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DTSTART:20190101T000000
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190718T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190718T133000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112834
CREATED:20190522T152054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190522T152054Z
UID:12343-1563453000-1563456600@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Ballads & Songs of Peterloo
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Alison Morgan presents a talk based on her collection of poems and ballads of the Peterloo Masacre in 1819. Free entry\, places bookable on 01942 828128.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/ballads-songs-of-peterloo/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Exhibitions & Talks,Heritage
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190717T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190717T220000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112834
CREATED:20190704T125900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190704T125900Z
UID:12638-1563391800-1563400800@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Made in Dagenham
DESCRIPTION:An am-dram production of the big-hearted musical\, which is based on real events of the Ford sewing machinists’ strike in 1968. Tickets £12\, available from www.wiganlittletheatre.co.uk
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/made-in-dagenham/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Arts & Music,Theatre & Film
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190706T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190706T163000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112834
CREATED:20190530T145815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190530T145815Z
UID:12442-1562421600-1562430600@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Crank Gala
DESCRIPTION:See the Mucky Mountain Morris Dancers\, the Limbo Man\, a U3A ukulele performance and plenty more entertainment on family gala day! There’ll be plenty of games\, a classic vehicle display\, raffles\, stalls and refreshments. Free entry.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/crank-gala/
CATEGORIES:Area - St Helens,Area - Wigan,Fetes & Festivals,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190629T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190629T150000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112834
CREATED:20190409T121313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190409T121313Z
UID:12018-1561806000-1561820400@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Family Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:Fun for all the family at the church family fun day – there’s games\, welly throwing\, classic cars\, a BBQ\, a bouncy castle\, dog competitions and much more.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/family-fun-day/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Fetes & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190627T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190627T213000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112834
CREATED:20190515T150330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190515T150330Z
UID:12292-1561660200-1561671000@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Dementia Voices
DESCRIPTION:A brand new theatre piece examining the lived experience of young onset dementia. Engaging with dementia support groups across Greater Manchester\, the play explores the journeys of four people\, with a music-making activity and discussion afterwards. Tickets £3 on 01942 834747.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/dementia-voices/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Arts & Music,Theatre & Film
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190626T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190626T210000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112834
CREATED:20190409T121005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190409T121005Z
UID:12015-1561572000-1561582800@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Ice Cream Cycle
DESCRIPTION:Join an organised bike ride from Hindley to Frederick’s Ice Cream Parlour at Mesnes Park and back. Free to attend.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/ice-cream-cycle/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Food & Drinks,Outdoors,Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190624T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190624T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112834
CREATED:20190515T150228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190515T150228Z
UID:12290-1561381200-1561384800@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Peterloo Talk
DESCRIPTION:Professor Robert Poole presents an illustrated talk on the Peterloo Massacre of 1819 200 years on. Free entry\, places bookable on 01942 827621.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/peterloo-talk/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Exhibitions & Talks,Heritage
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190623T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190623T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112834
CREATED:20190409T120751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190409T120751Z
UID:12013-1561287600-1561305600@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Scrufts Dog Show
DESCRIPTION:Wigan’s answer to Crufts returns to Haigh Woodland Park this summer. Bring your pooch along to take part in a doggie showcase event with plenty of fun classes. Free entry.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/scrufts-dog-show/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Fetes & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190622T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190622T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112834
CREATED:20190510T102637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190510T102637Z
UID:12216-1561201200-1561219200@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Shevington Fete
DESCRIPTION:Browse loads of stalls\, enjoy live music and plenty of food and drink! Free park and ride available. Venues including the Recreation Ground\, St. Anne’s Parish Rooms\, the Methodist Church and Youth Club are getting involved. For more info\, email shevingtonfete@outlook.com
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/shevington-fete/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Child Friendly,Community,Fetes & Festivals
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190620T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190620T220000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112834
CREATED:20190515T150128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190515T150128Z
UID:12288-1561059000-1561068000@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Killer Confessions
DESCRIPTION:Paul Harrison – one of the first British policemen to work with the FBI Behavioural Science Unit – talks about his career profiling\, researching and interacting with American serial killers. Gain insight into the psyches of the world’s most infamous murderers. Tickets £20\, bookable on 01942 770432.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/killer-confessions/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Exhibitions & Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190615T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190615T235900
DTSTAMP:20260420T112834
CREATED:20190409T120528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190409T120528Z
UID:12011-1560625200-1560643140@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Joseph's Goal Charity Ball
DESCRIPTION:Help fund research into NKH with a delicious 4-course dinner\, entertainment and a disco! There’ll also be a raffle\, an auction and a silent auction\, plus complimentary drink on arrival. Tickets £50 or £450 for a table of 10. Dress code is black tie and sparkles. To book\, call 07702 078286 or info@josephsgoal.org
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/josephs-goal-charity-ball/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Food & Drinks,Fundraisers
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190613T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190613T200000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112834
CREATED:20190515T150017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190515T150017Z
UID:12285-1560447000-1560456000@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Bistro Evening
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a delicious family bistro night to raise money for Breastfeeding Together and Fur Clemt. 3 courses with waitress service for only £5\, plus a ‘pay as you feel’ donation on the night. Children welcome – bring your own booze!
