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Explore the relationship between land and art in Expanding Landscapes: Painting After Land Art, an…
Poetry readings in the house and gardens at Rydal Mount, the home of William Wordsworth. Evenings…
Take a tour of the Cathedral as you have never seen it before and find out more about our ring of…
Discover the work of pioneering textile designer and entrepreneur Annie Garnett, a leading figure…
Medieval Greystoke - 19 and 20 July 2025 Greystoke Castle, Greystoke, Penrith, Cumbria CA11…
Explore the founding of the school library by ex-pupil, Daniel Rawlinson 350 years ago! For the…
Each summer at ArtyBird, we film our Creative Textile suite of courses. Soon my shell became the…
Hop to your seats, join in the fun and watch with delight as your favourite characters are brought…
Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the life and legacy of Alfred Wainwright at The Armitt…
Karen Marshalsay - The Three Scottish Harps Karen Marshalsay is a master of traditional Scottish…
Local arts charity Signal Film and Media with Photographers Nicholas J.R. White and Dawn Parsonage…
Visitors to the museum can join one of our knowledgeable volunteers for a guided tour around the…
A wildly hilarious, fast-paced comedy that takes you behind the curtain of a chaotic touring…
The Graduation Show of the ArtyBird Carnforth Fellowship group who are intertwined through strong,…
Sue Lancaster is a well-known as a textile artist working in machine embroidery, but her work…
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Armitt Library & Museum Centre, Rydal Rd, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9BLTelephone
015394 31212Ambleside
Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the life and legacy of Alfred Wainwright at The Armitt museum from February to December 2025.
The Armitt museum and Alfred Wainwright Books & Memorabilia are thrilled to announce a collaborative and…
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- 12 Feb 2025to20 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
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Hawkshead Grammar School Museum, Main St, Hawkshead, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0NTTelephone
015394 36674Hawkshead, Ambleside
Explore the founding of the school library by ex-pupil, Daniel Rawlinson 350 years ago!
For the first time, books from this unique collection will be displayed to explore the cultural, social, religious and political climate of 17th Century England…Venue
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- 1 Apr 2025to31 Oct 2025Open 11:00 - 16:00
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Blackwell, Blackwell - the Arts & Crafts house, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3JTTelephone
015394 46139Bowness-on-Windermere
Discover the work of pioneering textile designer and entrepreneur Annie Garnett, a leading figure in the British Arts & Crafts Movement.
Step into the vibrant world of Annie Garnett, a pioneering textile designer and entrepreneur of the British…
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- 4 Apr 2025to5 Oct 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
Kendal
Explore the relationship between land and art in Expanding Landscapes: Painting After Land Art, an exhibition that brings together historical works and contemporary artists.
Engaging with nature and observing our relationship with the landscape…
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- 17 May 2025to6 Sept 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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Senhouse Roman Museum, The Battery, The Promenade, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6JDTelephone
01900 816168The Promenade, Maryport
Visitors to the museum can join one of our knowledgeable volunteers for a guided tour around the site of the Roman fort at Maryport. You can discover the stories of the Romans in West Cumbria and the western extreme of the Frontiers of the Roman…
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- 1 June 2025to26 Oct 2025Various Opening Times
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Theatre by the Lake, Lake Rd, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5DJTelephone
017687 74411Lake Rd, Keswick
A wildly hilarious, fast-paced comedy that takes you behind the curtain of a chaotic touring theatre company desperately trying to maintain their composure and regain any shred of credibility.
From their frantic last-minute rehearsals in…
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- 25 June 2025to26 July 2025Various Opening Times
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The Old Laundry Theatre, Crag Bow, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3BXTelephone
015394 40872Bowness-on-Windermere
Hop to your seats, join in the fun and watch with delight as your favourite characters are brought to life in a theatrical spectacular with beautiful puppets and enchanting songs.
It's Peter Rabbit's birthday and his friends are planning a secret…
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- 7 July 2025to17 July 2025Various Opening Times
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- 19 July 2025to31 Aug 2025Various Opening Times
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Barrow Town Hall, Barrow Library, Barrow Train Station, Dandy's Furniture Store, Cavendish St ginnel, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2LDTelephone
01229 838592Barrow-in-Furness
Local arts charity Signal Film and Media with Photographers Nicholas J.R. White and Dawn Parsonage have created a free public photography exhibition trail in Barrow inspired by the Sankey Photography Archive.
