Local Life - Wigan - March 2020
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World Day of Prayer<br />
Friday, <strong>March</strong> 6, 1:30pm<br />
A prayer service organised by the Christian women<br />
of Zimbabwe, followed by refreshments.<br />
Bispham Methodist Church, Crank Road, Billinge,<br />
WN5 7DT<br />
Ladies Fashion Evening<br />
Friday, <strong>March</strong> 6, 7pm<br />
Browse jewellery, bags and ladies’ clothes for sale,<br />
plus refreshments. Tickets £5 on 07788 863389.<br />
Winstanley Tennis Club, Hall Lane, Orrell, WN5<br />
7XN<br />
Sportsperson’s Dinner<br />
Saturday, <strong>March</strong> 7, 6:30pm<br />
Meet British athlete Jenny Meadows and <strong>Wigan</strong><br />
Warriors’ Sean O’Loughlin in an evening compered<br />
by Winston Higham, plus music from Haze. Tickets<br />
£35 incl. a 3-course meal on 01942 321305.<br />
Highfield Cricket Club, Billinge Rd, <strong>Wigan</strong>, WN3 6BL<br />
Bike to Burscough<br />
Sunday, <strong>March</strong> 8, 10am-1:30pm<br />
Enjoy a steady pedal along the canal, from Robin<br />
Park through Crooke Village, Appley Bridge, Parbold<br />
and Burscough. There’ll be a refreshment stop at<br />
Burscough Wharf and then cycle back. For info, call<br />
Inspiring Healthy <strong>Life</strong>styles on 01942 828508.<br />
Robin Park Arena, Loire Drive, <strong>Wigan</strong>, WN5 0UH<br />
Farmer’s Market<br />
Sunday, <strong>March</strong> 8, 10am-3pm<br />
Shop local produce with Greenslate’s inaugural<br />
Farmer’s Market! Taking place the second Sunday<br />
of every month, you’ll have the chance to help the<br />
environment and source great food. For info, email<br />
rhiannon@greenslatefarm.org.uk<br />
Greenslate Farm, Tracks Lane, Billinge, WN5 7BG<br />
<strong>Wigan</strong> Way Walk<br />
Sunday, <strong>March</strong> 8, 10:30am-2pm<br />
Enjoy a free 8-mile historical walk to celebrate<br />
International Women’s Day, with plenty of local<br />
interest points. For info, call 01942 828508.<br />
Haigh Woodland Park, Copperas Ln, <strong>Wigan</strong>, WN2 1PE<br />
Ladies Fashion Show<br />
Tuesday, <strong>March</strong> 10, doors at 6:30pm<br />
Shop your favourite brands at 50% or more off, plus<br />
enjoy a fabulous fashion show! There are plenty<br />
of prizes to be won. Tickets £3 on 07801 700743,<br />
proceeds to the Rugby Memories Dementia Group.<br />
Robin Park Arena, Loire Drive, <strong>Wigan</strong>, WN5 0UH<br />
Alice In Wonderland<br />
Thurs, <strong>March</strong> 19 - Sat, <strong>March</strong> 21, 7:30pm<br />
<strong>Wigan</strong> Little Theatre’s Youth Theatre present the<br />
Lewis Carroll novel adapted for stage! Curiouser<br />
and curiouser! Tickets £10-£12 on 01942 242561.<br />
<strong>Wigan</strong> Little Theatre, Crompton St, WN1 3SL<br />
Games Night<br />
Friday, <strong>March</strong> 20, 7:30pm-10pm<br />
Help Winstanley College student Alana Hesketh<br />
raise money for a trip to Ghana with a fun night of<br />
bingo, quizzes and a raffle! Tickets £5 from Marken<br />
Travel on Main Street, Billinge.<br />
Rainford All Saints Parish Church Hall, Church<br />
Road, Rainford, WA11 8HE<br />
Indoor Carboot<br />
Saturday, <strong>March</strong> 21, 10am-1pm<br />
Grab a bargain or sell your unwanted items!<br />
There’ll be plenty to browse and refreshments on<br />
sale. Tables £10, bookable on 07956 816837 or by<br />
emailing linda.w@talktalk.net<br />
Up Holland Methodist Church, Alma Hill, Up<br />
Holland, WN8 0NR
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