EVENTS taking place in East Lancashire on Thursday, August 5:

Luncheon Club, Salvation Army, Nelson, 12.30pm.

Making Music -- Creative Workshop (3-5 years), Mill Hill Library, Blackburn, 10-11am; Livesey Library, Blackburn, 2-3pm.

Healing, Burnley Spiritualist Church, 2-4pm.

Summer Theatre School (7-18 years), King George's Hall, Blackburn.

Age Concern Drop-in, St Peter's Church, Burnley, 10.30am.

Friendship Centre, Burnley Lane Baptist Church, Burnley, 11am-2pm.

Meditation, Hameldon Room, Nazareth Unitarian Chapel, Padiham, 8pm.

Modern Sequence Dance, Town Hall, Accrington, 7.30pm. MCs Frank and Doris Raw.

Exhibition of paintings by Doreen Jackson, Samlesbury Hall, 11am-4.30pm. Until Friday.

Rossendale Schools' Art Exhibition, Rossendale Museum, Whitaker Park, Haslingden Road, Rawtenstall. Until August 22.

Open Gardens, Stonyhurst College, Stonyhurst, Clitheroe, 1pm-5pm. Until August 30.

"Return Visit" Exhibition, by artist Lorraine Berry, Queen Street Mill, Briercliffe. Until August 31.

"The Victorian Nude" Exhibition, Towneley Hall, Towneley Park, Burnley. Until August 29.

"Grin Up North" Comedy Exhibition, Helmshore Textile Museums, Holcombe Road, Helmshore. Until October 31.

Exhibition of musically inspired drawings and paintings, Samlesbury Hall, 11am-4.30pm. Until Aug 29.

Cruse Bereavement Support Centre, Springfield Nursing Home, Blackburn. Appointments on: 01254 207999.

Burnley and Pendle Speakers Club, Brierfield Town Hall, 7.30pm. First and third Thursday of each month.

Salvation Army Over-55s Club, Blackburn Citadel, Vicar Street, Blackburn, 1.45pm. 'Olive Oil' by Danielle Rigby.

Craft and Sewing Supplies, Furnishings and Homewares, Empress Mill, North Valley Road, Colne, 9am-5pm.

Hot Yoga, The Keirby Park Hotel, Burnley, 1pm-2pm.

Ju-Jitsu, Silverman Hall, Nelson. Little Dragons (four-seven year-olds), 6.45pm-7.30pm; Juniors, 7.30pm-8.30pm; Seniors, 8.30pm-9.30pm.

Senior Citizens Group, Burnley Boys Club, 1pm.

Coffee Morning and Bring and Buy Sale, NAG 101 Over-50s Club, 101 Stonyhurst Road, Blackburn, 10am-3.30pm.

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

Person Injury Free Clinic, Forbes Solicitors, Carter House, 28 Castle Street, Clitheroe, 4pm-6pm.

Karaoke, Old Red Lion, Manchester Road, Burnley.

Clitheroe Bridge Club, Waddow Hall, Waddington, 7.15pm.

Learning Braille, IT Learning Centre, Old Co-op Building, Henthorn Road, Clitheroe, 9.30am-noon.

Services, Spiritualist Church, St Peters Street, Blackburn, 3pm and 7pm.

Slimming World, Walton Lane Community Centre, Leeds Road, Nelson, 6.30pm.

Age Concern Walks meet Falcon Avenue Entrance, Sunnyhurst Wood, Darwen, 11am.

Line Dancing, United Reformed Church, Bethesda Street, Burnley, noon-2pm.

Active Living Walks meet Witton Country Park Visitor Centre, Blackburn, 2pm.

Walkie Talkies Mother and Toddlers Group, St Paul's Centenary Room, Longridge, 1.30pm-3pm.

Slimming World, St Cuthbert's Church, Burnley, 10am.

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

Karaoke, Fernhurst, Bolton Road, Ewood, Blackburn, 8pm.

WeightWatchers, New Methodist Church, Blackburn Road, Darwen, 9.30am, 5pm and 6.30pm.

Over-50s Sports Sessions, Hyndburn Sports Centre, Church, 10am-1pm.

Karaoke, Brown Cow, Moor Lane, Clitheroe, 8.30pm.

East Lancs Caligraphers Guild, Ightenhill Methodist Church, Burnley, 7pm-9pm. Meet third Thursday of each month.

Quizgo, Sydney Street WMC, Accrington, 9.30pm.

Toy and Model Museum, 13 Rochdale Road, Todmorden, 10am-5pm.

Teens Jazz Dancing, Parochial Hall, Ribchester, 4.30pm-5.30pm.

Tea Dance and Social, St Peter's Parish Social Centre, Mill Hill, Blackburn, 1.30pm-3.30pm.

WeightWatchers, Clayton Baptist Church, Clayton-le-Moors, 7pm.

Queen's Park and Audley Youth Information Project, 200 Audley Range, Blackburn. All welcome.

Natural Healing, Maundy Grange, 29-31 Abbey Street, Accrington, noon-3.30pm. Ring Dorothy for appointments on 01254 232328.

WeightWatchers, St Cuthbert's Church, Burnley, 6.30pm.

Circuit Training, Chipping Village Hall, 6pm-7pm.

Beginners Sequence Dancing, Vincent Farrell Community Centre, Temple Street, Burnley, 7.15pm-8.15pm.

Quiz Night, Corporation Arms, Longridge, 9pm.

