20 October 2022 to 31 December 2022
HAPPA
Happa, Shores Hey Farm, Briercliffe,, Burnley
A hidden delight set in acres of green space, overlooking the Thursden Valley in Burnley. Although primarily the home of HAPPA (Horses and Ponies Protection Association), the site provides everything that you would expect from a first-class award-winning tourist attraction destination. An onsite café serves delicious homemade food and cakes. Keep your children entertained by playing on the outdoor park or find HAPPA Fergus on the Facts With Fergus Trail. Open daily. 20 October 2022 to 31 December 2022. https://www.happa.org.uk/

1 November 2022 to 19 February 2023
THE LION KING
The Palace Theatre , Manchester
The Lion King Musical transports audiences to a dazzling world that explodes with glorious colours, stunning effects and enchanting music. At its heart is the powerful and moving story of Simba - the epic adventure of his journey from wide-eyed cub to his destined role as King of the Pridelands. 7.30pm, Wed & Sat mat 2.30pm. £20 - £85. 1 November 2022 to 19 February 2023. https://www.manchestertheatres.com/

4 November 2022 to 8 January 2023
VAN GOGH ALIVE
Regency Hall, Bradford
This autumn, Bradford’s Grade II listed heritage events space, Regency Hall, will host the Yorkshire premiere of Van Gogh Alive, ‘the world’s most visited immersive, multi-sensory experience’ that exhibits the life and work of the seminal Dutch artist. Experience over 3,000 images from the artist that are spectacularly presented with stunning detail, including iconic works like Starry Night, Sunflowers and lesser-known paintings that were inspired by his love of Japanese woodprints.  Various times and prices.           4 November 2022 to 8 January 2023. https://vangoghaliveuk.com/bradford

4 November 2022 to 31 December 2022
YORKSHIRE AIR MUSEUM
Yorkshire Air Museum, Halifax Way, Elvington, York
Yorkshire Air Museum has a lot to offer, take a look round and discover the museum and the surrounding areas. From squadrons to sandwiches and everything inbetween.  Gift shop and cafe. Open daily except Wednesdays.  (Closed: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day.) Adult £12, child 4 - 17 yrs £5, family £30. Tickets offer free re-entry for 12 months.           4 November 2022 to 31 December 2022. https://yorkshireairmuseum.org/

18 November 2022 to 28 January 2023
CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY – THE MUSICAL
Leeds Playhouse, Playhouse Square, Quarry Hill, Leeds
Roald Dahl’s devilishly delicious tale of young golden ticket winner Charlie Bucket and wild confectionary wizard Willy Wonka will take you to a world of pure imagination this festive season. This dazzling reinvention of the successful West End and Broadway musical transports the show to mouth-watering new heights. Various times. £14 - £55. 18 November 2022 to 28 January 2023. https://leedsplayhouse.org.uk/

19 November 2022 to 11 February 2023
STARGAZING BENEATH INGLEBOROUGH
Ingleborough Cave , Ingleborough
Join Pete Collins from Diamond Skies for a guided tour of the Dales night sky, and experience the Ingleborough Estate Nature Trail as never before.  The evening will commence in The Old Sawmill Café, at the entrance to the trail, with a talk by Pete.  19th Nov, 14th Jan & 11th Feb. The event is suitable for children.     £15. 19 November 2022 to 11 February 2023. https://ingleboroughcave.co.uk/

23 November 2022 to 15 January 2023
ALADDIN
Harrogate Theatre, Oxford Street, Harrogate
Harrogate – your magical carpet ride awaits!  Times are tough for Aladdin and his poor mum Widow Twankey. That is until Aladdin finds an enchanted lamp with magical powers that can make all his wishes come true. Various times & prices. 23 November 2022 to 15 January 2023. https://www.harrogatetheatre.co.uk/

24 November 2022 to 31 December 2022
ROBIN HOOD
The Dukes, Moor Lane, Lancaster
Robin Hood is hot on the Sheriff’s heels and needs you to join his merry gang and help defeat the evil Sheriff.  Are you ready for battle?  Then join us for a tale featuring swords, sorcery and song! Romance and robbery! Archery and acrobatics! Derring-do and sheep pooh! Not to mention the infamous sea serpent of Morecambe! Various times & prices. 24 November 2022 to 31 December 2022. https://dukeslancaster.org/

