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FREE taster session with the Warrington Rock Choir

Do you want to join a choir near you? The Warrington Rock Choir is led by choir leader Kathryn Davies... See more >
St James Church, Wilderspool Causeway, Warrington WA4 6QA
Wed 22 May, Wed 5 Jun, Wed 26 Jun

Clairvoyance Special evening with Spirit Medium David Holt

Join one of the UK's leading spirit mediums and best selling authors for an evening with a difference... See more >
Masonic Hall, St Helens WA10 1DL
Thu 23 May

Higher Bridge Clough House - Open Garden for NGS

Higher Bridge Clough House - Open Garden for NGS Nestled within Rossendale farmland in an exposed site the garden is split by a meandering stream. There are raised..... See more >
Higher Bridge Clough House, Rossendale BB4 9SB
Sat 1 Jun and Sun 2 Jun

80th Anniversary of D-Day

Royal British Legion together with East Lancashire Concert Band bringing you an evening of entertainment and reflection... See more >
Immanuel Parish Church, New Lane, Oswaldtwistle. BB5 3QW
Thu 6 Jun

Wedding Fayre @ Wincham Hall

Wedding Fayre @ Wincham Hall Are you looking for the perfect venue for your dream wedding? Look no further, because Wincham Hall Country Hotel is..... See more >
Wincham Hall Wincham Hall Lane Northwich CW9 6DG
Sun 2 Jun
Premium

Fun Dog Show

Our annual fun dog chow is in aid or St Catherines Hospice. Each class or catagory (e.g.Musical sit,catch the sausage,..... See more >
Heskin Hall, Wood Lane , Chorley PR7 5PA
Sun 9 Jun

Andrew Von Oeyen, piano performance in Parbold, Lancashire

Since his debut at the age of just 16 with the Los Angeles Philharmonic and Esa-Pekka Salonen, Andrew von Oeyen has... See more >
Parbold Village Hall 2 The Green WN8 7DN
Sat 25 May

Peter Donohoe, piano performance in Parbold, Lancashire

Peter Donohoe’s performance in Parbold brings our season to a close, tying in perfectly with our celebration of... See more >
Parbold Village Hall 2 The Green WN8 7DN
Sat 15 Jun

Accrington EcoFest 2024

EcoFest will be returning to Broadway in Accrington town centre on Saturday 8th June 2024, from 10am – 3pm... See more >
Broadway, Accrington, Lancashire BB5 1EW
Sat 8 Jun

The Wonky Garden - Open Garden for NGS

The Wonky Garden - Open Garden for NGS The flower garden is our show garden, the focus for horticultural therapy/nature based activities. It has large..... See more >
The Wonky Garden, Widnes WA8 8DF
Sun 9 Jun, Sun 14 Jul

Brass Band Summer Afternoon Concert

A super Summer afternoon Brass Band Concert at St Ambrose Church by the prize-winning Lostock Hall Band which prides... See more >
St Ambrose Church, Moss Lane, Leyland. PR25 4XA
Sun 9 Jun

Jennifer Reid

Jennifer Reid is a superb singer, who researches and performs nineteenth century Lancashire dialect and Victorian... See more >
Glossop Labour Club SK13 8AT
Sat 8 Jun

Capesthorne Hall - Open Garden for NGS

Capesthorne Hall - Open Garden for NGS Varied garden with daffodil lawn, azaleas, rhododendrons, herbaceous border, woodland walk and arboretum... See more >
Capesthorne Hall, Macclesfield SK11 9JY
Wed 12 Jun

Singers Night - Gregson Lane Folk Club

Singers Night at Lancashire's Friendliest Folk Club - Hoste by one of our regular performers, Singers, Musicians,... See more >
Nets Bar Upstairs Room - The Village of Gregson Lane - Hoghton PR5 0FD
Thu 30 May, Thu 13 Jun, Thu 27 Jun, Thu 11 Jul

Drake Carr - Open Garden for NGS

Drake Carr - Open Garden for NGS ½ acre cottage garden in beautiful rural setting with natural stream running into wildlife pond with many native... See more >
Drake Carr, Higher Disley SK12 2AN
Sat 8 Jun and Sun 9 Jun

Things to do around Manchester

Here are some delightful activities for a day out in Manchester, a vibrant city in the north-west of England:

1. Take a Football Stadium Tour:
- Football is life in Manchester! Whether you're a red or a blue, both Manchester United and Manchester City offer stadium tours. Explore the changing rooms, marvel at the pitch, and see the collections of trophies acquired over the years. At Old Trafford, there's even an onsite museum where you can learn about the history of Manchester United's legends. If you're a City fan, book a tour of Etihad Stadium to discover the history and triumphs of Manchester City.

2. Tour Manchester Art Gallery:
- Located in the city center, Manchester Art Gallery houses over 12,500 works of art. Lose yourself among world-class paintings, sculptures, and photographs in both permanent and temporary exhibits.

3. Explore the Northern Quarter:
- Wander through the Northern Quarter, known for its independent boutiques, street art, and trendy cafés. Discover quirky shops, vintage stores, and hidden gems. Don't miss the vibrant atmosphere and unique character of this creative neighborhood.

4. Visit the Science and Industry Museum:
- Learn about revolutionary inventions and Manchester's industrial heritage at the Science and Industry Museum. Explore interactive exhibits, vintage machinery, and historical artifacts. It's a fascinating journey through time and innovation.

5. Enjoy Live Music and Nightlife:
- Manchester is renowned for its music scene. Check out live gigs at iconic venues like Albert Hall, Band on the Wall, or Night & Day Café. After dark, explore the city's diverse bars, pubs, and clubs for a memorable night out.

6. Discover Manchester Cathedral:
- Visit Manchester Cathedral, a historic gem with stunning architecture. Attend a service, admire the stained glass windows, and explore the peaceful cloisters. Don't forget to step outside and enjoy the serene gardens.

7. Explore the Whitworth Art Gallery:
- The Whitworth Art Gallery offers a mix of contemporary and historic art. Wander through its beautiful park setting, enjoy the exhibitions, and relax by the lakeside.

8. Indulge in Food and Drink:
- Manchester boasts a diverse culinary scene. Try local delicacies at the Arndale Market, savor international cuisine in the Chinatown, or enjoy a traditional pub lunch. Don't forget to sample a Manchester tart or a Bury black pudding.

Remember, Manchester has something for everyone – from art and history to music and nightlife!