heritage open days - Discover Burnley and Hyndburn

HAWORTH ART GALLERY Hollins Lane,Accrington, BB5 2JS

Rasa Jamia Masjid Mosque

20 September 12pm to 4pm The Hollins Hill Household

A FREE, fun and accessible day for all the family. Go back in time and join in with the Haworth team to immerse yourselves in the world of the servants who worked here when it was a home to Anne and William Haworth. In partnership with the Friends of Haworth Art Gallery find out about the jobs the servants did, the fun they had in their time off and about where they lived. 01254 233782 haworth.artgallery@hyndburnbc.gov.uk https://www.hyndburnbc.gov.uk/haworthaccrington/

RASA JAMIA MASJID MOSQUE 39 Lower Antley Street,Accrington, BB5 0BA 19 September 11am-3pm See inside one of the largest and most beautiful mosques in the UK.All faiths and members of the community are welcome.

Haworth Art Gallery

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Look out for details of other events coming up on discoverburnley.co.uk/ whatson TOWN HALL 15th and 18th September 10am-2pm, including refreshments. burnleycivictrust@gmail.com burnleycivictrust.org.uk ACCRINGTON TOWN HALL Join the Mayor of Hyndburn for a tour of Accrington Town Hall. Originally commissioned as ‘The Peel Institute’ to commemorate the life of former Prime Minister Sir Robert Peel. THE BURNLEY AND NELSON BIG DIG

QUEEN’S PARK off Ormerod Road, Burnley, BB10 3AA 20 September 11am to 4pm Historia Normannis Burnley, Medieval

Re-enactment have a go session. Learn how Medieval soldiers would have fought in the 12th century. Bring gloves, water and wear solid shoes. historianormannisburnley@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/NormannisBurnley ( roadside) BURNLEY MECHANICS Manchester Road, Burnley, BB11 1BH 20 September from 2pm Talks inspired by the Burnley Mechanics Institute programme of the early 20th century. 01282 664400

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Led by Bluestone Archaeology the Burnley and Nelson Big Dig is a community archaeology project funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund to involve local residents in uncovering their prehistoric and medieval past. Follow @The Burnley and Nelson Big Dig on Facebook for updates and how to get involved.

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