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Lancashire Time
Credits Guide
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Welcome to Lancashire Time
Credits!Thank you for giving your time to help out your
community. You can use Lancashire Time Credits
to take part in different activities in and around
Chorley. You should have received at least one
time credit as a way of saying thank you for giving
your time.
Heres how it works:
Your organisations time credit lead will have a list
of all the different ways that you can earn time
credits at that organisation and in the local
community.
You give 1 hour
of time
to help your
community
You receive 1
time credit
worth 1 hour
You can spend
your time credit
to take part in
activities
Earning time
credits
Spending
time credits
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Ways to earn Time Credits
You can earn time credits by giving your time to
support community organisations e.g. helping outwith an activity or community group.
In Chorley, you can currently earn time credits by
giving your time at the following organisations:
Age UK Lifestyle Centre Astley Walled Gardeners Group Brothers of Charity Chorley & South Ribble Disability Forum Chorley Council
Chorley FM Chorley Little Theatre Chorley MS Society Chorley Older Peoples Forum Chorley Panthers Chorley Peer Support Recovery Group Cotswold Supported Housing Help Direct Chorley Lancashire MIND The Arts Partnership The Genesis Wellbeing Centre
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You can spend your Time Credits in
different ways:
To say thank
you to a
neighbour for
helping you
Another part of
the time credits
network in the UK
The organisation
where you gave
your time
Another
organisation in
your community
A local leisure
service or
business
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Good to know:
Anyone can earn and spend Time Credits You can do this through any organisation
that is part of the network
1 hour of time given = 1 hour of activities If you would like more information about
time credits in your organisation, you can
ask your time credits lead
There are all sorts of earning and spendingactivities and new ones are being added all
the time!
To find out more and to share your ideasyou can speak to your local Time Credits
Facilitator, Cath Smith on:
Email:[email protected],
Office: 01257 515902/ Mobile: 07429269769
www.facebook.com/LancashireTimeCreditsCh
orley
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Read on to find out where you can
spend time credits in Chorley
Page 7&21 Activity Taster Sessions
Page 9,16, 21,42 Classes, Training and Learning
Page 11 Transport
Page 13 Local Tours and Walks
Page 14 Room Hire
Page 16 & 18 Shows and Entertainment
Page 23 & 27 Sports and Leisure Activities
Page 30 Health Treatments
Page 32 Museums
Page 41 Libraries
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Chorley Lifestyle Centre
Where is it?22 Gillibrand Street Chorley, PR7 2EJWhat is it?Community Centre
Contact details 01257 267293
www.ageuk.org.uk/lancashire/local-
directory1/chorley-lifestyle-centre/
What can I spend my credits on?
Taster sessions of the following activities.
These activities are aimed at over-50s.
Activity Times and date No,
of credits
required
One to one computer
lessons
Tuesdays 10am
or 11:45am
1 time credit
Art classes Wednesdays
10am-12pm
2 time credits
Caf/Games morning Thursdays
10am-1pm
1 time credit
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How to book:
Call Gail MacPherson on 01257 267293, and state
you are using time credits.
About Age UK:
Age UK is a local charity dedicated to helping olderpeople to have valued and fulfilling lives. They
provide information, support services and social
activities to help older people to live their lives to
the full.
Chorley Lifestyle Centre is delivered in partnership
with The Brothers of Charity. It is based on
Gillibrand Street in Chorley and is open every day of
the week to provide a service to the over 50's.
Refreshments including hot snacks and hot lunches
are available to purchase.
One to one internet
and email lessons
Thursdays 10am
or 11:45am
1 time credit
Easter Prize Bingo
(Bingo starts 1.30pmand at 12.30pm you
can enjoy lunch for
3.25
Friday 22nd
March12.30pm
2 time credits
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Brothers of Charity
Services
Where is it? Lisieux Hall, Dawson Lane, Whittle-le-
Woods, Chorley, PR6 7DX
What is it? Services and support for people with
learning disabilitiesContact details:main reception 01257 266311
www.brothersofcharity.org
What can I spend my time credits on?
Community Learning Workshops
Mindfulness Workshop
4 week course 4 time credits
This 4 week workshop offers an introduction and
practice to simple techniques of breathing and
awareness, to help reduce anxiety, tension and
anger. Audio tapes and group practice sessions will
be used in an integrated group setting. .
