BURNLEY

Burnley Pantomime Society present "Jack and the Beanstalk," Mechanics, Manchester Road, Burnley.

Concert Recital with Helen Tansey (flute) and Meena Tomlinson (piano), St Peter's Church, Church Street, Burnley, 11am.

Motown Memories, Soul Classics Night, Keirby Park Hotel, Burnley, 8.30pm.

Clitheroe Royal Grammar School Swing Band, led by Nigel Spooner, St Anne's Church, Wheatley Lane Road, Fence, 7.30pm.

Playstation and Games Night, Brunshaw Action Group's Community Drop-in Centre, Burnley, 6pm-8.30pm.

Dance Group (seven-15 year-olds), Brunshaw Youth Centre, Burnley, 1.30pm-3pm.

Free Internet Sessions, ICT Learning Centre, Turf Moor, Burnley, 10am-noon.

Girls Dance Group (five-13 year-olds), Brunshaw Action Group's Community Drop-In Centre, Burnley, 10am-noon.

Aerobics, Barden Community Centre, Burnley, 5pm-6pm.

DJ Semple, The Work's, Burnley, 10pm.

Towneley Hall Art Gallery and Museums, Towneley Park, Burnley.

60s Music, Churchills, 58a Bank Street, Burnley.

Formation Dancing, Brunshaw Youth Centre, Morse Street, Burnley, 10am-noon.

DJ Phat Pat, Chicago Rock Cafe, Burnley, 9pm.

Victorian Industrial Landscape, The Weavers' Triangle, Burnley.

Saturday Morning Club (five-14 year-olds), Vanguard Community Centre, 65 Bevington Close, Burnley, 10am-1pm.

Craft Club (seven-16 year-olds), The Mechanics, Manchester Road, Burnley.

PENDLE

Bacup Naturalists Society, Natural History Museum, Yorkshire Street, Bacup, 7pm. "The Mary Rose," by Harry Eatough.

"Aladdin, Municipal Hall, Albert Road, Colne. Until January 23.

Tae-Bo, East Lancs School of Dancing, Unit A1, Holker Business Centre, Burnley Road, Colne, 9am-10am.

Ju-Jitsu, Civic Hall, Barrowford. Little Dragons (four-seven year-olds), 9.45am-10.30am; Juniors, 10.30am-11.30am; Seniors, 11.30am-12.30pm.

Classic Soul, New Palatine Club, Norfolk Street, Nelson, 7pm.

Disco, New Palatine Club, Norfolk Street, Nelson.

Kids Street-dance/Hip-hop, 10am-10.45am (six-11 year-olds); 10.45pm-11.30am (12-16 year-olds), Sanderson Dance Fitness Centre, St John's Methodist Church, Albert Road, Colne.

ROSSENDALE

Ballet and Tap Dancing for children age two years upwards, Debra McLaren School of Dancing, Bank Street, Rawtenstall, 9am-9.45am.

"Gizzell," Waterfoot Social Club.

BLACKBURN

The "X Factor" (music, singing, dance and drama) with professional tutors, (£1 admission), Ivy Street Community Centre, 10am-noon. Details: 01254 55977.

Coffee Morning, St Aidan's Church, St Aidan's Avenue, Mill Hill, 10am-noon. Proceeds for the Tsunami Appeal.

Scrap-Booking, 12.30pm-4.30pm; Calligraphy, 9am-11am, Portfolio, 3 Simmons Street. Details: 01254 665053.

Karate, St Wilfrid's Community Leisure Centre, King Street, 7pm-8.30pm.

Ballet, Tap, Modern, Gymnastics, Funky Jazz, Cheerleading and Musical Theatre (age two years to adult), Zoe Taylor School of Dance, Knuzden. Tel: 01254 260657.

Gymnastics for Beginners, Blackburn with Darwen Sports Acro Club, Harrisons Gym, Charles Street, 10am and 11am. More details on: 01254 56447.

Rhet Set Disco (50s Golden Oldies), Havelock Inn, Havelock Street, 8.30pm.

Christian Bookshop and Cafe, St Barnabas Church, 85 Johnson Street, 9am-5pm.

Snorkelling Club, Waves Fun Centre, Nab Lane, 8am-9.45am.