This summer, outdoor and public…Dates
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- 9 July 2025to31 Aug 2025Various Opening Times
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Rydal Mount and Gardens, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9LUTelephone
+4401539433002Ambleside
Poetry readings in the house and gardens at Rydal Mount, the home of William Wordsworth. Evenings through summer and autumn by arrangement. Please email for details and price.
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- 13 July 2025to27 Sept 2025Open 16:30 - 18:30
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Farfield Mill, Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5LWTelephone
01539621958Sedbergh
The Graduation Show of the ArtyBird Carnforth Fellowship group who are intertwined through strong, supportive bonds of friendship and shared creativity. The exhibition reflects individuality within the cohesive group.
Farfield Mill is open Wednesday…Dates
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- 16 July 2025to14 Sept 2025Various Opening Times
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Farfield Mill, Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5LWTelephone
01539621958Sedbergh
Sue Lancaster is a well-known as a textile artist working in machine embroidery, but her work starts well in advance of the production in stitch. In 'What's the Point' Sue will be exploring landscapes in a variety of media – it will be view point…
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- 16 July 2025to14 Sept 2025Various Opening Times
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Farfield Mill, Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5LWTelephone
01539621958Sedbergh
Each summer at ArtyBird, we film our Creative Textile suite of courses. Soon my shell became the focus and star of them – surprising us on how inspiring just one shell can be.
This is a special shell, one that my husband brought me back from his…Dates
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- 16 July 2025to14 Sept 2025Various Opening Times
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Zeffirellis, Zeffirellis, 2 Compston Rd, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9ADTelephone
015394 338452 Compston Rd, Ambleside
Karen Marshalsay - The Three Scottish Harps
Karen Marshalsay is a master of traditional Scottish harp music. One of the very few musicians who specialise on all three Scottish harps – both gut- and wire-strung and the baroque bray harp with its…
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- 18 July 2025Open 20:00 -
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Greystoke Castle, Greystoke, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0TGTelephone
01768 451500Greystoke, Penrith
Medieval Greystoke - 19 and 20 July 2025
Greystoke Castle, Greystoke, Penrith, Cumbria CA11 0TG
Go back in time to the 13th Century to experience elaborate costumes, craftsmanship, traditional music and medieval combat displays.
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- 19 July 2025to20 July 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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Carlisle Cathedral, The Abbey, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TZTelephone
01228 548151Carlisle
Take a tour of the Cathedral as you have never seen it before and find out more about our ring of bells at this special Bell Tower Open Day.
You will be met by a member of our Bell Tower Ringing Team before climbing the steps to the bell-tower; on…
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- 19 July 2025Open 10:00 - 15:30
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Carlisle Cathedral, The Abbey, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TZTelephone
01228 548151Carlisle
Please join us for a special tour of Carlisle Cathedral this summer.
Climb up to our clerestory to experience the Cathedral in a unique way. Get up close to our medieval stained glass in the East Window and see the starry ceiling and the Cathedral…
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- 25 July 2025Open 11:00 - 15:30
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Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle Cathedral, The Abbey, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TZTelephone
01228548151The Abbey, Carlisle
We look forward to hearing Harry Brown on Wednesday 30 July at his next Organ Recital organised as part of the Free Live Music Series at Carlisle Cathedral.
This event is free to enter; there will be a retiring collection at the end of the concert…
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- 30 July 2025Open 14:00 - 15:00
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Talkin Tarn Country Park, Tarn Road, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 1HNTelephone
01228 598596Brampton
"Though this be madness, yet there is method in't!"
Join the critically acclaimed Pantaloons Theatre Company as they put on a frantic disposition to tackle Shakespeare's greatest tragedy in their own anarchic style.
When he discovers that his…
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- 31 July 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00
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The Fratry Hall at Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle Cathedral, The Abbey, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TZTelephone
01228 548151The Abbey, Carlisle
The Fratry Hall at Carlisle Cathedral will become home to hundreds of pieces of fantastic local artwork from 2 - 17 August, for the Carlisle and Cumbria Artists' 56th Exhibition.
Please call in to see the fantastic display, created by talented,…
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- 2 Aug 2025to17 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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Force Crag Mine, Coledale, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5SYTelephone
017687 74649Braithwaite, Keswick
A rusty 'tin shed' beside a dramatic waterfall in a remote valley just outside Keswick – this building is a tribute to human engineering and ingenuity, and it has a powerful story to tell about humanity's impact on the planet. Before closing in…
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- 2 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 14:30
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