| Tuesday 1st
April |
| Connie Lush
& Blues Shouter |
5 Times
Winner of UK Blues Vocalist of the Year makes her debut @ Marine Hall Fleetwood @ 7.30pm.
Liverpool born blues singer/songwriter, CONNIE LUSH, OR La Lush as she is known in Europe,
presents a mixture of blues, jazz and soul.
She has written for film and TV productions and produced 4 albums (Blues Shouter - 1996,
the eponimousley titled Connie Lush - 1998, Live at the Royal Albert Hall on Mystic
Records - 2000)
Touring with the legendary BB KING across the UK, culminating with the apperance at the
Royal Albert Hall in 2000, BB KING has said of Connie "That womens voice makes my
heart sing!"
Tickets: £8 adults £7 o'60s/child |
| Further
Information : (01253) 770547 |
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| Saturday 5th
April |
| 'Keyboard
Magic' by Matthew Ash. |
| At Poulton
Methodist Church, 7.30pm. Adults £4.00. Further Information : 01253 882872 |
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| Saturday 5th
April - Sunday 6th April |
| Model
Engineering & Modeling Exhibition |
| Held at the
Marine Hall, Fleetwood with displays of model trains, boats, Meccano and much more. 5th
11.00am - 5.00pm and 6th 10.00am - 5.00pm. Entry £2.50 adults & S/C, children only
50p. |
| Further
Information : 01253 860970 |
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| Saturday 5th
April |
| Urban Spring
Clean |
| Take part in
National Spring Clean Month and help the Rangers clean up an open space in the
Thornton-Cleveleys/Fleetwood area. Time: 2.00pm-4.00pm Rating: Easy flat walking (suitable
for children). Cost: Free. Booking essential. |
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| Sunday 6th
April |
| Garstang
Circular |
| Circular walk
from the Discovery Centre, looking at the Millennium Green and the Gateway to the Forest
of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Meet: 20 Time: 10.30am-1.00pm Rating:
Country lanes and tracks (longer distance) Cost: £1.80/90p |
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| Tuesday 8th
April - Saturday 12th April |
| Spring
Musical |
| Music Man
musical show at the Garstang High School 7.30pm. All tickets £5 (approx). New members
always welcome. |
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| Thursday 10th
April |
| International
Travel & Holidays Association Meeting |
| 'The Lost
World' with Simon Chapman. 7.45pm at the Poulton Youth & Community Centre, Breck Road.
Annual Membership fee £8.00 Guest fee £2.00 including refreshments. |
| Further
Information : 01253 700799 |
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| Sunday 13th
April |
| Antiques
& Collectors Fair |
| Upto 80
stands to browse and pick up a bargain. Held at the Marine Hall, Fleetwood 10.00am -
4.00pm. £1.50 adults/ £1.00 Senior Citizens, children free. |
| Further
Information : 01253 702292 |
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| Sunday 13th
April |
| Making Sense
of Nature |
| A family walk
exploring our senses and nature at the Wyre Estuary Country Park. Time: 11.00am-12.30pm
Rating: Easy flat walking (suitable for children) with no stiles. Cost: £1.80/90p.
Booking essential. |
|
| Monday 14th
April |
| Shooting
Stars and Sleeping Beauty Panto |
| A show of
dance by children 21/2 to 20, plus a panto by local children raising money for local
charities. Held at the Thornton Lecture Hall at 7.15pm. £4.50 adults, £3.50 Concessions. |
| Further
Information : 01253 822124 |
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| Tuesday 15th
April |
| Electronic
Organ Concert |
| with
Elizabeth Harrison, presented by the Wyre Home Organ Society. 8.00pm (doors open 7.00pm).
Members £2.00/visitors £3.00/children free. Thornton Sports & Social Club, Holly
Road, Thornton. |
| Further
Information : 01253 822424 |
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| Saturday 19th
April |
| International
Accordion Festival |
Annual
festival celebrating everything 'accordion'. Full trade show and evening concert under the
direction of Elaine Beecham. Do not miss this great event held at the Marine Hall and
suitable for everyone from the very young to the very old. Competitions commence 9.00am
and the concert begins at 8.00pm.
Entry to competition and trade show £3.00 (concessions £1.95 and under 7s free). Entry
to Concert £6.00 (concessions £3.50, children £3.00 and under 7s free). |
| Further
Information : 01253 778764 |
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| Sunday 20th
April |
| Bench Making |
| Help the
Rangers to create a bench beside a popular route into the Forest of Bowland Area of
Outstanding Natural Beauty. Time: 12noon-3.00pm Rating: Easy flat walking (suitable for
children). Cost: £1.80/90p. Booking essential |
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| Tuesday 22nd
April |
| Easter
Eggstravaganza |
| Come and join
our eggs, rabbits and chickens for Easter fun at the Wyre Estuary Country Park. Meet: 10
Time: 12.00noon-3.00pm Rating: Indoor/Outdoor Cost: 90p. |
|
| Thursday 24th
April |
| A Caribbean
Cocktail with Tony Keeley |
| International
Travel & Holidays Association presents a slide talk at their evening meeting. Held at
the Poulton Youth & Community Centre, Breck Road. 7.45pm. £2.00 including
refreshments |
| Further
Information : 01253 700799 |
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| Thursday 24th
April |
| Eggstra
Easter Fun |
| Held at Marsh
Mill in Wyre from 1.30pm. An event for children aged 5 to 14 years. Come along and make
Easter Cards, Masks, Bunnies and Bonnets, plus decorate an Easter Egg. Booking essential.
£1.50 per child. |
| Further
Information : 01253 860765 |
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| Thursday 24th
April |
| International
Travel & Holidays Association Meeting |
| 'A Caribbean
Cocktail' with Tony Keeley. 7.45pm at the Poulton Youth & Community Centre, Breck
Road. Annual Membership fee £8.00 Guest fee £2.00 including refreshments. |
| Further
Information : 01253 700799 |
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| Thursday 24th
April - Saturday 26th April |
| 'Murder
Deferred' |
| A play
presented by the Cabus Players at the Cabus Village Hall. 7.30pm. Adults £4.00 and
Children £2.00. A 3 act, murder mystery thriller, written by Stuart Ready. |
| Further
Information : 01995 602178 |
|
| Sunday 27th
April |
| Scorton
Village Heritage Trail |
| Your guide
Ann Kelly will take you on a fascinating walk around the three churches of Scorton. Learn
of the village's architectural and social heritage and find out how the village developed
through the ages. Easy walking pace. 1.00pm |
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| Wednesday
30th April - Tuesday 27th May |
| Annual Art
Exhibition |
| The Over Wyre
Arts Society is proud to present this exhibition featuring a variety of original artwork
by its members.Knott End Library during normal opening hours. Free Entry. |
| Further
Information : 01253 810157 |
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| Wednesday
30th April |
| North Fylde
Brass Band Concert |
| Held at the
Wignall Memorial Methodist Church, Victoria Road East, Thornton 7.30pm. A variety of music
for all ages, with refreshments available. £4.00 including refreshments. |
| Further
Information : 01253 824569 |
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