53 events within about 15 miles in the next 4 weeks
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Marty Young, a member of the Sealed Knot introduces you to the techniques and practices of the surgeon in the 17th Century. We will explore the social position and practices of the surgeon during their peace time practice and when on military campaign. This will include descriptions of the more common techniques practised by the surgeon including the tools and instruments he used. more
Lytham Heritage Group Exhibition: comprehensive coverage of this dreadful Lytham St Annes lifeboat tragedy, when in 1886 the barque ’Mexico’ and its crew were saved, but at the cost of 27 brave lifeboatmen from Lytham St Annes and Southport. more
A brilliant northern comedy about love, honour, corruption and football. Pampered stars . . . Bankrupt clubs . . . A tale of football in the early 1900s The club is on the brink of financial ruin and its pampered star player is having girlfriend problems. Fans are fretful as the chairman considers a controversial plan to bring in much-needed cash to balance the books. This is not an.. more
Celebrate the work of photographer Harold Crompton Robinson, whose photographs, taken in the 1950s in Northern England, provide memories of a bygone era. Harold’s preference for working in black and white film perfectly captures the stark realism of the industrial landscape depicted in many of his photos. This exhibition runs until Saturday 7th April. more
Alfie was made world famous by Michael Caine in one of the most iconic films of the 1960s. It received five Oscar nominations and was recently voted as one of Total Film Magazine’s top 50 greatest British films of all time. Alfie was later remade with Jude Law in the title role. Alfie Elkins: the working class Don Juan of the East End - the man about town with the world at his feet and a new.. more
Guy’s Thatched Hamlet, at Bilsborrow near Preston have the prefect solution if you are wondering what to do with the kids during the February half term! “Real Ice” Skating!!! Whether you’re a seasoned skater or it’s your first time on ice, a glide round the ice is great fun for all the family! more
Stuck with computers? Is this holding you back with your family research? Join us for an hour’s one-to-one with our computer mentors on the basics of using computers to help search your family history. Advance booking required. To book call 01204 332185. Sessions take place every Thursday from 10am - 11am and 11am - 12pm. more
Meet New People at our Northern Link Singles Party Night more
Coffee morning with cake and book stalls and a raffle more
Gift / Craft Market and Fun Day at Bamber Bridge Football Club. Fun for all the family. A variety of stalls with local traders showing their handmade gifts and homemade produce as well as other more well known brand stalls. There will be activities for the kids and refreshments for all including licensed bar. Entrance is Free more
Chorley Empire Community Cinema will be screening the 2011 spy thriller ’Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy’. In the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley is forced from semi-retirement to uncover a Soviet agent within MI6’s echelons. more
For your delectation and delight, we present ‘The Razzle Dazzle Travelling Vintage Fair’ at Cedar Farm, Mawdesley, Ormskirk, Lancs. L40 3SL promising a veritable feast of antique, handmade and vintage curiosities. Our vintage parade includes Artists, Designer-Makers & Dealers in glorious vintage and antique treasures. Join us for music, romance and nostalgia, sweet treats, memorabilia,.. more
Up to 40 stalls of antique, handmade and vintage curiosities at the superb venue Cedar Farm. There is something for everyone here with a coffee shop and restaurant on site, animals, a play area and pottery painting for kids, artist studios and retail shops. more
Join Malcolm Tranter to explore the spectacular tombs and temples of ancient Egypt, including the Valley of the Kings, Luxor, Karnak, Abu Simbel, Aswan, etc. The sheer scale of the temples and the colours of the tomb paintings are mind boggling. To cruise the impressive River Nile is to view a civilisation where life has not changed for many centuries. more
Wigan RSPB Local Group. An illustrated talk by Peter Smith featuring a variety of wildlife in differing habitats. more




