Christmas opening times

While many council services will be operating as normal throughout the festive period, some buildings will be closed over Christmas and New Year.

Here’s a reminder of our festive opening times.

Council Buildings:

Blackburn Town Hall:

• Friday 22nd December – 8:45am- 17:00pm
• Monday 25th December – Closed
• Tuesday 26th December – Closed
• Friday 29th December – 8:45am- 17:00pm
• All other days – 8:45am- 17:00pm

Darwen Town Hall:

• Friday 22nd December – 8:45am- 17:00pm
• Monday 25th December – Closed
• Tuesday 26th December – Closed
• Friday 29th December – 8:45am- 17:00pm
• All other days -8:45am- 17:00pm

10 Duke Street:

• Friday 22nd December – 8:45am- 17:00pm
• Monday 25th December – Closed
• Tuesday 26th December – Closed
• Friday 29th December – 8:45am- 17:00pm
• All other days -8:45am- 17:00pm

Markets:

Blackburn Market:

• Sunday 24th December -10am- 16:00pm
• Monday 25th December – Closed
• Tuesday 26th December – Closed
• Sunday 31st December – Closed
• Monday 1st January – Closed
• All other days – 8:30am- 5:30pm

Darwen Market:

• Sunday 24th December – 10:00am- 16:00pm
• Monday 25th December – Closed
• Tuesday 26th December – Closed
• 27th- 30th December – 8:00am- 5:00pm
• Sunday 31st December – Closed
• Monday 1st January – Closed
• Tuesday 2nd January – Closed

Leisure Centres:

Blackburn Sport and Leisure Centre:

• Monday 25th December – Closed
• Tuesday 26th December – Closed
• Wednesday 27th December – 9:00am- 16:00pm
• Thursday 28th December – 9:00am- 16:00pm
• Friday 29th December – 9:00am- 16:00pm
• Monday 1st January – Closed
• All other days – Open as usual.

Darwen Leisure Centre:

• Monday 25th December – Closed
• Tuesday 26th December – Closed
• Wednesday 27th December – 9:00am- 16:00pm
• Thursday 28th December – 9:00am- 16:00pm
• Friday 29th December – 9:00am- 16:00pm
• Monday 1st January – Closed
• All other days – Open as usual.

Witton Park Arena:

• Monday 25th December – Closed
• Tuesday 26th December – Closed
• Wednesday 27th December – Closed
• Thursday 28th December – Closed
• Friday 29th December – Closed
• Monday 1st January – Closed
• All other days – Open as usual.

Libraries:

Blackburn Central Library:

• Saturday 23rd December- 10:00am- 14:00pm
• Sunday 24th December – Closed
• Monday 25th December – Closed
• Tuesday 26th December – Closed
• Monday 1st January – Closed
• All other days – Open as usual.

Darwen Library:

• Saturday 23^rd December- 10:00am- 14:00pm
• Sunday 24^th December – Closed
• Monday 25^th December – Closed
• Tuesday 26^th December – Closed
• Monday 1^st January – Closed
• Tuesday 2^nd January – Closed
• All other days – Open as usual.

Cherry Tree Library:

• Saturday 23rd December – Closed
• 24th December- 1st January – Closed
• Tuesday 2nd January – Closed

Mill Hill Library:

• Saturday 23rd December – Closed
• 24th December- 1st January – Closed
• Tuesday 2nd January – Open as usual

Roman Road Library:

• Saturday 23rd December – 10:00am- 13:00pm
• 24th December- 1st January – Closed
• Tuesday 2nd January – Open as usual