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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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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
Penrith
Sponsored walk around Ullswater Way, from Pooley Bridge, going in a clockwise direction, to Howtown, Glenridding, Gowbarrow fell, and back to Pooley bridge.
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- 6 Apr 2025Open 08:00 - 05:00
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Allan Bank, National Trust - Allan Bank and Grasmere, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9QBTelephone
01539435143Grasmere
Go on the egg hunt around the garden at Allan Bank in Grasmere. Follow in the footsteps of Wordsworth's children, John, Dora, Thomas, Catherine and William in the place where the family once lived. The trail costs £3.50 and includes a trail sheet,…
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- 6 Apr 2025to21 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
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The Beacon Museum, The Beacon Museum, W Strand, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7LYTelephone
07857696465W Strand, Whitehaven
Discover the ancient art of Kintsugi in a fun and creative way and create beautiful ceramic pieces to take home. Kintsugi celebrates the Japanese philosophy of the beauty of imperfection. In this workshop you'll learn how to safely break pottery and…
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- From:
- 6 Apr 2025Open 11:00 - 13:30
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New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel, Great Langdale, Cumbria, LA22 9JXTelephone
01257 251217Great Langdale
The Lakeland Loop Cycle Sportive is a challenging ride which starts from the New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel in Great Langdale. The Loop is 69 miles and takes in some of the finest views of the Lake District and some of it's most challenging climbs. The…
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- From:
- 6 Apr 2025Open 07:00 - 17:30
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Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
017687 78469Braithwaite, Keswick
The autumn 24/25 series of canicross races has now launched! Held in England's only mountain forest, Dodd Wood & Grizedale Forest. The perfect location for you to enjoy stunning scenery and a fully marked course on forest roads and trails.
This…
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- 6 Apr 2025Open 09:00 - 11:00
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- 10 May 2025to11 May 2025Open 09:00 - 11:00
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Rosehill Theatre, Rosehill Theatre, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
01946692422Whitehaven
Cast: Sondra Radvanovsky, SeokJong Baek, Gemma Summerfield, Adam Palka
Director: Andrei Șerban | Conductor: Raphael PayarePuccini's captivating opera of a cold-hearted princess and her mysterious suitor. Featuring the ever-popular 'Nessun dorma',…
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- 6 Apr 2025Open 14:00 - 17:30
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Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle Cathedral, The Abbey, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TZTelephone
01228 548151The Abbey, Carlisle
Join us for a fun and creative Easter-themed cupcake decorating workshop led by Alison Thompson. Alison will guide you through a cupcake decorating demo, offering helpful tips and techniques to help you decorate your cupcakes like a pro.
Each…Venue
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- 7 Apr 2025Open 14:00 - 15:30
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Acorn Bank, Temple Sowerby, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1SPTelephone
01539560951Penrith
This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Acorn Bank on an Easter trail.Make your way along the trail and find nature-inspired activities for the whole family. The trail takes place between 7 and 21 April, from 10:30am to 4pm,…
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- 7 Apr 2025to21 Apr 2025Open 10:30 - 16:00
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Doors 7.30pm | Tickets £16 | Theatre "A pearl in the jazz catch of the day ★★★★" (NRC, NL), the…
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9th April 2025Weekly Market each Wednesday. Good range of fresh produce, gifts and household essentials.
