St. Johns' Arts and Crafts Fair. 2nd August till 10th
August
The Art & Crafts Fair at
St. John's church, Worsthorne is a well established annual event, taking place
each year in August. This year's fair will be the 34th and
runs from Saturday August 2nd to
Sunday August 10th,
opening from 2 pm to 8.30 pm each day. There is a modest entrance fee.
The main part of the fair consists of 70 or so craft stalls, including
paintings, jewellery, cards, glass, chocolates, textiles, gingerbread, and other
craft and gift wares. There is a cafe, providing drinks and cakes, including the
ever-popular lemon meringue pie.
The church itself is given over to a free exhibition with an annual theme. The
theme for 2008 is “Tell us a story” and exhibitors will include Worsthorne
Primary
School, Towneley Hall, Burnley library, the Burnley
Express, and several others. Also in the church are daily events: storytime for
children at 2.15 pm: organ recitals at 3.00 pm; and a short evening
entertainment by local actors, presenters and musicians.
There is a modest entrance fee.
For more information please use the “Contact Us”
page of the site.
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