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Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle Cathedral, The Abbey, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TZTelephone
+441228548151The Abbey, Carlisle
With his trademark reverence and revelry, The Revd. Fergus Butler-Gallie travels through time and place to get to the heart of the religion he is so passionate about. Join us for this one-off evening with the author of 'Touching Cloth', 'The Field…
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- From:
- 7 May 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00
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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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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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- 8 May 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
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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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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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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
Cockermouth
This Flight Tonight – The Songs of Joni Mitchell ('68–'76)
A stunning celebration of Joni Mitchell's most iconic era, delivered through authentic live performance by a five-piece band of exceptional musicianship, with Kathryn Pepper channeling the…
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- From:
- 9 May 2026Open 19:00 - 22:00
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Grasmere Show Ground, Stock Ln, Grasmere, Westmoorland, LA22 9SJTelephone
07543663004Grasmere
One of the UK's most revered and gruelling cycling sportives. Known as "The Daddy of them all" by Cycling Weekly, this legendary event is not just a ride—it's a true test of endurance that rivals Europe's toughest cycling challenges, such as the…
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- From:
- 9 May 2026to10 May 2026Various Opening Times
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Rosehill Theatre, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
Screening. Following her acclaimed 2024 company debut in Puccini's Madama Butterfly, soprano Asmik Grigorian returns to the Met as Tatiana, the lovestruck young heroine in this ardent operatic adaptation of Pushkin.
Baritone Igor Golovatenko…
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- From:
- 10 May 2026Open 14:30 - 17:00
Ambleside
Our Rydal Islands and Caves Swim Walk is a perfect mix of easy-going hiking and wild swimming. Rydal Water has a fascinating history and is the ideal location for wild swimming. Join us on this gem of a swim-hike, swim the islands of Rydal Water,…
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- 13 May 2026Open 08:30 - 12:00
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- 27 May 2026Open 08:30 - 12:00
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Climb up to our clerestory to experience the Cathedral in a unique way. Get up close to our…
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2nd March 2026-31st December 2026Based on a true story, Come From Away tells the remarkable tale of the 7,000 air passengers from…
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11th March 2026-14th March 2026Create beautiful lettering using 'Gorgeously Swirly Calligraphy' - with Claire from By Moon and…
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8th March 2026Following her hugely successful 'Side Eye' tour, Rachel Fairburn (BBC Two's Live at the Apollo) is…
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13th March 2026Head to the Great Barn at Sizergh to see an exhibition from a creative collective of artists,…
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14th February 2026-1st November 2026Alligator Gumbo are an exciting band playing jazz from the hey-day of the New Orleans swing/jazz…
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12th March 2026Free event to celebrate International Women's Day and the Women's Institute. Tea and cake and…
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8th March 20269.30am to 12.30am or 1.30pm to 4.30pm £40 inc. fresh coffee/ home made biscuits inc …
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7th March 2026A Pelumbra retreat for reflection, creativity and critical insight A place for deep writing in…
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12th March 2026-16th March 2026Wed 14 Jan- 25 Mar (10 wks) | 6.45-7.45pm | 18+ yrs An open adult dance class for all abilities.…
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14th January 2026-25th March 2026As we leave the stillness of winter and begin to prepare for spring, this retreat invites you to…
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6th March 2026-8th March 2026Martin Roscoe is a world renown pianist with 7 BBC Proms performances under his belt. His concert…
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10th March 202611am-3pm | 18+ yrs Brewery Arts Print Room Membership allows experienced printmakers the…
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15th January 2026-26th March 2026Discover life on Windermere through the lens of award-winning artist Juliet Klottrup. This…
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11th October 2025-31st May 2026This temporary exhibition celebrates the work of local artist and civic leader John Dalzell…
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14th February 2026-21st June 2026Discover the history of the Wray estate on a 45‑minute Walk & Talk led by a knowledgeable member of…
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2nd March 2026-26th March 2026Tue 13 Jan-24 Mar (10 wks) | 6-7.30pm Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start date has…
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13th January 2026-24th March 2026Directed by double Olivier Award nominee Daniel Clarkson Fresh from an acclaimed, award-winning…
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7th March 20266.30-9.30pm | 18+ yrs A Brewery Arts Darkroom Membership allows experienced and professional…
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22nd January 2026-26th March 2026As featured in The Sunday Times, "Seven Best Affordable Afternoon Teas". Enjoy a botanical-inspired…
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30th January 2026-13th March 2026Thu 15 Jan-26 Mar (10wks) | 11.30am-12.30pm Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start…
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