What's On Around The Wyre & Fylde
A round-up of events in Wyre talking place in the next few weeks
Pictured: Scorton Vitage & Country Fayre 2010 - steam engines and more!
CLEVELEYS
Thursday 24 June, 10am to 1pm
Fashion Evening at Northfold Primary School, Ringway
Fun for all the family with stalls, refreshments, games, bouncy castle and raffle
Cost: FREE entry
Further Information: Judi Todd 01253 866287
FLEETWOOD
Saturday 19 June, 7.30pm
Magic Of Motown at Marine Hall, the Waterfront Venue
Will have you singing and dancing to 50 years of classic hits - charting Motown's rise from its first, 1960 million-selling hit to being heralded as the world's greatest record label. Timeless hits from original stars of the Sixties such as the Four Tops, Marvin Gaye, Supremes, Temptations, Stevie Wonder and The Jackson 5 give way to present-day masterpieces from Lionel Richie and Diana Ross. Regularly selling out the UK's top arenas and theatres
Tickets: £19.50
Further Information: 01253 887693 or www.marinehall.co.uk
Saturday 19 June, 10.30am to 4pm
Free Demonstration Day at Crafty Company, North Albert Street
Kay Rutter (as seen on Craft and Create TV) will be at the shop all day sharing her tips and know how for using Hougie Scoreboard - her very own creation.
Cost: Free
Further Information: Sandra Davies 01253 870634, www.craftycompany.com or info@craftycompany.co.uk
Saturday 19 June, 11am to 2pm
Summer Fair at St Paul's Church Hall, Warren Avenue South
Stalls, bric-a-brac, books, jigsaws, toys, homemade cake stall all on sale.
Entertainment at noon by Fleetwood Royalettes Morris Dance Troupe
Entrance by donation
Further Information: Mrs C Greenwood 01253 873118 or www.stpaulsfleetwood.co.uk
Saturday 19 June, 11am to noon
Spot the Dog's Birthday Celebration at Fleetwood Library
Another chance to celebrate Spot the Dog's 30th Birthday, with various fun activities including face painting, Put the spot on Spot, What's in Spot's box?, photo opportunity with Spot's kennel and storytelling
Thursday 24 June, 2pm to 3pm
Story Time at Fleetwood Library
Crime at the Teddy Bear's Picnic. A special story time event for toddlers and pre-school children. Enjoy a story, an activity and a picnic and don't forget to bring your teddy bear
Further information: Tel: 01253 775800 or fleetwood.library@lancashire.gov.uk
Thursday 24 June, 7pm
Fleetwood Museum Treasure Hunt
Treasure hunt around old Fleetwood on foot. There will be prizes for the winners. Cost: £3 including refreshments
Further Information: 01253 876621 any weekday between 11am and 4pm or www.lancashire.gov.uk/museums
Saturday 26 June, noon to 6pm
Fleetwood Carnival
Come along to Marine Hall for a great day our with all the family.
Watch the lively procession around the town at 3pm. Attractions on the day include a fun fair, bouncy castle, circus and live music. Also why not get the kids face's painted or get involved with the penalty shoot and climbing wall.
Further Information: Jo Bennett 01253 775050
Sunday 27 June
Sotos 10k and 2k Fun Run from the Sea Cadet Base, Princes Way
A charity event to raise money for research into Soto's Syndrome. The fun runners all receive a medal when finished and t-shirts are awarded to finishers of the main race. Fun run commences at 10.20am. Main run commences at 11am
Call for details of entry costs
Further Information: 07973 241936
Thursday 1 July, 1.30pm
Fleetwood Heritage Walk starting form Fleetwood Museum
Cost: £2 per person towards funds for Fleetwood Museum Trust
Further Information: 01253 876621 any weekday between 11am and 4pm or www.lancashire.gov.uk/museums
OVER WYRE
Tuesday 22 June, 7.30pm to 10.30pm
Capricorn Singers with The Incognito Singers at St Oswald's Church, Preesall
An evening summer fete and concert in aid of The Over Wyre Choral Society. Bumper raffle and stalls. Ticket price includes refreshments
Cost: Adults £5, Children Free
Further Information: Geoff Adams 01253 810167
Saturday 26 June, noon to 4pm
Stalmine Festival at Stalmine Primary School
Procession of gala queens, floats, fancy dress at Stalmine Primary School. There will be stalls, games and refreshments with entertainment for all the family on the school field
Cost: £1 adults/senior citizens, FREE for children
Further Information: Mrs Hallett 01253 700284
Saturday 26 June, 4pm to 6pm
Hepton Singers - Bridging 500 Years at St Oswald's Parish Church, Preesall
This is the second visit to Wyre by the internationally acclaimed acapella choir from West Yorkshire. They celebrate the 500th anniversary of the Packhorse Bridge at Hebden Bridge with a programme of music from 1510 and 2010.
Cost: Adult ticket - £5 Child ticket - £1
Further Information: Geoff Adams 01253 810167
RURAL WYRE
Saturday 19 & Sunday 20 June, 9.30am to 5.30pm
Scorton Vintage and Country Fayre
A fantastic family fun event with main ring attractions including motor stunt bike display, fairground rides, models and craft tents, trade stands, lawn mower racing, steam engines, tractors, motor bikes, commercials, cars plus lots more. Cost: Adults £7, Concessions £5 (children under 10 FREE).
Further Information: Paul Whittingham 07713 128783 www.scortonvintageandcountryfayre.com/
Sunday 20 June
Lancashire Hawks and Owls at Barton Grange Garden Centre
Come and meet the people and birds from Lancashire Hawks and Owls, a private organisation that rescues and looks after birds of prey which cannot be returned to the wild. All the birds in the display are hand reared and totally approachable with means you can touch them and have your photo taken with them. Come along for a fascinating look at these wonderful creatures
Further Information: 01995 642900 or www.bartongrange.co.uk
Sunday 27 June
Lancashire Day at Guy's Thatched Hamlet, Bilsborrow
Craft fair, farmers market, children's entertainment and live music. Call for times
Further Information: 01995 640010
THORNTON
Saturday 26 June, 7.30pm to 10pm
The Capricorn Singers Summer Concert at Thornton Little Theatre
The Capricorn Singers will be presenting an entertaining evening of popular songs and music
Cost: £6 per person
Further Information: Malcolm Pearson 07761 726846
Last Edited: 14/06/2010

