An Officer And A Gentleman
The Alhambra Theatre Morley Street, BradfordPrepare to be swept off your feet with An Officer and a Gentleman The Musical, based on the award-winning 80s movie. 7.30pm, Wed mat 2pm,m Sat mat 2.30pm. £24.75 - £51.75.
UNHOMELY
The Dukes Moor Lane, LancasterThe show combines chilling storytelling, an original score and fully integrated BSL to create an unforgettably thrilling theatrical experience.
Singin’ In The Rain
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolPresented by Blackpool Operatic Players. Adapted by Broadway legends Betty Comden and Adolph Green from their original award-winning screenplay. 7.30pm. Fri & Sat mat 2pm. £17 - £27.
Giggleswick Railway Circle: DW Castle Show No.3 from Manchester Victoria on L & Y Lines
Settle Victoria Hall Kirkgate, SettleTonight, with images from the D W Castle collection, we will be reasonably close to home with a trip on Lancashire and Yorkshire lines.
Discovering Antarctica: Heroic Tales of Shackleton, Scott & Crean
The Atkinson Lord Street, SouthportTom Crean, the intrepid Antarctic explorer and one of Ireland's unsung heroes, is brought to life in this dramatic and humorous solo performance by Aidan Dooley.
The Case of the Missing Bunny
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonWe at Story Craft love a good twist, and our Easter show certainly takes you on a wild goose chase. Well Rabbit chase! 11am & 2pm.
Guided Walk from Pendle Heritage Centre
Pendle Heritage Centre Barrowfod, ColneWalking is a great way to stay active and improve your fitness without the added intensity that any other exercise form brings. Each walk is led by a volunteer who has been trained by Pendle Leisure Trust. Meet in car park at Pendle Heritage Centre at 10am. Free. Further details contact Ron Whalley Tel 01282 613282.
Go Your Own Way – The Fleetwood Mac Legacy
The Grand Theatre, St. Leonardsgate LancasterGo Your Own Way is a brand new spellbinding show featuring the music from the legendary multiple Grammy Award Winning Fleetwood Mac.
Can’t Go Back – A ‘proper’ Yorkshire Musical
Halifax Playhouse King Cross Street, HalifaxDescribed as Victoria Wood meets Phoenix Nights, Can’t Go Back is an all-singing, all- dancing new musical with a cast of fantastic characters and a collection of hilarious original songs.
Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond
King’s Hall Station Road, IlkleyThe Ultimate Tribute. The show will take you for one special evening, back to where it began. A musical journey celebrating 50 years of some of the greatest songs ever written. £30.75 - £34.75.
INTERNATIONAL JOUSTING TOURNAMENT
Royal Armouries Museum Armouries Drive, LeedsTeams from the United Kingdom, France and Italy will compete for honour and trophies in this spectacular live sporting event from medieval times. The museum opens at 10am and there are 2 tournament shows per day starting at 11am and 2pm, featuring knights and horses, plus plenty of pomp and pageantry. £5 - £20.
Guided walks – Calvary on Good Friday
Ilkley Manor House IlkleyMeet Barbara Walker at 11am at Ilkley Manor House for a gentle circular walk on field and woodland paths and along country lanes, Calling at Calvary and returning via Middleton Woods. 3.5 miles. Packed lunch required. Free.
Top Secret -The Magic of Science
Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Rd, BlackburnTop Secret is fun and entertaining for the whole family to enjoy along with inspiring and educating every young budding magician and scientist. Adult £13.50, child £11.50, family £31.50.
Supreme Queen
Albert Halls Victoria Square, BoltonScott Maleys’ incredible vocal and visual resemblance to Freddie Mercury has seen Supreme Queen become one of the most respected bands of their genre anywhere on the earth today.
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.
Easter in Colne 2024
Colne Town Centre ColneEaster in Colne returns on Sat 30th March 2024, we have a fantastic day in store for you filled with lots of family friendly fun including free face painting, free donkey rides, free easter egg hunt, free visit from the Easter Bunny, funfair rides plus so much more! A great family day out.
Emmanuel Sonubi – Curriculum Vitae
The Chapel St Helens Road, OrmskirkEdinburgh Comedy Award nominee Emmanuel Sonubi presents a whistle stop tour through the jobs that have led him to become one of the hottest stand-ups on the circuit in the brand-new show, Curriculum Vitae.
Nearly Elton – The Ultimate Tribute Show to Elton John
Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Rd, BlackburnNearly Elton is a stunning celebration of the music and life of one of the greatest showmen of our time. Starring Lee Brady as Elton and an outstanding full live band.
Beyond The Barricade
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street, HalifaxBeyond the Barricade, the UK’s longest running Musical Theatre Concert Tour features past principal performers from Les Miserables and delivers over two hours of the best of Broadway and the West End, ending of course with a stunning finale from Les Mis.
ROH Live: Madama Butterfly
Settle Victoria Hall Kirkgate, SettleLive Broadcast, Cinema - Puccini’s devastating tragedy about a young geisha who falls in love with an American naval officer. £11.00 - £17.00.
Soul Train
Halifax Playhouse King Cross Street, HalifaxHarking back to the wonderful days when the dance floor was king, performers deliver a fun presentation of 60s and 70s soul classics. Great atmosphere - wonderful memories and always a fun night out!
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.
Ormskirk VeganFest 2024
Ormskirk Town Centre Moor Street, OrmskirkCelebrating a plant based life.. Amazing foods, drink & handmade items made with no animal bi-product. Enjoy a day savouring fabulous food! Free entry and parking.
