Provisional Programme 2021/22

12th October 2021 at 2 pm:  "Hokusai in Blackburn Museum."  John Turkington talks about the great Japanese printmaker.
9th November at 2 pm:  ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING, after which Rebecca Johnson will talk about developments at the Museum.
14th December at 2 pm:  "The Art of Christmas."  Mike Millward will talk about depictions of the Christmas story.
11th January 2022 at 2 pm:  "Twentieth Century British Painting."  A talk by Richard Cross, formerly Head of Art at Blackburn College, and a noted painter himself.
8th February at 2 pm:  “Engels in Manchester."  Valery Miles will talk about the joint author of The Communist Manifesto.
8th March at 2 pm:  "Print Works - Doesn’t It?" A talk by Heather Davis, Manager at the Lancashire Conservation Studios, Preston.
12th April at 2 pm:  "Beethoven and the Theatre."The dramatic works of the great composer described by Raymond Watton.
10th May at 2 pm:  “Kenyon in Blackburn and the First Western."  Jamie Holman talks about the local pioneer of cinema.
14th June at 2 pm:  A talk by a member of Museum staff, subject to be announced.

The David Shipway Lecture, Coffee Morning and Garden Party are still to be arranged, and will be announced as soon as available.