A night at Murphy’s Pub Dublin comes direct to Blackburn – This week’s What’s On Guide

For 15 years Middi and the legendary “Wild Murphys” have been playing Irish music to the masses and now they are bringing Murphy’s Pub to Blackburn.

Come and join in the craic at King George’s Hall on Saturday 8th February, when the award-winning seven-piece band covers songs from The Pogues, The Dubliners, The Fureys and The Saw Doctors to name just a few. All performed in their unique upbeat style.

Blackburn Town Centre:

Until 25^th July 2020: V&A; William Morris Wallpaper, Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery, Wednesday – Saturday 12noon -4:45pm

Until 16^th May: Holding the Vision, Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery, Wednesday –Saturday 12noon -4:45pm

Until 13^th Feb: Textile Exhibition, Blackburn Cathedral Crypt (Monday – Saturday 8am until after last service of the day, Sunday 7:45am until after last service of the day)

3^rd Feb: Author Visit: Stephen Booth, Blackburn Central Library 7pm

5^th Jan: Lunchtime Recital, Blackburn Cathedral 1pm

6^th Feb – 5^th Mar: Sculpture Exhibition – Harry Clayton-Mills, Prism Contemporary Gallery, Lord Street West

7^th Feb, George’s Comedy Club, King George’s Hall 8pm

8^th Feb: ‘Get Crafty’ Free Arts & Crafts Sessions, Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery 12noon -4pm

8^th Feb: One Night in Dublin, King George’s Hall 7:30pm

9^th Feb: “I Am Voldemort’s Foot!” – An Audience with Ian Longstaff, The Bureau Centre for the Arts, Penny Street (3pm – 5pm & 7pm – 9pm)

Darwen Town Centre: 

5^th Feb: Afternoon Variety Show, Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street 2pm

5^th Feb: Darwen Flower School; Spring Romance Hand Tied Bouquet, Dolly’s Tea Room, Darwen 7pm

7^th Feb: Simon & Garfunkel: Through the Years, Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street 7:30pm

8^th Feb: Just Like That! The Tommy Cooper Show, Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street 7:30pm

9^th Feb: Kinky Boots – Live from The Adelphi Theatre, London, Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street 1:30pm

Other Events around the Borough:

Until 9^th Feb: Aladdin; The Pantomime, The Barlow, Bolton Road, Edgworth. Various Times, see: www.thebarlow.co.uk/whats-on

3^rd Feb: The Monday Afternoon Variety Show, Blackburn Empire Theatre 2pm

8^th Feb: Blackburn Rovers F.C. vs Fulham F.C. Ewood Park, 3pm

8^th Feb: The Adult Panto: Peter Panties, Blackburn Empire Theatre 7:30pm