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  • 22/05/2025
Reporter Sian Jones with events in Wigan

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00:00Hello and welcome to What's On In Weekend.
00:02Tommy the T-Rex is back, have your photograph taken with the world's friendliest dinosaur,
00:07your face painted and get crafty with themed activities and solve the pterodactyl trail.
00:12This event takes place at the Museum of Book and Life on Saturday May 31st from 11am.
00:17KDS Promotions presents Bax Rafter, the ultimate post-bot new wave tribute,
00:23an alternative 80s new wave night featuring the anthems of The Cure, Echo and the Bunnymen,
00:29Gary Neumann, Depeche Mode, New Order and The Smiths plus many more classics.
00:34It takes place on Saturday May 31st at the Boulevard and tickets are £8 and available online.
00:40Or why not say hello to Betsy the donkey, cheeky and charming and ready to be captured in acrylic.
00:46Take part in an uplifting painting sip afternoon at the Friendly Brocket Arms in Wigan
00:51where you'll create your very own close-up portrait of Betsy all painted in bald acrylics on canvas.
00:56It takes place on Sunday June 1st at 2pm and tickets are available online.
01:02And finally, there will be the official launch of the new Wigan Way and revival of the nine-mile circular trail
01:08through the rural and urban post-industrial landscapes of Wigan on the 1st of June.
01:13Selling off from Trenchfield Mill near the iconic Wigan Pit, you'll follow the historic Leeds-Lead Book
01:18and Outwater Hay Hall before returning to the plantations to the town centre
01:23where the exciting new development will soon start to fill the former gallery site.
01:28The event starts at 10am and can be booked via the V-Well app.
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