18 November 2022
THE DRIFTERS
The Muni Theatre ,
Colne
The Drifters are back on tour in the UK performing all their classic hits, including ‘Saturday Night At The Movies’, ‘You’re More Than A Number,’ ‘Come On Over To My Place’ and many more!
£26.
8:00 pm.
https://www.themuni.co.uk/
19 November 2022
THE BRITISH COMMERCIAL VEHICLE MUSEUM
The British Commercial Vehicle Museum, King Street,
Leyland
The Museum generates a unique atmosphere with its wonderfully preserved and presented vehicles, and its showcases full of memorabilia and artefacts related to transport history. There is something for all ages at this unique motor museum. Open Tues – Sun. 10am – 4.30pm. Adult £8, child £4, family £18.
All day.
britishcommercialvehiclemuseum.com
19 November 2022 to 20 November 2022
CRAFTS IN THE PEN
The Mart Theatre, Gargrave Road,
Skipton
An arrival time means that you will need to arrive roughly within the hour stated on your ticket. However, there is no limit to your visit. The reason for selling tickets in ‘arrival times’ is to help manage traffic and ensure we have enough on-site car parking for everyone. Sat 9am – 5pm, Sun 10am – to 4pm.
£6.
19 November 2022 to 20 November 2022.
https://www.craftsinthepen.org.uk/
19 November 2022
ACTIVE OUTDOORS ADVENTURE DAY
Brimham Rocks, Brimham Moor Road, Summerbridge,
Harrogate
Working with the National Trust at Brimham, Live for Today have created an exciting day of adventure in the great outdoors. Discover hidden secrets, learn new skills and face stimulating challenges whilst getting outdoors and active.This activity will last 2.5 hours and run twice a day (at 9:30am and 1pm). Each session will include weaselling around the rocks, climbing and will finish on a highlight with an exhilarating abseil.
9:30 am to 12:00 pm.
https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/
19 November 2022
JENKINS – THE ARMED MAN: A MASS FOR PEACE & HAYDN – MASS IN TIME OF WAR
York Minster ,
York
This dramatic work will be performed by over 120 singers and a full orchestra. It draws on secular and sacred texts from around the world, taking in lines by Kipling and Tennyson, words from the Bible and the Mahabharata, the Islamic call to prayer, and much more. The music styles are equally wide-ranging. £12 - £25.
7:30 pm.
https://www.yorktheatreroyal.co.uk/
19 November 2022
THE HALLE – Winter Classics
The Bridgewater Hall, Lower Mosley Street,
Manchester
Crisp winters and snowy landscapes have inspired some of the best-loved and most evocative music in the world. Tonight we offer sleigh bells, snowflakes and the Northern Lights alongside The Nutcracker and Vivaldi’s dramatic Winter from The Four Seasons. £13 - £46.50.
7:30 pm.
www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk
20 November 2022
FARMERS’ MARKET
Hoghton Tower, Hoghton,
Preston
Explore the finest produce Lancashire has to offer, from traditional pies and cheese to delicious fresh seafood. Choose from a mouth-watering selection of cakes, brownies and muffins, treat yourself to a coffee, and even pick up some local gin for later! The market is held on the third Sunday of every month. Gates open 10am. Last entry 1:30pm.
All day.
https://www.hoghtontower.co.uk/
20 November 2022
CHRISTMAS FAIR AND MAKERS MARKET
Glusburn Community & Arts Centre, Colne Road,
Glusburn
Showcasing an amazing mix of artisan crafts and Christmas gifts, from dozens of independent creative producers, designers, artists and traders – all under one roof!
10:00 am to 4:00 pm.
https://www.gicac.org.uk/
20 November 2022
MUSIC AT THE MUSEUM
Cliffe Castle Museum, Spring Gardens Lane,
Keighley
Join us inside the Bracewell Smith Hall and enjoy music from Haworth Ukulele Group. 2pm.
