Exhibitions & Talks
Santa Weekend
Come along for some festive transport fun, free rides on Christmas buses, model railway displays, Christmas crafts and a Santa’s grotto. Grotto tickets £8 including museum admission, or normal admission...
Wedding Fayre
Plan your perfect day with local vendors showcasing their businesses – free entry, a goodie bag for the first 50 brides, and complimentary welcome drink.
Apple Pruning Day
Join the Walled Garden’s apple experts to learn new skills and take part in pruning the orchard. Day includes light lunch and a free pair of secateurs - £20 per...
Winter Playday
A day of fun for all the family with games, crafts and shows – find out about local children’s activities, community groups and organisations. More info at www.chorley.gov.uk.
Flower Power Exhibition
See flower drawings donated by various celebrities, including Jeremy Vine and Joanna Lumley at this fabulous exhibition to raise money for Derian House.
WWI Talk
WWI historian and Army Officer Paul Knight presents his illustrated talk on the Territorial Force in WWI. Entry £2.50 – for more info, visit www.chorleyinthegreatwar.org.uk
Understanding Anxiety Workshop
Psychologists and authors Sue Knowles and Bridie Gallagher discuss anxiety, its effects, and their book ‘My Anxiety Handbook’. Perfect for 12-18 year olds but everyone welcome. Tickets £3 including refreshments,...
Dick Kerr Ladies Talk
Author Gail Newsham presents her talk on Preston’s women’s football team during the First World War – the Dick Kerr Ladies. Places bookable at the library.
Breaking the Glass Ceiling
Join Bishop Chris – one of the first women to be ordained in the Church of England – and hear the challenges and joys of breaking through the glass ceiling....
Bishop’s Curry Night
Enjoy a delicious curry while ‘grilling a Bishop’ – bring your own drinks and plenty of questions and consider building a relationship with the church. Tickets £5, call 01514 264666...