SureStart Child Contact Centre, St Aidan's School, Norfolk Street, 2pm-4pm. Telephone: 01254 692817.

Junior Gym, 10am-11am; Public Swimming, noon-3.30pm, Shadsworth Leisure Centre, Shadsworth Road.

Blackburn School of Irish Dancing, West End Youth Club, Clayton Street, 10am-2pm.

DARWEN

Rollerskating Club, Darwen Leisure Centre, 2pm-5pm.

Brownies, Girls Brigade, Scouts and Beavers Coffee Morning/Bring and Buy Sale, United Reformed Church, Duckworth Street, 10am-noon. Proceeds for the Tsunami Appeal.

Dance Circle, Barlow Institute, Bolton Road, Edgworth, 7.30pm-10pm.

Creme of Commercial and Classic Dance Anthems, Priviledge Nightclub, 9.30pm.

HYNDBURN

Accrington Reading Group, Central Library, St James Street, Accrington, 2pm-3pm. "The Paperchase," by Marcel Theroux.

Junior Club (eight-11 year-olds); Ladies Gym Group, 1pm-2pm; Sequence Dancing, 6.45pm-10.15pm, New Era Complex, Paradise Street, Accrington.

Divine Service, Spiritualist Church, Clayton Street, Great Harwood, 7pm.

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

Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Song and Dance (from the age of three), Dorothy Bruce School of Dance, Senior Citizens Centre, Eagle Street, Accrington, 9.30am.

Sequence Dancing, (The Ritz), New Era Complex, Accrington, 7.15pm.

RIBBLE VALLEY

'Beacon Fell Close Up,' meet Beacon Fell, 2pm.

Accrington and District CHA Walking Club meet Salesbury School car park, 1pm. De Tabley (C).

Infinite Tai Chi and Chi Kung, Parochial Hall, Ribchester, 10am-11.30am.

Free Legal Advice, Carter House, 28 Castle Street, Clitheroe, 10am-12.30pm.

FURTHER AFIELD

London Assurance, Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester.

Dick Whittington, Opera House, Manchester. Until February 6.

John Strauss Gala, Guild Hall, Preston, 7.30pm.

Blues in the Night, West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds. Until January 29.

Big Book Tall Tales, Grand Theatre, Blackpool.

Margaret Bagshaw School of Dance, Charter Theatre, Preston.

Moscow State Circus -- From Russia with Love, Grand Theatre, Blackpool.

CINEMA

APOLLO, Blackburn: Alexander (15), Lemony Snicket (PG), The Incredibles (U), Polar Express (U), National Treasure (PG), Phantom of the Opera (12A), White Noise (15), Sat morning Looney Tunes: Back In Action (PG). Tel: 01254 695979.

APOLLO, Burnley: Alexander (15), White Noise (15), Phantom of the Opera (12a), The Incredibles (U), Blade Trinity (18), Lemony Snicket (PG), Polar Express (U), Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (15), Without A Paddle (12a), National Treasure (PG), The Aviator (12a), Sat morning A Cinderella Story (PG). Tel: 01282 456333.

STAGE AND SCREEN, St Mary's Centre, Clitheroe. Tel 01200 427162

VUE, Accrington: Tel 01254 306660.

THE MONTH AHEAD

Bernard Manning, Horden's pub, Feniscowles, Blackburn, Tuesday, January 25.

Mick Miller, Hordens pub, Feniscowles, Blackburn, Tuesday, February 22.

Jane McDonald, Preston Charter Theatre, Sunday, January 23.

Mo Mowlam, Blackpool Grand, Friday, February 4.

Ted Robbins and Friends, Darwen library Theatre, Saturday, January 22, 7.30pm.

London Assurance, Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester, until Saturday, January 15.

Two Victorian Tales, The Signalman and The Three Strangers, Thwaites Empire Theatre, Blackburn, Friday, January 14.

September in the Rain, Burnley Garrick Club at Burnley Mechanics, Wednesday, January 19 to Saturday, January 22.

The Gentle Hook, Blackpool Grand, Monday, January 24 to Saturday, January 29.

The Beauty Queen of Leenane, Octagon Theatre, Bolton, Thursday, January 27 to Saturday, February 19.