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What's on in Boars Head

The pub quizzes, craft fairs, and village fêtes the big sites miss — here's what's on around Boars Head.

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Community

Councillor Surgery

Right then — Councillor Surgery at Saint Anne's Community Centre. We've nabbed the essentials, they've kept the juicy bits for their own site.

Wed 29 JulSaint Anne's Community Centre(1mi)

via Saint Anne's Community CentreLocal gem

History & Heritage

Local History

Something's afoot at Saint Anne's Community Centre and it goes by the name of Local History. Their site has the particulars.

Wed 29 JulSaint Anne's Community Centre(1mi)

via Saint Anne's Community CentreLocal gem

Community

Active in the Park

Being Active , Free , Social

Wed 29 JulSaint Anne's Community Centre(1mi)

via Saint Anne's Community CentreLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

Summer Hol ⭐ Standish Mixed (0-14 months) - 10:00am - BloomFest – Mixed Special

Mixed Special – 0 months to wobbly walkers

Wed 29 Jul11:00Bloom Baby Class St Helens & Wigan (Standish)(1.1mi)

via Bloom Baby Class St Helens & Wigan (Standish)Local gem

Likely freeChildren & Family

Summer Hol (baby + sibling) ⭐ Standish Mixed (0-14 months) - 10:00am - BloomFest – Mixed Special

Mixed Special – 0 months to wobbly walkers

Wed 29 Jul11:00Bloom Baby Class St Helens & Wigan (Standish)(1.1mi)

via Bloom Baby Class St Helens & Wigan (Standish)Local gem

Summer Hol ⭐ Standish Mixed (0-14 months) - 11:15am - BloomFest – Mixed Special

Community

Around £8.25

Summer Hol ⭐ Standish Mixed (0-14 months) - 11:15am - BloomFest – Mixed Special

Mixed Special – 0 months to wobbly walkers

Wed 29 Jul12:15Bloom Baby Class St Helens & Wigan (Standish)(1.1mi)

via Bloom Baby Class St Helens & Wigan (Standish)Local gem

Likely freeChildren & Family

Summer Hol (baby + sibling) ⭐ Standish Mixed (0-14 months) - 11:15am - BloomFest – Mixed Special

Mixed Special – 0 months to wobbly walkers

Wed 29 Jul12:15Bloom Baby Class St Helens & Wigan (Standish)(1.1mi)

via Bloom Baby Class St Helens & Wigan (Standish)Local gem

Likely freeCommunity

Bloom

Bloom is a free wellbeing group for people later on in life. In each monthly session, we explore holistic health solutions, including mindfulness, aromatherapy, art, discussions on nutrition, guest speakers, and more.

Thu 30 JulSaint Anne's Community Centre(1mi)

via Saint Anne's Community CentreLocal gem

Community

Grow Babies

Family , Free , Kids Activities , Social

Thu 30 JulSaint Anne's Community Centre(1mi)

via Saint Anne's Community CentreLocal gem

Theatre

Mixer: Green Riders with Kate Carey of Tenderfoot Theatre | Bailiff Bar

Another belter from Bailiff Bar. Mixer: Green Riders with Kate Carey of Tenderfoot Theatre | Bailiff Bar — pop over to their site for the full lowdown.

Thu 30 JulBailiff Bar(2mi)

via Bailiff BarLocal gem

Theatre

Mixer: Green Riders with Kate Carey of Tenderfoot Theatre | Bailiff Bar

Mixer: Green Riders with Kate Carey of Tenderfoot Theatre | Bailiff Bar. The Old Courts. Date's on the card. That's the trailer — their site's got the main feature.

Thu 30 JulThe Old Courts(2mi)

via The Old CourtsLocal gem

Community

Around £3

Fun Dog Show

This is a competition open to ALL, without restrictions and with a relaxed dress code. We just have a few rules:

Thu 30 JulThomson House Equestrian Centre(2.3mi)

via Thomson House Equestrian CentreLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

Grow Babies

Join us for Grow Babies!Bring your babies and toddlers for fun, friendly outdoor play and songs in the beautiful community garden with Jo. Meet other families and enjoy time in nature together. Please note the new time of Thursdays 10am – 11am St Anne’s Community Garden, 152 Beech Hill Ave, Wigan, WN6 7TA (in between […]

Thu 30 Jul11:00Saint Anne's Community Centre(1mi)

via Saint Anne's Community CentreLocal gem

Community

Fun Quiz Night

We have a Fun Quiz every Thursday night. All the proceeds are donated to Derian House and Hindley CLLB.

Thu 30 Jul20:00The White Crow(2.3mi)

via The White Crow

Talks & Lectures

Music Walk & Talk

Music Walk & Talk is back for August! As always anyone is welcome to join the walk to talk, listen and get some fresh air with like-minded musos. On this walk we will talk about: What makes a musical icon UK versus USA National touring and grassroots music ********************************** We will meet on the Leeds Liverpool Canal at Gathurst Bridge at 9am walking in the direction of Appley Bridge. We will turn back after an hour and return to the meeting point by 11am

Sun 2 AugBailiff Bar(2mi)

via Bailiff BarLocal gem

Talks & Lectures

Music Walk & Talk

Sun 2 AugThe Old Courts(2mi)

via The Old CourtsLocal gem

Community

There is NO 'Quiet Place' on the first Sunday of the month

Baptism Service followed by refreshments

Sun 2 AugSt Pauls Church(3.2mi)

via St Pauls ChurchCurated

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Venues with events near Boars Head

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Saint Anne's Community Centre1.0 mile away Bloom Baby Class St Helens & Wigan (Standish)1.1 miles away Bailiff Bar2.0 miles away

More about Boars Head

Greater Manchester, England

Boars Head is part of Greater Manchester, with everyday links to nearby towns and city districts. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Boars Head events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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