Common Worship Eucharist
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAA short, said, modern language (Common Worship) Eucharist to which all are warmly welcome. This service lasts about half an hour and takes place in the Jesus Chapel.
What's on at Blackburn Cathedral
Blackburn Cathedral hosts a vibrant calendar of events including exhibitions, talks, special events, recitals and unique concerts.
50 events found.
Evening Prayer
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAYou are most welcome to join us for a short, said, modern language (Common Worship) service. This service is the perfect way to end your day and lasts about 20 minutes.
National Festival of Making – Checks & Greys
Checks and Greys Cathedral Square, Blackburn, BB1 1FBChecks & Greys Café at Blackburn Cathedral will be joining in the fun of the National Festival of Making. The Café will be open throughout the day serving delicious hot fresh food and drinks. Café Opening Times: Saturday: 8.30am-3.30pm Sunday: 9.30am-3.30pm Please note that there will be no café table bookings taken during the … Continued
Morning Prayer & Eucharist
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAAll are welcome to join us for a short, said, modern language (Common Worship) service, that lasts about half an hour.
National Festival of Making – Light Organ
Blackburn Cathedral Crypt Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AALight Organ transforms your voice into a symphony of light. This large-scale interactive installation features 38 illuminated acrylic pipes that respond to sounds captured through microphones positioned around the space. During your visit, guests are invited to sing, speak, clap or create any sound to activate dynamic patterns of light within the sculptural array. … Continued
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National Festival of Making – Makers Market
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAHandpicked by expert curators, Hopeful & Glorious, find emerging and established crafters, traders and artists bringing handmade jewellery, homewares, limited edition fashion items and artworks with numerous one-off products in this vibrant marketplace… there really is something for everyone! The Makers Market will take place on Saturday 5th July only. Hopeful & Glorious create high-quality … Continued
National Festival of Making – Tinkertown
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AATinkertown is a playful place-making event supporting children and families to design and build their own structures from scrap timber. Visitors are provided with training and tools and are free to play, learn and discover while developing their creativity and construction skills. The open nature of Tinkertown offers children the opportunity to explore and experience … Continued
National Festival of Making – The Red List with Heritage Crafts
Blackburn Cathedral Crypt Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AADid you know there are some crafts at risk of being extinct in the UK? Heritage Crafts have just launched a new edition of the Red List, with 20 more crafts at danger of extinction in the UK since that last list was released. Over the weekend, you’ll be able to meet some of the … Continued
National Festival of Making – Poured Earth
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAArt in Manufacturing: Matter at hand + Darwen Terracotta & Faience. Part one of a two-year residency, Jones has been exploring the fundamental properties of clay, the huge potential held in earth construction and the slip-casting expertise at Darwen Terracotta. Matter at hand is the design practice of Lewis Jones, a designer working across architecture, material … Continued
National Festival of Making – Gobaith
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAThe collage of a face draws attention to the values of transparency at Herbert Parkinson and speaks to society as a whole – a series of anomalies fitting together, building community – hope. Liaqat Rasul, a gay, dyslexic Welsh-Pakistani artist born in 1974, works in collage and sculpture. He transforms discarded materials—envelopes, tickets, fabric scraps, … Continued
National Festival of Making – Sing with Blackburn People’s Choir
Blackburn Cathedral Crypt Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAIt’s a workshop for all, whether you have singing experience or think you would love to sing but don’t believe you can! Bring friends and family for a happy hour of singing. The workshop will last 1 hour with times to be confirmed. Age guidance: 11+ About Blackburn People’s Choir Blackburn People’s Choir is an … Continued
Evening Prayer
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAYou are most welcome to join us for a short, said, modern language (Common Worship) service. This service is the perfect way to end your day and lasts about 20 minutes.
Parish Eucharist
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAThe Parish Eucharist is a friendly, relaxed Eucharistic service sung by our Youth Choir during term time. You are welcome to join us for this service which lasts about 30 minutes.
