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- Volunteers Sew Scrubs to Support Knowsley, St Helens NHS
What’s on in Prescot: November 2015
Events in and around Prescot, Whiston & Rainhill, November 2015
Friday 6 November . 7pm . Prescot & Odyssey Cricket Club, Burrows Lane
Bonfire & Fireworks Display – entry £2.50, food & bar available
Saturday 7 November . 9am-2pm . Eccleston Street, Prescot
Prescot Producers’ Market
Saturday 7 November . 9am-4pm . Prescot Shopping Centre
Prescot Arts & Crafts Fair
Saturday 7 November . 12.30pm-3pm . Prescot Museum & Library
Family First Saturday – free kids’ crafts, all materials supplied, just drop in. Under-8s must be accompanied by an adult
Saturday 7 November . 3pm . Valerie Park, Hope Street, Prescot
Match: Prescot Cables v Clitheroe – www.prescotcables.co.uk
Saturday 7 November . 5.30pm . Whitakers Garden Centre, Liverpool Road, Prescot
Prescot Rotary Bonfire & Firework Display – gates open 5.30pm, bonfire lit 7pm, fireworks 7.30pm, plus funfair rides and food stalls. Prices on the gate are £7 for adults, £6 for children and £15 for a family ticket (2+2), and under-5s are free. Buy in advance from Whitakers to save £1 on individual tickets (family ticket price remains the same)
Sunday 8 November . 10.50am . St Mary’s Church
Remembrance Sunday – short ceremony at the War Memorial, with silence at 11am, followed by a Civic Act of Remembrance in the Parish Church
Monday 9-Friday 20 November . Rainhill
Rainhill Music Festival – Giving young people a platform to perform. Details of all events are at www.rainhillmusicfestival.com
Tuesday 10 November . 12 noon-4pm . St Ann’s Millennium Centre, Rainhill
WWI Exhibition – www.rainhillremembers.uk
Wednesday 11 November . 10.50am . Prescot Cemetery
Armistice Day Act of Remembrance – short service at the BI Memorial, with silence at 11am, followed by a musical remembrance with war songs at Prescot Town Hall (Warrington Road)
Thursday 12 November . 12 noon-4pm . St Ann’s Millennium Centre, Rainhill
WWI Exhibition – www.rainhillremembers.uk
Thursday 12-Saturday 14 November . Rainhill Recreation Club
Rainhill Beer Festival – 7pm-11pm Thursday-Friday, 1pm-11pm Saturday. Visit www.rainhillbeerfest.org for full info
Friday 13 November . 6.30pm . St Ann’s Church, Rainhill
Rainhill Young Musician of the Year: Final – a talented young instrumentalist will walk away with Mike Doyle Memorial Trophy and £150 at this year’s grand final. www.rainhillmusicfestival.com
Saturday 14 November . 10am-4pm . St Ann’s Millennium Centre, Rainhill
WWI Exhibition – www.rainhillremembers.uk
Saturday 14 November . 10am-4pm . Knowsley Cemetery, Fox’s Bank Lane, Whiston
Golden Daffodils – help WICH create a ‘field of golden daffodils.’ Buy a bulb in memory of a loved one for £1
Saturday 14 November . 10.30am-1pm . Prescot Town Hall
Willowbrook Christmas Fayre – stock up on stocking fillers, visit Santa in his grotto, and enjoy some seasonal refreshments at this festive fayre. www.willowbrook.org.uk
Thursday 26 November . 6pm-9pm . Whitakers Garden Centre, Liverpool Road, Prescot
Christmas Fayre & Demonstration Evening – www.whitakersgardencentre.co.uk
Thursday 26 November . 7.30pm . Prescot Parish Church Meeting Room
Prescot Historic Society – Dr Alan Richardson speaks on ‘History is not what you thought – it’s what you can remember’
Saturday 28 November . Eccleston Street, Prescot
Prescot Christmas Lights Switch-On – an afternoon of festive fun, culminating with the switching on of the town centre lights at 5pm
Saturday 28 November . 10am-2pm . Prescot Parish Church Meeting Room
Christmas Fayre – stalls, refreshments & more
Saturday 28 November . 3pm . Valerie Park, Hope Street, Prescot
Match: Prescot Cables v Northwich Victoria – www.prescotcables.co.uk
Sunday 29 November . 6.30pm. Prescot Parish Church
Advent Service of Light – choral service marking the start of the season of Advent
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