BURNLEY

Burnley Garrick Club present "On Golden Pond," Mechanics, Manchester Road, Burnley, 7.30pm.

Luncheon Club, Queen Street Mill, Briercliffe, 12.30pm.

Youth Club (eight-13 year-olds), Youth Centre, Burnley Road, Padiham, 6.30pm-8pm.

Tae Kwon Do, Padiham Leisure Centre, 5.30pm-7pm.

Jamie Harvey and Big Daddy Cat, The Terrace, Hammerton Street, Burnley.

60s Music, Churchills, Bank Parade, Burnley.

After School Club ( four-11 year-olds), Burnley Boys's Club, 3pm-6pm.

Martial Tai Chi, Sion Baptist Church, Burnley, 7pm-9pm.

Victorian Industrial Landscape, The Weavers Triangle, Burnley.

DJ Semple, The Work's, Burnley.

Boys and Girls Football, Community Shop, 93 Brunshaw Road, Burnley, 7pm-9pm.

Fun Night, Belmont Community Centre, Burnley, 7pm-9pm.

DJ Phat Phil, Chicago Rock Cafe, Burnley, 9pm.

Young People's Confidential Service, Brook Advisory Centre, 64 Bank Parade, Burnley, 6.30pm-9pm.

Tae-Bo, Vincent Farrell Centre, Temple Street, Burnley, 6pm-7pm.

PENDLE

Arts, Crafts and Gifts Fair, Pendle Hippdrome Theatre, New Market Street, Colne, noon-8pm.

Mike Reid, Municipal Hall, Albert Road, Colne, 8pm.

Soul Night, Rolls Royce Club, Barnoldswick.

Bridge Club, Leeds/Liverpool, 2 Clitheroe Road, Brierfield, 7.30pm.

Colne Camera Club, Peter Birtwistle Community Centre, Keighley Road, Colne, 7.30pm.

Museum, Gift Shop, Tea Room and Art Gallery, Pendle Heritage Centre, Park Hill, Barrowford, Nelson.

Quiz Night, Nelson Cricket Club, Seedhill, Nelson, 8.15pm.

ROSSENDALE

Soul Night, Todmorden Town Hall, 8pm.

"Cream of Hendrix," Station Hotel, Helmshore.

Rossendale Male Voice Choir Rehearsal, Unitarian Church, Bank Street, Rawtenstall, 7.30pm.

Family Night, IDL Club, George Street, Haslingden.

Rosemary Conley's Diet and Fitness Club, St Veronica's Church Hall, Helmshore Road, Helmshore, 7pm.

BLACKBURN

Charity Night with Disco, Supper and Raffle, St Alban's Club, Larkhill, 7.30pm. Proceeds for Breakthrough Breast Cancer.

Halle Orchestra, King George's Hall, Northgate, 7.30pm.

RAHM Meeting, St Barnabas Church, Johnson Street, 7pm.

Blackburn Arts Club present "Inspector Drake and the Time Machine," Club Theatre, Gibraltar Street.

Keith Barrett Show starring Rob Brydon, King George's Hall, Northgate.

Big Belly Comedy Club, Thwaites Empire Theatre, Ewood.

Christmas Fayre with Carols and Seasonal Readings, Revidge Fold United Reformed Church, 7pm-8.30pm.

Christmas Cards and Gifts, Samlesbury Hall, 11am-4.30pm. Until December 19.

Over-50s Fellowship, Elim Church, Park Road, Grimshaw Park, 11am (buffet lunch). First Friday of each month.

Kung Fu for Beginners, 23 Preston New Road, 7pm.

Blackburn and Darwen Victim Support, 50-54 Church Street.

Community Care Group, Livesey Community Base, 123 Brookway, 1pm-2.30pm.

Religious Advice Centre, 143 Victoria Street, 6pm-7.15pm.

Ju-Jitsu and Kick-boxing Fitness, Albion Mill, Ewood, 7pm-8.30pm.

Soccer Skills (under 10s), 5pm-6pm; (over 10s), 6pm-7pm; Public Swimming, 4pm-5pm, Shadsworth Leisure Centre.

Jump.UK Trampoline Centre, St Peter Street, 6pm-8pm.

Adult Swimming Lessons, Daisyfield Pools, noon-12.30pm and 12.30pm-1pm.