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
https://bradfordmuseums.org/
20 November 2022
THE ROYAL BALLET: A Diamond Celebration
Settle Victoria Hall, Kirkgate,
Settle
The Royal Ballet’s dazzling Principals lead an evening not to be missed, their sparkling talents a perfect fit for a diamond anniversary. Celebrating the 60th anniversary of The Friends of Covent Garden, this programme recognises the amazing support of all ROH Friends past and present. Live broadcast cinema. Adult £16.50, child £10.50.
2:00 pm to 4:45 pm.
https://www.settlevictoriahall.org.uk/
21 November 2022 to 26 November 2022
VINTAGE HITCHCOCK (A Live Radio Play)
Skipton Little Theatre, Clifford Street,,
Skipton
Spies, murder, love, and other trademarks of Alfred Hitchcock come to life in the style of a 1940s radio broadcast of the master of suspense’s earlier films. With The Lodger, Sabotage and The 39 Steps, Vintage Hitchcock: A Live Radio Play is a triple feature. 7.30pm, Sat mat 2pm. £10, concs £5.
21 November 2022 to 26 November 2022.
https://www.skiptonlittletheatre.org.uk/
21 November 2022
FASHION SHOW
Bingley Arts Centre, Main Street,
Bingley
High street clothing, various brands at affordable prices. Hugh savings on high street labels. £5.
7:30 pm.
https://www.bingleyartscentre.co.uk/
22 November 2022 to 26 November 2022
MATTHEW BOURNE’S SLEEPING BEAUTY
The Lowry, Pier 8, The Quays,
Salford
With an unforgettable score by Tchaikovsky, sumptuous sets and costumes, evocative lighting and masterly storytelling, the beloved fairy tale is brought to life by the uniquely talented New Adventures company. Get ready to be transported in time from the halcyon days of the late Edwardian era through to the modern day in this dazzling gothic romance. 7.30pm. Thurs 2pm. £20 - £100.
22 November 2022 to 26 November 2022.
https://thelowry.com/
22 November 2022
THE NUTCRACKER – Nerubashenko Ballet
Grand Opera House ,
York
Ballet lovers and newcomers alike will find joy and spectacle in the classical delights of Nerubashenko Ballet’s presentations. £13 - £46.40.
5:00 pm.
www.grandoperahouseyork.org.uk
22 November 2022
THE AUSTRALIAN PINK FLOYD
King George’s Hall, Northgate,
Blackburn
Performing the music of Pink Floyd with note for note perfection, this critically acclaimed show has been astonishing audiences worldwide for more than three decades. £32.50 – £102.
7:30 pm.
https://bwdvenues.com/
22 November 2022
SONGS OF TRAVEL
Howard Assembly Rooms, 32 Briggate,
Leeds
Katherine Broderick - soprano, Kathryn Stott - piano. Last year they performed Schubert’s Winterreise for Leeds International Concert Season and were so conscious of restrictions around the world and the devastating, lonely nature of that particular musical journey. Looking forward this year with more optimism they both very much wanted to include Songs of Travel by Vaughan Williams in this new journey and acknowledge his 150th anniversary while doing so. £18 - £22.
7:30 pm.
https://www.leedsconcertseason.co.uk/
23 November 2022
GIGGLESWICK RAILWAY CIRCLE – Spanish Selection
Settle Victoria Hall, Kirkgate,
Settle
John Holroyd with some images of Spanish Steam, industrial and mainline, dating back to the 1970s. John is an excellent photographer and presenter, and on 35mm slides; what's not to like?
£5.
7:30 pm to 9:30 pm.
https://www.settlevictoriahall.org.uk/
24 November 2022
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
The Atkinson, Lord Street,
Southport
Join critically acclaimed Chapterhouse Theatre Company for this family treat, as Scrooge’s frozen heart begins to melt and he finally embraces the festive spirit in the most Christmassy of Christmas takes. Adults £18, concs £12, family £54.
7:30 pm.
https://www.theatkinson.co.uk/
25 November 2022 to 26 November 2022
RIPON CATHEDRAL CHRISTMAS GIFT & FOOD FAIR
Ripon Cathedral, Minster Road,
Ripon
Around 100 traders selling gifts, homewares and food with children’s attractions: craft activities, chocolate tombola, and live music. Refreshment café serving light lunches, mince pies, cakes, drinks and mulled wine. A festive day out for all the family.
