ACTIVITIES: TRY out binoculars and telescopes with help from the experts tomorrow (Saturday) at Leighton Moss RSPB Nature Reserve, Silverdale. The demonstration starts at 10am. For more information, call 01524-701601.
CONCERTS: THE ultimate ABBA tribute band, Voulez Vous, are performing at the Dome, Morecambe, today, at 8pm. To book tickets, call 01524-582803.
EXHIBITIONS: RECENT glasswork from a range of contemporary British makers, including pieces by former members of London's renowned Glasshouse studio is on show at Bowness. Nine Colourways is being shown at Blackwell, The Arts and Crafts House, until April 27. For more information call 015394-46139.
THE enduring image has been the inspiration of many of Britain's most important artists such as Sickert, Spencer, Auerbach and Freud. It is the theme of the latest exhibition at Abbot Hall, Kendal, which runs until April 3.
ARTHUR Thompson, Theatre Photographer: A Tribute, is a commemoration of his work, from a career dating back to the 1940s. The work is being shown at the Dukes Gallery, Lancaster, until February 14. For details call 01524-598500.
FAIRS: THE computer fair returns to Kendal Leisure Centre, Kendal, tomorrow (Saturday) at 10am. For details call 01539-729702.
BROWSE through tons of books at the Country Fair with books and story telling at the Victory Hall, Broughton-in-Furness, on Sunday. The event starts at 10.45am. For details call 01229-716331.
MUSIC: Levens Choir plus Ben MacDougall, Rachel Little and Kevin Matthews perform The Pastoral by Bliss and The company of Heaven by Britten. The music extravaganza starts at 7.30pm on Sunday at St George's Church, Kendal, and St Andrew's Church, Penrith, tomorrow (Saturday) For details call 015395-67583.
IF YOU love music, are under 18 and want a night out, Barrow Borough Council presents Up and Comin at Forum 28, Barrow. It starts at 7pm on Tuesday. For tickets and more information, call 01229-894900.
PHOTOGRAPHY: A FASCINATING exhibition of photographs of Kendal in the 19th and early 20th century from the Margaret Duff collection is being exhibited at Kendal Museum, Kendal, from Wednesday until March 15. For more information, call 01539-721374.
SPORTS: KENDAL Rugby Union Club, who have tackled top-flight opponents in their last handful of matches, are hosts to fellow strugglers Newbury in a vital National League 2 clash for them on Saturday (2.15pm kick-off).
IN-FORM Kendal Town footballers are looking to extend their unbeaten run in the Unibond League Division 1 to nine matches at home to Leek Town on Saturday (3pm kick-off).
ON TUESDAY night, Town are away to Bamber Bridge in the Unibond Chairman's Cup quarter-final. (7.45pm kick-off).
TALKS: OTTERS in Cumbria will be given by a speaker from the Environment Agency on Monday as part of the Kendal Natural History Society Slide Show. It takes place at the Friends Meeting House, Kendal, at 7.30pm. For more information, call 01539-727587.
TOM Sweeney will talk and show slides on The Birds of Morecambe Bay as part of Widening Horizons on Wednesday. It takes place at Milnthorpe Community Centre at 10am. For details call 015395-64078.
THEATRE: STEP inside the hilarious and embarrassing world of the college reunion in Reunion at the Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal. It is being performed today (Friday) and tomorrow (Saturday) at 8pm. For tickets, call 01539-725133.
A SPOOKY, magical and funny story is being told at Forum 28, Barrow, tomorrow (Saturday). The play by Ashton Group and Barrow Youth Theatre tells the story of Natalie, for whom everything starts to fall apart when she loses a treasured possession. To book tickets, call 01229-894900.
LANCASTER Footlights presents the heart-warming story of a withdrawn young girl with a talent for impersonating singers. The Rise and Fall of Little Voice is being performed at the Grand Theatre, Lancaster, next Tuesday at 7.30pm, and nightly until February 15. To book tickets, call 01524-64695.
WALKS: SCAPE with the South Lakes YHA Group with a walk in The Green Quarter - Kentmere on Sunday. Meet at Ulverston Railway Station at 9am. Bring a packed lunch. For more information call 01229-822380.
February 6, 2003 10:30
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