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  1. Art Adventures: Young Open (7-11 Years)
    Art Adventures: Young Open (7-11 Years)
    Art Adventures: Young Open (7-11 Years)

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    Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HE

    Telephone

    01539 725 133

    boxoffice@breweryarts.co.uk

    122A 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

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  2. Poet David Viney stands behind a microphonen with his arms open
    Poet David Viney stands behind a microphonen with his arms open
    Poetry Club

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    Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HE

    Telephone

    01539 725 133

    boxoffice@breweryarts.co.uk

    122A 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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    20 May 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00

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  3. The word 'Frozen' is splashed across a bkue backdrop with an image of main character Elsa
    The word 'Frozen' is splashed across a bkue backdrop with an image of main character Elsa
    Kendal College: Frozen

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    Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HE

    Telephone

    01539 725 133

    boxoffice@breweryarts.co.uk

    122A 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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    21 May 2026to23 May 2026Open 19:00 - 21:30

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  4. darren-mcgarvey
    darren-mcgarvey
    Darren McGarvey Trauma Industrial Complex: The Live Show

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    Rosehill Theatre, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SE

    Telephone

    +441946692422

    info@rosehilltheatre.co.uk

    Moresby, 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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    21 May 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30

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  5. swimming in a dark lake
    swimming in a dark lake
    Wild Swimming - Thursday 21st May

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    The Swan Hotel & Spa, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8NB

    Telephone

    015395 31681

    events@swanhotel.com

    Newby Bridge

    Join us for Wild Swim Club! Experience the incredible benefits of this exhilarating activity as our expert guide, Karen, leads you through the session in the picturesque River Leven.

    Session Details:

    Dates & Times: Thursday 21st May, 6-7pm

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    21 May 2026Various Opening Times

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  6. Svyati Duo
    Svyati Duo
    Svayti Duo by Candlelight

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    Ambleside Road, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4DD

    Telephone

    01539 266 200

    info@ldsm.org.uk

    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 - Oblivion

    From St Paul's…

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    21 May 2026Open 19:00 - 20:00

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  7. Amy Rhiannon Worth
    Amy Rhiannon Worth
    Amy Rhiannon Worth's Jazz Jive Jukebox

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    Zeffirellis, Zeffirellis, 2 Compston Rd, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9AD

    Telephone

    015394 33845

    enquiries@zeffirellis.com

    2 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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    21 May 2026Open 20:10 -

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  8. Svyati Duo
    Svyati Duo
    Svyati Duo

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    Church Stile, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9SW

    Telephone

    01539 266 200

    info@ldsm.org.uk

    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 Pièces

    St Oswald's gloriously…

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    21 May 2026Open 12:00 - 13:00

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    garden
    Abide in Love – Quiet Day

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    Rydal Hall, Penrith, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9LX

    Telephone

    01539432050

    marketing@rydalhall.org

    Ambleside

    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…

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    21 May 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00

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  10. Swimmers in Buttermere with Swim the Lakes
    Swimmers in Buttermere with Swim the Lakes
    Buttermere Swim Hike

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    Buttermere Lake, -, Buttermere, Cumbria, CA13 9XA

    Telephone

    015394 33826

    swim@swimthelakes.co.uk

    Buttermere

    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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    Buttermere Lake, Buttermere

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    21 May 2026Various Opening Times

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  11. Tom Stade: Naughty By Nature
    Tom Stade: Naughty By Nature
    Tom Stade: Naughty By Nature

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    Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HE

    Telephone

    01539 725 133

    boxoffice@breweryarts.co.uk

    122A Highgate, Kendal

    Direct from the Edinburgh festival, and his last smash-hit nationwide tour, the legendary Canadian stand up star is back on the road with a brand-new show.

    Join Tom Stade as he playfully dishes out more of his insightful observations. It is an…

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    21 May 2026Open 20:00 - 22:00

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  12. people on a float in a pool smiling
    people on a float in a pool smiling
    Spa Party Nights – Harry Styles Spa-rty At The Swan Hotel

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    The Swan Hotel & Spa, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8NB

    Telephone

    015395 31681

    events@swanhotel.com

    Newby Bridge

    Guess who's back… and treating you with kindness. ✨

    Our Summer Spa-rtys are returning — and on 22nd May (6–9pm) we're going full Harry Styles for a night of golden, feel-good vibes in our spa garden.

