Institution of Mechanical Engineers meet County Hotel, Blackburn, 7.30pm. "Concept" - fire engines of the future.

The Wind in the Willows, Burnley Mechanics, Manchester Road, 7.30pm.

Blackburn Rambling Association, Oddfellows Hall, Regent Street, Blackburn, 8pm.

Blackburn Artists' Society Exhibition of Paintings in Watercolour, Pastel and Oils, St Silas' Church, Preston New Road, Blackburn,10am-4pm. Until September 24.

"The Winslow Boy," Leisure Hall, Bacup, 7.30pm.

Copland Smith, Trades Club, Regent Street, Haslingden, 8pm.

British Red Cross first aid course, St Mary's College, Blackburn, 6.30pm. Until December.

British Sub-Aqua Club, Great Harwood Baths, 9pm-10pm.

Blackburn Aces Morris Dancing classes, Ivy Street Community Centre, 7pm-10pm. Ages four and over.

Line Dancing, Hoddlesden Conservative Club, 8pm-10pm.

Families Anonymous (self-help group) - only family and friends of suspected former and using addicts, meet in the Community Centre, Mill Hill, Blackburn.

Sequence Dancing and Tea Dance, Darwen Leisure Centre, 1.30pm-4pm. New dances taught.

Women's health, support groups, counselling, etc, Women's Centre, 25 Wellington Street St John's, Blackburn. 10am-3pm.

East Lancs Deaf Society, St Michael's Worship Centre, Palm Street, Bastwell, Blackburn, 2.30-7pm.

Disabled and Able Bodied Group, Earcroft Community Base, Hollins Grove Church, Darwen, 1pm-3pm.

Tea and Tots Group, Leamington Road Baptist Church, Granville Road, Blackburn, 1.15pm to 3pm.

Karate for all ages - beginners/advanced, Shadsworth Leisure Centre, Blackburn, 7pm-9pm.

Line Dancing, Longshaw WMC, Bryan Street, Blackburn, 8pm-11pm.

Blackburn Bridge Club, The Bridge Centre, Pleckgate Road, Blackburn, 1.15pm.

Mind II, 51 Regent Street, Blackburn, 9.30am-5pm.

Volunteer Bureau, St Johns Centre, Victoria Street, Blackburn, 9am-5pm.

Karate for ages seven to adult, Tony's Ballroom, Town Hall Street, Blackburn, 7.15pm-9pm.

Food Co-operative, Livesey Community Base, 132 Brookway, Blackburn, 9.30am-1.30pm.

WRVS Luncheon Club, Ragged School, Bent Street, Blackburn, noon.

Al Anon - Help for families and friends of problem drinkers. Meet The ESMI Unit (L Wards), Queen's Park Hospital, Haslingden Road, Blackburn, 7.30pm.

Social Afternoon, Shadsworth Neighbourhood Centre, Blackburn, 1.30-4pm.

Friendship Group, 132 Brookway, Livesey, Blackburn, 1pm-2.30pm.

Sequence Dancing, Bolton Road United Reformed Church, Darwen, 7.15pm.

Darby and Joan Club, 2pm-3pm, Derwent Hall, George Street, Darwen.

Sequence Dancing, ICI Club, Bridge Street, Darwen, 7.30-10.30pm.

Only Foals and Horses Animal Sanctuary, Redshell Stables, Redshell Lane, Haslingden Old Road, Oswaldtwistle, 1-4pm.

Pendle Artists' Exhibition, Rossendale Museum, Rawtenstall. Until October 17.

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