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Workshops & Classes

Around £35.

Summer Workshop: Filmmaking (Ages 7+)

Join us for a fun, hands-on day exploring the world of filmmaking. Led by a professional artist, this one-day workshop invites young creatives to discover how stories can be brought to life on screen. No experience required, but participants will have plenty of opportunities to try new ideas, work together, and get creative in a…

Thu 23 JulLowther Pavillion Lytham St Annes(2.6mi)

via Lowther Pavillion Lytham St AnnesLocal gem

Live Music

The Truffle Valley Boys

The Truffle Valley Boys are a band with a mission: to bring back the raw, powerful and authentic sound of the early years of Bluegrass music – no compromises. The group draws its repertoire and sound from some of the more obscure Bluegrass groups of the 1950s – defining years for this musical genre, which…

Thu 23 JulLowther Pavillion Lytham St Annes(2.6mi)

via Lowther Pavillion Lytham St AnnesLocal gem

Live Music

Swing Music Concert Thursday

The Glendower Hotel

Thu 23 JulTrinity Hospice Charity Shop(2.7mi)

via Trinity Hospice Charity ShopLocal gem

Dance

180 Disco - World Matchplay

Visit Popworld Blackpool for our event 180 Disco - World Matchplay in Blackpool on Thursday 23 July 2026.

Thu 23 JulPopworld - Blackpool(4.6mi)

via Popworld - BlackpoolLocal gem

Community

Around £1

Skint Thursdays Presents... CHRIS MASON

LET US MAKE YOUR NIGHT EXTRA SPECIAL!

Thu 23 JulTrilogy Nightclub(4.6mi)

via Trilogy NightclubLocal gem

Live Music

Swing Music Concert

Thursday 23rd July, 2026 at 8:00pm To Thursday 23rd July, 2026 at 10:00pmThe Glendower Hotel

Thu 23 Jul09:00Trinity Hospice Charity Shop(2.7mi)

via Trinity Hospice Charity ShopLocal gem

Children & Family

Youth Work

Youth Work – various days. We run sessions every week for young people aged 8-16. There’s a Juniors Club (age 8-12) on Thursday evenings at Ibbison Court, an arts group for teenagers, Arts Award and Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. Pop in and see us for more information.

Thu 23 Jul09:00Revoelution Community Hub(5mi)

via Revoelution Community HubLocal gem

Summer Workshop: Filmmaking (Superheroes) Ages 7+

Workshops & Classes

Around £60

Summer Workshop: Filmmaking (Superheroes) Ages 7+

10am – 5pm Join us for a fun, hands-on day exploring the world of filmmaking. Led by a professional artist, this one-day workshop invites young creatives to discover how stories can be brought to life on screen. No experience required, but participants will have plenty of opportunities to try new ideas, work together, and get…

Thu 23 Jul11:00Lowther Pavillion Lytham St Annes(2.6mi)

via Lowther Pavillion Lytham St AnnesLocal gem

Community

Thursday Raid The Larder

Launched in 2018 and since the cost of living crisis started in 2021 alongside the soaring cost of energy we have expanded this club to include giving out hot meals when our clients come in for food parcels. These meals are available to anyone who comes into the Centre for help, and we give out enough hot food to cover the whole family. Every Thursday from 10:30am till 11:30am

Thu 23 Jul11:30Claremont First Step Community Centre(4.3mi)

via Claremont First Step Community CentreCurated

Community

Twilight Promenade Walking Tour

Discover the fascinating heritage of the north Promenade and Blackpool’s captivating coastline. From the Victorian era to the present day, this walking tour uncovers the history of 23 historic landmarks.

Thu 23 Jul19:00Showtown Blackpool(4.8mi)

via Showtown BlackpoolLocal gem

Summer Workshop: Play in A Day (Ages 7+)

TheatreWorkshops & Classes

Around £35.

Summer Workshop: Play in A Day (Ages 7+)

Come and make a new play in just one day! Every Friday during the summer, we will start in the morning at 10am with drama games and creative activities, getting to know each other, then by the end of the day we will have a short new play to show our family and friends, created…

Fri 24 JulLowther Pavillion Lytham St Annes(2.6mi)

via Lowther Pavillion Lytham St AnnesLocal gem

Community

Going Viral: Silver Surfers vs TikTok Teens

Daisy House is meant to be a quiet retirement home, but behind its worn sofas is a lively, mischievous community. When sharp-tongued teenager Bea arrives through a “care in the community” scheme, she dismisses both the place and its residents. Meanwhile, Kyle, a self-styled journalist, charms his way inside while hiding a more troubling motive.…

Fri 24 JulLowther Pavillion Lytham St Annes(2.6mi)

via Lowther Pavillion Lytham St AnnesLocal gem

Dance

180 Disco - World Matchplay

Visit Popworld Blackpool for our event 180 Disco - World Matchplay in Blackpool on Friday 24 July 2026.

Fri 24 JulPopworld - Blackpool(4.6mi)

via Popworld - BlackpoolLocal gem

Community

Around £7

Fresh Friday Presents... MARK WEBSTER

FRESH FRIDAYS PRESENTS... MARK WEBSTERKeep the party going after the darts! Join us for the...

Fri 24 JulTrilogy Nightclub(4.6mi)

via Trilogy NightclubLocal gem

Community

Friday Night Laughs with Ryan Gleeson & more

Stand up comedy, hosted by Ryan Gleeson with three comedians from the biggest pods and funniest tellybox shows including Never Mind the Buzzcocks, 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, Live at the Apollo and more!

Fri 24 JulComedy Station Comedy Club(4.8mi)

via Comedy Station Comedy Club

TheatreWorkshops & Classes

Around £35

Summer Workshop: Play in A Day (Ages 7+)

10am – 5pm Come and make a new play in just one day! Every Friday during the summer, we will start in the morning at 10am with drama games and creative activities, getting to know each other, then by the end of the day we will have a short new play to show our family…

Fri 24 Jul11:00Lowther Pavillion Lytham St Annes(2.6mi)

via Lowther Pavillion Lytham St AnnesLocal gem

Community

Work Club

Work Club – Wednesdays and Fridays 10am-Midday at the Hub

Fri 24 Jul11:00Revoelution Community Hub(5mi)

via Revoelution Community HubLocal gem

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Venues with events near Thornton (Wyre)

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

Lowther Pavillion Lytham St Annes2.6 miles away Trinity Hospice Charity Shop2.7 miles away

More about Thornton (Wyre)

Lancashire, England

Thornton has nearby local names including Anchorsholme Library, Blackpool and Fleetwood Yacht Club and Carleton Community Music. We bring the useful dates around them together, because local plans can be musical, practical or a good way to explore nearby. Near Here gathers event details around Thornton in Wyre so you can see what's happening without searching every website. Check the organiser's latest information before you head out.

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