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Rainy Day Picks This Weekend in Rufford (West Lancashire)

10 picks around Rufford (West Lancashire), from 7 local venues. The map pin is doing actual work here.

25–26 July Near Rufford (West Lancashire)

Not every listing gets a golden ticket

We check the usual frankly silly number of local websites, then look for events that feel rainy-day friendly: cinemas, theatres, talks, workshops, galleries, concerts, cosy venues, and anything less likely to involve standing in a muddy field making brave weather noises.

Happening Saturday 25 July to Sunday 26 July.
Picked for Rufford (West Lancashire), not somewhere halfway across the county.
Only Local Gems and Curated venues make the cut, because standards are still a thing.
Listings with proper descriptions get bumped up the list. Three words and a shrug will not do.

Our 10 picks near Rufford (West Lancashire)

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All Age Eucharist4

All Age Eucharist

at St Laurence

All Age Eucharist with children's talk. The music at these services will generally be contemporary and led by Justin Stretch and Adam Cree (keyboard and drums). As there is no creche, please feel free to bring along soft toys for the very little ones.

7.7 milesSat 25 Jul17:00
Local gemSee the details→
Religion & Spirituality
All Age Eucharist5

All Age Eucharist

at St Laurence

All Age Eucharist with children's talk. There is no congregational singing at this service. As there is no creche, please feel free to bring along soft toys for the very little ones.

7.7 milesSun 26 Jul09:00
Local gemSee the details→
Religion & Spirituality
Ministries & Groups10

Ministries & Groups

at Saint Chads Parish Centre

The choir attends the 9.15am Mass every Sunday and leads the congregation in the singing of the hymns and parts of the Mass. They also perform the same function for special occasions throughout the year such as Easter and Christmas. Sometimes, after Sunday Mass, there is a short practice to discuss the programme for the following week with extra practices before special occasions.

8.9 milesSun 26 Jul10:15
CuratedSee the details→
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