25 November 2022 to 8 January 2023
DICK WHITTINGTON – The Rock ‘n’ Roll Panto
City Varieties Music Hall, 46 New Briggate, Leeds
Presented by Leeds Heritage Theatres  you’ll be wowed by this breath-taking production which mixes traditional elements of audience participation and corny gags with a jukebox full of classic rock anthems and chart-toppers, all performed live on stage by our ultra-talented cast of actor-musicians. Various times. £30 - £14. 25 November 2022 to 8 January 2023. https://leedsheritagetheatres.com/

26 November 2022 to 24 December 2022
SANTA’S SPECIALS 2022
East Lancashire Railway, 23a Bolton St, Bury
Kick start your Christmas on one of our famous Santa Specials and treat the family to an enchanting voyage through the magical Irwell Valley!  There’s more family fun, colourful characters and seasonal surprises than you can fit under a Christmas tree. Every weekend from 26th Nov to 18th Dec then 20th - 24th Dec. Various times and prices.         26 November 2022 to 24 December 2022. https://www.eastlancsrailway.org.uk/

26 November 2022 to 24 December 2022
ELF EXPLORER
Keighley & Worth Valley Railway, The Railway Station, Station Road, Haworth
Join us on the Elf Explorer for a magical experience this Christmas.  Your experience begins when you arrive at Oxenhope station and are taken exploring through a winter wonderland by an Elf from the North Pole. You’ll then be able to write a list for Santa before boarding a steam train named The Elf Explorer for a fun-filled adventure with Father Christmas and his helpers.  Every weekend from 26th Nov - 18th Dec and 22nd - 24th Dec. Various times. 26 November 2022 to 24 December 2022. https://kwvr.co.uk/

26 November 2022 to 24 December 2022
FIRST CLASS SANTA SPECIALS
Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway, Bolton Abbey, Skipton
Celebrate Christmas in style this year, with our amazing First Class Santa Specials.  This experience includes a full hour of Christmas entertainment on board a steam train!Whilst enjoying your ride on board our Steam Train, you can enjoy a complimentary Hot Chocolate and a gingerbread reindeer for each child. You also receive a boxed festive mug and a 2-4-1 ticket to return to our railway in 2022!  Every weekend from 26th Nov - 11th Dec, then 17th - 24th Dec. 26 November 2022 to 24 December 2022. https://www.embsayboltonabbeyrailway.org.uk/

27 November 2022 to 24 December 2022
THORNTON HALL CHRISTMAS ADVENTURE
Thornton Hall Country Park, Thornton in Craven, Barnoldswick
Our Thornton Hall Christmas Adventure for 2022 sees the return of tradition, pure magic and mystery.  Get ready to immerse yourself in the true wonders of Christmas and all the magic it brings.  Wrap up warm and prepare to be amazed on a magical journey as you join your very own Elf for 2022 ‘A Thornton Hall Christmas Adventure’. Various times throughout the day.   27 November 2022 to 24 December 2022. www.thorntonhallfarm.co.uk

2 December 2022 to 1 January 2023
JACK & THE BEANSTALK
Albert Halls, Victoria Square, Bolton
Polka Dot Pantomimes in association with the Albert Halls present Jack and the Beanstalk - the hilarious Pantomime adventure. With a fabulous cast and the biggest Giant in pantoland it won’t cost you a bag of magic beans to see the best traditional family pantomime that is guaranteed to be FE-FI-FO-FUN for everyone! Various times. £18 - £22. 2 December 2022 to 1 January 2023. https://www.alberthalls-bolton.co.uk/

2 December 2022 to 2 January 2023
ALL NEW ADVENTURES OF PETER PAN
York Theatre Royal, St. Leonard's Place, York
All New Adventures of Peter Pan, co-produced with Evolution Productions and starring CBeebies’ Maddie Moate as Tinkerbell.  Join us for a fun-packed swashbuckling family adventure with an extra sprinkling of fairy dust magic. Expect laughter, music and family fun galore.  Various times £13 - £34. 2 December 2022 to 2 January 2023. yorktheatreroyal.co.uK

2 December 2022 to 31 December 2022
JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Lawrence Batley Theatre, Queen's Square, Queen St, Huddersfield
With spectacular effects, a side-splitting script and musical numbers to get you mooo-ving, come join Jack as he climbs up the beanstalk in this enchanting Christmas adventure of epic proportions! Various times & prices. 2 December 2022 to 31 December 2022. https://www.thelbt.org/

