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The Beacon Museum, The Beacon Museum, W Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7LYTelephone
01946592302W Strand, Whitehaven
A walk through the Social History of Whitehaven Town.
Join us for a series of fascinating walks and talks uncovering the hidden stories and remarkable characters of Whitehaven's past.
Tuesday 23 June – Caribbean and Virginia Trade…
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- 28 July 2026Open 10:30 - 11:30
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The Beacon Museum, The Beacon Museum, W Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7LYTelephone
01946592302W Strand, Whitehaven
Come and discover ancient crafts from the past and have a go yourself.
Hear about how our ancestors day to day lives and the tools and techniques they used to help live. From Stone tools to clothes making.
No booking required, just turn up to The…
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- 29 July 2026Open 10:00 - 16:30
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Levens Hall, Gardens & Kitchen, Levens Hall, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 0PDTelephone
+441539560321Kendal
Pedalling from venue to venue with all of their set, props and costumes on the back of their bikes, the HandleBards are a four-strong troupe of actors who are spending the summer bringing environmentally sustainable Shakespeare to venues across the…
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- 29 July 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00
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Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
+447810890528Braithwaite, Keswick
Full Moon Women's Circle in the Lake District
The Full Moon is a powerful time for reflection, release, and renewal. At our special forest site in the Lake District, we gather in circle as women to honour the peak of the Moon's cycle and reconnect…
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- 29 July 2026Open 19:00 - 22:00
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Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle Cathedral, The Abbey, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TZTelephone
+441228548151The Abbey, Carlisle
We are delighted to have Harry Brown back at the Cathedral, on Wednesday 29th July at his next Organ Recital organised as part of the Free Live Music Series at Carlisle Cathedral.
Take some time out of your day and unwind with a free afternoon…
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- 29 July 2026Open 14:00 - 15:00
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Lake District, Grasmere, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9SHTelephone
01539435544Grasmere
Drop into our Learning Space for summer holiday Make and Play activities.
Come and celebrate a sunny summer with crafts, games, printing and creative writing. Make and fly your own summer kite, create a seaside in a bottle, write and decorate…
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- 29 July 2026Open 10:30 - 12:30
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Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
017687 78469Braithwaite, Keswick
Walk with our ranger with your little ones and help to fill the squirrel feeders in the forest!
Whinlatter is a red squirrel reserve and we like to make sure our fantastic reds have lots of food to munch on to keep them strong and healthy. This…
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- 29 July 2026Open 11:00 - 12:30
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- 19 Aug 2026Open 11:00 - 12:30
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Town Hall, Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2LDTelephone
+441229820000Barrow-in-Furness
The Gaelic cross-over voice of his generation. Norrie is a singer of range, clarity and melody, effortlessly blending tradition with modern rhythm.
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- 30 July 2026Open 19:30 -
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The Beacon Museum, The Beacon Museum, W Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7LYTelephone
01946592302W Strand, Whitehaven
Get up close with some amazing reptiles and discover the fascinating adaptions that help them survive and thrive. From scales and claws to camouflage and keen senses, these remarkable animals offer a unique opportunity to learn about some of…
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- 30 July 2026Open 11:00 - 12:00
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- 30 July 2026Open 13:00 - 14:00
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- 30 July 2026Open 15:00 - 16:00
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Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
017687 78469Braithwaite, Keswick
Join us for a day of family fun this summer with a special visit from Witch herself!
Witch will appear at intervals throughout the day - remember your camera for that all-important selfie!What's happening
Meet and greet with Witch
Explore the…Venue
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- 30 July 2026Open 10:00 - 14:00
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Barrow Library, Ramsden Square, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1LLTelephone
01539 266 200Barrow-in-Furness
Part of the Lake District Music Summer Festival
Showtimes: 11am, 1:30pm, 3:30pm
Come with us on a fun, enchanting musical adventure inspired by Mozart's opera The Magic Flute. Led by a trio of opera singers and an accordionist, Mini Magic Flute…
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- 31 July 2026Open 11:00 -
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- 31 July 2026Open 13:30 -
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- 31 July 2026Open 15:30 -
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Ambleside Parish Church, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DHTelephone
01539 266 200Ambleside
Excitement is in the air as Lake District Music announce the programme for the 2026 Summer Festival. Featuring a captivating blend of music, and world class performers and emerging artists, the Summer Festival takes place from 31 July to 9 August…
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- 31 July 2026to9 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
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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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3rd March 2026-27th October 2026This exhibition brings together two emerging portrait painters. Lela Harris gives depth and…
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6th June 2026-29th August 2026An evening yoga practice on the beautiful lawns at Lowther Castle. These sessions are accessible;…
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25th May 2026-31st August 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 2026A diverse exhibition celebrating printmaking techniques, creativity, and artistic exploration by…
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15th July 2026-13th 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 2026Discover 200 years of Rock Climbing history, from the earliest scrambles to the modern sport we…
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10th July 2026-31st August 2026Our galleries take on a unique atmosphere as the world slows down. Whether you're looking to…
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22nd July 2026Hosted by Shed One's owners and distillers, Andy & Zoe. Enjoy a welcome tipple followed by a tour…
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18th July 2026For an unforgettable fun-filled day out, Cartmel Races is hard to beat. Perfect for family, friends…
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20th July 2026We are delighted to welcome Jonathan Pilgrim to the Cathedral as part of the Free Live Music…
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