Events for February 23, 2021

b:friend is a charity that pairs volunteer befrienders with socially isolated people over 65. Our volunteers commit to visit once a week for a cuppa and a chat. There is no charge and it is open ended, with the aim being a friendship that develops between the volunteer and the (...)

Bring a bit of colour to your outdoor space! This event will take place outside of people's homes, in back yards or front gardens and is to be arranged by appointment - please call us to arrange your appointment, text us or visit our Facebook page and drop us a (...)

A friendly meeting place offering people with Parkinson's and their carers, friendship, support and information.

Meditation Classes in aid of local charities Held by Sarah Swindells every Tuesday from 7.00am to 7.20am and 6.0opm to 6.20pm These classes are free but donations are welcome and will aid a different local charity every three months, starting with Rossendale Hospice

The Garage Café at Tor View School's Ewood Campus Open from 8am to 12.30 during term time and is staffed by the students of the school's Further Education Department This gives the students the opportunity to learn catering and retails skills under the management of the Café Manager The café (...)

Toddler Group at Acre Mill Baptist Church Every Tuesday from 9am to 11am For under 5s with a parent or carer Term time only

A Keep Fit Class will take place at Shawforth Chapel on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9.15am to 10.15am. The class costs £3 and organisers recommend it for those who want to shape their bodies. Participants are encouraged to go at their own pace and choose their own intensity. The class (...)

Mondays and Tuesdays 9.30 – 11.30am Parents, Carers and toddlers £2 includes drinks and toast Ring Annette 01706 878206

Do you want to lose a little weight, make new friends or simply want to get out in the fresh air?  Then come along for an easy, social walk in your local area. The walks take place on Tuesdays between 9.30am – 10.30am starting 13th September.  The group will meet (...)

Twisted Stitchers - A sewing, quilting, knitting and any other needlecraft group Every Tuesday from 9.30am At Bacup Methodist Church All very welcome  

As soon as you walk through the doors of any Slimming World group, you can be assured of a warm welcome from your Consultant and fellow members – a bunch of really friendly people all at various stages in their weight loss campaign. Before you decide whether to join, your (...)

Join our Keep Fit Class, slightly less energetic than Zumba but good for muscles and toning. Every week Location: Whitewell Bottom Community Centre Time: 10:00 - 11:00 Cost: Varied Held on Tuesdays from 10am – come and join the group, meet new people and have fun whilst being fit and (...)

Learn My Way A basic computer course at Haslingden Library Every Tuesday from 10am to 11.30am

Computer Club at Edgeside Baptist Church Every Tuesday from 10.00am to 12 noon  

Free Weekly Coffee Morning Every Tuesday from 10.00am to 12.00pm At Haslingden Community Link

Every Tuesday from 10.00am to 12.00pm Are you looking for help to find work or training? The National Careers Service can help you with information about jobs, apprenticeships and training courses.  If you are looking for help with interview preparation and support or need help writing application forms or CV’s (...)

Lets Play Scrabble Every Tuesday from 10.00am to 12.30pm At Whitworth Library

VIC Outreach Advice, Information and Support Monday to Friday 10.00am to 3.00pm at The VIC Centre, Haslingden To book a home visit call 01706 833180 http://www.vic.org.uk/index.html  

Tuesday and Thursday 10.00am - 2.00pm at Crawshawbooth Village Centre

Yoga class, held at Apna, 54 Manchester Rd every Tues 10:00 – 11:00  

Come and join our East Lancashire BLF support groups, make new friends who know what you’re going through, and learn more about living with a lung condition. You are very welcome to join us at the weekly exercise classes every Friday of the month at 10:15am – 12 noon 10:15am (...)

Coffee Morning at Haslingden Library Every Tuesday from 10.30am to 12.30am

A drop in session for computer help

You are welcome to join us for an informal chat over coffee or tea.  

The art group runs every Tuesday and Friday from 10.30am till 15.30pm. Support available for pastels, acrylics, water colours and oils. £3 for half day and £5 for full day subs include all materials needed.

Drop In - Tea, Coffee, biscuits

County and Local Conservative Councillors' Surgeries at Haslingden Library Held on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of every month From 11am to 12 noon

Veterans In Communities Outreach Service Monday to Friday 11am to 1pm At VIC Centre, Bury Road, Haslingden

Story Time for Pre-School Children Every Tuesday from 11.00am to 11.30am At Rawtenstall Library  

A friendly meeting place offering people with Parkinson’s & their carers friendship, support & information. Last Tuesday of the month (from March 2018 onwards) 11am-1pm The Whitaker, Whitaker Park, Haslingden Road, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, BB4 6RE For more information contact Rebecca on 0300 123 3672 A full range of Parkinson's information (...)

Enjoy a two course hot lunch while socialising with people at Irwell House. Meeting every week on a Tuesday Location: Irwell House, Cowpe Road, Waterfoot Time: 11:45 - 13:45 Cost: £4

Luncheon Club from Monday to Friday at Sunnybank Day Centre A three course lunch is provided in the Day Centre daily at 12.00 noon. Meals are freshly cooked each day on the premises, using ingredients from local suppliers where possible. Why not give it a try?  No need to book - (...)

