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AFRICAN DRUMMING GROUP
The Open Door Centre 1 Great George Street, ColneOur African drumming group is a social inclusive open to all who enjoy bongo and African drumming. Every Mon at 6.45pm.
MENS DEN SUPPORT PEER GROUP
The Open Door Centre 1 Great George Street, ColneA peer support group specifically for men. The Men's Den is an established, welcoming, confidential and supportive group. Every Wed. Free.
The Story of Ireland
Pendle Hippodrome Theatre New Market Street, Colne"The Story Of Ireland" is a journey through the story of the Emerald Isle.Through narration, poetry and song we are taken through Irish history from the Celtic times, through various famous historical moments, famous characters who helped shape the culture of the country. If you like Irish music, and all things Irish you will enjoy this show.
WRCC – COLT MURPHY
Colne Legion Club Keighley Road, ColneCountry & Western afternoon. Refreshments available. All are welcome. Entry £3.
Cardboard Carnival
The Muni Theatre ColneThis is "Carnival of the Animals" but not as we know it. Dissected for body part potential to create the "ultimate animal", we take inspiration from the music by Camille Saint-Saëns, a little help from Charles Darwin and a whole lot of cardboard to mash up a show full of puppet possibility. Ages 4yrs - 104yrs.
CALLING PLANET EARTH
The Muni Theatre ColneBack By Popular Demand! “The Show That Defines A Decade” Featuring songs from now legendary artists such as Duran Duran, Spandau Ballet, The Human League, Ultravox, Tears For Fears and many more. Advance: £23.50, Door: £26.50
MENS DEN SUPPORT PEER GROUP
The Open Door Centre 1 Great George Street, ColneA peer support group specifically for men. The Men's Den is an established, welcoming, confidential and supportive group. Every Wed. Free.
The Railway Children
Pendle Hippodrome Theatre New Market Street, ColneThe Railway Children presented by Pendle Hippodrome Theatre. £5 - £10.
Colne Gala
Colne High Street ColneThis year promises to be bigger and better than ever before with a procession, carnival and stunt riders. Free.
Ghost Hunt at Pendle Hippodrome
Pendle Hippodrome Theatre New Market Street, ColneUse some of the specialised equipment and be guided by experienced paranormal investigators whom will share there knowledge, techniques and experiences of hunting for ghosts or spirits. There will be breaks and free Buffet is provided.
Colne Super Soapbox Challenge
Albert Road ColneCome along on Sunday 18th June 2023 to watch brave soapbox racers hurtle down our huge ramp outside the Town Hall, all the way down Albert Road, to the finish line outside Tubbs of Colne at The Colne BID Super Soapbox Challenge. It'll be a great day out for all the family with continual commentary and all the action visible on large format screens. Free.
Pendle Community Orchestra Open Rehearsal
Holker Business Centre Burnley Road, ColneTwo one-hour sessions that are open to everyone any age or ability. If you play an instrument bring it along and join in. 6pm and 7.30pm.
LAST NIGHT AT THE PROMS
The Muni Theatre ColneA last night of the proms concert with Colne Orchestra. Price includes refreshments. Adult £10, child (under 16) Free, On Door £12.
A Summer Celebration!
Pendle Hippodrome Theatre New Market Street, ColneNelson Civic Ladies' Choir present A Summer Celebration! Adults £10, Children free when accompanied with adult. Tickets available on the door or pre-book through 07792 787176.
MOVIE MAGIC
Pendle Hippodrome Theatre New Market Street, ColneEncore Dance School presents movie magic song and dance showcase. Sat 1st July 7.30pm, Sun 2nd July 2pm. £12, concs £10.
INTRODUCTION TO BREAD BAKING
Deerstones Bakery 10 The Arcade, Market St,, ColneLearn bread baking skills, have some fun and take tasty breads home. An enjoyable workshop, providing you with the skills and confidence to bake a range of breads at home. Lunch and refreshments included. 10am. £85.
