Standish Stories from the Past
Stan Aspinall tells three stories of Standish’s past – each with a twist to make you think. Refreshments available.
All Write Up North
A free networking and workshop event for aspiring authors, illustrators, photographers and cover artists! Lunch and refreshments provided – book your place on library.transformation@wigan.gov.uk
Kamchatka and the Ring of Fire
Audio-visual presentation by Colin and Rhona Balls. A journey to the far east of Russia to an area known as the Ring of Fire. Volcanic activity here has built a unique and amazing landscape, with perfect conditions created for the sheer abundance of seabirds and cetaceans found in the region. Tickets £8.00 (including refreshments), available...
Mental Health Market
Improve your mental wellbeing Wigan and Leigh Community Therapies Hub are hosting a Marketplace of Mental Health Support. Come and find out about the fantastic range of services, groups and support available in your local area! You’ll find local health, education, activity, carer, voluntary and charity services and groups. All welcome! For more information contact:...
Drive-In Cinema
See Pretty Woman like you’ve never seen it before – in the grounds of Haigh Woodland Park! What better way to spend Valentine’s Day? There’ll also be plenty of music, food, quizzes and giveaways, plus a free session of adventure golf. Tickets £30 per car at www.boxoffice.wlct.org
Harry Potter Triwizard Challenge
Come down to Parbold Library for some Wizardry Fun suitable for ages 5 - 10. To avoid disappointment booking is essential.
Spinners Mill Ghost Hunt
Join Paranormal Places UK on a ghost hunting event at Leigh Spinners Mill in company with Frank Humphries, presenter and producer of Paranormal Minds TV as we step into the ghostly world of Leigh Spinners Mill.
Free February Family Half Term Fun
Spinning Gate Shopping Centre Ellesmere Street, LeighFree Family February Half Term Fun at Spinning Gate Shopping Centre, Leigh From Monday 17 February – Friday 21 February, 11am – 3m daily, free children's craft workshops Visit https://www.spinninggate.co.uk/february-half-term-free-family-fun/ for further information
Tabletop Sale
St Wilfrid's Church Rectory Lane, Standish, WiganGrab a bargain with the Social Committee of St. Wilfrid’s, or shift some pre-loved items! Tables cost £7 and can be booked on 01257 422538. Refreshments available throughout.
TV Trance Mission
Enjoy an 80s-themed comedy musical presented by the Willpower Youth Theatre! Tickets £7 per adult or £6 concessions, bookable on 01942 745082.