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Charity Quiz Night
2019-09-13 20:00 - 22:00 UTC
A quiz night and raffle in aid of Amy’s Swag, a charity established to help provide comforting ‘swag bags’ to young people with cancer. Entry £2 per person.

Ormskirk Library World Mental Health Day
2019-10-10 14:00 - 15:30
﻿Lancashire Mind will be present with an information stand and there will also be a series of relaxing activities such as Mindful colouring, board games and puzzles.
All welcome, no booking required.

Charity Night
2019-10-10 17:00 - 21:00
Help raise money for the Teenage Cancer Trust with live entertainment, themed cupcakes and a browse of Dobbies’ Christmas range. Entry £1 with all proceeds to the charity, tickets available in store or on 01704 552920.

Fashion Party
2019-10-18 19:00 - 21:30
A clothes swap party with a difference! Get style advice, watch hair and makeup demos, and donate bras for Against Breast Cancer. There’ll be drinks and healthy nibbles too, and advice on sustainable fashion.

Room on the Broom
2019-10-23 11:00 - 16:00
A self-guided trail following the story of Room on the Broom for kids aged 3-7. Time slots from 11am. £5 per child, booking essential at www.buytickets.at/CuerdenValley

Axiom - House | Techno | Old School
2019-10-25 22:00
We’re dusting the cobwebs from Wigan Night Life and presenting you guys with something completely different! Join our Resident and Guest DJs at this Free Event, and dance the night away as they mix Old School classics with Modern and Industrial House & Techno.
Free Entry | VOID, King Street
Every 1st and 3rd Friday of the Month
10pm – 2am
Halloween Special this Month includes Free Glow Sticks and UV Paint upon Entry – Fancy Dress if you fancy!

Wedding Fayre
2019-10-27 12:00 - 15:00
Come along and view some fantastic exhibitors at Mercure Haydock, with over 20 exhibitors on display we have everything to make your special day amazing!

Bury Market Trip
2019-10-30 09:20 - 17:30
Join us for a full day of bargain hunting and a great chance to make a start on the Christmas shopping at Bury’s world famous market located next door to the Mill Gate Shopping Centre is the biggest and best market in the North West, winning many awards over the years it now boasts the title of Britains Favourite Market 2019.
Cost £9 members £12 non members.
Coach pick up North Road, St Helens 9.20am

Free Gardeners' Talk
2019-10-31 19:30 - 21:30
Margaret Robinson will give a talk entitled Vegetables For Every Taste. Free admission.

Halloween Bananaz Bingo
2019-11-01 19:00 - 23:30
Enjoy a spooktacular evening of bingo, fun, dancing and much more at Willowbrook’s Halloween Bananaz Bingo on 1 November at Rainhill Ex Services Club Tickets are £15 and include bingo book, pen & accessories. To book ring 01744 453798 or go online at: https://willowbrookhospice.charitycheckout.co.uk/bananaz-bingo#!/

Ladies Fashion Evening
2019-11-14 18:45 - 21:30
Browse fashion from a local retailer, win plenty of prizes and help raise money for St. Chad’s PTA. Tickets £6 including a glass of prosecco on arrival.

X-Hail’s Extended Chill®
2019-11-17 18:30 - 20:00
Help beat the winter chills with a wonderful hour and a half of calming breath work, mindful movement, meditation, relaxation, and warming Jasmine infused eye mask.
There will be grounding scents of Siberian Fir, Grapefruit & Frankincense on the diffuser, stripped back anthems on the stereo, blissful guided relaxation and plenty of time to kick back on pillows with cosy blankets.
This is self care at its decadent best!

Princess Tea Party
2019-12-01 13:00 - 15:00
Kick start your Christmas playing, eating, dancing and singing with four Disney princesses! Come along in fancy dress and enjoy a buffet lunch, photo opportunities and more. Tickets £10 per child at www.ticketsource.co.uk/tunzaspride

Rainford Christmas Bingo
2019-12-02 19:30 - 22:00
Raise money for Rainford Young Farmers with a fun bingo night, with loads of prizes up for grabs. Free entry, bingo books £5, BYO drinks & snacks.

Christmas Bingo
2019-12-03 18:00 - 20:00
A night of fun for the local community – play some bingo to win Christmas hampers and prosecco!

