The Queen of the North by Ron Rose
*A WORLD PREMIERE PRODUCTION* Pat Phoenix is one of the great iconic figures to emerge from television. Her portrayal of Elsie Tanner in the nation’s favourite soap opera brought fame, riches and a degree of notoriety. Passionate, generous, committed, she had a private life that was every bit as dramatic as her fictional life as the Street’s scarlet woman. But where Elsie Tanner took no prisoners, Pat Phoenix lived a whole life in search of the one relationship that would give her back the love and security that was cruelly and unexpectedly snatched from her as a child. And just as it seemed within her grasp, fate was to intervene again… more
£9.50 - £22.50, discounts available including SEASON TICKETS, groups, schools and £4 stand-by tickets - visit www.octagonbolton.co.uk for more information. Evenings: 7.30pm Matinees: Fri 4, Wed 9, Sat 19, Wed 23 May. 2pm There will be no performance on Mon 7 May 2012
*A WORLD PREMIERE PRODUCTION* Pat Phoenix is one of the great iconic figures to emerge from television. Her portrayal of Elsie Tanner in the nation’s favourite soap opera brought fame, riches and a degree of notoriety. Passionate, generous, committed, she had a private life that was every bit as dramatic as her fictional life as the Street’s scarlet woman. But where Elsie Tanner took no prisoners, Pat Phoenix lived a whole life in search of the one relationship that would give her back the love and security that was cruelly and unexpectedly snatched from her as a child. And just as it seemed within her grasp, fate was to intervene again… more
£9.50 - £22.50, discounts available including SEASON TICKETS, groups, schools and £4 stand-by tickets - visit www.octagonbolton.co.uk for more information. Evenings: 7.30pm Matinees: Fri 4, Wed 9, Sat 19, Wed 23 May. 2pm There will be no performance on Mon 7 May 2012
Octagon Theatre Bolton, Howell Croft South, Bolton Lancashire BL1 1SB
Today, Sat 26 May.
’Diamond Jubilee Bolton’: 60 years of changing Bolton 1952 - 2012
To help celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II, this exhibition looks at life in Bolton over the 60 years of the Queen’s reign. How does life today compare with 1952? From the changing townscape to 1950s’ fashion, there will be plenty to see, do . . . and make you think! This exhibition will be on display until Saturday 1st September. more
9am - 5pm, FREE.
To help celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II, this exhibition looks at life in Bolton over the 60 years of the Queen’s reign. How does life today compare with 1952? From the changing townscape to 1950s’ fashion, there will be plenty to see, do . . . and make you think! This exhibition will be on display until Saturday 1st September. more
9am - 5pm, FREE.
Bolton Museum, Aquarium & Archive, Le Mans Crescent, Bolton Lancashire BL1 1SE
Today, Sat 26 May, Mon 28 May to Sat 2 Jun, Mon 4 Jun to Sat 9 Jun, Mon 11 Jun to Sat 16 Jun, Mon 18 Jun to Sat 23 Jun, Mon 25 Jun to Fri 29 Jun, Mon 2 Jul to Wed 4 Jul.
Diamond Jubilee Coffee Morning
Come and celebrate with us our Queen’s reign at our Coffee Morning. Bring your friends or come and find one! 10.00am to 12.00noon. Disability access and child friendly premises. Free admission. Contact tel. no. 07710 471 288. more
Come and celebrate with us our Queen’s reign at our Coffee Morning. Bring your friends or come and find one! 10.00am to 12.00noon. Disability access and child friendly premises. Free admission. Contact tel. no. 07710 471 288. more
Hill Lane Baptist Church & Community Rooms, Halifax Road, Briercliffe, Burnley, Lancashire BB10 3QS
Today
Salvation Army Barnoldswick Community Day
Most Friday Mornings in the Year. Our hard working teamlet make and bake , jam and pickle , and provide a little space for chat coffee and biscuits on a Friday Morning from 9am to Noon. Raising funds for local Salvation Army working you can also browse and buy CDs, Knitware , Dresses , Ladies and Gents pre owned and nos clothing, bric-a-brac and of course the weekly Newspapers War Cry and Kids Alive! Free admission If you miss us we are also out and about in Town on Saturday Mornings for chat or for you to collect your Salvation Army papers, and of course normal Sunday Christian Worship Meeting Sunday Mornings. more
9am to Noon , Free Admission.
