Local Life - St Helens - September 2019
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Moss Bank Music Festival<br />
Saturday, <strong>September</strong> 14, 12pm-8pm<br />
Music from Salty, Alex Hilditch, That Old Chestnut<br />
and more in aid of Willowbrook Hospice. Tickets<br />
from venue £10 for adults or £5 for under-18s.<br />
Moss Bank Hotel, Moss Bank Road, <strong>St</strong>. <strong>Helens</strong>,<br />
WA11 7BT<br />
Old Hall Brass Band<br />
Saturday, <strong>September</strong> 14, 7:30pm<br />
The Old Hall Brass Band present a night of music.<br />
Tickets £4.50 from Ashton Library or the market, £5<br />
on the door.<br />
<strong>St</strong>. Thomas’s Church, Warrington Road, Ashton-in-<br />
Makerfield, WN4 9PL<br />
Viking Market<br />
Saturday, <strong>September</strong> 14 & Sunday, <strong>September</strong> 15,<br />
11am-5pm<br />
Shop like a Viking at this themed market filled with<br />
goods and crafts. Play a game of Hnefatafl and meet<br />
the Vikings to discover how they lived and fought,<br />
plus lots of refreshments and craft activities. Free<br />
admission.<br />
Smithy Heritage Centre, Kiln Lane, <strong>St</strong>. <strong>Helens</strong>,<br />
WA10 4RA<br />
Colour Run<br />
Sunday, <strong>September</strong> 15, 9am<br />
Walk, jog, run or Zumba your way through<br />
colour stations in aid of the Saints Community<br />
Development Foundation on a route from the<br />
stadium to Church Square. Entry £15 per adult or<br />
£7.50 per junior – more info at www.saintsrlfc.com<br />
Totally Wicked <strong>St</strong>adium, McManus Drive, <strong>St</strong>.<br />
<strong>Helens</strong>, WA9 3AL<br />
Heritage Walking Tour<br />
Sunday, <strong>September</strong> 15, 11am<br />
Join a guided walk around the cemetery and learn<br />
about the graves of the rich and famous, sporting<br />
stars and military heroes. £2 per walker, booking<br />
essential at friendsofsthelenscemetery@gmail.com<br />
<strong>St</strong>. <strong>Helens</strong> Cemetery, Rainford Road, <strong>St</strong>. <strong>Helens</strong>,<br />
WA10 6DF<br />
Paws in the Park<br />
Saturday, <strong>September</strong> 15, 11am-5pm<br />
Help raise money for Dogs for Good with a funfair,<br />
various stalls and the famous dog show! For info,<br />
email info@frasersevents.onmicrosoft.com<br />
Sherdley Park, Marshall Cross Rd, WA9 5DE<br />
Ashton Coal Mining Talk<br />
Tuesday, <strong>September</strong> 17, 7pm<br />
This historical talk discusses Ashton-in-Makerfield’s<br />
coal mining heritage from 1500-1900, particularly<br />
the large collieries at Garswood Hall, Bryn Hall and<br />
Park Colliery. Entry £3.<br />
Ashton Library, Wigan Road, Ashton-in-<br />
Makerfield, WN4 9BH<br />
Wigan Ukulele Club<br />
Thursday, <strong>September</strong> 19, 7:30pm<br />
A night of ukulele music from the Wigan Ukulele<br />
Club. Tickets £4.50 from Ashton Library or the<br />
market, £5 on the door.<br />
<strong>St</strong>. Oswald’s Social Club, Wigan Road, Ashton-in-<br />
Makerfield, WN4 9LH<br />
From Ireland to Greenbank<br />
Tuesday, <strong>September</strong> 24, 5:30pm-9pm<br />
Discover how the Irish ended up in <strong>St</strong>. <strong>Helens</strong>: from<br />
the potato famine to their arrival in this local history<br />
talk. Voluntary contribution of £2 per person.<br />
Momo’s, Westfield <strong>St</strong>reet, <strong>St</strong>. <strong>Helens</strong>, WA10 1QJ
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