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Wigan Civic Trust Humphry Repton Talk
Wigan Civic Trust Humphry Repton Talk
Welcome return of Gareth Williams, Curator at Weston Park in Shropshire, to give an entertaining and erudite talk on Humphry Repton, last of great English Landscape designers of 18th Century. Everyone welcome and free to attend although donations will be appreciated to cover costs, at 2pm in Mercure Wigan Oak Hotel, WN1 3SS.
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Meet the Author: Mary Paulson-Ellis
Meet the Author: Mary Paulson-Ellis
Bestselling author of The Other Mrs. Walker Mary Paulson-Ellis will discuss her new novel, answer audience questions and sign copies of her books. Tickets £6 including drink on entry and £5 redeemable against a book from ebb & flo bookshop or on Eventbrite.
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Ashton Coal Mining Talk
Ashton Coal Mining Talk
This historical talk discusses Ashton-in-Makerfield’s coal mining heritage from 1500-1900, particularly the large collieries at Garswood Hall, Bryn Hall and Park Colliery. Entry £3.
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Meet the Author: Ted Dakin
Meet the Author: Ted Dakin
Local author Ted Dakin transports you back in time with stories about growing up in Wigan from his Wigan Pier series. Free entry.
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From Ireland to Greenbank Talk
From Ireland to Greenbank Talk
Discover how the Irish ended up in St. Helens: from the potato famine to their arrival in this local history talk. Voluntary contribution of £2 per person requested.
Mary O Shaughnessy Talk
Mary O Shaughnessy Talk
Babs Hennessy presents a talk on the nanny born in Ashton-in-Makerfield in 1898 who went on to aid local resistance in WWII and survive life in a concentration camp. Entry £3.
Meet the Author: Louis de Bernieres
Meet the Author: Louis de Bernieres
Meet world-famous author of Captain Corelli’s Mandolin and Birds Without Wings Louise de Bernieres. Tickets £12 from the library or on 07518 099528.
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Blame It On The Beatles
Blame It On The Beatles
John Winter discusses and signs his book ‘Blame It On The Beatles… And Bill Shankly’, which traces the lives of teenagers growing up in Liverpool in the 1960s. Free, but booking required at the library.
Charity Sports Evening
Charity Sports Evening
An evening with Colin Hendry and Mark Paterson, hosted by BBC Radio Lancashire’s Graham Liver, plus an appearance from comedian Stephen Cookson. Tickets £10 with proceeds to East Lancashire Hospice and funding a community defibrillator.
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Stargazing Evening
Stargazing Evening
Explore the wonders of the night sky using telescopes with local astronomer Robert Ince. Tickets £15 per adult or £7.50 per child, bookable at www.gostargazing.co.uk
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Binocular Open Day
Binocular Open Day
Come along to try out some binoculars and telescopes in order to appreciate the wildlife around you. Experienced birdwatchers will be on hand to help, and proceeds raised go towards conservation work at the reserve.
Mercure St Helens Wedding Fayre
Mercure St Helens Wedding Fayre
Come along to our Wedding Fayre, featuring some amazing local suppliers from venue dressers, men's attire, photographers, entertainment, florists and much more. Wedding Singer 1:30pm Bridal Catwalk Show 2pm Free Admission Receive a complimentary glass of bubbly and canapes on arrival Free Parking ***FANTASTIC OFFERS FOR BOOKINGS MADE ON THE DAY***
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