BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Wigan Events Guide - ECPv6.3.5//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Wigan Events Guide X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Wigan Events Guide REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20230326T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20231029T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230503T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230503T110000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125315 CREATED:20230324T114752Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T142300Z UID:10004769-1683108000-1683111600@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:Mini Makers DESCRIPTION:Mini Makers is our weekly session for under 5s to get creative and play! \nEach 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. \nMini Makers is also an opportunity for children to develop social skills\, whilst making and playing with other similarly aged children. For parents and guardians\, it’s a chance to grab a brew and socialise with other parents in a fun and engaging space. \n\n \n Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n  URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/mini-makers/2023-05-03/ LOCATION:The Old Courts\, Crawford Street\, Wigan\, WN1 1NG\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art & Culture & History,Family ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/mini-makers-min.jpg GEO:53.545664;-2.6340963 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Old Courts Crawford Street Wigan WN1 1NG United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Crawford Street:geo:-2.6340963,53.545664 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230503T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230503T160000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125315 CREATED:20230126T140007Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230726T132428Z UID:10004425-1683108000-1683129600@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor DESCRIPTION:An exciting new FREE exhibition that celebrates music and entertainment from across the borough opens at the Museum of Wigan Life. \nWe 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. \nFrom 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 objects and hear music from Wigan Casino\, jazz\, community groups\, local bands\, and much more. \nThis hands-on\, family-friendly exhibition has something for everyone\, and memories will come flooding back. You’re guaranteed to dance! \n  \nMuseum of Wigan Life\n28 Jan 2023 – Jan 2024\n10am – 4pm\, Tues – Sat\nFree\, drop in URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/make-some-noise-from-stage-door-to-dance-floor/2023-05-03/ LOCATION:Museum of Wigan Life\, Library Street\, Wigan\, Library Street\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art & Culture & History,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Make-some-noise.jpg GEO:53.5451911;-2.6308736 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Museum of Wigan Life Library Street Wigan Library Street United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Library Street:geo:-2.6308736,53.5451911 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230504T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230504T160000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125315 CREATED:20230324T113203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230726T133815Z UID:10004586-1683194400-1683216000@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:Climate. Emergency. Hope DESCRIPTION:The Turnpike Gallery is presenting an exciting new exhibition exploring some of the urgent issues around the climate emergency. It includes a range of artwork by local\, national and international artists\, curated by a team of young people. \nOur Young Curators have been meeting since October 2022\, facilitated by creative practitioner\, Liz Postlethwaite. Arising from discussions\, presentations and gallery visits\, the exhibition aims to share young people’s voices through the work of artists. Included in the exhibition are video\, photography\, textiles\, banners\, sculpture\, text\, alongside a programme of events and activities. Artists include: Rebecca Chesney\, Robyn Woolston\, Gregory Herbert\, David Maisel\, Klaus Thymann\, Nerissa Cargill Thompson\, Amy Twigger Holroyd\, Chitra Merchant\, Helen Bendon\, Richard Shilling\, Maya Chowdhry\, Sophy King\, Jane Lawson\, Brigitte Jurack\, Carolyn Morton. \nCentral to the project is the contribution young people have made in choosing and interpreting artworks which communicate the imminent threat of climate change but also propose solutions. \nThere will be a programme of events and activities for adults\, children\, families and schools during the exhibition. More details to follow soon. URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/climate-emergency-hope/2023-05-04/ LOCATION:The Turnpike\, Civic Square\, Leigh\, WN7 1EB\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art & Culture & History,Family,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/the-turnpike.jpg GEO:53.4977549;-2.5200285 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Turnpike Civic Square Leigh WN7 1EB United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Civic Square:geo:-2.5200285,53.4977549 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230505T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230505T160000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125315 CREATED:20230324T113203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230726T133815Z UID:10004587-1683280800-1683302400@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:Climate. Emergency. Hope DESCRIPTION:The Turnpike Gallery is presenting an exciting new exhibition exploring some of the urgent issues around the climate emergency. It includes a range of artwork by local\, national and international artists\, curated by a team of young people. \nOur