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01/01/2010 - 31/12/2010
09:00 - 13:00
Saturday
Title: Penwortham Farmers' Market
Description: Farmers' Market organised and run by parishioners from St Mary's Church in Penwortham. Home grown or made products including meats, vegetables, cheeses, fish, olives and honey, cake and sweet pies, herbs, eggs, pickles and chutney, ice cream, fudge, black puddings, French bread, soaps and plants. ** Every 1st Saturday, 9am - 1pm**
Location: St Mary's Church Hall, Cop Lane, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire
Tel: 01772 743218
20/03/2010
10:30 - 12:30
Saturday
Title: Hurst Grange Park Ramble-3.5 miles
Description: Come for a walk from Hurst Grange Park through Preston junctino. No stiles but a few sets of steps and steep footpaths. Takes place on Saturday 20th March 2010 at 10:30 am. Please wear suitable footwear. Meeting point is at Hurst Grange car park on Hill Road. There is a fee of £1 per person. All are welcome and for any further details please contact 01772 625625.
Location: Hurst Grange Park, Hill Road, Penwortham, Lancashire
Tel: 01772 625625
21/03/2010
19:30 - 21:00
Sunday
Title: Concert with Lostock Hall Memorial Band
Description: Come along and join the Lostock Hall Memorial Band in a concert at the Conservative Club, Brownegde Road, Lostock Hall. Takes place on Sunday 21st March 2010 at 7:30pm. All proceeds will benefit St Catherines Hospice, Galloways Society for the Blind and the Local Girl Guide Movement. Booking is essential and there is a charge of £3.50 each. All are welcome and for any further details please contact 01772 625542.
Location: Conservative Club, Brownedge Road, Lostock Hall, Lancashire
Tel: 01772 625542
21/03/2010
13:00 - 15:00
Sunday
Title: Fun Family Cycle Ride
Description: Come along for a family fun cycle ride with a stop for refreshments at Avenham Park. The ride is mainly off road. Takes place on Sunday 21st March 2010 1pm. Meeting point is at Leigh Brow Junction, Carrwood Way, Walton-Le-Dale. Booking is essential. All are welcome. For any further details please contact 01772 625625
Location: Leigh Brow junction with Carwood Way, Walton-Le-Dale, Lancashire
Tel: 01772 625625
21/03/2010
10:00 - 17:00
Sunday
Title: Meccano Dinky & Hornby Exhibition
Description: Enjoy a visit to the Meccano Dinky and Hornby Exhibition on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st March 2010. For any further details please contact the museum.
Location: British Commercial Vehicle Museum, King Street, Leyland, Lancashire
Tel: 01772 451011
Fax: 01772 451015
28/03/2010
10:00 - 16:00
Sunday
Title: Farmers Market & Craft Fair
Description: Lancashires newest Farmers Market launches at the hall, combining a delicious display of the countys finest produce with amazing hand-made art and craft stalls. The day includes indoor and outdoor food and craft stalls as well as courtyard food displays. The Art Gallery will be open to view exhibitions and maybe you will buy a painting or piece of craft. West Wing antiques is a definate place to visit or dine on our seasonal menus at the restaurant - cafe. Plus the Samlesbury gift shop, featuring fabulous creative arts and crafts, distinctive gifts and local produce. The Farmers Market takes place every last Sunday in each month, 10 am - 4pm. Entry fee £1 for adults and children free.
Location: Samlesbury Hall, Preston New Road, Samlesbury, Lancashire
Tel: 01254 812010
28/03/2010
10:00 - 16:00
Sunday
Title: Samlesbury Hall Farmers Market & Craft Fair
Description: The last Sunday of every month, 10am - 4pm. SAMLESBURY HALL FARMER’S MARKET & CRAFT FAIR. Plus family entertainment, Henry VIII Tours and music. Lancashire’s newest Farmer’s Market at Samlesbury Hall, combining a delicious display of the county’s finest produce with amazing hand-made art and crafts. The market includes indoor and outdoor food and craft stalls, courtyard food displays, Art Gallery, antiques, seasonal menus at the restaurant-cafe. Plus the Samlesbury gift shop, featuring fabulous creative art and crafts, distinctive gifts and local produce. Experience a fantastic family day out... all in a stunning historic setting. Entry: £1 per adult, children FREE. (Includes entry to the Hall.)
Location: Samlesbury Hall, Preston New Road, Samlesbury, Preston, Lancashire
Tel: 01254 812010
01/04/2010
10:00 - 13:00
Thursday
Title: Samlesbury Walk- 6 miles
Description: A walk along the scenic lanes and pathways of Samlesbury with the views of the Ribble Valley. Takes place on Thursday 1st April 2010 at 10:00am. Meeting point is at Potter Lane, Samlesbury Parish Church car park. All are welcome. Please bring refreshments. Booking is essential and there is a fee of £1 per person. For any further information please contact 01772 625625.
Location: Potter Lane, Samlesbury, Lancashire
Tel: 01772 625625
07/04/2010
10:30 - 13:00
Wednesday
Title: Peddle And Picnic
Description: A family cycle ride in Worden Park with picnic. (please bring own picnic). Meeting point outside Coffee Shop, Worden Park. Takes place on Wednesday 7th April 2010 at 10:30am. Free of charge. All are welcome.
Location: Worden Park, Worden Lane, Leyland, Lancashire
08/04/2010
Title: Easter Nature Trail
Description: Follow the clues around the reserve and beyond with the Easter Nature Trail. Takes place on Thursday 8th April 2010 at 1pm-3pm. Collect a sheet from the Visitor Centre anytime between 1pm & 3pm, then follow the clues around the reserve. There is a fee of £1 per child. All are welcome and for any further details please contact 01772 611497.
Location: Longton Brickcroft Visitor, Liverpool Road, Longton, Lancashire
Tel: 01772 625625
09/04/2010
Title: Spring Ramble 5 miles
Description: A pleasant walk from Worden Park. Takes place on Friday 9th April 2010 at 10am. Please wear suitable footwear. Meeting point Worden Park, Main Car Park. There is a fee of £1 per person and booking is essential. For any further information please contact 01772 625625. All are welcome.
Location: Worden Park, Worden Lane, Leyland, Lancashire
Tel: 01772 625625
11/04/2010
17:30 - 19:30
Sunday
Title: Simons Second Sunday Spooky Spectacular
Description: Join celebrated ghost-host and TV/radio star Simon Entwistle on one of his hugely popular ghostlike specials. Experience six centuries of chills and thrills as one of Britains most haunted houses shivers into life to reveal its many secrets together with the Lancashire witch trials. Pre-tour welcome includes glass of chilled Samlesbury (non-alcoholic) punch. Takes place every second Sunday of each month at 5:30pm. There is a fee of £8 for adults, £4 for children and a family ticket costs £20 (2+2). Booking is essential.
Location: Samlesbury Hall, Preston New Road, Samlesbury, Lancashire
Tel: 01254 812010