10.30am-11.30am
Wednesdays, 3rd
, 10th
, 17th
and 24th
April
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What is a Learning Disability Workshop?
3 time credits
This afternoon workshopprovides an introduction
to understanding learning disabilities.
1.30pm-4.30pm
Tuesday 7th
May
How to book on either course using time credits:
Contact Kathleen on 07921232649
About Brothers of Charity Services:
Brothers of Charity Services, Lancashire is anorganisation working in partnership with people
who have a learning disability. They offer a wide
variety of support services and opportunities to
facilitate greater independence, social inclusion and
improved quality of lives. The organisation
supports over 250 people in Preston, Leyland,
Chorley and surrounding areas.
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Central Lancashire
Dial-a-Ride
Where is it?Unit 3 Lower Healey Business Park, Froom
Street, Chorley. PR6 9AR
What is it? A door to door bus service that operates in
the Chorley and South Ribble areaContact details:01257 260488
What can I spend my time credits on?
Return trip from Chorley to Preston
Activity Times and date Number
of credits
required
Return trip to Preston
from Chorley(9.30am door to door
pick-up from Chorley,
return from Preston at
2pm door to door drop
off.)
Wednesdays as
follows:27
thMarch
10th
April
24th
April
8th
May
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How to book:
Call dial-a-ride on 01257 260488 and state that
youd like to book the trip to Preston using time
credits.
About dial-a-ride:
The dial-a-ride service is available to everyone inthe Chorley and South Ribble area that doesnt have
access to a car and cannot use public transport
easily, either through mobility problems or because
no suitable service is available.
You can use the service for visiting friends,
shopping, social activities or to access educational
activities and employment.
All mini-buses are wheelchair accessible and run
Monday to Friday between 9am-9.30pm. Dial-a-ride run trips to a range of places such as Southport,
Boundary Mill and Garden Centres. Theyll also do
trips on request for days out for groups whether
thats a scout group or a day centre, a nursing home
or a community group.
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Chorley Council
Parks and Open Spaces
Where is it?Venues across Chorley
What is it?Range of parks and open space activities
Contact details: Please see below
What can I spend my credits on?
Activity Times Dates Number
ofCredits
required
Guided Tours
of Astley Hall
11:00am
Meet at
Hall at
10.45am
20th
Mar
15th
May
1
Guided Ranger
Walks at
Yarrow Valley
12.30pm
3.00pm
18th
Apr 2
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Rental of the
Coach House
Activity Space
Please call
to confirm
availability
1 credit=
1 hour
(min. 2
hourshire)
Tours of Astley Hall
To book on to a guided tour, call Amy Grundy on
01257 515926. Remember to mention that youre
booking with Time Credits. Places are limited and
are allocated on first come, first served basis. Only
the ground floor is wheelchair and pushchair
accessible.
Chorley's famous Astley Hall Museum and Art
Gallery is often referred to as the 'Jewel in Chorley's
crown' and features among the Simon Jenkins book
'Britain's Best 1,000 Houses'.
Guided Ranger Walks
No need to book on to walks, just come and learn
more about Yarrow Valley Country Park on a 4 mile
guided walk with Chorley Councils Rangers. Meet
at Yarrow Valley Country Park Visitor Centre, off
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dressed for the weather conditions, wearing sturdy
footwear. Route includes steps and stiles
Coach House Activity Space
To book call Chorley Council on 01257 515151 and
state that you would like to book the space using
time credits. Space at the Coach House is subject toavailability. Please call no more than 10 working days in
advance of the required date.
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The Arts PartnershipWhere is it?Chorley Community
Centre
Railway Street, Chorley, PR7 2TZWhat is it?Community Arts
Organisation
Contact details 01257 277703
www.theartspartnership.co.uk
What can I spend my credits on?
Music, Arts, Drama and Dance Class- 2 Time credits
Thursday 6 - 7:30pm for children and young people
of all abilities from 5 years.
