[ June 1, 2010 9:00 am to October 1, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Explore inside the Rows stores and help unravel their mysterious past. You will be taken to a part of the city that’s rich in hush-hush history and a tea shop where high tea is definitely on the menu!These tours will give you a much closer look at the city’s unique treasures than ever before [...]

[ July 17, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Thirsk Hall. Picnic in the park. Beatles tribute band Thirsk Tourist Information Centre Tel: 01845 522755

[ July 19, 2010 9:00 am to July 24, 2010 6:00 pm. ] A hilarious evening of social climbing gone awry in this sensational stage production of BBC TV’s successful comedy. The Grand Theatre Church Street, Blackpool www.blackpoolgrand.co.uk 01253 290190

[ July 22, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Abba Mania. Winter Gardens and Opera HouseChurch Street, Blackpoolwww.blackpoollive.com01253 292029

[ July 18, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Annual gathering of around 60 Rolls-Royce and Bentley Motor Cars. West Beach Lytham St Annes, Blackpool Visitor Centre 01253 478222.

[ July 17, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Crowning of the Queen with precessions and fairground. Gala Field All Hallows Road. Blackpool Visitor Centre 01253 478222.

[ July 17, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Town Criers Championship. St John’s, Blackpool Visitor Centre 01253 478222.

[ July 18, 2010; 7:00 pm; ] Thorpe Perrow Arboretum. Chapterhouse Theatre Co. The Merchant of Venice 7pm Tel: 01677 425323 Thirsk Tourist Information Centre Tel: 01845 522755

[ July 17, 2010 9:00 am to July 18, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Rugby Football League. Blackpool Football Club Stadium. Blackpool Visitor Centre 01253 478222.

[ July 17, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] www.deershedfestival.com Thirsk Tourist Information Centre Tel: 01845 522755

[ July 27, 2010 9:00 am to July 28, 2010 6:00 pm. ] A magical musical adaptation of the best-selling picture book. The Grand Theatre Church Street, Blackpool www.blackpoolgrand.co.uk 01253 290190

[ July 29, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Abba Mania. Winter Gardens and Opera HouseChurch Street, Blackpoolwww.blackpoollive.com01253 292029

[ July 23, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Back for Good. Winter Gardens and Opera HouseChurch Street, Blackpoolwww.blackpoollive.com01253 292029

[ July 23, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Lancashire Hot Pots. North Pier. Blackpool Visitor Centre 01253 478222.

[ July 25, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] More than 300 entries from all over the UK. Stanley Park Showground, East Park Drive, Blackpool Visitor Centre 01253 478222.

[ July 31, 2010; 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] Swinton Park, Masham. Alfresco Food Festival & Falconry Display 11-4pm Thirsk Tourist Information Centre Tel: 01845 522755

[ July 15, 2010; 10:30 am to 4:30 pm. ] Fancy voile flowers displayed in a framed picture Highway Farm, West Road, Bridport, 10.30am – 4.30pm. Cost £35 plus charge for materials used. 01308 424321 www.highwayfarm.co.uk

[ July 15, 2010; 6:00 pm; ] Eype Centre for the Arts, Nr. Bridport, 6.30pm. Tickets £7.50 to include a glass of wine – available from Bridport TIC 01308 424901

[ July 16, 2010; ] West Bay. Balmoral sails from West Bay at 10am for a cruise along the Jurassic Coast. Book at Bridport TIC 01308 424901 or Lyme Regis TIC 01297 442138. www.waverleyexcursions.co.uk

[ July 16, 2010 to July 18, 2010. ] Tolpuddle, Nr Dorchester Free festival commemorating the bravery of the martyrs’ struggle against poverty and authority, featuring a wide range of music and speakers including stand up comedy, poetry and family entertainment. The festival is free, but

[ July 16, 2010; 8:00 pm; ] The Corn Exchange, Dorchester, 8pm. Tickets £12 from Dorchester TIC 01305 267992. A hilarious romp through the history of the humble knicker! 01305 267992 www.theknickerlady.co.uk

[ July 16, 2010; 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm. ] St. Martin’s Community Hall, Broadmayne, 2 – 3.30pm Produce, cakes, plants, craft, fair-trade goods, local sausages, children’s books, library et. cSylvia Dooley 01305 852886

[ July 16, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Monkton Wyld Court, Nr. Charmouth. Setting up the traps with Alan Kennard. Evening event. 01297 445 659 madannatt@btinternet.com

[ July 15, 2010; 7:00 pm; ] Kingston Maurward College, 7pm. Tickets £10 inc. buffet and glass of wine. Items to be auctioned include original oil painting, exlusive Dorset delicacies hamper and more. 07598 977027

[ July 17, 2010; 8:00 pm; ] Uplyme Village Hall, Lyme Road, Uplyme, Lyme Regis, 8pm. Ballroom, Latin & some Sequence; Entry £4.00

[ July 17, 2010; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] United Church, 49 – 51 South Street, Dorchester, 10am – 4pm. All welcome. 01761 414304

[ July 17, 2010; 8:00 pm; ] Woodmead Halls, Hill Road, Lyme Regis, doors open 8pm; Tickets £12.00 available from Lyme Regis TIC (or £14.00 on door)01297 442138

[ July 17, 2010; 9:30 am to 4:00 pm. ] Public Hall, Fleet St, Beaminster, 9.30am – 4pm. .Meadow Fairs 01297 24446