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Wray, Low Wray, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0JATelephone
015394 33250Ambleside
Discover the history of the Wray estate on a 45‑minute Walk & Talk led by a knowledgeable member of the Wray team.
Starting on the Castle terrace, you'll stop at key points around the perimeter to hear how the Dawson family created the estate,…
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- 13 Apr 2026to21 May 2026Various Opening Times
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- 23 May 2026to31 May 2026Open 14:30 - 15:10
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- 1 June 2026to16 July 2026Various Opening Times
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- 18 July 2026to3 Sept 2026Open 14:30 - 15:10
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- 6 Sept 2026to22 Oct 2026Various Opening Times
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- 24 Oct 2026to5 Nov 2026Open 14:30 - 15:10
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- 8 Nov 2026to17 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
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Hutton-in-the-Forest Historic House, Hutton in the Forest, Hutton-in-the-Forest, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 9THTelephone
01768484449Hutton-in-the-Forest, Penrith
The annual Plant & Food Fair at Hutton-in-the-Forest returns on Sunday 10 May, featuring artisan food stalls, specialist plant nurseries, house tours, and guided garden history walks. Visitors can also explore the historic topiary gardens and enjoy…
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- 10 May 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
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Ullswater Steamers, Ullswater Steamers, The Pier House, Glenridding, Cumbria, CA11 0USTelephone
01768482229Glenridding
To coincide with Bluebird K7 – The Festival between 11-15 May, Ullswater 'Steamers' will be welcoming Jan Nicholson, Blue Badge Guide Cumbria, who will provide live onboard commentary on the 3.20pm round the lake sailings from Glenridding, to…
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- 11 May 2026to15 May 2026Open 15:20 - 17:30
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The Beacon Museum, The Beacon Museum, W Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7LYTelephone
01946592302W Strand, Whitehaven
Talking Tuesday – Explore, Discover, Discuss
Each month, Talking Tuesday brings you a fascinating topic, delving into local history, global adventures, and stories that spark curiosity. Join us for an engaging afternoon of learning, conversation,…Venue
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- 12 May 2026Open 14:00 - 16:00
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Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle Cathedral, The Abbey, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TZTelephone
+441228548151The Abbey, Carlisle
Our series of Afternoon Recitals continues. For today's recital we are delighted to welcome Eira Lynn Jones to the Fratry Hall.
Entry is free; a collection will be taken at the end of the concert. Please pay what you can to support the artist and…
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- 13 May 2026Open 14:00 - 15:00
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Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle Cathedral, The Abbey, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TZTelephone
+441228548151The Abbey, Carlisle
Our series of Afternoon Recitals continues. For today's recPicture3ital we are delighted to welcome Eira Lynn Jones to the Fratry Hall.
Entry is free; a collection will be taken at the end of the concert. Please pay what you can to support the…
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- 13 May 2026Open 14:00 - 15:00
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Davidson Park,, Crow Park Road,, KESWICK, CUMBRIA, CA12 5EGTelephone
+447429618956KESWICK
Open evening to help shape a new Women's Institute for Keswick
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- 13 May 2026Open 19:00 - 21:00
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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Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle Cathedral, The Abbey, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TZTelephone
+441228548151The Abbey, Carlisle
The concert is in aid of a local Carlisle Christian charity, Tree of Life Ministries. Their purpose is to reach out to the poor and needy in our community with the love of Jesus Christ. Their path is framed around 5 outreach branches of support -…
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- 13 May 2026Open 19:30 - 21:10
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Hill Top Farm, Near Sawrey, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0LFTelephone
000000000000Ambleside
Join us on a exclusive guided tour of Hill Top Farm, Near Sawrey renowned as the first farm owned by Beatrix Potter.
The farm at Hill Top remains fully operational all year round just how Beatrix Potter loved and envisioned. The farm tour offers a…
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- 14 May 2026to14 Oct 2026Open 11:00 - 12:20
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- 14 May 2026to14 Oct 2026Open 14:00 - 15:20
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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
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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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- 14 May 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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What's On This Week
Supper & Stories at Holker Hall & Gardens invites guests to an intimate evening of seasonal dining,…
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14th May 2026The Cumbria Young Farmers (YFC) annual field day is the largest competitive event of the…
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16th May 2026Tue 21 April-30 Jun (10 wks) | 1.30-4.30pm or 6-9pm | 18+ yrs A great way to relax, learn a new…
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21st April 2026-30th June 2026This gathering offers a spacious and gentle environment in which we can pause from the momentum of…
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16th May 2026Our Rydal Islands and Caves Swim Walk is a perfect mix of easy-going hiking and wild swimming.…
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13th May 2026Tue 21 Apr-30 Jun (10 wks) | 1-2.30pm | 7+ yrs Art Explorers is a creative and sociable mixed…
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21st April 2026-30th June 202611.30am-5pm | 16+ yrs Discover the fundamentals of charcoal drawing in this beginner-friendly…
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16th May 2026Fri 24 Apr- 19 Jun (8 wks) | 1.45-40pm | 16+ yrs Designed for those with life drawing experience,…
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24th April 2026-19th June 2026Thu 23 Apr-2 Jul (10wks) | 4.30-5.30pm | 7-11 yrs Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the…
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23rd April 2026-2nd July 2026You're invited to Impact Aid's first ever Spring Bop! A feel-good evening of live music, food and…
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16th May 2026Open evening to help shape a new Women's Institute for Keswick
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13th May 2026Wed 22 April- 1 Jul (10 wks) | 6.45-7.45pm | 18+ yrs An open adult dance class for all abilities.…
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22nd April 2026-1st July 2026Discover two striking new collections of original artworks that celebrate the creative potential of…
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15th February 2026-30th June 2026Vibrant woven sails and textiles inspired by nineteenth-century Welsh shipwrecks and coastal…
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15th April 2026-12th July 2026Join us over the weekend to buy pottery and ceramics from our 50+ talented makers. Have a go…
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16th May 2026-17th May 2026Useful/Beautiful marks 25 years of contemporary craft at Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts house,…
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1st May 2026-29th August 2026The Dock Museum are proud to bring you the latest exhibition from John Duffin, "Look North" The…
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11th April 2026-5th July 2026We're talking The Inbetweeners and more at this very special evening with actor/comedian Joe…
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16th May 2026Tue 21 Apr-30 Jun (10 wks) | 11.30am-12.30pm | 18+ yrs Mature Movers is an open dance class for…
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21st April 2026-30th June 2026Thu 23 Apr- 18 Jun (8 wks) | 7-9pm | 16+ yrs Enhance your drawing skills in a welcoming, relaxed…
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23rd April 2026-18th June 2026Thu 23 Apr-2 Jul (10 wks) | 5-6pm | 7-11 yrs Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start…
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23rd April 2026-2nd July 2026Join us for an action-packed weekend of hands-on STEM activities, fascinating talks and interactive…
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9th May 2026-10th May 2026Wed 22 Apr-1 Jul (10 wks) | 4-5.30pm | 7-16 yrs Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the…
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22nd April 2026-1st July 2026Thu 24 Apr-2 Jul (10 wks) | 6-8pm | 16+ yrs Design and make your own pieces, learning all the…
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