Live MusicBig Band nights 4 Time Credits
Dominic Finley is Neil Diamondacoustic tribute
6th
April, 7pm-11pm 4 Time Credits
Mr P and the Bensons rock and roll
20th
April, 7pm-11pm 4 Time Credits
The Yard Dogs classic rock to country
22nd
June, 7pm-11pm 4 Time Credits
Black & Goldsoul and Motown
14th
September, 7pm-11pm 4 Time Credits
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How to book:
Contact Michelle on 01257 277703 and mention
that you are using Time Credits.
About the Arts Partnership:
The Arts Partnership is a Charity founded in 1999 by
a group of like minded people who wanted more
people to be involved in the Arts. They offer a rangeof dance, drama and music classes for young people
and adults of all abilities and produce plays and
shows throughout the year.
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Chorley Little Theatre
Where is it?Dole Lane, Chorley PR7 2RLWhat is it?Theatre and Cinema
Contact details 01257 264362
www.chorleylittletheatre.com
What can I spend my credits on?
Entry to one of the following shows
Title Entry Play/Film Date
Roisin Conaty 3 Time
Credits
Comedy 8pm, Saturday
23rd
March
Anna Karenina 2 TimeCredits
Film 7.30pm Sunday24
thMarch
To Alma Cogan
with Love
2 Time
Credits
Film 2.30pm
Thursday 28th
March
Two 3 TimeCredits
Play 7.30pm,Tuesday 23
rdto
Thursday 25th
April
The Wedding
Video
2 Time
Credits
Film 7.30pm Sunday
14th
AprilGreat 2 Time Film 7.30pm Sunday
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Expectations Credits 28th
April
Outside Bet 2 Time
Credits
Film 2.30pm
Thursday 2nd
MayI Love You, You're
Perfect, Now
Change
3 Time
Credits
Musical 7.30pm,
Wednesday 8th
to Thursday 9th
May
Quartet 2 TimeCredits
Film 7.30pm Sunday12
thMay
Robin Ince 3 Time
Credits
Comedy 7.30pm,
Tuesday 14th
May
The Hound OfBaskervilles
3 TimeCredits
Play 7.30pm,Tuesday 17
thto
Thursday 20th
June
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How to book:
Places are limited and allocated on a first come, first
served basis. Book seats in advance by calling the
box office on 01257 264362 or drop in at Malcolms
Musicland, Baptist Chapel, Chapel Street, Chorley.
Films arent currently available to book until mid-
February and may be subject to change. Please
state you are using time credits when booking.
About Chorley Little Theatre:
Originally opened as Chorleys first electric cinema
in 1910, Chorley Little Theatre has become athriving arts venue in the centre of the town. Since
1960 it has been owned and operated by the
amateur dramatics group CADOS, who have been
putting on high-quality productions for over 75
years. CADOS present at least 6 productions per
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Chorley FM
Where is it? Railway House, Railway Street Chorley
What is it? Community Radio Station
Contact Details: Barbara07703 653671
What can I spend my time credits on?
Radio Station Experience - 2 Time Credits
On weekdays between 12pm and 6pm, memberscan spend 2 hours with a radio presenter where
they will experience what happens during a live
radio show and see how a show is put together,
including the technical processes involved.
Community Radio Training - 4 Time Credits
Members who have enjoyed the radio experience
and are interested in learning more about working
in radio can attend a 4 hour training session, which
will offer a more detailed introduction to radio up
to Level 1.
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Community Notice Board Opportunity - 4 Time
Credits
Weekday afternoons between 12pm and 3pm,
Community Groups can learn how to record their
own information commercial promoting their group
or organisation, with the help of a presenter
working alongside them. The finished commercial
will then be played on air at intervals throughoutthe following week.
How to book:
To book any of the above activities, email Chorley
FM [email protected] tel: Barbara on07703653671
About Chorley FM
Chorley FM is run entirely by volunteers. We are a
community radio station in the heart of Chorley and
World Famous by name. We have beenbroadcasting since 2006. We welcome community
and charity groups to the station. Our training
programme is led by experienced trainers who offer
a wide range of skills in media to all ages. Come
along and see how a radio station works and its rolein the community
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Chorley Council
Sports & Leisure Activities
Where is it?Venues across Chorley
What is it?Range of sport and leisure activities
Contact details 01257 515151
What can I spend my credits on?