Fax: 01254 812174
12/04/2010
10:30 - 12:00
Monday
Title: Easter Fun
Description: An outdoor activity with an easter theme. Takes place on Monday 12th April 2010 at 10:30am till 12noon. There is a fee of £2 per child and booking is essential. All are welcome. For any further details please contact 01772 625625.
Location: Worden Park, Worden Lane, Leyland, Lancashire
Tel: 01772 625625
15/04/2010
13:30 - 15:00
Thursday
Title: Riverwalk 3.5 miles
Description: Come along for a walk along the River Ribble. The walk is approximately 3.5miles and is ideal for beginners as there are no stiles. Takes place on Thursday 15th April at 1:30pm. Meeting point is on the Car Park on Margaret Road, Lower Penwortham. There is a fee of £1 per person and booking is essential. For any further details please contact 01772 625625.
Location: Margaret Road, Penwortham, Lancashire
Tel: 01772 625625
16/04/2010
10:30 - 12:00
Friday
Title: Owl Pellets
Description: Come along and join the Park Rangers at Longton Brickcroft Visitor Centre and we'll find out what our barn owls had for dinner! Takes place Friday 16th April 2010 at 10:30am. There is a fee of £2 per child and booking is essential. All are welcome.
Location: Longton Brickcroft Visitor Centre, Liverpool Road, Longton, Preston, Lancashire
Tel: 01772 625625
16/04/2010
19:00 - 22:00
Friday
Title: Search for a Star 2010 Auditions
Description: The Search for a Grand Final will take place on Friday 16th April 2010. All are welcome. Tickets £5.00, to book please call 01772 625542.
Location: Civic Centre, West Paddock, Leyland, Lancashire
Tel: 01772 625542
25/04/2010
10:00 - 16:00
Sunday
Title: Farmers Market & Craft Fair
Description: Lancashires newest Farmers Market launches at the hall, combining a delicious display of the countys finest produce with amazing hand-made art and craft stalls. The day includes indoor and outdoor food and craft stalls as well as courtyard food displays. The Art Gallery will be open to view exhibitions and maybe you will buy a painting or piece of craft. West Wing antiques is a definate place to visit or dine on our seasonal menus at the restaurant - cafe. Plus the Samlesbury gift shop, featuring fabulous creative arts and crafts, distinctive gifts and local produce. The Farmers Market takes place every last Sunday in each month, 10 am - 4pm. Entry fee £1 for adults and children free.
Location: Samlesbury Hall, Preston New Road, Samlesbury, Lancashire
Tel: 01254 812010
25/04/2010
10:00 - 16:00
Sunday
Title: Samlesbury Hall Farmers Market & Craft Fair
Description: The last Sunday of every month, 10am - 4pm. SAMLESBURY HALL FARMER’S MARKET & CRAFT FAIR. Plus family entertainment, Henry VIII Tours and music. Lancashire’s newest Farmer’s Market at Samlesbury Hall, combining a delicious display of the county’s finest produce with amazing hand-made art and crafts. The market includes indoor and outdoor food and craft stalls, courtyard food displays, Art Gallery, antiques, seasonal menus at the restaurant-cafe. Plus the Samlesbury gift shop, featuring fabulous creative art and crafts, distinctive gifts and local produce. Experience a fantastic family day out... all in a stunning historic setting. Entry: £1 per adult, children FREE. (Includes entry to the Hall.)
Location: Samlesbury Hall, Preston New Road, Samlesbury, Preston, Lancashire
Tel: 01254 812010
09/05/2010
05:00 - 07:00
Sunday
Title: Dawn Walk
Description: Watch the reserve come to life on this early morning walk listening for bird song along the way. Followed by tea and toast. Takes place on Sunday 9th May 2010 at 5am. No need to book, pay on the day. There is a fee of £2 per person. All welcome.
Location: Longton Brickcroft Visitors Centre, Liverpool Road, Longton, Preston, Lancashire
29/05/2010
10:30 - 12:30
Saturday
Title: Health Walk 1.5 miles
Description: A gentle stroll from the nature reserve. The walk is approximately 1.5miles. Takes place on Saturday 29th May 2010 at 10:30am. No need to book as free of charge. All are welcome.
Location: Longton Brickcroft Visitor Centre, Liverpool Road, Longton, Lancashire
30/05/2010
10:00 - 16:00
Sunday
Title: Farmers Market & Craft Fair
Description: Lancashires newest Farmers Market launches at the hall, combining a delicious display of the countys finest produce with amazing hand-made art and craft stalls. The day includes indoor and outdoor food and craft stalls as well as courtyard food displays. The Art Gallery will be open to view exhibitions and maybe you will buy a painting or piece of craft. West Wing antiques is a definate place to visit or dine on our seasonal menus at the restaurant - cafe. Plus the Samlesbury gift shop, featuring fabulous creative arts and crafts, distinctive gifts and local produce. The Farmers Market takes place every last Sunday in each month, 10 am - 4pm. Entry fee £1 for adults and children free.
Location: Samlesbury Hall, Preston New Road, Samlesbury, Lancashire
Tel: 01254 812010
01/06/2010
13:00 - 15:00
Tuesday
Title: Fun Family Cycle Ride
Description: Come along for a family fun orientated cycle ride along Preston junction to Avenham Park and back. Please bring own cycles. The ride is mainly off road. Takes place on Tuesday 1st June 2010 at 1pm. No need to book as free of charge. All are welcome.
Location: Leigh Brow, Walton Park, Walton-Le-Dale, Lancashire
02/06/2010
11:00 - 13:00
Wednesday
Title: Balsam Bashing
Description: Join in with the fun and help with this conservation activity by cleaning this invasive plant from the banks of the River Lostock. Takes place on Wednesday 2nd June 2010 at 11am till 1pm. Meeting point is at entrance to River Lostock Park, Dunkirk Lane. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No need to book as free of chrage. All are welcome.
Location: River Lostock Park, Dunkirk Lane, Leyland, Lancashire
03/06/2010
10:30 - 12:00
Thursday
Title: Pond Dip
Description: Discover the creatures that live in our ponds with the Park Rangers at Worden Park. Takes place on Thursday 3rd June 2010 and 23rd July 2010. Start time is 10.30am till 12noon, meeting point at the coffee shop. Booking is essential and there is a charge of £2 per child. All are welcome. For any further information or for booking please contact 01772 625625.
Location: Worden Park, Worden Lane, Leyland, Lancashire
Tel: 01772 625625
16/06/2010
18:00 - 20:00
Wednesday
Title: Farington Lodges Ramble - 4miles
Description: An easy walk which will return before sunset. Please wear appropriate footwear for field and site crossing. Takes place on Wednesday 16th June 2010 at 6pm. Booking is essential and there is a fee of £1 per person. For any further details or for booking please contact 01772 625625. All welcome.
Location: Faringotn Lodges, Lodge Lane, Farington, Lancashire
Tel: 01772 625625

