Exhibitions & Talks
Birdwatching Talk
Graham Clarkson presents a fun and fascinating introduction to birding – learn about the birds you could spot on your next stroll, identification tips, and how to watch wild birds....
Model Railway Exhibition
A great display of model trains, plus a raffle and plenty of refreshments to raise money to repair the church’s stained glass windows. Admission costs £2 per adult, children go...
Duncan McKenzie & Tony Jo
Help raise money for Chorley FC Community Foundation with Duncan McKenzie and Tony Jo. Enjoy a sporting memorabilia auction and raffle, with music and dancing plus a buffet. Tickets £20,...
Newburgh Blacksmith Talk
The Ormskirk & District Family History Society present the story of John Westhead, a blacksmith from Newburgh who was killed in action during World War One. All welcome - £1...
Hawks on the Moors
Walk up into the Brinscall Moors to learn more about birds of prey with SMJ Falconry, including a kestrel, merlin and peregrine falcon. Hot drinks and cake provided, tickets £10...
Children on Titanic Talk
A fascinating talk looks at what life was like for children onboard RMS Titanic, including why so many died in the cold water of the Atlantic. Places bookable on 01942...
Chorley Railways Talk
Local historian Steve Williams presents a talk on railway lines and stations in Chorley, dating back to 1840. The history of Croston and Euxton stations will be covered. Free entry.
Meet the Author: Margaret Lambert
The author behind The Rufford Rose discusses her volunteer conservation work at Rufford Old Hall and her novel, which combines mystery, romance and plenty of history. Free, but booking required...
Ormskirk Exhibition
Ormskirk Bygone Times bring the town’s past to life with historical photographs and artefacts – feel free to bring along your own on the day to be archived. For further...
Meet the Author: Dean Fraser
The Quantum Poet performs readings from his celebrated 247 Poems Tour, followed by a Q&A session and book signing. Free entry.