons High Street Lincoln LN5 7PJ.

Tuesday 8th June Coffee and Chat will be at “The Moon Under Water” Wetherspoons 6 High Street Boston PE21 8SH.

Tuesday 13th July. Coffee and Chat at “The Ritz” Wetherspoons High Street Lincoln LN5 7PJ.

Tuesday 14th September. Coffee and Chat at “The Ritz” Wetherspoons High Street Lincoln LN5 7PJ.

Tuesday 12th October. Coffee and Chat will be at “The Red Lion” Wetherspoons 2-4 Roman Bank, Skegness PE25 2RU.

Tuesday 9th November. Coffee and Chat at “The Ritz” Wetherspoons High Street Lincoln LN5 7PJ.

Tuesday 14th December. Coffee and Chat will be at “The Moon Under Water” Wetherspoons 6 High Street Boston PE21 8SH.

Sunday Lunches.

Sunday 4th April. The Easter Lunch will be held at Nosey Parker 1 Crusader Road Lincoln LN6 7AS. The table is booked for 1-00pm. If you wish to attend please contact the Secretary Paul Pyrah for a menu as we order in advance. This is only open to a Lincolnshire IA member and one guest. The closing date is Saturday 27th March for orders and payment to be received by Paul Pyrah. The 2 course Festive Lunch of your choice will cost £15-00 per person. A 3 course Festive Lunch of your choice will cost £20-00 per person. There will be a free raffle.   

Sunday 5th September. The Late Summer Lunch will be held at Nosey Parker 1 Crusader Road Lincoln LN6 7AS. The table is booked for 1-00pm. If you wish to attend please contact the Secretary Paul Pyrah for a menu as we order in advance. This is only open to a Lincolnshire IA member and one guest. The closing date is Saturday 28th August for orders and payment to be received by Paul Pyrah. The 2 course Festive Lunch of your choice will cost £15-00 per person. A 3 course Festive Lunch of your choice will cost £20-00 per person. There will be a free raffle.   

Sunday 5th December. The Christmas Festive Lunch will be held at Nosey Parker 1 Crusader Road Lincoln LN6 7AS. The table is booked for 1-00pm. If you wish to attend please contact the Secretary Paul Pyrah for a menu as we order in advance. This is only open to a Lincolnshire IA member and one guest. The closing date is Saturday 27th November for orders and payment to be received by Paul Pyrah. The 2 course Festive Lunch of your choice will cost £15-00 per person. A 3 course Festive Lunch of your choice will cost £20-00 per person. There will be a free raffle.   

Afternoon Tea

Lincolnshire IA The Ileostomy and Internal Pouch Association would like to invite members and their guests only to their Autumn Afternoon Tea on a Saturday in October (the date has yet to to agreed) at 2-30pm at Pennell’s Nursery Restaurant Newark Road South Hykeham Lincoln. £10-00 for members, guests £20-00 each. RSVP to Coral Earney email earneycor@hotmail.co.uk  Tel. 07484 810370 before a Wednesday in October (the date has yet to to agreed).

Member Meetings

Saturday 8th May. The Spring Meeting to celebrate Lincolnshire IA’s 60th Anniversary will be held at Canwick Village Hall Montagu Road, Canwick, LN4 2RW starting at 12-30pm with a table top display by pouch Manufacturers and Suppliers who are available on the day. There will also be a buffet, just for fun quiz paper, a raffle. Tea, coffee, bottled water will be available throughout the afternoon. The afternoons entertainment will be different to normal.

Saturday  6th 13th 20th 27th November (the date has yet to to agreed).. The Annual General Meeting will be held at Canwick Village Hall Montagu Road, Canwick, LN4 2RW starting at 12-30pm with a table top display by pouch Manufacturers and Suppliers who are available on the day with each rep having a 5 minute talk. There will also be a buffet, just for fun quiz paper, the business meeting, a guest speaker and a raffle. Tea, coffee and bottled water will be available throughout the afternoon.

Trustee/Committee Only Meeting

Tuesday 9th March. A Trustee/Committee Only Meeting will be held at Canwick Village Hall Montagu Road, Canwick, LN4 2RW starting at 10-00am to 12 noon.

Tuesday 20th July. A Trustee/Committee Only Meeting will be held at Canwick Village Hall Montagu Road, Canwick, LN4 2RW starting at 7-00pm to 9-00pm.

Tuesday 19th October. A Trustee/Committee Only Meeting will be held at Canwick Village Hall Montagu Road, Canwick, LN4 2RW starting at 10-00am to 12 noon.

Tuesday 10th December. A Committee Only Meal and Meeting will be held at Windmill Farm off Runcorn Rd, Whisby Rd, Lincoln LN6 3QZ starting at 11-30am.

Midland IA and National IA Meetings

Monday 15th March. The Florence Minnie Lees (closed) Meeting and Midlands IA (open) Meeting. This will be held at Salts Healthcare, Ringway Business Park, Richard Street, Aston, Birmingham B7 4AA. The FML meeting will start at 11-00am. There will be a free Buffet at 11-45am and the MIA (open) meeting will start at 12-15pm and end at 3-00pm. Tea, coffee and bottled water will be available throughout the event. Please contact Paul Pyrah for details.

Friday 23rd April. The IA National Annual General Meeting will be held at Radisson Blu East Midlands Airport, Herald Way, Pegasus Business Park, Derby DE74 2TZ starting at 2.30pm. For further details contact Paul Pyrah.

Saturday 24th April. The National IA Information Day will be held at Radisson Blu East Midlands Airport, Herald Way, Pegasus Business Park, Derby DE74 2TZ starting with registration from 9am, closing at 5pm with the evening meal from 7pm, sitting down for 7.30pm. For further details contact Paul Pyrah

Monday ________ October. The Florence Minnie Lees (closed) Meeting and Midlands IA (open) Meeting. This will be held at Salts Healthcare, Ringway Business Park, Richard Street, Aston, Birmingham B7 4AA. The FML meeting will start at 11-00am. There will be a free Buffet at 11-45am and the MIA (open) meeting will start at 12-15pm and end at 3-00pm. Tea, coffee and bottled water will be available throughout the event. Please contact Paul Pyrah for details.

All the above dates and venues are subject to changes.

I will advertise all the above Lincolnshire IA dates in the Midlands News Bulletin; some will be in my Newsletters and on the lincolnshireia.com website and the Lincolnshire IA section on the IA website iasupport.org

For further details of any of the above please contact Paul Pyrah on 07905 114373