#AmazingAccrington - Summer 2018

ACCRINGTON the oldest civilian pipe band in the world!

WHAT’S ON ...THIS SUMMER!

PIPE BAND

The Ballroom@Accrington Town Hall

Tickets/Info call 01254 380293 www.accringtontownhall.co.uk

21st April - Peter Pan (Childrens FilmClub) 12th May - Broadway@The Ballroom 3rd June - Fairy Tale Ball

7th July - Maleficent (Childrens FilmClub) 1st Sept - #AmazingAccrington Chocolate Festival

Tickets/Info call 01254 871025 www.o-mills.co.uk Oswaldtwistle Mills

Meal & Live Entertainment Packages: 24th April – NEWBingo Bonanza 25th April – NEWSoul &Motown 2ndMay – Martin Gregory-Lambert

Meal & Live Entertainment Packages: 22nd June – NEWMusic toWatch Girls Go By 4th July – Magic of the Musicals 12th July – Martin Gregory-Lambert 17th July – Country &Western 15th August – Swinging 60s Family Fun Day August 27th – St. Paul’s Scouts, Oswaldtwistle

22ndMay – Swinging 60s 23rdMay – Mamma Mia

12th June – Martin Gregory-Lambert School Holidays Kids Craft Events Dates to be confirmed

Tickets/Info call 01254 233782 www.hyndburnbc.gov.uk/haworthaccrington Haworth Art Gallery

Haworth Art Gallery 31st March to 20th May - R.A.F. Centenary Exhibition 26th May to 15th July - Accrington Camera Club Exhibition

Bell Corridor Exhibitions: 25th April to 27th June - Carol Pugh

27th June to 29th August - AdamWhewell 29th August to 31st October - Susan Fielding

21st July to 16th September - Amazing Accrington#2 Exhibition - The Show Goes On - Artworks of Accrington by Haworth Artist Network FREE Childrens Workshops - 1.30pm to 3.30pm – no need to book, just drop-in

5th August - Summer Baskets 19th August - Bird Collage 2nd September - Art Fair for Rossendale Hospice - Beautiful Butterflies

29th April - Bunting 13th May - Craft Fair - Dinosaur Day!

27th May - Animal Masks 10th June - Picnic Plates 8th July - Fishing Mobile 22nd July - Pencil Holders

16th September - Pirate Day! 30th September - Fish Collage

Accrington Town Centre

Heritage Open Days 6th Sept – 9th Sept and 13th Sept - 16th Sept Each September thousands of volunteers across the country invite you to experience local history, architecture and culture. All for free. For the first time in the history of Heritage Open Days, the festival will take place across two weekends in September – the 6-9th and the 13-16th. This year, Accrington is getting involved - celebrating the extraordinary women who built our heritage. Look out for information detailing our activities over the two weekends, which will include vintage photography, vintage markets, led heritage trails, and family activities. Oswaldtwistle Carnival 24th June Procession starts at 12noon fromThwaites Road, Oswaldtwistle, goes down Union Road and then ends at Whiteash and Foxhill Playing Fields where the fun continues until 6pm. There will be live music throughout the afternoon, fairground rides, tasty food and lots of community stalls. Accrington Pipe Band will once again lead the procession.

Oswaldtwistle Carnival

proudly marching down 6th Avenue in NewYork - showing Accrington to theWorld April 2018

Tickets/Info call 07518 563663 www.ardeninn.co.uk The Arden Inn

Halfway to Christmas Party 21st July In aid of the James Bulger Memorial Trust, entertainment starts 4pmwith 80s Band Radioactive and then top Indie rock band Recycled Teenagers at 9.30 pm.