Mandolin Classes, Livesey Community Base, 132 Brookway, 1.30pm-4.30pm.

Christian Charity Shop, 27 Mincing Lane, 10am-3pm.

Woodwork/Carpentry, Accrington Road Community Centre, 9.30am-noon.

Bank Top Commnunity Centre, Oakenhurst Road: Baby Nosh (health visitors), 10am-11.30am.

Carers Voice -- information service for carers, St John's Centre, Victoria Street, 10am-1pm.

Up-to-Date Sequence Dance, St Paul's Church, Higher Audley Street, 7.30pm-10.30pm.

Snorkelling Club, Bank Hey Centre, Heys Lane, 6.30pm-7.30pm.

Free Computer Training, Daisyfield Centre.

Blackburn and District Association of Mental Health, Mind Centre, Regent Street, 9.30am-5pm.

Women's Centre, Health Information, Library, Drop-in, Listening/Counselling and Personal Development Courses, 25 Wellington Street St John's, 10am-3pm.

Northern Soul and 60s Night, North Bar, from 6pm.

Christian Bookshop and Cafe, St Barnabas Church, 85 Johnson Street, 9am-5pm.

Aromatherapy, Reflexology, Facials and Beauty Treatments, Ageing Well Centre, 4 King Street, 10am-3pm.

Appointments, Women's Information and Self-Help Centre, 25 Cardwell Place, 10am-3pm.

Sequence Dancing, Mill Hill Community Centre, New Chapel Street, 1.45pm-3.45pm.

DARWEN

The FAHETGDS Ladies present "A Christmas Carol," Library Theatre, Knott Street, 7.30pm.

Over 50s Activities: Basic Spanish, 1pm-3pm; Line Dancing, 2.30pm-4pm, United Reformed Church, Duckworth Street. £1 per class.

Therapeutic Swimming (small pool), Leisure Centre, 11.30am-12.30pm.

Public Access IT, Earcroft Community Base, Hawkshaw Avenue, 9am-noon.

Advice and Information Service, Low Cost Insurance Services for the Over-55s, Age Concern, 11 Union Street, 9.30am-3pm.

Trackside Radio Card Club, Sudell Community Centre, Sudellside, 7pm-10.30pm.

Over-55s Luncheon Club, noon; Pop-In Centre, 10am-2pm; Bingo, 1.30pm-3.15pm, Derwent Hall, George Street.

HYNDBURN

Charity Dinner, Accrington Town Hall, 7.30pm. Proceeds to Hyndburn Stray Dogs in Need.

"The Da Mipherry," The Village Inn, Great Harwood.

Accrington Camera Club meet Primetime Community Centre, Stourton Street, Rishton, 7.45pm.

Womens Free Festive Craft Course, The Cabin, Wordsworth Road, Great Harwood, 1pm-3pm. Until December 14.

Over-40s Tai Chi For Health To Music, Bank Mill House, Great Harwood, 10am-noon.

Accrington Camera Club, Primetime Centre, Stourton Street, Rishton, 7.45pm.

Karaoke, Rishton Legion WMC, 8.30pm.

Adult Beginners Funky Jazz and Tap, Zoe Taylor School of Dance, Knuzden, 8.30pm. Tel: 01254 260657.

Free English, Maths and Computer Learning, Easy Learning Centre, 374 Blackburn Road, Accrington, 10am-7pm. Further information: 01254 729360.

Hyndburn Citizens Advice Bureau, New Era Centre, Paradise Street, Accrington, 9.30am-noon.

Over-50s Social and Activities Club, New Era, Accrington, 10am-noon.

Ladies Group, 10am-noon; Age Concern Over-50s Coffee Morning, 10am-noon; Girls Group, 4pm-6pm; Special Needs Activity Group (SNAP), 7pm-9pm; Drop-In (age nine-16), 7pm-9pm, New Era Complex, Paradise Street, Accrington.

Ju-Jitsu Self Defence, Primetime Centre, Stourton Street, Rishton. Juniors, 6.30pm; Seniors, 8.30pm.

Sequence Dancing, Poplar Social Club, Wellington Street, Accrington, 8pm-11pm.

RIBBLE VALLEY

"The Hyde Experience" Exhibition by artist Doug Hyde, Longridge Gallery, Berry Lane, Longridge. Until November 30.

