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There's always something to do at Towneley with activities and events both indoors and outdoors throughout the year.

Whether you're looking for somewhere to entertain the kids or fancy some quiet appreciation of Art, check our events listings to see what's on when you visit...


Events 2012

Feb 26th Wedding fayre- 12.00 until 4.30pm (Gown show at 2pm)

01282 477130 for Details.

March 17th St Patricks night event

Tickets only01282 477130 for Details.

April 4th & 5th-Pre booked tours of the hall-Between 1pm & 4pm--£5pp(Based on a min of 4 guests)

01282 477130 to book.

April 11th & 12th-Pre booked tours of the hall-Between 1pm & 4pm--£5pp(Based on min of 4 guests)

01282 477130 to book.

June 5th-Silk painting workshop-1pm until 4pm-Pre booked places only-£15 Adults & £10 Children-Incl all materials-

01282 477130 to book.

June 5th Towneley Hall Society Fund Raising Event-Queens Diamond Jubilee Afternoon Tea Party-£--pp--------------To book.

June 17th Annual Brass Band Concert-Free event-

01282 477130 for details.

July 15th -TBC-Regency Room Summer concert by the Nelson MV Arian Choir

01282 477130 For Details & to book.

July 25th-Pre booked tours of the hall-Between 1pm & 4pm--£5pp(Based on min of 4 guests)

01282 477130 to book.

Aug 1st-Pre booked tours of the hall-Between 1pm & 4pm--£5pp(Based on a min of 4 guests)

01282 477130 to book.

Aug 4th-Silk painting workshop-1pm until 4pm-pre booked places only-£15 Adults & £10 Children-Incl of all materials-

01282 477130 to book.

Aug 8th-Pre booked tours of the hall-Between 1pm & 4pm--£5pp(Based on min of 4 guests)

01282 477130 to book.

Aug 29th-Pre booked tours of the hall-Between 1pm & 4pm--£5pp(Based on min of 4 guests)01282 477130 to book.

Sept 7th to the 9th-Heritage Weekend-Hall open every day 12.00 until 5pm-Local craft museum open 12.00 until 4.30pm-Free tours of hall at set times throughout the afternoon-Costumed re enactments-Craft stalls-Free Entry for All.

Sept 9th-Heritage & woodland festival-A great Free Afternoon out for all the family-Displays & exhibitions, Craft & Fund raising stalls, Refreshments & Entertainment throughout the afternoon.

Oct 7th Wedding Fayre-12.00 until 4.30pm

01282 477130 for Details.

Nov 25th-Annual Christmas craft fair-12.00 until 4.30pm-Over 30 stalls selling hand crafted Christmas gifts & goods, Festive Entertainment & Refreshments-Free Entry for All

01282 477130 for Details.

Family Fun Days.

April 2nd to the 5th-Family craft workshops-1pm until 4pm(Small charge for materials).

April 5th Illuminated Calligraphy workshop-1pm until 4pm.

April 6th Meet the cook & Housekeeper -Visit the Victorian Kitchen and learn about life below stairs!-1pm until 4pm.

April 8th Origami/Paper folding workshop-1pm until 4pm.

April 14th & 15th Meet the Cook & Housekeeper-Visit the Victorian Kitchen and learn about life below stairs!-1pm until 4pm.

May 5th Origami/Paper folding Workshop-1pm until 4pm.

May 7th Illuminated Calligraphy Workshop-1pm until 4pm.

June 4th to the 10th(Closed on the 8th) National family week-Craft workshops all week in the Regency Rooms-1pm-4pm.

June 7th Illuminated Calligraphy workshop-1pm until 4pm.

June 10th Origami/Paper folding workshop-1pm until 4pm.

July 15th Origami/Paper folding workshop-1pm until 4pm.

Aug 1st Illuminated Caligraphy workshop-1pm until 4pm.

Aug 27th Origami/Paper folding workshop-1pm until 4pm.

Oct 29th to the 31st-Half Term Activities week-craft workshops-1pm until 4pm.

Oct 31st Spooky Tours & Tales-12.00 until 4pm & 7pm until 10pm-Booked places only-Charge to be made-01282 477130 for details & to book.

Oct 31st Illuminated Calligraphy workshop(Spooky themed!) 1pm until 4pm.

Nov 25th Origami/Paper folding workshop-1pm until 4pm.

Please note we are planning additional events based on the Towneley collection of Toys & Egyption Items & linked to exhibitions planned for this year-please ring 01282 477130 for further details.

Christmas at Towneley.

December 1st,2nd,3rd,4th,5th,6th,8th,9th,10th,12th,13th & 16th-Craft stalls in the regency rooms-12.00 until 4.30pm.

December 10th-Evening Carol Concert followed by a festive buffet-Doors open 7pm-Cash bar-Concert starts 7.30pm-Buffet served8.30/9pm.Booked places only-£18pp-01282 477130 -Please note Groups of 10 or more can pre book tables for Supper.

December 11th-NSPCC Carol concert followed by buffet-Ticket only event-----------To book.

December 12th-Evening Carol Concert followed by festive buffet-Doors open 7pm-Cash bar-Concert starts 7.30pm-Buffet served 8.30/9pm.Booked places only-£18pp-01282 477130 -Please note groups of 10 or more can pre book tables for supper.

December 15th-Christmas party night -Dinner/Dance-7pm until midnight-£38pp-01282 477130 to book.

December 16th-Santa comes to Towneley-Organised by the friends of the park & ranger service-Booked places Only-------------.

December ?-TBC-Festive Concert by the Nelson MV Arian Choir-£--TBC-Doors open 7pm cash bar-Concert starts at 7.30 until 8.30pm.

December 21st-Formal Christmas Dinner Dance-Live Band/DJ-7pm until midnight--£40pp-01282 477130 to book.

For full information please Ring 01282 477130.