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Windermere Road, Staveley, Staveley, Cumbria, LA89LYTelephone
01257 450363Staveley
Doors 6.45pm
Show starts 7.30pm
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Tickets £15 on sale @ Staveley Pharmacy or buy online @
www.classicsingersongwriters.co.uk/sandgExperience the magic of Simon & Garfunkel like never before with Tim Chu and Ian Bailey, two exceptional…
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- 24 May 2025Open 18:40 - 22:00
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Cartmel Racecourse, Cartmel Racecourse, The Racecourse, Cartmel, Cumbria, LA11 6QFTelephone
01539536340The Racecourse, Cartmel
An exciting season of Jumps Racing
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Quaker Tapestry Museum, Friends Meeting House, Stramongate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4BHTelephone
01539 722975Stramongate, Kendal
Often known as Bayeux stitch, laid and couched work was used all over Europe throughout the middle ages, often for very large pieces of embroidery/ Learn this fun easy technique using naturally dyed wool. There will be a choice of simple designs on…
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- 24 May 2025Open 10:00 - 16:30
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Cumbria Wildlife Trust, Gosling Sike, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 OLDTelephone
01539 816300Carlisle
Join us for an artist led creative workshop.
Using flowers, leaves and found treasure you will create beautiful prints. Then with a variety of materials and techniques combine and build a vibrant botanical collage.
Finally, we'll add stitch to…Venue
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- 24 May 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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Quirky Workshops at Greystoke Craft Garden & Barns, Greystoke Craft Garden & Barns, Greystoke, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0UTTelephone
01768 483984Greystoke, Penrith
We are delighted to welcome much acclaimed, professional watercolour artist Sarah Stokes, joining us for a fascinating May weekend of painting.
Students will cover a multitude of artistic and specifically watercolour skills which include "wet into…
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- 24 May 2025to25 May 2025Open 09:30 - 17:00
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Acorn Bank, Temple Sowerby, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1SPTelephone
01539560951Penrith
Learn about all things foraging with Wild Food UK.
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- 24 May 2025Open 11:00 - 14:30
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Force Crag Mine, Coledale, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5SYTelephone
017687 74649Braithwaite, Keswick
A rusty 'tin shed' beside a dramatic waterfall in a remote valley just outside Keswick – this building is a tribute to human engineering and ingenuity, and it has a powerful story to tell about humanity's impact on the planet.
Force Cragg Mine was…
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- 24 May 2025Open 10:00 - 14:30
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Lancaster Canal, New Valley, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 1PFTelephone
+447852162142Carnforth
A 2-hour session with a foraging expert, including ID work, finding and tasting wild ingredients, and a walk along the Lancaster Canal.
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- 24 May 2025Open 10:00 - 12:00
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- 24 May 2025Open 13:00 - 15:00
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Swim the Lakes, 2 Compston Road, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DJTelephone
015394 33826Ambleside
The Poets Punt Wild Swim.
Step off the riverbank into a perfect river pool and float downstream. Glide past the rushes on this tranquil stretch of river and emerge into the lake to explore the islands ahead. We run the poet's punt wild swim in…Venue
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- 24 May 2025Open 08:40 - 10:30
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- 11 June 2025Various Opening Times
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Jenkins Field, Ullswater, Glenridding, Cumbria, CA11 0QQTelephone
01257 251217Glenridding
The Montane Trail Ultra, 20 & 10 Ullswater Way starts and finishes at Jenkins Field in Glenridding. The Ultra Distance follows the stunning Ullswater Way route and includes both the Lowther Loop and the Dalemain Loop to make the course 33.5 miles.…
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- 24 May 2025Open 05:00 - 19:30
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Bassenthwaite Lake Station, Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9YLTelephone
+447852162142Cockermouth
A 3-hour workshop with a foraging expert, which includes ID guidance, picking wild ingredients and using them to prepare dinner.
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- 25 May 2025Open 11:00 - 14:00
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Whinlatter Forest, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
017687 78127Braithwaite, Keswick
Can you conquer WHINLATTER in 2025?
Challenging Whinlatter Forest is the venue for this Trail Half Marathon. With breath-taking views across the Lake District towards Keswick and Skiddaw this run won't disappoint those who love the Lakes. These are…Venue
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- 25 May 2025Open 09:50 - 13:50
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- 1Shipyard Town Gallery
- 2Wordsworth the Influencer
- 3Hari Budha Magar – No Legs, No Limits
- 4Forage and Nibble near Keswick
- 5Lambs Bedtime
- 6Easter Family Fun
- 7Teddy Bears Picnic
- 8Easter at Levens Hall and Gardens
- 9Do I Love You
- 10Children's Easter Sunday Party
- 11Easter egg hunt at Acorn Bank
- 12Rawlinson 350 Exhibition
- 13Easter weekend family fun
- 14Children's Easter Sunday Party - The Swan Hotel & Spa
- 15Live Music at The Swan - Reuben Tighe
- 16Easter Family Fun
- 17Of Mice and Men
- 18Easter Sunday
- 19Wigton Friday Market
- 20Easter at Muncaster
- 21Stanelli's Super Circus
- 22Free Afternoon Recital - Aquarelle
- 23André Rieu's: The Dream Continues
- 24Piano recital series "Through the Winter"
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