Wednesday

LEISURE, SPORT & KEEP FIT

BOLTON EXCEL, Lower Bridgeman Street, tel: 334456: Lifestyles Fitness Suite, Yoga, Judo, Circuits, Short Mat Bowling, Aerobics, Pilates. Open Monday to Friday 7.30am-10pm and Saturday and Sunday 9am-7pm.

DEANE LEISURE CENTRE, Junction Road, Deane, tel: 334432: Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Squash Courts, Fitness Suite, Activity Sessions and Courses; Line Dancing, 8pm-10pm. Open Monday to Friday 5.30pm-10.30pm, Saturday 9am-5.30pm and Sunday, 9am-10.30pm.

FARNWORTH LEISURE CENTRE, Brackley Street, Farnworth, tel: 01204 334477: Swimming Pool, Lifestyles Fitness Suite, Floodlit All Weather Pitch, Squash Court, Activity Sessions and Courses. Open Monday 7am-9am, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 7am-10pm, Friday, 7am-10pm and Saturday and Sunday 9am-4pm.

HARPER GREEN LEISURE CENTRE, Harper Green Road, Farnworth, tel: 334234: Sports Halls, Indoor Tennis Courts, Activity Sessions and Courses, Floodlit All Weather Pitch. Open Monday to Friday, 5.30-10.30pm and Saturday and Sunday 9am-6pm.

HAYWARD LEISURE CENTRE, Morris Green Lane, Bolton, tel: 334233: Sports Hall, Gymnasium, Activity Sessions and Courses, Floodlit All Weather Pitch, Hard Surface Tennis Courts. Open Monday to Friday, 5.30-10.30pm and Saturday and Sunday 9am-5pm.

Horwich LEISURE CENTRE, Victoria Road, tel: 334488: Swimming Pool, Teaching Pool, Olly's Ocean Soft Play, Lifestyles Fitness Suite, Lifestyles Health Suite, Activity Sessions and Courses, Sports Hall, Squash Courts, Function and Conference Facilities, Floodlit All Weather Pitch, Bar and Cafe. Open Monday to Friday 7am-11pm and Saturday and Sunday 9am-10.30pm.

JUBILEE POOL, Darley Street, Bolton, tel: 334443: Swimming Pool, Swimming Lessons, Activity Sessions, Refreshments. Well-equipped for members of the community especially those with disabilities and their families. Open Monday 9am-6.30pm, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 9am-8.30pm, Friday, 9am-4.30pm, Saturday 9am- 3.30pm and Sunday, 9am-12 noon.

Kearsley LEISURE CENTRE, Springfield Road, Kearsley, tel: 334141: Fitness Suite, Sports Hall, Squash Courts, Activity Sessions and Courses, Floodlit All Weather Pitches. Open Monday to Friday 5.20pm-10.30pm and Saturday 9am-4pm and Sunday 10am-4pm.

Little Lever LEISURE CENTRE, Church Street, Little Lever, tel: 334177: Sports Hall, Squash Courts, Activity Sessions and Courses, Floodlit All Weather Pitch. Open Monday to Friday, 5.20-10.30pm and Saturday 9.30am-4pm and Sunday 10am-4pm.

Sharples LEISURE CENTRE, Hillcot Road, Sharples, tel: 334224: Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Squash Courts, Activity Sessions and Courses, Floodlit All Weather Pitch, Activity Room. Open Monday to Friday, 5.15-10pm and Saturday and Sunday 9am-6pm.

Turton LEISURE CENTRE, Chapeltown Road, tel: 334440: Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Activity Sessions and Courses, Outdoor Activities, Special Sessions, Mountain Bike Hire. Open Monday to Friday, 5.30-10.30pm, Saturday, 9am- 5pm and Sunday, 8.30am- 5pm.

WATER PLACE, Great Moor Street, Bolton, tel: 334466: Leisure Pool and Flume, Training Pool, Lifestyles Fitness Suite, Activity Sessions and Courses, Cafe. Various opening times - please contact Centre.

Westhoughton LEISURE CENTRE, Bolton Road, Westhoughton, tel: 01942 634810: Swimming Pools, Sports Hall, Squash Courts, Activity Sessions and Courses, Floodlit All Weather Pitch, Bar. Open Monday to Friday, 5.15-11pm and Saturday and Sunday, 9am to 6pm.

WITHINS LEISURE CENTRE, Newby Road, Breightmet, tel: 334133: Sports Hall, Squash Courts, Fitness Suite, Activity Sessions and Courses, Floodlit All Weather Pitch. Open Monday to Friday, 5.30-10.30pm and Saturday and Sunday, 10am-4pm.

HILTON TABLE TENNIS CENTRE, Nuttall Avenue, Horwich: table tennis, for all ages 1pm-3pm and 7pm-9pm..

GO SHIN JITSU, New house Farm Pavilion, Darcy Lever, 7.30pm-9.30pm. Seniors £1 and juniors 50p in aid of club funds. For further details tel: 418230.

ST CHAD'S CHURCH, Longworth Street, Tonge Fold: exercise class concentrating on toning up hips, thighs and tums, 6.30pm-7.30pm, £1.50. Tel: 411142.

