BURNLEY
Burnley Municipal Choir and Symphony Orchestra perform Haydn's "Nelson" and Gounod's "St Cecilia Mass," Mechanics Theatre, Manchester Road, Burnley, 7.30pm.
Aerobics, Barden High School, Burnley, 5pm-6pm.
Fun Pop Quiz, Black Bull Inn, Marsden Road, Burnley, 8.30pm.
Karaoke, The Sparrow Hawk, Burnley, 8pm-11pm.
Victorian Industrial Landscape, The Weavers' Triangle, Burnley.
Adult Beginners Dance Class, The Candy Club, Manchester Road, Burnley, 8.30pm-9.30pm.
PENDLE
"A Christmas Carol," Municipal Hall, Albert Road, Colne, 8pm.
Arts, Crafts and Gifts Fair, Pendle Hippodrome Theatre, New Market Street, Colne, 10am-5pm.
ROSSENDALE
Christmas Craft Fair, Helmshore Textile Museums, Holcombe Road, Helmshore, 11am-4.30pm.
Christmas Open Day, Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary, Rochdale Road, Edenfield, Ramsbottom, noon-4pm.
Silent Auction, Haslingden Conservative Club, 1pm-3pm.
The Societe Promenarders, Rhythm Station, Rawtenstall.
Rossendale Ramblers meet Kay Street car park, Rawtenstall, 9.30am. The Yorkshire Dales (10 miles).
Salsa and Line Dancing, 7pm-8pm; Latin and Sequence, 8pm-9pm; Social, until 11pm, IDL Club (top room), George Street, Haslingden.
Fun Quiz, The Old House At Home, Newchurch Road, Rawtenstall, 9pm.
Todmorden Choral Society present Handel's "Messiah," Todmorden Town Hall, 7.15pm.
BLACKBURN
Blackburn Ramblers meet Blakey Moors Baths, Northgate, 9am. Coach trip and meal. (A and B).
Advent Carol Service, Blackburn Cathedral, 6.30pm.
Christmas Gifts and Cards, Samlesbury Hall, 11am-4.30pm. Until December 19.
Quiz Night, Bulls Head Hotel, Whalley New Road, Wilpshire.
Senior Youth Theatre (ages 13-21), Bolton Road, Ewood, 3.30pm-5.30pm.
Sunday Shopping, Town Centre, 11am-5pm. Free parking.
Songs of Praise, Salvation Army, Vicar Street, 6pm. First Sunday of each month.
Public Swimming, Shadsworth Leisure Centre, 11am-4pm.
Henry VIII At The Hall, Samlesbury Hall, 11am-3pm.
Pub Idol, The Bay Horse, Osbaldeston, 8pm.
Quiz Night, Observatory Hotel, Old Bank Lane, 8pm.
Social Badminton, Shadsworth Leisure Centre, Shadsworth Road, 11am-1pm.
Coffee Morning, Lower Darwen Village Community Centre, 10am-noon.
Crossed Swords Gay Friendship Group, 7pm. Details: 01254 761867.
Junior Youth Theatre (eight-12 year-olds), Empire Theatre, Bolton Road, Ewood, 2pm-3.30pm.
Bethany Christian Fellowship, YMCA, Clarence Street, 10.30am.
Family Fun Orchestra for players of all ages, Heapey and Wheelton Village Hall, 6.15pm-7.45pm.
Adult Supervised Gym Sessions, Shadsworth Leisure Centre, Shadsworth Road, 10am-noon.
Free and Easy, Guide Conservative Club, School Lane, Guide, 8pm.
DARWEN
Darwen St James Marching Band, St James Primary School, off Olive Lane, Darwen, 6pm-8pm.
"Cherrybomb," Walpamur, Darwen, 4pm.
Sequence Dancing, St Joseph's RC Church, Bolton Road, Darwen, 7.30pm-10pm.
HYNDBURN
Christmas Fair, Only Foals and Horses Animal Sanctuary, Redshell Stables, Redshell Lane, off Haslingden Old Road, Oswaldtwistle, 1pm-4pm.
Christmas Fair, St Mary's RC Church, Devonshire Drive, Clayton-le-Moors, 11am-2pm.
