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What's on in Sunnyhurst

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Theatre

Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical JR

Sat 25 & Sun 26 July 2026 / 2:00pm & 7pm Start Darwen Library Theatre

Sun 26 Jul15:00King Georges Hall(3.4mi)

via King Georges HallLocal gem

Children & Family

Youth Group

For anyone in Year 6 and up all about fun, friendship and faith. Meets Sundays at St Barnabas Church 4.30-5.45pm.

Sun 26 Jul16:30St Marys Mission Church(3mi)

via St Marys Mission ChurchCurated

Community

Monday Club

Every Monday 2.00pm, this is a friendship group, chat games crafts biscuits & occasionally cake!

Mon 27 Jul15:00Egerton URC Church(5mi)

via Egerton URC Church

Likely freeCommunity

Summer Activities

Accessibility: Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery is fully accessible.

Tue 28 JulBlackburn Museum & Art Gallery(3.5mi)

via Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery

Wellness & Wellbeing

Slimming World

Led by Ian Bunney. Slimming World hold a session at Egerton URC every Tuesday @ 5.00-6.30 PM

Tue 28 Jul18:00Egerton URC Church(5mi)

via Egerton URC Church

Children & Family

Around £2.00

Parents & Toddlers Group

Led by Alex. Held every Wednesday morning DURING TERM TIME ONLY 9.00-11.00 AM for more information £2.00 including refreshments Mums & Toddler Group

Wed 29 Jul10:00Egerton URC Church(5mi)

via Egerton URC Church

Workshops & Classes

Strength & Balance Class

Strength & Balance Class Egerton URC every wednesday June 1.30- 2.30

Wed 29 Jul14:30Egerton URC Church(5mi)

via Egerton URC Church

Community

Extra adult place

NB - please ignore the date/time on this event - we have to put one in for order for it to show up on the website, when you purchase a ticket we will assume it is for the coming week. Thank you. If you wish to bring an extra adult to one of our Baby/Toddler/Home

Thu 30 JulWildwood Days(3.8mi)

via Wildwood DaysLocal gem

Community

Extra adult place

Thu 30 Jul11:00Wildwood Days(3.8mi)

via Wildwood DaysLocal gem

Community

Around £4.5

Bikes & Breakfast

2 August 2026 - 11:00 - 14:00

Sun 2 Aug12:00East Lancashire Hospice - Darwen Shop(0.8mi)

via East Lancashire Hospice - Darwen Shop

Arts & CultureCommunity

Knit and Natter

A great opportunity to get together with others to do some craft and have a chat over a brew. Everyone welcome.

Tue 4 Aug10:30St Marys Mission Church(3mi)

via St Marys Mission ChurchCurated

Community

First Aid at Work

First Aid at Work Course: Starts on the 4th of August 2026. Check Course Details: Please click this link to read more about this course Apply Now

Tue 4 Aug10:30Lancashire College of Further Education(3.7mi)

via Lancashire College of Further Education

Community

The Don Banks Afternoon Variety Show

Join us on a nostalgic journey down memory lane back to those good old days for an afternoon of uplifting songs, stories and laughter. Originally hosted by local comedian Don Banks and more recently by popular singer Glen South the monthly shows are now presented by Steve A warm welcome awaits - let us entertain you!!!

Wed 5 Aug15:00Darwen Library Theatre(0.8mi)

via Darwen Library Theatre

Community

The Don Banks Afternoon Variety Show

Wed 5 Aug 2026 / 2:00pm start Darwen Library Theatre

Wed 5 Aug15:00King Georges Hall(3.4mi)

via King Georges HallLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

Free 1-to-1 Counselling Service: Make an Enquiry

Discussing your problems with a counsellor, and your feelings about those problems, can help you to find solutions and move forward in your life. Our counsellors can address whatever issue you think is important, but counselling is commonly used to help with:

Thu 6 AugChurch on the Street Blackburn(3.4mi)

via Church on the Street BlackburnLocal gem

Community

Around £15

Sound Baths

Just sound, space, and the radical act of doing absolutely nothing on purpose. Thursday 6th August Egerton UR Church, Blackburn Rd, Egerton, Bolton BL7 9TB 7.30 – 8.30pm £15 per person Booking essential – limited spaces available

Thu 6 Aug20:30Egerton URC Church(5mi)

via Egerton URC Church

Community

Heroes Unmuted

Heroes Unmuted celebrates the talents, creativity, and voices of people with learning disabilities, autism, and other neurodiverse experiences. More than a show, it is a platform where our cast members can shine, build confidence, and express themselves in a safe and supportive environment.

Fri 7 Aug19:00Darwen Library Theatre(0.8mi)

via Darwen Library Theatre

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Venues with events near Sunnyhurst

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Darwen Library Theatre0.8 miles away St Marys Mission Church3.0 miles away East Lancashire Hospice - Darwen Shop0.8 miles away

More about Sunnyhurst

Lancashire, England

Sunnyhurst is in Lancashire, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Sunnyhurst events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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