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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
As in ripe for the taking.
As in a heart swelled to twice its size.
As in soft. As in delicious. As in ready.World Poetry Slam Champion Harry Baker brings his characteristic warmth, wit and wonder to new parenthood. From introducing his baby to a…
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- From:
- 7 May 2026Open 20:00 - 22:00
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Rosehill Arts Trust, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
Fresh from a sell-out residency at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the new and acclaimed show embarks on its 2026 tour.
Award nominated stand-up and improviser Jon Hipkiss brings together the ultimate celebration of comedy and fandom. Based solely…
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- From:
- 8 May 2026Open 19:30 - 20:50
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Newbiggin Village Hall, Newbiggin, Penrith, CA11 0HTTelephone
01372 363438Newbiggin
Join Rainbow Trust's Adventure Triple Challenge!
A transformative day of cycling, paddling and trekking through the Lake District all to help Rainbow Trust deliver emotional and practical support to families caring for a seriously ill child.
This…
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- From:
- 8 May 2026to10 May 2026Various Opening Times
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Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
07423753212Braithwaite, Keswick
Get ready for an adventure with a Totally Wild UK professional forager on our Forage and Cookery Course. Join them on a journey to learn about the hidden world of wild edibles that surrounds us. And that's not all! Enjoy a delicious wild food meal…
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- From:
- 8 May 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
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Conferences, Weddings & Events at The Swan Hotel & Spa, The Swan Hotel & Spa, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8NBTelephone
015395 31681Newby Bridge
We're looking forward to welcoming Reuben Tighe to The Swan on the 8th May for an evening of live music.
Reuben Tighe fingerpicks his way through an eclectic mix of blues, foot stomping folk and original music, delivering a euphonious delight to…
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- From:
- 8 May 2026Open 17:00 - 19:00
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
An intimate evening of songs and stories with one of the legends of soul music.
Since she became London's First Lady of Soul back in the 60's, P.P. Arnold is a real Soul Survivor, still going strong. The term "well-established" might be appropriate…
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- From:
- 8 May 2026Open 19:30 - 22:00
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Lake Road, Windermere, Bowness - On - Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3BJTelephone
01539 332731Bowness - On - Windermere
Cumbria's biggest comedy club, Planet Mirth (est 2010) returns to Windermere after 2 sold out shows!
Featuring four award-winning, Edinburgh Fringe-storming, prime time TV-smashing, rib-splitting, side-tickling, extremely funny acts.Andy Askins
As…Dates
- From:
- 8 May 2026Open 18:30 - 22:00
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
One of the UK's most acclaimed and treasured songwriters, Badly Drawn Boy, aka Damon Gough, joins us for an intimate 'Live & In Conversation' evening. This show will be hosted by BBC Radio 6 Music's Chris Hawkins. He will guide an evening of…
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- From:
- 9 May 2026Open 19:30 - 22:10
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The Swan Hotel & Spa, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8NBTelephone
015395 31681Newby Bridge
Let your creativity run wild as we paint this vibrant, feel-good meadow scene bursting with colour and movement. Inspired by sun-drenched countryside and wild summer blooms, this piece is all about bold brushstrokes, playful texture and layering…
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- From:
- 9 May 2026Various Opening Times
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Grasmere, Cumbria, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9TATelephone
015394 33826Grasmere
The Ease into Easedale Wild Swim sums up outdoor swimming in the Lake District fells: dramatic scenery and clear tarn swimming. With its mini classic walk and well-situated pools, it's the perfect introduction to adventure swimming. We meet and end…
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- 9 May 2026Various Opening Times
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- 10 June 2026Various Opening Times
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- 6 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
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Barrow Town Hall, Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2LDTelephone
01229820000Barrow-in-Furness
5-star award-winning entertainment from the tip-top Queen of Comedy. In Barbra Streisand's recent autobiography, she says: "I haven't had much fun in my life, to tell you the truth. And I want to have more fun." Join ordinary housewife…
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- From:
- 9 May 2026Open 19:30 -
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Farfield Mill, Farfield Mill, Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5LWTelephone
01539621958Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh
Textile Hoop Workshop with Wendy Ann Stanger
Saturday 9 May
£70 plus £15 for materials
Join studio artist Wendy Ann Stanger for a beautiful textile art hoop workshop inspired by the natural world. Using pressed flowers and plant fibres such as…Dates
- From:
- 9 May 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
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11th April 2026This temporary exhibition celebrates the work of local artist and civic leader John Dalzell…
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26th March 2026-18th April 2026Go Ape Grizedale is reopening its three sites for Easter and beyond. Come on down for fun for all…
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28th March 2026-14th April 2026Looking for a family-friendly creative activity during half-term? Look no further than our craft…
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7th April 2026Confluences in Time brings together painter and textile artist Rachel Morrell and photographer…
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7th February 2026-12th April 2026A one day map reading course for beginners based in the Lake District. If you have never looked at…
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11th April 2026Discover life on Windermere through the lens of award-winning artist Juliet Klottrup. This…
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11th October 2025-31st May 2026Discover the work of acclaimed artist Julian Cooper at Theatre by the Lake in Keswick, Cumbria,…
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16th March 2026-18th April 2026Shortlisted works from Farfield Mill's Textile Competition, chosen by judges Jan Beadle, Cas…
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