Week of Events
THE FORBIDDEN CORNER
THE FORBIDDEN CORNER
A 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.
Within Nature – East And West
Within Nature – East And West
Three artists, two from South Korea and one from England met at Camberwell School of Art in 1990 and became friends. They promised each other that one day they would hold an exhibition together. The years pass and now in 2024, Bradford District Museums and Galleries are hosting their exhibition ‘Within Nature – East and West’. Closed Mon.
THE NATIONAL COAL MINING MUSEUM FOR ENGLAND
THE NATIONAL COAL MINING MUSEUM FOR ENGLAND
A great day out and a unique opportunity to travel 140 metres underground down one of Britain's oldest mines, it offers an unusual combination of exciting experiences, providing a genuine insight into the hard working lives of miners through the ages. Open Wed - Sun. Free, donations welcome.
David Hockney: A Year In Normandie
David Hockney: A Year In Normandie
One of David Hockney's latest works is now being exhibited in the historic Salt's Mill on a specially designed display which connects over 200 interlinking works from the Bradford-born artist. Open Wed - Sun. Free.
POETRY & LITERATURE COURSE
POETRY & LITERATURE COURSE
Poetry & Literature course returns on Thurs 5th Sept and will cover the following topics: Who's Afraid of Marcel Proust? & Poetry of Place. Course Tutor: Robert Hemmings, PhD. £75 for ten sessions.
World Fireworks Championship Blackpool
World Fireworks Championship Blackpool
The event will gather together the crème de la crème of the world’s firework elite and promises a mouth-watering series of shows with jaw-dropping entertainment for all the family. Heat 1 - 7th Sept 7pm - 9pm. Heat 2 - 21st Sept 7pm - 9pm. Heat 3 - 5th Oct. Free.
Paddy McGuinness Nearly There WIP Warm Up Show
Paddy McGuinness Nearly There WIP Warm Up Show
In 2021 Paddy released his acclaimed autobiography ‘My Lifey’ and is now raring to get back to where he belongs – on stage, making people laugh, with his hotly anticipated show.
Beat the Street
Beat the Street
A fun, free game for the community of Pendle to see how far you can walk, run or cycle around your area.
Kinky Boots
Kinky Boots
Morecambe Warblers present this amateur production. This exhilarating musical, featuring a joyous score by Cyndi Lauper and hilarious book by Harvey Fierstein, will lift your spirits to high-heeled heights! 7.30pm. Sat mat 2pm. £14/£18.
When We Are Married – J. B. Priestley
When We Are Married – J. B. Priestley
In JB Priestley’s ‘When We Are Married’, time is once again of the essence, but this time it’s definitely a ‘farcical comedy’. Presented by Preston Drama Club.
LEMONS LEMONS LEMONS LEMONS LEMONS
LEMONS LEMONS LEMONS LEMONS LEMONS
The average person will speak 123,205,750 words in a lifetime. But what if there were a limit? In this moving romantic comedy with a twist, Oliver and Bernadette are about to find out. An Ilkley Playhouse Fringe production. Adult £8, studsent £5.
BINGO THAT’S BONKERS
BINGO THAT’S BONKERS
Bingo That’s Bonkers is back!!!Be expected to be picked at random to join in on a wide range of party games and win some really crazy prizes... With of course the most Bonkers Bingo session you will ever play. 1pm & 8.30pm.£17/£21.
DOLLS’ HOUSE COLLECTION AT HOGHTON TOWER
DOLLS’ HOUSE COLLECTION AT HOGHTON TOWER
There’s something timelessly fascinating about the magical, miniature world of the dolls’ house, the collection at Hoghton Tower spans three centuries with many fine examples to pique your interest and imagination. 11.30am & 1.30pm.
Common Ground – Mikron Theatre Company
Common Ground – Mikron Theatre Company
Join Mikron Theatre Company on a ‘hill-arious’ ramble through the history of land access in England. £16/£14.
From Gold to Rio
From Gold to Rio
The greatest hits of Spandau Ballet & Duran Duran. Two of the UK’s most iconic bands will be brought to life in one power packed show!