What's On in Blackburn from Monday 6th March to Sunday, 19th March 2017

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

There is also a special list attached with all the Borough’s events for International Women’s Day 4^th -12^th March 2017.

Blackburn Town Centre:

4^th – 12^th March: Various Events for International Women’s Day.  See separate list or http://www.visitblackburn.co.uk/whats-on  

Until 15^th April 2017: Soul is Form: Books Printed in England from the Hart Collection, Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery, Wednesday – Saturday 12 – 4.45pm

Until 29^th April: Contemplating a Legacy Exhibition, Works in Print by Julia M Swarbrick, Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery, Wednesday – Saturday 12 -4.45pm

Until 15^th July: India’s Gateway: Gujarat, Mumbai & Britain, Exhibition at Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery, Wednesday to Saturday 12 -4.45pm

7^th March: Guided Tour of Blackburn Cathedral 2pm

7^th & 8^th March: The 12^th Blackburn with Darwen Schools Celebration of Dance, King Georges Hall 6.30pm

7^th March: Blackburn Film Club “8 ½” The Bureau, Victoria St. 7.30pm

8^th March: Lunchtime Recital by Nigel Morris from St Chads RC Cathedral, Birmingham, at Blackburn Cathedral 1pm

9^th March: The Dub Pistols, Blakeys Café Bar, King Georges Hall, 7.30pm

9^th March: Friends of Blackburn Museum Talk “The History of Blackburn Rovers” by Colin Brindle. Blackburn Museum & Art Galley 7pm

9^th March: Drink & Draw, Underwater themed, The Bureau, Victoria St. 6.30pm

10^th March: India’s Gateway, Cotton Connections Lunchtime Talk, Blackburn Museum & Art Galley 12 noon

11^th March: Found In Blackburn Exhibition, at various town centre venues including The Bureau, Blackburn Museum & Town Hall Square. 10am -4pm

11^th March: 3D Print your own USB stick, The Making Rooms, Exchange St. 10am (Booking Required)

11^th March: Get Crafty, Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery 12 -4pm

15^th March: Lunchtime Recital by Charles Edmondson from Grange Over Sands, at Blackburn Cathedral 1pm

16^th March: ArtSpace, the Bureau, Victoria St. 6.30pm

16^th March: St Patrick’s Day Evening, Scholars Restaurant, Blackburn College (01254 664642 to book)

17th March: John Power, Blakeys Café Bar, King Georges Hall 7.30pm

17^th March: The Hero Light by Dominic Kelly, St Patricks Day Special, The Bureau, Victoria St. 7pm

18^th & 19^th March: Get Scientific with Art, part of British Science Week, The Bureau, Victoria St. 11am – 5pm

18^th March: Get Crafty, Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery 12 -4pm

18^th March: Elgar “The Dream of Gerontius”, Blackburn Music Society, Blackburn Cathedral 7.30pm