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The Lost Summer (Online Creative Activity)

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The Lost Summer (Online Creative Activity) During COVID-19 our lives have changed and adapted to new circumstances, rules and ways of life. Many people have seen best-laid plans and life visions completely altered.
Virtual Event
Today to Mon 14 Sep

Eat Out to Help Out at Spinning Gate Shopping Centre

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Eat Out to Help Out at Spinning Gate Shopping Centre, Leigh All 3 of the centre cafes are providing 50% off (up to the value of £10) when you eat in, Mondays – Wednesdays until 31 August –
Spinning Gate Shopping Centre, Ellesmere Street, Leigh WN7 4PG
Mon 17 Aug to Wed 19 Aug

Eat Out to Help Out at Spinning Gate Shopping Centre

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Eat Out to Help Out at Spinning Gate Shopping Centre, Leigh All 3 of the centre cafes are providing 50% off (up to the value of £10) when you eat in, Mondays – Wednesdays until 31 August –
Spinning Gate Shopping Centre, Ellesmere Street, Leigh WN7 4PG
Mon 24 Aug to Wed 26 Aug

Reddish Worker Bee Market

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Outdoor Artisan Market with measures in place to keep customers and traders socially distanced and safe.
Broadstone Mill, Broadstone Road, Reddish SK5 7DL
Sat 29 Aug

Summer Steamings at Bolton Steam Museum - Postponed

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Summer Steamings at Bolton Steam Museum 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 30 Aug and Mon 31 Aug

Bramhall Worker Bee Market

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Outdoor Artisan Market with measures in place to keep customers and traders socially distanced and safe. For a friendly, quality.
Village Square, Bramhall SK7 1AE
Sat 5 Sep

Heritage Open Days - Cancelled

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Free admission & free heritage buses between the Museum, Museum of Science and Industry & People’s History Museum Heritage Open Days is England’s biggest heritage festival involving 40,000
Museum of Transport, Boyle Street, Cheetham, Manchester M8 8UW
Sat 12 Sep, Sun 13 Sep, Sat 19 Sep, Sun 20 Sep

Worsley Court House Wedding show

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Everyone welcome to our very popular wedding show at this beautiful venue situated in the historic village of Worsley. 1.
Barton Road Worsley M28 2PB
Sun 13 Sep

Manchester 100 km bike ride

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The Christie Manchester 100km will take you through beautiful country lanes that start and finish at Wythenshawe Park and that sweep through the stunning Cheshire landscape.
Wythenshawe Park, Wythenshawe Road, Manchester M23 0AB
Sun 13 Sep

Manchester 100 mile bike ride

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A great ’Century’ ride - a 100 mile route along beautiful lanes through a wide sweep of Cheshire, helping to raise funds for the Christie Hospital.
Wythenshawe Park, Wythenshawe Road, Manchester M23 0AB
Sun 13 Sep

Showaddywaddy Live in Concert

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Showaddywaddy Live in Concert ‘The Greatest Rock & Roll Band In The World’ is a bold statement but Showaddywaddy has lived up to that title for the last 4 decades!
The Monaco, Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3EU
Fri 25 Sep

Vivaldi - The Four Seasons by Candlelight

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Programme: - Vivaldi - Concerto for 2 Violins in A minor - Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 - CPE Bach - Flute Concerto in A minor - Vivaldi - The Four Seasons If you’re looking for a...
Manchester Cathedral, Victoria Street, Manchester M3 1SX
Sun 27 Sep

Standard Triumph Show

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A selection of classic Standard and Triumph cars on display The Standard Motor Company of Coventry produced cars from 1903 to 1963 and in 1945 it purchased Triumph, after which it produced cars
Museum of Transport, Boyle Street, Cheetham, Manchester M8 8UW
Sun 27 Sep

1960s weekend

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1960s weekend Celebrating 100 years of buses from Leigh, Salford, Lancashire United and Maynes Family friendly day out featuring local buses - experience travel after dark into the twilight
Museum of Transport, Boyle Street, Cheetham, Manchester M8 8UW
Sat 17 Oct and Sun 18 Oct

Vivaldi - The Four Seasons by Candlelight

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Programme: - Bach – Violin Concerto in A minor - Vivaldi – Concerto for 2 Violins in A minor - Mozart – Eine Kleine Nachtmusik - Vivaldi – Four Seasons If you’re looking for a romantic
Manchester Cathedral M3 1SX
Sun 18 Oct

Aled Jones Cathedral Tour

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40 years since Aled was a choirboy at Bangor Cathedral, he brings his special concert of music and stories to cathedrals throughout the UK As one of the classical world’s vocal powerhouses, Aled
Manchester Monastery, 89 Gorton Lane, Manchester M12 5WF
Mon 19 Oct

Autumn Steamings at Bolton Steam Museum

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Autumn Steamings at Bolton Steam Museum 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
Sat 31 Oct and Sun 1 Nov

Guys and Dolls

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Guys and Dolls Considered by many to be the perfect musical comedy, Guys and Dolls is based on the tales of Damon Runyan and set in 1950s New York.
Walmsley Church Parish Hall Blackburn Road Egerton Bolton BL7 9SA
Mon 2 Nov to Sat 7 Nov

The Mission Grand Masters of Darts

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The Mission Grand Masters of Darts The North West’s biggest darts legends night returns in 2020 at one darts fans favourite venues, the former home of the UK Open, Premier Suite, Bolton.
University of Bolton Stadium BL6 6SF
Sat 7 Nov

The Sixteen: Choral Workshops 2020 - Manchester

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The Sixteen’s Choral Workshops take place under the guidance of expert workshop leaders including their associate conductor and bass Eamonn Dougan and singer and practical scholar Sally
The Bridgewater Hall, Lower Mosley St, Manchester M2 3WS
Sat 7 Nov

Music from the Movies

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Join world-renowned London Concertante as they bring us on a stunning red carpet ride of iconic movie soundtracks.
Manchester Cathedral, Victoria Street, Manchester M3 1SX
Fri 20 Nov

Forest of Forgotten Discos! - Cancelled

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Forest of Forgotten Discos! There’s a mystery in the forest. Everyone has forgotten how to have fun. There’s no bright lights, no music and definitely no disco.
Contact Oxford Road, Manchester M15 6JA
Thu 10 Dec, Sun 13 Dec, Tue 15 Dec, and more dates until Sun 3 Jan 2021

Viennese Christmas by Candlelight

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Touring their popular festive programme, London Concertante are here to get you in the mood for mulled wine, mince pies, and baubles.
Manchester Cathedral Victoria Street Manchester M3 1SX
Sat 12 Dec

Dick Whittington

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Dick Whittington The Big Tiny are back for another smash-hit year, this time with the biggest panto adventure of them all - Dick Whittington!
Millgate Arts Centre, Stoneswood Rd, Delph, Saddleworth OL3 5JG
Sat 12 Dec, Sun 13 Dec, Sat 19 Dec to Thu 24 Dec, Sat 26 Dec to Thu 31 Dec

Winter Warm-Up at Bolton Steam Museum

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Winter Warm-Up at Bolton Steam Museum 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
Mon 28 Dec and Tue 29 Dec

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