Let's Do Lunch At The Village Centre, Crawshawbooth Every Tuesday at 12.00noon A Two Course cooked lunch for people aged over 50 £5.00 per person Please contact Louise or Helen on 01706 for further information or come along on a Tuesday

Carer Clinic Drop-in at Haslingden Health Centre On the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month from 12.30pm to 1.00pm

Rainbow Tots Aged 0-5 at Longholme Methodist Church Term Time Only  

Afternoon tea and chats. Knit and natter, trips out. Alternate Tuesdays 1pm - 2pm

Come and join us for a choice of new weekly exercise classes. Make new friends who know what you’re going through, and learn more about living with a lung condition. You are very welcome to join us at the weekly exercise classes that take place every Tuesday of the month 1:15pm (...)

Every Tuesday afternoon from 1.30pm to 3.30pm Help is available if you are interested in tracing your family tree

Family History Surgery Every Tuesday from 1.30pm to 3.30pm At Rawtenstall Library If you're searching for your ancestors and need a little help or advice, we have volunteers available in the Library every Friday to answer your questions, help you with your family history research and show you family history resources available (...)

Friends Reminisce have 'Reminiscence sessions' at Haslingden Library every Tuesday afternoon (1.30pm – 3.30pm) For more details please ring Carole Watchorn on 07891 176 063

Tai Chi at VIC Centre, Haslingden Every Tuesday at 2.00pm

Tai Chi at VIC Centre, Haslingden Every Tuesday at 2.00pm

Storytime for pre-school children. Listen to a story being told from our special story chair, make a themed craft. Refreshments provided. Ages approximately 2 - 5. Please note: This event only occurs during School Terms, not holidays. This event is free, no ticket required. For more information, please contact us (...)

Knit and Natter Every other Tuesday from 2.00pm to 4.00pm At Rawtenstall Library

Everybody Dance Now A fun Dance and  Movement Class for  Children aged 5+ yrs with  Additional  Needs  or  Disabilities  (Siblings Welcome) Every Saturday 3.00pm - 3.45pm £4.00 Bring your children to have lots of fun with trained  experienced staff, whilst you have a chat and a cuppa with other parents (...)

Everybody Dance Now A fun dance and movement class for adults aged 18 plus with special/additional needs or disabilities Every Tuesday from 3.30pm to 4.15pm For more information call 01706 559671 or 07795165082 or 07843 263714 or email info@danworks.co.uk https://www.facebook.com/dansworks.danceacademy/  

Our trampolining courses are run by highly qualified expert trampolining coaches. Courses are usually 10 week blocks that help your child to progress through various levels of proficiency. We cater for children aged five and above. For further details contact our team on 01706 227016

As soon as you walk through the doors of any Slimming World group, you can be assured of a warm welcome from your Consultant and fellow members – a bunch of really friendly people all at various stages in their weight loss campaign. Before you decide whether to join, your (...)

As soon as you walk through the doors of any Slimming World group, you can be assured of a warm welcome from your Consultant and fellow members – a bunch of really friendly people all at various stages in their weight loss campaign. Before you decide whether to join, your (...)

Rotarians at Central Church, Bacup Every Tuesday from 5.45pm to 6.45pm

Brownies at Central Church, Bacup (term time only) Every Tuesday from 6.00pm to 7.00pm

Meditation Classes in aid of local charities Held by Sarah Swindells every Tuesday from 7.00am to 7.20am and 6.0opm to 6.20pm These classes are free but donations are welcome and will aid a different local charity every three months, starting with Rossendale Hospice

TK Juniors – Tuesdays – 6-7pm – for school years R-2. (Term time only) £1 per child. At TK Juniors we aim to provide a fun-filled and interactive environment where children can come and burn some energy off. We play lots of different games, competitions,  stories and various crafts. Refreshments (...)

Flying Club Tuesdays at 6.30pm Contact: Greg Banham  07932053124

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Cubs at 2nd Rossendale Scout Hut Every Tuesday from 6.45pm to 8.00pm

Yoga Class for all abilities Every Monday from 2.00pm to 3.00pm and/or every Tuesday from 6.45pm to7.45pm At Haslingden Community Link The cost is £6 per session for 6 weeks if paid in advance or £7 per session if you pay on the day Please ring Maureen on 07981 282 (...)

Come along and try 10 meter air pistol target shooting on a Tuesday or Thursday night from 7pm. A friendly small club, the Rossendale Model Target Club shoots in a cellar under the Longholme Methodist Church Hall BB4 6QS. If you are over 18 and would like to shoot 10 (...)

As soon as you walk through the doors of any Slimming World group, you can be assured of a warm welcome from your Consultant and fellow members – a bunch of really friendly people all at various stages in their weight loss campaign. Before you decide whether to join, your (...)

Parade Nights: Tuesday and Friday evenings 1900hrs till 2130hrs Aside from flying, sports, target shooting, adventure training and great fun? You’ll soon find that being an air cadet is its own reward - you constantly see the benefits of your own efforts, building on your achievements and earning BTECs and (...)

As soon as you walk through the doors of any Slimming World group, you can be assured of a warm welcome from your Consultant and fellow members – a bunch of really friendly people all at various stages in their weight loss campaign. Before you decide whether to join, your (...)

A Fellowship Group for women. We meet regularly on Tuesday night from 7.30pm. This group provide a programme of speakers covering a range of interesting topics as well as a warm friendly environment. For more information on this group please contact us.

Men's group or Ladies group meets alternate Tuesdays 7.30pm - 9.00pm

Scouts at 2nd Rossendale Scout Hut Every Tuesday from 7.45pm to 9.00pm For further details please contact us via scouts@2ndrossendale.co.uk.

Hallfold Ladies Group's Exercise to Music All ladies are invited to join us in the church hall at 8pm for an hour of gentle exercise/dance to music. Age and fitness are no barrier! It’s £3 per session and proceeds go to church funds