This year’s Heritage Open Day at Bold Venture Park will take place on Sunday 20th September, and the theme is “Hidden Nature”. Friends of Bold Venture Park have organised a community pop up art gallery to celebrate the nature and beauty that we are so lucky to have on our doorstep in Darwen. Keep reading…
In the run up to Christmas the market is helping you get into the festive spirit with a series of brass band and choir performances. Every Saturday in December head into the market for your weekly shop or to find those perfect gifts and enjoy the live festive music.
Throughout this festive period Darwen Primary School choirs will be performing your favourite Christmas Carols in the market. What better way to get in the festive spirit whether you’re hunting for that special Christmas gift or doing your weekly shop. Come and support these budding young choral stars. St James’ C of E Primary School…
Following the success of their previous showcases, students from Brambles East will be showcasing their talents with a live performance in Darwen Market. They will be performing for half an hour and are inviting people to come along to watch!
Presented by George Critchley for PMA Productions in association with Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council. Supported by Zoe Taylor Dance Academy (Blackburn) and ENCORE Dance Academy (Colne). Pinocchio – a fun-filled family pantomime for the festive season. Join us this Christmas as this much-loved classic tale comes to Darwen Library Theatre in this ultimate Christmas…
Magical Story Jars are back at Darwen Market to help you design a Christmas Snowbow. What would your Christmas Snowbow look like? What conditions would you need for the rainbow to appear over the skies of Darwen? How would it smell and what colours would it be made up of? Most importantly, what would you…
All budding actors out there must come along to the workshop and join Ebenezer Scrooge and the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future for a grande finale performance where you are part of the show!
Let’s Make presents a Christmas magic show and craft activities. Brian the fabulous magician returns for a spectacular end of the season show! Prepare to be dazzled by the show and unleash your creativity in our Christmas themed Crafty Corner.
Design your very own ‘Super Elf’ to help Santa make toys for you and all the other children across the world. What superpower would your elf have? How would it look and what would his or her job in Santa’s’ workshop be?
Roll up, Roll up! Get ready to sing and dance along to your favourite songs with The Greatest Show hosts. Take part in circus school, learning skills such as scarf juggling, magic tricks, hula hooping & ribbon work! Upon completion receive your very own clown nose & certificate before posing for a themed photograph with…