Saturday

Royal Lancs Show, Astley Park, Chorley.

Dance Night Out with MCs Stan and Olwyn, King George's Hall, Blackburn, 7.30pm.

Janet Anderson MP surgery, Darwen Librry Theatre, School Street, 10-11am.

Inner Wheel charity shop, Lord Street West, Blackburn, 9.30-11am.

Spring Vale Rambling Class, Darwen. Meet Edisford Bridge car park, for Clitheroe Circular, 2pm. Leaders: Glenda Brindle and Karen Murray (11 miles).

Kite Festival, Towneley Park, Burnley.

Accrington and Blackburn CHA Club meet Cherry Tree, Blackburn, 1.30pm, for Hoghton Bottoms (B). Leader: Eric Barnes.

Burnley Rambling Group. Stoodley Glen, with Jack and Betty, 11.55am bus to Todmorden, Circular.

Janet Anderson MP surgery, Barlow Institute, Edgworth, 12 noon.

Flower festival, St Anne's Church, Chapeltown, 10am-8pm.

Annual tea party, Clough Head Visitor Centre, Grane Road, Haslingden, 2-5pm.

Only Foals and Horses animal sanctuary and shop, Redshell Stables, Redshell Lane, off Haslingden Old Road, Oswaldtwistle, 1-4pm.

Street theatre and entertainment with Snapshot Productions, The Flag Market, Fishergate Shopping Centre, Preston, 11.30am-3pm

Oil paintings, water colours and pastels exhibition, Sunnyhurst Wood Visitor Centre, Darwen, 1pm-4.30pm. Until August 16.

Rossendale Schools art exhibition, Rossendale Museum, Rawtenstall. Until August 2.

Exhibition on the industrial past of Blackburn and the mill towns of East Lancashire, Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery. Until August 29. Sunday:

Royal Lancashire Show, Astley Park, Chorley.

Summer Fun Day, playing fields of Hodge House Community Centre, Nelson, 11am.

Kite Festival, Towneley Park, Burnley.

Choral Evensong, Blackburn Cathedral, 4pm.

Burnley Rambling Group "A" Chew Valley and Laddow Rocks, with Stuart and Alice, meet Centenary Way, 9.45am; Half Day - Wasnop Edge, with Jack and Betty, 1.23pm bus to Worsthorne, Circular.

Blackburn Ramblers meet outside Blakey Moor Baths, 9am. Cartmel (A and B).

Flower Festival, St Annes Church, Chapeltown, 12 noon-8pm.

The Accrington Naturalists' and Antiquarians Society. Haslingden Grane car ramble with Peter Gidley.

Sunday Shopping, Blackburn Town Centre, 10am-4pm.

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

Rossendale Schools art exhibition, Rossendale Museum, Rawtenstall. Until August 2.

Oil paintings, water colours and pastels exhibition, Sunnyhurst Wood Visitor Centre, Darwen, 1-4.30pm. Until August 16.

What's On is compiled by SUSAN SMITH. If you have any events to be included in this column, please phone Blackburn 678678 ext 239.

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