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

"Joseph and his Amazing Technicolour Dream Coat," St Cuthbert's School, Darwen, 7.30pm.

"Half a Sixpence," Pendle Hippodrome Theatre, Colne.

David Knight, Kingstreet Pub Co, King Street, Accrington.

Craven and Pendle Geological Society, Barden Community Association Conference Centre (Barden High School), Burnley. Speaker: WIll Watts.

Blackthorn School Reunion (1963-1967), Bacup Cricket Club.

Shoppers Breakfast, The Salvation Army, Vicar Street, Blackburn, 10am.

The Hamsters, Municipal Hall, 61 Albert Road, Colne.

Ceilidh and Supper, St John's Hall, Padiham.

Jack Straw MP Advice Surgery, Ivy Street Community Centre, 3.30pm-4.30pm and Audley Community Centre, 5pm-6pm, both Blackburn.

Brian Cox and Chris Waddington (guitarists), Irwell Vale Methodist Church, 7.30pm.

ME/CFS Support Group, Wilpshire Methodist Church, Blackburn, 7.30pm. AGM.

Concerto for a Million Trees, The Mechanics, Manchester Road, Burnley, 7pm.

"The Lion in Winter," Theatre Royal, Ramsbottom, 7.45pm.

"Doctor in the House," Leisure Hall, Bacup.

Race Night, Sparrowhawk Hotel, Church Street, Burnley, 7.30pm.

Classic Clapton -- Tribute to Eric Clapton, King George's Hall, Northgate, Blackburn, 8pm.

Line Dancing, Astoria Ballroom, Rawtenstall.

The 70s Glam Rock Sensation, Dunkenhalgh Hotel, Clayton-le-Moors.

"Guys and Dolls," Oswaldtwistle Civic Theatre, 7.30pm.

The Pendle Jazzmen, Whitchaff Inn, Bury Road, Rawtenstall, 9pm.

Natural History Exhibition, Towneley Hall, Towneley Park, Burnley, 10am-5pm. Until April 30.

Frank on Keyboard, Eanam Wharf, Blackburn, 8pm.

Barbara Howell Embroidery and Sewing Exhibition, Blackburn Museum. Until April 13.

"1984" presented by the Northern Stage Company, Charter Theatre, Preston, 7.30pm.

"Blythe Spirit," Octagon Theatre, Bolton, 7.30pm. Until March 30.

Burnley and Padiham Camera Clubs's Exhibition, Towneley Hall, Towneley Park, Burnley, 10am-5pm. Until April 30.

The Itch, North Bar, Blackburn.

Martin Vincent Exhibition, Mid Pennine Arts, Yorke Street, Burnley. Until April 1.

Peter Cunliffe Art Exhibition, Blackburn Museum. Until April 13.

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

Baxenden Concert Band rehearsals, Methodist Church, Manchester Road, Baxenden, 7pm-9.30pm.

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

60s Music, Churchills, Bank Parade, Burnley.

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

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

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

Sudell Archers, Sudellside Community Centre, Darwen, 6pm-8pm.

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

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

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

Carers Voice -- information service for carers, West Brookhouse Community Centre, Randall Street, Blackburn, 10am-1pm.

Darwen Gymnastics Club for Beginners, Harrisons Gym, Hollin Street, Blackburn, 6pm-7.30pm.

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

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

Talent Show, Furthergate WMC, Blackburn, 8pm.

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

Young people's confidential service, Brook Advisory Centre, 64 Bank Parade, Burnley, 6.30pm-9pm.

Free Computer Training, Daisyfield Centre, Blackburn.

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

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

Women's Centre offers health information, library, drop-in, listening/counselling and personal development courses, 25 Wellington Street St John's, Blackburn, 10am-3pm.

Up-to-date Sequence Dancing, Blackrod Community Centre, Blackrod, 7.30pm-10.15pm.

CRUSE Care and Bereavement Drop-In Centre, Community Health Council Offices, Richmond Terrace, Blackburn, 1pm-3pm.

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

Advice and Information Service. Low cost insurance services for the over 55's, Age Concern, 11 Union Street, Darwen, 9.30am-3pm.

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

Line Dancing, St Nicholas' Church Hall, Wesley Street, Sabden, 7.30pm-9.30pm.

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

Luncheon Club, 12 noon: Pop-In Centre, 10am-2pm; and Bingo session, 1.30pm-3.15pm, Derwent Hall, George Street, Darwen.

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

Childminders Group, 9am-3pm; Tea Time Club (age five-eight years), 4.30pm-6.30pm, Darwen Community Centre, Knott Street.

Robin Hood, The Studio, Grand Theatre, Blackpool, 8pm.

The Wizard of Oz, West Yorkshire Playhouse, Quarry Hill, Leeds, 7.30pm. Until April 13.

The Memory of Water, Library Theatre, Manchester. Until April 13.

Neville's Island, Theatre by the Lake, Keswick, 7.30pm. Until April 6.

Stomp!, Lyric Theatre, Salford Quays, Manchester.

Sing-A-Longa-A Abba, Grand Theatre, Blackpool, 7.30pm.

Laurel and Hardy, Oldham, Coliseum. Until March 30.

Top Girls, West Yorkshire Playhouse, Quarry Hill, Leeds. Until March 30.

Whistle Down the Wind, Opera House, Manchester. Until March 30.

Closer, The Dukes Theatre, Lancaster. Until March 30.

Miss Saigon, Palace Theatre and Opera House, Manchester, 7.30pm. Until June 27.

CINEMAS

APOLLO, Blackburn: Ice Age (U), Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius (U), Return to

Neverland (U), Ali G Indahouse (15), Thir13en Ghosts (15), A Beautiful Mind

(12), Ocean's Eleven (12), Monsters Inc (U), Thurs only Crossroads (PG), Sat

morning A Goofy Movie (U), Thurs only 2001 A Space Odyssey (U).

GRAND, Clitheroe: Every day except Sat and Sun Charlotte Gray (15), Return

to Neverland (U), Sun only To Kill A Mockingbird (PG).

APOLLO, Burnley: Ice Age (U), Return to Neverland (U), Jimmy Neutron (U),

Monsters Inc (U), Lord of the Rings (U), The Mothman Prophecies (12),

Thir13en Ghosts (15), A Beautiful Mind (12), Gosford Park (15), Shipping

News (15), Ocean's Eleven (12), Thurs only Crossroads (PG), Thurs only The

Heist (15).