Most Friday Mornings in the Year. Our hard working teamlet make and bake , jam and pickle , and provide a little space for chat coffee and biscuits on a Friday Morning from 9am to Noon. Raising funds for local Salvation Army working you can also browse and buy CDs, Knitware , Dresses , Ladies and Gents pre owned and nos clothing, bric-a-brac and of course the weekly Newspapers War Cry and Kids Alive! Free admission If you miss us we are also out and about in Town on Saturday Mornings for chat or for you to collect your Salvation Army papers, and of course normal Sunday Christian Worship Meeting Sunday Mornings. more
9am to Noon , Free Admission.
Salvation Army , St James Road , Barnoldswick Lancashire BB18 5NU
Today, Fri 1 Jun, Fri 8 Jun, Fri 15 Jun, Fri 22 Jun, Fri 29 Jun, Fri 6 Jul, Fri 13 Jul, Fri 20 Jul.
Belting Out Broadway
Clitheroe Parish Church Amateur Operatic & dramatic Society are staging a great evening of entertainment, featuring well known numbers from top Broadway shows, like Phantom Of The Opera, Les Miserables, Beauty & The Beast, West Side Story, to name but a few. Don’t miss it!
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Tickets are £8 and are on sale at St Mary’s Centre, Church Street, Clitheroe. Mon - Fri 10am - 12 noon and Tues & Fri 7pm - 8pm Ticket Hotline 07974 323832 or by completing an order form on our website www.thopera.co.uk
Clitheroe Parish Church Amateur Operatic & dramatic Society are staging a great evening of entertainment, featuring well known numbers from top Broadway shows, like Phantom Of The Opera, Les Miserables, Beauty & The Beast, West Side Story, to name but a few. Don’t miss it!
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Tickets are £8 and are on sale at St Mary’s Centre, Church Street, Clitheroe. Mon - Fri 10am - 12 noon and Tues & Fri 7pm - 8pm Ticket Hotline 07974 323832 or by completing an order form on our website www.thopera.co.uk
St Mary;s Centre, Church Street, Clitheroe. Lancashire BB7 2DG
Today and Tomorrow
Preston Drama Club presents “Will Any Gentleman?” a farcical comedy by Vernon Sylvaine
Set in the 1930’s. The meek and mild Henry Stirling is given a Casanova personality after being hypnotised by a music hall act. The change causes Henry to land himself in all manner of awkward situations, causing mayhem and confusion amongst those who know him. Tickets £8 (£7 conc). Box Office: 01772 744771. more
7.30pm
Set in the 1930’s. The meek and mild Henry Stirling is given a Casanova personality after being hypnotised by a music hall act. The change causes Henry to land himself in all manner of awkward situations, causing mayhem and confusion amongst those who know him. Tickets £8 (£7 conc). Box Office: 01772 744771. more
7.30pm
Preston Playhouse, Market St West, Preston Lancashire PR1 2HB
Today and Tomorrow
Variations
Art Exhibition: mixed media paintings by local artists Carol Beaton & Christine Marsh more
10.00 - 16.00 daily, closed Mondays, but open all Bank Holidays. Free Admission. Contact: 01253 730787
Art Exhibition: mixed media paintings by local artists Carol Beaton & Christine Marsh more
10.00 - 16.00 daily, closed Mondays, but open all Bank Holidays. Free Admission. Contact: 01253 730787
Lytham Heritage Centre, 2 Henry St, Lytham St Annes Lancashire FY8 5LE
Today to Sunday 27 May 2012
Lunchtime Talk - ’Birds and Beasts’: Wildlife on your Doorstep
A free, informal lunchtime talk with Don Stenhouse, Collections Access Officer (Museums). No need to book and feel free to bring your lunch. more
1pm - 1.30pm
A free, informal lunchtime talk with Don Stenhouse, Collections Access Officer (Museums). No need to book and feel free to bring your lunch. more
1pm - 1.30pm
Bolton Museum, Aquarium & Archive, Le Mans Crescent, Bolton Lancashire BL1 1SE
Today
Chris and Siobhan Nelson in concert, with Kevin Littlewood
An evening with this popular duo, who have been wowing audiences with their engaging performances of traditional and contemporary songs, accompanied on fiddle, mandola, tenor guitar or viola, or sung a cappella. Joining them tonight will be Roger Gardiner on bass. The evening will also feature a rare concert appearance from Kevin Littlewood, who performs a miix of contemporary and traditional material, accompanied on guitar and accordion. As a songwriter, his songs often reflect environmental and social concerns; he is perhaps best known as the composer of ’On Morecambe Bay’, recently recorded by Christy Moore and nominated for a BBC Folk Award (best original song) in February 2012.