Alan Titchmarsh – Earth Man
King’s Hall Station Road, IlkleyAlan Titchmarsh chats about his life as a gardener, writer, broadcaster, novelist and poet. £20, meet and greet £38.75.
‘Saving Amy’ A talk by Eric Watkiss
The Atkinson Lord Street, SouthportAmy Johnson was a pioneering English pilot who was the first woman to fly solo from London to Australia. Free for members, £5 for public.
Murder On The Nile – Agatha Christie
Preston Playhouse Market Street West, PrestonPresented by Preston Drama Club. Kay Ridgeway has led a charmed life. Blessed with beauty, enormous wealth, and a new husband, she embarks on a honeymoon voyage down the Nile.
Diane’s Deli: A Tale from Paradise Heights
The Grand Theatre BlackpoolDiane's Deli, from the award winning writer/director of The Haunting of Blaine Manor, written and Directed by Joe O'Byrne.
ROBIN HOOD
Burnley Mechanics Manchester Road, BurnleyPrepare yourself for an all-singing, all-dancing, laugh a minute ride through the fun and frolics of panto land. Star cast to be announced! 2pm & 6pm. £16/£18.
Goldilocks and The Three Bears
Albert Halls Victoria Square, BoltonRoll up, Roll up one and all for the Bolton’s Easter pantomime as Ringo the ring boy brings Circus Wonderland to the village of Boltondale. Starring panto favourites Rebecca Lake as Goldilocks and Andrew Curphey as Ringo.
Northern Live: Do I love You
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street, HalifaxThe World’s Greatest and most authentic touring Live Band Northern Soul Show. Keeping the Faith to the original sounds of the underground movement that started on the dance floors in the North and eventually swept the Nation including an 11-piece band with 4 lead vocalists performing over 30 original hits.
Family Antics at the Museum
The Whitaker Museum & Art Gallery Haslington Road, RossendaleJoin us for our April antics and expect the un-‘egg’-spected with some Easter themed crafts and activities. 11am & 1pm, booking required. Recommended for age 6+.
Pickering Spring Model Railway Show
Memorial Hall 34 Potter Hill, PickeringScarborough and District Railway Modellers bring to you a family friendly event. This takes place during the Easter Holidays. We will have three floors of model railways, demonstrators and traders, With disabled access to all areas. £7.00 for adults, children free when accompanied by an adult.
Saltaire Vintage Home & Fashion Fair
Victoria Hall Victoria Road,, SaltaireBrought to you by Rose & Brown Vintage you'll find 45 stalls of genuine vintage fashion and homewares from the 1920s to the 1980s, including mid Century furniture, vinyl records, lots of vintage fashion, collectables, jewellery, ceramics, kitchenalia and more.
The Las Vegas Experience
Halifax Playhouse King Cross Street, HalifaxThis extraordinary show is designed to transport you back in time and give you a taste of the legendary entertainment that has made the city famous.
Swing City Big Band
Settle Victoria Hall Kirkgate, SettleAn evening of Big Band Swing performed by the fantastic, 20-piece, Swing City Big Band and special guest vocalists. Bringing its special mix of classic big band and modern favourites.
NGS Spring Garden opening at Goldsborough Hall
Goldsborough Hall Church Street, Goldsborough, Knare3sboroughThe Royal Gardens of Goldsborough Hall are opening for the National Garden Scheme on Sun 7th April. Garden highlights include 50,000 daffodils along the quarter mile long Lime Tree Walk, planted by Royalty in the 1920s. Woodland walk and glasshouse & kitchen garden, refreshments available. Children free.
Steaming Day at Bancroft Mill Engine Museum
Bancroft Mill Engine Museum Gillians Lane, BarnoldswickOn these days you can see our Engines and looms in operation, we have guided tours which explain the history of the mill, and the museum, and we aim to answer as many of your questions as we can. On Steaming Days our Ccfé offers hot and cold drinks and cakes and free parking. Adult £6, concs £5, Ages 6 – 14 yrs £3. family £15, children under 6 – Free.
The Opera Boys – A Night at the Musicals
The Grand Theatre, St. Leonardsgate LancasterAfter a sold out show in 2023 The Opera Boys are back with A Night at the Musicals, a fabulous evening of power-house vocals, immaculate 4-part harmony, breath-taking musical medleys, stunning solo performances… and a few surprises!
Over the Rainbow
Blackburn Empire Theatre Aqueduct Rd, BlackburnIt truly is a charming show celebrating the wonderful music and careers of Judy Garland and her daughter Liza Minnelli, including all of Judy and Liza’s most memorable songs.
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
Graziano Di Prima – Believe
St. George's Hall BradfordFollowing his sixth consecutive year on the hit BBC show, Strictly Come Dancing, Graziano Di Prima and his wife Giada Lini will take to the stage in a brand-new show. £29.75 - £37.75.
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.
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.
Top to Toe Yoga
Colne LibraryThis intermediate yoga session will be led by a qualified instructor. Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for exercise and stretching. Every Wed, 11.30am to 12.30pm. Free event, booking required.
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.
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.
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.
SHARK IN THE PARK
The Dukes Moor Lane, LancasterFrom the creative team behind ‘The Hairy Maclary show’ and ‘You Choose’ - see all 3 of Nick Sharratt’s ‘Shark in the Park’ books live on Stage! 12th Apr, 1pm & 4pm, 13th Apr, 11am & 1pm.