A LOOK at events, from amateur theatre to rambles through our beautiful countryside.
SUNDAY
Harvest festival, St Silas's Church, Preston New Road, Blackburn, 10.30am.
Family Fun Day, St Cecilia's RC High School, Chapel Hill, Longridge, 1-4pm.
Accrington Naturalists & Antiquarians Society meet Cannon Street Baptist Church Hall, Accrington, 2.30pm. 'Curiouser and Curiouser' by Margaret Curry.
The Wacky Wizard Show, Civic Theatre, Oswaldtwistle, 2.30pm.
Table top sale, Three Millstones pub, Waddington Road, West Bradford, 9am-3pm.
The Oldham Tinkers & Bernard Wrigley, Town Hall, Accrington, 7.30pm.
Clitheroe Ramblers meet car park, Chester Avenue, Clitheroe, 9.30am, for Cragstones from Whitewell. Leader Margaret Kirk.
Sunday saunter through Corporation Park, Blackburn. Meet main entrance 2pm.
Craft Fair, Hoghton Tower, 10am-4.30pm.
Championship Brass In Concert, Mechanics Theatre, Manchester Road, Burnley, 2pm.
Opera Gala Evening featuring Opera North, St Nicholas and St John Parish Church, Newchurch, 7pm. Organised by Rawtenstall NSPCC.
Plant Sale, Gawthorpe Hall, Padiham, 10.30am-4pm.
Guided walk with Arthur Baldwin. Meet Whitworth Museum, North Street, Whitworth, 1.30pm.
Willow Industry Exhibition, Platform Gallery, Clitheroe. Until November 1.
Contemporary Street Art, Ministry Of Ale, Burnley. Until October.
New Creators Young Artists Exhibition, Helmshore Textile Museum, Holcombe Road, Helmshore. Until October 31.
Queen Street Textile Museum, Harle Syke, Burnley. Until October 28.
East Lancs Concert Band, Oswaldtwistle and Church Conservative Club, 2pm-4pm. First Sunday of each month.
Car Boot Sale, Whalley Nurseries.
Divine Service, Spiritualist Church, St Peters Street, Blackburn, 6.30pm.
Line Dancing, Longshaw WMC, Bryan Street, Blackburn, 7.30pm-10.30pm.
Quiz Night, Bulls Head Hotel, Whalley New Road, Wilpshire.
Northern Soul and Motown, Cross Keys, St James Street, Burnley, 3pm-8pm.
Quiz Night, Observatory Hotel, Old Bank Lane, Blackburn, 8pm.
Jacobean Manor House, Gawthrope Hall, Padiham.
Christadelphians Bible Study, Darwen Community Centre, Knott Street, 3.30pm-4.30pm.
Towneley Hall Art Gallery and Museums, Towneley Park, Burnley.
Junior Youth Theatre (eight-12 year-olds), Empire Theatre, Bolton Road, Ewood, Blackburn, 2pm-3.30pm.
East Lancashire Concert Band rehearsals, James Street WMC, Oswaldtwistle, 11am-1pm.
Bethany Christian Fellowship, YMCA, Clarence Street, Blackburn, 10.30am.
Darwen St James Marching Band, St James Primary School, off Olive Lane, Darwen, 6pm-8pm.
Adult Supervised Gym Sessions, Shadsworth Leisure Centre, Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, 10am-noon.
Free and Easy, Guide Conservative Club, School Lane, Guide, 8pm.
Aerobics, Barden High School, Burnley, 5pm-6pm.
Pub Idol, The Bay Horse, Osbaldeston, from 8pm.
Fun Pop Quiz, Black Bull Inn, Marsden Road, Burnley, 8.30pm.
Coffee Morning, Lower Darwen Village Community Centre, 10am-noon.
Social Badminton, Shadsworth Leisure Centre, Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, 11am-1pm.
Museum, Gift Shop and Tea Room, Pendle Heritage Centre, Park Hill, Barrowford, Nelson.
Senior Youth Theatre (ages 13-21), Bolton Road, Ewood, Blackburn, 3.30pm-5.30pm.
Victorian Industrial Landscape, The Weavers' Triangle, Burnley.
Sunday Shopping, Blackburn Town Centre, 11am-5pm. Free parking.
