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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190929T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190929T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190805T140608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190805T140608Z
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SUMMARY:Mawdesley 10K
DESCRIPTION:A race for runners of all abilities around Mawdesley Moss. All money raised goes to maintaining the Millennium Green – entry costs £9.40 for unaffiliated runners or £7.40 for UKA club runners. Email jane.woodburn@icloud.com for enquiries.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/mawdesley-10k/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Fundraisers,Outdoors,Sports
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190928T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190928T220000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190830T154638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190830T154638Z
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SUMMARY:Folk Evening with Corrie Shelley
DESCRIPTION:An evening of Folk Music and Poetry with Corrie Shelley and friends on Saturday\, 28 September\,\n7.30 p.m. at St Elizabeth’s Church\, Bolton Road\, Aspull. £8 (light refreshments included)
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/folk-evening-with-corrie-shelley/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Arts & Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190927T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190927T120000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190710T095705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190710T095705Z
UID:12707-1569578400-1569585600@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Macmillan Coffee Morning
DESCRIPTION:Tunley URC will be hosting a Macmillan Coffee Morning on Friday 27th September 10.00am – 12 noon. Home-made cakes\, bric-a-brac\, plus a great raffle – thanks to many of the local businesses who are supporting us for this event. Please come along and help us raise a lot of money for this very worthwhile cause. Last year we raised over £750.00!
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/macmillan-coffee-morning-4/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Food & Drinks,Fundraisers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190924T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190924T210000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190805T135147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190805T135147Z
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SUMMARY:Meet the Author: Louis de Bernieres
DESCRIPTION:Meet world-famous author of Captain Corelli’s Mandolin and Birds Without Wings Louise de Bernieres. Tickets £12 from the library or on 07518 099528.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/meet-the-author-louis-de-bernieres/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Arts & Music,Exhibitions & Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190924T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190924T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190816T100444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190816T100444Z
UID:13012-1569351600-1569357000@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Mary O Shaughnessy Talk
DESCRIPTION:Babs Hennessy presents a talk on the nanny born in Ashton-in-Makerfield in 1898 who went on to aid local resistance in WWII and survive life in a concentration camp. Entry £3.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/mary-o-shaughnessy-talk/
CATEGORIES:Area - St Helens,Area - Wigan,Exhibitions & Talks,Heritage
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190923T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190923T160000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190830T104212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190830T104212Z
UID:13082-1569250800-1569254400@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Meet the Author: Ted Dakin
DESCRIPTION:Local author Ted Dakin transports you back in time with stories about growing up in Wigan from his Wigan Pier series. Free entry.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/meet-the-author-ted-dakin/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Arts & Music,Exhibitions & Talks
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190921T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190921T170000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190805T135309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190805T135309Z
UID:12848-1569074400-1569085200@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Mawdesley Show
DESCRIPTION:Put your creative skills and green fingers to the test at Mawdesley’s 42nd village show. A Mawdesley Memories section collects old articles and pictures from around the village. Refreshments available\, prize presentation at 3pm. For info and entry forms email mawdesleyvillageshow@gmail.com
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/mawdesley-show/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Community,Fetes & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190921T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190921T170000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190529T152806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190529T152806Z
UID:12397-1569056400-1569085200@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Grand Charity Auction
DESCRIPTION:Have you an eye for unnoticed treasure? Come to our Auction at Spendmore Lane Methodist Church and search it out!\nViewing is 9am-11am and the sale will start at 11am. Admission by catalogue 50p. There will be refreshments served throughout the day. Everyone is welcome.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/grand-charity-auction/
CATEGORIES:Area - All North West,Area - Wigan,Fundraisers
ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Akhurst":MAILTO:daveakki@aol.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190919T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190919T210000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190816T100204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190816T100204Z
UID:13006-1568921400-1568926800@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Ukulele Concert
DESCRIPTION:A night of fantastic ukulele music from the Wigan Ukulele Club. Tickets £4.50 from Ashton Library or the market\, £5 on the door.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/ukulele-concert-2/
CATEGORIES:Area - St Helens,Area - Wigan,Arts & Music,Clubs & Societies
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190918T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190918T113000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190802T081519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190802T081519Z
UID:12788-1568800800-1568806200@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Coffee Morning Supporting Young Carers
DESCRIPTION:Soroptimist International St Helens will be holding a coffee morning to raise funds for St Helens Young Carers. Tickets £5.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/coffee-morning-supporting-young-carers/
CATEGORIES:Area - St Helens,Area - Wigan,Child Friendly,Fundraisers
ORGANIZER;CN="Sue and Colette":MAILTO:sisthelens@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190917T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190917T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190815T144851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190815T144851Z
