BLACKBURN

Concert by Cathedral Girls Choir, in the Cathedral, 7.30pm.

Iron Garden Furniture exhibition, until July 25; Wildlife Art exhibition, until July 31, Samlesbury Hall, Preston New Road, Samlesbury.

The "X Factor" (music, singing, dance and drama), with professional tutors, Ivy Street Community Centre, 10am-noon. Details: 01254 55977.

Karate, St Wilfrid's Community Leisure Centre, King Street, 7pm-8.30pm.

Ballet, Tap, Modern, Gymnastics, Funky Jazz, Cheerleading and Musical Theatre (age two and over), Zoe Taylor School of Dance, Knuzden. Details: 01254 260657.

Neil Downes, vocalist, Traders Arms, Mellor. Last Saturday of the month.

Rhet Set Disco (50s Golden Oldies, original vinyl), Havelock Inn, Havelock Street, 8.30pm.

Christian Bookshop and Cafe, St Barnabas Church, 85 Johnson Street, 9am-5pm.

Snorkelling Club, Waves Fun Centre, Nab Lane, 8am-9.45am.

Happy Feet Line Dancing, Mellor Village Hall, 8pm-11pm. (Last Saturday of each month).

SureStart Child Contact Centre, St Aidan's School, Norfolk Street, 2pm-4pm. Telephone: 01254 692817.

Junior Gym, 10am-11am; Public Swimming, noon-3.30pm, Shadsworth Leisure Centre, Shadsworth Road.

Blackburn School of Irish Dancing, West End Youth Club, Clayton Street, 10am-2pm.

DARWEN

Gymnastics for Beginners, Blackburn with Darwen Sports Acro Club, Darwen Vale Community Centre, Darwen Vale School, Bolton Road, 10am and 11am.Genditsu, 1pm-3pm, Youth and Community Centre, Knott Street.

Children's Storytime Session (three-five year-olds), Darwen Library, 10am-10.30am. (Term-time only).

Dance Circle, Barlow Institute, Bolton Road, Edgworth 7.30pm-10pm.

Creme of Commercial and Classic Dance Anthems, Priviledge Nightclub, 9.30pm.

HYNDBURN

Accrington & Blackburn CHA meet Sabden car park 1.30pm. Leader Kath Rigby (C/B walk)

Junior Club (eight-11 year-olds); Ladies Gym Group, 1pm-2pm; Sequence Dancing, 6.45pm-10.15pm, New Era Complex, Paradise Street, Accrington.

Divine Service, Spiritualist Church, Clayton Street, Great Harwood, 7pm.

Adult adn Children's Kickboxing Freestyle Jujitsu, Cobra Mixed Martial Arts School, Unit 12a, corner of Nuttall and Victoria Street, Accrington, 1pm-2.30pm.

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

Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Song and Dance (age of three and over), DBSB School of Dance, St James Old School, Cannon Street, Accrington, 9.30am.

Sequence Dancing, (The Ritz), New Era Complex, Accrington, 7.15pm.

RIBBLE VALLEY

Downham Hall Gardens Open Day, 2-4pm. Proceeds for East Lancs Hospice.

WI Clitheroe Show, Clitheroe Royal Grammar School, 10am-4.30pm.

Clitheroe Ramblers meet Chester Avenue car park, Clitheroe, 8.15am. Train from Garsdale to Kirby Stephen for wild boar fell (10 miles). Leader Ben Brown.

Fund raising paper skip, Alston Lane RC Primary School, Grimsargh, until Aug 5.

Exhibition of art work by Bev Isherwood & Kate Eveson, Chipping Post Office Barn, 9am-5.30pm. Until July 30.

Phil Collins & Genesis tribute band, Dog Inn, Longridge.

Ribchester Art Club Painting Exhibition, Longridge Library. Until July 31.

Stonyhurst College & Gardens open to the public daily (except Friday) 1-5pm. Until Aug 29.

Exhibition of original art and costumes from King Arthur, Ribchester Roman Museum, 11am-5pm. Until Sep 9.

Infinite Tai Chi and Chi Kung, Parochial Hall, Ribchester, 10am-11.30am.