Adult Beginners Dance Class, The Candy Club, Manchester Road, Burnley, 8.30pm-9.30pm.
Sequence Dancing, St Joseph's RC Church, Bolton Road, Darwen, 7.30pm-10pm.
Family Fun Orchestra for players of all ages, Heapey and Wheelton Village Hall, 6.15pm-7.45pm.
MONDAY
Clitheroe Speakers Club meet Young Farmers Club, Ribblesdale Centre, Lincoln Way, Clitheroe, 7.15pm.
Sixth Form Open Evening, Westholme School, Blackburn, 7.30pm.
Police community meeting, Alder Grange High School, Rawtenstall, 7pm.
Blackburn & District Bird Club meet St Silas' Church Hall, Preston New Road, Blackburn, 7.45pm. 'A third of the world's birds,' by Alan Davison.
Accrington Camcorder Club meet Clifton Mill, Pickup Street, Oswaldtwistle, 7.15pm.
Valley Art & Craft Club meet Conservative Club, Burnley Road, Waterfoot, 7.30pm.
East Lancs Ornithologists Club meet St Anne's Church Hall, Fence, 7.30pm. 'Wind Tagging Hen Harriers in Bowland' with David Souter.
Colne Dramatic Society present Blithe Spirit, Little Theatre, River Street, Colne, 7.30pm. Until Saturday.
Crafts At Work, Samlesbury Hall, 11am-4.30pm.
Whist & domino drive, Village Hall, Knowle Green, 7.30pm.
Civic Society meet parish church vestry, Clitheroe, 7.30pm. 'Grim Up North' by John McGoldwick.
Pre school Good As New sale, Village Hall, Whitechapel, 7.30pm.
Quiz Night, Sun Inn, Chipping, 8pm.
Confidence with Crafts -- free course for women, Earcroft Community Base, Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen, 1pm-3pm. Until December 15.
Contemporary Street Art, Ministry Of Ale, Burnley. Until October.
Queen Street Textile Museum, Harle Syke, Burnley. Open until October 28.
Blackburn and District Camera Club meet St Mary's Court, Mellor, 7.30pm.
Yoga, The Keirby Park Hotel, Burnley, 1pm-2.30pm.
Junior Fun Dancing, 4pm-5pm; Line Dancing, 7.30pm-9pm, Parochial Hall, Ribchester.
Fibromyalgia Support Group, East Lancashire Voluntary Sector Resource Centre, 62-64 Yorkshire Street, Burnley, 1pm-3pm. Third Monday of each month.
Folk Club meet Bacup Conservative Club, Irwell Terrace, Bacup, 8pm.
Open Circle (first and third Mondays of the month); Awareness Class (second and fourth Mondays of the month), Spiritualist Church, St Peters Street, Blackburn, 7.30pm.
Queen's Park and Audley Youth Information Project, 200 Audley Range, Blackburn. All welcome.
Weightwatchers, Clitheroe Cricket Club, Chatburn Road, 6.30pm.
Keep Fit Class, Chipping Village Hall, 10am-noon.
Brierfield Bridge Club, Whitefield Centre, 212A Manchester Road, Nelson.
Salsa Dance Class, Green Lane Community Centre, Blackburn, 7pm-8pm.
Trampolining Sessions, Jump.UK Trampoline Centre, St Peter Street, Blackburn, 6pm-8pm and 8pm-9pm (adults).
Tai Chi, Nazareth Unitarian Chapel, Knight Hill, Padiham, 7.30pm.
Meditation, 7.30pm-8.30pm; Yoga, 7.30pm-9pm, Raphael Holistic Centre, Bank Chambers, Belgrave Square, Darwen.
Girls Brigade (age five to 14), Woodnook Baptist Church, Royds Street, Accrington, 6.30pm-8pm. (Explorers 6.30pm-8.30pm).
Coffee Morning, Lower Darwen Village Community Centre, 10am-noon.
Tai Chi for the Over 50s, Good Shepherd Church Hall, Earl Street, Blackburn, 1pm-3pm.
Carers Voice -- information service for carers, St John's Centre, Victoria Street, Blackburn, 10am-1pm.
Sequence Dance, St Edwards Church, Blackburn Road, Darwen, 1.30pm-4pm.
Free Spiritual Healing, Healing Centre, Friends' Meeting House, Paradise Lane, Blackburn, 6.30pm-9.15pm.
