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Society1 Breakfast Social and Coworking Day
Have a break from your usual routine and join us for a day of coworking at Society1.
Time and DateThursday 9th July 2026 09:00 AM until 05:00 PM
Hyundai Translocal Series: Entangled & Woven
This exhibition brings together new work by eight contemporary artists and collectives from Korea and India with historic textiles from the Whitworth’s collection.
Time and DateThursday 9th July 2026 until Monday 31st August 2026
Discovering Lace at Gawthorpe Hall
Meet our expert lace makers and learn more about this wonderfully intricate craft.
Time and DateFriday 10th July 2026 12:00 PM until 04:00 PM
Latina Summer Fiesta
Step into a world of Latin American vibes for an unforgettable summer evening filled with music, food, dancing and celebration at Burnley Cricket Club ✨
Time and DateFriday 10th July 2026 06:00 PM until 11:59 PM
Northern Young Adult Literary Festival 2026
Join us at The Northern YA Literary Festival for a day filled with book readings, author meet-and-greets, and lively literary discussions.
Time and DateSaturday 11th July 2026 09:30 AM until 04:00 PM
Historic Handcrafts: Peg Loom Talk & Taster with Mountain Croft Felted Fleece
Join Claire Milligan and Charlotte Duerden from Mountain Croft Felted Fleece for a talk about the history, techniques and materials used in peg looming.
Time and DateSaturday 11th July 2026 10:30 AM until 12:00 PM
What happens next: Creative Education in Lancashire
We asked the sector what creative education in Lancashire needs. Now we're asking you what we should do about it. Join the conversation.
Time and DateMonday 13th July 2026 01:30 PM until 03:00 PM
July Preston Tech Connection Hot Takes
We all have a view on a topic. Do we say it out loud though? This meet-up is all about sharing it and our panel will discuss it.
Time and DateWednesday 15th July 2026 06:00 PM until 07:30 PM