Over-50s activities
Activity Times Number of
credits
Venue
Pilates 10am Fridays 1 time
credit
Albany
Academy,
Bolton Road,Chorley PR7
3AY
Tai Chi
(10 weeks)
1.30 2.30pm
Fridays from
19th
April
10 time
credits
Tatton
Community
Centre,
SilverdaleRoad,
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Chorley PR6
0PR
Tennis for
Beginners
(10 weeks)
10.30-12pm
Mondays
15 time
credits
All Seasons
Leisure
Centre,
Water St
Chorley PR7
1EX
Tennis for
Beginners
(10 weeks)
7-8pm
Tuesdays from
23rd
April
10 time
credits
Chorley
Tennis Club
Sandringham
Road
Chorley
Golf
(10 weeks)
10am
Mondays
From 11
th
March
20 time
credits
Euxton Park
Golf Club,
Euxton Lane,Chorley PR7
6DL
Recreational
Badminton
9-10am
Saturdays from
20th
April
1 time
credit
Albany
Academy,
Chorley PR7
3AYRecreational
Badminton
6.30-7.30pm
Wednesdays
from 17th
April
1 time
credit
Bishop
Rawstorne
School,
Highfield
Road Croston
AdlingtonTea Dance
2-4pm 2nd
and4
thThursdays
2 timecredits
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Activities for other age groups
of the month. Community
Centre,
Highfield Rd
North,
Adlington,PR6 9RN
Archery for
Beginners
(6 weeks)
7-8.30pm
Mondays from
20th
May
9 time
credits
Wigan Lane
Playing
Fields, PR7
4BW
Summer Tea
Dance
marking
Derian
Houses 20th
Anniversary
2-4pm
Tuesday 25th
June
2 time
credits
+1
donation to
Derian
House
Lancastrian
Suite
Town hall
Market Street
Chorley
Activity Times Number
of credits
Venue
Chorley Run,
Astley Park (all
ages)
10am
Saturdays
1 time
credit
Astley Park,
Southport Road,
Chorley PR7 1NP
Run Lancashire
Chorley
(all ages)
4.15
Wednesday
s
1 time
credit
Chorley Town Hall,
Market Street,
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How to book:
To book or to find out more information about any
of the activities, call Chorley Council on 01257
515151.
To book Us Girls Netball, [email protected]
(ages 16-25) Mondays credit Bolton Road,
Chorley PR7 3AY
Get Up & Go
Table Tennis
(ages 8-16)
5-6pm
Mondays
1 time
credit
Albany Academy,
Bolton Road,
Chorley PR7 3AY
Table Tennis
(over 40s)
6 7pm
Mondays
1 time
credit
Albany
Academy,
Bolton Road,
Chorley PR7
3AY
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Active Nation Sports &
Leisure Activities
Where is it?Venues across ChorleyWhat is it?Range of sport and leisure activities
Contact details:
www.activenation.org.uk
Facebook:www.facebook.com/activenationchorley
Twitter:www.twitter.com/activenationcho
What can I spend my credits on?
1 time credit = access to sports & leisure activities
Clayton Green Leisure Centre
Clayton Green Road, Clayton Green, Chorley PR6 7TL
Activity Times Number of credits
Gym one to one
induction
10am 4pm
Monday-Friday
1 time credit
1 hour gym use 10am 4pm
Monday-Friday (one
to one induction
required first)
1 time credit
Swimming 10am 4pm
Monday-Friday
1 time credit
Zumba 12.30-1.15pm
Mondays
1 time credit
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Tel: 0300 0200 136
How to book:
Book classes or one to one inductions by calling
reception.
Brinscall Swimming PoolLodge Bank, Brinscall PR6 8QU
01254 830453
Core Conditioning 12.15 -1pm
Thursdays
1 time credit
Activity mes mber of credits
Gym one to one
induction
10am 4pm
Monday-Friday
time credit
1 hour gym use 0am 4pm Monday-
riday (one to one
nduction requiredirst)
time credit
Health Walk 0 11am Tuesdays time credit
Body combat 0 - 11am Fridays time credit
Activity Times Number of credits
Swimming 10am 4pm
Monday-Friday
1 time credit
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How to book:
No need to book, just turn up during swimming times.