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Starts at 8 p.m. Tickets £8. Phone: 07837 367560 *********Please note that there is no bar at this venue, so bring your own drinks********
An evening with this popular duo, who have been wowing audiences with their engaging performances of traditional and contemporary songs, accompanied on fiddle, mandola, tenor guitar or viola, or sung a cappella. Joining them tonight will be Roger Gardiner on bass. The evening will also feature a rare concert appearance from Kevin Littlewood, who performs a miix of contemporary and traditional material, accompanied on guitar and accordion. As a songwriter, his songs often reflect environmental and social concerns; he is perhaps best known as the composer of ’On Morecambe Bay’, recently recorded by Christy Moore and nominated for a BBC Folk Award (best original song) in February 2012.
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Starts at 8 p.m. Tickets £8. Phone: 07837 367560 *********Please note that there is no bar at this venue, so bring your own drinks********
New Longton Village Hall, Boundary Close, New Longton, Preston Lancashire PR4 4YD
Today
SCARECROWS Art Exhibition
The second solo exhbition of Scarecrow drawings by Sandra Moore. A bright and cheerful display of Sandra’s latest Scarecrow creations. Coincides with the annual Wray Scarecrow Festival which runs from mid April until May Day Bank Holiday. more
Tearooms open every day except Mondays (open Mondays during the Scarecrow Festival). No entry charge. Refreshments available to buy from the Tearooms. Please check opening times with the Tearooms on 01524 222496.
The second solo exhbition of Scarecrow drawings by Sandra Moore. A bright and cheerful display of Sandra’s latest Scarecrow creations. Coincides with the annual Wray Scarecrow Festival which runs from mid April until May Day Bank Holiday. more
Tearooms open every day except Mondays (open Mondays during the Scarecrow Festival). No entry charge. Refreshments available to buy from the Tearooms. Please check opening times with the Tearooms on 01524 222496.
Bridge House Farm Tearooms, Wray, Lancaster Lancashire LA2 8QP
Today to Friday 1 Jun 2012
Memories: Celebrating 20 years of Bolton Hospice
This exhibition celebrates the 20th anniversary of Bolton hospice. The exhibition will not only feature articles, poetry and images about the rich history of the hospice and the work they provide in the community, but will also feature art work from the patients developed through Creative Therapy sessions. more
Mon - Sat, 9am - 5pm, FREE
This exhibition celebrates the 20th anniversary of Bolton hospice. The exhibition will not only feature articles, poetry and images about the rich history of the hospice and the work they provide in the community, but will also feature art work from the patients developed through Creative Therapy sessions. more
Mon - Sat, 9am - 5pm, FREE
Bolton Museum, Aquarium and Archive, Le Mans Crescent, Bolton Lancashire BL1 1SE
Today to Saturday 2 Jun 2012
Quiz Night with James Wilson
Radio presenter James Wilson brings you a quiz of sixty questions in six rounds, always starting with Current Affairs, and always ending with a music round. A great night, lots of laughs, free supper and top music tracks between rounds! more
Starts at 9pm prompt - £1 per person taking part
Radio presenter James Wilson brings you a quiz of sixty questions in six rounds, always starting with Current Affairs, and always ending with a music round. A great night, lots of laughs, free supper and top music tracks between rounds! more
Starts at 9pm prompt - £1 per person taking part
Rolls Royce Leisure, Skipton Road, Barnoldswick Lancashire BB18 6HU
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Wallace Hartley Exhibition - Pendle Titanic Festival
Wallace Hartley Exhibition at Colne Library Heritage Centre April 2nd – July 27th The exhibition looks at Wallace’s early years with his family in Colne. It follows his life as a professional violinist and a musician working for Cunard, the Titanic disaster and the hero’s return to be buried in the town of his birth. more
Free admission. Open Mon & Weds 9.30am – 7pm, Tues 9.30 am – 12 noon, Thurs & Fri 9.30am – 5pm, Sat 9.30 am – 4pm (closed Sun). Tel: (01282) 871155.
