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Monday May 31
10.30am–4.30pm. All the family event.
Thursday June 3
1.30–2.30pm. 3–7 years. Turton
activities Children’s Centres
Accrington Road Children’s Centre
Shadsworth Children’s Centre
Shadsworth Rd, Blackburn
BB1 2HR
Leisure Centres
Daisyfield Pools
Parks
Corporation Park
Turton Tower. Turton fair. Come and join Tower. Tower tales. Afternoon story Fun with the play rangers. Accrington Rd, Blackburn BB1 2AF (01254) 680733 Daisy Lane, Blackburn BB1 5HB Preston New Rd, Blackburn
in all the fun of a country fair! Children's time and crafts with Blackburn with 8–13 years. Various (01254) 265130 (01254) 277300 BB2 6AW
activities, food stalls, craft stalls, dog Darwen library services. Booking games and activities. Free. Wensley Fold Children’s Centre (01254) 692179
show, music; all in the beautiful essential. To book please call (01204) Audley and Queens Park Carnarvon Rd, Blackburn BB2 6NL Darwen Leisure Centre
surroundings of Turton Tower. Event 852203. Free. Admission fee to tower.
Saturday May 29 Children’s Centre (01254) 272940 The Green, Darwen BB3 1PW Sunnyhurst Wood
organised by the Friends of Turton 11am–4pm. Witton Park Pringle St, Blackburn BB1 1SF (01254) 874900 Off Earnsdale Rd, Darwen BB3 0LA
2–16 years. Corporation Park. (01254) 507750 Community Centres (01254) 701545
Tower. £3, Admission fee to tower. Pond dipping. Come and discover the Visitor Centre. Shadsworth Leisure Centre
1–4pm. All the family event. Witton mini world of creepy crawlies! Booking 1–3pm. Corporation Park Earcroft Children’s Centre Audley Sports and Community Shadsworth Rd, Blackburn BB1 2HT Witton Park
Country Park. Picnic day - National essential. To book call (01254) (outside conservatory). 2–4pm. Higher Croft Monton Rd, Darwen BB3 0AF Centre (01254) 268200 Preston Old Rd, Blackburn BB2 2TP
Family Week. Why not come down to 692179. Children must be Sunday May 30 Woods Lower Darwen (01254) 870900 Chester St, Blackburn BB1 1BQ (01254) 55423
(01254) 680012 Waves Water Fun Centre
Witton Country Park and celebrate supervised. Free. (meet on car park opposite Hancock Street Children’s Centre Nab Lane, Blackburn BB2 1LN
National Family Week? Listen to free
Noon–4pm. Witton Park
Hindle Arms). Hancock St, Blackburn BB2 2LZ Bangor Street Community Centre (01254) 51111
Various
Friday June 4 Visitor Centre.
live music by ‘Creeping Bentgrass’ 1–3pm. Queen’s Park (next Friday June 4 (01254) 666230 Norwich St, Blackburn BB1 6NZ Blackburn Museum and
whilst tucking in to your own picnic 1–4pm. 2–16 years. Sunnyhurst (01254) 691551 Libraries Art Gallery
Wood. Herbert Parkinson prize trail. to play area), Queen's Park, 2–4pm. 8–13 years. Turton Higher Croft Children’s Centre
delights. Free. Museum St, Blackburn BB1 7AJ
Come along and join in the ‘Herbert Queens Road, BB1 1QG. Tower. Tennis fun with the Fishmoor Dr, Blackburn BB2 3UY Greenfields Community Centre Blackburn Central Library (01254) 667130
Wednesday June 2 Parkinson prize trail’ walking activity. Tuesday June 1 play rangers. Free. (01254) 267920 Green Lane, Blackburn BB2 4SR Town Hall St, Blackburn BB2 1AG
1–4pm. 2–16 years. Witton Country On this family friendly event help the Admission fee to tower (01254) 201027 (01254) 661221 Darwen Youth Centre
2–4pm. Belthorn Play John Smethurst Children’s Centre Knott St, Darwen
Park. Go on safari. Come along and kids find the clues to complete the Area, Holden Street, 2–4pm. Mill Hill Play Area, St James Rd, Blackburn BB1 8ES Ivy St Community Centre Darwen Library
join in this ‘on safari’ walking activity. clue sheet around Sunnyhurst Wood. Belthorn . New Chapel Street, Mill (01254) 698350 Ivy St, Blackburn BB2 3RR Play rangers
Knott St, Darwen BB3 3BU
On this family friendly event help the On completion you'll be entered into 2–4pm. Whitehall Park Hill, BB2 4DT. (01254) 55977 (01254) 706021 (01254) 261044
Little Harwood Children’s Centre
kids find the clues to complete the our mystery prize draw. Free. Robinson St, Blackburn BB1 5PE
(meet at main gate). Saturday June 5 Little Harwood Community Centre Livesey Library Turton Tower
activity sheet around Witton Country 2–4pm. 2–16 years. Turton Tower. (01254) 506910 Chapeltown Rd, Turton BL7 0HG
Park. On completion you’ll be entered Terrific tennis. Are you destined for Wednesday June 2 11am–4pm. Witton Park Whalley Old Rd, Blackburn BB1 5PQ Cherry Tree Lane, Blackburn
(01204) 852203
into our mystery prize draw. Free. Visitor Centre. Livesey Children’s and All Age (01254) 681210 BB2 5NX
Wimbledon later in the month? Play 2–4pm. Safe Haven, (01254) 209442
Shear Brow, Blackburn, Centre Roman Road Community Centre Barlow Institute
1–4pm. 2–16 years. Corporation ranger led activity. Free. Admission Sunday June 6 Andrew Cl, Blackburn BB2 4NU Bolton Road, Edgworth BL7 0AP
Park. Origami ‘orrors. Have a go at fee to tower. BB1 7EL. Newfield Dr, Blackburn BB2 3UA Mill Hill Library
Noon–4pm. Witton Park (01254) 507950 (01254) 673556 (01204) 852216
paper-folding with our origami expert. 2–4pm. Greenfields, Green New Chapel St, Blackburn BB2 4DT
6.30pm. 2–16 years. Corporation Visitor Centre. (01254) 266380
Children must be supervised. Free. Lane, Blackburn, BB2 4SR. Longshaw Nursery School and Mill Hill Community Centre Darwen Youth Centre
Park. Bird talk. Come along for an 1–3pm. Queen’s Park Children’s Centre New Chapel St, Blackburn Roman Road Library Knott Street, Darwen BB3 2RN
2pm and 3pm. 2–16 years. Turton evening stroll around the park with a Thursday June 3 (next to play area), Crosby Rd, Blackburn BB2 3NF (01254) 703492
Tower. Nature trail. Join countryside local bird watcher. Free. Queen's Park, Queens BB2 4DT Fishmoor Dr, Blackburn BB2 3UY
2–4pm. Roe Lee Park, Roe (01254) 698832 (01254) 680943
officer Ian Hart and explore the Road, BB1 1QG. (01254) 682347 Sudellside Community Centre
Lee Park Road, Blackburn, Mill Hill Early Years Centre Sudellside Street, Darwen BL7 0AP
habitat of the Tower grounds. Free. BB1 9RX .
Admission fee to tower. Mill Hill Community Centre, (01204) 852216
New Chapel St, Blackburn BB2 4DT
(01254) 266360