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LAL: Make the Most of Your Tablet
LAL: Make the Most of Your Tablet
This course will help you to understand the layout of the tablet you are using, how it works, how to maintain it and how to download apps to customise it to suit your life. What you will need to bring: your tablet if you have one, but we also have tablets you can try if...
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Ocean Plastics Talk
Ocean Plastics Talk
Chris Glaze presents a talk on the damage caused by ocean plastics and how they harm marine life and coastal habitats. Entry £4 or £2 for children.
Jack the Ripper: The Real Story
Jack the Ripper: The Real Story
Retired murder squad detective Trevor Marriott delves into the real truth behind the Jack the Ripper murders. Tickets £12 on 01704 533333.
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Family History for Beginners
Family History for Beginners
In this 6 week course, you will learn how to research your family history and trace your ancestors using websites and other genealogy resources. The course is for beginners or students with some previous experience. You will learn about the process of tracing your family history, the various sources of information and how to access...
Family History for Beginners
Family History for Beginners
In this 6 week course, you will learn how to research your family history and trace your ancestors using websites and other genealogy resources. The course is for beginners or students with some previous experience and who need time each week to dedicate to research and recording family history. This event is free to all...
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Meet the Author: Veronica Gibbs
Meet the Author: Veronica Gibbs
RSPCA worker and children’s author Veronica Gibbs presents her story ‘Tibbs Meets the Witch of Witchety Woods’. She’ll read extracts from the book and host a Q&A, followed by a craft activity. Free entry, but booking necessary at the venue.
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Famous People of Chorley Talk
Famous People of Chorley Talk
Local historian Ian Bagshaw delivers a talk about famous people from Chorley who you might not have heard of! Free entry.
Authors Evening
Authors Evening
Join local authors, including Carol Fenlon, in the celebration of Skelmersdale Writers. We are delighted to welcome all to enjoy this company in an informal setting. Friends of Skelmersdale Library will be providing refreshments throughout the evening; come and join us for a hot drink while listening to some breath taking writing and conversation. All...
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Transport History Talk
Transport History Talk
Local historian John Quirk presents a talk about the history of local transport. Free, booking required on 01704 874177.
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Business Expo Wigan
Business Expo Wigan
Launch Events NW are pleased to announce the introduction of a brand new event to their business expo portfolio, in partnership with the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce, Business Expo Wigan, provides businesses from Wigan and the surrounding area’s a chance to showcase their business and will take place on Wednesday 13th November 2019 at...
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Coal Mining History Talk
Coal Mining History Talk
A concise history of coal mining from the formation of coal 300 million years ago to the recent end of deep mining, presented by Alan Davies. Tickets £3 on 01942 828128.
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Write In 2019
Write In 2019
A celebration of literature at the beautiful Astley Hall in Chorley on Saturday 16 November 2019 by the Chorley & District writers circle. We will have local writers, poets, bookstall, calligrapher and a very special speaker, so don't miss it. Visit http://www.chorleywriters.org.uk/ for further details.
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Assistance Dogs Talk
Assistance Dogs Talk
'The Work of Assistance Dogs' by Deborah Cornwall of the Dogs Trust and Dillon, her Assistance Dog. £1 Donation requested, refreshments available from 10am
Dyslexia Association Drop-in Meetings
Dyslexia Association Drop-in Meetings
St Helens & District Dyslexia Association meets at 7pm on the 3rd Tuesday of every month. It is a drop-in session for people to discuss any dyslexia related issue relating to children or adults. Staffed by volunteers with experience of dyslexia, either they themselves are dyslexic or they are teachers or psychologists. Ask at the...
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Big and Little Train Show
Big and Little Train Show
Chorley & District Model Railway Society are back by popular demand with their Big and Little Train Show featuring Christmas themed layouts and a visit from a special little engine! Free event for train enthusiasts young and old.
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Flowers for Christmas
Flowers for Christmas
Monday 25th November, 7.30 pm Maghull and District Flower Club will be holding a Christmas demonstration with Sara Barrow of Goosnargh titled "Santa Claus is Coming to Town". An entertaining evening with seasonal refreshments and raffle prizes of the demonstrated designs along with Christmas Hampers. £7 entrance to non-members.
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History of Industry in West Lancashire
History of Industry in West Lancashire
To celebrate Lancashire Day local historian Dot Broady-Hawkes will be giving an illustrated talk on the history of industry in the West Lancashire area. The Heritage Trail Group will also be present with information about local heritage walks. Free tickets for this event are available from Ormskirk Library.
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