Things to do in Chorley

Rob Rouse: Funny Bones

Star of BBC’s Upstart Crow, 8 Out of 10 Cats, The Friday Night Project and Dave’s One Night Stand.Since winning the prestigious Channel 4 So You Think You’re Fu…

Chorley Little Theatre, Chorley

Manford's Comedy Club

A message from Jason Manford:Hello there, Jason here, thanks for stopping by. I've been wondering for a while now, why is local stand up comedy not high up on t…

Chorley Theatre, Chorley

Mark Simmons: Jest to Impress

Mark is back on tour in 2026 with Jest To Impress, a brand new show packed with even more expertly crafted one-liners, alongside his trademark off-the-cuff joke…

Chorley Theatre, Chorley

EPW American Wrestling

Top class wrestling action suitable for all the family.Please note the event line up is subject to change.

Chorley Town Hall, Chorley

The Brain Bending Science Illusion Show

Seriously silly science for all ages!Join The Magical Mr West and his corvid companion Crowbert on a journey into the brain bending world of science illusions!

Chorley Theatre, Chorley

Olaf Falafel's Stupidest Super Stupid Show

After a sell out run at this year's Edinburgh Fringe, award-winning comedian and children's author Olaf Falafel is dishing up another frying pan full of family-…

Chorley Little Theatre, Chorley

Rachel Fairburn: Vexy Beast

Hot on the heels of her critically acclaimed 2024 show Side Eye, Rachel Fairburn is back with new personalities and some old favourites for you to love and hate…

Chorley Little Theatre, Chorley

Neil Delamere: Reinventing The Neil

Our comedic adventurer returns with a brand new standup show, packed to the brim of tall tales and hilarious stories.Join the star of the Blame Game, Live at th…

Chorley Theatre, Chorley

Mark Thomas: 40 in Stand Up Years

What?! Mark Thomas has been ‘standing up’ for 40 years? Impossible!! But how old does that make you…?

Chorley Theatre, Chorley

Scott Bennett: Stuff

As a society we love stuff, it’s a statement about who we are and who we want to be.

Chorley Theatre, Chorley

Michael Akadiri: Don't Call Me Uncle!

Following two hit UK tours, Biggest Award in Comedy nominee and resident (junior) doctor Michael Akadiri prescribes Brighton with a potent preview of his latest…

Chorley Theatre, Chorley

Andrew Ryan: Honest Capacity

Off the back of a total sell-out tour in 2024, Andrew Ryan is back with a brand-new show.

Chorley Theatre, Chorley

Ania Magliano: Peach Fuzz

Fresh from starring in the latest series of Taskmaster, Ania Magliano (Live At The Apollo, Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Show Nominee) brings a brand-new show fu…

Chorley Theatre, Chorley

Tom Stade

Canadian powerhouse Tom Stade is back on the road with a brand-new show - taking aim at the absurdities of modern times with his contagious charm and incisive,…

Chorley Theatre, Chorley

Rhys James: Chop Logic

A fast, forensic show of big ideas and gag-dense overthinking from one of the nation’s sharpest stand-ups.Rhys has made a discovery that could fix everything.

Chorley Theatre, Chorley

Carl Hutchinson

Carl has a unique blend of storytelling and physical comedy, with a dash of down-to-earth banter.

Chorley Theatre, Chorley

Chris Difford: An Intimate Evening Of Stories And Songs

Chris Difford co-wrote the classic Squeeze hits Cool For Cats, Up The Junction, Labeled with Love, Tempted, and Black Coffee In Bed, alongside Squeeze co founde…

Chorley Theatre, Chorley

Larry Dean: Hellbent

Recently married, emotionally feral.The Gallus Glaswegian Goon returns with a riotous show about refusing to grow up.As seen on SNL, Live at the Apollo, QI and…

Chorley Theatre, Chorley

Tom Rosenthal

Best known to many as Jonny from Friday Night Dinner, Tom Rosenthal has quietly become one of the most distinctive stand-ups in the country.

Chorley Theatre, Chorley

Celya Ab: We Must Stop Meeting Like This

Have you ever forensically over-thought your life choices? Are they all somehow connected to a passing comment your Spanish teacher made when you were 15?

Chorley Little Theatre, Chorley

The Noise Next Door: Comedy, Improvised

Funny stuff, made up on the spot. No gimmicks, no tricks - just the quickest, wittiest improvisers in the UK putting on a show to make you laugh like nobody's b…

Chorley Theatre, Chorley

Morgan Rees: What A Bummer

After Morgan and his partner went on separate holidays - one to a Mathematics Forum in Coventry and the other to a Bear Party in Barcelona - a massive revelatio…

Chorley Little Theatre, Chorley

Brian Bilston & Henry Normal

Brian Bilston and Henry Normal appear together for the first time in a show which one critic has described as “two people reading some poems”.Along the way, the…

Chorley Theatre, Chorley

Rosie Holt: The Illegal Aliens Have Landed!

