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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190914
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190915
DTSTAMP:20260403T175653
CREATED:20190805T134722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190805T134722Z
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SUMMARY:Charnock Richard Scarecrow Festival
DESCRIPTION:Charnock Richard’s very own scarecrow festival returns – admire the scarecrows across the village and browse stalls from local organisations. There’ll be entertainment and voting for the best scarecrow.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/charnock-richard-scarecrow-festival/
CATEGORIES:Community,Fetes & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190914T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190914T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
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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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190914T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190914T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
CREATED:20190816T095933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190816T095933Z
UID:13002-1568458800-1568480400@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Viking Market
DESCRIPTION:Shop like a Viking at this themed market filled with goods and crafts. Play a game of Hnefatafl and meet the Vikings to discover how they lived and fought\, plus lots of refreshments and craft activities. Free admission.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/viking-market/
CATEGORIES:Area - St Helens,Heritage,Markets & Craft Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190914T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190914T233000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
CREATED:20190805T142241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190805T142241Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190914T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190914T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
CREATED:20190711T094632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190711T094632Z
UID:12715-1568489400-1568496600@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Brass Band Concert
DESCRIPTION:Chorley District Scouts present the 2nd Rossendale Scout Band for the 27th consecutive year. Tickets including light refreshments £9 per adult or £4.50 per under-14\, available on 07789 915627 or john.johnson@scoutmail.co.uk
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/brass-band-concert-4/
CATEGORIES:Arts & Music,Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190915T143000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190915T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
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:20190917T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190917T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
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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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190918T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190918T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
CREATED:20190802T081519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190802T081519Z
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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:20190919T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190919T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
CREATED:20190904T083351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190904T083351Z
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SUMMARY:Ragged Trousers Concert
DESCRIPTION:Local Ormskirk band Ragged Trousers perform unaccompanied traditional and contemporary folk music. Tickets £10 at https://chapelgallery.org.uk/events/folk-nights-ragged-trousers/
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/ragged-trousers-concert/
CATEGORIES:Arts & Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190919T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190919T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
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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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190920T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190920T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
CREATED:20190805T140052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190805T140052Z
UID:12861-1568975400-1568982600@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Try Nordic Walking
DESCRIPTION:Have a go at Nordic walking with a trained instructor\, taking in the beautiful pinewoods and beach. Tickets £7 including pole hire or £5 if you have your own\, bookable on 01704 878591.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/try-nordic-walking/
CATEGORIES:Outdoors,Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190921T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190921T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
CREATED:20190529T152806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190529T152806Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190921T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190921T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
CREATED:20190906T150114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190906T150114Z
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SUMMARY:Heritage Open Day
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate 25 years of Heritage Open days St. Helens and Warrington Oddfellows will have a stall at The World of Glass showing how the branch has developed over the years\, with past minute books\, regalia and photographs on show as well as an insight into what the modern day Oddfellows do.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/heritage-open-day/
CATEGORIES:Area - All North West,Area - St Helens,Clubs & Societies,Heritage
ORGANIZER;CN="Julie Webster":MAILTO:julie.webster@oddfellows.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190921T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190921T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
CREATED:20190805T135510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190805T135510Z
UID:12850-1569067200-1569085200@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Hesketh Bank Village Show
DESCRIPTION:All the fun of the fair with a horticultural competition\, donkey rides\, a fairground and loads of stalls. There’ll be live entertainment on the day. £2 entry fee\, proceeds to Queenscourt Hospice.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/hesketh-bank-village-show/
CATEGORIES:Community,Fetes & Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190921T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190921T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190923T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190923T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
CREATED:20190830T104212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190830T104212Z
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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:20190924T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190924T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
CREATED:20190816T100324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190816T100324Z
UID:13009-1569346200-1569358800@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:From Ireland to Greenbank Talk
DESCRIPTION:Discover how the Irish ended up in St. Helens: from the potato famine to their arrival in this local history talk. Voluntary contribution of £2 per person requested.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/from-ireland-to-greenbank-talk/
CATEGORIES:Area - St Helens,Exhibitions & Talks,Heritage
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190924T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190924T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
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:20190924T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190924T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
