Magical Story Jars at Darwen Artisan Market

Crafty Vintage are back with August’s Darwen Monthly Artisan Market. Think amazing makers and creators showcasing beautiful art, vintage finds, unique crafts, and delicious street food… plus FREE family entertainment, including Magical Story Jars. Bring your children to unleash their creativity with the wonderful Magical Story Jars. This free activity allows their imaginations to soar!…

89 people take part in Darwen’s first community window art event

89 members of the local community joined window artist, Lucie Cooke, in showing Darwen town centre what summer means to them.   Darwen’s first ever window art event, The Big Summer Draw, was a great success on Saturday 18th August.    Following the popularity of The #shopdarwen Tower Trail, which runs until Monday 2nd September,…

A chat with Lucie Cooke, the artist behind The #shopdarwen Tower Trail!

Have you spotted the beautiful Darwen Tower drawings around town this summer? They’re making up The #shopdarwen Tower Trail, which is all about backing our local economy, spending time with family during the holidays and getting creative! The artist behind the window displays and chalkboards is Lucie Cooke, an accomplished designer and illustrator from Clitheroe,…

The Big Summer Draw

Join talented artist, Lucie Cooke, for The Big Summer Draw in Darwen Town Centre! It’s an opportunity for the whole family to get creative and celebrate the summer. The Big Summer Draw is a totally free event being held at Fourteen Market Street (the old Quality Save building) on Saturday 17th August, and is a…