FAMILY AND LOCAL HISTORY VOLUNTEERS
Colne LibraryIf you're searching for your ancestors and need a little help or advice, we have volunteers available in the Library each week to answer your questions, help you with your family history and local research and show you family history and local history resources available that we've paid for so you don't have to. Every Wed 10am - 12pm. Drop in. Tel: 0300 123 6703.
Family Fun Day
Alkincoats Park ColneCome along to Colne's popular Alkincoates Park for a wide variety of family fun including fun fair rides, inflatables, free face painting, visit from Lancashire Fire & Rescue, free climbing wall, free dinosaur experience, a huge market, live music plus so much more!
COLNE GRAND PRIX CYCLE RACE
Colne Town Centre ColneThe race is part of the British Cycling Elite National Circuit Series and takes place on a closed-road 800m circuit around Colne’s one-way system, making for a fast, exciting spectacle. As a round of the National Elite Series, the top riders in the country take part. It is wonderful to see so many people here in Colne enjoying the thrilling cycle racing in the centre of town each year.
Colne Food and Drink Festival
Market Street ColneAfter a hugh success from last year, The Food & Drink Festival returns! Food and drink tastings across the town centre hospitality venues. There will be 50 artisan market stalls from across the county, entertainment, craft area for children, man vs food competitions, cookery demonstrations. Fun day out.
GREAT BRITISH RHYTHM & BLUES FESTIVAL
Town Centre, ColneThe Great British Rhythm & Blues Festival, Britain’s largest and longest running event of its kind, is back with a bang. Each music venue is within easy reach of the main street, making this event not only Europe's best contemporary blues festival, but also one-of-a-kind and much-loved festival for people of the local area.
An Evening of Bublé
Pendle Hippodrome Theatre New Market Street, ColneAn Evening of Bublé - Featuring Josh Hindle and his live band. £16.50, concs £14.
The Addams Family
Pendle Hippodrome Theatre New Market Street, ColneBasics Junior Theatre School Presents The Addams Family - A new musical comedy. 7.30pm. Sat mat 2pm. £14 - £17.
Extreme Queen
Pendle Hippodrome Theatre New Market Street, ColneWyrley Music & Promotions presents Extreme Queen, tribute band. £18/£20.
Megaslam 2023 Live Tour
Pendle Hippodrome Theatre New Market Street, ColneMegaslam Wrestling presents Megaslam 2023 Live Tour. A two hour family entertainment spectactular. £6.13 – £40.
STUART DAVID
Colne Legion Club Keighley Road, ColneA welcome return for this most popular artiste. Come and enjoy a great night of live music.
BINGO NIGHT
Colne Legion Club Keighley Road, ColneAll welcome. £100 jackpot flyer. Members draw & meat raffle after bingo.
YA BASTA!
The Trawden Arms Community Pub Church Street, TrawdenCome and join in on Saturday night! Francis, Yasmine and Yesenia are a trio who do modern pop, soul and R&B covers.
SUNDAY CLUB
St. Michael and All Angels Church Skipton Road, ColneFun, stories and activities on Sunday morning.
JUNIORS RUGBY
Colne F.C. Holt House, Harrison Drive, ColneRugby for children aged 10 and upwards, great Sunday morning fun with Colne and Nelson Rugby Club.
EVENSONG SERVICE
Colne Parish Church Church Street, ColnePeace, restoration and inspiration in this traditional form of said and sung worship.
COMFORT CAFE
Holy Trinity Community Centre Tatton Street, ColneA safe space for anyone affected by bereavement and loss. Lunch and brews provided.
LAST QUIZ NIGHT OF 2023
Colne F.C. Holt House, Harrison Drive, ColneDrinks & match day tickets up for grabs together with prizes for the 2nd place team plus a booby prize for the team with the least points! A maximum of 6 per team & includes free pizza. So what are you waiting for? Grab a few friends and get this date in your diary! Not only will you have a great night but you'll be supporting your local club too.
Arts, Crafts & Gifts Fair
Pendle Hippodrome Theatre New Market Street, ColneEach year in November the Hippodrome Theatre is transformed into an exhibition hall for our annual Arts, Crafts and Gifts Fair. There are always have over 70 exhibitors from right across Pendle and beyond, and the Fair is one of the largest locally. Lunches, afternoon teas are available and the licenced bar is open throughout.
