Events
Wigan Folk Club’s 60th Anniversary! Wigan Day of Folk & Verse
The Old Courts Crawford Street, Wigan, United KingdomWe're delighted to be celebrating Wigan Folk Club's 60th Anniversary! All are welcome. Come play, recite, or enjoy listening. FREE Entry
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 they 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 […]
Fairy Door Decorating Workshop
The Grand Arcade 23 Crompton St, Wigan, United KingdomYou’re invited to our FREE fairy door decorating workshop on Wednesday 3rd April. Join us upstairs on the 'Community Corner' between 11am - 2pm and get creative in our fairy door make & take workshop, decorate a fairy door, sprinkle a little magic dust and enter the fairy realm Put on your fairy wings & grab your wand and enjoy story time sessions at 12 & 1pm. Parental supervision is required at all times. No booking required.
French Week – Cinema
Leigh Spinners Mill Park Lane, Leigh, Wigan, United KingdomWe are happy to celebrate French culture and Wigan’s twin town, Angers between 5th and 13th April 2024. A programme of exciting events for everyone is waiting for you Cinema: Intouchables: 5th April – 7.30pm This film is spoken in French language with English subtitles. at Leigh Film Factory located in Leigh Spinners Mill
Corvus & The Morning Star | Pray for Mojo | Kubrick Stare | Skint
The Boulevard 17A Wallgate, Wigan, United KingdomWigan's Psychedelic Rock band Corvus & The Morning Star return to their hometown for another headline set joined by Warrington band Pray For Mojo and local bands Kubrick Stare & Skint. Advance Tickets: £7.00 (excludes fees) | OTD: £9.00 skiddle.com/e/38065303
French Week – Pétanque tournament
Leyland Park FoLP Park Road, Hindley, United KingdomWe are happy to celebrate French culture and Wigan’s twin town, Angers between 5th and 13th April 2024. A programme of exciting events for everyone is waiting for you. Pétanque tournament at Hindley Leyland Park is free for adults aged 16+. Booking is required. 6th April - 10.30am to 12pm 8th April – 1pm to 2.30pm 12th April – 1pm to 2.30pm
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 they 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 […]
French Week – Art Activities
The Turnpike Civic Square, Leigh, United KingdomWe are happy to celebrate French culture and Wigan’s twin town, Angers between 5th and 13th April 2024. A programme of exciting events for everyone is waiting for you Art activities for children: 10th April at the Turnpike Gallery – Free – Kids aged 7+ – booking required: Dots art & pixel fun workshop: 10am-12.30pm Drolleries - medieval monsters: collage and mono print workshop with artist Anna FC Smith – 2-4pm
French Week – Wine & Cheese tasting
The Turnpike Civic Square, Leigh, United KingdomWe are happy to celebrate French culture and Wigan’s twin town, Angers between 5th and 13th April 2024. A programme of exciting events for everyone is waiting for you. Wine & Cheese tasting: 10th April – 6pm – £12 – Turnpike Gallery, WN7 1EB – ATA event – booking required: email ata.wigan@gmail.com or phone 07824508516.
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 […]
QSOE & Friends Charity Concert
Standish Social Club Smalley St, Standish, WiganQSOE and friends returns with a fantastic lineup! You won't want to miss this charity evening Quaintest Show on Earth ( Full band with guests) Pelican Babies acoustic duo performing mainly original material encompassing folk/pop/blues. You really need to hear their amazing harmonies and watch out for that didgeridoo! Dots are Nicki & Les, a dynamic electronic duo from Greater Manchester. Together they serve up a crazy cocktail of synth pop and early blues, mixing the sounds of Kraftwerk with […]
Spring Family Fun Day
Greenslate Community Farm Greenslate Lodge, Greenslate Road, Billinge, Wigan, United KingdomIt looks to be an amazing day planned at the farm, with so many amazing stall holders, from home crafters and artisans, to bakers and foodies! Come and join us on Sunday 14th April as we celebrate Spring at Greenslate Farm!
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 they 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 […]
Sheila’s Island
Wigan Little Theatre 44 Crompton St, Wigan, United KingdomBonfire night 2019 and Sheila, Denise, Julie, and Fay are Team C in Pennine Mineral Water Ltd.’s annual outward bound team-building weekend. Somehow, Marketing Manager Sheila has been nominated team leader, and has unwittingly stranded her team on an island in the Lake District. A sparkling, sharp-witted comedy. Please see WLT for the performance time on each day. £13.00 full, £11.00 for under-16s and over-60s (if ordering online, then plus booking fee of £1.01 or £0.85)
Sheila’s Island
Wigan Little Theatre 44 Crompton St, Wigan, United KingdomBonfire night 2019 and Sheila, Denise, Julie, and Fay are Team C in Pennine Mineral Water Ltd.’s annual outward bound team-building weekend. Somehow, Marketing Manager Sheila has been nominated team leader, and has unwittingly stranded her team on an island in the Lake District. A sparkling, sharp-witted comedy. Please see WLT for the performance time on each day. £13.00 full, £11.00 for under-16s and over-60s (if ordering online, then plus booking fee of £1.01 or £0.85)
Sheila’s Island
Wigan Little Theatre 44 Crompton St, Wigan, United KingdomBonfire night 2019 and Sheila, Denise, Julie, and Fay are Team C in Pennine Mineral Water Ltd.’s annual outward bound team-building weekend. Somehow, Marketing Manager Sheila has been nominated team leader, and has unwittingly stranded her team on an island in the Lake District. A sparkling, sharp-witted comedy. Please see WLT for the performance time on each day. £13.00 full, £11.00 for under-16s and over-60s (if ordering online, then plus booking fee of £1.01 or £0.85)
Sheila’s Island
Wigan Little Theatre 44 Crompton St, Wigan, United KingdomBonfire night 2019 and Sheila, Denise, Julie, and Fay are Team C in Pennine Mineral Water Ltd.’s annual outward bound team-building weekend. Somehow, Marketing Manager Sheila has been nominated team leader, and has unwittingly stranded her team on an island in the Lake District. A sparkling, sharp-witted comedy. Please see WLT for the performance time on each day. £13.00 full, £11.00 for under-16s and over-60s (if ordering online, then plus booking fee of £1.01 or £0.85)
Sheila’s Island
Wigan Little Theatre 44 Crompton St, Wigan, United KingdomBonfire night 2019 and Sheila, Denise, Julie, and Fay are Team C in Pennine Mineral Water Ltd.’s annual outward bound team-building weekend. Somehow, Marketing Manager Sheila has been nominated team leader, and has unwittingly stranded her team on an island in the Lake District. A sparkling, sharp-witted comedy. Please see WLT for the performance time on each day. £13.00 full, £11.00 for under-16s and over-60s (if ordering online, then plus booking fee of £1.01 or £0.85)
Sheila’s Island
Wigan Little Theatre 44 Crompton St, Wigan, United KingdomBonfire night 2019 and Sheila, Denise, Julie, and Fay are Team C in Pennine Mineral Water Ltd.’s annual outward bound team-building weekend. Somehow, Marketing Manager Sheila has been nominated team leader, and has unwittingly stranded her team on an island in the Lake District. A sparkling, sharp-witted comedy. Please see WLT for the performance time on each day. £13.00 full, £11.00 for under-16s and over-60s (if ordering online, then plus booking fee of £1.01 or £0.85)
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 they 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 […]