L.S LOWRY EXHIBITION
The Lowry Pier 8, The Quays, SalfordThe Lowry is named after Laurence Stephen Lowry (1887 – 1976) – an artist who spent much of his life in Salford and whose work is strongly associated with the city. The largest L.S Lowry collection in the world on permanent display. Daily 10-minute L.S.Lowry talks on weekdays at 2pm. Free.
Art Open 2024 Exhibition
Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery Museum Street, BlackburnWe are pleased to announce we will be kicking off our 2024 exhibition programme with our second ever Art Open. This is an open call to all artists, amateur and professional, to get ready to submit their work for what promises to be an exciting and diverse show.
Threads through Creation – Exhibition
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, BlackburnYou are invited to come and see the amazing panels of textiles by Jacqui Parkson. 'Threads through Creation' panels of spectacular stitching tell the christian story of 'Creation in the Bible. The eight million stitches express God's Love! Free.
Liane Lang – Touch Stone Exhibition
The Whitaker Museum & Art Gallery Haslington Road, RossendaleLiane Lang's project Touch Stone talks about human industry and activity in the landscape, showing traces and materials from bark to lead, stone to rusty industrial salvage. Wed - Sun: 10am - 4pm. Free. Free
YORKSHIRE AIR MUSEUM
Yorkshire Air Museum Halifax Way, Elvington, YorkWe recommend that you take three or four hours over your visit to appreciate the Museum exhibits, the aircraft and vehicle displays that make up this historically accurate RAF Bomber Base. Closed Wed. Various prices. Standard tickets offer free re-entry for 12 months.
Boxercise
West Craven Sports Centre Kelbrook Road, BarnoldswickPunch your way to the perfect physique. Boxercise is one of the most effective cardiovascular exercises around, focusing on endurance, speed and co-ordination. It’s fun, energetic and very addictive. Non-contact. Mon 6pm. Booking required.
Storm the Castle
East Lancashire Railway 23a Bolton St, Bury4079 “Pendennis Castle” will be visiting the East Lancashire Railway in Spring 2024, courtesy of Didcot Railway Centre, as part of her 100th anniversary celebrations! This historic steam locomotive was built in 1924 for the Great Western Railway and was well known for easily outperforming its rivals in speed and efficiency. Standard fares apply.
Fireman Sam The Great Camping Adventure
King George’s Hall Northgate, BlackburnBrand New for 2024. Norman wants to go on an adventure to impress his friends, so when two famous animal explorers arrive in Pontypandy, he decides to follow them into the mountains. 12.30pm & 3.30pm. £17.50 - £19.
Travel to Wonderland
East Lancashire Railway 23a Bolton St, BuryYour adventure includes a steam train ride from Bury to Rawtenstall and back, a roughly two-hour curious adventure through Wonderland with Alice and her friends, with colourful characters, themed activities and plenty of photo opportunities. £17.50 - £21.
Diamonds in the Landscape – Exhibition
Clitheroe Castle & Museum Castle Hill, ClitheroeOriginally designated in 1964, the Forest of Bowland celebrates 60 years in 2024. This exhibition in the Steward's Gallery showcases talented photographers who have perfectly captured the beauty of the Bowland landscape. Exhibition ends 28th April. Free. Closed Wed & Thurs.
BLT presents: A Taste of Honey
Bingley Little Theatre Bingley Arts Centre, BingleyIt is a powerful, comical, yet poignant play which is set in 1950s Salford and follows the gritty misfortune of a working-class single mother Helen and her rebellious teenage daughter Jo.
HANNAH – THE SOLDIER DIARIES: THE MUSICAL
Scarborough Spa Theatre South Bay, ScarboroughScarborough Spa Theatre, South Bay, Scarborough The story of Hannah and Jack, who met in the Summer of 2012 and fell in love before Jack returned to the Army to fight in the Afghan War. Made and Set in Scarborough, this brand-new musical features fantastic new songs. A foreword by Ross Kemp and a special guest appearance by the D-Day Darlings (Trio). 9th to 14th April 2024 https://www.scarboroughspa.co.uk/whats-on/hannah-the-soldier-diaries www.hannahthesoldierdiaries.co.uk
Strength & Balance Class – Up and Active Team
Pendle Leisure Centre Crown Way, ColneThis is a low level circuit class and is suitable for adults of all ages. The class incorporates a variety of exercises to increase fitness levels, develop muscular strength (with the use of resistance bands) and to improve balance. It is also suitable for those have had or who are at risk of falls. Low Intensity. Wed & Fri. £2 for 12 week course. Please contact Tel: 01282 661664 to book.
We Will Rock You
Pendle Hippodrome Theatre New Market Street, ColneStage Door Youth Theatre present this classic rock musical featuring more than 20 hit Queen songs. £12 - £14.
Tom Allen: Completely
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street, HalifaxTom Allen has finally moved out of his parents' house, which has been great news for him, better news for department stores and even better news for his latest stand-up tour as he's eager to share his life updates.