Young Curators have been meeting since October 2022\, facilitated by creative practitioner\, Liz Postlethwaite. Arising from discussions\, presentations and gallery visits\, the exhibition aims to share young people’s voices through the work of artists. Included in the exhibition are video\, photography\, textiles\, banners\, sculpture\, text\, alongside a programme of events and activities. Artists include: Rebecca Chesney\, Robyn Woolston\, Gregory Herbert\, David Maisel\, Klaus Thymann\, Nerissa Cargill Thompson\, Amy Twigger Holroyd\, Chitra Merchant\, Helen Bendon\, Richard Shilling\, Maya Chowdhry\, Sophy King\, Jane Lawson\, Brigitte Jurack\, Carolyn Morton. \nCentral to the project is the contribution young people have made in choosing and interpreting artworks which communicate the imminent threat of climate change but also propose solutions. \nThere will be a programme of events and activities for adults\, children\, families and schools during the exhibition. More details to follow soon. URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/climate-emergency-hope/2023-05-05/ LOCATION:The Turnpike\, Civic Square\, Leigh\, WN7 1EB\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art & Culture & History,Family,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/the-turnpike.jpg GEO:53.4977549;-2.5200285 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Turnpike Civic Square Leigh WN7 1EB United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Civic Square:geo:-2.5200285,53.4977549 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230506T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230506T160000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125315 CREATED:20230126T140007Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230726T132428Z UID:10004426-1683367200-1683388800@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor DESCRIPTION:An exciting new FREE exhibition that celebrates music and entertainment from across the borough opens at the Museum of Wigan Life. \nWe 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. \nFrom 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 objects and hear music from Wigan Casino\, jazz\, community groups\, local bands\, and much more. \nThis hands-on\, family-friendly exhibition has something for everyone\, and memories will come flooding back. You’re guaranteed to dance! \n  \nMuseum of Wigan Life\n28 Jan 2023 – Jan 2024\n10am – 4pm\, Tues – Sat\nFree\, drop in URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/make-some-noise-from-stage-door-to-dance-floor/2023-05-06/ LOCATION:Museum of Wigan Life\, Library Street\, Wigan\, Library Street\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art & Culture & History,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Make-some-noise.jpg GEO:53.5451911;-2.6308736 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Museum of Wigan Life Library Street Wigan Library Street United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Library Street:geo:-2.6308736,53.5451911 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230506T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230506T160000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125316 CREATED:20230324T113203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230726T133815Z UID:10004588-1683367200-1683388800@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:Climate. Emergency. Hope DESCRIPTION:The Turnpike Gallery is presenting an exciting new exhibition exploring some of the urgent issues around the climate emergency. It includes a range of artwork by local\, national and international artists\, curated by a team of young people. \nOur Young Curators have been meeting since October 2022\, facilitated by creative practitioner\, Liz Postlethwaite. Arising from discussions\, presentations and gallery visits\, the exhibition aims to share young people’s voices through the work of artists. Included in the exhibition are video\, photography\, textiles\, banners\, sculpture\, text\, alongside a programme of events and activities. Artists include: Rebecca Chesney\, Robyn Woolston\, Gregory Herbert\, David Maisel\, Klaus Thymann\, Nerissa Cargill Thompson\, Amy Twigger Holroyd\, Chitra Merchant\, Helen Bendon\, Richard Shilling\, Maya Chowdhry\, Sophy King\, Jane Lawson\, Brigitte Jurack\, Carolyn Morton. \nCentral to the project is the contribution young people have made in choosing and interpreting artworks which communicate the imminent threat of climate change but also propose solutions. \nThere will be a programme of events and activities for adults\, children\, families and schools during the exhibition. More details to follow soon. URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/climate-emergency-hope/2023-05-06/ LOCATION:The Turnpike\, Civic Square\, Leigh\, WN7 1EB\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art & Culture & History,Family,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/the-turnpike.jpg GEO:53.4977549;-2.5200285 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Turnpike Civic Square Leigh WN7 1EB United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Civic Square:geo:-2.5200285,53.4977549 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230507T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230507T140000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125316 CREATED:20230324T130335Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230324T130335Z UID:10004807-1683453600-1683468000@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:Scarecrow Competition DESCRIPTION:Build a Coronation Scarecrow Competition on Sunday 7 May and Monday 8 May 2023 in The Walled Kitchen Garden \nA fun family and group activity. \nBuild kit (Frame\, straw and some clothes) provided.\nBring your own old clothes and embellishments.