Published Thursday 9 July 2015 at 16:16
Here’s our list of events in & around Blackburn & Darwen from Monday, 13th July to Sunday 19th July 2015.
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:
14th July: Hackburn, make & mend, Blackburn is Open 6pm
15th July: Lunchtime Organ Recital, Blackburn Cathedral 1pm
15th July: Alf Wrights Afternoon Music Hall, King Georges Hall 2pm
16th July: The Stranglers,King Georges Hall 7pm
16th July: ArtSpace, The Bureau 6.30pm
17th July: Blackburn Film Club “Tampopo” The Bureau 7pm
18th July: Get Crafty’ art and craft sessions, Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery 12 – 4pm
18th July: Blackburn Eid in the Park, Corporation Park (to be confirmed as soon as possible, dependent on lunar calendar)
18th July: Town Hall Street Fair with entertainment including fairground organ, pavement artist Urban Canvas. 11am to 4pm
18th -19th July: Blackburn Canal Festival 2015, Eanam Wharf, lots of family fun, including a Classical evening Concert on Saturday & the DAPA 5K Colour Run on Sunday
Until 5th 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:
14th July: DLT Film Society “The Theory of Everything”, Darwen Library Theatre 2pm
15th July: Blackburn with Darwen Big Band, Hollins Grove Conservative Club 8pm
16th July: NT Live – Everyman, Darwen Library Theatre 7pm
Other Events around the Borough:
15th -18th July: RV International Piano Festival, Croston Theatre, Westholme School www.rvipw.org.uk for details of all recitals & tickets
16th -18th July: Les Miserables, St Wifreds CE Academy www.saintwilfreds.co.uk for tickets
17th July: Folk at The Barlow, Bolton Rd, Edgworth 8pm
18th July: Class Act Summer Showcase, Thwaites Empire Theatre 7pm
19th July: Family Fun Day, Witton Country Park 12 -4pm
19th July: KTZ Dance Show, Thwaites Empire Theatre 4.00pm
19th July: Ride Social–With The Young Weavers 9 miles, Start: Witton Park 10am
Until 23rd August: Landscapes by Val Pollock – Sunnyhurst Wood Visitor Centre, Thurs, Fri, Sat, Sun and Bank Holidays 1pm – 4.30pm
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.