Five things to do in Bolton this week

Here is our guide to five of the best things to do in the town this week:

CLASSIC FILM

THIS week’s parent and baby screening at The Light Cinema is 1985 classic The Goonies.

Enjoy this cult classic produced at the hands of Richard Donner, Chris Columbus and Steven Spielberg, starring Sean Astin and Josh Brolin.

Follow the band of children as they try to find the treasure of legendary pirate One-Eyed Willy.

Parents are welcome to bring their children to this kid-friendly screening.

The lights will be up and the volume will be down to ensure a pleasant cinema experience for all.

Watch The Goonies at The Light in The Market Place shopping centre on Wednesday morning at 11.25am. Tickets are £5 and include a tea or coffee. Adults must be accompanied by a child to enter this screening.

There is time to chat afterwards in the green room.

THEATRE WITH THE FAMILY

THERE’S still time to catch the last few performances of Beauty and the Beast at The Albert Halls.

The show, by Joseph Purdy Productions, opened last week, but if you haven’t managed to find the time to watch it yet, there are still tickets available to the final two shows on Monday.

Performances begin at 11am and 3pm and tickets are £8 for adults and £7 for children.

PUT YOUR FANDOM TO THE TEST

DO YOU have the knowledge of a maester?

Could your mastery of trivia lead you to win the Iron Throne?

Or like Jon Snow do you know nothing? Find out this week.

The Alma in Bradshawgate is hosting a Game of Thrones quiz night with 50 questions to test yourself against.

Find out if you know the most about the Seven Kingdoms on Tuesday from 8pm.

The winner will receive a £20 bar tab.

SUFFRAGETTE SHOW

THE Barlow in Edgworth is playing host to a one-woman show of storytelling with song on Friday.

The Hard Way will be performed by musician and composer Louise Jordan at the venue in Bolton Road from 8pm-11pm.

It follows the story of Bolton suffragette Hannah Mitchell, who was also a campaigner, speaker, writer, councillor and magistrate.

In her fight to secure the vote for women, Hannah was caught by police after interrupting Winston Churchill at an election meeting in Manchester.

Tickets cost £10 and are available at www.thebarlow.co.uk/whats-on.

CHARITY QUIZ

QUIZ lovers can put their knowledge to the test at a charity quiz night.

The Brewhouse in Blackburn Road is hosting the event on Thursday in aid of Walmsley CofE Primary School’s ‘New Build Fund’.

The school wants to raise £52,000 for a new classroom block.

The quiz starts at 8.30pm and is £2 per person, with a maximum of six members per team.

There will also be a number of games and a raffle.