\nGenerous Prizes \n* 6 persons per family or group. \nBuild slots of 90mins from 10:00am \n£12 per group including the booking fee \nLook out for further details and booking details on Haigh Woodland Park Facebook URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/scarecrow-competition/2023-05-07/ LOCATION:Haigh Woodland Park\, School Lane\, Wigan\, WN2 1PE\, United Kingdom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Scarecrow-Competition.jpg GEO:53.5746149;-2.6112051 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Haigh Woodland Park School Lane Wigan WN2 1PE United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=School Lane:geo:-2.6112051,53.5746149 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230507T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230507T160000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125316 CREATED:20230324T133228Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230324T133228Z UID:10004813-1683457200-1683475200@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:The Big Coronation Lunch DESCRIPTION:Make the most of the bank holiday weekend and head to Leigh Town Hall to enjoy an afternoon of fun and feasting. \nThere will be local talent\, crafts\, funfair rides and much more. Bring your own picnic (alcohol will not be permitted on site) or tuck into the traditional foodie treats on offer. \nSuitable for all ages. URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/the-big-coronation-lunch/ LOCATION:Leigh Town Hall\, Market Street\, Leigh\, Wigan\, WN7 1DY\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Live Music & Gigs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/coronation.jpg GEO:53.4971201;-2.5188862 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Leigh Town Hall Market Street Leigh Wigan WN7 1DY United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Market Street:geo:-2.5188862,53.4971201 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230508T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230508T140000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125316 CREATED:20230324T130335Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230324T130335Z UID:10004808-1683540000-1683554400@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:Scarecrow Competition DESCRIPTION:Build a Coronation Scarecrow Competition on Sunday 7 May and Monday 8 May 2023 in The Walled Kitchen Garden \nA fun family and group activity. \nBuild kit (Frame\, straw and some clothes) provided.\nBring your own old clothes and embellishments.\nGenerous Prizes \n* 6 persons per family or group. \nBuild slots of 90mins from 10:00am \n£12 per group including the booking fee \nLook out for further details and booking details on Haigh Woodland Park Facebook URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/scarecrow-competition/2023-05-08/ LOCATION:Haigh Woodland Park\, School Lane\, Wigan\, WN2 1PE\, United Kingdom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Scarecrow-Competition.jpg GEO:53.5746149;-2.6112051 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Haigh Woodland Park School Lane Wigan WN2 1PE United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=School Lane:geo:-2.6112051,53.5746149 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230508T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230508T160000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125316 CREATED:20230324T133507Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230324T133507Z UID:10004814-1683543600-1683561600@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:The Mayor's Coronation Party in the Park DESCRIPTION:Join The Mayor of Wigan Borough for our Coronation Party in the Park! \nBoasting a range of family entertainment\, games\, fun fair rides\, food stalls and much more\, it’s an opportunity to gather with your loved ones and celebrate a historical day in the lovely setting of Mesnes park. URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/the-mayors-coronation-party-in-the-park/ LOCATION:Mesnes Park\, Mesnes Park Terrace\, Wigan\, WN1 1TU\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/coronation.jpg GEO:53.5505799;-2.6338441 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Mesnes Park Mesnes Park Terrace Wigan WN1 1TU United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Mesnes Park Terrace:geo:-2.6338441,53.5505799 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230510T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230510T110000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125316 CREATED:20230324T114752Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T142300Z UID:10004770-1683712800-1683716400@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:Mini Makers DESCRIPTION:Mini Makers is our weekly session for under 5s to get creative and play! \nEach 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. \nMini Makers is also an opportunity for children to develop social skills\, whilst making and playing with other similarly aged children. For parents and guardians\, it’s a chance to grab a brew and socialise with other parents in a fun and engaging space. \n\n \n Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n  URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/mini-makers/2023-05-10/ LOCATION:The Old Courts\, Crawford Street\, Wigan\, WN1 1NG\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art & Culture & History,Family ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/mini-makers-min.jpg GEO:53.545664;-2.6340963 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Old Courts Crawford Street Wigan WN1 1NG United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Crawford Street:geo:-2.6340963,53.545664 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230510T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230510T160000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125316 CREATED:20230126T140007Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230726T132428Z UID:10004427-1683712800-1683734400@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor DESCRIPTION:An exciting new FREE exhibition that celebrates music and entertainment from across the borough opens at the Museum of