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SUMMARY:The Greenhouse Project
DESCRIPTION:Learn about nature with the Wildlife Trust\, informative sessions on plants and wildlife\, walks will take place mostly in Witton Park or nearby locations in Blackburn. Please come prepared for any weather and with the right footwear.  Must have the mobility to walk for at least an hour at a slow pace. Must book with Kulsum.
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/the-greenhouse-project-11/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220419T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220419T140000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T143512Z
UID:1433-1650373200-1650376800@www.bwdcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:TALK Group
DESCRIPTION:This is a chat and support group for anyone who feels isolated\, support is given through the peers on the group. At the moment it runs on WhatsApp\, however we hope to start meeting face to face in the near future.  \n\n\n\nYou can chat about anything\, any issues you have with caring\, hobbies\, ideas\, events\, anything that you are doing or just a shout out if you are feeling a little unwell\, mentally or physically.
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/talk-group-21/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220418T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220418T130000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
CREATED:20220404T144532Z
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SUMMARY:30-minute Health Walk along Shorey Bank\, Darwen
DESCRIPTION:An easy walk along mainly level terrain. This walk is ideal for people who want to get active again. Bring the person you care for\, if they can manage to walk the short distance of about one mile. The walk is basically 15 minutes in one direction\, then a return walk to the starting point. \n\n\n\nMeet near the footbridge next to the ‘Darwen Resource Centre’\, Edward Street\, Darwen at 11am. \n\n\n\nIf traveling into Darwen from the Blackburn direction\, on the bus\, get off at the ‘Heys Lane’ bus stop\, just after the British Queen pub. \n\n\n\nIf travelling through Darwen towards Blackburn get off the bus at ‘Vale Street’ bus stop. Cross over to the opposite side of the road. There is a Zebra crossing nearby. \n\n\n\nThose coming by car can park on Edward Street car park\, opposite Darwen Resource Centre. You turn down Charles Street or Peabody Street\, from the main road\, to reach it.
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/30-minute-health-walk-along-shorey-bank-darwen-22/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220418T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220418T120000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
CREATED:20220404T145025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T145026Z
UID:1458-1650277800-1650283200@www.bwdcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Asian Carers Group
DESCRIPTION:Asian Carers Will be meeting at Kingsway and other venues depending on the weather\, there will be a host of craft\, gardening\, social\, wellbeing and learning activities to do.
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/asian-carers-group-22/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220415T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220415T120000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
CREATED:20220404T100953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T100954Z
UID:1380-1650020400-1650024000@www.bwdcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Knit and Natter at Albion Mill with Pam and Dorothy
DESCRIPTION:Drop in to learn knitting or crochet or just bring your project in for a knit and natter\, and if you would just like to have a cuppa and chat that’s fine too
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/knit-and-natter-at-albion-mill-with-pam-and-dorothy-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220414T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220414T130000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
CREATED:20220404T103727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T103727Z
UID:1390-1649934000-1649941200@www.bwdcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Wellbeing Walks
DESCRIPTION:Walking is ideal for improving all aspects of physical and mental health. \n\n\n\nDiscover the countryside and nature on your doorstep and make new friends. \n\n\n\nEvery Thursday at various local locations starting at 11am. Contact the walking team on: 07724097964 for information about the next walk.
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/wellbeing-walks-8/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220414T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220414T150000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
CREATED:20220404T104215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T104215Z
UID:1398-1649930400-1649948400@www.bwdcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Drop In to Check In
DESCRIPTION:Contact your Advisor or the office to book your session \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nAre you looking after a family member or friend and would like some support with your mental health and well-being? \n\n\n\nDo you look after someone experiencing mental ill health? Then our ‘drop in’ to ‘check in’ session could help you \n\n\n\nThe sessions will explore: \n\n\n\n• Understanding Mental Health and Wellbeing better \n\n\n\n• Goal setting \n\n\n\n• Exploring and explaining what counselling is • A check in for emotional support and learning more about self-care and mindfulness.
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/drop-in-to-check-in-8/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220413T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220413T150000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
CREATED:20220404T105425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T105426Z
UID:1411-1649854800-1649862000@www.bwdcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Craft Course
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will develop the practice of mindfulness\, through a craft activity. There will be a different craft activity each week\, to inspire and promote your wellbeing through stimulating your creative mind.