Christmas Quiz
2019-12-03 18:15 - 20:00
Get competitive at the Christmas quiz night, plus a raffle, mince pies and mulled wine. Entry £5 per family/team.

Collecting Westwood Talk
2019-12-11 13:00 - 14:00
Graphic designer Malcolm Garrett presents a talk on the Vivienne Westwood collection in The Atkinson. Free entry.

Have Yourself A Vintage Little Christmas
2019-12-11 18:30 - 21:00
A new and exciting workshop concept!
Create a Contemporary Christmas Wreath using Vintage and Retro styling, Tree Decs and Colour Schemes. Feast on Festive Cheeses, Crackers and Deli Meats supplied by The Little Green Platter Company. Be entertained by a Live DJ Set mixing all the Old School House Vinyl. All hosted in Wigan’s quirkiest Vintage Clothing Shop, North West Vintage.
£45 | Very Limited Spaces | BYOB
Find our Facebook or Website to book

Fresh Flower Christmas Wreath Workshop
2019-12-17 17:45 - 21:00
Create your very own Christmas Door Wreath or Table Centre using Fresh Festive Flowers and Foliage.
Delicious spread supplied by Bag & Bean, as well as welcome drinks given upon arrival.
£45 | Limited Spaces
Find our Facebook or Website to book

Christmas Bingo
2019-12-17 19:00 - 21:00
Enjoy prize bingo and a raffle with a festive twist! Tickets £10 from the bar including bingo books.

Decorating Workshop
2019-12-20 10:30 - 14:00
Get your creativity flowing by making your own candle table decoration to take home, followed by a guided tour of the Hall and lunch in the Tea Room. Tickets £30 incl. food on 03442 491895.

Luxury Christmas Table Centrepiece Workshop
2019-12-23 18:30 - 21:00
Join Olive Owl Flowers at their last workshop of 2019 at Posthouse, in Orrell. We’ll be showing you how to make a Luxury Table Centre using only the freshest blooms and foliage, with lots of beautiful colours and textures. Candles and vase included in price. Discounts on seasonal drinks and coffees available on the night.
£50 | Limited Spaces
Visit https://www.facebook.com/posthouseorrell/ to book.

Christmas Quiz
2019-12-27 19:00 - 21:30
Gather round for the annual festive quiz – free entry including supper and entertainment, and plenty of prizes to be won. Advance booking required on 01772 600261.

Coffee Morning at The Hotties Café
2020-01-09 08:00 - 17:00
﻿Everyone is welcome to come along and join St Helens and Warrington Oddfellows Friendly Society at their monthly coffee morning at The Hotties Café located inside The world Of Glass. This is a great opportunity to come along make new friends and see what the friendly group gets up to.
Cost As per menu

Book Sale
2020-01-18 10:00 - 12:00
The Friends of Eccleston Library are holding a Book Sale with a wide selection of quality secondhand books (not ex-Library).

Disco Bingo
2020-01-18 19:00 - 22:00
Enjoy bingo with a disco twist to raise funds for Mere Brow Village Hall! Tickets £10 from James on 07977 233312 or heckybanksmig@aol.com

Learn My Way
2020-01-22 10:00 - 12:00
If you would like to learn computer basics, or just refresh your skills, join our volunteer at Parbold Library who will take you through the basics and beyond every Wednesday starting 22nd January from 10am. For more information, contact Parbold Library.

Newton Le Willows Gardeners' Association
2020-01-23 19:30 - 20:30
A.G.M.

FIRST STEPS Family History Course
2020-01-31 19:30 - 21:30
The “First Steps” course is a starting point for family history research, the initial aim is to help back to the early 1800s, and it will soon become apparent that not everything is available on the internet. Starting with an Introduction; Civil Registration; Family Search; Censuses; Church Registers; Record Keeping, the course costs just £40.00, inclusive of resource materials and light refreshments. Contact 01257 453087 for more details.

Boogie Bingo
2020-02-01 19:00 - 23:00
Help fundraise for Wigan Youth Zone with a night of boogie bingo. There are plenty of prizes to be won; tickets £25 including light bites, bookable on Eventbrite or 01942 774000.
