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  • Connect in the Market Square

    Connect in the Market Square

    Saturday 27 September, 10am – 2pmKirkham Market SquareFree, drop-in event – all welcome! Join us for Connect in the Market Square, a relaxed community event celebrating creativity, connection, and the spirit of Kirkham. Drop by any time between 10am and 2pm to: This event is free and open to everyone. No need to book –

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  • March of the Pollinators Parade

    March of the Pollinators Parade

    Get Ready for the March of the Pollinators Parade!📅 Saturday 28th June | 🕑 Parade starts at 2 PM📍 Kirkham & Wesham Horticultural Show, People’s Park, Kirkham Join us this Saturday for the March of the Pollinators Parade—a vibrant, nature-themed celebration of creativity and community! Bring along your handmade pollinator sculpture and be part of

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  • Watercolour Workshops with Andrea Selley

    Watercolour Workshops with Andrea Selley

    Reflecting on Our Mindful Watercolour Workshop Series with Andrea Selley We recently welcomed local artist Andrea Selley to lead a beautiful three-part series of mindful, nature-themed watercolour workshops for adults—an inspiring addition to our Culture in the Market Square programme. These gentle, creative sessions offered participants a chance to slow down, connect with nature, and

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  • Cultivating Creativity: Sculpture Workshops

    Cultivating Creativity: Sculpture Workshops

    Summer Sculpture Workshops with Sharon Kelly & Andy Shaw: A Creative Celebration This summer, we were thrilled to host a lively series of Sculpture Workshops led by artists Sharon Kelly and Andy Shaw, held across three Saturdays at Kirkham United Reformed Church. These hands-on sessions brought together people of all ages to get creative, get

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  • Culture in the market Square

    Culture in the market Square

    Culture in the Market Square: Bringing Creativity to the Heart of Kirkham Culture in the Market Square is a vibrant community initiative led by the Kirkham Cultural Consortium, transforming Kirkham’s Market Square into a hub of creativity, connection, and eco-conscious fun. Held throughout the year, these free events invite people of all ages to take

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  • Community Quiz

    Community Quiz

    Quiz Night in Kirkham: A Brilliant Evening of Fun & Fundraising On Friday 25th April, the Kirkham Community Centre was buzzing with excitement as teams gathered for a fantastic Quiz Night in support of the Kirkham Cultural Consortium. With doors opening at 7:00 PM and the quiz kicking off at 7:30, the evening brought together

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  • Watercolour Workshop

    Watercolour Workshop

    An exciting reward for our young artists We recently had the pleasure of hosting a delightful watercolour workshop for the winners of our Songs of the Season colouring competition. It was a heartwarming experience filled with creativity and joy as eight talented children came together to explore their artistic abilities. Crafting unique bookmarks and winter

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  • Songs of the Season

    Songs of the Season

    Presented by Kirkham Cultural Consortium on the 23rd of November 2024 at Kirkham URC, with support from Kirkham Town Council. Members of ten local groups created enchanting exhibits that showcased various Christmas songs. The event attracted more than 400 visitors who explored the displays. A name-the-song competition received 78 entries, while 24 children participated in

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