Meet the Author: Margaret Lambert
The author behind The Rufford Rose discusses her volunteer conservation work at Rufford Old Hall and her novel, which combines mystery, romance and plenty of history. Free, but booking required at the library or on Eventbrite.
Ormskirk Exhibition
Ormskirk Bygone Times bring the town’s past to life with historical photographs and artefacts – feel free to bring along your own on the day to be archived. For further info, call Chris on 07734 305222.
Meet the Author: Dean Fraser
The Quantum Poet performs readings from his celebrated 247 Poems Tour, followed by a Q&A session and book signing. Free entry.
Evening with Robin Sieger
Author and motivational speaker Robin Sieger talks golf, shares vital tips to perform better on the course, and advice on how to quiet the mind. Tickets £26 including food or £16 for juniors.
Lancashire’s Wild Places
Lancashire Wildlife Trust present their latest talk from John Lamb, a fascinating insight into the wildest places in Lancashire and its flora & fauna. Tickets £4 for adults, £2 for children or £3 for Friends of Mere Sands Wood.
Evening with Paul Mason
Leigh-born political journalist, author, filmmaker and economist Paul Mason supports the Wigan Heritage & Mining Monument with an informative talk and Q&A, with musical entertainment and supper. Tickets £12 from 01942 244309, 07964 122114 or 07810 316248.
Evening with Mark Lawrenson
Former Liverpool, Preston & Republic of Ireland star and BBC pundit Mark “Lawro” Lawrenson hosts an evening of chatter along with comedian Jed Stone. An auction and raffle will also be hosted. Tickets £45 including 5-course meal, smart dress code applies. Call 07793 032523 or 07989 401771 or email info@crostonsportsclub.co.uk for tickets.
Rugby Legends Evening
An evening with Great British rugby stars Andy Gregory and Paul Sculthorpe, plus special guest Chris Joynt in support of Wigan Youth Zone. There’ll also be a sports memorabilia auction, a raffle and hotpot supper. Tickets £29.50, available on Eventbrite.
A Dialect-able Talk
Researcher and expert speaker Sid Calderbank will help you discover your Lancashire heritage through dialect at this exciting talk. Free entry.
Meet the Author: Christopher Ryley
Lathom-born author Christopher Ryley discusses his first poetry book ‘A Forest and Other Poems’, which combines love, loss and nature. Ask any questions you have and find out more about the book!