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May

 
 
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
Saturday 3rd May - Monday 5th May
Model Yachting Association Event
National Championship for M Class yachts held at the Model Yachting Lake, Fleetwood 11.00am - 4.00pm Sat & Sun and until 2.30pm on Monday. With competitors from the length and breadth of the UK.A free event. Visit www.radiosailing.org.uk for more details
Further Information : 01253 778219
Sunday 4th May
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
Sunday 4th May
Bluebells!
Circular walk around the village of Dolphinholme including the Wyre Way and local woodland. Time: 10.30am-1.00pm Rating: Country lanes and tracks (longer distance). Cost: £1.80/90p. Booking essential, limited numbers.
Monday 5th May
Country Park Open Day and Wyre Estuary Craft Fair
A family event at the Wyre Estuary Country Park, rural arts, craft workshops and children’s activities. For more information please ring the Wyreside Ecology Centre on 01253 857890 or the Discovery Centre on 01995 602125. Estuary guided walk - Time: 2.00pm-3.00pm Rating: Easy flat walking (suitable for children) with no stiles. Cost: Free.
Open Day Time: 11.00am-4.00pm Cost: Free. Workshops TBA. Booking essential, limited numbers.
Monday 5th May
Wyreside Ecology Centre Open Day & Craft Fair
A family event including rural arts, crafts and workshops as well as children's activities.11.00am - 4.00pm Further Information : 01253 857890
Thursday 8th May
International Travel & Holidays Association Meeting
' Maedieval Garmany' and 'Vienna & Budabest' with Mr & Mrs Dinsdale. 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
Saturday 10th May
Highrise Herons
Join the Wyre Rangers and Simon Fitzherbert-Brockholes for a visit to Claughton heronry. Please wear subdued clothes and bring binoculars. Time: 10.00am-11.30am. Rating: Easy flat walking (suitable for children) with no stiles. Cost: £1.80/90p. Booking essential. With Claughton Estate
Saturday 10th May - Sunday 11th May
Open Mills Weekend
Come along to Marsh Mill, Thornton to celebrate this national event. Tour to the top of the mill and view an interpretative exhibition by the North West Mills Group. Thornton Cleveleys amateur radio will be broadcasting from the mill. Model Steam Locomotion rides courtesy of the Thornton Model Engineers, video shows and more. 10.30am - 5.00pm Adults £1.25 and concessions 65p.
Further Information : 01253 860765 or 07980 648661
Sunday 11th May
Woodlands Birds
Circular walks to look at woodlands birds with Fylde Bird Club in Brock Valley. Meet: 33 Time: 10.00am-1.00pm Rating: Country lanes and tracks (longer distance). Cost: £1.80/90p.
Monday 12th May - Thursday 15th May
Flight of the Redshank
A four day walk to cover the full length of the River Wyre using the Wyre Way from coastland to moorland. Time: TBA Rating: Strenuous hill walking, steep, difficult terrain (longer distance). Cost: £TBA. Booking essential, limited numbers.
Wednesday 14th May - Friday 16th May
Show Time 2003
Family dancing show at the Marine Hall, Fleetwood 7.30pm - 10.15pm. Pupils aged 2 1/2 to 19 years show off their talents in Ballet, Tap, Modern and even acrobatics! Ticket prices vary. Why not email to:chesters.dance@virgin.net   Further Information : 01253 778254 or 07798 641619
Saturday 17th May
Fleetwood and District Choral Society Summer Concert
Held at the Marine Hall, Fleetwood and including Mozart's 'Requiem' and Haydn's 'Nelson Mass'. Conductor for the evening will be Stephen Carleston, with professional soloists and invited orchestra.
Further Information : 01253 855655
Sunday 18th May
Churchtown & St. Helen's Heritage Trail
A new event in the Wyre Heritage Trail Calendar. Walk around the picturesque village of Churchtown and learn of the history of the once parish church of Garstang, also known as the 'Cathedral of the Fylde'. A gentle walk at an easy pace with your guide Ann Kelly.
Sunday 18th May
Friends of Brian House (Children's Hospice) Sponsored Walk
Sponsored Walk starting at Blackpool North Pier at 10am and finishing at Fleetwood Pier.
Further Information : John Isman 01253 593278
Tuesday 20th May
Electronic Organ Concert
with David Thomas, 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
Tuesday 20th May - Saturday 24th May
Rodgers and Hammerstein Concert
Held at the Marine Hall Fleetwood and performed by the Thornton Cleveleys Operatic Society. Featuring classic songs from 'South Pacific', 'Oklahoma', 'The King and I' and much more. 7.30pm. 20th - Tickets £5.00, 21st to 24th Tickets £6.00.
Further Information : 01253 860856
Friday 23rd May - Monday 26th May
'Colours of Life' Flower Festival
At the Elswick United Reform Church. Friday & Saturday 10am - 8pm, Sunday 12pm - 6pm and Monday 10am - 6pm. Entrance £2.00 including programme (children free). Refreshments each day until 6pm and there will also be craft stalls and plant sales.
Further Information : 01995 671543 or 672041
Saturday 24th May
Churchtown and District Childrens Festival
Annual traditional family event of processions, fancy dress, donkey rides and much much more. A lovely community event for all the family, remeniscent of days gone by. 1.00pm at Kirkalnd Hall, Churchtown with free admission.
Further Information : 01995 603047 or 602558
Sunday 25th May
Family Ramble
A circular walk for all the family along the Brock Valley looking at the woodland and Ranger involvement. Meet: 33. Time: 11.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. Rating: Country lanes and tracks (longer distances). Cost: £1.80/90p.
Monday 26th May
Teddy Bears Picnic
Come along to the Wyreside Ecology Centre for fun games and activities. Prizes for best dressed Teddy Bear as your favourite Disney character. Further information: 01253 857890. Meet: 10 Time: 12.00pm-3.00pm Rating: Indoor & Outdoor Cost: 90p.
Tuesday 27th May
Canal Family Day
A family activity along the Lancaster Canal around Garstang with British Waterways. Meet: 20 Time: 10.30am-12.30pm Rating: Easy flat walking (suitable for children). Cost: Free.
Thursday 29th May
Fleetwood Museum Fun
A children’s activity at Fleetwood Museum. Time: 10.30am-12 noon Rating: Indoor Cost: 90p. Booking essential.
Thursday 29th May
Local Birds
Join a birdwatch at a local woodland in the Thornton-Cleveleys area. Meet: 3 Time: 6.30pm-8.00pm Rating: Easy flat walking (suitable for children) with no stiles. Cost: £1.80/90p.
Thursday 29th May
Music at the Mill Childrens Activity
Come along to Marsh Mill, Thornton between 1.30pm and 3.00pm and make your own musical instruments: Rainsticks, Maracas, drums or even a guitar! Booking Essential. £1.50 per child
Further Information : 01253 860765
Saturday 31st May - Sunday 1st June
'Operation Wyre-Crossing'
A full weekend of 1940s nostalgia staged around the Bourne Arms, Knott End. Display of World War II military vehicles staged by the West Lancashire amd North Cumbria Military Preservation Group, field kitchen, displays and evening entertainment from an important era in British History.
Further Information : 01772 324049 or 01253 810256
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