A LOOK at events, from amateur theatre to rambles through our beautiful countryside.

Royal Lancashire Show, Astley Park, Chorley, 9am-6pm.

St Catherine's Symphony and Fireworks Display, Hoghton Tower, Hoghton, 7pm-10pm.

Blackburn Inner Wheel Charity Shop, Lord Street West, Blackburn, 9.30am-11am.

"Battle of the DJs" Final, Bridge Inn, Accrington.

Janet Anderson MP Advice Surgery, Darwen Library Theatre, 10am-11am.

"It's a Musical World," Theatre Royal, Ramsbottom, 7.30pm.

NRG, Rose 'N' Bowl, 264 Newchurch Road, Bacup.

Line Dance, Mellor Village Hall, 8pm-11pm.

The Aidy-Fury Band, The Railway, Chorley.

"As You Like It," Outdoor Theatre, Turton Tower.

Crush, The Ranken Arms, Hoddlesden.

Accrington and Blackburn CHA Club meet Cherry Tree (Pelican Crossing), Blackburn, 1.30pm for Hoghton Bottoms (C).

Clitheroe Ramblers meet Clitheroe Railway Station.

Jazz Crew with Joe McCarthy (Sounds 18), Catholic Club, Wellington Fold, Darwen, 8.15pm. Non-members welcome.

Dance Band, Astoria Ballroom, Rawtenstall.

Commonwealth Games Celebration Bowling Knockout Competition, Railway Hotel, Pleasington.

Janet Anderson MP Advice Surgery, Haslingden Neighbourhood Office, noon-1pm.

Medieval Night -- 'Knights, Fights and Other Delights,' The Plough Inn, Wigglesworth, Skipton.

Area Council Meeting, Civic Centre, Pickup Street, Clayton-le-Moors.

Cathy Sampson (vocalist), Forts Arms, Clayton-le-Moors, 9pm.

Summer Exhibition, Haworth Art Gallery, Accrington. Until August 26.

"Witchcraft" Exhibition, Clitheroe Castle Museum, 11am-4.30pm. Until December.

"Bollywood Greats," Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery. Until September 14.

"Forkbeard Fantasy," Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery. Until August 31.

Guided Tours, Stonyhurst College, Hurst Green, 1pm-5pm. Until August 26.

Art Exhibition, Ministry of Life, Burnley.

Paintings and Miniatures Exhibition, Whalley Library. Until July 31.

Canal Boat Trips, Barden Mill, Burnley. Until September 8.

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

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

Matt Wood -- Northern Underground with Alex Yates, The Chocolate Bar, Duke Street, Blackburn, 9pm.

Damian Lee, Lounge Bar, Duke Street, Blackburn, 9pm.

Jacobean Manor, Gawthorpe Hall, Padiham.

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

Children's Line Dancing (age six-16), Revidge Fold United Reformed Church, Pleckgate, Blackburn, 10.30am-noon.

Disabled Swimming, Daisyfield Swimming Pool, Blackburn, 7pm-8pm.

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

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

Alex Yates, The Chocolate Bar, Duke Street, Blackburn, 9pm.

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

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

Pub Idol, The Bay Horse, Osbaldeston, from 8pm.

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

Museum, Gift Shop and Tea Room, Pendle Heritage Centre, Park Hill, Barrowford, Nelson.

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

Dance Night, The Derby, Scotland Road, Nelson.

Girls Football Classes (under-15s), Shadsworth Leisure Centre, Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, 11am-noon.

Victorian Industrial Landscape, The Weavers' Triangle, Burnley.

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

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

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

Children's Disco, Freestyle and Rock 'n' Roll Dancing, all ages and all grades, Sandersons Dance Studio (Tony's), Town Hall Street, Blackburn, 9am, 10am and 11am.

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

Children's Dancing Lessons (ballet, tap, disco) 9.30am-12.30pm, Darwen Community Centre.

Design For Living, Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester. Until August 3.

Dirty Blonde, West Yorkshire Playhouse, Quarry Hill, Leeds. Until August 3.

Kill or Cure: Medicine Through the Ages, Liverpool Road, Cadishead, Salford. Until December.

Fandango, The Dukes, Lancaster. Until August 10.

Star Trek: Federation Science, Museum of Science and Industry, Liverpool Road, Castlefield, Manchester. Until October 27.

Kevin Davy's Monster Jam, Band on the Wall, 25 Swan Street, Manchester, 9pm.

A City's Pride -- entire collection of L S Lowry's work, The Lowry Galleries, The Lowry, Manchester. Until September 22.

Hot Ice, The Arena, Pleasure Beach, Blackpool. Until November 3.

Mystique, The Horseshoe, Pleasure Beach, Blackpool. Until November 3.

Phil Cool, The Met, Bury.

Comedy Bonanza 2002, Grand Theatre, Blackpool. Until October 26.

Legends, The Showbar, Central Pier, Blackpool. Until October 27.

Joseph, Opera House, Winter Gardens, Blackpool, 7.30pm. Until August 3.

Malcolm Roberts: The Love is All Show, Spanish Hall, Winter Gardens, Blackpool, 7.30pm.

Storm Force, The Star, Ocean Boulevard, Blackpool, 8pm. Until November 2.

The Bradley Beaver Show, Beaver Creek Theme Park, Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Until November 3.

Eclipse -- circus musical, The Globe, Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Until November 3.

Our Commonwealth: Our Home, Bolton Museum, Art Gallery and Aquarium. Until August 31.

CINEMA

GRAND, Clitheroe: Stuart Little (U), Thurs only Men in Black 2 (PG)

APOLLO, Blackburn: Stuart Little 2 (U), Goldmember (12), The Crocodile Hunter (PG), Scooby-Doo (PG), Resident Evil (15), Minority Report (12), Sat only Snow Dogs (PG), Thurs only Italian for Beginners (PG), Thurs preview Men in Black 2 (PG)

WARNER, Walton-le-Dale: The Crocodile Hunter (PG), Goldmember (12), Stuart Little 2 (U), Scooby-Doo (PG), Resident Evil (15), Bad Company (12), Minority report (12), Spirit (U) Spider-Man (12), Thurs preview Men in Black 2 (12)

APOLO, Burnley: Goldmember (12), Stuart Little 2 (U), Minority Report (12), Scooby-Doo (PG), Resident Evil (15), Spider-Man (PG), Crocodile Hunter (PG), Jason X (15), Thurs only Lord of the Rings (PG), Sat only ET (U), Thurs preview Men in Black (PG)