A LOOK at events, from amateur theatre to rambles through our beautiful countryside.

Speedier Dating -- age 35-50 years, Blakey's Cafe Bar, King George's Hall, Northgate, Blackburn, 7pm for 7.30pm.

Plant Sale, Worden Park Walled Garden, Leyland, 11am-2pm.

Blackburn Flower Club, Brownhill United Reformed Church Hall, Brownhill Road, Blackburn, 7.30pm. "Palm Springs," with Don Billington.

Blackburn Home Organ and Keyboard Club, St Stephen's Conservative Club, Robinson Street, Little Harwood, 8pm. Keyboard Night.

North Blackburn and District Probus Club, Lammack Methodist Church, Blackburn, 10am. "Ancestral Searches," with Hubert Hartley.

Colne Dramatic Society, The Little Theatre, River Street, Colne, 7.30pm. AGM.

Renato D'Aiellos (tenor sax), The Rhythm Station, Rawtenstall, 8.30pm-11pm.

Birds, Animals and Insects Exhibition, Towneley Hall, Burnley. Until June 29.

Towneley Hall Centenary Exhibition, Towneley Hall, Burnley. Until August 31.

Progressive Threads Exhibition, Helmshore Textile Museums, Holcolmbe Road, Helmshore. Until August 16.

City and Guilds Certificate in Garden Design course, Towneley Hall, Burnley, 10am-3.30pm. Until July.

Keep Fit Session, Chipping Village Hall, 7pm-8pm.

Queen Street Textile Museum, Harle Syke, Burnley. Open until October 28.

Clitheroe Women's Institute Market, Lower Parish Hall, York Street, Clitheroe, 10.30am-11.45am. Until December.

Queen's Park and Audley Youth Information Project, 200 Audley Range, Blackburn. All welcome.

Nelson Camera Club, Holmefield House Community Centre, Gisburn Road, Barrowford, 7.45pm.

Line Dancing -- beginners 7pm-8pm; intermediates 8pm-10pm, Mellor Village Hall.

Yoga, Raphael Holistic Centre, Bank Chambers, Belgrave Square, Darwen, 7.30pm-9pm.

Adults Only Diet Support Club, Brunshaw Action Group's Community Centre, Burnley, 6pm-7pm.

Free Computer training, Daisyfield Centre, Blackburn.

Hippings Vale Artists, Harvey Street Community Centre, Oswaldtwistle, 9.30am-noon and 1.30pm-4pm.

Great Harwood Male Voice Choir rehearsals, Antley Methodist Church, Accrington, 7.15pm-9.30pm.

Line Dancing, Guide Conservative Club, School Lane, Guide, 7.30pm-10.30pm.

Over 50s Club, Queensgate Pentecostal Church, Burnley, noon.

Children's Street Dance Class, Sanderson Dance and Fitness Centre, 10 Churchill Way, Lomeshaye Industrial Estate, Nelson, 5pm-6pm.

Natural History Collections, Towneley Hall East, Burnley.

Sequence Dancing, Padiham Town Hall, 1.30pm.

3D Karaoke, Hare and Hounds, Padiham.

Painting for Pleasure, Religious Society of Friends, Walverden Road, Burnley, 2pm-4pm.

Disco and Quiz Night, Thatch and Thistle, Surrey Road, Nelson.

Trevor's Quiz Night, White Lion, Burnley Road, Rawtenstall, 9.30pm.

Tae Kwon Do, Padiham Town Hall, 5.30pm-6.30pm.

Victorian Industrial Landscape, The Weavers Triangle, Burnley.

After School Club for four to 11-year-olds, Burnley Boys Club, 3pm-6pm.

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

Parents and Tots, New Methodist Church, Blackburn Road, Darwen, 1pm-3pm.

Tae Kwon Do, Harrisons Institute, Charles Street, Blackburn, 6.30pm-8pm.

Yoga, White Ash School, Oswaldtwistle, 7pm.

Tea Club, Parish Rooms, Worsthorne, 1.30pm-3.30pm.

Ribblesdale Camera Club, Ribble Lane, Chatburn, 7.30pm.

Aquarium, Bolton Museum, 10am-5pm.

Pub Skittles, Brewers Arms, Oswaldtwistle, 6pm. Children welcome but must be accompanied by an adult.

Craft Group, St Andrew with St Margaret and St James, Burnley, 1.30pm.

Belmont Morris Dancers, Westbury Gardens, off Audley Range, Blackburn, 6-9.30pm. Girls aged five and over.

Line Dancing, Railway Club, Rosegrove, Burnley, 7.30pm.

Bolton Astrological Society, Ukranian Centre, Castle Street, Bolton, 8pm. Beginners welcome.

Folk Night, The Bay Horse, Osbaldeston, from 8.30pm.

Bingo, The Collinson Club, Harvey Street, Oswaldtwistle, 1.45pm-4pm.

