What’s On July 27th – 2nd August July 2015

Here’s our list of events in & around Blackburn & Darwen from Monday, 27th July to Sunday 2nd August 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

• 25th July to 31st August: Blackburn Beach & other rides, Town Hall Square, King William St. 10am -5pm
• 27th July: Reveille: Each Simple Cross, Blackburn Central Library 1.45pm
• 27th & 28th July: Hidden Treasures, 2 day summer art workshop, Blackburn Museum 9.30am – 3pm (£10 per child)
• 27th & 28th July: Hackburn, make & mend, Blackburn is Open Shop 6pm
• 28th July: Guided Tour, Blackburn Cathedral 2pm
• 28th July – 1st August: Home, An Exhibition, Blackburn is Open Shop 11am -3pm
• 29th July: The Mad Science Team, Blackburn Library 10.30 – 12.30pm
• 29th July – 1st August: Get Crafty, Blackburn Museum 12 -4pm
• 31st July: Blackburn Film Club- The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The Bureau 7pm
• Until 5th August: All Around Us, a Landscape Exhibition, The Bureau,  Monday – Friday 11am  – 4.30pm
• 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

• 28th July: DLT Film Society: Testament of Youth (12A), Darwen Library Theatre 2pm
• 31st July: The Bond Now Are, Darwen Library Theatre 7.30pm
• 1st August: 2nd Annual Darwen Food Festival, Darwen Market Square 10am -3pm
• 1st August: Comedy@DLT, Darwen Library Theatre 8pm
• Until 23rd August: Landscapes by Val Pollock – Sunnyhurst Wood Visitor Centre, Thurs, Fri, Sat, Sun and Bank Holidays 1pm – 4.30pm

Other events around the borough

• 31st July & 1st August: Dancewize, The Dance Factory, Thwaites Empire Theatre 7.30pm
• 1st August: Indoor Flea Market, Holy Trinity Church, Mount Pleasant, Blackburn  12 -4pm
• 1st August: Blackburn Rovers V Wigan Athletic, pre-season friendly, Ewood Park 3pm

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