Women's Healthy Living Group, Little Harwood Community Centre, 1.15pm-2.45pm.
After School Club (four-11 year-olds), Burnley Boys' Club, 3pm-6pm.
Baby and Toddler Group, United Reformed Church, Sandy Lane, Lower Darwen, 9.30am-11.30am.
Free Computer Training, Daisyfield Centre, Blackburn. Details: 01254 53724.
Sequence Dancing, Poplar Club, Accrington, 1pm-4pm.
Women's Health and Well Being, The Women's Centre, 25 Wellington Street St John's, Blackburn, 9.30am-11.30am.
Blackburn and District U3A, Hornby Room, Central Library, Town Hall Street, Blackburn, 2pm.
Parents and Tots, Hollins Grove Congregational Church, Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen, 9.30am-noon.
Drop-In, 10am-3pm; Free Legal Advice Sessions, 1pm-3pm, WISH Centre, 25 Cardwell Place, Blackburn.
Al Anon -- Help for families and friends of problem drinkers. Meet Mount Pleasant Resource Centre, Larkhill, Blackburn, 7.30pm.
Changing Rooms on a Budget, Earcroft Community Base, Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen, 1-4pm. Creche facilities.
Museum, Gift Shop and Tea Room, Pendle Heritage Centre, Park Hill, Barrowford, Nelson.
Hippings Vale Artists, Harvey Street Community Centre, Oswaldtwistle, 1pm-3.30pm.
Parents and Tots, Hollins Grove Congregational Church, Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen, 9am-12.30pm.
Adult Ballroom, Latin and Popular, Sandersons Dance Studio (Tony's), Town Hall Street, Blackburn. Beginners, 7pm-8pm; Intermediates, 8pm-9pm and Advanced, 9pm-10pm.
Towneley Art Gallery and Museums, Towneley Park, Burnley.
Play and Learn, 9.30am-11am; Lunch Club, noon-1.30pm; Line Dancing,1.30pm-3.30pm; Music Workshop (age 11-plus), 4.30pm-6.30pm; Line Dancing, 7pm-8.30pm, Community Centre, Knott Street, Darwen.
Victorian Industrial Landscape, The Weavers' Triangle, Burnley.
Weightwatchers, Lammack Methodist Church Hall, Blackburn, 7pm.
Livesey Community Base, Brookway, Blackburn: Food Co-op, orders taken between 9.30-11am; Parents and Tots 12.45-2.45pm; Junior Club (St Andrew's School) 5-7pm.
Information Shop for young people, 7 Feilden Street, Blackburn, 12 noon-5pm. Information, advice and counselling.
Jacobean Manor House, Gawthorpe Hall, Padiham.
Singles Dance, Poplar WMC, Wellington Street, Accrington, 8.30pm-11pm.
Roe Lee Residents Association's Parent and Toddler Group, Scout Hunt, Emerald Street, Blackburn, 9am-11am.
Majorettes, from age three years, St Andrew's School, Livesey, Blackburn, 7pm-9pm.
Yoga, Youth and Community Centre, Lower Fold, Great Harwood, 1pm-2.30pm; Brierfield Community Centre, 7-8.30pm.
Luncheon Club, 12 noon; Friendship Club, 2-3.30pm; Craft Group, 2-3.30pm, Derwent Hall, George Street, Darwen.
Walk-in, talk-in, mental health problems, meet in the Mind Centre, 51 Regent Street, Blackburn, 9.30am-5pm.
Adult Swimming Lessons, Daisyfield Pools, Blackburn, noon-12.30pm and 12.30pm-1pm.
Darwen Camera Club, Hollins Grove Church, Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen, 7.30pm.
Christian Cafe, St Barnabas Church and Community Centre, 85 Johnston Street, Blackburn, 10am-4pm.
Solitaire Club's Sequence Dancing, Ewood Park WMC, Bolton Road, Blackburn, 7.30pm-10.30pm.
Line Dancing, Wellgate Social Club, Clitheroe, 7-10pm.
Line Dancing, St Francis Church Hall, Cherry Tree, Blackburn, 1pm-3pm.
Sequence Dancing, King Street Methodists, Great Harwood, 7.30pm-10pm.
Bridge Club meet Blackburn Bridge Centre, Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, 7.15pm.
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