What are the opening hours?

Monday 10am - 7pm Tuesday 10am - 5pm Wednesday 10am - 5pm Thursday 10am - 5pm Friday 10am - 5pm Saturday 10am - 4pm

Blackburn with Darwen Library and Information Service

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02/11/2026

Help create a unique library card that will inspire children to discover the joy of reading. We invite both children, young people and adults to submit original artwork that celebrates books, imagination, stories, and libraries.

01/11/2026

Blackburn Central Library is proud to be a Warm Welcome space, offering free tea and coffee, friendly faces, and a range of relaxing activities throughout the week.

Whether you want to socialise, try something new, receive digital support, or simply enjoy a warm and comfortable space, everyone is welcome.

31/10/2026

Saturdays in November at Darwen Library 📚✨

Free family activities and fun at Darwen library.

31/10/2026

🪄 Grab your wand and join us for some magical fun at Darwen Library today!

Will you rise to the challenge?

30/10/2026

Storytime is suitable for any age
One of our librarians will be reading stories.
The sessions are free.
At Darwen library every Wednesday 2pm, Friday 10:30 am and Saturday 11 am,
Blackburn with Darwen Library and Information Service

30/10/2026

We’re excited to offer LOTE4Kids in all our libraries — a fantastic collection of children’s picture books in many world languages, complete with audio narration and English translations. Perfect for bilingual families, language learners, and curious little readers!

Come explore stories from around the world and celebrate the joy of reading in every language.

Speak to any of our Library staff for more info

29/10/2026

Come over for a bit of Knit and Natter at Blackburn Library every Thursday at 1 PM😉

28/10/2026

How we feel after a full day of fun at Blackburn Comic Fest

28/10/2026

The costumes are out, the excitement is building, and Comic Fest is here!

Address

Town Hall Street
Blackburn
BB21AG

Opening Hours

Monday	10am - 7pm
Tuesday	10am - 5pm
Wednesday	10am - 5pm
Thursday	10am - 5pm
Friday	10am - 5pm
Saturday	10am - 4pm

Website

https://bwdlibraries.com/, https://bwdlibraries.com/library-information/library-newsletter/

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