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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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- 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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- 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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- 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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Aira Force National Trust Car Park, near Watermillock, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0JSTelephone
+441524271580Penrith
Start the day strolling through the pretty woodland surrounding Aira Beck as we admire the impressive Aira Force and gradually gain height to emerge on the open fellside.
A steep section takes us up to 'Airy Crag', the summit of Gowbarrow Fell,…
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- 14 May 2026Open 10:00 - 13:30
Address
Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Over the last 25 years, Session A9 have earned their reputation as one of the best live bands in the country, adored by fellow artists and the wider public alike. It is no wonder they are frequently described as a "Scottish Supergroup". A concert…
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- From:
- 14 May 2026Open 19:30 - 22:00
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Holker Hall and Gardens, Holker Hall & Gardens, Cark-in-Cartmel, Cumbria, LA11 7PLTelephone
+441539558328Cark-in-Cartmel
Supper & Stories at Holker Hall & Gardens invites guests to an intimate evening of seasonal dining, conversation, and storytelling in the atmospheric setting of the Ilex, the function room of the Courtyard Café. Each event features a carefully…
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- 14 May 2026Open 18:30 - 20:30
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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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- 14 May 2026Various Opening Times
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- 24 June 2026Various Opening Times
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- 19 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
Address
Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Susan Calman hasn't been on tour in ten years, but now she's back with a brand-new show.
A decade older, but not necessarily wiser, Susan has found herself in some improbable situations over the years. Tall tales is a show about Cruising, driving…
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- 15 May 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
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12th March 2026The varied habitats of the Dalemain Estate parklands and gardens area provide a rich, year-round…
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7th February 2026-12th April 2026The song of the curlew is one of the iconic harbingers of spring, but the numbers of breeding…
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11th 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 2026Western – True Grit (2010) The Coen Brothers' reimagining of the classic Western tale. A determined…
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12th March 2026The West Lakeland Orchestra exists to bring live symphonic music to audiences in Cumbria and to…
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14th March 2026Join us at The Swan for a beautifully immersive candle making experience led by local artisans Pure…
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15th March 2026Discover documentary photographer Joanne Coates's powerful exhibition about women in agriculture in…
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14th February 2026-1st November 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 2026A 48-Hour Retreat for Discovery & Replenishment of Mind, Body, and Spirit, for men and women. Fiona…
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9th March 2026-10th March 2026Cumbria Tourism Best Experience Winner: 2022 & 2025 Create your own distilled gin or vodka in…
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