Published Friday 9 June 2017 at 10:21
Please note that you may need to purchase tickets for some of the events below. 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
Blackburn town centre:
- Until 19th August: India’s Gateway: Gujarat, Mumbai & Britain, Exhibition at Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery, Wednesday – Saturday 12 – 4.45pm
- Until 28th Oct: Private Life of Books; exhibition by Edward Potten, Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery, Wednesday – Saturday 12 -4.45pm
- Until 30th June: “Capturing the Town’s Future on Canvas”, Art Exhibition by Catherine Hargreaves, 1st Floor, Blackburn Library
- 12th June: Blackburn Film Club “ Pecker”, The Bureau, Victoria St. 7.30pm
- 14th June: Lunchtime Recital by Robbie Carroll (Oundle Recital Award) at Blackburn Cathedral 1pm
- 15th June: India’s Gateway, Curator Talk by Tim Smith, Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery 5.30pm
- 15th June: ArtSpace, The Bureau, Victoria St. 6.30pm
- 15th June: A Lancashire Evening, Scholars Restaurant, Blackburn Collage
- 16th June: Pure Gym Wellbeing Walk, Meet at the Ask Me Point, The Mall Blackburn 1pm
- 16th June: Last Choir Singing Final, King Georges Hall 6pm
- 16th June: Night at the Museum, Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery 7.30pm
- 17th June: Screen Print a T-Shirt, The Making Rooms 10am
- 17th June: Get Crafty, Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery 12-4pm
- 17th June: White Collar Boxing, King Georges Hall 5pm -11pm
- 17th June: Toyah, The Windsor Suite, King Georges Hall 7.30pm
Darwen town centre:
- Until 16th June: Exhibition of Paintings by local artist Daniel Reid, Darwen Library
- 13th June: Film “Sully, Miracle on the Hudson” 12A, Darwen Library Theatre 2pm
- 17th June: Archery Big Weekend, Darwen Archery Club, Holden Fold 10am -4pm
Other events around Blackburn with Darwen
- 12th June: Talk by Doreen Hough, followed by Afternoon Tea, Turton Tower 2pm
- 12th June: Ride Social, Weavers Wheel, 14.3 mile cycle ride, Meet at Leo’s Carpets, Whalley New Rd. 6.30pm
- 15th June: Ride Social, Witton & Brokenstone, 13.8 mile cycle ride, Meet Leo’s Carpets, Whalley New Rd. 6.30pm
- 16th June: Folk at The Barlow, The Barlow, Edgworth 8pm
- 17th June: Blackburn Rovers Stadium Tour, Ewood Park 11am
- 17th June: Seriously Dead, Thwaites Empire Theatre 7.30pm
- 18th June: The Great Get Together Family Shindig, Romney Estate 12 -9.30pm
- 18th June: The Famous Friends of Turton Tower Dog Show, Turton Tower 11am -5pm
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.