Sequence Dancing, Silverman Hall, Nelson, 7.30pm.

Yoga for Beginners, Nazareth Unitarian Chapel, Knights Hill, Padiham, 2pm and 7pm.

Tea Dances (easy sequence), Accrington Town Hall, 1.30pm-4pm.

Line Dancing (beginners and intermediates) 7pm; Advanced, 8pm, Mellor Village Hall.

Aromatherapy, reflexology, facial and beauty treatments, Ageing Well Centre, Age Concern, 4 King Street, Blackburn, 10am-3pm.

Group for anyone with addiction problems, THOMAS project, St Annes House, France Street, Blackburn, 2.30pm.

New Friends of Hyndburn Widows Club, 13 Hereford Close, Accrington, 7pm-9pm.

Luncheon Club, 12 noon; OAP Club, 2pm-3pm, Derwent Hall, George Street, Darwen.

Line Dancing, Beechwood Club, Little Harwood, Blackburn, 7pm.

Sequence Dancing, Senior Citizens Club, St Paul's Church, Audley, Blackburn, 1.45pm-3.45pm. New members welcome.

Social Bridge, Whalley Village Hall, 7pm.

Volunteer Drop-In, New Era Centre, Paradise Street, Accrington, 10am-2pm.

Lunch Club and Social, noon-3pm; Youth Club, 7pm-9pm, Livesey Community Base, 132 Brookway, Blackburn.

Earcroft Community Base, Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen: Basic IT training with creche 9.30-11.30am; public access IT noon-2pm; Teeny Group for 5-10 years 4.30-6pm.

Mental Health Support Group, 9.30am-11.30am; Happy Tots Toddler Group, 10am-noon; Senior Social Club, 1pm-3pm; Smarties Parent and Toddler, 1pm-3pm; Junior Youth Club (age eight to 11), 3.45pm-5.30pm; Exercise Class, 6pm-7pm; Senior Youth Club, 7pm-9pm, Darwen Community Centre, Knott Street, Darwen.

Line Dancing -- beginners 7pm-8pm; intermediates 8pm-10pm, Mellor Village Hall.

Folk Night, The Bay Horse, Osbaldeston, from 8.30pm.

Bingo, The Collinson Club, Harvey Street, Oswaldtwistle, 1.45pm-4pm.

Sequence Dancing, Silverman Hall, Nelson, 7.30pm.

Yoga for Beginners, Nazareth Unitarian Chapel, Knights Hill, Padiham, 2pm and 7pm.

Tea Dances (easy sequence), Accrington Town Hall, 1.30pm-4pm.

Line Dancing (beginners and intermediates) 7pm; Advanced, 8pm, Mellor Village Hall.

Aromatherapy, reflexology, facial and beauty treatments, Ageing Well Centre, Age Concern, 4 King Street, Blackburn, 10am-3pm.

Group for anyone with addiction problems, THOMAS project, St Annes House, France Street, Blackburn, 2.30pm.

New Friends of Hyndburn Widows Club meet 13 Hereford Close, Accrington, 7pm-9pm.

Luncheon Club, 12 noon; OAP Club, 2pm-3pm, Derwent Hall, George Street, Darwen.

Line Dancing, Beechwood Club, Little Harwood, Blackburn, 7pm.

Sequence Dancing, Senior Citizens Club, St Paul's Church, Audley, Blackburn, 1.45pm-3.45pm. New members welcome.

Volunteer Drop-In, New Era Centre, Paradise Street, Accrington, 10am-2pm.

Stones In His Pockets, Alhambra Theatre, Bradford.

Jimmy Cliff, Manchester Academy.

Steel Magnolias, Octagon Theatre, Bolton. Until June 28.

I'll Be Back Before Midnight, Oldham Coliseum. Until July 12.

Summer Holiday, The Lowry, Salford Quays.

Brief Encounter, Quays Theatre, The Lowry, Salford Quays.

Hot Ice Show, Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Until November.

CINEMA

APOLLO, Blackburn: Dumb and Dumberer (12A), Basic (15), 2 Fast 2 Furious (12A), Identity (15), Anger Management (15), The Matrix Reloaded (15), Sat morning Digimon The Movie (PG), Sat and Sun previews Bruce Almighty (12A). Tel: 01254 695979.

APOLLO, Burnley: Dumb and Dumberer (12A), Basic (15), 2 Fast 2 Furious (12A), Identity (15), Anger Management (15), The Matrix Reloaded (15), X-Men 2 (12A), Sat and Sun Kangaroo Jack (PG), Sat morning Cats and Dogs (PG), Sat and Sun preview bruce almighty (12A). Tel: 01282 456333.

PREMIERE, Accrington: 2 Fast 2 Furious (12A), Basic (15), Matrix Reloaded (15), Anger Management (15),Identity (15), Sun and Weds Bhoot (15), Sat moning The Dark Crystal (PG), Sat and Sun preview Bruce almighty (12A). Tel: 01254 306660.