Wallace Hartley Exhibition at Colne Library Heritage Centre April 2nd – July 27th The exhibition looks at Wallace’s early years with his family in Colne. It follows his life as a professional violinist and a musician working for Cunard, the Titanic disaster and the hero’s return to be buried in the town of his birth. more
Free admission. Open Mon & Weds 9.30am – 7pm, Tues 9.30 am – 12 noon, Thurs & Fri 9.30am – 5pm, Sat 9.30 am – 4pm (closed Sun). Tel: (01282) 871155.
Colne Library Market Street Colne, Lancashire, BB8 0AP BB8 0AP
Today, Sat 26 May, Mon 28 May to Thu 31 May.
Peter Hook
Concert : Peter Hook & The Light : Tickets avaiable. more
Start time:19:00. See website for prices and details.
Concert : Peter Hook & The Light : Tickets avaiable. more
Start time:19:00. See website for prices and details.
O2 Academy Liverpool, 11-13 Hotham Street, Liverpool. Lancashire L3 5UF
Today
Charity Psychic Evening /Mini Investigation at Morecambe Winter Gardens
Help toward the Restoration Fund After his debut appearance, Liverpool Medium Neil Munnerley makes a return visit to Morecambe’s last remaining Victorian theatre. Bringing both comfort and understanding through his psychic abilities with a down-to-earth approach, as he connects people with the Spirit World. Afterwards, we invite you to join Neil and the UKSS team to find what spirits still roam the Winter Gardens in a small paranormal investigation. Disclaimer: You are paying to witness a Demonstration of Mediumship. This demonstration is a form of entertainment. You are not guaranteed a personal message and results can not be guaranteed. You may see or hear things which you may not have experienced before. There is no refund once the show has started. Full use of ghost hunting equipment more
Doors Open: 7.30pm, Psychic Demonstration - £10 Mini-Investigation - £15 per person (Optional Extra) Limited availability. Pay on Admission or Purchase your Tickets now or Contact 0844 414 3982 for more details.
Help toward the Restoration Fund After his debut appearance, Liverpool Medium Neil Munnerley makes a return visit to Morecambe’s last remaining Victorian theatre. Bringing both comfort and understanding through his psychic abilities with a down-to-earth approach, as he connects people with the Spirit World. Afterwards, we invite you to join Neil and the UKSS team to find what spirits still roam the Winter Gardens in a small paranormal investigation. Disclaimer: You are paying to witness a Demonstration of Mediumship. This demonstration is a form of entertainment. You are not guaranteed a personal message and results can not be guaranteed. You may see or hear things which you may not have experienced before. There is no refund once the show has started. Full use of ghost hunting equipment more
Doors Open: 7.30pm, Psychic Demonstration - £10 Mini-Investigation - £15 per person (Optional Extra) Limited availability. Pay on Admission or Purchase your Tickets now or Contact 0844 414 3982 for more details.
Marine Road Central, Morecambe Lancashire LA4 4BU
Today
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