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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 […]
Pocket Jazz
The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan, United KingdomWe’re bringing you a FREE music night in the Bailiff, and lets just say you can expect something small and something jazzy – Pocket Jazz. Inspired by Valves, Vinyl and Jazz night, Haden Boardman will host a fun evening that will showcase local jazz new and old. 19th October. Returning to The Old Courts, Mike Ciaputa is known for his past performances across the North West, both with the Ciaputa Trio and as a solo artist. Performing a new set […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Unlocked : Original Music Showcase
The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan, United KingdomUnlocked : Original Music Showcase presents 3 original artists live from The Holding Cell every 2nd Thursday of the month. Hosted by Tommy Jones of Quaintest Show On Earth. Free entry, no ticket required The Holding Cell is in the Balliff Bar at the Old Courts.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Unlocked : Original Music Showcase
The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan, United KingdomUnlocked : Original Music Showcase presents 3 original artists live from The Holding Cell every 2nd Thursday of the month. Hosted by Tommy Jones of Quaintest Show On Earth. Free entry, no ticket required The Holding Cell is in the Balliff Bar at the Old Courts.
Upcycle, Recycle, Reuse, Replenish
The Turnpike Civic Square, Leigh, United KingdomJoin us for an evening with Leigh's leaders in sustainability and be inspired to upcycle, recycle, reuse and replenish! Karen from Love Me Again, Leigh's Preloved clothes boutique will demonstrate how to reuse and up-cycle preloved clothing to create a luxurious look on a budget. The event will feature an inclusive fashion show and a talk by Julie and Corrie on their own upcycling practices. Wonderful snacks will be provided by Leigh’s own zero waste shop, The Replenishery This event […]
Open Mic Poetry
The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan, United KingdomOpen Mic Poetry, a poetic return, Calling all wordsmiths, in lyrical yearn. From seasoned poets to those just begun, Our Poetry Night, a celebration, a poetic sun. In a vibrant space, all poets unite, No 'headliners' here, sharing our poetic light. Open mic beckons, a welcoming stage, Step up, share your thoughts, feel the poetic sage. A cozy atmosphere, where words softly sway, Poetry lovers listen, in the magic they stay. Aspiring poets, enthusiasts, and those seasoned well, All are […]
The North West Singer
The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan, United KingdomWhat better way to celebrate Wigan's musical exports than the chart topping North West Singer! From Verve to Ashcroft, Lathums to Lottery Winners we have so many great artists originating from our home. Some of which have played in our building! We love seeing our local bands and artists thrive, often starting their journey with us before finding their names on festival line up posters! We have a lot of musicians putting Wigan on the map including the recent iTunes […]
Saturday Family Workshops
The Turnpike Civic Square, Leigh, United KingdomFree creative workshops for families at The Turnpike Gallery The Turnpike Gallery is hosting a series of free drop-in art & craft workshops for families led by experienced artist Nerissa Cargill Thompson. Come along to meet other families and try new creative activities inspired by our local heritage and environment! Saturday 16th March 11am - 1pm Industrial Revolution aka Mills & Mines 2: Print abstract artworks using stamps. Saturday 30th March 11am - 1pm Local Views: Celebrate […]
Guided Walks
Haigh Woodland Park School Lane, Wigan, United KingdomCome along for one of these guided walks in March and discover the nature and heritage of Haigh. Solo walkers are welcome or bring a friend to get some fresh air and put some Spring in your step. Sat 16th March 2pm-3.30pm The Victorians at Haigh £3 per person What do you know about the fascinating four Victorian Earls of Crawford? Learn more about the Earl who saved Haigh, the Earl who rebuilt Haigh, the Earl who went missing and […]
Guided Walks
Haigh Woodland Park School Lane, Wigan, United KingdomCome along for one of these guided walks in March and discover the nature and heritage of Haigh. Solo walkers are welcome or bring a friend to get some fresh air and put some Spring in your step. Sat 16th March 2pm-3.30pm The Victorians at Haigh £3 per person What do you know about the fascinating four Victorian Earls of Crawford? Learn more about the Earl who saved Haigh, the Earl who rebuilt Haigh, the Earl who went missing and […]