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17 MAY----13 JULY
Textiles, Photography, Mixed Media
By Jacqueline Smith
Chris Robinson and Chris Burns
Jacqueline Smith.Studied are at Winchester School of Arts and now produces her hand painted embroidered illustrations from her studio at Higherford Mill at Barrowford
Chris Robinson's photographic work deals with observations on nature and people, with a focus on objects within the natural environment. Some graphic pieces reflect his background in advertising dealing with pattern and commercial images
Chris Burns.is a Blackburn based artist and illustrator. He has held numerous successful exhibitions in and around Lancashire since 1993.Chris often works in mixed media but sepicialises in graphic and ink studies .He is currently combining his fine artwork and techniques with digital technology
Sir Wilf.. Modern day Knight
Wilf is our Mr Versatile
Live on Air 4:00pm Thu 17 Apr 08 This was written after BBC Radio Lancashire came to the centre to do a live feature. Just a few of my musings. I hope you enjoy it!
Barrowford Show is on the look out for volunteers to help out at this years Show which will be held on Sunday 24th August, We are looking for anyone who would be interested in taking on The Children's Section or the Horticultural Section on the Show there will be members on the day to help out. A decision will be made at the Next Show Meeting on April 24th at the Parish Council Offices starting at 8p.m. if by that time nobody has come forward to offer their services for the two sections then the Two Sections will be shelved for this Year, with the hope we can bring them back Next Year.
Nothing to do this month? 3:24pm Wed 2 Apr 08 There will be a very unique exhibition at Barrowford Library this month, which I highly suggest you seek out.
Fun in the snow 7:21pm Wed 26 Mar 08 Sunday morning and my 1yr old daughter let us know it was feeding time (7am). I looked out of my bedroom window (facing Barrowford Park) and was greeted by a scene straight from a postcard. The park was covered with a blanket of snow just waiting to be sledged on.
Pendle Heritage Bloggers 2:56pm Wed 27 Feb 08 The following article is a selection of excerpts from the Pendle Heritgae Centre's blog - written by Frank Walsh, Tourist Information staff member at the centre. It has been published here with their kind permission.
Travelling in a period of the wettest weather for some time our gallant band arrived at Coniston Lodge to be greeted by Tracey the marketing manager who made us all welcome and ordered tea all round.
Currently one million people are living with cancer in the UK.
Challenge of a Lifetime 1:18pm Tue 8 Jan 08 Hello - My name is Gavin Roper and my partner's name is Kelly Love, we both live in Fence Burnley and are new to the website. We hope you like our story
On the 31st August 2007, Kelly and I set off to Tanzania to try and climb Mount Kilimanjaro.