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/craft-course-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220413T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220413T123000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
CREATED:20220404T110056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T110057Z
UID:1419-1649845800-1649853000@www.bwdcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Sewing Group
DESCRIPTION:The Sewing Class is a place where you can brush up your skills and work on different projects\, our lovely tutor has a wealth of experience. Come and learn\, make friends and develop your sewing skills\, whether you already have some or you want to learn.
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/sewing-group-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220412T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220412T143000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
CREATED:20220404T143906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T143907Z
UID:1439-1649768400-1649773800@www.bwdcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:The Greenhouse Project
DESCRIPTION:Learn about nature with the Wildlife Trust\, informative sessions on plants and wildlife\, walks will take place mostly in Witton Park or nearby locations in Blackburn. Please come prepared for any weather and with the right footwear.  Must have the mobility to walk for at least an hour at a slow pace. Must book with Kulsum.
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/the-greenhouse-project-10/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220412T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220412T140000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
CREATED:20220404T143418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T143419Z
UID:1431-1649768400-1649772000@www.bwdcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:TALK Group
DESCRIPTION:This is a chat and support group for anyone who feels isolated\, support is given through the peers on the group. At the moment it runs on WhatsApp\, however we hope to start meeting face to face in the near future.  \n\n\n\nYou can chat about anything\, any issues you have with caring\, hobbies\, ideas\, events\, anything that you are doing or just a shout out if you are feeling a little unwell\, mentally or physically.
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/talk-group-20/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220412T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220412T150000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
CREATED:20220404T094347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T094348Z
UID:1369-1649754900-1649775600@www.bwdcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Heaton Park - Manchester
DESCRIPTION:Heaton Park is a municipal park in Manchester\, England\, covering an area of over 600 acres. The park includes the grounds of a Grade I listed\, neoclassical 18th century country house\, Heaton Hall. The hall\, remodelled by James Wyatt in 1772\, is now only open to the public on an occasional basis as a museum and events venue.
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/heaton-park-manchester/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220411T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220411T130000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
CREATED:20220404T144431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T144431Z
UID:1448-1649674800-1649682000@www.bwdcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:30-minute Health Walk along Shorey Bank\, Darwen
DESCRIPTION:An easy walk along mainly level terrain. This walk is ideal for people who want to get active again. Bring the person you care for\, if they can manage to walk the short distance of about one mile. The walk is basically 15 minutes in one direction\, then a return walk to the starting point. \n\n\n\nMeet near the footbridge next to the ‘Darwen Resource Centre’\, Edward Street\, Darwen at 11am. \n\n\n\nIf traveling into Darwen from the Blackburn direction\, on the bus\, get off at the ‘Heys Lane’ bus stop\, just after the British Queen pub. \n\n\n\nIf travelling through Darwen towards Blackburn get off the bus at ‘Vale Street’ bus stop. Cross over to the opposite side of the road. There is a Zebra crossing nearby. \n\n\n\nThose coming by car can park on Edward Street car park\, opposite Darwen Resource Centre. You turn down Charles Street or Peabody Street\, from the main road\, to reach it.
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/30-minute-health-walk-along-shorey-bank-darwen-21/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220411T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220411T120000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
CREATED:20220404T144925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T144926Z
UID:1456-1649673000-1649678400@www.bwdcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Asian Carers Group
DESCRIPTION:Asian Carers Will be meeting at Kingsway and other venues depending on the weather\, there will be a host of craft\, gardening\, social\, wellbeing and learning activities to do.
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/asian-carers-group-21/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220408T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220408T120000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
CREATED:20220404T100908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T100908Z
UID:1378-1649415600-1649419200@www.bwdcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Knit and Natter at Albion Mill with Pam and Dorothy
DESCRIPTION:Drop in to learn knitting or crochet or just bring your project in for a knit and natter\, and if you would just like to have a cuppa and chat that’s fine too
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/knit-and-natter-at-albion-mill-with-pam-and-dorothy/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220407T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220407T130000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
CREATED:20220404T103633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T103634Z
UID:1388-1649329200-1649336400@www.bwdcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Wellbeing Walks
DESCRIPTION:Walking is ideal for improving all aspects of physical and mental health. \n\n\n\nDiscover the countryside and nature on your doorstep and make new friends. \n\n\n\nEvery Thursday at various local locations starting at 11am. Contact the walking team on: 07724097964 for information about the next walk.
