Boxercise
West Craven Sports Centre Kelbrook Road, Barnoldswick, United KingdomPunch 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.
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.
Samlesbury Hall
Samlesbury Hall Preston New Road, PrestonSamlesbury Hall is the perfect events venue for families and history lovers. Events include regular free tours around the hall and entertainment throughout school breaks. The medieval hall also hosts an array of workshops and special events throughout the year. Closed Mon & Sat.
LANCASTER CASTLE
LANCASTER CASTLE Castle Parade, LancasterSee history come alive in the heart of Lancaster. England's dark history, with tales of persecution, incarceration, punishment and execution, has been lived out over the centuries within the confines of Lancaster Castle. aDULT £8,concs £6.50, family £22.50.
Afternoon Tea Cruise
Skipton Boat Trips 3 Canal Street, SkiptonYou will enjoy a 2-hour cruise on the Leeds and Liverpool canal with delicious food served at your table. Afternoon tea includes a delicious selection of sandwiches, fruit scone with strawberry jam and cream, and decadent desserts. All served with unlimited tea and coffee. Daily 12pm & 2.45pm. £27.50, child £20.
tai chi and qigong session
Trawden Community CentreA weekly tai chi and qigong session run by the community centre. Join this friendly group and learn the gentle art of tai chi. It helps to keep the joints strong and supple and it improves posture, balance and co-ordination. Boost your general health and well-being and make new friends. Contact Jane to book. Tel 0845 053 0000.
IT Group
Colne Citadel Market Street, Colne.Come along and learn basic IT skills with Jamie. No experience needed. Friendly safe space. Tuesdays 10am – 12pm.
Toddlers Retreat at Trinity Baptist Church
Trinity Baptist Church ColneThis is a service providing mums and dad's with a safe play environment, where toddlers can be left for up to two hours, while appointments, jobs, and shopping can be done. Anyone with a baby or child not yet walking can come along to stay and play. £1 per session. Further details contact John and Linda Caddy 01282 866579.
Pendle Heritage Centre
Pendle Heritage Centre Barrowfod, ColneSituated beside an ancient crossing of Pendle Water, this group of attractive listed Grade 11 farm buildings and walled garden, only a mile from the M65, offers the ideal day out for the whole family, and the perfect base from which to explore the Pendle area either on foot or by car. Weds, Thurs, Fri - open 12 - 3pm, Sat & Sun - open - 11am to 4pm, Closed Mon & Tues.
INGLEBOROUGH CAVE
Ingleborough Cave IngleboroughAn underground experience for the whole family. Truly magnificent displays of stalactites, stalagmites, flowstones, pillars, fossils and other spectacular features. Adult £13, child £6.50, family £37. seniors citzen£11.50.The prices below £2.50 per Adult & £1.00 per Child (3-15) for Ingleborough Estate Nature Trail, which is the most direct route to the cave.
Yoga with Kath Gibbons
Peter Birtwistle Community Centre Keighley Road, ColneYoga classes - all abilities welcome including beginners. Intensity low. Tues evenings and Saturday mornings. Booking required and for further details please contact Kath. Tel:0780865346
Colne Saturday Lego Club
Colne LibraryCalling all master builders and Lego enthusiasts! Come and share your passion and amazing creations at our Lego Club. For children and young people. Children under 8 must be accompanied. Every Sat 10am - 3pm. Drop in. Free.
Low Cost Café – Colne Citadel
Colne Citadel Market Street, Colne.Low Cost Café, warm safe space. All are welcome. Mon,Tues, Thurs & Fri. 10am - 2pm.
Shared Reading Group
Colne LibraryMake friends through reading. Shared reading groups are a new type of reading group. They are very relaxing as there is no reading required before coming to the group. Instead each group has someone who reads aloud to the group and encourages discussion. Chatting about what has been read over "a brew and a biscuit" is a big part of the group. All printed materials are provided at each meeting - no books to borrow or buy and no reading to a deadline! Every Wed 2.15pm - 3.15pm.
Beatrix
Lowther Pavilion Lowther Terrace, Lytham St, AnnesA promenade theatre production about Beatrix Potter. Enjoy the surroundings of the beautiful Lowther Gardens in the company of Peter Rabbit, Jemima, Jeremy Fisher and Squirrel Nutkins. 11.30am & 2.30pm.
A Weekend to Remember
Astley Hall Park Road, Chorley'A Weekend to Remember' will allow visitors to go back through time and celebrate life in Chorley through the decades and to celebrate the much-loved Astley Hall on its 100th anniversary! Community parade and activities for all to enjoy at Astley Hall and Park.
