Upcoming events commemorating the important anniversaries in June 2023
Windrush 75th
Wednesday 21st June – ‘Streets Paved With Gold’ Free Windrush play by Victor Richards
at 19:00 UCLan Media Factory Kirkham Street Preston PR1 1JN
Book your free ticket on eventbrite
Battle of Bamber Bridge 80th
Thursday 22nd June – ‘Railway Children Return’ Free Film Screening
Doors open at 18.40hrs film starts at 19.00hrs
Methodist Church, Station Road. Bamber Bridge. PR5 6ED
Book your free ticket on eventbrite
Friday 23rd June – IBAR UCLAN Battle of Bamber Bridge 80th Anniversary Commemorative Event
16:00 – 20:30 University of Central Lancashire Fylde Road Preston PR1 2HE
Book your free ticket on eventbrite
Saturday 24th June – Main Celebration Festival at Ye Olde Hob Inn, 9 Church Road, Bamber Bridge, PR5 6EP
Details available on South Ribble Borough Council website
Saturday 24th June – ‘Choc’late Soldiers from the USA’ Free Film Screening
Doors open at 18.40hrs film starts at 19.00hrs
Methodist Church, Station Road. Bamber Bridge. PR5 6ED
Book your free ticket on Eventbrite
Sunday 25th June 2023 – Commemorative Service at Bamber Bridge Methodist Church
10.15 for 10.30 service – all welcome!
Methodist Church, Station Road. Bamber Bridge. PR5 6ED
Sun 25th June – Re-walk the site of the battle up the main street in Bamber Bridge.
With commentary by Prof Alan Rice from UCLAN
1.30 from Ye Olde Hob Inn, 9 Church Rd, Bamber Bridge, PR5 6EP
