by Stephie Jessop | May 14, 2025 | Theatre Show
Ada and the Clarion Van May 14, 2025 7:00 pm The Salon Theatre Show Meet Burnley’s own working class, feminist pioneer! That’s Ada Nield Chew, suffragist, pacifist, socialist, and stirring orator… Join Jules Gibb and ensemble, as they share...
by Stephie Jessop | May 15, 2025 | Poetry, Words, Workshop, Writing
Writing The Waterways with Ajaz Qureshi May 15, 2025 7:30 pm The Salon Poetry Words Workshop Writing Join local artist and writer, Ajaz Qureshi for a relaxed, creative session using poetry, story, memory to explore the local landscape and what...
by Stephie Jessop | May 15, 2025 | Comedy, Spoken Word
Lubna Kerr 'Where Are You Really From?' May 15, 2025 7:30 pm Down Town Comedy Spoken Word Lubna Kerr is confused about her identity. She was born in Pakistan, raised in Glasgow, married a man from Lanarkshire, has two Welsh children,...
by Stephie Jessop | May 16, 2025 | Boats, Immersive Experience, Outdoors
Crossings by Luke Jerram May 16, 2025 - June 1, 2025 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm Thompson Park Boating Lake Boats Immersive Experience Outdoors A Burnley Words Festival Event, presented in partnership with Super Slow Way 12 stories about boats, birds,...
by Stephie Jessop | May 16, 2025 | Creative Networking, Local showcase, Spoken Word
Local Writers Stage May 16, 2025 7:30 pm Burnley Mechanics - Front Room Creative Networking Local showcase Spoken Word Join us at The Mechanics Front Room for an evening of spoken word from local writers. You don't have to be a writer to enjoy...