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/bistro-evening/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Food & Drinks,Fundraisers
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190613T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190613T133000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112834
CREATED:20190515T145859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190515T145859Z
UID:12283-1560429000-1560432600@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Courts\, Crimes & Constables Talk
DESCRIPTION:Marianne Howell presents a talk on the history of crime and punishment through the ages\, including the Lancashire Police. Entrance £3 including refreshments.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/courts-crimes-constables-talk/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Exhibitions & Talks,Heritage
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190608T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190608T220000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112834
CREATED:20190515T145748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190515T145748Z
UID:12280-1560022200-1560031200@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sinatra & Swing Legends
DESCRIPTION:Join the Rotary Clubs of Bolton with Le Moors and Wigan for a night of swing music from Foden’s Band and vocalist Matt Ford. Tickets £15 on 01204 522569 or from the Victoria Hall Box Office.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/sinatra-swing-legends/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Arts & Music,Fundraisers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190608T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190608T235900
DTSTAMP:20260420T112834
CREATED:20190509T154159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190509T154159Z
UID:12213-1560020400-1560038340@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Midsummers Ball
DESCRIPTION:Help raise money for the Wigan MS Therapy Centre with a night of live entertainment and a delicious 3-course meal. Tickets £30 – to book\, call 07702 025280 or 07759 735301.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/midsummers-ball/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Arts & Music,Food & Drinks,Fundraisers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190608T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190608T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112834
CREATED:20190515T145629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190515T145629Z
UID:12277-1560002400-1560009600@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Rounders on the Rec
DESCRIPTION:Have a fun game of rounders with family and friends! There’ll be refreshments available – contact the Friends of Standish Recreation Ground on 07749 293030 or 07976 686775 with your provisional team name to confirm your place.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/rounders-on-the-rec/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Outdoors,Sports
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190608T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190608T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112834
CREATED:20190515T145522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190515T145522Z
UID:12275-1559995200-1560013200@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Aspull Worm Charming Championships
DESCRIPTION:Charm the most worms using music or vibrations from a shovel and win the coveted Aspull Worm Charming Championship! There’s also a prize for the fattest worm charmed\, plus stalls\, games and loads of food and drink. Call 07506 729292 to book your plot.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/aspull-worm-charming-championships/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Fetes & Festivals,Fundraisers,Miscellaneous,Outdoors,Seasonal
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190603T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190603T220000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112834
CREATED:20190515T145358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190515T145358Z
UID:12273-1559588400-1559599200@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Charity Quiz Night
DESCRIPTION:Raise money for World Animal Protection and test your knowledge at a fun quiz with fabulous prizes! There’ll be a buffet included and a licensed bar\, as well as a raffle and cake sale. Tickets £4 in advance from Gilmore Vets or £5 on the door – call 01257 426110 for info.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/charity-quiz-night/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Fundraisers
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190601T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190601T193000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112834
CREATED:20190322T101331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190322T101331Z
UID:11854-1559408400-1559417400@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Brass on the Grass
DESCRIPTION:A wonderful outdoor concert featuring the Red Admiral Youth Band\, in the beautiful setting of Mawdesley Millennium Green. Tickets £6 for adults or £4 for children\, with under-5s going free.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/brass-on-the-grass/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Arts & Music,Outdoors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190530T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190530T223000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112834
CREATED:20190515T145249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190515T145249Z
UID:12271-1559244600-1559255400@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Ladies Fashion Show
DESCRIPTION:Barbara’s of Standish and the Standish WI present a fantastic ladies’ fashion show\, with light refreshments. Tickets £8 from Barbara’s of Standish or on 01257 425480.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/ladies-fashion-show/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Markets & Craft Fairs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190529T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190529T203000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112834
CREATED:20190509T154033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190509T154033Z
UID:12211-1559154600-1559161800@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Fiddle Blanket Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Make a sensory blanket to donate to local care homes for Dementia Action Week. Bring along any fabric scraps\, buttons or textured materials you have at home. Free to attend\, but booking recommended on Eventbrite.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/fiddle-blanket-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Arts & Music,Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190527T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190527T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112835
