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L.S LOWRY EXHIBITION
L.S LOWRY EXHIBITION
The 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.
Diamonds in the Landscape – Exhibition
Diamonds in the Landscape – Exhibition
Originally 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.
Liane Lang – Touch Stone Exhibition
Liane Lang – Touch Stone Exhibition
Liane 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
We 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.
Storm the Castle
Storm the Castle
4079 “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.
Strength & Balance Class – Up and Active Team
Strength & Balance Class – Up and Active Team
This 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.
Annual Flower Festival
Annual Flower Festival
A wonderful event that encourages everyone to enjoy this heritage attraction filled with the floral joys of spring. Adult £12, child £7. No need to book, pay on entrance.
Colne Daffodil and Spring Flower Show
Colne Daffodil and Spring Flower Show
Have you got any spring flower shoots peeping through? You can enter your daffodils, hyacinths or tulips in the Colne Daffodil and Spring Flower show. Novice classes for first timers and championship classes for experienced growers. Sunday 21st April at North Valley Community Centre. www.facebook.com/colne.horticulture
ART & CRAFTS
ART & CRAFTS
Arts and Crafts at Colne Citadel, Mondays 12pm - 1.30pm. All are welcome. Mondays 12pm – 1.30pm. Further details contact Jolene: 07742883312 or Jolene@colnecitadel.co.uk.
Early Years Explorers: April 2024
Early Years Explorers: April 2024
Through 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
Open Event – Nelson and Colne College
Get 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.
WEDDING OPENING EVENING
WEDDING OPENING EVENING
Come and join us at Park Hill Barn and see the barn dressed and decorated as it would be for a wedding day. (No appointment required but please order a free ticket so we have an idea of attendance).
The Brontës And The 19th Century Art World
The Brontës And The 19th Century Art World
This talk looks at what art was being made during the 19th century, specifically by female artists. We’ll discuss how important art was to the Brontës' lives, and how the Brontës utilised art in the novels Jane Eyre and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall.
ROH Live: Swan Lake
ROH Live: Swan Lake
Cinema - Swan Lake remains to this day one of the best-loved works in the classical ballet canon. Live Broadcast from the Royal Opera House stage. £11.00 - £17.00.
Mark Thompson’s Spectacular Science Show
Mark Thompson’s Spectacular Science Show
Awarded ‘Best Kid’s Show at Edinburgh Fringe’ by The Derek Awards, this interactive show promises to entertain and educate in the most spectacular way! You think science is boring, think again; this is science like you have never seen it before. £17/£15.
Fleetwood Town Wedding Show
Fleetwood Town Wedding Show
Lots on offer wedding dresses, cars, cakes, florist, venue styling. Bridal catwalk and prize draw at 1.30pm. Free entry.