
Here is a selection of events taking place in our local area over the coming days.
The Little Mermaid by Lancaster Red Rose AODS
A musical treat for all the family, based on one of Hans Christian Andersen’s most beloved stories and the classic animated 1989 film.
Tuesday to Saturday November 8-12, 7:15pm (plus Sat at 2:15pm), Lancaster Grand
Learning To Fly
The story of a remarkable friendship between a lonely, unhappy teenager and an old lady who lived in the spooky house.
Wednesday November 9, 7:30pm, The Dukes, Lancaster
Luke Jerram’s Mars in Orbit
Measuring seven metres in diameter, the artwork features detailed NASA imagery of the Martian surface and allows visitors to view Mars as though they were on a satellite.
Thursday November 10-28, daily, Morecambe Winter Gardens
Jess Dandy
Contratto shortlisted for a Royal Philharmonic Society Award in the category of Young Artist, accompanied by conductor and pianist Gary Matthewman.
Thursday November 10, 7:30pm, The Great Hall, Lancaster University
Blancmange
Electronic synth band’s 'Private View' tour, including their hits 'Feel Me', 'Living On The Ceiling', 'Blind Vision' and 'Don't Tell Me'.
Friday November 11, 7pm, Kanteena, Lancaster
Charity Race Night for Cancer Research
Includes raffle, supporting life-saving cancer in our region. Hosted by Beyond Radio's Phill Hayward.
Friday November 11, 7pm, Johnny's Warehouse Bar, Morecambe
Mike Farris and Jo Harman
A double header of two world class vocalists, one from each side of the Atlantic - with a band to match.
Friday November 11, 7:30pm, The Platform, Morecambe
The Baker Street Ladies
A play about four ladies, all with strong ties to Sherlock Holmes, who are drawn towards and into 221b Baker Street in the hope of finding him at home.
Friday November 11, 7.30pm, Heron Theatre, Beetham
Autumn Fiesta
Festival of food, music and family activities to raise awareness and funds for refugee and asylum seeker groups
Saturday November 12, 10.30am to 4pm, St Thomas's Church, Lancaster.
Morecambe Brass Band’s 'Celebrate and Remember'
An uplifting concert of reflection and hope, with an autumnal variety performance at Remembrance time.
Saturday November 12, 2:30pm, The Platform, Morecambe.