Wigan Life. \nWe 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. \nFrom 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 objects and hear music from Wigan Casino\, jazz\, community groups\, local bands\, and much more. \nThis hands-on\, family-friendly exhibition has something for everyone\, and memories will come flooding back. You’re guaranteed to dance! \n  \nMuseum of Wigan Life\n28 Jan 2023 – Jan 2024\n10am – 4pm\, Tues – Sat\nFree\, drop in URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/make-some-noise-from-stage-door-to-dance-floor/2023-05-10/ LOCATION:Museum of Wigan Life\, Library Street\, Wigan\, Library Street\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art & Culture & History,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Make-some-noise.jpg GEO:53.5451911;-2.6308736 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Museum of Wigan Life Library Street Wigan Library Street United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Library Street:geo:-2.6308736,53.5451911 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230511T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230511T160000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125316 CREATED:20230324T113203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230726T133815Z UID:10004589-1683799200-1683820800@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:Climate. Emergency. Hope DESCRIPTION:The Turnpike Gallery is presenting an exciting new exhibition exploring some of the urgent issues around the climate emergency. It includes a range of artwork by local\, national and international artists\, curated by a team of young people. \nOur Young Curators have been meeting since October 2022\, facilitated by creative practitioner\, Liz Postlethwaite. Arising from discussions\, presentations and gallery visits\, the exhibition aims to share young people’s voices through the work of artists. Included in the exhibition are video\, photography\, textiles\, banners\, sculpture\, text\, alongside a programme of events and activities. Artists include: Rebecca Chesney\, Robyn Woolston\, Gregory Herbert\, David Maisel\, Klaus Thymann\, Nerissa Cargill Thompson\, Amy Twigger Holroyd\, Chitra Merchant\, Helen Bendon\, Richard Shilling\, Maya Chowdhry\, Sophy King\, Jane Lawson\, Brigitte Jurack\, Carolyn Morton. \nCentral to the project is the contribution young people have made in choosing and interpreting artworks which communicate the imminent threat of climate change but also propose solutions. \nThere will be a programme of events and activities for adults\, children\, families and schools during the exhibition. More details to follow soon. URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/climate-emergency-hope/2023-05-11/ LOCATION:The Turnpike\, Civic Square\, Leigh\, WN7 1EB\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art & Culture & History,Family,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/the-turnpike.jpg GEO:53.4977549;-2.5200285 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Turnpike Civic Square Leigh WN7 1EB United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Civic Square:geo:-2.5200285,53.4977549 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230511T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230511T213000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125316 CREATED:20230117T154924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230117T154938Z UID:10004376-1683833400-1683840600@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:Open Mic Poetry DESCRIPTION:Write Out Load Open Mic Poetry is back!\nThere is always a diverse selection of poetry on offer which makes for a great night of entertainment so join us at 7:30pm for an 8pm start!\nYou’re very welcome to join us whether you wish to read or just enjoy listening to the work of others.\n\n \n Facebook event URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/open-mic-poetry-2/2023-05-11/ LOCATION:The Old Courts\, Crawford Street\, Wigan\, WN1 1NG\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Spoken / Written Word ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/open-mic-poetry.jpg GEO:53.545664;-2.6340963 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Old Courts Crawford Street Wigan WN1 1NG United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Crawford Street:geo:-2.6340963,53.545664 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230512T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230512T160000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125316 CREATED:20230324T113203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230726T133815Z UID:10004590-1683885600-1683907200@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:Climate. Emergency. Hope DESCRIPTION:The Turnpike Gallery is presenting an exciting new exhibition exploring some of the urgent issues around the climate emergency. It includes a range of artwork by local\, national and international artists\, curated by a team of young people. \nOur Young Curators have been meeting since October 2022\, facilitated by creative practitioner\, Liz Postlethwaite. Arising from discussions\, presentations and gallery visits\, the exhibition aims to share young people’s voices through the work of artists. Included in the exhibition are video\, photography\, textiles\, banners\, sculpture\, text\, alongside a programme of events and activities. Artists include: Rebecca Chesney\, Robyn Woolston\, Gregory Herbert\, David Maisel\, Klaus Thymann\, Nerissa Cargill Thompson\, Amy Twigger Holroyd\, Chitra Merchant\, Helen Bendon\, Richard Shilling\, Maya Chowdhry\, Sophy King\, Jane Lawson\, Brigitte Jurack\, Carolyn Morton. \nCentral to the project is the contribution young people have made in choosing and interpreting artworks which communicate the imminent threat of climate change but also propose solutions. \nThere will be a programme of events and activities for adults\, children\, families and schools during the exhibition. More details