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/wellbeing-walks-7/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220407T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220407T150000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
CREATED:20220404T104131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T104132Z
UID:1396-1649325600-1649343600@www.bwdcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Drop In to Check In
DESCRIPTION:Contact your Advisor or the office to book your session \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nAre you looking after a family member or friend and would like some support with your mental health and well-being? \n\n\n\nDo you look after someone experiencing mental ill health? Then our ‘drop in’ to ‘check in’ session could help you \n\n\n\nThe sessions will explore: \n\n\n\n• Understanding Mental Health and Wellbeing better \n\n\n\n• Goal setting \n\n\n\n• Exploring and explaining what counselling is • A check in for emotional support and learning more about self-care and mindfulness.
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/drop-in-to-check-in-7/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220407T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220407T140000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
CREATED:20220404T095024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T095025Z
UID:1371-1649325600-1649340000@www.bwdcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Roxanne's Pamper Session
DESCRIPTION:Book in for a range of different massage treatments\, from head massage\, foot massage to back massage.
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/roxannes-pamper-session-5/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220406T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220406T150000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
CREATED:20220404T105037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T105037Z
UID:1409-1649250000-1649257200@www.bwdcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Craft Course
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will develop the practice of mindfulness\, through a craft activity. There will be a different craft activity each week\, to inspire and promote your wellbeing through stimulating your creative mind.
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/craft-course/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220406T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220406T123000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
CREATED:20220404T105947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T105948Z
UID:1417-1649241000-1649248200@www.bwdcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Sewing Group
DESCRIPTION:The Sewing Class is a place where you can brush up your skills and work on different projects\, our lovely tutor has a wealth of experience. Come and learn\, make friends and develop your sewing skills\, whether you already have some or you want to learn.
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/sewing-group-4/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220406T010000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220406T150000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
CREATED:20220404T095448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T095449Z
UID:1376-1649206800-1649257200@www.bwdcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Mindful Crafts
DESCRIPTION:For 4 weeks \n\n\n\nThis workshop will develop the practice of mindfulness\, through a craft activity. There will be a different craft activity each week\, to inspire and promote your wellbeing through stimulating your creative mind.
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/mindful-crafts-2/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220405T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220405T140000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
CREATED:20220404T143336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T143337Z
UID:1429-1649163600-1649167200@www.bwdcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:TALK Group
DESCRIPTION:This is a chat and support group for anyone who feels isolated\, support is given through the peers on the group. At the moment it runs on WhatsApp\, however we hope to start meeting face to face in the near future.  \n\n\n\nYou can chat about anything\, any issues you have with caring\, hobbies\, ideas\, events\, anything that you are doing or just a shout out if you are feeling a little unwell\, mentally or physically.
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/talk-group-19/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220405T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220405T150000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
CREATED:20220404T121107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T121108Z
UID:1425-1649163600-1649170800@www.bwdcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Dementia Cafe
DESCRIPTION:For Carers & Cared For \n\n\n\n• Support for people who live with Dementia including their carers \n\n\n\n• A safe and comfortable environment \n\n\n\n• Information and Advice \n\n\n\n• Activities \n\n\n\n• The chance to exchange experiences \n\n\n\n• Tea and coffee \n\n\n\nThe café offers people who are affected by Dementia including their carers\, a chance to relax\, socialise and meet new people who really understand.
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/dementia-cafe/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220405T010000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220405T143000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
CREATED:20220404T143814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T143815Z
UID:1437-1649120400-1649169000@www.bwdcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:The Greenhouse Project
DESCRIPTION:Learn about nature with the Wildlife Trust\, informative sessions on plants and wildlife\, walks will take place mostly in Witton Park or nearby locations in Blackburn. Please come prepared for any weather and with the right footwear.  Must have the mobility to walk for at least an hour at a slow pace. Must book with Kulsum.
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/the-greenhouse-project-9/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220404T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220404T130000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
CREATED:20220404T144237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T144331Z
UID:1445-1649070000-1649077200@www.bwdcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:30-minute Health Walk along Shorey Bank\, Darwen
DESCRIPTION:An easy walk along mainly level terrain. This walk is ideal for people who want to get active again. Bring the person you care for\, if they can manage to walk the short distance of about one mile. The walk is basically 15 minutes in one direction\, then a return walk to the starting point. \n\n\n\nMeet near the footbridge next to the ‘Darwen Resource Centre’\, Edward Street\, Darwen at 11am. \n\n\n\nIf traveling into Darwen from the Blackburn direction\, on the bus\, get off at the ‘Heys Lane’ bus stop\, just after the British Queen pub. \n\n\n\nIf travelling through Darwen towards Blackburn get off the bus at ‘Vale Street’ bus stop. Cross over to the opposite side of the road. There is a Zebra crossing nearby. \n\n\n\nThose coming by car can park on Edward Street car park\, opposite Darwen Resource Centre. You turn down Charles Street or Peabody Street\, from the main road\, to reach it.