2 December 2022 to 23 December 2022
CHRISTMAS DINNER
East Lancashire Railway, 23a Bolton St, Bury
Indulge in an enchanting evening meal complete with all the trimmings and festive foodie favourites. Dinner on our Christmas steam trains are the best way to celebrate the season in style. 2nd, 9th, 16th, 17th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd Dec.     £64.50. 2 December 2022 to 23 December 2022. www.eastlancsrailway.org.uk

3 December 2022 to 23 December 2022
SANTA’S GROTTO AT INGLEBOROUGH CAVE
Ingleborough Cave , Ingleborough
For our 2022 Santa’s Grotto, the time you book is the time that you should arrive at our new ticket foyer at The Old Sawmill Café at the start of Ingleborough Estate Nature Trail, a short 5 minute walk from the Yorkshire Dales National Park car park. You then have 75 minutes before your Santa Experience gathers at Ingleborough Cave, which is a 1.23 mile walk away. The Old Sawmill Cafe  will be open all day for our Big Christmas BBQ!  If you have visited our Santa’s Grotto before, you will know we don’t do Christmas by halves, so take it from us when we say this place is worth factoring in for lunch and/or a drink and something sweet! Adult £13, child £15.50. Booking essential for grotto. 3 December 2022 to 23 December 2022. https://ingleboroughcave.co.uk/

3 December 2022 to 23 December 2022
Santa Train at Windmill Animal Farm
Windmill Animal Farm, Redcat Lane, Burscough, Ormskirk
Visit Father Christmas on their railway! The Santa train ticket includes full access to all their fantastic farm attractions, were all the animals will definitely be in the festive spirit. On the return journey adults can look forward to complimentary hot drinks and home cakes from the coffee shop. 10am-5pm. Each compartment includes admission for a maximum of 4 people, including infants, for a total cost of £85.  Booking is essential.   £85. 3 December 2022 to 23 December 2022. windmillanimalfarm.co.uk

3 December 2022 to 30 December 2022
CINDERELLA – Christmas Panto
The Grand Theatre, St. Leonardsgate , Lancaster
Presented by Lancaster Footlights - Cinderella is a traditional family pantomime enhanced by lots of fantastic musical numbers, dancing, dazzling costumes and audience participation. Expect mayhem and magic. A Christmas treat not to be missed! Various times.  £9.50/£10.50. 3 December 2022 to 30 December 2022. https://lancastergrand.co.uk/

3 December 2022 to 14 January 2023
BETTY! A SORT OF MUSICAL
Royal Exchange Theatre, St Ann’s Square, Manchester
As the first female speaker of the House of Commons, Betty Boothroyd is a Dewsbury girl to celebrate, and the six ladies (plus Calvin) of The Dewsbury Players are going to do just that... through the medium of musical theatre! 'Here's to a woman who conquered the murky world of Westminster with nothing but wit and gumption.. and enough hairspray to turn a tsunami into a kiss curl.' 7.30pm. Wed & Sat mat 2.30pm.  Various prices. 3 December 2022 to 14 January 2023. https://www.royalexchange.co.uk/

4 December 2022 to 24 December 2022
A FATHER CHRISTMAS CRUISE
Hotel Rendezvous, Skipton
Join us aboard The Graceful Swan for a special Christmas cruise with Santa! 1.5 hour cruise along the Leeds Liverpool Canal.  £20 per child - festive activities & Santa’s Grotto (includes a gift for each paying child). Hot chocolate and sweet treat included.  Adult £10 includes tea, coffee and mulled wine.  Under 2yrs go free. Every Sun in Dec plus Christmas Eve. 10am & 2pm. 4 December 2022 to 24 December 2022. https://rendezvous-skipton.co.uk/

7 December 2022 to 31 December 2022
STICK MAN
Leeds Playhouse, Playhouse Square, Quarry Hill, Leeds
Touching, funny and utterly original, Freckle Productions’ delightful adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s  Stick Man.  This award-winning production, from the team behind  Zog and the Flying Doctors, Zog, Tiddler and other Terrific Tales, and Tabby McTat features a trio of top actors and is packed full of puppetry, songs, live music and funky moves. 10.30am, 1pm & 4pm. £14 -£21. 7 December 2022 to 31 December 2022. https://leedsplayhouse.org.uk/