to follow soon. URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/climate-emergency-hope/2023-05-12/ LOCATION:The Turnpike\, Civic Square\, Leigh\, WN7 1EB\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art & Culture & History,Family,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/the-turnpike.jpg GEO:53.4977549;-2.5200285 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Turnpike Civic Square Leigh WN7 1EB United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Civic Square:geo:-2.5200285,53.4977549 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230512T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230512T220000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125316 CREATED:20230317T165326Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230511T135228Z UID:10004536-1683919800-1683928800@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:Rob Jones DESCRIPTION:We welcome you to enjoy free live music\, every Friday & Saturday in the Bailiff Bar. Grab a drink and bask in the great ambience of our local artists. \nLocal singer-songwriter Rob Jones returns to the Bailiff Bar. He’ll be playing a fine selection of rock and Indie belters… with a few of his own original tracks thrown in for good measure too.  \nRob’s upbeat and energetic style of performance covers music from across the decades from old favourites through to new classics\, all delivered with his fantastic\, powerful vocals.  URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/rob-jones-2/ LOCATION:The Old Courts\, Crawford Street\, Wigan\, WN1 1NG\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music & Gigs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Baliff-Bar.jpg GEO:53.545664;-2.6340963 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Old Courts Crawford Street Wigan WN1 1NG United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Crawford Street:geo:-2.6340963,53.545664 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230512T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230512T223000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125316 CREATED:20230511T150703Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230511T150703Z UID:10005248-1683919800-1683930600@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:The Sedition/Shrouded/Kained/Super DESCRIPTION:A mix of alsorts for this one\, introducing 2 new bands to us and one it’ll be their debut gig.\nA band that have really impressed in the short time of being on the scene is The Sedition who are a very talented young band. Influenced by classic rock/hard rock but have a modern sound.\nNext up is a band\, you may recognise/remember them as Rivver. Well\, they’ve taken on a more heavier sound and this’ll be their debut gig as Shrouded.\nWe welcome back St Helens lads Kained\, who always bring the party and invite you all to it with their mix of indie/punk vibes.\nMaking their SFTS debut are Super\, these lads are very new to the gigging circuit but have some very catchy songs.\nDoors 7.30\n\n \n Tickets URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/the-sedition-shrouded-kained-super/ LOCATION:The Boulevard\, 17A Wallgate\, Wigan\, WN1 1LD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music & Gigs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/The-Sedition.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Sounds From The Street":MAILTO:soundsfromthestreet@yahoo.com GEO:53.5453535;-2.6321352 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Boulevard 17A Wallgate Wigan WN1 1LD United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=17A Wallgate:geo:-2.6321352,53.5453535 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230513T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230513T170000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125316 CREATED:20230511T144842Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230511T144842Z UID:10005246-1683964800-1683997200@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:Mad Dog P.R. Promotions' Legacy: Are You Experienced? - Europe's No.1 tribute to Jimi Hendrix DESCRIPTION:Are You Experienced? – Europe’s No.1 tribute to Jimi Hendrix\nTickets: £10.00 plus booking fee\nskiddle.com/e/36294072\n\n\n \n Tickets URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/mad-dog-p-r-promotions-legacy-are-you-experienced-europes-no-1-tribute-to-jimi-hendrix/ LOCATION:The Boulevard\, 17A Wallgate\, Wigan\, WN1 1LD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music & Gigs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/experienced.jpg GEO:53.5453535;-2.6321352 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Boulevard 17A Wallgate Wigan WN1 1LD United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=17A Wallgate:geo:-2.6321352,53.5453535 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230513T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230513T160000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125316 CREATED:20230126T140007Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230726T132428Z UID:10004428-1683972000-1683993600@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor DESCRIPTION:An exciting new FREE exhibition that celebrates music and entertainment from across the borough opens at the Museum of Wigan Life. \nWe 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. \nFrom 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 objects and hear music from Wigan Casino\, jazz\, community groups\, local bands\, and much more. \nThis hands-on\, family-friendly exhibition has something for everyone\, and memories will come flooding back. You’re guaranteed to dance! \n  \nMuseum of Wigan Life\n28 Jan 2023 – Jan 2024\n10am – 4pm\, Tues – Sat\nFree\, drop in URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/make-some-noise-from-stage-door-to-dance-floor/2023-05-13/ LOCATION:Museum of Wigan Life\, Library Street\, Wigan\, Library Street\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art & Culture & History,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Make-some-noise.jpg GEO:53.5451911;-2.6308736 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Museum of Wigan Life Library Street Wigan Library Street United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Library Street:geo:-2.6308736,53.5451911 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230513T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230513T160000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125316 CREATED:20230324T113203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230726T133815Z UID:10004591-1683972000-1683993600@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:Climate. Emergency. Hope DESCRIPTION:The Turnpike Gallery is presenting an exciting new exhibition exploring some of the urgent issues around the climate emergency. It includes a range of artwork by local\, national and international artists\, curated by a team of young people. \nOur Young Curators have been meeting since October 2022\, facilitated by creative practitioner\, Liz Postlethwaite. Arising from discussions\, presentations and gallery visits\, the exhibition aims to share young people’s voices through the work of artists. Included in the exhibition are video\, photography\, textiles\, banners\, sculpture\, text\, alongside a programme of events and activities. Artists include: Rebecca Chesney\, Robyn Woolston\, Gregory Herbert\, David Maisel\, Klaus Thymann\, Nerissa Cargill Thompson\, Amy Twigger Holroyd\, Chitra Merchant\, Helen Bendon\, Richard Shilling\, Maya Chowdhry\, Sophy King\, Jane Lawson\, Brigitte Jurack\, Carolyn Morton. \nCentral to the project is the contribution young people have made in choosing and interpreting artworks which communicate the imminent threat of climate change but also propose solutions. \nThere will be a programme of events and activities for adults\, children\, families and schools during the exhibition. More details to follow soon. URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/climate-emergency-hope/2023-05-13/ LOCATION:The Turnpike\, Civic Square\, Leigh\, WN7 1EB\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art & Culture & History,Family,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/the-turnpike.jpg GEO:53.4977549;-2.5200285 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Turnpike Civic Square Leigh WN7 1EB United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Civic Square:geo:-2.5200285,53.4977549 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230513T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230513T150000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125316 CREATED:20230511T140035Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230511T140035Z UID:10005245-1683979200-1683990000@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:Community Party DESCRIPTION:Join us at St Anne’s Community Centre for a big community party! \nThere’ll be music\, food and fun for everyone\, and an opportunity to find out more about the Springfield Beech Hill Gidlow community group and who is involved. \nThere will be face painting and an arts and crafts table for kids and a space to play.\nAnd roving magician and balloon modelling \n\n \n Facebook event\n \n \n \n \n \n  \n  \n  URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/community-party/ LOCATION:St Anne’s Community Centre\, Beech Hill Avenue\, Beech Hill\, Wigan\, WN6 7TA CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/communty-party.jpg GEO:53.5585204;-2.6582523 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=St Anne’s Community Centre Beech Hill Avenue Beech Hill Wigan WN6 7TA;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Beech Hill Avenue\, Beech Hill:geo:-2.6582523,53.5585204 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230513T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230513T220000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125316 CREATED:20230511T135315Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230511T135603Z UID:10005244-1684006200-1684015200@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:John Anderton DESCRIPTION:We welcome you to enjoy free live music\, every Friday & Saturday in the Bailiff Bar. Grab a drink and bask in the great ambience of our local artists. \nAward-winning singer-songwriter\, John Anderton will take the stage! John’s style of music could be classed as modern folk/rock with an occasional touch of Americans thrown in for good measure! Expect unique musical storytelling this evening! \n  URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/john-anderton/ LOCATION:The Old Courts\, Crawford Street\, Wigan\, WN1 1NG\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music & Gigs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Baliff-Bar.jpg GEO:53.545664;-2.6340963 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Old Courts Crawford Street Wigan WN1 1NG United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Crawford Street:geo:-2.6340963,53.545664 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230517T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230517T110000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125316 CREATED:20230324T114752Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240311T142300Z UID:10004771-1684317600-1684321200@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:Mini Makers DESCRIPTION:Mini Makers is our weekly session for under 5s to get creative and play! \nEach 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. \nMini Makers is also an opportunity for children to develop social skills\, whilst making and playing with other similarly aged children. For parents and guardians\, it’s a chance to grab a brew and socialise with other parents in a fun and engaging space. \n\n \n Tickets\n \n \n \n \n \n  URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/mini-makers/2023-05-17/ LOCATION:The Old Courts\, Crawford Street\, Wigan\, WN1 1NG\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art & Culture & History,Family ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/mini-makers-min.jpg GEO:53.545664;-2.6340963 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Old Courts Crawford Street Wigan WN1 1NG United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Crawford Street:geo:-2.6340963,53.545664 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230517T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230517T160000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125316 CREATED:20230126T140007Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230726T132428Z UID:10004429-1684317600-1684339200@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:Make Some Noise – From Stage Door To Dance Floor DESCRIPTION:An exciting new FREE exhibition that celebrates music and entertainment from across the borough opens at the Museum of Wigan Life. \nWe 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. \nFrom 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 objects and hear music from Wigan Casino\, jazz\, community groups\, local bands\, and much more. \nThis hands-on\, family-friendly exhibition has something for everyone\, and memories will come flooding back. You’re guaranteed to dance! \n  \nMuseum of Wigan Life\n28 Jan 2023 – Jan 2024\n10am – 4pm\, Tues – Sat\nFree\, drop in URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/make-some-noise-from-stage-door-to-dance-floor/2023-05-17/ LOCATION:Museum of Wigan Life\, Library Street\, Wigan\, Library Street\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art & Culture & History,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Make-some-noise.jpg GEO:53.5451911;-2.6308736 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Museum of Wigan Life Library Street Wigan Library Street United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Library Street:geo:-2.6308736,53.5451911 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230518T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230518T160000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125316 CREATED:20230324T113203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230726T133815Z UID:10004592-1684404000-1684425600@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:Climate. Emergency. Hope DESCRIPTION:The Turnpike Gallery is presenting an exciting new exhibition exploring some of the urgent issues around the climate emergency. It includes a range of artwork by local\, national and international artists\, curated by a team of young people. \nOur Young Curators have been meeting since October 2022\, facilitated by creative practitioner\, Liz Postlethwaite. Arising from discussions\, presentations and gallery visits\, the exhibition aims to share young people’s voices through the work of artists. Included in the exhibition are video\, photography\, textiles\, banners\, sculpture\, text\, alongside a programme of events and activities. Artists include: Rebecca Chesney\, Robyn Woolston\, Gregory Herbert\, David Maisel\, Klaus Thymann\, Nerissa Cargill Thompson\, Amy Twigger Holroyd\, Chitra Merchant\, Helen Bendon\, Richard Shilling\, Maya Chowdhry\, Sophy King\, Jane Lawson\, Brigitte Jurack\, Carolyn Morton. \nCentral to the project is the contribution young people have made in choosing and interpreting artworks which communicate the imminent threat of climate change but also propose solutions. \nThere will be a programme of events and activities for adults\, children\, families and schools during the exhibition. More details to follow soon. URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/climate-emergency-hope/2023-05-18/ LOCATION:The Turnpike\, Civic Square\, Leigh\, WN7 1EB\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art & Culture & History,Family,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/the-turnpike.jpg GEO:53.4977549;-2.5200285 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Turnpike Civic Square Leigh WN7 1EB United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Civic Square:geo:-2.5200285,53.4977549 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230518T133000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230518T143000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125316 CREATED:20230511T155455Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230511T155455Z UID:10005256-1684416600-1684420200@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:Free wellbeing workshop with author Gemma Margerison DESCRIPTION:Join author\, Gemma Margerison\, for a free wellbeing workshop at Standish library. Gemma released her debut publication ‘Connected: The 12 Ways of Wellbeing for a Holistically Healthy Life’ in 2021. This is a cross between a self-help book and a wellbeing directory and draws on information\, advice\, and guidance from over 40 UK-based practitioners. \n  \nGemma will be using the framework she created for her book to take attendees through the 12 areas she believes impact our health and happiness\, and how to use it to increase wellbeing in our lives. \n  \nCopies of Connected will be available for sale at the event\, which is free to attend. For more information\, please contact Gemma on gemma@iamconnected.co.uk \n\n \n Register URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/free-wellbeing-workshop-with-author-gemma-margerison/ LOCATION:Standish Library\, Cross Street\, Standish\, Wigan\, WN6 0HQ\, United Kingdom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/wellbeing-workshop.jpg GEO:53.5861856;-2.6622974 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Standish Library Cross Street Standish Wigan WN6 0HQ United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Cross Street:geo:-2.6622974,53.5861856 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230518T160000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230518T173000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125316 CREATED:20230511T152713Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230511T152713Z UID:10005253-1684425600-1684431000@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:Pain