Events
Playful Saturdays
Leigh Town Hall Market Street, Leigh, Wigan, United KingdomBring your little explorers along to Playful Saturdays at Leigh Town Hall and discover some of the secrets of the archives! Build your own wacky invention inspired by the amazing inventors of Leigh, or maybe have a go at adding colour to archive photographs. When? Every Saturday, 10am-1pm and 1:30-4pm Where? Archives Wigan and Leigh, Leigh Town Hall What is the cost? Free event Do I need to book? No need to book, just drop in.
Playful Saturdays
Leigh Town Hall Market Street, Leigh, Wigan, United KingdomBring your little explorers along to Playful Saturdays at Leigh Town Hall and discover some of the secrets of the archives! Build your own wacky invention inspired by the amazing inventors of Leigh, or maybe have a go at adding colour to archive photographs. When? Every Saturday, 10am-1pm and 1:30-4pm Where? Archives Wigan and Leigh, Leigh Town Hall What is the cost? Free event Do I need to book? No need to book, just drop in.
Big Wigan Walk Week
Wigan Town Centre Wigan, United KingdomJoin us for the first ever Big Wigan Walk Week (27 May - 4 June 2023) our borough-wide celebration of the pleasures and benefits of walking. We have a whole host of free events planned over the course of nine days, including nature-themed strolls around our beautiful local green spaces and walking routes of historical interest. We’ll also be showcasing our wonderful TfGM Bee Network, an initiative to make it easier and safer to walk and cycle throughout Greater Manchester. […]
Big Wigan Walk Week
Wigan Town Centre Wigan, United KingdomJoin us for the first ever Big Wigan Walk Week (27 May - 4 June 2023) our borough-wide celebration of the pleasures and benefits of walking. We have a whole host of free events planned over the course of nine days, including nature-themed strolls around our beautiful local green spaces and walking routes of historical interest. We’ll also be showcasing our wonderful TfGM Bee Network, an initiative to make it easier and safer to walk and cycle throughout Greater Manchester. […]
Minibeast Hunt & Clay Creatures
Haigh Woodland Park School Lane, Wigan, United KingdomOur mini beast hunt and clay creature sessions at Haigh Woodland Park are suitable for families with children aged 5 and above. An Outdoor Activity Instructor will be on hand to offer instruction and advice. You will have the opportunity to search for bugs in our natural woodland setting and then get creative and model your very own creature from clay. You could even decorate them using twigs and leaves, or anything you can find in the forest. Children must […]
Big Wigan Walk Week
Wigan Town Centre Wigan, United KingdomJoin us for the first ever Big Wigan Walk Week (27 May - 4 June 2023) our borough-wide celebration of the pleasures and benefits of walking. We have a whole host of free events planned over the course of nine days, including nature-themed strolls around our beautiful local green spaces and walking routes of historical interest. We’ll also be showcasing our wonderful TfGM Bee Network, an initiative to make it easier and safer to walk and cycle throughout Greater Manchester. […]
Everyday Printing Pop-Up
The Grand Arcade 23 Crompton St, Wigan, United KingdomAfter our lovely community came together for our relaunch party last month, we wanted to get out there and bring the creative activities to you! Join us in the Grand Arcade Shopping Centre between 9am & 1pm, for a FREE printing activity. Using laser cut Everyday shapes and paint, you can design and print your own Everyday themed artwork to take home with you. If you’ve never heard of us before, or only know us as Wigan STEAM, it’s the […]
Big Wigan Walk Week
Wigan Town Centre Wigan, United KingdomJoin us for the first ever Big Wigan Walk Week (27 May - 4 June 2023) our borough-wide celebration of the pleasures and benefits of walking. We have a whole host of free events planned over the course of nine days, including nature-themed strolls around our beautiful local green spaces and walking routes of historical interest. We’ll also be showcasing our wonderful TfGM Bee Network, an initiative to make it easier and safer to walk and cycle throughout Greater Manchester. […]
Mini Makers
The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan, United KingdomMini Makers is our weekly session for under 5s to get creative and play! Each week our Engagement Coordinator, Emily prepares a fun (often messy!) activity for little people and their grown-ups to enjoy together. Activities often include painting, clay, collage and drawing, and are designed to encourage self-expression and the development of motor skills. Mini Makers is also an opportunity for children to develop social skills, whilst making and playing with other similarly aged children. For parents and guardians, […]
Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor
Museum of Wigan Life Library Street, Wigan, United KingdomAn exciting new FREE exhibition that celebrates music and entertainment from across the borough opens at the Museum of Wigan Life. We are known world-wide for our rich heritage, incredible venues, and wealth of talent and the dynamic and interactive displays will showcase the very best. From cinemas and local legends to brass bands and northern soul – this exhibition brings to life the incredible range of genres our towns have embraced and called their own. Expect to see original […]
Big Wigan Walk Week
Wigan Town Centre Wigan, United KingdomJoin us for the first ever Big Wigan Walk Week (27 May - 4 June 2023) our borough-wide celebration of the pleasures and benefits of walking. We have a whole host of free events planned over the course of nine days, including nature-themed strolls around our beautiful local green spaces and walking routes of historical interest. We’ll also be showcasing our wonderful TfGM Bee Network, an initiative to make it easier and safer to walk and cycle throughout Greater Manchester. […]
Dinosaur Day
Museum of Wigan Life Library Street, Wigan, United KingdomDINOSAUR DAY at the Museum Raaarrrrr, join us for dinosaur themed crafts, face painting, and have your photograph taken with T-Rex! Thursday 1st June, 12-2pm. No need to book and it's FREE!