CREATED:20190509T153914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190509T153914Z
UID:12208-1558958400-1558972800@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:Browse plenty of stalls from tombolas to bric-a-brac; enjoy hot dogs\, burgers and cakes; and get the little ones involved in games. Car boot sale tables available for £10\, proceeds to the home. A talent show for young people aged up to 17 will also take place on the day – to book your place\, call Mary on 07592 454979.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/fun-day/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Car Boots,Fetes & Festivals,Markets & Craft Fairs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190527T070000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190527T130000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112835
CREATED:20190509T153749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190509T153749Z
UID:12205-1558940400-1558962000@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Car Boot Sale
DESCRIPTION:Grab a bargain at the car boot sale\, and help raise much needed funds for Standish St. Wilfrid’s Youth Organisation along the way. For more information\, call 07716 753164.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/car-boot-sale-2/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Car Boots
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190525T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190525T163000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112835
CREATED:20190409T120402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190409T120402Z
UID:12008-1558782000-1558801800@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Fun Dog Show
DESCRIPTION:Enter your dog into a variety of fun classes including ‘dog most like its owner’\, ‘best treat catcher’ and ‘best party trick’. Entry costs £1 per class. Plus have a go at flyball and enter a great raffle\, with food and drink available throughout.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/fun-dog-show/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Miscellaneous
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190524T203000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190524T223000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112835
CREATED:20190409T120154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190409T120154Z
UID:12006-1558729800-1558737000@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Nocturnal Nature
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy nature at night as you look for the signs\, sights and sounds of nocturnal nature including owls\, bats and moths. Dogs welcome on non-extendable leads\, parking charges apply. Tickets free\, but must be booked on Eventbrite\, meet at the Kitchen Courtyard.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/nocturnal-nature/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Exhibitions & Talks,Outdoors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190524T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190524T230000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112835
CREATED:20190412T152205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190412T152205Z
UID:12069-1558724400-1558738800@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:A Taste of Rivington
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an evening of fabulous\, locally sourced food\, plenty of music and some axe throwing to raise money for Rivington Terraced Gardens! Tickets £30\, available from www.rivingtonterracedgardens.org.uk
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/a-taste-of-rivington/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Food & Drinks,Fundraisers
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190524T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190524T210000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112835
CREATED:20190515T145106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190515T145106Z
UID:12268-1558724400-1558731600@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Ukulele Concert
DESCRIPTION:Wigan Ukulele Band perform a concert of fun songs. Tickets £7.50 including sausage and mash supper. Bring your own drinks.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/ukulele-concert/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Arts & Music
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190521T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190521T220000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112835
CREATED:20190312T093913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190312T093913Z
UID:11699-1558467000-1558476000@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Evening with Maxine Peake
DESCRIPTION:TV and film personality Maxine Peake takes questions about her career\, from her upbringing in Westhoughton to her recent film role Peterloo\, with musical entertainment and supper. Tickets £15 from 01942 244309\, 07964 122114 or 07570 414640.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/evening-with-maxine-peake/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Exhibitions & Talks,Theatre & Film
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190519T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190519T220000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112835
CREATED:20190322T101907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190322T101907Z
UID:11864-1558294200-1558303200@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:60th Anniversary Concert
DESCRIPTION:Trinity Girls Brass Band perform a special concert to celebrate their 60th anniversary! Tickets £6\, available on 07864 917961 or from Pemberton Band Room.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/60th-anniversary-concert/
CATEGORIES:Area - Wigan,Arts & Music
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190518T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190518T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112835
CREATED:20190320T103222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190320T103222Z
UID:11795-1558186200-1558198800@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Steam Heritage Festival
DESCRIPTION:View steam traction engines\, vintage tractors\, miniature engines and plenty more at the last surviving Pithead in Lancashire. There’ll be demonstrations throughout the weekend\, a vintage fairground and fair organs.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/steam-heritage-festival/
CATEGORIES:Area - All North West,Area - Wigan,Exhibitions & Talks,Fetes & Festivals,Heritage
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