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The Beacon Museum, The Beacon Museum, W Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7LYTelephone
01946592302W Strand, Whitehaven
Get ready for a spooktacular Pet Encounter session. Meet some amazing animal friends, learn all about them and enjoy a Halloween Twist on your favourite pet encounter. A spooktacular experience for the whole family!
Embark on an unforgettable Pet…Venue
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- 26 Oct 2026to27 Oct 2026Open 11:00 - 12:00
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- 26 Oct 2026to27 Oct 2026Open 13:00 - 14:00
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- 26 Oct 2026to27 Oct 2026Open 15:00 - 16:00
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Grizedale Forest, Grizedale, Hawkshead, Cumbria, LA22 0QJTelephone
03000674495Hawkshead
Join us for a magical guided evening walk through the forest.
Listen out for owls, learn about the wildlife in the forest and experience the wonders of the night sky. Finish with hot chocolate & marshmallows around a campfire.
Please bring…
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- 26 Oct 2026Open 17:00 - 19:00
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- 29 Oct 2026Open 17:00 - 19:00
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Hawkshead Grammar School Museum, Hawkshead Grammar School Museum, Main Street, Hawkshead, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0NTTelephone
015394 36674Hawkshead, Ambleside
Join The Director of Hawkshead's ghost tours, Tallow Tales, to explore the horrifying tales, folklore and legends of this small Lake District village.
The venue is just up from Hawkshead Car Park, through black iron gates on the path towards the…
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- 26 Oct 2026Open 17:30 - 21:00
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Town Hall, Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2LDTelephone
+441229820000Barrow-in-Furness
Through unheard stories alongside candid photos from his new bestselling book 'No One You Know', Dave Rowntree shares the tales behind Blur's formative years.
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- 27 Oct 2026Open 19:30 -
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St Andrews Place, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7XXTelephone
+447732193197Penrith
Experience Aethelflaed:A new opera in it's most intimate form. This 90 minute recital version features live excerpts of the opera sung by soprano Rachel Kobernick with narration by composer Andre Fratto. The programme is designed to guide audiences…
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- 27 Oct 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00
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Daffodil Hotel & Spa, Keswick Rd, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9PRTelephone
+441539435544Grasmere
Join one of the world's most celebrated crime writers for a thrilling evening in Grasmere.
To mark the release of Chain Reaction, the latest Jack Reacher novel, the award-winning thriller-writer Lee Child will be discussing the craft of writing,…
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- 28 Oct 2026Open 19:30 - 21:00
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Farfield Mill, Farfield Mill, Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5LWTelephone
01539621958Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh
Colour Blending and Weft Bundling in Woven Tapestry with Anna Wetherell
£70 plus £5 for materials
Come and explore techniques for colour blending and shifting apparently seamlessly from one colour to another, taking inspiration from the colours of…Venue
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- 28 Oct 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
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Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
01768778469Braithwaite, Keswick
Join us for a magical guided evening walk through the forest.
Listen out for owls, learn about the wildlife in the forest and experience the wonders of the night sky. Finish with hot chocolate & marshmallows around a campfire.
Please bring a…
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- 28 Oct 2026Open 17:00 - 19:00
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Welcome to Poetry Club! A space for poets and creatives to share their Spoken Word work and explore featured poets from across the country. Born from our popular Verbalise events, Poetry Club offers a relaxing and inspiring evening. Sign up and take…
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- 28 Oct 2026Open 19:00 - 21:30
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Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
07932 015383Braithwaite, Keswick
Join Jo from JAG Outdoors at Whinlatter for a walk around the forest at night.
The walk will cover 3-4 miles of trails enjoying the magic of the forest in the growing darkness using all our senses to explore the world after the sun sets. Weather…Venue
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- 29 Oct 2026Open 18:00 - 20:00
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Acorn Bank, Temple Sowerby, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1SPTelephone
017683 61893Penrith
Join Acorn Bank gardener Bronwyn and her team to taste freshly juiced apples from the orchard. You might be surprised at the flavours.
* Juicing will take about 10 minutes at the start of the session, so if you want to see the pressing, be sure to…
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- 29 Oct 2026Open 11:30 - 12:00
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- 29 Oct 2026Open 12:30 - 13:00
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- 29 Oct 2026Open 14:00 - 14:30
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The Beggar's Theatre, Market Square, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 4HZTelephone
01229 775677Millom
ANYONE FOR TENNIS?
A Wimbledon line judge for 20 years, comedian Pauline Eyre is ready to spill the Pimms on tennis gossip from the fragrant royal box to the musty locker room, and why line judges are OUT!
Expect smashing stories, ace anecdotes…
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- 29 Oct 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
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Four award winning, Edinburgh Fringe storming, prime time TV smashing acts including; BEN…
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25th September 2026Inside just got interesting. Step off the trail and into a space where the Lake District is…
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20th February 2026-31st December 2026We are very pleased to bring you a new exhibition to the Dock Museum, "What the sea decides to give…
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11th July 2026-4th October 2026Experience two of Britain's most celebrated Arts & Crafts houses in one inspiring afternoon. Begin…
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24th September 2026Silver Screening Starring: Peter Mullan, Jakob Oftebro & Sid Sagar Kenneth, fixated on ancestor…
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25th September 2026Discover the creatures that came before the T.REX. Step back to the Carboniferous period, 100…
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7th September 2026-11th October 2026A spellbinding evening of Gothic tales in candlelit Dove Cottage. Discover the origins of modern…
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21st September 2026Join us for a powerful multi-media exhibition exploring stories of fragility and survival, told…
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11th April 2026-3rd October 2026An anniversary exhibition celebrating British wool, craftsmanship, collaboration, and twenty-five…
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2nd September 2026-1st November 2026Celebrating the beauty, behaviour, symbolism and diversity of birds through the work of 57 UK…
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3rd July 2026-4th October 2026Celebrate 80 years of Brathay with a fun-filled family event at Brathay Hall on Saturday 26…
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26th September 2026Our Rydal Islands and Caves Swim Walk is a perfect mix of easy-going hiking and wild swimming.…
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27th May 2026-27th May 2027A solo exhibition of pastel paintings by Sarah Reid. This solo exhibition brings together a…
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23rd September 2026-25th October 2026Every Sunday at 2pm Museum visitors can explore the earthworks of the Roman fort, led by the…
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27th September 2026Join Joanne Coates for a walk and talk discussing her Daughters of the Soil work — how farming,…
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26th September 2026Join us on a exclusive guided tour of Hill Top Farm, Near Sawrey renowned as the first farm owned…
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14th May 2026-14th October 2026learn how to sew a fully lined bag, using the 'bagging out' technique to ensure there are no raw…
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27th September 2026Venture into the fateful night that inspired one of the world's greatest gothic tales: Mary…
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7th July 2026-19th June 2027Come and enjoy our botanical-inspired Afternoon G&Tea! Zoe’s created the sweet treats using some of…
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28th August 2026-16th October 2026To complement our newest exhibition, An A-Z of Beatrix Potter, we are excited to run our new…
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25th September 2026Make memories, not just snapshots with a private photography experience in the Lake District…
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15th June 2026-31st December 2027Visit our Farm for this totally bespoke and fun farmer experience tailored especially for children.…
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3rd March 2026-27th October 2026Paddleboarding will be back in 2026 Try something new and have a splashing time! We've again…
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