Christmas Lights switch-on with Blackburn Rovers, King William Street, Blackburn, 5.30pm.

Christmas Fair, Civic Hall, Clayton-le-Moors, 10am-noon.

Pre-Christmas Fair, Immanuel Church Hall, Pleasington Lane, Feniscowles, 11am.

Launch of the National Tree Week, Sunnyhurst Wood Visitor Centre, Darwen, 1.45pm.

Christmas Fair, St Joseph's Church Parish Hall, Bolton Road, Darwen, 1.30pm.

"The Witches," by Roald Dahl, Charter Theatre, Preston, 10.30am and 2pm.

50/50 Dancing with MC's Duncan and Margaret, Tony's Ballroom, Town Hall Street, Blackburn, 7.30pm-11pm.

"Pirates of Penzance," Civic Hall, Barnoldswick, 7.30pm.

Christmas Fair, St Mark's Church, Rossendale Road, Burnley, 1.30pm.

Craft Fair, Pendle Hippodrome, Colne, 10am-5pm.

"Friends and Neighbours," Westbury Gardens Church, Audley Range, Blackburn, 7.30pm.

Charity Night in aid of Macmillan Nurses, YMCA, Clarence Street, Blackburn, 8pm.

Christmas Fair, Hapton CE Methodist School, Manchester Road, Hapton, 10am-1.30pm.

Slaidburn Silver Band, Waddington Village Hall, 7.30pm.

Father Christmas arrives in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang outside JJB Sports, Blackburn Town Centre, 10.30am.

Hyndburn Ramblers meet Plantation Street, 9.30am/10.15am Clitheroe for Grindleton and West Bradford. 10 miles.

Musical Evening with Hyndburn Concert Band, The Normandy Band and St Marys Male Voice Choir, Oswaldtwistle Civic Theatre, 7.30pm.

"Nelson Mass" and "Requiem," Victoria Hall, Knowsley Street, Bolton, 7.30pm.

Christmas Fair, Trinity United Reformed Church, Brownhill Road, Blackburn, 11am-2pm.

Accrington and Blackburn CHA meet Bulls Head car park, Wilpshire, 1pm. Ribble Valley "C."

Soul Night Out, King George's Hall, Blackburn, 8pm.

Grand Bazaar, Accrington Town Hall, 10am.

Only Foals and Horses Animal Sanctuary and Shop, Redshell Stables, Redshell Lane, off Haslingden Old Road, Oswaldtwistle, 1-4pm.

Accrington Market Hall, 9am-5pm; Open market, 9am-4.30pm.

Rawtenstall Traditional Market, 9am-4.30pm.

Exhibition of Tom Riley's local nostalgic scenes, Darwen Library. Until November 26.

Converted for the new archive on 14 July 2000. Some images and formatting may have been lost in the conversion.