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/30-minute-health-walk-along-shorey-bank-darwen-20/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220404T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220404T120000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
CREATED:20220404T144831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T144832Z
UID:1454-1649068200-1649073600@www.bwdcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Asian Carers Group
DESCRIPTION:Asian Carers Will be meeting at Kingsway and other venues depending on the weather\, there will be a host of craft\, gardening\, social\, wellbeing and learning activities to do.
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/asian-carers-group-20/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220404T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220421T170000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
CREATED:20220404T104248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T104248Z
UID:1400-1649059200-1650560400@www.bwdcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Drop In to Check In
DESCRIPTION:Contact your Advisor or the office to book your session \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nAre you looking after a family member or friend and would like some support with your mental health and well-being? \n\n\n\nDo you look after someone experiencing mental ill health? Then our ‘drop in’ to ‘check in’ session could help you \n\n\n\nThe sessions will explore: \n\n\n\n• Understanding Mental Health and Wellbeing better \n\n\n\n• Goal setting \n\n\n\n• Exploring and explaining what counselling is • A check in for emotional support and learning more about self-care and mindfulness.
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/drop-in-to-check-in-9/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220404T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220404T170000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
CREATED:20220404T101414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220404T101507Z
UID:1386-1649059200-1649091600@www.bwdcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:Life After Caring
DESCRIPTION:A SIX WEEK COURSE TO HELP FORMER CARERS MOVE FORWARD AND RE-ESTABLISH A LIFE OF THEIR OWN AFTER CARING. \n\n\n\nWHO IS THE COURSE FOR? The course is for anyone who has left their caring role for any reason \n\n\n\n• parent whose son or daughter has gone onto independent living \n\n\n\n• A smaller child who has started full time education \n\n\n\n• Bereavement \n\n\n\n• Person going into full-time residential care. \n\n\n\n• Separation or divorce from the cared for person perhaps due to mental \n\n\n\nhealth or substance misuse. \n\n\n\nWHAT IS THE COURSE? A six-week course looking at practical and emotional \n\n\n\nissues around the ending of a caring role. Relaxation\, practical work\, volunteering\, finances and benefits plus much more. \n\n\n\nHOW WILL THE COURSE HELP? Engaging carers to open up about the difficulties associated with the ending of a caring role and looking collectively. To find strategies to help the carer to move forward and establish a life of their own. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nTo find out more about this course contact Kulsum.chishti@bwdcarers.org.uk
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/life-after-caring-5/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220329T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220329T130000
DTSTAMP:20260504T043147
CREATED:20220317T022935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220317T022935Z
UID:1336-1648551600-1648558800@www.bwdcarers.org.uk
SUMMARY:30-minute Health Walk along Shorey Bank\, Darwen
DESCRIPTION:An easy walk along mainly level terrain. This walk is ideal for people who want to get active again. Bring the person you care for\, if they can manage to walk the short distance of about one mile. The walk is basically 15 minutes in one direction\, then a return walk to the starting point. \n\n\n\nMeet near the footbridge next to the ‘Darwen Resource Centre’\, Edward Street\, Darwen at 11am. \n\n\n\nIf traveling into Darwen from the Blackburn direction\, on the bus\, get off at the ‘Heys Lane’ bus stop\, just after the British Queen pub. \n\n\n\nIf travelling through Darwen towards Blackburn get off the bus at ‘Vale Street’ bus stop. Cross over to the opposite side of the road. There is a Zebra crossing nearby. \n\n\n\nThose coming by car can park on Edward Street car park\, opposite Darwen Resource Centre. You turn down Charles Street or Peabody Street\, from the main road\, to reach it.
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/30-minute-health-walk-along-shorey-bank-darwen-19/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220328T103000
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SUMMARY:Asian Carers Group
DESCRIPTION:Asian Carers will be meeting at Kingsway and other venues depending on the weather\, there will be a host of craft\, gardening\, social\, wellbeing and learning activities to do.
URL:https://www.bwdcarers.org.uk/event/asian-carers-group-19/
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