CREATED:20190805T135147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190805T135147Z
UID:12846-1569351600-1569358800@www.locallife247.co.uk
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190925T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190925T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
CREATED:20190812T103959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190812T103959Z
UID:12968-1569407400-1569420000@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:St Helens U3A Big Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesday 25th September\, St Helens U3A will be holding “The Big Drop-In”. This is an opportunity for people to come and see what St Helens U3A has to offer. We are an organisation for retired and semi-retired people who want to keep learning in an informal way. Learning takes place through groups as wide-ranging as scrabble to science and dancing to discussion. See more on our website www.u3asites.org.uk/st-helens.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/st-helens-u3a-big-drop-in/
CATEGORIES:Area - St Helens,Clubs & Societies
ORGANIZER;CN="Ruth Bartram":MAILTO:ruth-private@tiscali.co.uk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190925T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190925T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
CREATED:20190306T130739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190306T130739Z
UID:11646-1569427200-1569434400@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:The Bizz
DESCRIPTION:If you’re looking to increase your network of business contacts or just want to share good practice with others ‘in the same boat’ as you\, then The Bizz is for you! The Bizz is a friendly\, fun\, professional networking event for local businesses. Join us on 25 September\, 4-6pm at The Living Well\, Borough Rd\, St Helens. \nPlaces are £10 per person\, per meeting and can be booked online or by ringing 01744 453798.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/the-bizz/
CATEGORIES:Area - All North West,Business
ORGANIZER;CN="":MAILTO:events@willowbrookhospice.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190926T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190926T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
CREATED:20190830T104351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190830T104351Z
UID:13084-1569520800-1569531600@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Ladies Evening
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a fabulous night with gin and prosecco\, makeup demonstrations\, fashion workshops\, cake demos and jewellery stalls. Free glass of fizz on arrival\, free entry.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/ladies-evening/
CATEGORIES:Food & Drinks,Markets & Craft Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190926T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190926T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
CREATED:20190628T145106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190628T145106Z
UID:12593-1569524400-1569529800@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Blame It On The Beatles
DESCRIPTION:John Winter discusses and signs his book ‘Blame It On The Beatles… And Bill Shankly’\, which traces the lives of teenagers growing up in Liverpool in the 1960s. Free\, but booking required at the library.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/blame-it-on-the-beatles/
CATEGORIES:Arts & Music,Exhibitions & Talks
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190926T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190926T233000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
CREATED:20190830T104535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190830T104535Z
UID:13087-1569524400-1569540600@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Charity Sports Evening
DESCRIPTION:An evening with Colin Hendry and Mark Paterson\, hosted by BBC Radio Lancashire’s Graham Liver\, plus an appearance from comedian Stephen Cookson. Tickets £10 with proceeds to East Lancashire Hospice and funding a community defibrillator.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/charity-sports-evening/
CATEGORIES:Exhibitions & Talks,Fundraisers,Sports
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190926T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190926T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
CREATED:20190805T135035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190805T135035Z
UID:12842-1569526200-1569535200@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Shakespeare's Long Lost First Play
DESCRIPTION:When an ancient manuscript of Shakespeare’s first ever play turns up in a car park\, it’s a theatre company’s job to abridge it from a massive 100 hours long to just 90 minutes. Tickets £10 on Ticketsource or from the venue.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/shakespeares-long-lost-first-play/
CATEGORIES:Arts & Music,Theatre & Film
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190927T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190927T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190927T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190927T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
CREATED:20190805T122503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190805T122503Z
UID:12825-1569578400-1569587400@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Macmillan Cancer Support Coffee Morning
DESCRIPTION:The Friends of Eccleston Library are holding a Coffee Morning in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support from 10.00am until 12.30pm at the Library in the Carrington Centre\, Eccleston on Friday 27th September.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/macmillan-cancer-support-coffee-morning/
CATEGORIES:Food & Drinks,Fundraisers
ORGANIZER;CN="Bill Mason":MAILTO:Friendsofecclestonlibrary@btinternet.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190927T203000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190927T223000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
CREATED:20190805T140201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190805T140201Z
UID:12864-1569616200-1569623400@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Stargazing Evening
DESCRIPTION:Explore the wonders of the night sky using telescopes with local astronomer Robert Ince. Tickets £15 per adult or £7.50 per child\, bookable at www.gostargazing.co.uk
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/stargazing-evening/
CATEGORIES:Exhibitions & Talks,Outdoors
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190928T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190928T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
CREATED:20190819T081000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190819T081000Z
UID:13021-1569666600-1569677400@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Charity Coffee Morning
DESCRIPTION:A coffee morning is being held at Fairview Community Centre \, Adlington on September 28th from 10:30am to 1:30pm in memory of Jennie and Alan Snape . In addition to the cake stall there will be a raffle\, tombola\, toys\, books\, soaps and Bric-a Brac stalls. Admission is £2 per adult to include tea/coffee and a cake . All proceeds will be shared between Rosemere and St Catherine’s Hospice. Ring 07973492986 or 07921911132 for more details.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/charity-coffee-morning-2/
CATEGORIES:Food & Drinks,Fundraisers
ORGANIZER;CN="Lynda Edwards":MAILTO:edwards52@btinternet.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190928T191500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190928T223000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175654
CREATED:20190805T134845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190805T134845Z
UID:12840-1569698100-1569709800@www.locallife247.co.uk
SUMMARY:Blind Wine Tasting
DESCRIPTION:Ormskirk & Maghull Lions invite you to a night of fine wine\, music\, quizzing and food. Taste 5 glasses of wine and enjoy a cheese & pate platter. Tickets £20 on 07876 504345\, 07779 143176 or 01695 421646.
URL:https://www.locallife247.co.uk/event/blind-wine-tasting-2/
CATEGORIES:Food & Drinks,Fundraisers
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