7 December 2022 to 8 January 2023
ROOM ON THE BROOM
The Lowry, Pier 8, The Quays, Salford
Jump on board the broom with the witch and her cat in Tall Stories’ fun-filled adaptation of Room on the Broom, the best-selling picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.  Will there ever be room on the broom for everyone? Find out in the magical Olivier Award nominated show for everyone aged 3 and up. 10.30am & 1pm. £21. 7 December 2022 to 8 January 2023. https://thelowry.com/

10 December 2022 to 26 December 2022
PETER PAN ON ICE
Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Ocean Boulevard Promenade, Blackpool
A magical adventure on ice presented by BIDCA. 2.30pm & 7pm. From  £10.             10 December 2022 to 26 December 2022. blackpoolpleasurebeach.com

10 December 2022 to 31 December 2022
THE PANTOMIME ADVENTURES OF PETER PAN
Opera House, Manchester , Manchester
Comedy superstar Jason Manford will lead the cast in The Pantomime Adventures of Peter Pan in the role of Captain Hook, joined by returning Manchester panto favourite Ben Nickless as Smee. Various times. £13 - £51. 10 December 2022 to 31 December 2022. https://www.manchestertheatres.com/

10 December 2022 to 31 December 2022
JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
King George’s Hall, Northgate, Blackburn
This Christmas, you’re invited to a pantomime full of Fe, Fi, Fo & Fun! Join our hero Jack and his mother Dame Trott as they try to defeat the evil Fleshcreep and his master the Giant who lives in the great castle in the sky.  Various times.  £14 - £19.50. 10 December 2022 to 31 December 2022. https://bwdvenues.com/

10 December 2022 to 8 January 2023
OLD GRANNY GOOSE
Grand Opera House , York
Berwick Kaler is back with another spectacular pantomime for Christmas 2022 and joining him will be the dastardly David Leonard, side-kick Martin Barrass, principal ‘girl’ Suzy Cooper and favourite funny man AJ Powell. You may not remember the plot, but you will remember the laughs during the winter months. Various times and prices. 10 December 2022 to 8 January 2023. www.grandoperahouseyork.org.uk

10 December 2022 to 22 January 2023
JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
The Alhambra Theatre, Morley Street, Bradford
Starring Bradford panto legend Billy Pearce as Farmer Billy, Emmerdale star and King of the Jungle Danny Miller as Jack and Ru Paul’s Drag Race UK runner-up Divina De Campo as The Spirit of the Beans. Doomed to sell his trusty cow, Jack sets out on a quest to climb a beanstalk of gigantic proportions to cloudland in the spectacular family pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk. £17 - £43. 10 December 2022 to 22 January 2023. https://www.bradford-theatres.co.uk/

12 December 2022 to 8 January 2023
THE OCEAN AT THE END OF THE LANE
The Lowry, Pier 8, The Quays, Salford
From the imagination of Neil Gaiman, best-selling author of Coraline, Good Omens and The Sandman, comes the National Theatre’s major new stage adaptation of The Ocean at the End of the Lane.  This thrilling adventure of fantasy, myth and friendship, is a five-star spectacular which blends magic with memory in a tour-de-force of storytelling that takes audiences on an epic journey to a childhood once forgotten and the darkness that lurks at the very edge of it.  7.30pm. Thurs & Sat mat 2pm. £35 - £54. 12 December 2022 to 8 January 2023. https://thelowry.com/

14 December 2022 to 8 January 2023
CLAUS – THE MUSICAL
The Lowry, Pier 8, The Quays, Salford
From the writer of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz comes the world premiere of Claus The Musical. Based on the beloved children’s book The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus by L. Frank Baum, this brand-new musical is as magical as Christmas itself. Various times & prices. 14 December 2022 to 8 January 2023. https://thelowry.com/

17 December 2022 to 21 December 2022
CHRISTMAS AT EAST RIDDLESDEN HALL
East Riddlesden Hall, Bradford Road,, Riddlesden, Keighley.
It's the time of the civil war and Christmas is banned throughout the country by Parliament.  However, Royalist James Murgatroyd decides to open the doors to East Riddlesden Hall and host his own secret Christmas for the local families.  Head into the house for crafting and story telling.  See the Yule log decorated in the fireplace and find a special present for each child. Various times.  Adult £5, child £10.   17 December 2022 to 21 December 2022. https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/