National Festival of Making – Checks & Greys
Checks and Greys Cathedral Square, Blackburn, BB1 1FBChecks & Greys Café at Blackburn Cathedral will be joining in the fun of the National Festival of Making. The Café will be open throughout the day serving delicious hot fresh food and drinks. Café Opening Times: Saturday: 8.30am-3.30pm Sunday: 9.30am-3.30pm Please note that there will be no café table bookings taken during the … Continued
The Cathedral Eucharist
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAA welcoming, full Eucharistic service sung by our Cathedral Choir during term time and by visiting choirs during the holidays. The service lasts a little over an hour and everybody is welcome to join us for worship both at the Cathedral in person and also online. The Cathedral Eucharist is broadcast live each week at 10.30am … Continued
National Festival of Making – Light Organ
Blackburn Cathedral Crypt Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AALight Organ transforms your voice into a symphony of light. This large-scale interactive installation features 38 illuminated acrylic pipes that respond to sounds captured through microphones positioned around the space. During your visit, guests are invited to sing, speak, clap or create any sound to activate dynamic patterns of light within the sculptural array. … Continued
National Festival of Making – Tinkertown
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AATinkertown is a playful place-making event supporting children and families to design and build their own structures from scrap timber. Visitors are provided with training and tools and are free to play, learn and discover while developing their creativity and construction skills. The open nature of Tinkertown offers children the opportunity to explore and experience … Continued
National Festival of Making – The Red List with Heritage Crafts
Blackburn Cathedral Crypt Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AADid you know there are some crafts at risk of being extinct in the UK? Heritage Crafts have just launched a new edition of the Red List, with 20 more crafts at danger of extinction in the UK since that last list was released. Over the weekend, you’ll be able to meet some of the … Continued
National Festival of Making – Gobaith
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAThe collage of a face draws attention to the values of transparency at Herbert Parkinson and speaks to society as a whole – a series of anomalies fitting together, building community – hope. Liaqat Rasul, a gay, dyslexic Welsh-Pakistani artist born in 1974, works in collage and sculpture. He transforms discarded materials—envelopes, tickets, fabric scraps, … Continued
National Festival of Making – Poured Earth
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAArt in Manufacturing: Matter at hand + Darwen Terracotta & Faience. Part one of a two-year residency, Jones has been exploring the fundamental properties of clay, the huge potential held in earth construction and the slip-casting expertise at Darwen Terracotta. Matter at hand is the design practice of Lewis Jones, a designer working across architecture, material … Continued
National Festival of Making – The Nasheed Choir
Blackburn Cathedral Crypt Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAOver the course of 12 sessions, Hussnain has been working with students from Roe Lee Park Primary School and St Mary’s & St Joseph’s R. C. Primary School to bring the timeless beauty of Nasheeds to life in this new choral performance. Mohammed Hussnain Hanif, known locally as Hussnain Hanif, is a celebrated Nasheed artist … Continued
National Festival of Making – Conversations in Creativity With George Clarke
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAJoin us for a special event with George Clarke — architect, television presenter, lecturer, and writer, best known for his work on Channel 4’s The Home Show, George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces, Restoration Man and more. Conversations in Creativity is a series of talks and insightful interviews where creatives from across disciplines explore how inspiration, often … Continued
National Festival of Making – Poured Earth
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAArt in Manufacturing: Matter at hand + Darwen Terracotta & Faience. Part one of a two-year residency, Jones has been exploring the fundamental properties of clay, the huge potential held in earth construction and the slip-casting expertise at Darwen Terracotta. Matter at hand is the design practice of Lewis Jones, a designer working across architecture, material … Continued
National Festival of Making – Sing with Blackburn People’s Choir
Blackburn Cathedral Crypt Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAIt’s a workshop for all, whether you have singing experience or think you would love to sing but don’t believe you can! Bring friends and family for a happy hour of singing. The workshop will last 1 hour with times to be confirmed. Age guidance: 11+ About Blackburn People’s Choir Blackburn People’s Choir is an … Continued
Choral Evensong
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAA beautiful choral service sung by our Cathedral Choir, with congregational hymns. You are welcome to join us for this service which lasts about 45 minutes where we rejoice in our vibrant choral tradition at Blackburn Cathedral.
Morning Prayer
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAMorning Prayer is a short, said modern language (Common Worship) service. This service, to which all are most welcome, lasts about 20 minutes.
National Festival of Making – Light Organ
Blackburn Cathedral Crypt Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AALight Organ transforms your voice into a symphony of light. This large-scale interactive installation features 38 illuminated acrylic pipes that respond to sounds captured through microphones positioned around the space. During your visit, guests are invited to sing, speak, clap or create any sound to activate dynamic patterns of light within the sculptural array. … Continued
Evening Prayer
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAYou are most welcome to join us for a short, said, modern language (Common Worship) service. This service is the perfect way to end your day and lasts about 20 minutes.
Morning Prayer & Eucharist
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAA short, said, modern language (Common Worship) service. This service, to which all are most welcome lasts about half an hour.
National Festival of Making – Light Organ
Blackburn Cathedral Crypt Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AALight Organ transforms your voice into a symphony of light. This large-scale interactive installation features 38 illuminated acrylic pipes that respond to sounds captured through microphones positioned around the space. During your visit, guests are invited to sing, speak, clap or create any sound to activate dynamic patterns of light within the sculptural array. … Continued
Choral Evensong
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAA delightful, reflective choral service sung by our choristers - the perfect, gentle way to end your day. You are welcome to join us for this service which lasts about 30 minutes where we rejoice in our vibrant choral tradition at Blackburn Cathedral.
Morning Prayer
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAMorning Prayer is a short, said modern language (Common Worship) service. This service, to which all are most welcome lasts about 20 minutes.