Big Wigan Walk Week
Wigan Town Centre Wigan, United KingdomJoin us for the first ever Big Wigan Walk Week (27 May - 4 June 2023) our borough-wide celebration of the pleasures and benefits of walking. We have a whole host of free events planned over the course of nine days, including nature-themed strolls around our beautiful local green spaces and walking routes of historical interest. We’ll also be showcasing our wonderful TfGM Bee Network, an initiative to make it easier and safer to walk and cycle throughout Greater Manchester. […]
Big Wigan Walk Week
Wigan Town Centre Wigan, United KingdomJoin us for the first ever Big Wigan Walk Week (27 May - 4 June 2023) our borough-wide celebration of the pleasures and benefits of walking. We have a whole host of free events planned over the course of nine days, including nature-themed strolls around our beautiful local green spaces and walking routes of historical interest. We’ll also be showcasing our wonderful TfGM Bee Network, an initiative to make it easier and safer to walk and cycle throughout Greater Manchester. […]
Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor
Museum of Wigan Life Library Street, Wigan, United KingdomAn exciting new FREE exhibition that celebrates music and entertainment from across the borough opens at the Museum of Wigan Life. We are known world-wide for our rich heritage, incredible venues, and wealth of talent and the dynamic and interactive displays will showcase the very best. From cinemas and local legends to brass bands and northern soul – this exhibition brings to life the incredible range of genres our towns have embraced and called their own. Expect to see original […]
Playful Saturdays
Leigh Town Hall Market Street, Leigh, Wigan, United KingdomBring your little explorers along to Playful Saturdays at Leigh Town Hall and discover some of the secrets of the archives! Build your own wacky invention inspired by the amazing inventors of Leigh, or maybe have a go at adding colour to archive photographs. When? Every Saturday, 10am-1pm and 1:30-4pm Where? Archives Wigan and Leigh, Leigh Town Hall What is the cost? Free event Do I need to book? No need to book, just drop in.
Playful Saturdays
Leigh Town Hall Market Street, Leigh, Wigan, United KingdomBring your little explorers along to Playful Saturdays at Leigh Town Hall and discover some of the secrets of the archives! Build your own wacky invention inspired by the amazing inventors of Leigh, or maybe have a go at adding colour to archive photographs. When? Every Saturday, 10am-1pm and 1:30-4pm Where? Archives Wigan and Leigh, Leigh Town Hall What is the cost? Free event Do I need to book? No need to book, just drop in.
Playful Saturdays
Leigh Town Hall Market Street, Leigh, Wigan, United KingdomBring your little explorers along to Playful Saturdays at Leigh Town Hall and discover some of the secrets of the archives! Build your own wacky invention inspired by the amazing inventors of Leigh, or maybe have a go at adding colour to archive photographs. When? Every Saturday, 10am-1pm and 1:30-4pm Where? Archives Wigan and Leigh, Leigh Town Hall What is the cost? Free event Do I need to book? No need to book, just drop in.
Wigan flashes Family Fun Day
Wigan Flashes Welham Road, Wigan, United KingdomWigan flashes Family Fun Day on Sat 3rd June. Drp in any time between 11am - 2pm For wood craft, pond dipping, big hunting, plus a beginner wildlife walk at 11:30am Free entry and free parking.
Big Wigan Walk Week
Wigan Town Centre Wigan, United KingdomJoin us for the first ever Big Wigan Walk Week (27 May - 4 June 2023) our borough-wide celebration of the pleasures and benefits of walking. We have a whole host of free events planned over the course of nine days, including nature-themed strolls around our beautiful local green spaces and walking routes of historical interest. We’ll also be showcasing our wonderful TfGM Bee Network, an initiative to make it easier and safer to walk and cycle throughout Greater Manchester. […]