Wild Boar Park, Chipping, 10am-4pm.

Free Legal Advice, Carter House, 28 Castle Street, Clitheroe, 10am-12.30pm.

FURTHER AFIELD

Cannon & Ball and the Grumbleweeds, Blackpool Grand. Until Sep 26.

Sex, Chips and Rock 'n' Roll, Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester. Until August 6.

Sex, Chips and Rock 'N' Roll, Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester. Until August 6.

Ladyboys of Bangkok, The Lowry, Salford Quays. Until July 30.

Starlight Express, Empire Theatre, Liverpool. Until July 30.

Mystique, The Horseshoe, Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Until November 6.

CINEMA

APOLLO, Burnley: Fantasic Four (PG), Dark Water (15), Kicking and Screaming (15), Wedding Crashers (PG), Madagascar (U), The Descent (18), Batman Begins (12A), War of the Worlds (12A), Thu preview Skeleton Key (15), Saturday Shrek 2 (U). Tel 0871 223 3445.

APOLLO, Blackburn: Dark Water (15), War of the Worlds (12A), Madagascar (U), Wedding Crashers (15), Fantastic Four (PG), Thu preview Skeleton Key (15), Saturday Scooby Doo Too (PG). Tel: 0871 22 33 446.

VUE, Accrington: Tel 0871 2240 240.

STAGE & SCREEN, Clitheroe: Tel 01200 427162

BURNLEY

My Sisters Friends (rock band), Circulation Club.

Jeff Nuttall Retrospective Exhibition, Mid Pennine Gallery, Yorke Street. Until August 13.

The Guild of Miniature Needle Arts Exhibition, Gawthorpe Hall, Padiham. Until September 1.

Playstation and Games Night, Brunshaw Action Group's Community Drop-in Centre, 6pm-8.30pm.

Dance Group (seven-15 year-olds), Brunshaw Youth Centre, 1.30pm-3pm.

Free Internet Sessions, ICT Learning Centre, Turf Moor, 10am-noon.

Girls Dance Group (five-13 year-olds), Brunshaw Action Group's Community Drop-In Centre, 10am-noon.

Aerobics, Barden Community Centre, 5pm-6pm.

DJ Semple, The Work's, 10pm.

60s Music, Churchills, 58a Bank Street.

Free and Easy, The Junction, Rosegrove Lane.

Formation Dancing, Brunshaw Youth Centre, Morse Street,10am-noon.

DJ Phat Pat, Chicago Rock Cafe, 9pm.

Saturday Morning Club (five-14 year-olds), Vanguard Community Centre, 65 Bevington Close, 10am-1pm.

Craft Club (seven-16 year-olds), The Mechanics, Manchester Road.

PENDLE

Saturday Night Dancing, Municipal Hall, Colne, 8pm. MCs Paul & Edna.

Mark Kelly, Star Cycling Club, Manchester Road, Nelson.

Tae-Bo, East Lancs School of Dancing, Unit A1, Holker Business Centre, Burnley Road, Colne, 9am-10am.

Ju-Jitsu, Civic Hall, Barrowford.

Brisk Walk meet Silverman Hall (foyer), Nelson, 10am. (One hour).

Kids Street-Dance/Hip-Hop, 10am-10.45am (six-11 year-olds); 10.45pm-11.30am (12-16 year-olds), Sanderson Dance Fitness Centre, St John's Methodist Church, Albert Road, Colne.

ROSSENDALE

Embossing workshop, Rossendale Museum, Whitaker Park, Rawtenstall, 10am-noon.

Afternoon Teas, Lumbutts Methodist Church, 1-5pm.

Rossendale Schools' Art Exhibition, Rossendale Museum, Rawtenstall, 1.30pm-4.30pm. Until August 7.

Ballet and Tap Dancing (age two and over), Debra McLaren School of Dancing, Bank Street, Rawtenstall, 9am-9.45am.

Afternoon Tea, St Mary's Church, Todmorden.

Kids Disco (age seven-plus), noon-2pm; Hip-Hop and Breakdance (seven-13 year-olds), 11am-noon, Health and Fitness Club, Lanch Road, Waterfoot. Details: 01706 221389.