Mini Beasties Hunt and Mini Bug Crafts at Clitheroe Castle
Clitheroe Castle & Museum Castle Hill, ClitheroeIt's June and it will soon be National Insect Week. Insects are amazing creatures and this month Clitheroe Castle are celebrating by hiding marvellous mini bugs around the museum. You can also join in with the mini beast crafts too. Museum admissions apply. All children go free.
Literary Trail
Gawthorpe Hall Burnley Road, PadihamIt's literary month at Gawthorpe Hall - from Charlotte Bronte to Edward Lear more writers than you might realise were friends with the Kay-Shuttleworth family. Pick up a trail sheet in the Entrance Hall and look out for the books hidden in the rooms to find out more. Open daily.
SKIPTON CAR SHOW
High Street, Skipton SkiptonThe high street will once again be closed and filled with over 200 show vehicles, ranging from supercars to american cars, to vintage and classics, both old and “new”.
Totally Tina
Albert Halls Victoria Square, BoltonCome shake a tail feather with the UK’s supreme Tina – Justine Riddoch – and her talented cast. The award winning Tina Turner spectacular.
Simon Brodkin: Screwed Up
Leeds Grand Theatre New Briggate, LeedsAfter selling out 110 dates across the UK and Europe with his outrageous stand-up show, Simon Brodkin, the world-famous prankster, Lee Nelson creator and most-watched British stand-up comedian on TikTok, brings Screwed Up to Leeds Grand Theatre.
LITTLE STEPS SESSION
Colne LibraryCome along to this regular family session aimed at children aged 2 to 5. It's all about chatting, playing, reading and learning. First Mon of every month, 11.30am - 12pm. Free.
Arts and Crafts
Colne Citadel Market Street, Colne.Arts and Crafts at Colne Citadel, Mondays 12pm – 1.30pm. This session is for the more confident art and crafter. Further details contact Jolene: 07742883312 or Jolene@colnecitadel.co.uk.
Northern Ballet’s Beauty & the Beast
Leeds Grand Theatre New Briggate, LeedsWith opulent sets, kaleidoscopic costumes, and a hand-picked score of classic music played live by Northern Ballet Sinfonia, this fairy-tale ballet is a must-see for audiences of all ages. 2.30pm & 7.30pm £21 - £65.
Family and Local history Session
Colne LibraryIf you're searching for your ancestors and need a little help or advice, there are volunteers available in the library to answer your questions, help you with your family history research and show you family history resources available that we've paid for so you don't have to. Every Wednesday 10am - 12pm. Free.
LINE DANCING
Linden Road Community Centre Linden Road, EarbyCome along for Line Dancing every Thursday for some gentle exercise, dancing, and great company. 10.30am to 11.30am. Donation of £3.
Rhod Gilbert & The Giant Grapefruit
St. George's Hall BradfordWhen life gives Rhod lemons... In his last show 'The Book of John', Rhod was dealing with some pretty pungent life citrus, and an idiot called John. Little did he know that things were about to turn even more sour.
English Youth Ballet Presents Swan Lake
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street, HalifaxAward-winning English Youth Ballet makes it’s debut with an exquisite production of Swan Lake. International principal dancers will lead an impressive cast of 80 local, young dancers selected for their skill and potential. 7.30pm. Sat mat 2.30pm. Various prices.
Lancashire Infantry Museum D-Day model exhibition.
Lancashire Infantry Museum, Watling Street Road, Fulwood, PrestonAlong with the museum permanent exhibits we are hosting a model exhibition which tells the story of D-Day from April to September 1944. Adult £6, under 11yr free, 11yr - 16yr £4, family £18.
To Be Frank – Starring Stephen Triffitt
The Alhambra Theatre Morley Street, BradfordJoin us on a journey back to the Golden Era of swing with Stephen Triffitt performing the classic songs of Frank Sinatra, backed by the acclaimed Moonlight Serenade Orchestra UK.
The Best of Queen – The Break Free Tour
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolGet ready to Break Free with the UK’s biggest Queen Tribute band – Majesty, in a brand-new show – The Best of Queen The Break Free Tour!
CLIVIGER SOUNDS MUSIC FESTIVAL
The Kettledrum Estate Red Lees Road, BurnleyCliviger Sounds 2024 festival of music coming to the area between 7th - 9th June. This weekend will feature some of the biggest names in the music industry. £25 per day.
The Great Pretenders – Tribute Night
Park Hill Barn Pendle Heritage Centre, Park Hill, BarrowfordGet ready to rock and roll in an intimate setting as you are transported back in time to the legendary era of Queen for an electrifying evening of pure magic with "The Great Pretenders" – a spectacular tribute to the iconic Freddie Mercury and Brian May.
