All the fun of the fair
Youngsters are invited to enjoy all the fun of the fairground at two story and craft sessions held at Prestwich Library.
Topics: Leisure
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How to get away with murder
Join three writers of thrilling and bestselling novels as they read from their latest books and share the secrets of how to create heart-stopping stories.
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Free help sessions for the hard of hearing
Information and advice on equipment to help with hearing loss are being offered at a free afternoon session in Bury town centre.
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Will you volunteer to be a Digital Buddy?
Computer savvy volunteers are needed to become Digital Buddies and help the borough’s residents enter the internet age.
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New Rhyme Time sessions at Bury Library
New Rhyme Time sessions for babies are being run every Friday at Bury Library from 10.45am to 11.30am.
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Three local ladies join the I Will If You Will 100 club
Three kind-hearted locals are celebrating a huge achievement after completing more than 100 hours of volunteering with I Will If You Will (IWIYW), the Bury-based female fitness movement delivered by Bury Council with National Lottery funds from Sport England.
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Bury Council elections - the results
Labour now have a majority of 13 seats on Bury Council following yesterday’s (Thursday 5 May) local elections.
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Health news: Dying really does matter - have you had the Big Conversation?
Talking about dying won’t make it happen…that’s the message for this year’s Dying Matters Week, which runs from 9th – 15th May, and local people are encouraged to have ‘the Big Conversation’.
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Take a woodland wildflower walk this Sunday
Lovers of the countryside are invited to join a woodland wildflower walk through Redisher Wood Local Nature Reserve on Sunday (8 May).
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Is this a podcast I see before me?
Lovers of The Bard can enjoy a film and podcast commissioned by Bury Libraries to mark the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death.
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Castle Leisure Centre closed on election day
Castle Leisure Centre in Bury will be closed all day on Thursday 5 May while the votes cast in the local elections are counted there.
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Get composting and make your garden grow
Bury Council is encouraging people to take up composting at home or get together and set up a composting community.
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Be yourselfie – have some Raspberry Pi
Youngsters can take part in an Explore Computing session using the Raspberry Pi, taking selfies and learning some simple Python code.
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Meet author Chris Simms at Tottington Library
Popular local author Chris Simms will be visiting Tottington Library to talk about his writing career and his new novel “Rats’ Nest”.
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Try crown green bowling for free in Prestwich this Saturday
Local women, girls and families are invited to try crown green bowling for free on Saturday 30 April at Prestwich Cricket Tennis and Bowling Club.
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Young people spring into action with community clean-up
Young people in the Springs area of Bury took the lead in carrying out a community clean-up.
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I love Bury Libraries competition
What do you love most about your local library? Tell us by taking part in our competition.
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Help during Deaf Awareness Week
Information and advice on hearing loss and deafness will be available on Friday 6 May from 10am to 3.30pm in Bury’s Mill Gate centre (near T J Hughes).
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Polling day, 5th of May – how to have your say!
Voters are being reminded to make sure they are ready to take part in the elections on Thursday 5 May.
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“One voting register, there’s only one voting register...!”
Voters are being reminded that they only need to be registered once to have their say in both the council elections and the EU Referendum.
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