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Heritage Talk: the Gothic Landscape of the Pendle Witches - The Whitaker Museum & Art Gallery
Date: 15th Oct 2026
Join Alex Bevan and Hannah Singleton for two talks which explore the ways the trial and executions of the Pendle Witches are remembered through tourism, souvenirs, and artworks in the Lancashire landscape. Since the 1612 execution of the ten accus...
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Talk: Bobbie's Perspective at Lancashire Police Museum
Date: 16th Oct 2026
Detective super to priest and chaplain by Claire McEnery.
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Talk about the Lancashire Airman - Morecambe
Date: 17th Oct 2026
Neville Stack was one of the most celebrated aviators of the inter-war period.
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In Conversation with Hugh Bonneville - Opera House & Winter Gardens
Date: 18th Oct 2026
In Conversation with Hugh Bonneville offers audiences a rare opportunity to spend an evening with one of Britain’s most recognisable and respected actors. Best known for his acclaimed performances across television, film and theatre, Hugh Bonnevil...
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Noel Fitzpatrick - Medicine & Music - Lowther Pavilion & Gardens
Date: 18th Oct 2026
The extraordinary lessons learned from animals and Noel's unexpected gift for music-with his favourite rock songs live Professor Noel Fitzpatrick is the star of The Supervet on Channel 4 and YouTube. He is a world-leading, world-record-breaking ve...
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Threads of Memory - The Harris
Date: 22nd Oct 2026
Screening followed by panel discussion and Q&A with:Hosted by Tosin Adeosun - Curator & Fashion HistorianFull line-up tbcUsing historical footage from the BFI National Archive, as well as more recent online vide...
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The Lune Valley and the West Indies: Sugar, Cotton and the Slavery Economy Lecture - Judges Lodgings Museum
Date: 23rd Oct 2026
An exploration of the many connections between farming and yeomen families in the Lune Valley and Britain’s sugar colonies in the West Indies. What darker history lies beneath the story of this beautiful local valley? Dr Mike Winstanley is back wi...
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The Lune Valley and the West Indies: Sugar, Cotton and the Slavery Economy Lecture
Date: 23rd Oct 2026
An exploration of the many connections between farming and yeomen families in the Lune Valley and Britain's sugar colonies in the West Indies.
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Talk about the Lancashire Airman - Bamber Bridge
Date: 23rd Oct 2026
Neville Stack was one of the most celebrated aviators of the inter-war period.
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Why War? - The Harris
Date: 25th Oct 2026
Take a deeper look into the thought provoking painting “Why War?” led by our knowledgeable Harris Volunteer Gary.Award winning painting “Why War?” is packed full of hidden meanings - discover what they are and learn how to spot the sym...
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Martin Rossiter - Gene, Britpop, and Me - Burnley Mechanics
Date: 27th Oct 2026
Britpop stars Gene enjoyed a triumphant return in autumn 2025 with their first shows in 20 years.A 5,000-capacity gig at London's Eventim Apollo sold out in less than an hour and buoyed by that and a string of other sold-out shows, fro...
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Foucault Pendulum Talks - The Harris
Date: 28th Oct 2026
Students from the University of Lancashire will be holding short talks about the pendulum and will take place on the hour between 10am and 3pm in The Rotunda. No tickets are needed for this free event.
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Dr Richard Shepherd - Time Of Death - More Unnatural Causes - Lancaster Grand Theatre
Date: 28th Oct 2026
Step into the world of the forensic investigation of sudden and suspicious death with Dr Richard Shepherd, the UK’s most distinguished forensic pathologist, as he returns to theatres with his captivating new tour: Time of Death – More Unnatural Ca...
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Lancashire Folklore Talk - The Harris
Date: 29th Oct 2026
Once described by King James I as the “dark corner of the country”, Lancashire is a landscape steeped in mystery. Let Dr Fielding guide you through a wild and ancient county haunted by witches, boggarts and centuries of eerie storytelling.
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Janet Street-Porter Is Still Off The Leash At 80! - Lancaster Grand Theatre
Date: 29th Oct 2026
From a bolshy child with a Welsh-speaking budgie to National Treasure, Janet Street-Porter's life (and language) has always been colourful. As a broadcaster, television executive and newspaper editor she was at the forefront of some of...
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The Anatomy of a Robot - Interactive Show - The Harris
Date: 30th Oct 2026
Meet different types of robots and find out how biomimicry and AI helps them to do some very clever things.
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