The Accrington Naturalists' and Antiquarians' Society, "Mammoths and Their Hunters," by Ron Weston, Antley Methodist Church Hall, Blackburn Road, Accrington, 2.30pm.
Friends of Memorial Park's Art in the Park and Children's Treasure Hunt, Memorial Park, Great Harwood, noon-3pm.
Asian Women's Group, 1pm-4pm; Youth and Community Football, 1pm-4.15pm, New Era Complex, Paradise Street, Accrington.
Karaoke, The Globe Inn, Accrington Road, Oswaldtwistle.
Karaoke, Rishton Legion WMC, 8.30pm.
East Lancashire Concert Band Rehearsals, James Street WMC, Oswaldtwistle, 11am-1pm.
RIBBLE VALLEY
Lancashire Night with "The Tatlers," Alston Hall College, Longridge.
Doug Hyde Art Exhibition, Longridge Gallery, Berry Lane, 10am-7pm.
Children's Service of Light, St Nicholas's Church, Sabden, 4pm.
FURTHER AFIELD
Starlight Express, Opera House, Manchester. Until December 4.
Aled Jones, Guild Hall, Preston.
Kayne West, Manchester Apollo.
Cadaver Burn, The Witchwood, Ashton Under Lyne.
The Last Warrior, Dukes Theatre, Lancaster. Until January 1.
George's Marvellous Medicine, Octagon Theatre, Bolton. Until January 8.
Rabbi Lionel Blue, The Lowry, Salford Quays.
Titanic, Charter Theatre, Preston.
. . .AND ON MONDAY
BURNLEY
Singers and Songwriters (11-25 year-olds), Burnley Youth Theatre's ID Club Nights, Mechanics, Manchester Road, Burnley, 7.30pm-9.30pm. First Monday of each month.
Slimming World, Ighten Mount Bowling Club, Burnley, 5.30pm and 7.15pm.
Table Tennis Practice, Burnley Boys Club, 7pm.
Yoga, The Keirby Park Hotel, Burnley, 1pm-2.30pm.
Fibromyalgia Support Group, East Lancashire Voluntary Sector Resource Centre, 62-64 Yorkshire Street, Burnley, 1pm-3pm. Fortnightly.
Tai Chi, Nazareth Unitarian Chapel, Knight Hill, Padiham, 7.30pm.
"Workers Playtime" -- Karaoke and Disco, Circulation, Holmes Street, Burnley, 4pm.
WeightWatchers, Methodist Church Hall, Ribble Street, Padiham, 6.30pm-7.30pm.
After School Club (four -11 year-olds), Burnley Boys' Club, 3pm-6pm.
Towneley Art Gallery and Museums, Towneley Park, Burnley.
Victorian Industrial Landscape, The Weavers' Triangle, Burnley.
Weightwatchers, Rosegrove Unity WMC, Holmelodge, Rossendale Road, Burnley, 6.30pm.
Jacobean Manor House, Gawthorpe Hall, Padiham.
Legs, Bums and Tums, 6pm-7pm; Tae Bo Combat, 7pm-8pm; Adult Streetdance, 8pm-9pm, The Keirby Park Hotel, Burnley.
Burnley Flower Club, Central Methodist Church Hall, Yorke Street, Burnley, 7.30pm. First Monday of each month (except Bank Holidays).
Playground, Central Methodist Church, Burnley, 9.15am.
Keep Fit, United Reformed Church, Bethesda Street, Burnley, 7.30pm.
PENDLE
Slimming World, St Peter and St Paul's Church, Barrowford, 6.30pm.
Guided Walk meet Morrison's Cash Points, Nelson, 10am (45 minutes).
Museum, Gift Shop and Tea Room, Pendle Heritage Centre, Park Hill, Barrowford.
Yoga, Brierfield Community Centre, 7pm-8.30pm.
Bridge Club, Leeds/Liverpool, 2 Clitheroe Road, Brierfield, 7.30pm.
WeightWatchers, St John's Methodist Church Hall, Albert Road, Colne, 6.30pm.
ROSSENDALE
Folk Club, Bacup Conservative Club, Irwell Terrace, Bacup, 8pm.
