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Town Hall, Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2LDTelephone
+441229820000Barrow-in-Furness
An evening of iconic pop hits transformed through the sound of the Orchestra and performed by candlelight in the stunning surroundings of the Town Hall.
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- 10 Oct 2026Open 18:00 -
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- 10 Oct 2026Open 20:00 -
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Verbalise is one of Brewery Arts' most beloved community events, where emerging voices meet world-renowned artists on a shared stage. Sign up and take part, or sit back and enjoy!
Peter Kay was born in Heywood, 1950, and now lives in Carnforth. He…
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- From:
- 10 Oct 2026Open 19:30 - 21:00
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Zeffirellis, Zeffirellis, 2 Compston Rd, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9ADTelephone
015394 338452 Compston Rd, Ambleside
The virtuoso of fingerstyle jazz returns with a celebration of timeless standards.
Multi-award-winning guitarist Martin Taylor MBE has been described by Jeff Beck as "the best guitarist in the world" and by Pat Metheny as "one of the most awesome…
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- From:
- 11 Oct 2026Open 20:00 -
Penrith
Showcasing 2.5 hours of dazzling bike films that have everything a cycle-centric audience could want - action, drama, humour, and plenty of inspiration.
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- From:
- 11 Oct 2026Open 16:00 - 18:30
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The Rheged Centre, Redhills, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0DQTelephone
1768 860011Penrith
Let the good times ROLL! The screening sensation known as The Big Bike Film Night is riding into the Lake District with your bike films fix!
Bringing the best cycling short films from around the world together for you. Showcasing 2.5 hours of…
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- From:
- 11 Oct 2026Open 16:00 - 18:30
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Grasmere Village Hall, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9TATelephone
01257 251217Grasmere
The Cumbrian Cracker is one of the original Lakeland cycle sportives, with Grasmere Village hosting the start, finish and Race HQ. For the 2025 edition we retain the 100 mile option together with the original 60 mile route.
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- From:
- 12 Oct 2026Open 07:00 - 17:00
Ambleside
Day 1: Arrival & Grounding
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Arrival & Check-in
Welcome packets, room assignments, refreshments.
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Opening Session: "Welcome to the Next Chapter"
• Vision for the retreat
• Introduction to key themes: faith,…Dates
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- 12 Oct 2026to14 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
Address
Town Hall, Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2LDTelephone
+441229820000Barrow-in-Furness
"Chin Music" has two meanings. One is idle talk. The other is a brushback throw in basketball or cricket to intimidate the batter. Both describe Rich Hall's comedy. Idle but intimidating. Sharp, quick, splenetic, and sublimely improvisational.
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- From:
- 13 Oct 2026Open 20:00 -
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Carlisle Cathedral, The Abbey, T, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TZTelephone
+441228548151T, Carlisle
Our series of free Afternoon Recitals continues, we are delighted to welcome back Julie Best and Jean Corrighan Accordion Duo to the Fratry Hall. Jean and Julie are a firm favourite.
Take some time out of your day and unwind with a free afternoon…
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- 14 Oct 2026Open 14:00 - 15:00
Address
Carnegie Theatre & Arts Centre, Finkle Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2BDTelephone
01900 602122Workington
From the society that brought you Come From Away and West Side Story, Workington Amateur Operatic Society continue their 120th Anniversary Celebrations with a full society production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
Joseph and the…
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- 14 Oct 2026to17 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
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- 17 Oct 2026Open 18:30 - 21:00
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Standard Theatre Seated
Lakeland Canoe Club looks forward to presenting the 2026 Paddling Film Festival, showing great paddling films from around the world. This is the 8th year for this popular event at Brewery Arts.The Paddling Film Festival…
Dates
- From:
- 14 Oct 2026Open 19:00 - 21:30
Address
Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Malt Room Standing
The Style Councillors are the world's one and only tribute to The Style Council.'Our Favourite Shop' is the second studio album by The Style Council released in 1985. The Style Councillors will be celebrating this classic LP by…
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- 15 Oct 2026Open 19:30 - 22:00
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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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Every Sunday at 2pm Museum visitors can explore the earthworks of the Roman fort, led by the…
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19th July 2026Cumbria Festival Chorus and Orchestra (led by Pam Redman) perform Verdi's great Requiem, conducted…
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18th July 2026Wild Sauna & Forest Plunge | Whinlatter Forest Step into the wild beauty of the Lake District and…
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19th July 2026Take your seats and join the fun as Peter Rabbit and his friends hop from page to stage in a…
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21st July 2026-30th August 2026The Swim to Devils Chimney is another one of our favourite island-hopping adventures, this time on…
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16th July 2026We are delighted to welcome Jonathan Pilgrim to the Cathedral as part of the Free Live Music…
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22nd July 2026We're looking forward to welcoming Reuben Tighe to The Swan on the 17th July for an evening of live…
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17th July 2026Our popular Block Printing Workshops return to the calendar on Saturday 30 May and Saturday 18…
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18th July 2026Visit our Farm for this totally bespoke and fun farmer experience tailored especially for children.…
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3rd March 2026-27th October 2026
"Our personal encounters within Morecambe Bay." This exhibition brings together the creative voices…
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15th July 2026-13th September 2026Hosted by Shed One's owners and distillers, Andy & Zoe. Enjoy a welcome tipple followed by a tour…
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4th July 2026-25th July 2026Our galleries take on a unique atmosphere as the world slows down. Whether you're looking to…
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20th July 2026Step away from the rush of everyday life and join Hannah for a 3 hour guided forest bathing…
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18th July 2026Beneath the ancient skyline of Carlisle, hidden stories linger in every red-brick shadow and echo…
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2nd March 2026-31st December 2026Discover the tales of Townend on our daily 45-minute guided tour at 3pm. Led by knowledgeable…
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19th May 2026-29th October 2026Crystal bowl sound bath infused with angelic reiki and guided meditation. An intimate space for a…
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19th July 2026Useful/Beautiful marks 25 years of contemporary craft at Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts house,…
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1st May 2026-29th August 2026The Paper Quilt Project is a living exhibition in which a community art piece is created while on…
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11th April 2026-19th September 2026REACTOR is a new multimedia installation by Felicity Hammond, launching on Thursday 28th May at 6pm…
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29th May 2026-1st August 202612-4pm | 16+ yrs Introduction to Stained Glass is designed to teach all the basic skills in order…
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18th July 2026Step right up and prepare to be transported back in time with Big Kid Circus: Jurassic — the most…
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15th July 2026-19th July 2026London, 1660. The theatres are alive, the monarchy's restored, and women are finally allowed on…
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9th July 2026-1st August 2026Cine-Social is a once-a-month evening for film-lovers to get together. Each month, three films are…
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6th May 2026-5th August 2026For an unforgettable fun-filled day out, Cartmel Races is hard to beat. Perfect for family, friends…
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