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What's on in Firs Lane

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Community

The Stable Community Hub

Come along for a drink, friendly chat . Serving soup, biscuits, toast and teacakes. By donation if you can

Wed 22 Jul10:00Leigh Vicarage(0.7mi)

via Leigh VicarageCurated

Religion & Spirituality

Bible Study

Around 12 of us meet every Wednesday morning 10.30am - 11.30am for Bible Study.

Wed 22 Jul10:30Leigh Vicarage(0.7mi)

via Leigh VicarageCurated

Children & FamilyDance

Baby Ballet

On Wednesdays 9.30 – 12.00 at the Childcare and Community Centre, Hilton Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield

Wed 22 Jul10:30Hilton Street Childcare and Community Centre(4.1mi)

via Hilton Street Childcare and Community CentreLocal gem

Community

Moo Movers

On Wednesdays 12:30 – 13:30 at the Childcare and Community Centre, Hilton Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, watch this space for updates!

Wed 22 Jul13:30Hilton Street Childcare and Community Centre(4.1mi)

via Hilton Street Childcare and Community CentreLocal gem

Community

Baptism Registration And General Parish Office

If you would like to book a Baptism for your child or for yourself, you are welcome to pop in on Wednesdays and Thursdays between 6pm and 7pm to make enquiries and to book a Baptism. If you have access to a printer, you are welcome to click the View Attachment link below to download and complete the Baptism Registration Form in advance. Please remember to bring it with you or email it to Fr Warren Mitchell ()

Wed 22 Jul18:00All Saints Church(1.8mi)

via All Saints ChurchLocal gem

Community

Best supportive care for patients with Leukemia

Best supportive care for patients with Leukemia Back to Calendar Online course. Link

Wed 22 Jul19:00Wigan & Leigh Hospice(4.2mi)

via Wigan & Leigh Hospice

Community

Ashton Rainbows Girlguiding

On Wednesdays 18:30 – 19:30 at the Childcare and Community Centre, Hilton Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, watch this space for updates!

Wed 22 Jul19:30Hilton Street Childcare and Community Centre(4.1mi)

via Hilton Street Childcare and Community CentreLocal gem

Community

Afternoon Racing

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Thu 23 JulThe Jockey Club Haydock Park Racing Club Limited(3.9mi)

via The Jockey Club Haydock Park Racing Club LimitedCurated

Community

Weekly Walking Group Thursdays

Weekly Walking Group Thursdays 9:45am -10:30am

Thu 23 Jul10:45Wargrave Big Local(4.9mi)

via Wargrave Big LocalLocal gem

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Around £22.00

Afternoon Racing

Join us for Afternoon Flat Racing on Thursday 23 July at Sandown Park Racecourse. Witness exciting racing & enjoy a great evening out for all.

Thu 23 Jul12:59The Jockey Club Haydock Park Racing Club Limited(3.9mi)

via The Jockey Club Haydock Park Racing Club LimitedCurated

Community

Sweaty Mama Bootcamp

On Thursdays 7:30pm – 8:30pm at the Childcare and Community Centre, Hilton Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield

Thu 23 Jul20:30Hilton Street Childcare and Community Centre(4.1mi)

via Hilton Street Childcare and Community CentreLocal gem

Community

Break Up

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Fri 24 JulGolborne Community Primary School(3.1mi)

via Golborne Community Primary School

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Around £20

Fleetwood Collective

Following last year's sold-out appearance at Forest Arts Centre, Fleetwood Collective return on Friday 24th July 2026 for another unforgettable evening celebrating the music of Fleetwood Mac.

Fri 24 JulForest Arts Centre(3.5mi)

via Forest Arts Centre

Community

Ministry of Sound Classical

Borrowing more than you can afford or paying late may negatively impact your financial status and ability to obtain credit. Subject to status. Ts&Cs and late fees apply.

Fri 24 JulThe Jockey Club Haydock Park Racing Club Limited(3.9mi)

via The Jockey Club Haydock Park Racing Club LimitedCurated

Wellness & Wellbeing

Tai Chi for beginners

Fridays from 10.15am till 11.15am

Fri 24 Jul11:15Hilton Street Childcare and Community Centre(4.1mi)

via Hilton Street Childcare and Community CentreLocal gem

Community

Around £67.20

Ministry of Sound Classical

This isn’t your average DJ set - it’s the biggest dance anthems of all time, reimagined by a full 30-piece orchestra. Join us on Friday 24 July 2026 at Sandown

Fri 24 Jul12:59The Jockey Club Haydock Park Racing Club Limited(3.9mi)

via The Jockey Club Haydock Park Racing Club LimitedCurated

Community

Funding Fridays

Funding FridaysAre you looking for support with funding for your communitygroup but unsure where to begin? Or do you have a specific funding questionthat needs answering?Join us at one of our Funding Friday drop-insessions, where members of the Communities Team and Tennant Voice Team will beavailable to provide guidance and advice. No booking required—just comealong.These sessions are designed for individuals supportingvoluntary, community, faith, and social enterprise organisations. We’ll helpyou explore funding opportunities and strengthen applications to support yourgroup’s activities.Dates throughout 2026: 30th January, 27th March, 29thMay, 24th July, 18th September, 13th NovemberTime: 1.00-3.00pmVenue: Family Hub at Clifton Street Community Centre, Wigan, WN3 5HN

Fri 24 Jul13:00Family Hub at Clifton Street(4.9mi)

via Family Hub at Clifton Street

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Venues with events near Firs Lane

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

Leigh Vicarage0.7 miles away All Saints Church1.8 miles away

More about Firs Lane

Greater Manchester, England

Firs Lane 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 Firs Lane 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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