Published Friday 22 January 2016 at 9:54
Local events in Blackburn town centre, Darwen town centre and around the borough.
Blackburn town centre
- Until 30th Jan: Kathryn Monks, Astrology Exhibition, Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery (Wed – Sat 12 -4.45pm)
- Until 6th Feb: Blackburn Artist’s Open Exhibition, Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery (Wed – Sat 12 -4.45pm)
- Until 20th Feb: WW1 Narratives of Transformation: their story, our story. Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery (Wed – Sat 12 -4.45pm)
- 26th Jan: “The Constant Mary Waterwheel” Talk by Brian Jeffery, Blackburn Local History Soc., Blackburn Library 7.30pm
- 26th Jan: “Last Days”, Blackburn Film Club, The Bureau 7.30pm
- 27th Jan: Holocaust Memorial Day Ceremony, Council Chamber, Town Hall 1.30pm
- 28th Jan: Brighouse & Rastrick Band, Blackburn Cathedral 7.30pm
- 29th Jan: Blackburn Film Club Double Bill “ Deathproof” & “Planet of Terror”, The Bureau 7.30pm
- 30th Jan: Get Crafty, Arts & Craft Sessions, Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery 12-4pm
- 30th Jan: Soul Night Out – 21st Anniversary, King Georges Hall 9pm -4am
- 31st Jan: Candlemas Carol Service, Blackburn Cathedral 6.30pm
Darwen town centre
- Until 7th Feb: Farrington Art Group Exhibition, Sunnyhurst Woods Visitor Centre 01254 66976 for opening times
- 28th Jan: National Theatre Live “Les Liasons Dangereuses” Darwen Library Theatre 7pm
Other events around the Borough
- 26th Jan: “Blackburn Orphanage”, a talk by Dave Pilkington, Livesey Library 2pm
- 28th Jan: Jongleurs Comedy Live, Thwaites Empire Theatre 7.30pm
- 30th Jan: Nothern Cross Country Championships, Witton Park 11am -4.30pm
- 30th Jan: Thank Abba for the Music, Thwaites Empire Theatre 7.30pm
- 31st Jan: Sky Ride, White Coppice from Witton (23 miles), Adult only cycle ride, Meet Witton Car Park 9.30am
- 31st Jan: Blackburn Hawks V Sheffield Spartans, Blackburn Ice Arena 5.45pm
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 or contact Blackburn Visitor Centre tel: 01254 688040/ email: visit@blackburn.gov.uk
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