Rosie Holt: The Illegal Aliens Have Landed!Rosie and her MP alter-ego are back, fighting their biggest foe yet.

Chorley Little Theatre, Chorley

Charlie Baker: Go Get It

Award-winning radio host, stand-up powerhouse and entertainment machine Charlie Baker returns to the stage with his brand new show: GO GET IT.You may know him f…

Chorley Theatre, Chorley

Andrew Bird

Back with a brand-new show Andrew has just supported Russell Howard on his current national tour including four straight shows at The London Palladium.

Chorley Theatre, Chorley

Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme - Summer 2026

This summer, Targeted Youth Support is offering a wide range of free activities, healthy meals and enriching experiences for young people across Lancashire as p…

Lord Street, Chorley, Chorley

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Baby bounce and rhyme

Enjoy lively sing-along songs, gentle movements, and rhymes with your baby, plus meet and chat with other parents and carers.Suitable for babies up to around 18…

Clayton Green Library, Chorley

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Beatles Complete

Having now performed over 300 shows at the world famous Cavern Club, this Liverpool based 'beat combo' are the youngest ever Beatles band to gain a residency at…

Chorley Theatre, Chorley

Exercise in chairs

This is a social session to get people together to chat and learn about how keeping moving is good for your health and wellbeing. It is suitable for beginners.…

Adlington Library, Chorley

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Chair based exercise

This is a social session to get people together to chat and learn about how keeping moving is good for your health and wellbeing. It is suitable for beginners.…

Adlington Library, Chorley

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Community Support with Legal Matters

Monthly drop-in sessions for advice and sign-posting regarding a breadth of legal matters delivered by our local partners at Adlington Law

Adlington Library, Chorley

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Craft and chat

Bring your latest craft obsession or UFOs (unfinished objects) to our relaxed afternoon session.

Adlington Library, Chorley

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Detached Street Based Youth Work Coppull

Our Detached Youth Workers take the youth club to the young people. We will create safe spaces within the community, and engage with young people on their terms…

Lord Street, Chorley, Chorley

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Twilight Zone - Youth Club

Join us every Tuesday from 4PM to 6PM for an exciting and welcoming experience with the Targeted Youth Support Team!

Lord Street, Chorley, Chorley

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Knit and natter

Bring your knitting or other craft for an informal gathering of likeminded people.Come along and have a knit and a natter, share gossip, tips and patterns.

Chorley Library, Chorley

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Participation, Voice & Influence Chorley Youth Council

Welcome to the Chorley Youth Council: Your Voice, Your Influence, Your Community! Are you ready to be a force of change?

Lord Street, Chorley, Chorley

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Colourful Footsteps SEND Wednesday

The sessions will help children to:Build their confidence to take part in physical play and exercise.Be confident in expressing themselvesExperience positive so…

Duke Street Family Hub, Chorley

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WELLCOMM Chat Play Read @ Highfield Family Hub 22nd (assessments) first session - 2nd

The journey begins with a Wellcomm screening, followed by six interactive group sessions, then concludes with a final Wellcomm assessment.

Highfield Family Hub, Chorley

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Craft and Chat

Come along and have a craft and chat, share ideas, tips and patterns. It doesn't matter whether you're new to craft or a 'dab' hand, everyone is welcome - frien…

Clayton Green Library, Chorley

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Colourful Footsteps Mini Thursday 10am

The sessions will help children to: Build their confidence to take part in physical play and exercise. Be confident in expressing themselves Experience positive…

Duke Street Family Hub, Chorley

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Genealogy Quest - your family history

If you have an intriguing story to share about your own family's past or you want to hear about someone else's, then come and have a chat.

Chorley Library, Chorley

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Reading Heroes Summer Challenge!

Complete 3 tasks over the summer to become a reading superhero and be entered into the prize draw to win a £50 Lego kit!Sessions run 09:45 to 10:45 and 11:00 to…

Adlington Library, Chorley

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Storytime at Clayton Green library

Come along to this regular family session aimed at children aged 2 to 5. It's all about chatting, playing, reading and learning.Featuring: storytelling to enter…

Clayton Green Library, Chorley

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Adlington Saturday Lego club

Calling all master builders and Lego enthusiasts! Come and share your passion and amazing creations at our Lego club. For children and young people. Drop in.

Adlington Library, Chorley

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Non stop Kids - Football 9. at Highfield

Are you ready to score big with Chorley Family Hubs? The day will contain a series of high-energy football games from dribbling challenges to penalty shootouts!…

Highfield Family Hub, Chorley

Little Steps

Featuring: storytelling to entertain games and puzzles to play activities to create.Each session is focused on helping every child develop through group play an…

Adlington Library, Chorley

Reading Heroes - Fossil Digging

Dig away in our archaeological site until you uncover an artefact, before turning it into your very own fossil to take home.This event is aimed at children aged…

Chorley Library, Chorley