25 November 2022 to 26 November 2022.
https://www.riponcathedral.org.uk/
25 November 2022
ENDLESS LOVE
Lowther Pavilion, Lowther Terrace,
Lytham St, Annes
Get ready for the ultimate feel-good show celebrating the music of legendary hitmakers Lionel Richie and Diana Ross. It’s a wonderful night no music fan will want to miss.
£25.50.
7:30 pm.
https://lowtherpavilion.co.uk/
25 November 2022
UK ROCK SHOW
The Muni Theatre ,
Colne
Get ready to be transported back to the 80s heyday of classic rock, combining the feel of a rock festival with the atmosphere of a top-end rock arena tour.Expect fireworks, flames, amazing lighting and exacting attention to detail as this amazing 5-piece band recreate hits from rock gods such as Journey, Aerosmith, Def Leppard, Bon Jovi, Kiss, AC/DC, Van Halen and many more.
£22 – £25.
8:00 pm.
themuni.co.uk
25 November 2022
LOSING TOUCH
George and Dragon, 217 Gisburn Road,
Nelson
Music from the likes of Foo Fighters/Oasis/Arctic Monkeys/Stereophonics and many more besides….
Free.
9:30 pm.
https://www.facebook.com/barrowforddragon
26 November 2022
FESTIVE MARKET
Nelson & Colne College, Scotland Road,
Nelson
Don’t miss the Festive Market at Nelson and Colne College on Saturday 26th November, 10am - 2pm. FREE festive fun activities for the whole family! Have a visit with Santa, meet local farm animals and have fun with festive arts & crafts. Plus, so much more! Visit nelson.ac.uk to register or simply turn up on the day.
Free.
10:00 am to 2:00 pm.
nelson.ac.uk
26 November 2022 to 27 November 2022
WHALLEY ARTISAN MARKET
The Swan Hotel, King Street,,
Whalley
Located in the heart of Whalley, this weekend market brings together art, design, fashion, vintage and more from over 35 local North West-based creators, makers and curators every month! 26th - 27th Nov & 17th & 18th Dec.
26 November 2022 to 27 November 2022.
https://www.visitlancashire.com/
26 November 2022
DRAWING FROM STRATCH
Bury Art Museum, Moss Street,
Bury
A welcome return for these sessions with artist Lee Crocker, for all abilities. Discover or enhance your drawing style using the wonderful surroundings and content of the gallery for inspiration.
£25.
10:30 am to 1:00 pm.
https://buryartmuseum.co.uk/
26 November 2022
NELSON WINTER FESTIVAL
Nelson, Market Street,
Nelson
Nelson Town Council would like you to join us for our spectacular winter festival! As always, it will be a family fun day to celebrate Lancashire Day and get people into the mood for Christmas. There will be live music, children’s fun fair rides, a firework finale and the switch on of the Christmas lights. 1pm-5pm.
Free.
1:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
26 November 2022
THE ROY CHUBBY BROWN SHOW
Bingley Little Theatre, Bingley Arts Centre,
Bingley
After 5O years in show business Roy Chubby Brown has proven himself time and time again! 3O totally different DVDS in 3O years, thousands of live shows worldwide 4 books, countless original songs and millions of fans are testimony to the fact that he is …… Britain’s King Of Comedy.
£26.
7:30 pm.
bingleyartscentre.co.uk
26 November 2022
THE WASHBOARD RESONATORS
Silsden Town Hall, Main Street,
Silsden
Footstomping Ragtime. Support act The Blackhill Barrow Boys.
£15.
7:30 pm.
https://silsdentownhall.org.uk/
27 November 2022
CROWN BALLET – SLEEPING BEAUTY
Lowther Pavilion, Lowther Terrace,
Lytham St, Annes
Every child’s favourite fairy-tale, Sleeping Beauty is the classic story of love and innocence, mystery and magic set to Tchaikovsky’s sublime score. After a very long break we are proud to present to you the UK Premier of this ballet company from Moldova. £21 – £23.
