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February 2010
Displaying 26 What's On events in February 2010
Primrose Festival
Saturday 30th January 2010 - Sunday 14th February 2010
Hundreds of varieties of this hugely popular flower will be on display at Barton Grange, Brock. Come along and vote for your favourite and enter our Free Prize Draw.
Further Information: 01995 642900
Fylde Decorative and Fine Arts Society Lecture
Wednesday 3rd February 2010
Bhutan: The Kingdom of the Thunder Dragon by Zara Flemming. Held at the United Reformed Church Hall, St George's Road, St Annes at 2pm. Refreshments are available from 1.15pm. Visitors: £7.
Further Information: 01253 711706
International Travel & Holidays Association Talk
Wednesday 3rd February 2010
The Association meets at 7.30pm approximately every fortnight usually on a Wednesday night from October to May, at the Concert Hall, Blackpool Sixth Form College. The meetings consist of travel talks with slides, provided by both local speakers and speakers who are professional authors, broadcasters, photographers and travellers. Annual membership is £10 and visitors may pay on the door for a fee of £3 per meeting. Tonight's talk is "Thailand by Car." Pam Dawson describes her journey by car from Bangkok to the north of Thailand.
Further Information: Joan Gaffiney 01253 700799
Coffee Morning for Bowland Mountain Rescue
Thursday 4th February 2010
Cake stall, coffee & biscuits, bring & buy, plants, raffle, crafts all at Garstang United Reformed Church Hall from 10am - 12pm.
Further Information: Teresa Wilson 01995 601468
Fleetwood & District Historical Society talk
Thursday 4th February 2010
Mr Norman Mitchell will give an illustrated talk - "The History of the Order of St John in England" held at Fleetwood Library from 7.30pm - 9.15pm.Cost: £1.50 per meeting, seasonal membership £5 for 8 sessions.
Further Information: Mrs Dorte Ravenscroft 01253 779361
Fashion Show
Friday 5th February 2010
A fashion show by Juniper held at Red Marsh School, Holly Road, Thornton Cleveleys to raise funds for the students at Red Marsh. The clothes are all seconds from well known brands. 6.30pm - 9pm. Entry: £2.
Further Information: Jean Harrop 01253 868451
Myerscough College Open Morning
Saturday 6th February 2010
An excellent opportunity for prospective students to meet the staff, tour the campus and find out more about the college and our courses. 10am - 12.30pm. Myerscough College, St Michaels Road, Bilsborrow.
Further Information: 01995 642222
North Fylde Model Railway Club
Saturday 6th February 2010 - Sunday 7th February 2010
"Raildays" - a winter weekend of model railways in various gauges, both club and locally invited. There are trade stands, static and demonstration stands, club sales stall and light refreshments available. Held at Frank Townend Community Centre, Kensington Road, Cleveleys. 12pm - 5pm (Sat), 10am - 5pm (Sun). Adults £2.50, Concessions £2, Family (2+2) £7.50.
Further Information: 01253 894992
One Night of Robbie
Saturday 6th February 2010
One Night of Robbie is a highly dynamic concert that features all of Robbie Williams' greatest hits and an incredible swing section accompanied by world class musicians who have worked with major recording artists such as Sir Elton John, Ronan Keating and Justin Timberlake. The lead role is played by JK whose performance encapsulates the energy and persona of one of the greatest performers of our time. He is recognised as the world's greatest Robbie Williams impersonator, not only does JK sound like Robbie, but he sings and entertains like him too. These elements, combined with a fabulous stage set, state of the art special effects and a hint of Robbie magic makes this show a night to remember. One Night of Robbie is the ONLY touring theatre production in the world celebrating the much loved music of our superstar Robbie Williams. PLEASE NOTE PROCEEDS WILL BE GIVEN TO NSPCC. Buy your tickets early! £13.50 each. Held at the Marine Hall Fleetwood at 7.30pm.
Further Information: 01253 770547
Wyre (Cleveleys) Diabetic Support Group
Tuesday 9th February 2010
Wyre Voluntary Support Group for diabetics and carers meeting at Frank Townend Community Centre, Kensington Road, Cleveleys from 2pm - 4pm. The meetings usually have a guest speaker. Today's speaker is Janet Hensall, Chief Screener at Fleetwood Eye Hospital.
Further Information: Patricia Exon 01253 850341
International Travel & Holidays Association Talk
Wednesday 10th February 2010
The Association meets at 7.30pm approximately every fortnight usually on a Wednesday night from October to May, at the Concert Hall, Blackpool Sixth Form College. The meetings consist of travel talks with slides, provided by both local speakers and speakers who are professional authors, broadcasters, photographers and travellers. Annual membership is £10 and visitors may pay on the door for a fee of £3 per meeting. Tonight's talk is "Norway's Fjord Coast." A journey to the heart of Norway by John Robinson.
Further Information: Joan Gaffiney 01253 700799
Scorton Health Walk
Thursday 11th February 2010
Take a gentle stroll with the Walkin' Wyre walk leaders along the country lanes and paths in the lovely scenery of the Forest of Bowland. 2pm - 3pm. Meet at The Priory, Scorton. Cost: FREE. Log onto www.wyrebc.gov.uk/find/walkin'wyre
Further Information: 01995 602125
Thornton Cleveleys Horticultural Society Lecture & Slideshow
Thursday 11th February 2010
Grow It, Pick It, Cook It, Eat It - Rebekah's Veg. Peter Holden from Blacko, Nelson. Held at Thornton Little Theatre, Four Lane Ends, Thornton from 7.30pm - 9.30pm. Cost: Non-members £2.00, Members £1.50.
