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

Blackburn and District Probus Club meet St Silas Parish Rooms, Blackburn, 10am. 'Here Up North' with Mr R Jackson.

Carol Concert with Blackburn and Darwen Band, Barlow Institute, Edgworth Road, Bolton, 8pm.

Christmas concert with local schools, Shadsworth Community Centre, Rothesay Road, Blackburn, 6.30pm.

Colne Dramatic Society present Caramba's Revenge, a black comedy by William Norfolk, Little Theatre, River Street, Colne, 7.30pm. Until Saturday.

Rossendale Players present Murder Mystery, a comedy by David McGillivray and Walter Zerlin jnr, Leisure Hall, Bacup.

Whitworth Historical Society meet North Street, Whitworth, 7.30pm. 'History of Rochdale' by Alec France.

50 years at Whitaker Park Museum, Haslingden Road, Rawtenstall, 1-5pm. Until January 6.

Citizens Advice Bureau Drop-In, Earby Community Centre, New Road, Earby, 10am-noon.

Ironic Iconics -- designers exhibition, Mid Pennine Arts, Yorke Street, Burnley. Until December 22.

Alpha Course, Ernest Street Baptist Church, Hyndburn, 7pm.

Home and Family Plan, The Salvation Army, Blackburn, 1.45pm. Rainer and Barbara Nadler COs.

Light Exercise for the Over 50s, Good Shepherd Church Hall, Earl Street, Blackburn, 10.15am-11.15am.

Under Ones Club and Parents and Toddlers -- health care worker in attendance for weigh-ins, advice, play skills etc. Refreshments available, Daisyfield Community Centre, Blackburn, 10am-noon.

Line dancing, (absolute beginners, 7.30 pm-8pm), Longshaw WMC, Bryan Street, Blackburn, 8.30pm-11pm.

Junior Judo, Shadsworth Centre, Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, 8.15pm-9.15pm.

Line Dancing, Old Brass Band Club, Nelson.

Tea Dance with substantial snacks, Leisure Centre, Darwen, 1.30pm-4.30pm.

Djembe Practice Class, Raphael's Holistic Centre, Belgrave Square, Darwen, 7.30pm.

Quiz Night, KSC, Forest Street, Nelson.

Line Dancing, Revidge Fold United Reformed Church, Blackburn, 7.45pm-10.15pm.

Free and Easy, The Wharf, Eanam, Blackburn, 8pm.

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

Sequence Dance, United Reformed Church, Bolton Road, Darwen, 7.30pm-10pm.

Archery Courses for Beginners, Samlesbury Hall, 7pm-9pm.

Livesey Community Base, Brookway, Blackburn: Breakfast Club 10am-noon; Craft Group 1-3pm; Girls Group 7-9pm; Tea Time Club 4.30-6.30pm.

Sequence Dancing, United Reformed Church, Whalley Road, Accrington, 7.30pm-10pm.

Free Computer Training, Daisyfield Centre, Blackburn.

Sequence Dancing, Longshaw Community Centre, Manxman Road, Blackburn, 1.30pm-3.30pm.

Women's Group, 9.30am-11.30am; Young Mother's Group, 1pm-3pm; Decz Youth Club (aged 11-plus), 7pm-9pm, Darwen Community Centre, Knott Street.

Families Anonymous (self-help group) -- only family and friends of suspected former and using addicts, Mill Hill Community Centre, New Chapel Street, Blackburn, 7.45pm-9.15pm.

Women's health, support groups, counselling, etc, Women's Centre, 25 Wellington Street St John's, Blackburn. 10am-3pm.

Craft Class, 10am-noon; Over-50s Club, 1pm-4pm; Teen Drop-In, 4pm-6pm, Earcroft Community Base, Hollins Grove Church, Darwen.

Line Dancing, St Francis Church Hall, St Francis Road, Blackburn, 8.15pm-11pm.

Volunteer Bureau, St John's Centre, Victoria Street, Blackburn, 9am-5pm.

WRVS Luncheon Club, Ragged School, Bent Street, Blackburn, noon.

Al Anon -- Help for families and friends of problem drinkers. Meet The ESMI Unit (L Wards), Queen's Park Hospital, Haslingden Road, Blackburn, 7.30pm.