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24th July 2024-23rd July 2025Join Handpicked Productions for a fun-filled Easter family workshop. Our artist, Janice, will show…
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10th April 2025At the Roman Army Museum, Emperor Ted needs your help to find all the food he needs for his picnic.…
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12th April 2025-27th April 2025Join photographer Steve Blake in our beautiful woodland environment. Full day workshops are…
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12th April 2025Historic demonstration chef John Crouch is back with us at the Roman Army Museum showcasing ancient…
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12th April 2025-13th April 2025Doors 7.30pm | Tickets £16 | Theatre "A pearl in the jazz catch of the day ★★★★" (NRC, NL), the…
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8th April 2025Uplifting choral music for springtime and Easter with soloists. To include John Rutter "Songs for…
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12th April 2025The award-winning Indefinite Articles present their work for the very young: Claytime, a play with…
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9th April 2025A 5-hour course with a foraging expert, which includes tasting wild ingredients and a wild-inspired…
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10th April 2025A collection of mixed media pieces aimed to inspire and initiate thought provoking conversation…
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8th January 2025-6th April 2025
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9th April 2025A 5-hour course with a foraging expert, which includes tasting wild ingredients and a wild-inspired…
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10th April 2025A collection of mixed media pieces aimed to inspire and initiate thought provoking conversation…
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8th January 2025-6th April 2025We are pleased to announce that our new Shipyard Town gallery is fully open. We are honoured to…
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18th October 2024-31st December 2025Uncover the life and work of printmaker Gwyneth Alban Davis who ran her business while living in a…
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1st April 2025-3rd November 2025A coming-together of four very different artists/makers based in Cumbria – who all assemble ideas,…
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9th April 2025-13th July 2025This fabulous advanced level navigation course will test your Navigation tools from Bronze & Silver…
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1st April 2025-3rd November 2025Sue Bibby designs and makes with fabric, stitch and her trusty Bernina sewing machine. Her first…
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9th April 2025-13th July 2025Following on from the success of his 2024 album, True North, acclaimed Folk artist, Jonny Campbell…
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29th March 2025-27th April 2025Join us at Ravenglass Railway Museum in 2025, as we celebrate 150 years of the Ravenglass and…
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15th March 2025-2nd November 2025The Lakeland Loop Cycle Sportive is a challenging ride which starts from the New Dungeon Ghyll…
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6th April 2025Discover the ancient art of Kintsugi in a fun and creative way and create beautiful ceramic pieces…
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6th April 2025Our series of free Afternoon Recitals continues, we welcome Dominic Downs, Pianist, Composer and…
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9th April 2025Weekly Market each Wednesday. Good range of fresh produce, gifts and household essentials.
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24th July 2024-23rd July 2025Join Handpicked Productions for a fun-filled Easter family workshop. Our artist, Janice, will show…
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10th April 2025At the Roman Army Museum, Emperor Ted needs your help to find all the food he needs for his picnic.…
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12th April 2025-13th April 2025Doors 7.30pm | Tickets £16 | Theatre "A pearl in the jazz catch of the day ★★★★" (NRC, NL), the…
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11th April 2025Come along to Wordsworth House for a fun-filled session with the kids, brought to you by Wordsworth…
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8th April 2025Uplifting choral music for springtime and Easter with soloists. To include John Rutter "Songs for…
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12th April 2025
- 1Claytime
- 2Forage and Feast with Alpkit in Keswick
- 3Back to the Future of Medicine – Nik Hunter-Dale
- 4Shipyard Town Gallery
- 5Women in Print - The Caravan Press
- 6Assemblage – Heather Hanna, Seamus Hanna, Elizabeth Shorrock and Keith Shorrock
- 7Advanced Navigation - 2 Day NNAS Gold Certificate with Hiking Highs
- 8Wordsworth the Influencer
- 9Small Stitches – Sue Bibby
- 10Wainwright: An unplugged evening of original and traditional Northern English Folk with Johnny Campbell
- 11Are You Being Severed Murder Mystery
- 12Sizergh's Spring Bird Challenge
- 13150 Years of La'al Ratty Exhibition
- 14Lakeland Loop
- 15Introduction to Kintsugi
- 16Free Afternoon Piano Recital: Dominic Downs
- 17Workington Wednesday Market
- 18Sum Art To Do: Easter Crafts
- 19Teddy Bears Picnic
- 20Landscape Photography Full Day Workshop
- 21Food on the Frontier
- 22Sam Newbould Quintet
- 23Rucksack of Rhymes: Our Planet (5 years +)
- 24Songs for Springtime
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