2:30 pm to 4:30 pm.
https://lowtherpavilion.co.uk/
28 November 2022 to 3 December 2022
THE MOUSETRAP – 70th Anniversary Tour
Opera House, Manchester ,
Manchester
Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap is the world's longest-running play. This thrilling West End production is the genre-defining murder mystery from the best-selling novelist of all time... case closed! 7.30pm. Wed & Sat mat 2.30pm. £13 - £50.50.
28 November 2022 to 3 December 2022.
29 November 2022 to 3 December 2022
GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY
The Alhambra Theatre, Morley Street,
Bradford
Celebrated playwright Conor McPherson (The Weir, The Seafarer) boldly reimagines the legendary songs of Bob Dylan, like you’ve never heard them before, in Girl From The North Country. A heart-breaking and universal story about family and love, hailed by the Observer as the 'No. 1 theatre show of the year'. 7.30pm. Wed mat 2pm, Sat mat 2.30pm. £23 - £44.50.
29 November 2022 to 3 December 2022.
https://www.bradford-theatres.co.uk/
29 November 2022
DISCO INCLUSIVE BOOGIE NIGHT
Colne Town Hall, Albert Road,
Colne
Disco for adults with physical and learning disabilities.
£4.
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm.
dotelord@icloud.com
29 November 2022
IT’S WORTH TALKING ABOUT
West Lane Baptist Church, Haworth
ItsWorthTalkingAbout is a non-for-profit volunteer led peer support service aimed at anyone that feels like they might need to talk about their life struggles to increase wellbeing.
Free.
7:00 pm to 7:30 pm.
itsworthtalkingabout.org
30 November 2022
FESTIVE CRAFT FAIR
Trawden Community Centre
Local crafts and creators. Refreshments and mulled wine available. Raffle with prizes.
Free.
2:00 pm to 7:00 pm.
trawdenforest.com
2 December 2022
WARM ROOM
Foulridge Village Hall, 6 Parkinson St,,
Foulridge
Free tea, coffee, biscuits and light lunch. Everyone welcome.
Free.
10:00 am to 3:00 pm.
foulridgeparishcouncil.org.uk
2 December 2022
Christmas Tree Festival
Halifax Minster, Halifax Minster, Church Street,
Halifax
Halifax Minster will be filled with the wonderful scent and magical sight of over 30 Christmas trees for this annual event. The trees have been sponsored and decorated by different families and organisations from across the town for everyone’s enjoyment. 2nd Dec - 5th Dec 10am - 4pm, & 11th Dec 12pm - 4pm. Adult £2, children free.
£2.
10:00 am to 4:00 pm.
facebook.com/HalifaxMinster
2 December 2022
BRONTE TREASURES BY CANDLELIGHT
Bronte Parsonage Museum, Church Street,
Haworth
An exclusive after-hours event to celebrate Christmas at the Parsonage. Join us for a glass of sherry, some Christmas cheer and the chance to see the Parsonage dressed for the Christmas season.
£25.
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
https://www.bronte.org.uk/
2 December 2022
DUSTY, CILLA, LULU, AND PET
Settle Victoria Hall, Kirkgate,
Settle
Four voices that defined a decade: Dusty Springfield, Cilla Black, Lulu and Petula Clark. Between them they had many of the very greatest songs of the 60s, all brilliantly performed by Samantha and her band.
£19.50.
8:00 pm.
https://www.settlevictoriahall.org.uk/
3 December 2022
Wargaming Day
Colne Gaming Corner, 6-7 Royal Arcade, Shackleton Hall, Church Street,
Colne
Get your game on! Have an army you want to try out? Have a game you want to play? Well book a table and get gaming! Entry £5 per person for a big gaming table.
£5.
12:00 pm to 6:00 pm.
facebook.com/colnegamingcorner
3 December 2022
CHRISTMAS CAVALCADE
Preston Playhouse, Market Street West,
Preston
Christmas Cavalcade - An Evening Of Festive Music. Playhouse Promotions presents another Great Evening of Entertainment for the Christmas Season raising funds for The Playhouse and featuring our friends The Freckleton Band and Singers from Preston Musical Comedy Society
£13.