Free Networking DESCRIPTION:Want to make new work connections\, but struck with fear at the thought of attending a networking event? \nIan Hayles is coming to the rescue this month with pain-free networking ✨ \nThis event is suitable for anyone looking to meet likeminded people so come to Bailiff Bar and give it a go! \n18th May | 4:00pm – 5:30pm \nFree entry with food & drink provided. \nPlenty of car parking options just a few minutes away. \n  URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/pain-free-networking/ LOCATION:The Old Courts\, Crawford Street\, Wigan\, WN1 1NG\, United Kingdom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/networking.jpg GEO:53.545664;-2.6340963 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Old Courts Crawford Street Wigan WN1 1NG United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Crawford Street:geo:-2.6340963,53.545664 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230519T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230519T160000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125316 CREATED:20230324T113203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230726T133815Z UID:10004593-1684490400-1684512000@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:Climate. Emergency. Hope DESCRIPTION:The Turnpike Gallery is presenting an exciting new exhibition exploring some of the urgent issues around the climate emergency. It includes a range of artwork by local\, national and international artists\, curated by a team of young people. \nOur Young Curators have been meeting since October 2022\, facilitated by creative practitioner\, Liz Postlethwaite. Arising from discussions\, presentations and gallery visits\, the exhibition aims to share young people’s voices through the work of artists. Included in the exhibition are video\, photography\, textiles\, banners\, sculpture\, text\, alongside a programme of events and activities. Artists include: Rebecca Chesney\, Robyn Woolston\, Gregory Herbert\, David Maisel\, Klaus Thymann\, Nerissa Cargill Thompson\, Amy Twigger Holroyd\, Chitra Merchant\, Helen Bendon\, Richard Shilling\, Maya Chowdhry\, Sophy King\, Jane Lawson\, Brigitte Jurack\, Carolyn Morton. \nCentral to the project is the contribution young people have made in choosing and interpreting artworks which communicate the imminent threat of climate change but also propose solutions. \nThere will be a programme of events and activities for adults\, children\, families and schools during the exhibition. More details to follow soon. URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/climate-emergency-hope/2023-05-19/ LOCATION:The Turnpike\, Civic Square\, Leigh\, WN7 1EB\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art & Culture & History,Family,Free ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/the-turnpike.jpg GEO:53.4977549;-2.5200285 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Turnpike Civic Square Leigh WN7 1EB United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Civic Square:geo:-2.5200285,53.4977549 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230519T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230519T220000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125316 CREATED:20230317T165433Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230511T135412Z UID:10004538-1684524600-1684533600@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:Andy Mack DESCRIPTION:We welcome you to enjoy free live music\, every Friday & Saturday in the Bailiff Bar. Grab a drink and bask in the great ambience of our local artists. \nANDY MACK – SOLO ACOUSTIC HUMAN JUKEBOX – ECLECTIC ECCENTRIC EXCELLENCE  \nAndy Mack Is a fantastic solo acoustic artist\, he brings a high energy with his human jukebox performances. Trending on TikTok for his #Andysrequests\, here to sing anything you like Andy will be sure to bring an eclectic\, eccentric excellence to the bailiff bar.   URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/andy-mack/ LOCATION:The Old Courts\, Crawford Street\, Wigan\, WN1 1NG\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music & Gigs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Baliff-Bar.jpg GEO:53.545664;-2.6340963 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Old Courts Crawford Street Wigan WN1 1NG United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Crawford Street:geo:-2.6340963,53.545664 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230519T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230519T223000 DTSTAMP:20240502T125316 CREATED:20230511T150235Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230511T153744Z UID:10005247-1684524600-1684535400@www.wiganeventsguide.com SUMMARY:Beyond Madness - a tribute to Madness & Ska DESCRIPTION:“They capture the essence of Madness. Musicians on the edge of anarchy.”\nA stylistically unique band from day one\, the members of Beyond Madness have been singing\, performing\, and playing in sync as if they’d been together their entire musical careers. Throughout the course of the band’s union\, they have won over the hearts of music lovers from all walks of life; performing at a variety of venues\, making loads of public appearances\, all the while recording new music\nEarly Bird Tickets: £10.00 | Advance Tickets: £14.00 (excludes fees)\nskiddle.com/e/36302884\nAge restriction: 18+\n\n \n Tickets URL:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/event/beyond-madness-a-tribute-to-madness-ska/ LOCATION:The Boulevard\, 17A Wallgate\, Wigan\, WN1 1LD\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Live Music & Gigs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.wiganeventsguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/beyond-madness.jpg GEO:53.5453535;-2.6321352 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Boulevard 17A Wallgate Wigan WN1 1LD United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=17A Wallgate:geo:-2.6321352,53.5453535 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR