Local Life - Wigan - June 2019
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Musical Extravaganza<br />
Sunday, <strong>June</strong> 9, 4pm-7:30pm<br />
Enjoy a late afternoon of music from the Swingtime<br />
Big Band, vocalist Emma Holcroft and the Really<br />
Awful Orchestra in aid of the Christie Charity. Food<br />
available, minimum donation £10.<br />
Holland Hall Hotel, Lafford Lane, Up Holland, WN8 0QZ<br />
Courts, Crimes & Constables<br />
Thursday, <strong>June</strong> 13, 12:30pm-1:30pm<br />
Marianne Howell presents a talk on the history of<br />
crime and punishment through the ages, including<br />
the Lancashire Police. Entrance £3 including<br />
refreshments.<br />
Museum of <strong>Wigan</strong> <strong>Life</strong>, Library St, <strong>Wigan</strong>, WN1 1NU<br />
All Saints’ Church<br />
Appley Bridge<br />
All Saints Church is a modern parish church<br />
building in a quiet location in the village of<br />
Appley Bridge, close to Junction 27 of the M6.<br />
It comprises a main church room(up to 80<br />
people in chairs), a smaller side room(Up to<br />
12 people), and has a kitchen and unisex WC<br />
facility. Tables are available for both rooms, and<br />
chairs are moveable.<br />
All Saints is available at various times and<br />
days during the week for hire by small groups,<br />
choirs, clubs, societies, or for meetings /<br />
lectures / etc.<br />
HIRING RATES<br />
Room 1: £40-00 per evening, £90-00 per day<br />
Room 2: £20-00 per evening, £50-00 per day<br />
Payable in advance.<br />
email: contact@allsaintschurch.co.uk<br />
info leaflet at:<br />
www.allsaintschurch.co.uk/churchhire<br />
Find Us on Finch Lane (off Appley Lane<br />
North), and on Facebook<br />
Finch Lane, Appley Bridge, <strong>Wigan</strong>, WN6 9DT<br />
Please Note: Bookings are accepted at the discretion of the church<br />
Lords of the Ring<br />
Friday, <strong>June</strong> 14, 6pm-midnight<br />
Enjoy 10 outstanding bouts of boxing starring<br />
Army and Navy boxers in the Annual Armed Forces<br />
HQ Boxing Show. There’ll also be displays from<br />
military drums and a pipe band and some special<br />
guests! Black-tie event, tickets £80 including drinks<br />
reception and 3-course dinner, plus a charity auction<br />
and raffle. Bookable on j.harker@wigan.gov.uk<br />
The EDGE, Riveredge, <strong>Wigan</strong>, WN3 5AB<br />
Summer Fayre<br />
Saturday, <strong>June</strong> 15, 11am-2pm<br />
Help raise money for much-needed playground<br />
equipment while enjoying barbecue food, a<br />
bouncy castle, donkey rides, Morris dancers, and<br />
plenty of stalls.<br />
Marus Bridge Primary School, Kelvin Grove,<br />
<strong>Wigan</strong>, WN3 6SP<br />
Joseph’s Goal Charity Ball<br />
Saturday, <strong>June</strong> 15, 7pm-1am<br />
Help fund research into NKH with a delicious<br />
4-course dinner, entertainment and a disco! There’ll<br />
also be a raffle, an auction and a silent auction, plus<br />
complimentary drink on arrival. Tickets £50 or £450<br />
for a table of 10. Dress code is black tie and sparkles.<br />
To book, call 07702 078286 or info@josephsgoal.org<br />
Macdonald Kilhey Court Hotel, Chorley Road,<br />
Standish, WN1 2XN<br />
Killer Confessions<br />
Thursday, <strong>June</strong> 20, 7:30pm<br />
Paul Harrison – one of the first British policemen<br />
to work with the FBI Behavioural Science Unit –<br />
talks about his career profiling, researching and<br />
interacting with American serial killers. Gain insight<br />
into the psyches of the world’s most infamous<br />
murderers. Tickets £20, bookable on 01942 770432.<br />
DW Stadium, Loire Drive, <strong>Wigan</strong>, WN5 0UZ