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Allan Bank, National Trust - Allan Bank and Grasmere, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9QBTelephone
01539435143Grasmere
Print, sculpture and sound-based installation exploring bird song.
Artist Heather Mullender-Ross explores how bird call is heard, perceived, notated and committed to memory, using print, sculpture and sound-based installation.
The exhibition…
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- 1 Apr 2025to3 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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- 4 Nov 2025to21 Dec 2025Open 10:00 - 15:30
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Allan Bank, National Trust - Allan Bank and Grasmere, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9QBTelephone
01539435143Grasmere
Uncover the life and work of printmaker Gwyneth Alban Davis who ran her business while living in a caravan in Langdale in the late 1940s.
Curated by Tracy Hill and Heather Mullender-Ross. There are printing activities available for adults and…
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- 1 Apr 2025to3 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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- 4 Nov 2025to21 Dec 2025Open 10:00 - 15:30
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Allan Bank, National Trust - Allan Bank and Grasmere, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9QBTelephone
01539435143Grasmere
William Wordsworth wrote his radical Guide to the Lakes at Allan Bank. A new permanent exhibition 'Wordsworth's Path to Influence' which opens on 1 April 2025, looks at how he helped shape the Lake District we know today. It features 19th century…
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- 1 Apr 2025to3 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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- 4 Nov 2025to21 Dec 2025Open 10:00 - 15:30
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Quaker Tapestry Museum, Friends Meeting House, Stramongate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4BHTelephone
01539 722975Stramongate, Kendal
Come and enjoy and day of hand stitching using beautiful quality wool mix felt to create your own 'Airy Angus by Cherishedchums. Jo Swales is the designer and creator of the kit and will be on hand to guide you through the process of making the…
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- 5 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 16:30
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Bowness Bay Brewing Ltd, Unit 10, Castle Mills, Aynam Rd, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 7DETelephone
07796089829Aynam Rd, Kendal
Bingo Revolution returns on Saturday, 5th April!
Grab your tickets at https://www.tickettailor.com/events/rs1eventslimited/1502661 before they sell out!
Are you ready to dance, sing, and have the time of your life?
Join us for a night of non-stop…Dates
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- 5 Apr 2025Open 19:00 - 23:00
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Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle Cathedral, The Abbey, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TZTelephone
01228 548151The Abbey, Carlisle
Supporting local artisan producers, crafters and artists Carlisle's monthly farmers' market can be found in the grounds of the Cathedral on the first Saturday every month, from 9am to 2pm.
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Muncaster Castle, Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1RQTelephone
01229717614Ravenglass
Hop into a world of Easter excitement at Muncaster – a fun day out for all the family.
5&6,12&13, 18-21 April 2025.
Tickets include entry to Muncaster Attractions and Children's tickets include Easter Activities.
Protect the Egg & The Big Egg…
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- 5 Apr 2025to6 Apr 2025Open 10:30 - 17:00
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- 12 Apr 2025to13 Apr 2025Open 10:30 - 17:00
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- 18 Apr 2025to21 Apr 2025Open 10:30 - 17:00
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Ravenglass Station, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1SWTelephone
+441229717171Ravenglass
Join us at the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway for an egg-citing Easter celebration from 5th - 21st April. Young adventurers can participate in our 'High Speed Easter Egg Hunt' during the train journey. Collect a quiz sheet from the main stations,…
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- 5 Apr 2025to21 Apr 2025Open 09:00 - 17:00
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Go Ape Grizedale, Grizedale Forest, Hawkshead, Cumbria, LA22 0QJTelephone
01603 895500Hawkshead
Looking for exciting family activities this Easter? Go Ape Grizedale,
near Hawkshead is the perfect destination for outdoor
adventures and unforgettable memories. From 05/04/2025 to 21/04/2025,
join us for a thrilling Easter holiday experience in…Dates
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- 5 Apr 2025to21 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 15:00
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St Margaret’s Church, Low Wray, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0JATelephone
+447852162142Ambleside
A 5-hour course with an expert, which includes ID work, tasting wild ingredients and a wild-inspired feast by Windermere.
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- 5 Apr 2025Open 11:00 - 16:00
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- 19 June 2025Open 11:00 - 16:00
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Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725133Kendal
Starts 8pm | Tickets £17 | Conc. £7 | Age Guidance 14+ | Theatre
A poignant exploration of comedy intertwined with the essence of life's ups and downs.
Justin's unparalleled ability to blend side-splitting humour with touching insights offers a…
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- 5 Apr 2025Open 20:00 - 21:40
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Fellinis Restaurant, Church St, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0BTTelephone
015394 33845Ambleside
Seven-time BAFTA Award-winner Steve Coogan plays four roles in the world premiere stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick's comedy masterpiece Dr. Strangelove.
This explosively funny satire, about a rogue U.S General who triggers a nuclear attack, is…
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- 5 Apr 2025Open 14:30 -
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- 4Verve - Tapestry Tour International
- 5Piano recital series "Through the Winter"
- 6Introduction to Kintsugi
- 7Women in Print - The Caravan Press
- 8Become a Weaver Workshop with Jan Beadle
- 9Walby Farm Park Easter Eggstravaganza
- 10Forage and Feast near Ambleside
- 11150 Years of La'al Ratty Exhibition
- 12All The Better To Hear You With
- 13Sam Newbould Quintet
- 14Easter Family Fun
- 15Make and Play: Let's Paint!
- 16Sketch and stroll: guided drawing tour
- 17Easter at Muncaster
- 18Claytime
- 19Heallreaf 5 Tapestry Exhibition
- 20Justin Moorhouse: The Greatest Performance Of My Life
- 21Alfred Wainwright Exhibition
- 22Lambs Bedtime
- 23Forage and Feast with Alpkit in Keswick
- 24Pen and Wash ~ 'Castles & Cottages' with Lyn Evans
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