17 December 2022 to 24 December 2022
Dear Santa Live!
Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, Darwen
Santa is determined to deliver the most fantastic Christmas present to Sarah, but he doesn’t get it right straight away! With the help of his cheeky Elf, he finally settles on something ‘perfect’, just in time for Christmas Eve. 10.30am, 1.30pm & 4.30pm. £14.50 - £16. 17 December 2022 to 24 December 2022. https://bwdvenues.com/

20 December 2022 to 3 January 2023
THE NUTCRACKER – NORTHERN BALLET
Leeds Grand Theatre, New Briggate, Leeds
A ballet by David Dixon OBE and presented by Northern Ballet.  Share in Clara’s adventures as she is swept away by her Nutcracker Prince into an enchanting winter wonderland. Don’t miss dazzling dancing snowflakes, the famous Sugar Plum Fairy and the notorious Mouse King in the ultimate festive entertainment. 2pm & 7pm. £43 - £57. 20 December 2022 to 3 January 2023. https://leedsheritagetheatres.com/

22 December 2022 to 19 February 2023
EXHIBITION: Liam Spencer: Irwell: Afterlife
Spring Antics in the Museum, Haslingden Road, Rossendale
The river Irwell was once the hardest working and filthiest river in the world. Now it is an invaluable wildlife corridor within reach of thousands of people. This exhibition will explore the Irwell and its valley, from its source in Rossendale to its final destination at Salford Quays and the Manchester Ship Canal. Paintings, drawings, photographs and film will reveal its post-industrial landscapes and the wildlife which thrives there, often discreet and hidden from view. Free. Wed - Sun: 10am - 4pm,  late night Thursday until 8pm. 22 December 2022 to 19 February 2023. https://www.thewhitaker.org/

22 December 2022
MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL
Chorley Theatre, Dole Lane, Chorley
Cinema - Michael Caine plays the old miser Scrooge with Kermit as his long-suffering but ever-hopeful employee Bob Cratchit, Miss Piggy as Cratchit’s wife, and a host of Muppets (including the Great Gonzo as an unlikely Charles Dickens) taking other primary roles in this bright, playful adaptation of the classic tale. Adult £5, child £3. 7:30 pm. https://chorleytheatre.com/

23 December 2022
THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL: Sing-a-long
Skipton Town Hall, High Street, Skipton
The Muppets perform the classic Dickens holiday tale, with Kermit the Frog playing Bob Cratchit, the put-upon clerk of stingy Ebenezer Scrooge (Michael Caine). Other Muppets — Miss Piggy, Gonzo, Fozzie Bear and Sam the Eagle — weave in and out of the story, while Scrooge receives visits from spirits of three Christmases — past, present and future. £7.50. 2:00 pm. /skiptontownhall.co.uk/

27 December 2022 to 31 December 2022
VIKING YULE
Royal Armouries Museum, Armouries Drive,, Leeds
Come along to the Mead Hall to celebrate the midwinter festival of Yule. Viking combat demonstrations (of bitter, bloody battle) Viking songs and stories (of bitter, bloody battles), Viking axe-throwing practice (for taking part in bitter, bloody battles). Everything you wanted to know about Vikings but were afraid to ask (lest you end up in a bitter, bloody battle).This is a free event but please pre-book your tickets. 27 December 2022 to 31 December 2022. https://royalarmouries.org/

28 December 2022 to 29 December 2022
WINTER WARM UP AT BOLTON STEAM MUSEUM
Bolton Steam Museum, Mornington Road Off Chorley Old Road, Bolton
Volunteers from the Northern Mill Engine Society have rescued and restored 30 old stationary steam engines - some of the engines which one powered the cotton mills and woollen mills of Lancashire & Yorkshire. Most will be running in steam on these 2 days only. Our oldest engine is now over 180 years old, and most are well over 100 years old! Come and see these magnificent examples of British Engineering restored and running one again!  Free, donations welcome.                 28 December 2022 to 29 December 2022. www.nmes.org

31 December 2022
FLAMBOROUGH FIRE FESTIVAL
Mereside, Mereside, Flamborough
The Flamborough Fire Festival is held to raise much needed funds for the Festival’s official local community groups and charities. This year's Festival promises to be one of the best ever!.. with the addition of 1,200 Viking Torches, Flamborough Fireballs, Strongest Viking, Viking Longship Parade, Battle for Flamborough and Fireworks Spectacular it’s going to be a fantastic evening for all the family. The Flamborough Fire Festival is one of the most unique events in the UK taking place on New Year’s Eve with approximately 2,000 visitors attending, from all over the country, who love the spirit of the occasion and the amazing Festival atmosphere! The Festival is a wonderful way of celebrating the New Year with all your friends and family! 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm. flamboroughfirefestival.org

