What’s on in Blackburn with Darwen: 8th – 14th February 2016

Here’s our list of events in & around Blackburn & Darwen from Monday, 8^th February 2016 to Sunday, 14^th February 2016.

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 20^th Feb: WW1 Narratives of Transformation: their story, our story. Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery (Wed – Sat 12 -4.45pm)
• 9^th Feb: Blackburn Film Club “Jason & The Argonauts”, The Bureau 7.30pm
• 11^th Feb: Friends of Blackburn Museum, “Botticelli & the Bonfire of the Vanities” talk by John Turkington, Blackburn Museum 2pm
• 11^th Feb: Drink & Draw “Bowie Theme”, The Bureau, 6.30pm
• 11^TH Feb: Ed Byrne” Outside, Looking In”, Windsor Suite, King Georges Hall 8pm
• 11^th Feb: Rosemere Cancer Foundation present Their Annual “Concert by Candlelight”, Blackburn Cathedral 7.30pm
• 12^th Feb: Hearts & Voices 2016 in aid of Rossendale Hospice, Blackburn Cathedral 7.30pm
• 12^th & 13th Feb: Frankie Boyle “Hurt like you’ve never been loved”, King Georges Hall 8pm
• 13^th Feb: Hackburn, Coding for Kids, Drop in workshop, 63 King William St. 10am – 2pm
• 13^th Feb: Hackburn, Coffee in the Cloud, IT tuition for adults (16+), Drop in workshop, 63 King William St, 10am – 2pm
• 13^th Feb: Get Crafty, Arts & Craft Session, Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery, 12 -4pm
• 13^th Feb: Gimme Gimme Gimme, A Murder at Dinner Show, Windsor Suite, King Georges Hall 7.30pm
• 13^th Feb: Mecca Night, Blakeys Café Bar, King Georges Hall 9pm – 2am
• 13^th Feb to 11^th June: Stephen Pickles: A Retrospective, Art Exhibition, Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery, Wed –Saturday 12 – 4pm

Darwen Town Centre:

• 8^th Feb: Community Living Room, Sewing, Darwen Library 10am
• 13^th Feb: Showstopper Promotion/Fun Day, all day at Darwen Market
• 13^th Feb: Talon, The Acoustic Collection, Darwen Library Theatre 7.30pm

Other Events around the borough:

• 9^th Feb: Soloist’s Recital, Westholme School, Blackburn 7pm
• 9^th Feb: Community Living Room, Gardening with Ian, Mill Hill Community Centre 10am#
• 12^th Feb: The Stones –Rolling Stones Tribute, Thwaites Empire Theatre 7.30pm
• 13^th Feb: Blackburn Rovers V Hull, Ewood Park 3pm
• 13^th Feb: Multicultural Evening with The India League, Thwaites Empire Theatre 6pm
• 14^th Feb: Skyride, Cycle Ride, Wayoh Reservoir (26 miles), Meet Leo’s Carpets, Whalley New Road 10am ( book a place www.goskyride.com)

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