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The Dock Museum, The Dock Museum, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2PWTelephone
01229 876400Barrow-in-Furness
Photography exhibition about the Morecambe Bay fishing community by Tessa Bunney
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- 11 July 2026to4 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
Keswick
Busy Weekly Market with 80 stalls. Food, Crafts and Gifts.
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- 20 July 2026to20 July 2027Various Opening Times
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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- 22 July 2026to22 July 2027Various Opening Times
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The Armitt Museum, Rydal Road, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9BLTelephone
01539431212Ambleside
You may have walked the narrow pavements of Ambleside, exploring the various cafes, gift outlets and outdoor shops, but did you know that behind the main streets, you can find a fascinating history of the older town? Covering the story of…
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- 29 July 2026to30 Sept 2026Various Opening Times
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Farfield Mill, Farfield Mill, Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5LWTelephone
01539621958Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh
An anniversary exhibition celebrating British wool, craftsmanship, collaboration, and twenty-five years of creative practice.
Celebrating 25 Years of The Wool Clip marks a significant milestone for the artist-led co-operative founded in 2001 with a…
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- 2 Sept 2026to1 Nov 2026Open 10:30 - 16:00
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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- 2 Sept 2026to2 Sept 2027Various Opening Times
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Acorn Bank, Temple Sowerby, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1SPTelephone
017683 61893Penrith
Come and taste different varieties of apples and explore our orchard.
During these weekends, we'll pick what's ripe for you to try from the many varieties of apples grown at Acorn Bank. From pineapple, aniseed, sherbert and even notes of…
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- 5 Sept 2026to25 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
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The Beacon Museum, The Beacon Museum, W Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7LYTelephone
01946592302W Strand, Whitehaven
Discover the creatures that came before the T.REX.
Step back to the Carboniferous period, 100 million years before the dinosaurs. Visit tropical forests and swamps teeming with bizarre and ferocious ancient monsters, some of which had larger teeth…Venue
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- 7 Sept 2026to11 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
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Brewery Arts, Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725 133122A Highgate, Kendal
Environmental and social change come to the big screen this autumn, with documentaries, short films and special Q&As exploring climate, conservation and our relationship with the natural world.
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- 10 Sept 2026to10 Dec 2026Open 11:00 - 21:00
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Farfield Mill, Farfield Mill, Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5LWTelephone
01539621958Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh
Innovative contemporary quilts exploring pathways, journeys, and connections through cutting-edge textile practice.
Pathways presents a dynamic exhibition by Contemporary Quilt, a Special Interest Group of The Quilters' Guild, whose members…
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- 16 Sept 2026to20 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
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Farfield Mill, Farfield Mill, Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5LWTelephone
01539621958Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh
Textile artworks inspired by the Cumbrian landscape, blending felting techniques with recycled, sustainable materials.
Textile Fusion presents a new body of work by textile artist Dianne Standen, inspired by the rich textures, colours, and forms of…
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- 16 Sept 2026to20 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
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Farfield Mill, Farfield Mill, Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5LWTelephone
01539621958Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh
Painted explorations of Dales vernacular buildings, archaeology, and the passage of time through landscape.
Tumbling Stones, Wiggly Tin is an exhibition by Hilary Grisewood that explores and celebrates the vernacular architecture of the Yorkshire…
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- 16 Sept 2026to20 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
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Mary Coughlan is often described as the greatest female vocalist that Ireland has ever produced,…
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24th September 2026Come and taste different varieties of apples and explore our orchard. During these weekends,…
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5th September 2026-25th October 2026Join actor, writer, presenter and poet Larry Lamb for an intimate and entertaining evening as he…
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23rd September 2026Enjoy a relaxed Sunday by the shores of Ullswater with a comforting Sunday roast and live music to…
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27th September 2026Twenty Years of the Met in Cinemas is a celebration of the Met's two decades of onstage glory as…
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22nd September 2026To celebrate 125 years of Blackwell, Lakeland Arts will be showcasing a major exhibition of works…
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19th September 2026-20th March 2027To complement our newest exhibition, An A-Z of Beatrix Potter, we are excited to run our new…
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25th September 2026Come 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 2026Our thoughtfully curated three day retreat combines yoga, mindful movement, outdoor experiences and…
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25th September 2026-27th September 2026Painted explorations of Dales vernacular buildings, archaeology, and the passage of time through…
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16th September 2026-20th December 2026This exhibition brings together two emerging portrait painters. Lela Harris gives depth and…
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11th April 2026-3rd October 2026Our Rydal Islands and Caves Swim Walk is a perfect mix of easy-going hiking and wild swimming.…
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2nd September 2026-2nd September 2027Beneath the ancient skyline of Carlisle, hidden stories linger in every red-brick shadow and echo…
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2nd March 2026-31st December 2026Award-winner Sandra Oh (Killing Eve) plays the title role in this razor-sharp reimagining of…
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27th September 2026Malt Room Standing | By Arrangement with Tony Denton Promotions Altered Images originated in…
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21st September 2026Join Joanne Coates for a walk and talk discussing her Daughters of the Soil work — how farming,…
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26th September 2026Photography exhibition about the Morecambe Bay fishing community by Tessa Bunney
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11th July 2026-4th October 2026Discover the history of the Wray estate on a 45‑minute Walk & Talk led by a knowledgeable member of…
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6th September 2026-22nd October 2026Cold Springs Community Orchard hosts an Apple day once again! Have your apples pressed; go…
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27th September 2026Paddleboarding will be back in 2026 Try something new and have a splashing time! We've again…
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28th March 2026-1st October 2026Welcome to the farm. In The Farmer's Wife, one day holds a lifetime. Three generations of women…
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18th September 2026-10th October 2026A solo exhibition of pastel paintings by Sarah Reid. This solo exhibition brings together a…
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23rd September 2026-25th October 2026It's a date fixed in every food lover's calendar – the flagship Taste Cumbria festival is back in…
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26th September 2026-27th September 2026Join us on a exclusive guided tour of Hill Top Farm, Near Sawrey renowned as the first farm owned…
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