3 January 2023 to 28 February 2023
Games & Social Club
Glusburn Community & Arts Centre, Colne Road, Glusburn
Come along and enjoy an informal afternoon playing your favourite games or just enjoying a drink and a chat.  We play chess, rummikub, bridge and table tennis for those feeling energetic!  Drinks and biscuits provided. £2.50. 3 January 2023 to 28 February 2023. https://www.gicac.org.uk/

5 January 2023 to 5 February 2023
Windrush Stories: Don’t Give Up
Cartwright Hall, Lister Park, Bradford
After the devastation caused by World War 2, the British Government was keen for more workers to help rebuild the country and revive the economy. In 1948 they passed a law called the British Nationality Act that said all citizens of countries ruled by Britain could live and work in the UK.  Many of the earliest arrivals were from the Caribbean.  This exhibition seeks to share these stories,  Open Wed - Fri 1am - 4pm and Sat  & Sun 11am - 4pm.                 5 January 2023 to 5 February 2023. https://www.visitbradford.com/

5 January 2023
Drawing for Relaxation with Lancashire Adult Learning
Clitheroe Library, Church Street, Clitheroe
This course is designed to encourage confidence and take the stress out of drawing in order that it can be embraced as a relaxing and mindful activity. Learners will be introduced to a range of drawing exercises that alter perceptions of drawing whilst encouraging observational skills that help them take notice of the world around them.  This event is free to all adults over 19.  Enrol online. please telephone, e-mail or pop into the library to book.   Free. 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm. lal.ac.uk

7 January 2023 to 26 February 2023
L.S LOWRY EXHIBITION
The Lowry, Pier 8, The Quays, Salford
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 Lowry Gallery has a permanent L.S Lowry exhibition which is open to all, and free to enter.  Tue-Fri 11am-5pm, Sat-Sun 10am-5pm. 7 January 2023 to 26 February 2023. https://thelowry.com/

8 January 2023
Happy Birthday Elvis
Blackburn Empire Theatre, Aqueduct Rd, Blackburn
Happy Birthday Elvis takes you through the career of the King of Rock n Roll, Elvis Presley from the hits of the 50s and 60s to the concert shows of the 70s. £18.50. 7:30 pm. https://blackburnempire.ticketsolve.com/

8 January 2023
The Magic of Motown
Leeds Grand Theatre, New Briggate, Leeds
Get ready for all the hits, glittering costumes, dazzling dance routines and outstanding musicianship in this breath-taking live concert spectacular.  £35 - £45. 7:30 pm. https://leedsheritagetheatres.com/

10 January 2023 to 21 January 2023
GUYS AND DOLLS
Ilkley Playhouse, Weston Road, Ilkley
Guys and Dolls is a classic and one of the greatest musicals ever written.  This production promises a joyous evening of vitality, energy, and pure pleasure. 7.30pm. Sat mat 2.30pm.  £8 - £17. 10 January 2023 to 21 January 2023. https://ilkleyplayhouse.co.uk/

10 January 2023
Let’s Play Scrabble
Colne Library
Scrabble and other traditional board games are enjoying growing popularity in our digital age. Why not come and enjoy a game of Scrabble with good company and a cuppa?  Free. 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. https://events.lancashire.gov.uk/

10 January 2023 to 31 January 2023
Floodlit Swans
WWT Martin Mere, Fish Lane, Burscough, Nr Ormskirk
Have an unforgettable experience and see one of nature's most beautiful spectacles of up to 2,000 whooper swans on the mere.  You'll be joined by a warden in the Raines Observatory, who will provide a fascinating live commentary. Adult £12.33, child £6.60, concs £10.51.           10 January 2023 to 31 January 2023. https://www.wwt.org.uk/

11 January 2023
TEA AND TABLETS
Silsden Town Hall, Main Street, Silsden
  Free weekly beginners group for over 50s.  Here to help with your IT problems.  Learn how to use a computer tablet, bring your own or borrow one of ours with free training from Worth Connecting. Drop in. Free tea and biscuits.       10:00 am to 12:00 pm. https://silsdentownhall.org.uk/