UID:12998-1568746800-1568752200@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Ashton Coal Mining Talk
DESCRIPTION:This historical talk discusses Ashton-in-Makerfield’s coal mining heritage from 1500-1900\, particularly the large collieries at Garswood Hall\, Bryn Hall and Park Colliery. Entry £3.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/ashton-coal-mining-talk/
CATEGORIES:Area - St Helens,Area - Wigan,Exhibitions & Talks,Heritage
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190915T143000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190915T143000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190808T104236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190808T104236Z
UID:12924-1568557800-1568557800@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Scottish Country Dancing Beginners Class
DESCRIPTION:This is a beginners class in Scottish Country Dancing. 2.30 to 4.30 on Sunday afternoons. A fun group which is open to all ages to have a go at Scottish Country Dancing (11 to 18 with an adult). No partner needed – just some soft shoes. Good exercise for both the body and the mind. £2.50 each Sunday from September to Easter. The RSCDS is a Registered Charity No. 1061492.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/scottish-country-dancing-beginners-class/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan
ORGANIZER;CN="John &amp%3B Joan Thompson":MAILTO:JoanRSCDS@uwclub.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190914T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190914T233000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190805T142241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190805T142241Z
UID:12904-1568487600-1568503800@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Charity Evening
DESCRIPTION:Help raise money for Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital and Carers UK with a 4-course meal\, raffle and auction\, plus entertainment from a live band and DJ. Dress to impress – tickets £40 on 07972 282833 or Asweet16forbobbi@yahoo.com
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/charity-evening/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Arts & Music,Food & Drinks,Fundraisers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190914T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190914T140000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190805T142122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190805T142122Z
UID:12902-1568458800-1568469600@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Owlfest
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Standish’s iconic bird with live owl displays\, an owl trail through the village\, history\, crafts and competitions! Free entry\, refreshments available.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/owlfest/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Child Friendly,Community,Fetes & Festivals
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190913T200000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190913T223000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190805T142024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190805T142024Z
UID:12900-1568404800-1568413800@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Folk Train Night
DESCRIPTION:A musical extravaganza from Coppull Folk featuring Mail Train and Dandelion Train\, along with Fat Controller Ken Scally. Tickets £6 on 01772 432691\, 01257 400650 or 01942 732728. All proceeds go to Coppull Folk Fest 2020.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/folk-train-night/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Arts & Music,Fundraisers
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190911T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190911T213000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190805T135927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190805T135927Z
UID:12858-1568230200-1568237400@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Kath Tait: Unruly Tongues
DESCRIPTION:Singer\, songwriter and musician Kath Tait performs stories of her life as a carer\, a hippy and a wholefood freak. Tickets £6.50 at www.wildaboutstory.co.uk or £7 on the door.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/kath-tait-unruly-tongues/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Arts & Music,Theatre & Film
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190907T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190907T220000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190805T141925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190805T141925Z
UID:12898-1567879200-1567893600@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Picnic Proms
DESCRIPTION:A fantastic night of fanfare and fireworks – bring a picnic along and enjoy the end of summer at this family evening. Tickets £8 per adult or £6 per child.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/picnic-proms/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Child Friendly,Outdoors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190902T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190902T214500
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190710T095850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190710T095850Z
UID:12705-1567450800-1567460700@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Fashion Show by Barbara's of Standish
DESCRIPTION:A Fashion Show by ‘Barbara’s of Standish’ will be held at Tunley URC hall on Monday 2nd September\, 7.00 for 7.30pm. Tickets £10 (includes a glass of prosecco\, assorted sandwiches\, home-made cakes\, tea & coffee). There’ll also be a Raffle. Tickets available from Tel: 01257 425330/463407 or 426252.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/fashion-show-by-barbaras-of-standish/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190902T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190902T160000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190809T145529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190809T145529Z
UID:12963-1567432800-1567440000@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Wigan Civic Trust Humphry Repton Talk
DESCRIPTION:Welcome return of Gareth Williams\, Curator at Weston Park in Shropshire\, to give an entertaining and erudite talk on Humphry Repton\, last of great English Landscape designers of 18th Century. Everyone welcome and free to attend although donations will be appreciated to cover costs\, at 2pm in Mercure Wigan Oak Hotel\, WN1 3SS.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/wigan-civic-trust-humphry-repton-talk/
CATEGORIES:Area - All North West,Area - Wigan,Exhibitions & Talks
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190826T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190826T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190701T101414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190701T101414Z
UID:12604-1566810000-1566824400@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Charity Car Boot
DESCRIPTION:Billinge Residents Association invite you to their latest car boot sale – grab a bargain and enjoy refreshments along the way. Spaces £10 – to book\, call 01744 603210 or 01744 893260. Proceeds to Billinge RA.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/charity-car-boot/
CATEGORIES:Area - St Helens,Area - Wigan,Car Boots,Fundraisers