7:30 pm.
prestonplayhouse.co.uk
4 December 2022
CHRISTMAS MAKERS FAIR 2022
Skipton Town Hall, High Street,
Skipton
The market will take place in our beautifully restored Concert Hall and will coincide with the annual Christmas Market taking place on the High Street and Artisan Market at the Canal Basin. Be entertained by local musicians whilst you browse the stalls and relax with a mulled wine, bailey’s hot chocolate or mince pie in The Hub bar. Free entry.
10:00 am to 4:00 pm.
https://skiptontownhall.co.uk/
4 December 2022
FATHER CHRISTMAS NEEDS A WEE
The Muni Theatre ,
Colne
TaleGate Theatre Productions hit the perfect combination of witty humour, fantastic music and the extra sparkle for which they have become known in this fabulously funny and brilliantly bouncy musical adaptation of Nicholas Allan’s much loved book ‘Father Christmas Needs a Wee!’ There will be a meet and greet with Santa & Elfie and a free gift for every child. Adult £14.00, child £12, family £45.
2:00 pm.
https://www.themuni.co.uk/
5 December 2022
FINDS DAY WITH THE PORTABLE ANTIQUITIES SCHEME
Clitheroe Castle & Museum, Castle Hill,
Clitheroe
Did you know that thousands of archaeological objects are discovered every year by people going about their daily lives? Have you found a mystery object you'd like to identify? Drop in to see our amazing Finds Liaison Officers from Portable Antiquities Lancashire & Cheshire to find out more about your discoveries. Drop in.
11:00 am to 2:00 pm.
https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/
5 December 2022
WHITWORTH BRASS SEPTET
Leeds Cathedral, Great George St,
Leeds
After the ensemble’s first appearance last year, we’re delighted to welcome back the Whitworth Brass Septet from the RNCM to join Darius Battiwalla for virtuoso brass music and some seasonal items including carols for all to sing along. Free. No booking required.
1:15 pm to 2:10 pm.
https://www.leedsconcertseason.co.uk/
5 December 2022
ALBERT NOBBS
Colne Little Theatre, River Street,
Colne
Ticket bookings are now open for this adult comedy.
£7.50.
7:30 pm.
colnelittletheatre.uk
6 December 2022
Get Help with NHS Healthy Start
Colne Library
NHS Healthy Start gives families the best start in life by providing help, through a pre-paid Healthy Start card, to buy basic foods. If you’re more than 10 weeks pregnant or have a child under 4, the Healthy Start scheme can help you buy healthy foods like milk or fruit and get free vitamins. Staff at these drop-in digital support sessions will help you to find out if you are eligible and support you to apply online.
Free.
10:00 am to 12:00 pm.
events.lancashire.gov.uk
6 December 2022
CHRISTMAS CAROL SERVICE
Pendle Heritage Centre, Barrowfod,
Colne
Join us for our annual Christmas Carol Service in the atmospheric and festive Cruck Barn.
Free.
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm.
info@pendleheritagecentre.co.uk
7 December 2022
WREATH MAKING AT HOLMES MILL
Holmes Mill,, Greenacre Street,
Clitheroe
Wreath making class with Mad Florists. Your ticket includes mulled wine, mince pies and festive canapés, as well as all your wreath making materials.
£60.
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
https://vouchers.jamesplaces.co.uk/
8 December 2022
ANYTHING FOR LOVE – The Meat Loaf Story
St. George’s Hall ,
Bradford
The highly acclaimed Steve Steinman brings you his brand-new production featuring over 25 of Meat Loaf and Jim Steinman’s greatest hits, with special guest star Lorraine Crosby, the female lead vocalist on Meat Loaf’s Grammy Award winning song and No 1 hit the world over I Would Do Anything For Love (But I Won’t Do That).
£34.50.
7:30 pm.
https://www.bradford-theatres.co.uk/
8 December 2022
BLACKBURN CHAMBER CHOIR AT CHRISTMAS
Spring Antics in the Museum, Haslingden Road,
Rossendale
We are excited to be welcoming back the amazing Blackburn Chamber Choir performing their Christmas programme.
£12.
7:30 pm.
https://www.thewhitaker.org/