LEIGH'S Turnpike Gallery is celebrating national Museums and Galleries month with a programme of free art workshops.

Professional artists will be leading practical sessions for adults and children each Saturday morning.

On Saturday, adults can join the life drawing session, while young people, aged 14 and above can join similar sessions on May 25 and June 1. There will also be a workshop for children aged eight to 12 on June 1. Each session will run from 10.30am to 1pm.

More details and bookings for the sessions on 01942 404469.