CES YOGA, Walmsley Parish Hall, 1pm-2.30pm and Turton High School, 7pm-8.30pm; Sharples School, 7pm-8.30pm.

HORWICH RESOURCE CENTRE, Beaumont Road, Horwich. Gentle keep fit 8pm-9pm. Details 01204 668157.

CASTLE HILL GYMNASIUM, Castleton Street, Tonge Moor -- Tonge Ju-Jitsu Club, 6pm-7pm, 6-16 year olds, 50p. Details 01204 399147.

CLUBS & GROUP MEETINGS

DIABETES UK BOLTON GROUP, AGM. Age Concern, Ashburner Street, 7.30pm.

BOLTON CARDIAC SUPPORT GROUP, meeting with a cardiac specialist nurse, Friends Meeting House, 7.30pm.

SEAN CHAIRDE OVER 50s CLUB, hot meal, Irish music, bingo, outings. St Joseph's Hall, Hobart Street, Halliwell, 11am-3pm. Details 794036.

GREAT LEVER COMMUNITY CENTRE, Smedley Avenue entrance. Over 60s luncheon club, 11.30am-1pm; Over 60s Social Club with bingo and dominoes, 1.30pm-3.30pm.

SENIOR RESIDENTS' FRIENDSHIP CLUB, 12.30pm-2.30pm, St. Matthew with St. Barnabas, Stowell Street.

BIRCH AVENUE SENIOR CITIZENS CLUB hold a social afternoon at Carnegie Hall, Westhoughton Town Hall, 1.30pm-4pm. Annual membership is 50p plus 50p a week admission which includes a cup of tea. Tel: 01942 815553.

OVER 60s GROUP, 2pm, 50p per session. St. Luke's, Halliwell.

THE RAINBOWS for five to seven-year-olds meet at St Paul's, Peel, 6-7.15pm. Tel: 0161 748 7508.

Bradshaw BRIDGE CLUB, Duplicate Bridge, Clubhouse, Bradshaw Cricket Club, Bolton, 7.30pm. Admission for visitors is £1 per session plus table money of £1. Please come with a partner.

Harwood BRIDGE CLUB, duplicate bridge for experienced and beginners, Royal Oak Hotel, Bradshaw, 7.30pm. Tel: 386839.

OTHER EVENTS

THE WELL LUNCHEON CLUB, St George's Church, Daisy Avenue/Plodder Lane, Farnworth, 12 noon. Admission £1.40. Details 437846.

OVER 60s CLUB, Church Rooms, St Luke's Church, Chorley Old Road, 2pm. Tel: 843060.

DAY CENTRE, Gibbon Street Community Centre, 2.15pm. Details 363094.

CAMPAIGNERS CHILDREN'S CLUB, Bolton Pentecostal Church, Bury New Road, 6.30pm.

PARISH BINGO, Our Lady and The Lancashire Martyrs, Hallstead Avenue, Little Hulton, 8pm.

ST PAUL'S CHURCH, Peel: Rainbows and Brownies, 6pm-7.15pm. Details 0161 748 7508.

ROYAL BRITISH LEGION WOMENS SECTION, bingo, Ambulance Hall, Adlington, 8.15pm.

STEP BY STEP PROJECT, 8 White Lion Brow, Bolton, Quit Smoking Group, 10am; Parents Group, 11am-12 noon; Abstinence Group, 1pm-3pm; Counselling Groups, 4pm. Tel: 366388.

HORWICH RESOURCE CENTRE, Beaumont Road, Horwich: Playgroup, 9.15am-11.45am; Bolton Community College Picture Framing, 1pm-3pm; Shorai Karate, 6.30pm-8pm. Gentle Keep Fit, 8pm-9pm; Prize Medal Morris Men, 8pm-10pm.

BOLTON TOY LIBRARY, open for play and loan, The Play and Resource Centre, Board Street, Deane, 10am-3pm. Tel: 559566.

EXHIBITION OF WATERCOLOURS by Audrey Latham, Harwood Library.

MUSIC & DANCE

BEGINNERS LINE-DANCING, Beesley Green Community Centre, Greenleach Lane, Worsley, 1pm-3pm.. Details 0161 950 1711.

RJ'S MAJORETTES, Somerset Road Church, 4.30pm-8.30pm. Tel: 491707.

IRISH DANCING LESSONS, classes for 3 to 15 year olds, St Edmunds Church Hall, 5pm-6pm.

BOLTON MALE VOICE CHOIR, rehearsal, Lee Clough Mission, Old Road, Astley Bridge 7.30pm.

LINE DANCING, Top Club, Manchester Road West, Little Hulton, 8pm. Tel: 01942 674737.

AMERICAN LINE DANCING with Applejacks followed by a dance night, Accrington Town Hall, 8pm. Admission £2.50 for adults and £1 for under 16s.

LINE DANCING, Tonge Cricket Club, Crompton Way, 8pm.

MODERN AND SEQUENCE DANCING, Railway Club, Green Lane, 8pm-11pm.