Friends’ Monthly Talk
'Historic Graffiti - The Writing's On the Wall' by Dr. Colin Penney, Senior Museum manager, Lancaster. £1 donation requested. refreshments available from 10am. No need to book.
Shipwrecks Talk
Join Martin Griffiths for a talk on the many wrecks off the Southport Coast! Entry £5, places bookable on 07561 838818.
Out & About with Gilbert & Sullivan
The Hoghton Players present ‘Out and About with Gilbert & Sullivan’ – a journey around the world with plenty of classic songs. Tickets £7 including refreshments on 01704 578232.
Wigan Memorials Talk
David Long presents an illustrated talk on the lost and existing war memorials across Wigan. Entry £3 including hot drinks, bookable on 01942 828128.
Wigan Canal History Walk
Wigan Dry Dock Waterside Drive, WiganJoin us for a free guided walk along the beautiful Wigan Flight! Starting at Wigan Dry Dock, with free parking available at Trencherfield Mill (by the big industrial fan), we’ll walk up to Top Lock led by two knowledgable lock keepers, and then return to our starting point. It’s a leisurely walk of 4.5 miles...
Friends’ Monthly Talk
'Tutankhamun- Treasures of the Golden Pharoah' - Talk by Vivien Mumford on Tutankhamun's life, death, and the highlights of the current exhibition at the Saatchi gallery - £1 donation requested, refreshments available from 10am.
Halsall Church Talk
The Mysteries and Curiosities of Halsall St Cuthbert’s April 23rd 7:30 pm in Halsall Memorial Hall L398RN As we approach the 700th anniversary, an illustrated talk by Churchwarden Stephen Henders explores the extraordinary history of this grade 1 medieval church. Tickets £5 are available by phoning 01704841085, profits towards church heritage.
Warburton’s History Talk
David Tomlinson presents a talk on the history of Warburton’s Bakery, with the West Lancashire Heritage Association. Tickets £20 from Bob on 07779 852172.
Friends’ Monthly Talk
'Meet the Archivist' - Find out about the amazing records available at Lancashire Archives, and how these can be used to help with family and local history research. £1 donation requested. refreshments available from 10am.
Hundred End Festival of Transport.
This year the rally will take place over the week end 13th/14th June. It will be our 21st year we have run this charity event. The charity this year same as last year The Lancs & Lakes Blood Bikers who do a great service for the NHS, saving them thousands of pounds each month mostly...