Senior Citizens Social Monthly Day Trip, Burnley Boys Club, 1pm.

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.

J and R Artist at Large, Churchfield House, Great Harwood, 7pm. Meet second and fourth Thursdays of the month.

Roll the Dice with DJ Phat Pat, Chicago Rock Cafe, Burnley, 9pm.

Revidge Fold Rainbow Guides (age five-seven year-olds), Revidge Fold URC Hall, Shear Brow, Blackburn, 5.30pm-6.30pm.

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.

Karaoke Evening, Railway Club, Rosegrove, Burnley.

Kung Fu Club -- Juniors, 7pm-8pm; 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.

DJ Hickey Blue Eyes, The Work's, Burnley, 10pm.

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, 7pm-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 9.30am-11.30am; Keep-fit 11.30am-12.30pm; Tea time club 4.30pm-6pm.

ESOl by Accrington and Rossendale College, 9.30am-11am; Healthy Exercise Session, 10am-11am; Ladies Computer Class, 1pm-3pm; Youth Club (age 11-22); Kick Boxing, 8pm-9pm, New Era Complex, Paradise Street, Accrington.

Huncoat Neighbourhood Project Drop-in Centre, Methodist Church, Marshall Street, Huncoat, 1.30pm-3.30pm.

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

Quiz Night, The Plough, Oswaldtwistle, 8pm.

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

Asian Sewing Class, St Barnabas Church and Community Centre, 85 Johnston Street, Blackburn, 10am-noon.

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-eight year-olds; 6.30pm-7pm, nine-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, 7pm-11pm.

Free Computer Training, Daisyfield Centre, Blackburn.

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 year-olds), Earcroft Community Base, Hawkshaw Avenue, Darwen, 5pm-6.30pm.

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

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

Victorian Industrial Landscape, The Weavers Triangle, Burnley.

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

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

Women's Craft Group, Darwen Community Centre, Knott Street, 10am-noon.

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.

Parent and Toddler Group, Livesey Community Base, 132 Brookway, Blackburn, 1pm-3pm.

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

Over-50s Sports Sessions, Hyndburn Sports Centre, Henry Street, Church, 10am-1pm.

West End Youth Club, Clayton Street, Blackburn, 7pm-9pm.

Religious Advice Centre, 143 Victoria Street, Blackburn, 6pm-7.15pm.

Asian English Lessons, St Barnabas Church and Community Centre, 85 Johnston Street, Blackburn, 10am-3pm.

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

The Blackburn and Darwen Junior Brass Band, Goose House Lane Power Station, Darwen, 7pm-8.30pm.

Over-55's Club, St Gabriel's Church Hall, Brownhill, Blackburn, 2pm-3.45pm.

Ju Jitsu (Self Defence), Primetime Centre, Stourton Street, Rishton. Juniors, 6.30pm; Seniors (age 16-plus), 8.30pm.

Slimming World, Walton Lane Community Centre, Leeds Road, Nelson, 6.30pm.

Darwen Afternoon Townswomen's Guild, Central United Reformed Church, Duckworth Street, Darwen, 2pm.

Blackburn, Darwen and District Women's Aid, Wish Centre, Blackburn.

WeightWatchers, Central Library, Town Hall Street, Blackburn, 10am.

Youth Club, Methodist Church, Marshall Avenue, Huncoat. Juniors 5.30pm-7.30pm; Seniors 7.30pm-9.30pm.

Mill Hill Judo Club, Mill Hill Community Centre, Blackburn. Juniors, 7pm-8.30pm; Seniors, 8pm-9pm.

Blackburn Nu Jitsu and Kickboxing Club, Kaleidoscope Club, Manxman Road, Blackburn, 7pm-8.30pm.

Darwen Lions Club, Whitehall Hotel and Country Club, Darwen. Meet first Thursday of the month.

Trimdown, Meadowhead Junior School, Anglesey Street, Blackburn, 7pm-9pm.

Blackburn Artists Society, St Gabriel's Church Hall, Brownhill, Blackburn, 7pm-9pm. New members welcome.

Reggae Night, Duke of Wellington, Towngate, Great Harwood.

Lancashire Family History and Heraldry Society, Ewood WM Club, Bolton Road, Blackburn. Meet first Thursday of the month.

Line Dancing, Furthergate WM Club, Blackburn, 7.30pm-10.30pm.

Darwen Dashers Running Club, Lychgate Cafe, Tockholes Road, Darwen, 7pm.

Spiritual Circle, Worship Centre, Thompson Street, Blackburn, 7.30pm.

Darwen Ladies Choir, St Peter's Church, Darwen, 7.45pm-9.45pm.

Blackburn Martial Arts Academy, 23 Preston New Road, Blackburn, 7.30pm-9.30pm.

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

Art Museum, Towneley Hall and Art Gallery, Burnley.

WeightWatchers, St Stephen's Conservative Club, Robinson Street, Little Harwood, 7pm.

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

Blackburn People's Choir, Central Library, Town Hall Street, Blackburn, 7pm.

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

Pendle Heritage Centre, Park Hill, Barrowford, Nelson.

Northern Soul, White Hart, Church Street, Burnley, 8pm.

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

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

Boogie Nights, Grand Theatre, Blackpool. Until October 30.

Eclipse, The Globe, Pleasure Beach, Blackpool. Until November 7.

Mystique, The Horseshoe, Pleasure Beach, Blackpool. Until November 7.