PAUL TAYLOR
Colne Legion Club Keighley Road, ColneA Country & Western favourite, refreshments available.
BINGO NIGHT
Colne Legion Club Keighley Road, ColneAll welcome. £100 jackpot flyer. Members draw & meat raffle after bingo.
CHRISTMAS IN COLNE 2023
Colne Town Centre ColneWe have such a jam packed day in store for you including a wide variety of free stage entertainment from 12pm, free entertainment throughout the Town Centre, children's fun fair rides, a huge Christmas Market, a firework finale plus so much more!
LANCASHIRE NIGHT
Christ Church Keighley Road, ColneCome and celebrate Lancashire culture and heritage through music and song. A Lancashire Hotpot supper is included in the price.
BACKBEATS BAND
Colne Legion Club Keighley Road, ColneBrilliant local musicians. Very popular in the area.
BINGO THAT’S BONKERS!
Earnies of Colne, ColneThey’re taking bingo out of the hall, adding comedy, music and even bigger balls! Smashing atmosphere, crazy games and not to mention great prizes! The Bingo Revolution starts here. Your Hosts and DJ's for the evening will be Perry Marco and Owen Lewis and they will be playing smash hits from the 80's & 90's and today! Expect everything from ABBA to Spice Girls to Beyonce, and bingo with great prizes! So expect prizes and surprises and a great night out for all.
CRASH! LIVE AT THE MORRIS DANCERS
Morris Dancers Sizzling Pub Byron Road, ColneJoin in for a pre-crimbo boogie in true CRASH style! You know it's going to be epic!
IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE
Pendle Hippodrome Theatre New Market Street, ColnePendle Hippodrome Theatre presents Frank Capra’s 'It’s A Wonderful Life', starring James Stewart & Donna Reed. Admission free but donations most welcome.
SWING INTO CHRISTMAS
Pendle Hippodrome Theatre New Market Street, ColnePendle Hippodrome Theatre presents 'Swing Into Christmas' featuring The Swing City Big Band & Guests. Adults £10, Under 16’s £1.
Jack And The Beanstalk
The Muni Theatre ColneA pantomime full of Fe, Fi, Fo & Fun!. Don’t miss this year’s spectacular pantomime featuring a superb cast, beautiful scenery, colourful costumes, amazing special effects and lots and lots of laughs!
GHOST HUNT
Colne Town Hall Albert Road, ColneBuilt in 1894 as a meeting place for the town council. This is a very creepy place at night where the sound of screaming has been heard and ringing noises that sound like a servant’s bell. People have noticed things move behind them and seen figures going up and down the stairs. In the basement, the door to the old building attendant’s apartment has been seen to close on its own, giving people a chilling feeling that they are not welcome there.
EMMA HORNSBY – Vocalist
Colne Legion Club Keighley Road, ColneA welcome return for this great female vocalist. Members free, Guests £1
TABLE TOP SALE
Kelbrook & Sough Village Hall Dotcliffe Road, KelbrookTable top sale. Come along and sell your unwanted items in the village hall - perfect for your 'Spring Clean'.
Chris Bannister Performs The Music of John Denver
Christ Church Keighley Road, ColneA concert featuring singer/songwriter Chris Bannister performing his stunning tribute to the music of John Denver. 7.30pm. £15.
WILLOW WEAVING
Pendle Heritage Centre Barrowfod, ColneLearn about the ancient craft of willow weaving with Rosemary Fenwick from Newground Together and create your own decorative fish in our beautiful surroundings. Materials provided. Please ring 01282 677150 on Wed - Sun to book. Free.
VOLUNTEER SATURDAYS
Harwes Farm Foulridge, ColneCome and join us, everyone is welcome with a lower age limit of 14 years for dry stone walling. We are rebuilding 900 m of dry stone walling, planting and maintaining over 3,000 trees, and developing an organic allotment. Come along and enjoy the panoramic views and light-hearted company of fellow volunteers. Packed lunch required. Free.