heritage open days - Discover Burnley and Hyndburn

OAK MOUNT MILL ENGINE HOUSE Wiseman Street, Burnley, BB11 1RU 13 September & 20 September 2pm-4pm See the impressive restored steam engine in operation throughout the afternoon, now powered by an electric motor. 01282 452403 weaverstriangle@yahoo.co.uk weaverstriangle.co.uk

PADIHAM LIBRARY WALK Padiham Library, Burnley Road, Padiham, BB12 8BN 16 September 6pm-8pm Padiham Library is situated within Padiham Town Hall, a Grade 2 listed building opened in 1938.The library is an Art Deco library with original curved shelves, wooden counter and metal windows. Our library is in the centre of Padiham which has some interesting architecture and history of its own and this will be the theme of the guided walk hosted by a local historian.We will also be open as usual for those who might just want to call in and see the library. In partnership with Newground Together and Outdoor Town more details can be found at www.outdoortown.uk

( roadside) PADIHAM WALK Padiham Library, Burnley Road, Padiham, BB12 8BN 14th September 2pm-4pm

Michael Duckworth 07764244766 Padiham.library@lancashire.gov.uk www.lancashire.gov.uk > select Libraries and Archives and then Events.

Meeting at the library entrance, join long time resident Carol Stinton for an informative walk and talk around streets of central Padiham, discover places you may not be aware of and historical background to some unseen features.Wear appropriate footwear - includes some steps and walking uphill in the town centre on paths and cobbled streets. burnleycivictrust@gmail.com burnleycivictrust.org.uk BURNLEY ON FILM Burnley Mechanics Theatre, Manchester Road, Burnley, BB11 1BH 15 September 1.30pm-4pm A FREE film show provided by Burnley Film Makers. 1.30–2.30pm Promotional film of Burnley from 1968, Penelope Keith Travels to East Lancashire, Queen Street Mill closure and Ron Carter Blacksmith Higher Trapp Forge. 3pm–4pm Promotional film of Burnley from 1974, Padiham Market, Swans at Lowerhouse Lodge, John Spencer Textiles, Burnley Barracks railway station,The Queen’s visit 2012 and Burnley FC are Premier League 01282 664400 burnleymechanics@blcgroup.co.uk

ACCRINGTON STANLEY FOOTBALL CLUB Wham Stadium, Livingstone Road,

Accrington, BB5 5BX 16 September 10.30am

Tour behind the scenes to learn more about the club’s history and experience a unique insight into one of the founding members of the Football League dating back to 1888. Book via phone or email. 01254 356950 info@accringtonstanley.co.uk accringtonstanley.co.uk

blcgroup.co.uk/what-we-offer/ theatre-culture/whats-on-at-blc/

See the late Queen visiting Burnley c/o Burnley On Film