This Brand New and Exciting Show featuring loads of amazing experiments from the world of Science is coming to a venue near you and is not to be missed.
Exciting Science
This Brand New, Exciting & Educational show will amaze & astound all ages from 4 years & upwards, as we put the “Exciting” back into Science at Darwen Library Theatre on 15th February 2021, 2:30pm Tickets £13.00
Exclusive Luncheon with Raf
This is a fantastic opportunity to meet and enjoy a special luncheon with The Villa's own PatisserChef Raf who will be producing a live showpiece demonstration after the meal.
Exhibition On Screen: Klimt And The Kiss
Running time: 1 hours 30 minutesAge Guidance: All AgesDirected by Ali RayRunning Time: 90minsThe Kiss by Gustav Klimt is one of the most recognised and reproduced paintings in the world. It is perhaps the most popular poster on student dorm…
Exhibition On Screen: Sunflowers
Running time: 1 hours 25 minutesAge Guidance: All AgesSunflowersThe greatest story ever painted.Directed by David BickerstaffRunning time 85 mins● A unique opportunity to see, as never before, this series of spectacular paintings.●…
Exhibition Tour with Andy Hollingworth at Showtown
Join Andy Hollingworth for a special tour of his 'I photograph comedians!' exhibition
Expiravit
An exhibition by five female artists which brings together a wealth of experience and captures the essence of Gawthorpe Hall.The exhibition depicts the historical narrative view of this beautiful Elizabethan Hall, looking at who lived in the house…
Explore Arts Award (7-13 Year Olds)
Join the wonderful Ruth Cockburn (Comedian, Writer, Performance Artist) for three days and help create a new musical; a quirky piece of drama with some original songs! No experience is necessary. All welcome.The cost includes external moderation…
Explore Gawthorpe Hall's Library
As part of Libraries Week, take the opportunity to have a look at Gawthorpe Hall's library; part of Gawthorpe Textiles Collection it contains Rachel Kay-Shuttleworth's books and complements her collection of textiles. This is where she gained and…
Explore Textiles Week - Modern Day
After a week of exploring the history of textiles, and the communities who made them, it's time to return to the modern day, and to the wonders of technology. Learn all about the industrial revolution, and join us on a family-friendly tour of the…
Explore Textiles Week - Prehistoric
Do you know how your clothes are made? Have you ever wondered how our ancestors made their clothes without machines and electricity? Well come down to Queen Street Mill and learn all about the history of textiles. Each day we'll explore a new period…
Explore Textiles Week - Saxons
Do you know how your clothes are made? Have you ever wondered how our ancestors made their clothes without machines and electricity? Well come down to Queen Street Mill and learn all about the history of textiles. Each day we'll explore a new period…
Explore Textiles Week - Vikings
Do you know how your clothes are made? Have you ever wondered how our ancestors made their clothes without machines and electricity? Well come down to Queen Street Mill and learn all about the history of textiles. Each day we'll explore a new period…
Explore the Victorian kitchen
Explore the Victorian kitchen in the basement, meet the housekeeper and find out about how the servants lived and worked, have a go at writing out a menu with a quill pen. Included in normal admission to the Hall.
Explore: Doddy Day
Join Showtown and learn about Sir Ken Dodd's happiness legacy at this exciting family fun day celebrating Doddy Day.
EXPLORE: Noisy boxes workshop
Join Showtown this Easter on Wednesday 12 April, for our 'Noisy Boxes' workshops.'Noisy Boxes' is a science and music workshop inspired by the inventiveness of the circus.Put your science skills to the test and work together to create a basic test…
Exploring LAND: a conversation through art
'Exploring LAND' kicks off our spring season by inviting you to explore and contribute to the rich variety of interpretations of Lancaster Arts' 2025 annual theme, LAND, through work selected from Lancaster University's archive. Come, collaborate…
Exponential
Exponential is a kaleidoscopic audio-responsive installation with an immersive soundscape and surprise reflections.
Expressive Landscape Drawing with Graham Lowe
If your drawing style is tight and illustrative and you would like to create loose and expressive landscape drawings but don't know where to start then come along and learn.
Extraordinary Women of Winckley Square
Come and listen to the unsung stories of some remarkable women of Winckley Square whose lives have been recently researched.Patricia Harrison shares the lives of some of the Extraordinary Women of Winckley Square including:Frances Winckley, after…
Michael Poll
We are delighted to welcome classical guitarist and conductor Michael Poll who will include works from his 7-String Bach project, as well as one of his own works, Vltava Variations.
Michael Portillo
It took Michael Portillo little more than ten years to get a seat in The House of Commons and rise in power and esteem to a point where he was a possible future Prime Minister.
Michael Portillo - Life: A Game of Two Halves
Michaal Portillo makes a rate appearance in Colne to talk about his life and career.
Michael Portillo - Life: A Game of Two Halves
This special event will see Michael talk about his remarkable life, told with considerable flair and humour. Audience questions are an important part of the event, so come prepared. A lively and fascinating afternoon not to be missed!
Michael Starring Ben
Take a journey back in time to remember Michael Jackson – the man, the music and the magic.MichaelⓇ Starring Ben is a hit theatre production starring the UK's ultimate Michael Jackson tribute star, Ben Bowman. Not only does he look and sound like…
Mick Miller
In 2017, Mick Miller was offered the chance of a lifetime to perform at a major showroom in the entertainment capital of the world, Las Vegas. The offer came from ITV and meant that he would be part of a team of established "older" artistes that had…
Mick Miller
Mick Miller is one of the hardest working comedians in the UK.
Micky Flanagan – Work In Progress
Micky Flanagan is bringing his Work In Progress warm-up show to the Opera House Theatre this December.
Mid Summer's Party
Join us to celebrate the start of summer with a delightful Mid-Summer's Party out in the Mill Yard on the 23rd of June. We're hoping for sunshine as we plan a delightful afternoon of traditional Mid-Summer shenanigans with a twist.Music…
Middle Earth Beer & Music Festival
The Middle Earth Beer & Music Festival took a break in 2018 but it’s back in 2019. There’ll be 50+ fantastic cask, keg & craft beers on offer, some great live music from national & local bands and musicians, on-site camping as well as plenty of…