What's On In and Around Blackburn
Today to Sat 10 Sep, by distance closest first.
Counterfeit Sixties Show
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Re-live the sounds of the swinging sixties, as Britain's No. 1 tribute show brings alive the magic of the sixties, with their tribute to over twenty five bands of that era.
Blackburn Empire Theatre, Aqueduct Rd, Blackburn BB2 4HT
Sat 27 Aug
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FREE Summer Daze coming to The Mall!
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The Mall Blackburn is bringing the seaside inland with a two-week beachy bonanza of nautical themed free arts and crafts.
The Mall Blackburn
25 Church St BB1 5AF
Today to Fri 26 Aug
North of England Orchid Show
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Come and see the wonderful blooms and colours of the world of orchids, many many different types of orchids in the hundreds on display,usually there are orchid traders to buy an orchid or two you may
HOGHTON VILLAGE HALL BLACKBURN OLD ROAD HOGHTON PR5 0SG
Sat 10 Sep
45 Grey Heights View - Open Garden for NGS
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A small suburban garden with cottage garden style planting inc fruit trees. Heavily planted with a profusion of perennials, roses and clematis. No repeat planting.
45 Grey Heights View, Chorley PR6 0TN
Sun 21 Aug
PLANT SALE - Buckshaw Village Eco Stall
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PLANT SALE (ongoing) PR7 7DS - flowers, herbs, rhubarb & veg plants, and shrubs.
Holland House Way, Buckshaw Village, PR7 7DS.
Come and choose, open 24/7 day and evening, honesty box.
Holland House Way, Buckshaw Village PR7 7DS
Today to Mon 29 Aug
The Ridges - Open Garden for NGS
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3 acres, inc old walled orchard garden, cottage-style herbaceous borders, with perfumed rambling roses and clematis through fruit trees.
The Ridges, Chorley PR6 9EB
Mon 29 Aug
Piano Recital by Victor Lim
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Pianist Victor Lim will perform a recital entitled Chopin's Legacy, featuring Chopin, Fauré, Scriabin, and Thomas Adès.
St. George’s Church, off Lune St., Preston PR1 2NP
Wed 7 Sep
Summer Belly Dance Workshop - Sagat (Finger Cymbals)
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During the summer I am running four summer workshop for anyone to enjoy.
These workshops are not concentrating on technique but on having fun and learning something new.
Penwortham Youth & Community Centre
3 Priory Lane
Penwortham
Preston PR1 0AR
Wed 17 Aug
Summer Belly Dance Workshop - Malaya
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During the summer I am running four summer workshop for anyone to enjoy.
These workshops are not concentrating on technique but on having fun and learning something new.
Penwortham Youth & Community Centre
3 Priory Lane
Penwortham
Preston PR1 0AR
Wed 31 Aug
The Ramsbottom Jigsaw Festival 2022
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Our eighth festival. Once again, St Paul's Church in Ramsbottom will be filled with hundreds of assembled jigsaw puzzles - all brought together in a huge patchwork of colour, shapes and sizes.
St Paul’s Church, Bridge Street, Ramsbottom BL0 9BP
Wed 7 Sep to Sat 10 Sep
Higham Scarecrow Festival
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We are delighted to announce the return of our Higham Scarecrow Festival. Once again the village will be filled with over 60 wonderful scarecrows - our theme this year is TELEVISION.
Higham village and village hall BB12 9EU
Sat 27 Aug to Mon 29 Aug
Summer Steamings at Bolton Steam Museum
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Volunteers from the Northern Mill Engine Society have rescued and restored 30 old stationary steam engines - some of the engines which once powered the cotton mills and woollen mills of the North of
Bolton Steam Museum, Mornington Road, off Chorley old Road, Bolton BL1 4EU
Sun 28 Aug and Mon 29 Aug
Alice in Wonderland
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Alice, a young, curious girl, follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole and ends up in Wonderland! There, she begins on an adventure she will never forget.
Heskin Hall
Wood Lane, Chorley PR7 5PA
Thu 25 Aug
8th Annual Tai Chi in Pendle Parks
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8th Annual Summer Tai Chi in Pendle Parks
Free for everyone - families welcome - do as much or as little as you wish - no experience required
The tai chi starts at 10am. Join David & Helena.
Victoria Park, Carr Road, Nelson BB9 6DG
Today
8th Annual Tai Chi in Pendle Parks - Finale
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8th Annual Summer Tai Chi in Pendle Parks - the last event of the year
Free for everyone - families welcome - do as much or as little as you wish - no experience required
The tai chi starts at
Victoria Park, Carr Road, Nelson BB9 6DG
Fri 19 Aug
Chipping agricultural show
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Craft marquee at the Chipping Agricultural Show set in the ribble valley this is a well established show with lots of entertainment including cows sheep horses and lots of other entertainment we
The show field Chipping near Preston PR3
Sat 27 Aug
Allotment Show
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Allotment Show by Valley Mills Allotment Society.
There will be a plant stall, raffle, tombola, lucky dips, guess the weight of the cake, how many sweets in the jar, face painting and much more...
St Johns Church, Barkerhouse Road, Nelson BB9 9JT
Today
Free ‘House Party’ for First-Time Buyers
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Pizzas, cocktails, live music and the chance to win holiday vouchers are on offer for first-time buyers who can find out everything they need to know about getting on the property ladder, at a free
Mill Green, Lytham Road, Warton, Preston PR4 1AU
Thu 18 Aug
Spinning Gate Summer Street Party
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Spinning Gate Summer Street Party
Monday 8 - Sunday 28 August
11am - 3pm Daily
Join us for FREE family fun
(children must be accompanied by an adult)
Spinning Gate Shopping Centre, Ellesmere Street, Leigh WN7 4PG
Today to Sun 28 Aug
Junior Wetland Rangers
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Become a Junior Wetland Ranger this summer! Learn what it takes to care for our beautiful wetlands and help us with our daily mission to save wetland nature.
WWT Martin Mere, Fish Lane L40 0TA
Today to Sun 4 Sep