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

Cheese and Wine Evening, Post House Hotel, Clitheroe. Proceeds for Multiple Sclerosis.

Cancer Research UK Charity Shop, former Babywise, Wood Street, Darwen, 10am-1pm.

Drop-in Advice Service, Hark to Bounty, Slaidburn, 3.30pm-6.30pm.

St John's Operatic Society present "The Sound of Music," Pendle Hippodrome Theatre, New Market Street, Colne, 7.15pm.

"Slightly Faded," Clog and Billycock, Billinge End Road, Blackburn.

Todmorden Pride Partnership Board, Old Hall, Straits Lane, Todmorden, 6.30pm.

Rossendale Players present "Bazaar and Rummage," New Millennium Theatre, Burnley Road East, Waterfoot, 7.30pm.

Speed Dating, Blakey's Cafe Bar, King Geroge's Hall, Northgate, Blackburn, 7.15pm.

Shades of Kenton Orchestra, The Rhythm Station, Rawtenstall, 8.30pm.

Annual Open Art Exhibition, Astley Hall, Museum and Art Gallery, Chorley. Until May 11.

"A European Grand Tour" -- watercolour exhibition. Gallery, Towneley Hall, Burnley. Until April 27.

"Open Focus" art exhibition, Haworth Art Gallery, Manchester Road, Accrington. Until April 21.

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.

Revidge Fold Rainbow Guides (ages five-seven), Revidge Fold URC Hall, Shear Brow, Blackburn, 5.30pm-6.30pm.

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 Cnetre, 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.

The White Stripes, Manchester Appollo.

Star Spangles, Manchester Roadhouse.

Playhouse Creatures, West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds. Until May 10.

Saturday Night Fever, Alhambra Theatre, Bradford.

Traffic and Weather, Manchester Library Theatre.

Coppelia, Alhambra Theatre, Bradford.

Of Mice and Men, Lyric Theatre, Lowry, Salford.

April in Paris, Oldham Coliseum.

CINEMA

GRAND, Clitheroe: The Pianist (15), Sat and Sun Jungle Book 2 (U), Sun only The Dancer Upstairs (15). Tel: 01200 423278.

APOLLO, Blackburn: Shanghai Nights (12A), Blue Crush (12A), Cradle 2 The Grave (15), The Recruit (12A), The Core (12A), Maid in Manhattan (PG), Just Married (12A), Sat morning Master of Disguise (PG), Sat and Sun preview Jungle Book 2 (U). Tel: 01254 695979.

APOLLO, Burnley: Cradle 2 The Grave (15), A Man Apart (18), Maid in Manhattan (PG), Evelyn (PG), Shanghai Knights (12A), The Recruit (12A), The RIng (15), Blue Crush (12A), The Core (12A), Sat and Sun The Wild Thornberrys (U), Sat morning Hey Arnold (U)Sat and Sun preview Jungle Book 2 (U). Tel: 01282 456333.

PREMIERE, Accrington: Shanghai Knights (12A), Blue Crush (12A), Cradle 2 The Grave (15), The Core (12A), Sat and Sun previews Jungle Book 2 (U). Tel: 01254 306660.

WARNER, Walton-le-Dale: Blue Crush (12A), A Man Apart (18), Shanghai Knights (12A), The Core (12A), The Recruit (12A), Cradle 2 The Grave (15), Just Married (12A), Maid in Manhattan (PG), Sat and Sun treasure Planet (U), Sat and Sun preview Jungle Book 2 (U). Tel: 01772 882525.