LAL: Make the Most of Your Tablet
This course will help you to understand the layout of the tablet you are using, how it works, how to maintain it and how to download apps to customise it to suit your life. What you will need to bring: your tablet if you have one, but we also have tablets you can try if...
Ocean Plastics Talk
Chris Glaze presents a talk on the damage caused by ocean plastics and how they harm marine life and coastal habitats. Entry £4 or £2 for children.
Jack the Ripper: The Real Story
Retired murder squad detective Trevor Marriott delves into the real truth behind the Jack the Ripper murders. Tickets £12 on 01704 533333.
Family History for Beginners
In this 6 week course, you will learn how to research your family history and trace your ancestors using websites and other genealogy resources. The course is for beginners or students with some previous experience. You will learn about the process of tracing your family history, the various sources of information and how to access...
Family History for Beginners
In this 6 week course, you will learn how to research your family history and trace your ancestors using websites and other genealogy resources. The course is for beginners or students with some previous experience and who need time each week to dedicate to research and recording family history. This event is free to all...
Meet the Author: Veronica Gibbs
RSPCA worker and children’s author Veronica Gibbs presents her story ‘Tibbs Meets the Witch of Witchety Woods’. She’ll read extracts from the book and host a Q&A, followed by a craft activity. Free entry, but booking necessary at the venue.
Famous People of Chorley Talk
Local historian Ian Bagshaw delivers a talk about famous people from Chorley who you might not have heard of! Free entry.
Authors Evening
Join local authors, including Carol Fenlon, in the celebration of Skelmersdale Writers. We are delighted to welcome all to enjoy this company in an informal setting. Friends of Skelmersdale Library will be providing refreshments throughout the evening; come and join us for a hot drink while listening to some breath taking writing and conversation. All...
Transport History Talk
Local historian John Quirk presents a talk about the history of local transport. Free, booking required on 01704 874177.
Business Expo Wigan
Launch Events NW are pleased to announce the introduction of a brand new event to their business expo portfolio, in partnership with the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce, Business Expo Wigan, provides businesses from Wigan and the surrounding area’s a chance to showcase their business and will take place on Wednesday 13th November 2019 at...