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Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
07428194451Braithwaite, Keswick
10km and half marathon trail runs within Whinlatter Forest
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- 24 May 2026Open 09:30 -
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The Beacon Museum, The Beacon Museum, W Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7LYTelephone
01946592302W Strand, Whitehaven
DISCOVER, EXPLORE, IMAGINE – BEAKID
Join us for a fun and creative hands-on session exploring the impact of plastic pollution and how we can protect our seas.
Learn about marine pollution, create a driftwood fish mobile, make a clay fish fridge…
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- 25 May 2026Open 11:00 - 12:00
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- 25 May 2026Open 13:00 - 14:00
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- 27 May 2026Open 11:00 - 12:00
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- 27 May 2026Open 13:00 - 14:00
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- 29 May 2026Open 11:00 - 12:00
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- 29 May 2026Open 13:00 - 14:00
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Calvert Lakes Riding Centre, Old Windebrowe, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4NTTelephone
01768772250Keswick
Join us for our fantastic Calvert Stables Open Day and experience the yard like never before. This family-friendly event is the perfect opportunity to meet our ponies, explore our facilities, and learn more about what we offer. Throughout the day,…
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- 25 May 2026Open 11:00 - 14:00
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Cartmel Racecourse, Cartmel Racecourse, The Racecourse, Cartmel, Cumbria, LA11 6QFTelephone
01539536340The Racecourse, Cartmel
The first ever Cartmel Gathering. Come along to our day of racing alongside Cumberland & Westmorland Wrestling; Young Farmers, rugby clubs, businesses and professional clubs are invited to compete in a Tug of War Competition, Cartmel Show stalls…
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- 25 May 2026Open 10:00 - 18:00
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St Mary Magdalene's Church, Church Street, Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA20 6HATelephone
01229 716685Broughton-in-Furness
A concert of choral music performed by chamber choir Coro Camino - A choral pilgrimage across continents and centuries from Thomas Tallis to Andrew Lloyd Webber.
An entertaining and varied programme of sacred and secular music - ancient and modern.…Dates
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- 25 May 2026Open 19:30 -
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Go Ape Grizedale, Grizedale Forest, Hawkshead, Cumbria, LA22 0QJTelephone
01603 895500Hawkshead
Looking for things to do this May half term in the Lake District? Escape the ordinary and head to Go Ape Grizedale Forest, set among the rolling woodland just outside Windermere, for an unforgettable outdoor adventure.
Perfect for families,…
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- 25 May 2026to31 May 2026Open 10:00 - 14:00
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Go Ape Whinlatter, Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
01603 895500Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite
Looking for things to do this May half term in the Lake District? Escape the ordinary and head to Go Ape Whinlatter Forest, set among the rolling woodland just outside Keswick, for an unforgettable outdoor adventure.
Perfect for families, friends,…
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- 25 May 2026to31 May 2026Open 10:00 - 15:00
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Peat & Diesel are hitting the road running in 2026! The island-powered trio bring their unstoppable live show to Brewery Arts, delivering full-throttle anthems, chaos, singalongs, and maybe even some new choons to boot!
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- 26 May 2026Open 19:00 - 21:30
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Ulverston Parish Church, Church Walk, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7ENTelephone
01229 588081Ulverston
A concert of choral music performed by chamber choir Coro Camino - A choral pilgrimage across continents and centuries from Thomas Tallis to Andrew Lloyd Webber. An entertaining and varied programme of sacred and secular music - ancient and modern.…
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- 27 May 2026Open 19:30 -
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Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
017687 78469Braithwaite, Keswick
Join our experienced, knowledgeable ranger as they lead you around our amazing forest and show you just how much grows under the trees!
Our ranger will help you to spot what forest food you can eat and foods you should not along the way.
Please…
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- 27 May 2026Open 11:00 - 12:30
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Keswick Museum, Station Road, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4NFTelephone
01768773263Keswick
Looking for some fun craft activities during May half-term? Come to the museum to make your own paper bag kites and wooden gliders, and listen to a story about kiteflying. There'll be plenty of time to build and decorate your creation, then let them…
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- 27 May 2026Open 11:00 - 12:00
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- 27 May 2026Open 14:00 - 15:00
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Nora Brown is the "brightest young star in old-time music" Songlines, playing traditional music focused on southern Appalachian banjo and guitar, with her singing revealing her "thirst for storytelling." NPR. She digs deep: "a reverent nod to…
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- 27 May 2026Open 19:30 - 22:00
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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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Join us on Monday 18 May 2026 at Carlisle Racecourse for afternoon flat racing. Our first fixture…
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18th May 202621 Apr – 30 Jun (10wks) | 4-5.30pm | 7-16yrs Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start…
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21st April 2026-30th June 2026Tue 21 Apr- 16 Jun (8 wks) | 6.30-8.30pm | 18+ yrs An introduction to four different styles of…
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21st April 2026-16th June 2026hu 23 Apr- 2 July (10wks) | 11.30am-12.30pm Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start…
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23rd April 2026-2nd July 2026The Arc'teryx Climb Academy Lake District returns May 23 – 25, 2026. The Arc'teryx Climb Academy…
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23rd May 2026-25th May 2026Seven perspectives, bound by a mutual reverence for natural form, fragility, and transformation. As…
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15th April 2026-12th July 2026Stories in the Dust by Anna Harriott and Iona Fleur Sheppard The sun beats down on two travellers,…
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22nd May 2026The Dock Museum are proud to bring you the latest exhibition from John Duffin, "Look North" The…
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11th April 2026-5th July 2026Tue 21 Apr-30 Jun (10 wks) | 1-2.30pm | 7+ yrs Art Explorers is a creative and sociable mixed…
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21st April 2026-30th June 2026On the tour you'll take a close look at the exterior features of Townend, the unique 17th century…
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20th May 2026Nothing Lasts – Sue Dawes (15 April – 12 July 2026) Nothing Lasts presents sculptural ceramics…
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15th April 2026-12th July 2026We, the bell ringers of Carlisle Cathedral are delighted to have been given the opportunity by the…
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16th May 2026-14th June 202610km and half marathon trail runs within Whinlatter Forest
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24th May 2026Join our volunteer ranger and bird enthusiast on a gentle stroll through the forest. Suitable for…
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21st May 2026Life seems easy for picture-perfect couple Theo and Ivy: successful careers, a loving marriage,…
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22nd May 2026Join our brand new Poetry Club featuring David Viney! A multiple poetry slam winner, workshop…
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20th May 2026For an unforgettable fun-filled day out, Cartmel Races is hard to beat. Perfect for family, friends…
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23rd May 2026Thu 23 Apr-2 Jul (10 wks) | 4-4.45pm | 4-6 yrs Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start…
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23rd April 2026-2nd July 2026Cine-Social is a once-a-month evening for film-lovers to get together. Each month, three films are…
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6th May 2026-5th August 2026Our popular series of free Afternoon Recitals continues — we're delighted to welcome Chiara Lordi…
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20th May 202611am-3pm | 18+ yrs Brewery Arts Print Room Membership allows experienced printmakers the…
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21st April 2026-27th August 2026Wed 22 Apr- 24 Jun (8 wks) | 7-9pm | 16+ yrs Explore the creative possibilities of watercolour…
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22nd April 2026-24th June 2026Guess who's back… and treating you with kindness. ✨ Our Summer Spa-rtys are returning — and on…
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22nd May 2026young farmers competition/ rally day
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