Take a sneaky peak inside Penwortham Arts Centre ahead of it's opening next week

This is the first look inside Penwortham Arts Centre before it opens to the public next week.

The centre - to be known as The Venue - is the brainchild of Penwortham Town Council, which took over the former Penwortham Library building in Liverpool Road last year. >>>For more on the background and what's on, click here

Penwortham Arts Centreplaceholder image
Penwortham Arts Centre
Samantha Jones, Penwortham Town Council events co-ordinator takes to the new stageplaceholder image
Samantha Jones, Penwortham Town Council events co-ordinator takes to the new stage
A new logo for The Venue, produced by Jonathan Preston of King and Queenplaceholder image
A new logo for The Venue, produced by Jonathan Preston of King and Queen
From September 27, there will be art displays, local history talks, a community cinema, Saturday morning film screenings for children, and live music from 7pm to 10pm on Friday and Saturdays.placeholder image
From September 27, there will be art displays, local history talks, a community cinema, Saturday morning film screenings for children, and live music from 7pm to 10pm on Friday and Saturdays.
A new stage has been built, there is a licenced bar and seating for up to 80 people, though the venue will hold around 100.placeholder image
A new stage has been built, there is a licenced bar and seating for up to 80 people, though the venue will hold around 100.
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