Upcoming EL Festival 2026 events
The support of these events is greatly appreciated to aid in raising money for the EL Festival 2026.
The Nicky Aliance Centre grant
In September 2024, The Nicky Aliance Centre applied to the ELMC Grant Making Committee to purchase 4 computers, specialist screens and keyboards/mouse to train older adults how to use the computer. Their grant was approved, and they received £1,770 from the ELMC plus...
Lee Lambert
To get us ready for our VE Day celebrations on Thursday 8th May, Lee Lambert came to put on a grand performance for us. Singing the favourites - We'll Meet Again, White Cliffs of Dover and Bye Bye Blackbird to name a few, it all got us in the spirit to reflect,...
Veteran’s Choir
The Veterans Choir came to sing for the residents on Tuesday 29th April. A wonderful afternoon was had by all, joining in the well-known songs that were sung.
Manchester Masons Broken Column Dinner
We were delighted to be invited to the Manchester Masons Broken Column Dinner at Salford Masonic Hall this on Sunday 27th April, to celebrate all the lovely ladies. Everyone enjoyed a delicious three-course lunch followed by the fantastic entertainment, Phil Steadman...
Michael & Kyla Sixsmith
Not only did we have Michael and Kyla Sixsmith dancing for us on Friday 25th April, but we had all the ladies and gents dancing in their seats too!! Everyone always loves them coming to visit us to put on a fantastic performance! With a music quiz and a game of bingo...
St George’s Day
We all celebrated St George's Day on 23rd April to honour England's patron saint, a symbol of bravery and courage. The ladies and gents celebrated with St George's flags and hats as they tucked into some scrumptious scones with butter, jam and whipped cream with a...
YPC trip to Blackpool Zoo
ELMC are taking us to the zoo tomorrow Zoo tomorrow, zoo tomorrow ELMC are taking us to the zoo tomorrow And we can stay all day The refrain was heard repeatedly by the Young Peoples’ neighbours on the evening of Sunday 13th April. On the Monday morning after coach...
Life saving East Lancashire Freemasons
As part of the ongoing support and connection with the local communities, the East Lancashire Masonic Charity has donated a life-saving Defibrillator Unit to Clitheroe Town Council. The unit will be fitted in the former telephone box on York Street in the Town centre...
Easter Monday
After a few busy days celebrating Easter, the ladies and gents enjoyed a quiet afternoon playing cards and dominoes in the lounge on Easter Monday.
Easter Bonnet Parade and Easter Sunday celebrations
We all had a fabulous day celebrating Easter Sunday! Firstly, in the morning with our Easter Bonnet parade and competition. Before the ladies and gents showed off their brilliant designs, Manager Bev and Team Leader Rachel had the difficult job of judging them all! In...
Easter Egg Hunt
What an egg-cellent afternoon we had on Good Friday with the ladies and gents searching for Easter Eggs for our Easter Egg hunt! Well done to Julie who found the most eggs and won a certificate from the Easter Bunny!! The ladies and gents then enjoyed a variety of...
Memories Are Made of This
To start the Easter celebrations on Good Friday, Hewlett Court welcomed the lovely Ava & Julie from Northeast Productions who came to perform ‘Memories Are Made of This.’ Singing along to all the...