All Seasons Leisure Centre
Water Street, Chorley PR7 1EX
01257 515000
How to book:
Book classes or one to one inductions by calling
reception. No booking required for swimming.
About Active Nation Centres:
The friendly teams of experts at Active Nation Leisurevenues are dedicated to supporting you into an
enjoyable and healthy lifestyle. Facilities offer
something for all ages and abilities.
Clayton Green Leisure Centre also offers a sports hall,
squash courts, dance studio, meeting room and pre-
school while All Seasons Leisure Centre offers a sports
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Chorley Panthers
Where is it?Chisnall Playing
Fields, Chisnall Lane, Coppull,Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5EA
What is it?Rugby League Club
Contact details: 01257481651
http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/chorleypanthersrlfc
Facebook:Official Chorley Panthers RLFC Facebook
Group
Twitter:@ChorleyPanthers
What can I spend my credits on?
1 time credit = 2 physiotherapy sessions
Wednesdays, between 6-9.00pm
How to book:
Each session is half an hour and the easiest way to
make an appointment is by texting Laura directly on
07814 645907. At the time of booking, please
mention time credits and a brief outline of the
injury.
Laura Heaton provides treatment to injured players.
Laura obtained a degree in Sports Therapy at Edge
Hill University in 2009 and since then has been
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RUGBY LEAGUE
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treating all manner of injuries mainly related to
rugby league.
About Chorley Panthers Rugby League Club:
The Chorley Panthers Club provides their members
with the opportunity to participate in the sport of
rugby league. The club has 18 teams, male and
female with age groups from 4 years to Masters
Rugby (over 35s).
The club have 5 pitches (one floodlit) a clubhouse,
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Lancashire Museums
Where are they?Across Lancashire
Lancashire County Council have 12 museums acrossthe county.
Free to access;
Rossendale Museum
Lancaster City Museum
The Museum of Lancashire
What can I spend my credits on?1 time credit = access to any of the following
museums
Clitheroe castle Museum
Helmshore Mills Textile Museum
Queen Street Mill Textile Museum
Gawthorpe Hall
Lancaster CastleJudges Lodgings
Cottage Museum
Lancaster Maritime Museum
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Contact details: See below or for general enquiries
01772 534061
www.lancashire.gov.uk/museums
Cottage Museum
15 Castle Hill , Lancaster, LA1 1YJ
01524 32808
About Cottage Museum:
Cottage museum offers an intriguing glance into
typical cottage life 200 years ago. Its a very small
museum and just round the corner form judges
lodgings. Open from Easter to October.
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Clitheroe Castle Musuem
Castle Hill, Clitheroe BB7 1BA
01200 424568
About Clitheroe Castle Museum:
Great for families. Set in a park with an activity play
area just outside and access to the (ruined) castle.
There are activities for children in the museum.
Clitheroe Castle is of particular interest to anyone
keen to know more about the history of the localarea, the Normans, castles, and geology. There is a
caf and shop, disabled access, parking and facilities.
Non-disabled parking is in town, a short walk up a
steep hill to the museum and castle.
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Lancaster Castle
Castle Hill, Lancaster LA1 1YJ
01524 64998
About Lancaster Castle:
Lancaster Castle is great if youre interested in
crime and punishment. Its law courts are still in
use. Its a great way to learn something about
Lancashire history including the 'witch' trials and
executions, and castles and heraldry. The Castle
offers an exciting cell 'lock in' experience though
not suitable for anyone who doesn't like the dark!
Standard, timed, guided tours only. Open all year
round.Shop, no caf (but close to city cafes). Visitor toilets
available and there is limited disabled parking and
access. The Castle is close to Lancaster train
station.
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Lancaster Maritime Museum
St George's Quay, Lancaster LA1 1RB
01524 382264
About Lancaster Maritime Museum:
Lancaster Maritime Museum is great for anyone
interested in ships and the sea or trade and travel.
Its also interesting ifyoud like to learn more about
Morecambe and Lancaster history. There is a caf andshop, disabled access, and free on street parking.
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Fleetwood Museum
Queens terrace, Fleetwood FY7 6BT
01253 876621
About Fleetwood Museum:Very informative about the town of Fleetwood,
fishing and maritime history. There is a cafe, shop
and free street parking. Fleetwood museum has no
disabled access. Open from the 1st
April.
