A LOOK at events, from amateur theatre to rambles through our beautiful countryside.

Hyndburn Local History Society, Accrington Library, 7.30pm. "Great Harwood and It's Railway," by Bernard Bond.

Andy's Mayoral Charity Night, Oswaldtwistle and Church Conservative Club, 8pm. All proceeds to the Mayor of Hyndburn's Charities.

Toll House Beaders Exhibition, The Old Toll House, 1-5 Parson Lane, Clitheroe, 9.30am-5pm. Until October 26.

"Rattle of a Simple Man," Mechanics, Manchester Road, Burnley, 7.30pm.

"Someone Who'll Watch Over Me," New Mellennium Theatre, Waterfoot, 7.30pm.

Blackburn Artists' Exhibition, Lewis Textile Museum, Blackburn, 11am-4pm. Until October 19.

"Witchcraft" Exhibition, Clitheroe Castle Museum, 11am-4.30pm. Until December.

Courses in Christian Education, St Barnabas Christian College, Johnston Street, Blackburn. Until December.

Meditation Class in the Samatha Tradition, Weavers Cottage, opposite Rawtenstall Cricket Club, 8pm.

Free Complementary Therapy Course, Youth and Community Centre, Clayton-le-Moors, 9.30am-11.30am.

Dog Training Club, Leisure Centre, Bacup, 7pm.

Toddlers group, birth to pre-school, United Reformed Church, Whalley Road, Accrington, 10-11.30am.

Karaoke, Town Mouse, Royle Road, Burnley.

Bingo Night, Guide Conservative Club, School Lane, Guide, 8pm.

Quiz Night, Black Bull Inn, Marsden Road, Burnley, 8.30pm.

Poetry Evening, Hole House, Burnley Road, Blackburn, 8.30pm.

Over 55s Club, Salvation Army Citadal, Blackburn, 1.45pm. Speaker: Alan Barnes (Ragged School).

Karaoke Evening, Railway Club, Rosegrove, Burnley.

Kung Fu Club -- juniors, 7pm-8pm and seniors, 8pm-9pm, Tony's Ballroom Town Hall Street, Blackburn.

Meditation, 1pm-2pm; Yoga, 6pm-7.30pm, Raphael Holistic Centre, Bank Chambers, Belgrave Square, Darwen.

Bingo Night, Read Constitutional Club, 9pm.

Karaoke, Obervatory Hotel, Old Bank Lane, Blackburn, 7.30pm.

Over 50s Social Club, Cabin End, Windsor Road, Knuzden, 1.30pm.

Family Bingo, Rosemount WMC, Stacksteads, 8.30pm.

Parents and Tots, 9.30am-noon; Keep Fit, 7-8.30pm, Hollins Grove Congregational Church, Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen.

Line Dancing for Beginners, Nelson Old Brass Band Club, 7pm-8pm.

Pensioners Modern Sequence Dancing, Padiham Town Hall, 7pm-10pm.

Free Confidential Counselling, Rosehill Baptist Church, Burnley, 10am-1.30pm.

Livesey Community Base, Brookway, Blackburn: Food co-op 9.30-11.30am; keep fit 11.30am-12.30pm; tea time club 4.30-6pm.

Huncoat Neighbourhood Project drop in centre, Methodist Church, Marshall Street, Huncoat, 1.30-3.30pm.

Line Dancing, Darwen Subscription Bowling Club, Anyon Street, 8pm-10.30pm.

Gawthorpe Hall, Burnley.

Quiz Night, The Plough, Oswaldtwistle, 8pm.

Lunch Club, Ightenhill Methodist Church, Burnley, 12.15pm.

Live Entertainment, Thatch and Thistle, Surrey Road, Nelson.

Tai Chi, Shadsworth Centre, Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, 10am-11am.

Children's Street Dance, The Candy Club, 93 Manchester Road, Burnley, 6pm-6.30pm, four to eight year-olds; 6.30pm-7pm, nine to 16 year-olds.

Hippings Vale Artists, Harvey Street Community Centre, Oswaldtwistle, 9.30am-noon.

