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Nantwich Civic Hall Craft and Gift Fair

New Venue Memory lane fairs craft and gift fair In Nantwich Civic Hall more >
Nantwich Civic Hall CW5 5DG
Sat 21 Sep

FREE taster session with the Halifax Rock Choir

If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Halifax Rock Choir... more >
St Paul’s Methodist Church, Tower Hill, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax HX6 2EQ
Tue 1 Oct

Foraging wilth Wild Food UK - Peak District

Uncover the incredible variety of edible treasures hiding in the great outdoors. From wild mushrooms to flavourful flora, our courses teach you to..... more >
The Miners Arms, Water Lane, Eyam, Hope Valley S32 5RG
Fri 4 Oct to Sun 6 Oct

Singers Night - Gregson Lane Folk Club

Singers Night at Lancashire's Friendliest Folk Club - Hoste by one of our regular performers, Singers, Musicians, Listeneres Welcom more >
Nets Bar Upstairs Room - The Village of Gregson Lane - Hoghton PR5 0FD
Thu 19 Sep

Cranford

By Martyn Coleman Where every cup of tea tells a story... Step into the quaint streets of Cranford, a nineteenth-century market town where the..... more >
Stoke-on-Trent Repertory Theatre, Leek Road, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 2TR
Tue 8 Oct to Sat 12 Oct

Paul Smith: Pablo at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

Attention all comedy fans! Paul Smith is back and better than ever with his latest tour show, Pablo. Get ready to experience the jaw-aching, laugh..... more >
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP
Thu 26 Sep

Dick & Liddy's Comedy Club at The Victoria Theatre Halifax

Laugh your way into the weekend with the return of the Victoria Theatre Halifax's regular and hugely popular Dick & Liddy's Comedy... more >
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP
Fri 27 Sep

Clinton Baptiste: Roller Ghoster! at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

Solo again, Britain’s most celebrated clairvoyant medium psychic from Peter Kay’s ‘Phoenix Nights’ returns with his brand new hilarious one-man stand... more >
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP
Sat 28 Sep

The Johnny Cash Roadshow at the Victoria Theatre Halifax

‘Clive captures my Grandfather JUST as he was’ - Caitlin Crowell, Granddaughter of Johnny Cash. Johnny Cash Roadshow is back with an all-new..... more >
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street HX1 1BP
Sat 5 Oct

The Sixteen's Choral Pilgrimage 2024: Masters of Imitation. Liverpool

Celebrating the art of imitation, our 2024 Choral Pilgrimage explores music from the master of parody, Orlande de Lassus, alongside works by Josquin,... more >
Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, Cathedral House, Mount Pleasant, Liverpool L3 5TQ
Fri 20 Sep

Art Sales Academy, Mastering Face-to-Face Art Sales

Do you ever feel like creating art is the easy part? Would you like to develop more confidence and insights on how to sell art face-to-face?... more >
Online CH3 5AR
Tue 17 Sep

Peak District 4 Edges Walk

Our 4 Edges walk introduces you to some classic Peak District landscapes, filled with height and drama, but without too much long arduous climbing,... more >
Curbar Gap Car Park S32 3YR
Sat 12 Oct

Cherry Tree Arboretum - Open Garden for NGS

Cherry Tree Arboretum - Open Garden for NGS Created in 2006 on 50 acres of unspoilt, lightly-farmed pastureland scattered with mature oaks by John and Liz Ravenscroft... more >
Cherry Tree Arboretum, Woore CW3 9SR
Sat 21 Sep, Sat 26 Oct

Mum2mum Market Baby & Childrens Nearly New Sale HALIFAX - SUN 13th OCT

40 Stalls selling excellent condition baby and children’s goods at bargain prices. Well-known brands at a fraction of high street prices... more >
Lightcliffe Academy Sports Centre Stoney Lane Lightcliffe Halifax HX3 8TL
Sun 13 Oct

The Preston 10K

This popular event draws runners of all ages and abilities to join this fun and friendly race through the heart of Preston City Centre, Avenham Park... more >
The Flag market Preston Lancashire PR1 2AP
Sun 22 Sep

Wirral Society of Arts 75th Anniversary Members’ Exhibition, 2024

It’s full circle, back to Bebington for WSA’s special 75th anniversary Annual Members’ Exhibition at a new location, Mayer Hall... more >
Mayer Hall, The Village, Bebington, Wirral CH63 7PL
Sat 21 Sep, Sun 22 Sep, Wed 25 Sep to Sun 29 Sep, Tue 1 Oct to Sun 13 Oct

Preston Drama Club presents When We Are Married by J B Priestley

Preston Drama Club presents When We Are Married by J B Priestley It’s the early 1900s - marriage is still sacrosanct. Divorce is a rarity, and living over the brush very socially unacceptable... more >
Preston Playhouse, Market Street West, Preston PR1 2HB
Wed 25 Sep to Sat 28 Sep

