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Burscough & District

Events

Friday coffee meetings
Take place every Friday at 2pm at the OPC. Tell your friends to come along and see what's going on and have a chat and catch up with friends. New members always welcome.

Forthcoming events

Saturday 26th September 2026
7:30 pm
Social, food and drink
Bob Youngs twin daughters Alison and Audrey, together with other family members are hosting an Evening of Wine Appreciation in memory of their Dad Bob.  We all  remember these very […]
Cost: £10
Booking Required
Friday 9th October 2026
2:00 pm
Meeting
Peter Turner - Magician There are special techniques and clever skills that a magician uses to distract someone without them realising. Pete will give you insight behind the Science of […]
Cost: Free to members
Saturday 24th October 2026
7:00 pm
Social, food and drink
A social night at the OPC with Nuala and Heather entertaining  Bring refreshments and a glass *A fun social evening with bingo, quiz, music and dancing*
Cost: £3
Booking Required
Friday 30th October 2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Meeting, Social, food and drink
The AGM is an opportunity to come together and look back on the previous year. The treasurer will give her financial report and we can hear from group leaders.  It's […]
Friday 6th November 2026
2:00 pm
Meeting
The Fabulous 50s A nostalgic & lively look back at the 1950s, covering the milestones that shaped our post war world into an era when the teenage revolution burst onto […]
Cost: Free to members
Thursday 26th November 2026
Social, food and drink
Bents is an award-winning retail and leisure destination that offers inspiring products, experiences and ideas for garden, home and food enthusiasts alike. Recognised as the UK’s Best Destination Garden Centre […]
Cost: £15 (includes driver tip)
Booking Required
Friday 11th December 2026
6:30 pm
Social, food and drink
Xmas dinner with live music. We will be accepting bookings mid September to mid November 2026 Full payment will be required when booking and selecting your menu choices.
Cost: 2-courses £32 or 3-courses £38 Full payment must be included when you book and select your menu choices.
Booking Required
Tuesday 12th January 2027
Social, food and drink, Theatre, trips and tours
Numbers are limited to 29 for this event *If required, Norma will take payment installments * The Scouse Nativity - The Second Coming Oh Come ’Ed Ye Faithful It’s back […]
Cost: £42.50 - includes 1-course meal and theatre ticket. Does not include coach
Booking Required
Friday 19th February 2027
2:00 pm
Meeting
Matthew gives an amusing talk about the history of soap and bathing through the ages which includes three demonstrations, one of making soap (with a mini soap for everyone to […]
Cost: Free to members
Friday 23rd April 2027
2:00 pm
Meeting
Brian Topping continues his “Tales of a Customs Officer” talks and in Part 2, he will draw from his and other officers’ experiences at Heathrow Airport during the 1970s, 80s […]
Cost: Free to members