Worden Arts Centre

Worden Arts Centre, Worden Park, Leyland has established itself as a stylish and friendly venue for plays and other productions since it opened in 1984. The Marsden Theatre has comfortable seating for up to 120 people and excellent technical facilities. The Conservatory Bar and Lounge, incorporating the work of over 20 local craftspeople, provides a visual interpretation of the concepts of theatre, music and dance. You can enjoy the varied programme of events throughout the year or hire the venue for concerts, weddings or other events. www.worden-arts.co.uk

 

South Ribble Museum & Exhibition Centre, Church Road, Leyland is the venue for a lively programme of lectures and visiting exhibitions. The former schoolroom with its original beams and large ingle-nook fireplace provides a pleasant setting for displays by local organisations including an annual Schools Exhibition and a Borough Art Exhibition.

Worden Park, Leyland and Longton Brickcroft Nature Reserve, Longton host a series of wildlife and horticultural workshops throughout the year. Find out about bats, bugs and more!

Locations across South Ribble provide the starting points for a programme of guided walks and rambles throughout the year. Come along and enjoy the fresh air and countryside.

The British Commercial Vehicle Museum in Leyland is a unique setting for special events such as vehicles in steam etc. throughout the year. Why not come and see history in action?

Museum


Samlesbury Hall, Preston New Road, Samlesbury. This Mediaeval Manor house is the venue for a series of exhibitions and crafts "At Work" throughout the year. Enjoy a meal and see what the Hall has to offer.

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