National Festival of Making – Light Organ
Blackburn Cathedral Crypt Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AALight Organ transforms your voice into a symphony of light. This large-scale interactive installation features 38 illuminated acrylic pipes that respond to sounds captured through microphones positioned around the space. During your visit, guests are invited to sing, speak, clap or create any sound to activate dynamic patterns of light within the sculptural array. … Continued
BCP Eucharist
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAA short, said BCP (Book of Common Prayer) Eucharist. This service takes place in the South Transept of the Cathedral and lasts about about half an hour to which all are warmly welcome.
John Hosking Organ Concert
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAOur lunchtime concert series continues as we welcome John Hosking to Blackburn Cathedral. This event starts at 12.15pm and all are welcome to join us. There is no charge to attend, although we rely on the generosity of guests who donate to help with our costs. We suggest a £5 donation and are grateful for … Continued
Cathedral Community Garden Party at Whalley Abbey
Whalley Abbey The Sands, Whalley, ClitheroeYou are warmly invited to Blackburn Cathedral’s third annual Afternoon Tea Party at Whalley Abbey - a relaxed and uplifting afternoon of music, conversation and worship in the beautiful historic setting of the Abbey. The programme for the afternoon includes: A warm welcome from Anna Walker A 15-minute organ feature from Raymond Smith, followed by … Continued
Choral Evensong
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAA beautiful, reflective choral service sung by our choristers - the perfect, gentle way to end your day. You are welcome to join us for this service which lasts about 30 minutes where we rejoice in our vibrant choral tradition at Blackburn Cathedral.
Morning Prayer & Eucharist
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAA short, said, modern language (Common Worship) service. This service, to which all are most welcome lasts about half an hour.
National Festival of Making – Light Organ
Blackburn Cathedral Crypt Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AALight Organ transforms your voice into a symphony of light. This large-scale interactive installation features 38 illuminated acrylic pipes that respond to sounds captured through microphones positioned around the space. During your visit, guests are invited to sing, speak, clap or create any sound to activate dynamic patterns of light within the sculptural array. … Continued
Choral Evensong
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAA delightful, reflective choral service sung by our choristers - the perfect, gentle way to end your day. You are welcome to join us for this service which lasts about 30 minutes where we rejoice in our vibrant choral tradition at Blackburn Cathedral.
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Appeal Trust Champagne and Jewellery
Blackburn Cathedral Temple Gallery Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAOur guest speaker - Helen Dimmick of Ainsworth Jewellers, an award-winning gemologist, diamond grader and jewellery specialist with more than 20 years’ experience in the industry - will take us on a journey of the secret language and symbolism of jewellery through the ages asking: "If These Jewels Could Talk". Helen’s talk will be preceded … Continued
Morning Prayer
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAMorning Prayer is a short, said modern language (Common Worship) service. This service, to which all are most welcome lasts about 20 minutes.
Contemplative Prayer Meeting
Blackburn Cathedral St Martins Chapel Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AATaking place in St. Martin’s Chapel on the second Friday of each month, these sessions are open to all. These meetings will be led by Rev. Philip Tyers, a member of our congregation.
National Festival of Making – Light Organ
Blackburn Cathedral Crypt Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AALight Organ transforms your voice into a symphony of light. This large-scale interactive installation features 38 illuminated acrylic pipes that respond to sounds captured through microphones positioned around the space. During your visit, guests are invited to sing, speak, clap or create any sound to activate dynamic patterns of light within the sculptural array. … Continued
Common Worship Eucharist
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAA short, said, modern language (Common Worship) Eucharist to which all are warmly welcome. This service lasts about half an hour and takes place in the Jesus Chapel.
Evening Prayer
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAYou are most welcome to join us for a short, said, modern language (Common Worship) service. This service is the perfect way to end your day and lasts about 20 minutes.
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The Sound Of Musicals
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AALet us take you on a magical journey through the wonderful world of West End Musicals at Blackburn Cathedral featuring... Sing Space Musical Theatre Choir The UK's largest adult musical theatre choir. Featuring over 150 voices from across our 5 Greater Manchester and Accrington groups, they'll blow you away with their incredible harmonies and infectious … Continued
Morning Prayer & Eucharist
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAAll are welcome to join us for a short, said, modern language (Common Worship) service, that lasts about half an hour.
National Festival of Making – Light Organ
Blackburn Cathedral Crypt Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AALight Organ transforms your voice into a symphony of light. This large-scale interactive installation features 38 illuminated acrylic pipes that respond to sounds captured through microphones positioned around the space. During your visit, guests are invited to sing, speak, clap or create any sound to activate dynamic patterns of light within the sculptural array. … Continued
Evening Prayer
Blackburn Cathedral Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AAYou are most welcome to join us for a short, said, modern language (Common Worship) service. This service is the perfect way to end your day and lasts about 20 minutes.
