3 Best Landmarks in Blackburn

“King George's Hall is a premier entertainment venue in Blackburn, UK. The hall's concerts and gigs range from the big names in comedy to international bands and classical seasons. The hall is at the corner of Blakey Moor and Northgate in Blackburn Town Centre. They are responsible for enabling as many people as possible to enjoy King George’s Hall performances. They aim to provide the highest level of customer service to their customers with access needs. King George’s Hall offers a BSL interpreter for one pantomime season performance. They can provide a raised platform for patrons who pre-book. Accessible parking is available. Contact them if you are looking to book a wheelchair seat (up to 12 wheelchair users). Toilet facilities are available on every level within each auditorium.”

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“Blackburn Empire Theatre is a performing arts theatre in Blackburn, UK. The Theatre specialises in musicals, famous performers, and revivals in the Broadway style. The theatre is the primary choice for conference services of community organizations, musical groups, cultural societies, companies, and educators from across the North West. They have an affordable auditorium, technological equipment, ticket sales, marketing, advertising tools, and sound and lighting services. Blackburn Empire Theatre is a fantastic, friendly theatre for the community of Blackburn and beyond. The Theatre is mostly run by volunteers. Both professionals and amateurs like working there because the space feels cosy and personal.”

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“Blackburn with Darwen Central Library is one of the most extensive libraries in Blackburn, UK. The library has three floors open to the public, all fully accessible through ramps and two lifts. Several organisations and programs have used the Hot Desk facility to provide support, advice, and information to the community. The children's library has been redesigned with new computer access, research support/class visits, meeting rooms, and a crèche. Blackburn with Darwen Central Library computers offer free internet, email, and e-information resources. Hot drinks and snacks are available for your refreshment. They offer Hard copy books for reading and studying, Audiobooks, large print books, and e-books, Unlimited access to many digital resources and Free Wi-Fi.”

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