Darwen Observation Wheel Darwen Market Square WITH THE GIANT WHEEL COMPANY Get ready for incredible bird’s eye views across Darwen and beyond! For one month only, a giant wheel will be coming to Darwen Market Square. This is a perfect memory making opportunity for you, your family and friends. The giant wheel will be open…
Where Do Noses Grow? Darwen Market WITH GOOFUS THEATRE Free February Half Term Family Friendly Fun! Join Goofus Theatre for Where Do Noses Grow? at Darwen Market this half term. One night Lucy cannot sleep. She hears a strange sound bouncing around her bed! What is it? She awakes and discovers a strange crumbled bit of…
Seed Bomb Making Workshop At Darwen Market WITH THE MAKING ROOMS Free February Half Term Family Friendly Fun! Join us for an exciting FREE seed bomb workshop where we’ll craft sustainable seed bombs using recycled cardboard. Discover how to spread a little flower power while learning fun and eco-friendly ways to make a difference. Perfect…
Crankie Making Workshop At Darwen Market WITH ALICE ROWBOTTOM Free February Half Term Family Friendly Fun! Make your own crankie theatre to take away with you – crankies are a way of telling stories with pictures. Draw, craft and create your very own cardboard crankie theatre. A FREE drop-in workshop led by Alice Rowbottom. The…
Free February Fun for Families at Blackburn & Darwen Markets On the hunt for something fun to do this half term? Take a look at the fabulous what’s on guide for Blackburn and Darwen markets! Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council is delighted to once again be working with local company, Culturapedia, to bring holiday…
February Half Term at Darwen Market: Watch Live Shows The Street Where I Live Come along and watch M6 theatre company’s show, The Street Where I Live. Meet Cyril the cat, his owner Granny Bradshaw, and discover the colourful street where they live.These stories for young children and their families share the warmth and diversity…
February Half Term at Darwen Market: Create Together Bhangra Bhangra Active Family Dance Workshops Come along and join in with this fun family dance workshop with Sohan Kailey. Learn fun Bhangra dancing moves accompanied by vibrant music. Bhangra is a farming, agricultural dance from the Punjab (India) and Sohan will teach you how to dig…
February Half Term at Darwen Market: Create Together Storytelling Tales & Art Inspired By Ingushetia with Daria Kulesh Daria’s family are from Ingushetia, she has been gathering stories, songs, pictures and poems about the land where her Grandmother grew up. She’ll be sharing stories and leading art activities for the day. This is a drop…
February Half Term at Darwen Market: Make & Take Home Worry Monsters Join Stephie from Hoop & Fred and scary away those worry monsters by stitching your fluffy monster pal! Come and join us… Supported using public funds by The National Lottery through Arts Council England and Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council.