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Meet the Housekeeper in the Victorian kitchen at Gawthorpe Hall
Explore the Victorian kitchen of Gawthorpe Hall the heart of the home, where the housekeeper is in charge.
Time and DateMonday 4th May 2026 12:00 PM until 04:00 PM
Webinar - Authors, AI and the Economics of Creativity
Using authors as a focal case, this Creative PEC seminar examines how AI is reshaping incentives, property rights, and bargaining power in the cultural economy.
Time and DateThursday 7th May 2026 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM
Northern Design Festival 2026
A free creative festival celebrating all things Northern. The third edition of the Northern Design Festival takes place in May in Lancaster.
Time and Date13th, 14th and 15th May 2026
Painting Padiham at Gawthorpe Hall
The popular outdoor painting event returns with professional and amateur artists painting live in the grounds of the Hall and around Padiham town centre.
Time and DateSaturday 16th May 2026 12:00 PM until 05:00 PM
Sveta & Slava Cello & Piano Duo
Russian cellist Svetlana Mochalova and Ukrainian pianist concert
Time and DateSaturday 16th May 2026 03:00 PM until 04:00 PM
The Knot
Certain Curtain Theatre Company presents the film of their award winning play, The Knot. Accompanied by a Q&A
Time and DateSunday 17th May 2026 01:30 PM until 03:00 PM
Talk: Elizabeth Raffald – Before Mrs Beeton, England’s Most Influential Housekeeper
A talk exploring the rise and fall of one of Britain’s most influential cookery writers - Elizabeth Raffald, by Manchester-based food historian Neil Buttery.
Time and DateFriday 22nd May 2026 01:00 PM until 02:00 PM
Rossendale Means Business
A brilliant business expo for business owners, entrepreneurs and professionals in Rossendale.
Time and DateWednesday 10th June 2026 10:00 AM until 03:00 PM