Clitheroe YFC Food Prize Bingo, Pendleton Village Hall, 8pm.

Stage Two present "Gaslight," Downham Village Hall, 7.30pm.

Lancashire Night with "The Tatlers," Knowle Green Village Hall.

Music Concert, Royal British Legion Club, Towneley Road, Longridge, 7.30pm. Proceeds to Children in Need.

Bolton-by-Bowland Drama Group present "Stand and Deliver," Bolton-by-Bowland Village Hall, 7.30pm.

Crafts at Christmas, The Platform Gallery, Station Road, Clitheroe. Until January 8.

Youth Club (nine-16 year-olds), Village Hall, Hurst Green, 7.30pm.

Painting For Pleaure with Judy Tomlinson, Pendleton Village Hall, 10am-noon and 12.45pm-2.45pm.

Junior Netball Coaching, Longridge Sports Centre.

Aerobics for all levels, Bolton-by-Bowland Village Hall, 10.45am-11.30am.

FURTHER AFIELD

Kiss Me Kate, Palace Theatre, Manchester.

The Friday Jukebox and Exit By Name, The Witchwood, Ashton Under Lyne.

Mayhem, Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester.

K D Lang, Manchester Apollo.

Lord of the Flies, The Lowry, Salford Quays.

Macbeth 2004, Grand Theatre, Blackpool.

The Last Warrior, Dukes Theatre, Lancaster. Until January 1.

George's Marvellous Medicine, Octagon Theatre, Bolton. Until January 8.

Bootleg Beatles, Guild Hall, Preston.

Starlight Express, Opera House, Manchester. Until December 4.

Cubanite, The Lowry, Salford Quays.

Titanic, Charter Theatre, Preston.

Cinderella On Ice, Grand Theatre, Blackpool.

CINEMA

APOLLO, Blackburn: The Incredibles (U), Taxi

(12a), After The Sunset (12a), Ladies in Lavender (12a), The Grudge (15),

Shark Tale (U), Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (15), Saturday morning

Raising Helen (PG). Tel: 01254 695979.

APOLLO, Burnley: The Manchurian Candidate (15), Taxi

(12a), Ladies in Lavender (12a), The Incredibles (U), After The Sunset

(12a), The Grudge (15), Finding Neverland (PG), Bad Santa (15), Shark Tale

(U), Five Children and It (U), White Chicks (12A), Princess Diaries 2 (U),

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (15), Saturday morning - Home on the Range

(U). Tel: 01282 456333.

GRAND, Clitheroe: Tel 0870 777 2168.

VUE, Accrington: Tel 01254 306660.

THE MONTH AHEAD

THEATRE

Mayhem, Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester, Wednesday, November to Saturday, November 27.

Inspector Drake and the Time Machine, Blackburn Arts Club Production, Club Theatre, Gibralter Street, Blackburn, to November 27.

Lord of the Flies, The Lowry, Salford Quays, Tuesday, November 23 to Saturday, November 27.

Macbeth 2004, Blackpool Grand, Thursday November 25 to Saturday November 27.

The Last Warrior, Dukes Theatre, Lancaster, Thursday, November 25 to Saturday, January 1.

George's Marvellous Medicine, Octagon Theatre, Bolton, Friday, November 26 to Saturday, January 8.

The Turn of the Screw, Blackpool Grand, Tuesday, November 30 to Saturday, December 4.

A Passage to India, The Lowry, Salford Quays, Tuesday, November 30 to Saturday, December 4.

Lonon Assurance, Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester, Wednesday, December 1 to Saturday, January 15.

COMEDY

Johnny Casson, Hordens, Livesey Branch Road, Blackburn, Tuesday, November 30.

Gervase Phinn, King George's Hall, Blackburn, Thursday, December 2.

Jim Bowen Christmas Special, Darwen Library Theatre, Friday/Saturday, December 3 and 4.

GIGS

Groove Armada, Manchester Apollo, Saturday, November 27.

Cream of Hendrix, Queens, Chorley, Saturday, November 27.

Pretend Girlfriend, with Ad Nauseum, Asimov, Counteract and Re:Verb, Keirby Park Hotel, Burnley, Saturday, November 27.

Aled Jones Preston Guild Hall, Sunday, November 28.

Whitesnake, Carling Apollo Manchester, Monday, November 29.