FREE taster session with the West Sheffield Rock Choir

Do you want to find a local choir to join near you? The Sheffield Rock Choir is led by choir leader Ainjiel-Shaolee Clark... more >
Dore and Totley United Reformed Church, Totley Brook Road, Sheffield S17 3QS
Thu 3 Oct, Thu 10 Oct, Thu 17 Oct, Thu 24 Oct, Thu 7 Nov

North West Ship Show

Traders throughout the UK will be selling books, photos, postcards, paintings and other artwork, collectables and ephemera, models and kits and other... more >
Old Christ Church, Waterloo Road, Waterloo L22 1RE
Sat 21 Sep

The National Childbirth Trust. Nearly New Sale

A sale of baby's, children's and maternity clothes, toys, books, nursery equipment, prams and more... more >
Old Christ Church, Waterloo Road, Waterloo L22 1RE
Sat 5 Oct

Waterloo Flea Market & Vintage Fair

An all-indoor market with over 60 stalls selling a variety of products. Disabled access throughout, disabled toilets, café, on-site free..... more >
Old Christ Church, Waterloo Road, Waterloo L22 1RE
Sat 12 Oct

Lighthouse Equinox Wellbeing Retreat - Sold Out

The Autumn Equinox is a time for introspection, refinement, and letting go. It marks the transition from the yang (active, outward) seasons to the..... more >
Whitehough Outdoor Centre, Barley New Road, Barley BB12 9LF
Sun 22 Sep

New Brighton Floral Pavilion

Indoor Craft and Gift Fair running 8 years, monthly events. Lovely panoramic views from this venue. Largest Indoor Craft and Gift Fair in Wirral with..... more >
Floral Pavilion CH45 2JS
Sun 29 Sep, Sun 27 Oct, Sun 10 Nov

Ness Botanic Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Ness Botanic Gardens - Open Garden for NGS Looking out over the dramatic views of the Dee estuary from a lofty perch on the Wirral peninsula, Ness Botanic Gardens boasts 64 acres of landscaped... more >
Ness Botanic Gardens, Neston CH64 4AY
Tue 17 Sep

Moonrakers

Moonrakers Four-piece Moonrakers (www.moonrakers.net) perform sparkling and unique arrangements of traditional British folk songs and tunes as well as their own..... more >
The White Room, Yellow Arch Studios, SHEFFIELD S3 8BX
Sun 13 Oct
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Things to do around Manchester

Here are some delightful activities for a day out in Manchester, a vibrant city in the north-west of England:

1. Take a Football Stadium Tour:
- Football is life in Manchester! Whether you're a red or a blue, both Manchester United and Manchester City offer stadium tours. Explore the changing rooms, marvel at the pitch, and see the collections of trophies acquired over the years. At Old Trafford, there's even an onsite museum where you can learn about the history of Manchester United's legends. If you're a City fan, book a tour of Etihad Stadium to discover the history and triumphs of Manchester City.

2. Tour Manchester Art Gallery:
- Located in the city center, Manchester Art Gallery houses over 12,500 works of art. Lose yourself among world-class paintings, sculptures, and photographs in both permanent and temporary exhibits.

3. Explore the Northern Quarter:
- Wander through the Northern Quarter, known for its independent boutiques, street art, and trendy cafés. Discover quirky shops, vintage stores, and hidden gems. Don't miss the vibrant atmosphere and unique character of this creative neighborhood.

4. Visit the Science and Industry Museum:
- Learn about revolutionary inventions and Manchester's industrial heritage at the Science and Industry Museum. Explore interactive exhibits, vintage machinery, and historical artifacts. It's a fascinating journey through time and innovation.

5. Enjoy Live Music and Nightlife:
- Manchester is renowned for its music scene. Check out live gigs at iconic venues like Albert Hall, Band on the Wall, or Night & Day Café. After dark, explore the city's diverse bars, pubs, and clubs for a memorable night out.

6. Discover Manchester Cathedral:
- Visit Manchester Cathedral, a historic gem with stunning architecture. Attend a service, admire the stained glass windows, and explore the peaceful cloisters. Don't forget to step outside and enjoy the serene gardens.

7. Explore the Whitworth Art Gallery:
- The Whitworth Art Gallery offers a mix of contemporary and historic art. Wander through its beautiful park setting, enjoy the exhibitions, and relax by the lakeside.

8. Indulge in Food and Drink:
- Manchester boasts a diverse culinary scene. Try local delicacies at the Arndale Market, savor international cuisine in the Chinatown, or enjoy a traditional pub lunch. Don't forget to sample a Manchester tart or a Bury black pudding.

Remember, Manchester has something for everyone – from art and history to music and nightlife!