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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
A German emigrant living in a trailer in Kansas is the victim of a botched sex-change operation. Adapted from the critically acclaimed off-Broadway rock theater hit, "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" tells the story of the "internationally ignored" rock…
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- 23 June 2026Open 19:30 - 22:00
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The Beacon Museum, The Beacon Museum, W Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7LYTelephone
01946592302W Strand, Whitehaven
A walk through the Social History of Whitehaven Town.
Join us for a series of fascinating walks and talks uncovering the hidden stories and remarkable characters of Whitehaven's past.
Tuesday 23 June – Caribbean and Virginia Trade…
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- 23 June 2026Open 10:30 - 11:30
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- 14 July 2026Open 10:30 - 11:30
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- 28 July 2026Open 10:30 - 11:30
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Carlisle Racecourse, Carlisle Racecourse, Durdar Rd, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4TSTelephone
0344 579 3002Durdar Rd, Carlisle
Be part of history at Carlisle Racecourse this summer as we host one of the most iconic fixtures in the racing calendar – The Carlisle Bell, the world's oldest sporting trophy, first contested in 1599.
This historic race is the centrepiece of a…
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- 24 June 2026Open 12:30 - 18:00
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Skiddaw Hotel, Main Street, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5BNTelephone
01768772071Keswick
Back by popular demand – and with even more flavour – Chef Bobby invites you to a night of authentic Spanish hospitality, inspired by his 20 years living and cooking across Spain, with a special love for the bold, rustic dishes of Catalonia.
Expect…
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- 24 June 2026Open 18:30 -
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Finsthwaite Village, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8BJTelephone
01539433826Ulverston
Our Finsthwaite Wild Swim is an easy-paced swim walk taking us from the village of Finsthwaite, through some lovely woodland to our secluded swimming spot. Swim the Lakes regulars will enjoy the change of scene here, it is a little local spot and…
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- 24 June 2026Various Opening Times
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- 19 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
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Brewery Arts Youth Theatre present their Summer Show – Love and Hope.Have you ever wondered how you can make a tiny tortoise grow, exactly what happens when the Monopoly man enters the game or what happens when you find…
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- 25 June 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00
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Cumbria, Kendal, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539725133122A Highgate, Kendal
Among the glittering salons of the super-rich, patriarchy equals power, reputation is everything – and for women, one misstep can mean ruin. Marquise de Merteuil, master in the art of survival, wields her influence with intelligence and control.…
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- 25 June 2026to14 July 2026Open 19:00 - 22:00
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Fellinis, Fellinis, Church St, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9ADTelephone
015394 33845Church St, Ambleside
BAFTA Award-winner Lesley Manville (Phantom Thread) joins Aidan Turner (Rivals) in a striking new staging of Christopher Hampton's celebrated adaptation of the classic novel, where among the glittering salons of the super-rich, one misstep can mean…
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- 25 June 2026Open 19:00 -
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- 28 June 2026Open 14:30 -
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Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle Cathedral, The Abbey, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TZTelephone
+441228548151The Abbey, Carlisle
Join us for a summer evening of great music beneath our starlight ceiling, featuring the Boy and Girl Choristers, Consort and Lay Clerks, accompanied by the Cathedral organ. The programme will comprise choral and organ masterworks from the French…
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- 26 June 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
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Cartmel Racecourse, Cartmel Racecourse, The Racecourse, Cartmel, Cumbria, LA11 6QFTelephone
01539536340The Racecourse, Cartmel
For an unforgettable fun-filled day out, Cartmel Races is hard to beat. Perfect for family, friends and celebrations, the combination of thrilling jump racing and a relaxed party atmosphere brings thousands of people back year after year. Over nine…
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- 26 June 2026Various Opening Times
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- 28 June 2026Various Opening Times
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- 18 July 2026Various Opening Times
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- 20 July 2026Various Opening Times
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- 29 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
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- 31 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
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Rosehill Arts Trust, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
James Delarre & Saul Rose are a celebrated English folk duo whose music is defined by the timeless interplay of fiddle and melodeon. A partnership rooted in deep friendship, tireless of musicianship, and a shared passion for traditional music.
Old…
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- 26 June 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
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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 Tom Woods to The Swan on the 26th June for an evening of live music.
Enjoy the longer evenings with Tom's soulful sounds, an acoustic singer and guitarist known for his lively classics.
Join us for a night to…
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- 26 June 2026Open 18:00 - 20:00
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Our new travel planner enables you to plan your trip in the most efficient way possible.- A firm favourite, our fish and chip supper evening cruises are back, featuring musical entertainment.
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22nd April 2026-1st July 2026Britain. Wartime. Yorkshire. A local choir depleted by WWI, recruits teenagers under the guidance…
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18th June 2026Thu 23 Apr-2 Jul (10wks) | 5.30-7pm | 11-14 yrs Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start…
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23rd April 2026-2nd July 2026Following her hugely successful 'Side Eye' tour, Rachel Fairburn (BBC Two's Live at the Apollo) is…
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20th June 2026CancerCare's Cross Bay Walk 2026 will take place on Sunday 21st June and we would love you to join…
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21st June 2026Discover the art of craft distilling in the Gateway to the Lake District, with a guided tour of…
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1st April 2026-1st November 2026Join us for a trip back in time and discover over 200 iconic objects and artworks that bring the…
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28th March 2026-21st June 2026Open Garden Event, Sunday 21st June. Ticket £10, includes a cup of coffee or tea and a piece of…
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21st June 2026Chillswim Coniston End to End Swim 2026 will take place on Saturday 20th June. Long distance…
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