Helmshore Mills Textile Museum
Holcombe Road, Helmshore, nr. Haslingden BB4
4NP
01706 226459 or 218838
About Helmshore Mills textile Museum:
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A former mill which is partly still working. There are
antastic demonstrations very interesting for all sorts
of reasons; Lancashire history, historic machinery,
extiles. There is a cafe, shop, disabled access and free
parking.
Queen Street Mill textile Museum
Briercliffe, Harle Syke, Burnley
01282 412555
About Queen Street Mill Textile Museum
Queens Street is a former mill with chimney and its
partly still working. It has impressive coal fired boilers,
a working steam engine, and a weaving shed of over300 Lancashire Looms. Open from 4
thMarch it has a
cafe and shop, disabled access and free parking.
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Gawthorpe Hall
Padiham, nr Burnley
01282 771004
About Gawthorpe Hall
Gawthorpe Hall is very Downton Abbey and great
if youre interested in historic buildings and
interiors. You will see some excellent sewing and
embroidery examples, the Lancashire Civil War and
Victorian period History
Judges Lodgings
Church Street, Lancaster LA1 1YJ
01524 32808
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About Judges Lodgings:
The Judges Lodgings has a lovely historic interior and
traditional furniture and if youre interested in old
and modern toys, games and play youd find this
fascinating. It also houses the Museum of Childhood
on the top floor. Open from Good Friday to October
it has a small cafe and shop. There is no disabled
access or parking but parking can be found in the city
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Libraries
Where is it?Adlington, Chorley, Coppull, ClaytonGreen, Eccleston and Euxton.
Contact details: See below
What can I spend my credits on?1 time credit = CD rental
2 time credits = DVD rental
Adlington Library
Railway Road, Adlington, Chorley, PR6 9RG
Chorley Central Library
Union Street, Chorley, PR7 1EBCoppull Library
Spendmore Lane, Chorley, PR7 5DF
Clayton Green Library
Clayton Green Business Park, Library Road, Clayton-
Le-Woods, Chorley, PR6 7EN
Eccleston Library
Carrington Centre, 268 The Green, Eccleston,
Chorley, PR7 5TE
Euxton Library
9 St Marys Gate, Euxton, Chorley, PR7 6AH
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Lancashire Adult Learning
Where is it?Lancashire College andvarious locations across Chorley
What is it?Lancashire CountyCouncils Adult
Education Service providing a wide range of high
quality adult learning courses
Contact details: 0845 600 1331
What can I spend my credits on?
1 time credit = 1 hour of class time
Whatever your needs and interests, whether youre
new to adult learning or continuing your studies,you can use your credits to access learning through
Lancashire adult Learning. Below is just a small
selection of courses available.
Digital Photograpy Beginners -16 Time Credits for an 8week course
Counselling Introduction -6 Time credits for a 3 week
course
Communicating With Deaf & Hard Of Hearing People -
7 Time credits for a 1 day course
Buy & Sell On EBay -6 Time Credits for a 3 week course
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For a full list of courses available, please contact the
college or go towww.lancashire.gov.uk/adultlearning
or pick up their latest Courses Guide
Please note time credits cover teaching hours. A small
number of courses have exam fees which are charged by
examining boards. Please check with Lancashire College if
these are payable on your course prior to booking.
Computers Beginners Stage 2 - Internet & Email 12
Time credits for a 6 week course
Keeping In Touch - Social Networking For The Terrified
6 Time credits for a 3 week courseCake Decorating Introduction -8 Time Credits for a 4
week course
T'ai Chi For Arthritis Programme 6 Time credits for a
4 week course
Food Safety Level 2 -8 Time credits for a 1 day course
Spanish Beginners Stage 1 -16 Time credits for an 8
week course
Italian Beginners Stage 1 -16 Time credits for an 8 week
course
Criminology Introduction -8 Time credits for 4 week
course
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thanks to all the amazing partners in
Lancashire for their generosity
Active Nation
Age UK Lancashire
Brothers of CharityCentral Lancashire Dial-a Ride
Chorley Council
Chorley FM
Chorley Little Theatre
Chorley Panthers
Lancashire County Council
The Arts Partnership