What’s On 15 – 21 June 2015

Here’s list of what’s on in and around Blackburn with Darwen from Monday 15th June to Sunday 21^st June 2015

Don’t miss the Countryside Comes to Town event on Saturday, 20^th June 2015. CBeebies Mr Bloom is coming to town & he’s bringing the countryside with him! Contact Blackburn Visitor Centre for a full programme

To avoid disappointment, please contact the venues to make sure that there are still tickets/places available if you are planning to attend any of the events below. For more information see our web site www.visitblackburn.co.uk or contact Blackburn Visitor Centre tel: 01254 688040/ email: visit@blackburn.gov.uk

The Blackburn with Darwen Walking & Cycling Festival continues throughout the Borough until 21st June 2015. For a full list of walks & cycle rides please contact Blackburn Visitor Centre for a brochure 01254 688040.

Blackburn Town Centre:

15^th June: Refugee Week, International Coffee Morning, Liz N Lils 9.30am

16^th June: Hackburn, Make & Mend, Blackburn is Open Shop 6pm

17^th June: Lunchtime Recital, Blackburn Cathedral 1pm

17^th June: Refugee Week, Young People’s Exhibition, Blackburn Museum 3.30 – 5pm

17^th June: Refugee Week, Shared Futures, Guest Speakers, Blackburn Library 6pm

18^th June: Refugee Week, Help create a Peace Quilt, BB1 for Life, Northgate 9 -4pm

18^th June: ArtSpace, monthly meet up, The Bureau 6.30pm

18^th to 30^th June: Exhibition by Sonny J Barker, The Corridor Gallery, The Bureau 10-5pm

19^th June: Last Choir Standing County Final, King Georges Hall 6.30pm

19^th June: Refugee Week, Laughter Session, Wesley Methodist Hall 2pm

19^{th –} 21^st June: Countryside Comes to Town Beer Festival , The Bureau

20^th June: Countryside Come to Town, Blackburn town centre from 10am

20^th June: Town Hall Street Fair, makers market, Town Hall St 10am -4pm

20^th June: Get Crafty, Blackburn Museum 12 -4pm

20^th June: Refugee Week, Colourful Tour of Blackburn, You Support Your Choice Shop 10.30am

20^th June: Refugee Week, Young People’s Exhibition, Blackburn Museum 12-4pm

20^th June: Countryside Comes to Town, Mr Bloom stage show, King William St 4pm

20^th June: Mid-Summer Nights Dream, Solstice party, The Bureau 6pm – late

Until 5^th Sept: Watercolours: The Great British Artists from the E L Hartley bequest. Exhibition, Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery (Wed –Saturday 12 -4.45pm)

Darwen Town Centre:

15^th June: Refugee Week, A Rare Bear & Other Tales, Darwen Libaray Theatre 6pm

16^th June: DLT Film Society, The Imitation Game, Darwen Library Theatre 2pm

17^th June: Refugee Week, International Food Day, Central URC Hall, Duckworth St 11 -1pm

18^th June: Lion King Film, Darwen Library Theatre 2pm

19^th June: Lady & The Tramp Film, Darwen Library Theatre 2pm

20^th June: Leo & Anto, Darwen Library Theatre 7.30pm

21^st June: Chicken Licken, Darwen Library Theatre 2pm

Other Events around the Borough:

19^th June: Formerly OF Bucks Fizz, Thwaites Empire Theatre 7.30pm

19^th June: Folk at The Barlow, Edgworth 8pm

20^th June: Sixth Sense Ghost Hunters, (must be booked) The Barlow, Edgworth 9pm

21^st June: Race Day with The Young Weavers, Witton Park Pavilion 11am

21^st June: Great British Greyhound Walk, Witton Park 10.30am

We try our best to keep up to date with what’s going on around the Borough but if you know of any other events please let us know so that we can add them to our listings. If you know of anyone else who would like to receive our weekly updates please email us their details: visit@blackburn.gov.uk