WHAT'S happening around the Blackpool area.

LYTHAM

LYTHAM St Annes Photographic Society's 53rd annual exhibition will take place from August 4-18 at The Drive Methodist Church hall, Clifton Drive South. The exhibition is open Monday to Friday 10am-9pm and Saturday 10am-6pm. Admission is free.

A CHARITY night featuring More Than Words performing songs by The Corrs, Robbie Williams, The Beatles, Oasis and Cher will take place at the Hole in One, Forest Drive, tomorrow (Friday) July 20, at 8pm, in aid of Lytham Age Concern. Other attractions include a barbecue, raffle, tombola and golf games of skill.

BISPHAM

A COFFEE morning in aid of Trinity Hospice in the Fylde will be held at Bispham Methodist Church, Beaufort Avenue, on July 28. There will be a bring and buy sale and a home bake stall at the event, which will run from 10.15am to 11.30am.

THORNTON CLEVELEYS

A FLEA market will take place at Wignall Methodist Church, Victoria Road East, on Saturday, July 28, from 10am-2.30pm. Admission will be 20p and refreshments will be available. Profits go to church funds.

BLACKPOOL

PARK LIVE, a free summer-long programme of music every Sunday at the bandstand in Stanley Park, is hosting music by bands Sinister Footwear, Phobic, Monkey Stigmata and The Sea Monkeys on Sunday, July 22, at 1pm. All welcome.

A CAR boot sale will be held at Marton United Reformed Church, Wordsworth Avenue, opposite Stanley School, on July 28. The indoor sale will run from 10am to 2pm with children's entertainment and food available. Stalls cost £6 and tables are provided. All money raised from the hire of the tables and catering will go to help abused dogs in the Philippines. Phone 763495 for details.

BLACKPOOL Cavy Club is holding a pet show in conjunction with their guinea pig show at Marton Methodist Church Hall, Midgeland Road, on Saturday, August 4. Refreshments will be available all day and admission to the hall is free. To enter the pet show, each exhibit will cost 60p. Further details from Mrs L Graham on 311703.

ST ANNES

A concert by the Two Tenors -- founder members of Fylde Opera Group -- dedicated to the music of Mario Lanza will be held at St Margaret's Church, Rowsley Road, at 7.30pm on July 22. Admission is £5, with £4 concessions. For ticket information phone 353908.