What's On Guide

Activities & Events

This year Carers Link are running a variety of activities for carers to take part in! These include a shopping trip to Bradford, Manchester Museum of Transport, Stanhill Heritage Day, Glass Fusion Workshop, Carers Wellness at the Clinic and many more. These activities are the ideal opportunity to make friends, take a break from your caring role for a couple of hours and recharge your batteries.

See below for our upcoming activities!

Shopping Trip to Bradford

Friday 22nd April
Nelson 9am / Accrington 9.30am
Arrive back 5pm

Community Rail Lancashire as part of their Women that Wander project have kindly funded a Carers shopping trip on the train to Bradford. A chance to join our staff and other carers for a fun day out! (Women only funded trip)

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Manchester Museum of Transport

Wednesday 11th May
Burnley Manc Rd Station 10.20am
Arrive back in Burnley 4.50pm

Male Carers are invited for a fun and interesting day out! The Museum tells the story of public road transport in Greater Manchester from its very beginnings in 1824 to the present day.

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Stanhill Heritage Day

Wednesday 29th June, 10:30 – 12:30pm
Lunch 12.30 -1.30pm
56 Stanhill Road,Oswaldtwistle, BB5 4PP

Stanhill Village is renowned for being the birthplace of the Spinning Jenny. Invented by James Hargreaves in 1764. Join us for a guided walk and heritage talk included in the visit is a delicious lunch at Hargreaves themed Stanhill Pub.

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Glass Fusion Workshop

Monday 12th September 1pm - 3pm
Burnley Central Library, BB11 2BD

Back by popular demand the wonderful Glassmonkey Studio are running another fun workshop. You will have the chance to make your own colourful, handcrafted tea lights from glass, fusing together a unique design to take home.

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