Marton Mere Nature Reserve is the only designated Local Nature Reserve (LNR) and Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) within the town of Blackpool. Beneath the surface of the water, there's an unseen world of amazing wildlife ready to be discovered. There are two sessions to choose from. Click here to book on the morning, and here for the afternoon.
Bring along your clothing or fabric to be repaired or repurposed. Volunteers will be on hand to guide you and chat through your ideas. Free to attend, brew & biscuit too!
Lytham Hall and its 78 acres of parkland and gardens are open seven days a week. Visit before the end of bluebell season to take a stroll through the woods and capture the splendour of these beautiful flowering bulbs. Some of the best sights are in the woodland at the rear of the hall close to where it borders the golf course. Here the team has created a woodland path that meanders through them.
The annual event celebrating BEER. Along with 20 cask ales there'll also be ciders, gins, rums and more in a large marquee. Live music on Friday and Saturday night.
Object transformations through the coordinate of time, is a solo exhibition of newly commissioned and existing works by the UK born, Berlin-based artist, RA Walden. Spanning sculpture, installation, text and moving image, the works in this exhibition mark and measure the passing of time.
The next in an ongoing series of exhibitions that profile works from the Grundy collection in thematic displays. For this exhibition, works from the collection have been selected in response to the key themes of time, rest, and fragility, being explored in RA Walden’s solo exhibition. Works on display include The Amber Necklace by John Collier (1854-1934) and The Hourglass by Patti Mayor (1872-1962) wherein central to both is an object with strong symbolic meaning.
Lesley’s journey as an artist began in Blackpool in 1954, where she discovered her passion for art at a young age. Now, after retiring, she’s returned to her lifelong love of painting. Lesley’s preferred medium is acrylic on canvas, and her artwork, inspired by her travels and commissions, captures the beauty of landscapes and beloved pets.
The Amy Winehouse Experience provide an authentic tribute to the precocious talent featuring Caroline Lowe as Amy Winehouse plus a full backing band to recreate the authentic sound of this heady mix of jazz, ska, soul and pop.
Tyla Dogs D'Amour are doing an acoustic set Sunday Service with special guest Matty James Cassidy!