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190825T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190825T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190704T131732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190704T131732Z
UID:12665-1566730800-1566738000@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Charity Football Match
DESCRIPTION:Wilf’s Vets go against St. Wilfrid’s FC to raise money for Derian House! A charity raffle will be held afterwards.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/charity-football-match/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Fundraisers,Outdoors,Sports
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190818T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190818T110000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190819T142207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190819T142207Z
UID:13018-1566122400-1566126000@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Free Yoga Taster Sessions
DESCRIPTION:FREE Yoga Taster Sessions at Spinning Gate Shopping Centre\n(in the summer circus area) \nSunday 18 August\, 10am – 11am\nJoin us for our FREE Fusion Yoga taster sessions\, delivered by qualified yoga teacher Becky \nAll ages & abilities welcome
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/free-yoga-taster-sessions/
CATEGORIES:Area - All North West,Area - Wigan,Sports
ORGANIZER;CN="Spinning Gate Shopping Centre":MAILTO:info@spinninggate.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190817T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190817T190000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190628T144351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190628T144351Z
UID:12585-1566039600-1566068400@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Viking March
DESCRIPTION:Don your best Viking attire and march to the hilltop for a food stop! Prizes for the best dressed Viking and best beard\, plus axe throwing\, a hammer toss\, archery and a Viking shield strength challenge. Adults £8\, children free – tickets at www.rivingtonterracedgardens.org.uk
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/viking-march/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Child Friendly,Fetes & Festivals
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190816T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190816T235500
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190607T080215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190607T080215Z
UID:12453-1565978400-1565999700@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Wigan Live Festival 2019
DESCRIPTION:Wigans biggest charity music festival is back… with even more venues! This year\, all proceeds are going to support people with Breast Cancer. \nWith over 100 bands playing over two days (Friday 16th August and Saturday 17th August)\, Wigan will see flash mobs barbershop quartets\, brass quintets\, jazz\, pop\, folk\, blues and even rock in all of Wigan’s finest venues. \nWe’re super excited for this non-profit festival. \nWigan Live Festival 16th/17th August
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/wigan-live-festival-2019/
CATEGORIES:Area - All North West,Area - St Helens,Area - Wigan,Bars & Pubs,Business
ORGANIZER;CN="":MAILTO:tim@wiganlivefestival.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190816T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190816T133000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190522T152529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190522T152529Z
UID:12350-1565958600-1565962200@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Female Reform Union & Peterloo Talk
DESCRIPTION:Yvonne Eckersley presents a talk on Leigh and Wigan’s female reform unions and Peterloo. On this day in 1819 60\,000 people walked to St. Peter’s Field in support of political reform\, and within half an hour at least 15 of them were dead. Tickets £3 including refreshments\, bookable on 01942 828128.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/female-reform-union-peterloo-talk/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Exhibitions & Talks,Heritage
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190810T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190810T170000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190704T125409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190704T125409Z
UID:12631-1565434800-1565456400@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Wigan Pride
DESCRIPTION:Show your support for local LGBTQA+ people at this year’s Pride event\, with live entertainment from Merry Hell\, Josh Robinson and many more! A free family event – more information at www.wiganpride.com
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/wigan-pride-2/
CATEGORIES:Area - All North West,Area - Wigan,Community,Fetes & Festivals
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190803T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190803T160000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190522T152427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190522T152427Z
UID:12348-1564833600-1564848000@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Hospice Garden Party
DESCRIPTION:Join Wigan & Leigh Hospice at their annual garden party – browse stalls including crafts\, plants and cakes\, enjoy BBQ food and relax in the sunshine!
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/hospice-garden-party/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Fetes & Festivals,Outdoors,Seasonal
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190802T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190802T230000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190704T132017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190704T132017Z
UID:12667-1564768800-1564786800@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Parbulele
DESCRIPTION:Keep the ukulele alive with performances from The Secret Ukulele Band\, Ukulele Tuesday and Manitoba Hal\, plus workshops to get involved in. There’ll be plenty of music throughout the weekend\, plus stalls and refreshments.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/parbulele/
CATEGORIES:Area - All North West,Area - Wigan,Arts & Music,Child Friendly,Clubs & Societies,Fetes & Festivals,Food & Drinks
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190727T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190727T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190522T152257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190522T152257Z
UID:12345-1564228800-1564257600@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Community Gala
DESCRIPTION:A whole day of live music\, delicious food and drink\, stalls to browse\, a BBQ and children’s crafts!
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/community-gala/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Community,Fetes & Festivals
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190721T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190721T160000
DTSTAMP:20260419T211837
CREATED:20190628T080551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190628T080551Z
UID:12580-1563703200-1563724800@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Hospice Open Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Come and see the beautiful gardens at Wigan & Leigh Hospice open to the public! Entry £3.50 for adults.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/hospice-open-gardens/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Fundraisers,Outdoors,Seasonal
END:VEVENT
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