Yoga Classes, St Mary's Chambers, Rawtenstall, 9.30am-11am.
Rossendale Writers', Weavers' Cottage, Bacup Road, Rawtenstall, 7.30pm. Second and fourth Monday of each month (except Bank Holidays).
Valley Art and Craft Club, Waterfoot Conservative Club, 7.30pm-9.30pm.
WeightWatchers, St Veronica's Church Hall, Helmshore Road, Helmshore, 5.45pm.
Intermediate Yoga Classes, Haslingden Community Link, Bury Road, Haslingden, 7pm-8.30pm.
BLACKBURN
Blackburn and District U3A, Hornby Room, Central Library, Town Hall Street, 2pm. "DIY," with Audrey.
Castle Speakers Club, East Lancas Cricket Club, Dukes Brow, 8pm. "Interview Techniques."
Blackburn and District Summer Flower and Vegetable Show, The Witton Inn, Witton, Redlam, 7.30pm. AGM.
Christmas Gifts and Cards, Samlesbury Hall, 11am-4.30pm. Until December 19.
Disabled Swimming, Daisyfield Swimming Pool, 7pm-8pm.
Religious Advice Centre, 13 Victoria Street, 6pm-7.15pm.
Majorettes (age three and over), Meadowhead Infant School, Mill Hill, 6.30pm-9pm.
Christian Bookshop and Cafe, St Barnabas Church, 85 Johnson Street, 9am-5pm.
Free General Legal Advice, St Barnabas Church and Community Centre, 85 Johnston Street, 1pm-3pm. First Monday of each month.
Youth Club, Bangor Street Community Centre, 7.15pm-9.45pm.
Tai Chi/Chi-Kung, 23 Preston New Road, 7.30pm.
Womens Self Defence, 23 Preston New Road, 7.30pm-9.30pm.
Beach Judo Club, Westbury Gardens Church, Audley.
Karate, Pleckgate High School, 7.30pm-9.30pm.
Royal British Legion, Bowman Court, Trinity Street, 2pm. First Monday of each month.
Roe Lee Residents Association Parent and Toddler Group, Toddlers Den, 25-29 Peridot Close, 9am-11.30am.
Blackburn and District Camera Club, St Mary's Court, Mellor, 7.30pm.
Open Circle (first and third Mondays of the month); Awareness Class (second and fourth Mondays of each month), Spiritualist Church, St Peters Street, 7.30pm.
Queen's Park and Audley Youth Information Project, 200 Audley Range. All welcome.
Trampolining Sessions, Jump.UK Trampoline Centre, St Peter Street, 6pm-8pm and 8pm-9pm (adults).
Coffee Morning, Lower Darwen Village Community Centre, 10am-noon.
Tai Chi for the Over-50s, Good Shepherd Church Hall, Earl Street, 1pm-3pm.
Carers Voice -- information service for carers, St John's Centre, Victoria Street, 10am-1pm.
Free Spiritual Healing, Healing Centre, Friends' Meeting House, Paradise Lane, 6.30pm-9.15pm.
Women's Healthy Living Group, Little Harwood Community Centre, 1.15pm-2.45pm.
Baby and Toddler Group, United Reformed Church, Sandy Lane, Lower Darwen, 9.30am-11.30am.
Free Computer Training, Daisyfield Centre. Details: 01254 53724.
Women's Health and Well Being, The Women's Centre, 25 Wellington Street St John's, 9.30am-11.30am.
Blackburn and District U3A, Hornby Room, Central Library, Town Hall Street, 2pm.
Drop-In, 10am-3pm; Free Legal Advice Sessions, 1pm-3pm, WISH Centre, 25 Cardwell Place.
DARWEN
Darwen School of Kung Fu and Lion Dance, Sudellside Neighbourhood Centre. Junior beginners, 6pm-7pm; Intermediate, 7pm-8pm; Seniors, 8pm-9.30pm.
Sequence Dance, St Edwards Church, Blackburn Road, 1.30pm-4pm.
Women's Group, Earcroft Community Base, Hawkshaw Avenue, 1pm-3pm. Creche facilities.