THE FORBIDDEN CORNER
The Forbidden Corner Tupgill Park Estate, Middleham, LeyburnA unique labyrinth of tunnels, chamber follies and surprises, created in a 4 acre walled garden in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. A day out with a difference that will challenge and delight children of all ages. Booking essential. See website for dates & times.
Club Origami
The Whitaker Museum & Art Gallery Haslington Road, RossendaleShall we see what we can make with a single square of paper? As you scrunch the paper, see how your imagination begins to dance... Dance, fashion and live music meet the magic of origami to sweep us up on a spirited and inspiring adventure in a land made purely of paper and play. Recommended ages 0-5yrs. 11am & 1pm.
Spirit of the Blitz
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsTo mark the D-Day 80th Anniversary Spirit of the Blitz recaptures the tenacious optimism of war-torn Britain. A truly heart-warming afternoon of live music and laughter, accompanied by the superb Swingtones.
Blackburn Music Society Opera Gala
St Silas' Church Preston New Road, BlackburnAn evening of your favourite Opera choruses with Blackburn Music Society and international soloists. £12, under 18's free.
Mountain Bike Challenge
Towneley Park BurnleyPendle Panthers & Cycle Sport Pendle are proud to present the Mountain Bike Challenge in aid of Pendleside Hospice. Join one of a series of mountain bike routes, tackling the bridleways in and around Pendle, taking in some beautiful villages and scenery. 9am start from Townley Park.
COLNE’S GOT TALENT
The Union Night Club ColneThe stage is waiting for you - singing, dancing, instrumentalist, magicians, acrobatics and more. Five winners will go to the open air stage at The Holthouse on the 15th June. Contact Neil Butterworth 07747843186.
TOMMY BLAIZE
Burnley Mechanics Manchester Road, BurnleyTommy Blaize has one of the most recognisable voices in the UK. As the lead singer on Strictly Come Dancing for 20 glorious years, he’s sung live each week to up to 12 million people.
Tony Christie “A Life Of Music” Celebrating 80 Years
Lowther Pavilion Lowther Terrace, Lytham St, AnnesTony will be performing a select handful of shows along with his band in 2023/24 in commemoration of his milestone coming of age and a triumphant 50+ year career.
CHEATERS BY MICHAEL JACOBS (COMEDY)
Skipton Little Theatre Clifford Street,, SkiptonAllen and Michelle, together for 18 months in their first serious relationship, face a crossroads: she’s ready to marry; he’s unsure.
Sancho & Me: For One Night Only
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsCharles Ignatius Sancho was born on a slave ship on the Atlantic Ocean in 1729, yet he became a writer, composer, shopkeeper and respected ‘man of letters’ in 18th century London. Sancho & Me: For One Night Only is a performance by Paterson Joseph accompanied by Ben Park. £18 - £25.
ONE NIGHT OF QUEEN
Burnley Mechanics Manchester Road, BurnleyGary Mullen and the Works - One Night of Queen is a spectacular live concert, recreating the look, sound, pomp and showmanship of arguably the greatest rock band of all time.
CHRIS BANNISTER PERFORMS THE MUSIC OF JOHN DENVER
Ilkley Playhouse Weston Road, IlkleyChris will be performing many of John's worldwide hits such as Annie’s Song, Take Me Home Country Roads, Calypso and Leaving On A Jet Plane.
Oh What a Night!
Albert Halls Victoria Square, BoltonOh What A Night takes you back in time on a musical journey through the incredible career of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons.
The Country Music Experience
King George’s Hall Northgate, BlackburnThe Country Collective brings you an incredible country experience like no other, throw on those cowboy hats, two step into your boots and head on down to our ranch, where you can dance the night away to some of the biggest country anthems from the decades! £27.50 - £31.
Colne Gala
Colne Town Centre ColneColne Gala is a free to enter family fun day, which takes place annually and includes a street procession, fairground, staged events, charity stalls and childrens attractions. A fun day out for all the family.
MONSTER TRUCKS – FATHER’S DAY
Thornton Hall Country Park Thornton in Craven, BarnoldswickJoin us for a monster family day out as the Monster Trucks join us at Thornton Hall Country Park for some spectacular, thrill-crushing live shows. The Monster Trucks will perform a morning and afternoon stunt show which includes lots of crushing of cars, amazing stunts, and crowd participation. All ticket includes full-day farm entry. Various prices.
Tournee
Skipton Castle Skipton14th Century Castle Life - Tournee recreates life as it may have been in Skipton during the 14th Century. Adults: £12, children £8, under 5s free, over 65s £11.