BOLTON Strings Together Ensemble, junior strings together approximate grades 1-3, 9.30am-10.45am and advanced ensemble, approximate grades 4-7, 11am-12.15pm, Somerset Road United Reformed Church, off Chorley New Road.

BOLTON Autumn Choir is holding rehearsals at the Age Concern headquarters, Ashburner Street, 5.30pm-7.30pm. If any society or group would like the choir to entertain at their meeting tel: 706055/01942 819791.

OLD and new sequence dancing session at St Joseph's Ballroom, Hobart Street, Halliwell, 7.30pm-11pm. Admission £1 in aid of church funds.

SEQUENCE Dancing, Theatre Church School, Seymour Road, 7.30pm-10pm. BOLTON Excel: football drop in 9am-10am; junior fitness, 9am-10am, 10am-11am and 11am 12 noon; basketball drop in 10am-12 noon.

DEANE Leisure Centre: weights gym, 9am-5pm; junior swimming lessons for 10 weeks, 9am-12 noon; trampoline junior coaching, 11am-1pm; junior badminton coaching, 11am-1.15pm; karate, 12 noon-3.30pm; kids mad splash, 2pm-3.30pm.

FARNWORTH Leisure Centre: open session in pool, 9am-4.15pm; fitness suite, 9am-4pm; families only, 10.30am-3.30pm.

HARPER Green Leisure Centre: karate, 10am-11am; junior netball training, 11.30am-12.30pm; basketball training, 12.30pm-2.30pm.

HAYWARD Leisure Centre:Tai Chi, 10.30am-12 noon; indoor short mat bowling, 1pm-4pm; trampolining club, 2pm-4pm.

Horwich Leisure Centre: main pool, 9am-4.40pm; small pool, 9am-4.40pm; light impact, 10am-11am; high impact, 11am-12 noon.

KEARSLEY Leisure Centre: long mat indoor bowls (doubles league), 9.30am-12 noon; long mat indoor bowls (casual bookings), 12 noon-4pm.

LITTLE Lever Leisure Centre: basketball, 9am-10am; trampolining all day.

Sharples Leisure Centre: gymnastics, 10am-11am; Sharples Netball Club for over 14 years, 10am-11am and under 14s, 11am-12 noon; kid's Saturday splash, 1pm-3.30pm.

TURTON Leisure Centre: junior swimming lessons, 9.30am-1.45pm; Soo Bohk Do Korean Martial Art, 10am-11.30am.

WATER Place: Tone Zone/sunbed, 7.30am-10pm.

Westhoughton Leisure Centre: soccer coaching, 10am-1pm; fun swim, 2pm-4pm; roller skating, 2.30pm-4pm, £1.50 per session, tel: Mrs Heaton on 01942 811051.

WITHINS Leisure Centre: badminton, 10am-12 noon; casual badminton, 10am-4pm.

CIRCUIT Training sessions for children, 5pm-6pm and adults 6pm-7pm are held at Gibbon Street Community Centre. Admission free. For further details tel: 528786. HORWICH Resource Centre, Beaumont Road: Horwich Heritage Centre, 10am-2pm; RSPCA, advice and information session with identity collar discs available, 11am-1pm; Horwich Craft Club, 10.30am-3.30pm.

YOUNG wildlife enthusiasts aged 8 to 12 are invited to join Westhoughton Wildlife Watch Club. Tel: Angela Downing or Amanda Moran at the Bolton Wildlife Project on 361847.

BOLTON YMCA, 125 Deansgate: African Drumming and Dance Club, 10am; secondhand book sale, 10am-12 noon; junior snooker classes, 9.15am; Tae Kwon Do, 10.30am; modern sequence dancing, 6.30pm.

A COFFEE Morning is being held Westhoughton Methodist Church, Wigan Road, 9.30am.

CRISIS Pregnancy Counselling at St Luke's Church, Halliwell, 10.30am-12.30pm.

ST Edmund's Parish Church, St Edmund Street, Bolton, weekday mass 12.15pm and Vigil Mass, 7pm.

OUR Lady and The Lancashire Martyrs, Hallstead Avenue, Little Hulton, Mass, 6pm.

BOLTON Museum and Art Gallery, Le Mans Crescent: More Than A Game, an exhibition looking at the amateur league and the role of football in the leisure time of ordinary people.

CENTRAL Library, Le Mans Crescent: Screen Reads, books, films and TV tie-ins in the display case and in the audio visual room the talking book of the film.

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