BURNLEY

Rossendale Valley Sailing Club's Sailing and Windsurfing Tuition, Clowbridge Reservoir, Dunnockshaw, Burnley. Tel: 01282 412965.

"Cream of Hendrix," Carlton Hotel, Burnley.

Craven and Pendle Geological Society, Barden Community Association Conference Centre, Barden High School, Burnley, 7.30pm. "Gems," by Paul Kabrna.

Pendle Forest Scout and Guide Group's Car Boot Sale, Community Hall, Fence, 6pm-8pm.

"The Dalesmen," Old Sparrow Hawk, Fence.

Star Night, Railway Club, Rosegrove, Burnley.

Jah Wobble, Mechanics, Manchester Road, Burnley, 8pm.

"Telling Tales" Painting Exhibition, by Maria Hayes, Mid Pennine Art Gallery, Burnley, 10am-5pm. Until November 6.

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 adn 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

Karaoke/Disco, Conservative Club, Albert Road, Colne, 8pm.

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

"Counteract with Cobain," Station, Helmshore, 9pm.

Rossendale Players present "Scandals," New Millennium Theatre, Waterfoot, 7.30pm.

"Grin Up North" Comedy Exhibition, Helmshore Textile Museums, Holcolmbe Road, Helmshore. Until October 31.

Lunches, Central Methodist Church, Bramsche Square, Todmorden, noon.

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

Family Night, IDL Club, George Street, Haslingden.

BLACKBURN

Punks Reunited (70s and 80s) Night of Nostalgia, Blackburn Rugby Club, Ramsgreave Drive, 8.30pm-11.30pm.

Mick Jones (Clash) and Tony James (Generation X) as "Carbon Cellico," North Bar, 9pm.

Karaoke, The Depot, Eanam Wharf, 8pm.

St Francis Players present "Anyone For Breakfast," St Francis Church Hall, Preston Old Road, 7.30pm.

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, King George's Hall, Northgate.

"Frozen Music -- Towards Abstration" -- Painting Exhibition, by Robert Porter, Samlesbury Hall, 11am-4.30pm.

The BAe Heritage Group "Aircraft Building in Lancashire" Exhibition, Old Grammar School, Leyland, 10am-4pm.

NAG 101 Over-50s Table Top Sale, 101 Stonyhurst Road, 1pm-3.30pm.

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.

Blackburn Centurions Amateur Swimming Club, Shadsworth Leisure Centre, 7pm.

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

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.

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

North Western Swing Promotions present "The Swing Commanders and The Armadillos, Library Theatre, Knott Street, Darwen, 7.30pm.

"Create," Ranken Arms, Hoddlesden.

Edwin Dukes, Millstone, Darwen.

Cream of Commercial and Classic Dance Anthems, Privilege Nightclub, Darwen, 9.30pm.

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

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

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

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

HYNDBURN

Soul Night, Accrington Town Hall, 8pm.

"Perry" -- Irish Singer, Village Inn, Great Harwood.

Oswaldtwistle Players present "A Night On The Town," Civic Theatre, Union Road, Oswaldtwistle, 7.30pm.

Collage Exhibition by Shan Murrell, Haworth Art Gallery, Manchester Road, Accrington.

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.

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

Christian Aid Concert, St Mary's Hall, Sabden, 7.30pm.

Charity Star Night, St Wilfrid's Club, Longridge, 7.45pm.

Old Village Photographic Exhibition, Waterfoot Library. Until November 5.

Shaws Fun Fair, Edisford Car Park, Clitheroe, 6pm-10pm.

Bingo Evening, Rimington Memorial Hall, 7.30pm.

Toll House Beaders' Annual Exhibition, Aunt Jemimah's, Old Saw Mill, Shawbridge, 9.30am-4pm.

"Footsteps" Exhibition, Platform Gallery, Clitheroe. Until October 30.

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

Junior Netball Coaching, Longridge Sports Centre.

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

Centre, Blackrod, 7.30pm-10.15pm.

FURTHER AFIELD

Hot Ice, Ice Arena, Pleasure Beach, Blackpool. Until November.

Mystique, The Horseshoe, Pleasure Beach, Blackpool. Until November 7.

Boogie Nights, Grand Theatre, Blackpool. Until October 30.

Miss Saigon, Alhambra Theatre, Bradford. Until October 23.

Eclipse, The Globe, Pleasure Beach, Blackpool. Until November 7.

Jekyll and Hyde, Palace Theatre, Manchester.

Volpone Or The Fox, Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester. Until October 27.

Drowning On Dry Land, Stephen Joseph Theatre, Bolton Octagon.

Lenny Henry, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester.

Elkie Brooks, St George's Concert Hall, Bradford.

Sarah McClachlan, Manchester Apollo.

Cosi Fan Tutte, The Lowry, Salford.

CINEMA

APOLLO, Blackburn: Shark Take (U), Resident Evil:

Apocalypse (15), Fat Slags (15), Bride and Prejudice (12A), Saw (18),

Saturday/Sunday Boo Zino and the Snurks (U); Thu preview Alien Versus

Predator (15), Saturday morning The Prince and Me (PG). Tel: 01254 695979.

APOLLO, Burnley: Man On Fire (18), White Chicks (12A),

Boo, Zino and the Snurks (U), Fat Slags (15), Resident Evil: Apocalypse

(15), Saw (18), Hero (12A), Wimbledon (12A), Layer Cake (15), Bride and

Prejudice (12A), Thu preview Alien Versus Predator (15), Sat/Sun Cinderella

Story (PG), Saturday morning - Harry Potter 3 (PG). Tel: 01282 456333.

GRAND, Clitheroe: Wimbledon (12A). Tel 0870 777 2168.

VUE, Accrington: Tel 01254 306660.

THE MONTH AHEAD

MUSICALS

Boogie Nights, Starring Jimmy Osmond and Billy Pearce, Grand Theatre, Blackpool, to Saturday, October 30.

Miss Saigon, Alhambra Theatre, Bradford, until Saturday, October 23.

VARIETY

Hot Ice, Ice Arena, Pleasure Beach, Blackpool. Until November 7.

Eclipse, The Globe, Pleasure Beach, Blackpool. Until November 7.

Mystique, The Horseshoe, Pleasure Beach, Blackpool. Until November 7.