Further Information: Mrs Judith Schofield 01253 826562
Canalside Ice Skating
Thursday 11th February 2010 - Sunday 21st February 2010
Canalside "Real Ice" Skating at Guy's Thatched Hamlet, Bilsborrow, nr Preston. Lots of fun for all the family whether you are a seasoned skater or it's your first time on ice. Call for times and costs.
Further Information: 01995 640010
Poulton-le-Fylde Historical & Civic Society Talk
Friday 12th February 2010
Held at the Church Hall, Fleetwood Road, Carleton from 7.30pm. Tonight's talk is by Dr Bill Shannon - Manuscript Maps of the Fylde pre 1600. Visitors: £2.50. Members: FREE.
Further Information: Christine Storey 01253 885167
Indoor Car Boot Sale
Saturday 13th February 2010
Many stalls at Cleveleys United Reformed Church, Rossall Road, Cleveleys from 9am - 2pm. Entry is by donation. Lunches are available.
Further Information: Malcolm 01253 855730
Pancake Demonstrations
Tuesday 16th February 2010
Join Steve, our Pastry Chef, in the Cook Shop at Barton Grange Garden Centre, Brock between 12noon and 2pm to sample his delicious, freshly made pancakes. Steve will be demonstrating different pancake recipes for you to enjoy with equipment and ingredients from our Cook Shop and Farm Shop.
Further Information: 01995 642900
CAMRA Beer Festival
Thursday 18th February 2010 - Saturday 20th February 2010
Held at the Marine Hall Waterfront Venue, Fleetwood. Thursday: 7pm - 11pm. Friday & Saturday: 12noon - 11pm.
Further Information: 01253 770854
Wyldefyre
Thursday 18th February 2010
Wyldefyre is a fun, informative day taking place at Jubilee Gardens, Cleveleys for young people aged 13-19. There will be lots of fun activities such as static paintball, jewellery making, 5-a-side football, DJ competition, face painting and much more between 11am and 4pm. There is also a chance to get information, advice and guidance in an informal setting from organisations such as the Army, Fire and Rescue and the Young People's Service. The cost of the day is £1 which includes a drink and something from the BBQ. Log onto www.yps.lancashire.gov.uk/go4it
Further Information: Yanina Beavers 01253 770378
Wyre Home Organ Society
Thursday 18th February 2010
Electric organ concert given by a professional guest player at Ashley Conservative Club, Victoria Road East, Thornton. Time: 7.45pm to 10.30pm. Members £4.00, Visitors £5.00.
Further Information: Margaret Marsden 01995 605244
What Lives Out There?
Friday 19th February 2010
Join us for a series of walks and regular surveys of Fleetwood Beach to look at what the tides have brought ashore. Please wear warm clothes and wellies. The surveys are open to people interested in finding out more about coastal wildlife and will help us to look after our beaches. They take place monthly usually on the third Friday from February to October. Time: 11am - 12.30pm. Meet at the Marine Hall. Log onto www.wyrebc.gov.uk/find/activewyre
Further Information: Waterfront Ranger 01253 771141 or 887220
Family Fun Day - Pirates and Princesses
Saturday 20th February 2010
Join us between 10am and 4pm at Barton Grange Garden Centre, Brock for our fabulous family fun day in the company of our pirates and princesses. Feel free to come along in fancy dress and join in the fun, games and competitions taking place all day. There will be face painters, puppet shows, balloon modelling, seed sowing, colour competition, fancy dress competition, treasure hunt, paper flower making, owl display and a reptile show.
Further Information: 01995 642900
Ladies Therapy Day & Bubble Cruise
Wednesday 24th February 2010
Join us for a day of pure relaxation at Barton Grange Garden Centre, Brock!
Enjoy a relaxing class of Tai Chi, a hand and arm massage plus sample the delights of herbal teas and aromatherapy oils and their benefits. Then, following a two course lunch in the Riverside Cafe, you'll board the Kingfisher canal boat where you will make your very own bath T-bags and Lavender sachets to take home with you. Following the cruise, you'll arrive back at the garden centre at approximately 3pm with plenty of time to shop. Tickets £35 per person, available from the tills.
Further Information: 01995 642900
International Travel & Holidays Association Talk
Wednesday 24th February 2010
The Association meets at 7.30pm approximately every fortnight usually on a Wednesday night from October to May, at the Concert Hall, Blackpool Sixth Form College. The meetings consist of travel talks with slides, provided by both local speakers and speakers who are professional authors, broadcasters, photographers and travellers. Annual membership is £10 and visitors may pay on the door for a fee of £3 per meeting. Tonight's talk is "A Glympse of Libya." A visual tour by Mo Holland from Voyages of Discovery.
Further Information: Joan Gaffiney 01253 700799
Cinema Night at The Crofters Hotel, Garstang
Sunday 28th February 2010
Tonight's showing is "Sherlock Holmes." Screening at 7pm. All films are shown on an 18ft screen with surround dolby sound and there's even an interval and popcorn! £4.50 per person.
Further Information: 01995 604128
Thornton Cleveleys Band
Sunday 28th February 2010
Performing at Thornton Little Theatre. 8pm. Tickets: £4, Children £2.
Further Information: Judith Thorpe 01253 851682
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