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Cumbria, Kendal, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539725133122A Highgate, Kendal
Frida Kahlo is a phenomenon. She is arguably the world's favourite female artist – beloved by young and old. Exhibition on Screen's award-winning film – first released during covid to a restricted audience – is back by popular demand with an…
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- From:
- 19 May 2026to20 May 2026Open 19:00 - 15:00
Ravenglass
Join Becks Skinner at Muncaster Castle on Tuesday 19 May for a fascinating talk.
Inspired by a Wedding Dress from 1911, within The Beacon Museum Collection, Becks Skinner set herself the challenge of making a 'going away' outfit from the period,…Venue
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- From:
- 19 May 2026Open 18:30 - 20:00
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
What does adventure mean to you?
This creative workshop invites young artists aged 7-11 to explore the theme Adventure and begin developing ideas for artwork that could be submitted to our upcoming Young Open Exhibition.
What will the workshop…
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- From:
- 20 May 2026Open 16:00 - 17:30
Address
Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Join our brand new Poetry Club featuring David Viney!
A multiple poetry slam winner, workshop facilitator and guest at poetry nights and festivals across the UK – he has published two poetry collections with Flapjack Press, 'A Poet Called Dave'…
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- From:
- 20 May 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00
Address
Rydal Hall, Penrith, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9LXTelephone
01539432050Ambleside
May arrives in fullness. Light lingers. Gardens lean toward abundance.
In a season that urges us to grow and to do, this Quiet Day offers a softer invitation: to abide. Drawing on the words of Jesus — "Abide in my love" (John 15) — we will explore…Dates
- From:
- 21 May 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Address
Zeffirellis, Zeffirellis, 2 Compston Rd, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9ADTelephone
015394 338452 Compston Rd, Ambleside
Amy Rhiannon Worth's Jazz Jive Jukebox is a unique, high-octane, powerhouse show that contrasts early jazz and rhythm & blues with classic popular music through the decades, revealing their remarkable connections.
Amy's sizzling vocals and…
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- From:
- 21 May 2026Open 20:10 -
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Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
017687 78469Braithwaite, Keswick
Join our volunteer ranger and bird enthusiast on a gentle stroll through the forest.
Suitable for beginners and anyone who wants to learn how to identify birds by their song.
No dogs, no babies/small children please.
£8 per person
10% discount…Venue
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- From:
- 21 May 2026Open 09:00 - 10:30
Address
Buttermere Lake, -, Buttermere, Cumbria, CA13 9XATelephone
015394 33826Buttermere
The Buttermere Swim Hike takes an exciting approach to wild swimming by combining one of our favourite swims, with one of our favourite lakeside walks. We've been swimming this route for over 10 years and yet it has never lost its appeal. How could…
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- From:
- 21 May 2026Various Opening Times
Address
Rosehill Theatre, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
Orwell Prize-winning author, BAFTA and RTS-winning documentary maker, and former BBC Reith Lecturer Darren McGarvey takes his acclaimed Fringe show Trauma Industrial Complex: The Live Show on tour across the UK and Ireland in 2026.
An entertaining…
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- From:
- 21 May 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
Address
Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Get ready to "Let It Go" all over again — live on stage!
Kendal College's exceptionally talented Performing Arts students bring Disney's Frozen to life at The Brewery Arts Centre, with the support of the brilliant Theatre Production students who…
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- From:
- 21 May 2026to23 May 2026Open 19:00 - 21:30
Keswick
Vivaldi - Sonata No.6 in B flat RV46
Elgar - Chanson de Matin
Fauré - Après un Rêve
Saint-Saëns - The Swan
Bruch - Kol Nidrei
Williams - Elegy and Theme from Schindler's List
Nadia Boulanger - Deux Pièces
Piazzolla - OblivionFrom St Paul's…
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- From:
- 21 May 2026Open 19:00 - 20:00
Grasmere
Bach - Ich ruf zu dir BWV639
Rheinberger - Abendlied
Casella - Notturno
Gardonyi - Variations on a Hungarian Theme
Bruch - Kol Nidrei
Jongen - Humoresque
Bednall - Sonata for cello and organ
Nadia Boulanger - Deux PiècesSt Oswald's gloriously…
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- From:
- 21 May 2026Open 12:00 - 13:00
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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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15th May 2026-17th May 2026The Cumbria Young Farmers (YFC) annual field day is the largest competitive event of the…
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6th May 2026-5th August 2026Supper & Stories at Holker Hall & Gardens invites guests to an intimate evening of seasonal dining,…
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14th May 2026This interactive exhibition celebrates the treasures of the Wordsworth Grasmere trove. Discover…
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9th December 2025-6th June 2026Discover the history of the Wray estate on a 45‑minute Walk & Talk led by a knowledgeable member of…
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13th April 2026-21st May 2026Visit our Farm for this totally bespoke and fun farmer experience tailored especially for children.…
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3rd March 2026-27th October 2026Thu 23 Apr- 18 Jun (8 wks) | 7-9pm | 16+ yrs Enhance your drawing skills in a welcoming, relaxed…
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23rd April 2026-18th June 2026This exhibition brings together two emerging portrait painters. Lela Harris gives depth and…
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11th April 2026-3rd October 2026Join us for a powerful multi-media exhibition exploring stories of fragility and survival, told…
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11th April 2026-3rd October 20266.30-9.30pm | 18+ yrs A Brewery Arts Darkroom Membership allows experienced and professional…
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30th April 2026-2nd July 2026Start the day strolling through the pretty woodland surrounding Aira Beck as we admire the…
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14th May 2026Thu 23 Apr-2 Jul (10wks) | 7.15-8.45pm | 14+ yrs Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the…
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23rd April 2026-2nd July 2026Thu 23 Apr-2 Jul (10 wks) | 4-5.30pm | 7-16 yrs Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start…
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23rd April 2026-2nd July 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 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 2026Thu 23 Apr-2 Jul (10wks) | 4-5.30pm | 7-14 yrs Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start…
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