    Think Watermelon Sugar sunsets, Golden hour…

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    22 May 2026Various Opening Times

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  13. Stories In The Dust - Friday 22nd May 6pm at The Beggar's Theatre
    Stories In The Dust - Friday 22nd May 6pm at The Beggar's Theatre
    Stories In The Dust

    Address

    The Beggar's Theatre, Market Square, Millom, Cumbria, LA184HZ

    Telephone

    01229775677

    admin@beggarstheatre.com

    Millom

    Stories in the Dust by Anna Harriott and Iona Fleur Sheppard

    The sun beats down on two travellers, journeying across a mysterious land in a contraption they've built themselves. They sing, play games, and tell stories inspired by a collection of…

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    22 May 2026Open 18:00 - 20:00

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  14. Person sitting on chair playing guitar
    Person sitting on chair playing guitar
    Live Music at The Swan - Leon Knight

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    Conferences, Weddings & Events at The Swan Hotel & Spa, The Swan Hotel & Spa, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8NB

    Telephone

    015395 31681

    events@swanhotel.com

    Newby Bridge

    Join us as we welcome Leon Knight to The Swan for a special performance from 6pm – 8pm on the 22nd May.

    Enjoy sunshine on the terrace, live music, fantastic food and a lively atmosphere. We can't wait to welcome you with some spring time cheer!

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    22 May 2026Open 18:00 - 20:00

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  15. Person sitting on a chair and playing guitar whilst singing
    Person sitting on a chair and playing guitar whilst singing
    Live Music at The Swan - Leon Knight

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    Conferences, Weddings & Events at The Swan Hotel & Spa, The Swan Hotel & Spa, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8NB

    Telephone

    015395 31681

    events@swanhotel.com

    Newby Bridge

    Join us as we welcome Leon Knight to The Swan for a special performance from 6pm – 8pm on the 22nd May.

    Enjoy sunshine on the terrace, live music, fantastic food and a lively atmosphere. We can't wait to welcome you with some spring time cheer!

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    22 May 2026Open 18:00 - 20:00

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  16. swimmers stood on shoreline with Swim the Lakes
    swimmers stood on shoreline with Swim the Lakes
    Introduction to Open Water Swimming

    Address

    Rydal Water, -, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9LW

    Telephone

    015394 33826

    swim@swimthelakes.co.uk

    Ambleside

    Our popular Introduction to outdoor swimming course takes place at either Rydal Water or Waterhead, Ambleside. The morning session is ideal for those who are new to outdoor swimming. It aims to enhance your knowledge and boost your confidence while…

    Venue

    Rydal Water, Ambleside

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    From:
    23 May 2026to18 July 2026Various Opening Times

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  17. Children charging at Muncaster Castle with Peter Frost-Pennington dressed as the King of the North.
    Children charging at Muncaster Castle with Peter Frost-Pennington dressed as the King of the North.
    Medieval Muncaster Festival

    Address

    Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1RQ

    Telephone

    01229 717614

    info@muncaster.co.uk

    Ravenglass

    Experience medieval magic where knights clash, stories unfold, and the past comes alive!

    Each year, Muncaster invites you to step into the past and immerse yourself in the wonders of the Medieval era. The Medieval Muncaster Festival is a grand…

    Venue

    Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass

    Dates

    From:
    23 May 2026to31 May 2026Open 10:30 - 16:30

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  18. Season Opener
    Season Opener

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    Cartmel Racecourse, Cartmel Racecourse, The Racecourse, Cartmel, Cumbria, LA11 6QF

    Telephone

    015395 36340

    info@cartmel-racecourse.co.uk

    The 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. Join us…

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    Cartmel Racecourse, Cartmel

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    From:
    23 May 2026Open 10:00 - 19:00

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  19. BroughtonYFC
    BroughtonYFC
    Southern District of Cumbria YFC Field Day

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    Parsonage Farm, Silecroft, Millom, Cumbria, LA185LS

    Telephone

    07856251438

    broughtonfieldday2026@gmail.com

    Millom

    young farmers competition/ rally day

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    From:
    23 May 2026Open 10:00 - 18:00

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  20. Introduction to Clay
    Introduction to Clay
    Introduction to Clay

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    Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HE

    Telephone

    01539 725 133

    boxoffice@breweryarts.co.uk

    122A Highgate, Kendal

    12-4pm | 16+ yrs
    Have you wanted to give our incredible clay courses a go but you're not sure if it's for you? Join our resident ceramist and artist, Chris Barnes, to explore clay and get your hands dirty in our studio in a fun, informal and…

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    23 May 2026Open 12:00 - 16:00

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