Parents and Tots, Hollins Grove Congregational Church, Hawkshaw Avenue, 9am-12.30pm.
Over-55s Luncheon Club, noon; Bingo, 1.30pm-3.15pm, Derwent Hall, George Street.
Rosemary Conley Diet and Fitness Club, Derwent Hall, George Street, 7pm.
Darwen Camera Club, Hollins Grove Church, Hawkshaw Avenue, 7.30pm.
HYNDBURN
Accrington Camcorder Club, Clifton Mill, Pickup Street, Oswaldtwistle, 7.15pm.
Ballet, Tap, Modern and Gymnastics, Zoe Taylor School of Dance, Knuzden. Tel: 01254 260657.
Accrington and District Canine Association, Elmfield Hall, Gatty Park, Church, 7.30pm. Until December.
Age Concern Gentle Exercises, The New Era Complex, Paradise Street, Accrington, 10am-noon.
Healthy Gym Sessions, 10am-11am; Ladies Group, 11am-noon and 5pm-6pm; Study Groups, 3.30pm; Sign Language Classes, 6pm-8pm; New Youth Club (age 11-22), New Era Complex, Paradise Street, Accrington.
Yoga, Youth and Community Centre, Lower Fold, Great Harwood, 1pm-2.30pm.
Weightwatchers, Churchfield House, Church Street, Great Harwood, 6.30pm.
Salsa and Latin Sessions, SportLife, Scaitcliffe Street, Accrington, 7.15pm-8.15pm.
Sequence Dancing, Poplar Club, Accrington, 1pm-4pm.
Hippings Vale Artists, Harvey Street Community Centre, Oswaldtwistle, 1pm-3.30pm.
Singles Dance, Poplar WMC, Wellington Street, Accrington, 8.30pm-11pm.
Accrington and District Probus Club, Accrington Town Hall, 9.45am-noon. First and third Mondays of each month.
WeightWatchers, Eagle Street Senior Citizens, Accrington, 5.30pm.
Scottish Slimmers Classes, Hippings Vale Community Centre, Oswaldtwistle, 6.30pm.
RIBBLE VALLEY
WeightWatchers, St James Church Hall, Clitheroe, 9.30am.
Doug Hyde Art Exhibition, Longridge Gallery, Berry Lane, 10am-7pm.
Christmas Crafts, Platform Gallery, Station Road, Clitheroe, 10am-4.30pm. Until January 8.
Aerobics, Memorial Hall, Hurst Green, 7pm-8pm.
Clitheroe Bridge Club, Waddow Hall, Waddington, 7.15pm.
Line Dancing, St Wilfrid's Parochial Hall, Ribchester, 7.30pm. Beginners welcome.
Line Dancing Classes, Chipping Village Hall, 8pm-10.30pm.
Yoga Classes, Chipping Village Hall, 7pm-9pm.
WeightWatchers, Clitheroe Cricket Club, Chatburn Road, 6.30pm.
Keep Fit Class, Chipping Village Hall, 10am-noon.
Junior Fun Dancing, Parochial Hall, Ribchester, 4pm-5pm.
FURTHER AFIELD
Whitesnake, Apollo, Manchester.
The Last Warrior, Dukes Theatre, Lancaster. Until January 1.
Starlight Express, Opera House, Manchester. Until December 4.
CINEMA
APOLLO, Blackburn: The Incredibles (U), Taxi
(12a), After The Sunset (12a), Polar Express (1U), Beyond The Sea (12a),
Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (15), Saturday morning Spiderman 2 (PG).
Tel: 01254 695979.
APOLLO, Burnley: The Manchurian Candidate (15), Taxi
(12a), Ladies in Lavender (12a), The Incredibles (U), Polar Express (U),
Beyond The Sea (12a), After The Sunset (12a), Raising Helen (PG). The Grudge
(15), The Forgotten (12a), Shark Tale (U), Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
(15), Saturday morning - Home on the Range (U). Tel: 01282 456333.
STAGE AND SCREEN, St Mary's Centre, Clitheroe: Bridget
Jones: The Edge of Reason (15). Tel 01200 427162
GRAND, Clitheroe: Tel 0870 777 2168.
VUE, Accrington: Tel 01254 .
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