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.
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.
Wicked
The Alhambra Theatre Morley Street, Bradford"One of the most successful musicals of all time" (BBC News), Wicked has been casting its magical spell around the world for two decades. Various times & prices.
Charlie Cook’s Favourite Book
The Grand Theatre, St. Leonardsgate LancasterBased on the original book Charlie Cook’s Favourite Book – written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler. Come and delve into a range of books with Charlie Cook, brought to life with puppetry and enchanting songs. Various times. Adult £15, child £13.
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.
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.
Early Years Explorers: April 2024
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonThrough these explorative play sessions, we aim to foster a sense of wonder and appreciation for our rich cultural heritage. By engaging in hands-on activities, our little ones will develop a deeper understanding of different cultures, traditions, and artistic expressions from around the world. Ages 5 and under.
Open Event – Nelson and Colne College
Nelson & Colne College Scotland Road, NelsonGet ready for our Year 8, 9 and 10 Open Event, where you’ll get a taste of the incredible opportunities awaiting you at Nelson and Colne College! Mark your calendar for Wed 17th April, and dive into an immersive experience where you can engage with our enthusiastic tutors. They’ll guide you through an array of options tailored to your unique talents and ambitions.
Ensemble Renard-Wind Quintet
Clitheroe Grammar School Sixth Form Centre York Street, ClitheroeEnsemble Renard was founded in 2018 by musicians and friends from the Royal Academy of Music and the Guildhall School. This wind quartet will put on an exciting and varied programme for audiences of all backgrounds