Free Confidential Counselling, Rosehill Baptist Church, Burnley, 10am-1.30pm.

Line Dancing, Clayton-le-Moors Conservative Club, 7-11pm.

Free Computer Training, Daisyfield Centre, Blackburn. Details: 01254 53724.

Luncheon Club (55-plus), Rosehill Baptist Church, Burnley, noon.

Ballroom and Latin American Dancing for beginners, Astra Dance Club, Mill Hill, Blackburn, 8.30pm.

Rockwater Bird Conservation Centre, Foxstones Lane, Cliviger, Burnley.

Youth IT (11-16 years), Earcroft Community Base, Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen, 5-6.30pm.

After School Club (age four-11 years), Burnley Boys' Club, 3pm-6pm.

Line Dancing, Audley WMC, Blackburn, 7.30pm-10.30pm.

Victorian Industrial Landscape, The Weavers Triangle, Burnley.

Sure Start Sounds Fun, 1-3pm; Senior Youth Club, 6.30-9pm, Darwen Community Centre, Knott Street.

Dolphin Scuba Society, The Regent, Haslingden, 9.30pm.

R and B Night, Afterlife, Red Lion Street, Burnley.

Drop-In 10am-3pm; Police Advice Surgery and Asian Link Worker 10am-noon, Women's Information and Self Help Centre, Cardwell Place, Blackburn.

Over 55s Luncheon Club, Rosehill Baptist Church, Burnley, noon.

Quiz, Witton Inn, Redlam, Blackburn, 8pm.

Over-60s Group, St Stephen's Church, Burnley, 2pm.

Sequence Dance, St Paul's Church, Audley, Blackburn, 1.30pm-4pm. All welcome.

Art Museum, Towneley Hall and Art Gallery, Burnley.

Bridge Club meet Methodist Church, Blackburn Road, Darwen, 7.15pm.

R 'N' B Night, Afterlife, Red Lion Street, Burnley.

Aromatherapy, Reflexology, Facials, Beauty Treatments, Ageing Well Centre, Age Concern, 4 King Street, Blackburn, 10am-3pm.

Pendle Heritage Centre, Park Hill, Barrowford, Nelson.

Roe Lee Seniors Club meet in the Scout Hut, Emerald Street, Blackburn, 2pm-4pm. New members welcome.

Free Legal Advice, Women's Centre, 25 Wellington Street St John's, Blackburn. 1pm-3pm.

Disney On Ice present Beauty and the Beast, Manchester Evening News Arena, 7.30pm.

Sunset Boulevard, Palace Theatre, Manchester. Until October 19.

Othello, Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester. Until November 2.

Hot Ice, The Arena, Pleasure Beach, Blackpool. Until November 3.

The Bradley Beaver Show, Beaver Creek Theme Park, Pleasure Beach, Blackpool. Until November 3.

Mystique, The Horseshoe, Pleasure Beach, Blackpool. Until November 3.

Eclipse, The Globe, Pleasure Beach, Blackpool. Until November 3.

Startime, North Pier Theatre, Blackpool, 7.30pm. Until October 24.

CINEMA

APOLLO, Burnley: The Bourne Identity (12A), , Van Wilder (15), Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (12A), Signs (12A), My Big Fat Greek Wedding (PG), Importance of Being Earnest (U), Swimfan (12A), Road to Perdition (15), Sat morning Toy Story 2 (U), Thurs only The Majestic (PG), Sat and Sun only Men in Black II (PG), Sat and Sun only Spy Kids 2 (U), Sat and Sun only Stuart Little 2 (U)

GRAND, Clitheroe: The Importance of Being Earnest (U), Sat only Spy Kids 2 (U), Sun only In The Bedroom (15)

APOLLO, Blackburn: Road to Perdition (15), Van Wilder (15), Importance of Being Earnest (U), My Big Fat Greek Wedding (PG), Signs (12A), Sat morning Jurassic Park 3 (PG), Thurs only Monsters Ball (15), Sat and Sun only Men in Black 2 (PG), Spider-Man (12A).