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Croft Foot Farm, Docker, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 0DFTelephone
07813699573Kendal
Our farm photography tours will give you unique access to photography subjects normally out of reach.
Whether you are a professional wanting to add to your stock library, or a beginner with a love of the countryside, we will present a variety of…Dates
- From:
- 16 May 2025Open 09:00 - 16:00
- From:
- 7 June 2025Open 09:00 - 16:00
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Crow Park, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5DJKeswick
Experience adventure at Keswick Mountain Festival (16-18 May 2025) with trail runs, hikes, triathlons, live music, outdoor brands & more in the stunning Lake District. Book now!
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- From:
- 16 May 2025to18 May 2025Various Opening Times
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The Swan Hotel & Spa, Newby Bridge, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8NBTelephone
+441539531681Newby Bridge
Join us at The Swan Hotel on May 9th from 5:30 – 7:30pm for an unforgettable evening of live music with the talented Reuben Tighe! Relax and unwind while enjoying an acoustic set that promises to delight with his soulful melodies. Whether you're…
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- From:
- 16 May 2025Open 17:30 - 19:30
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Rosehill Theatre, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
Rosehill welcomes The Forge Festival, featuring performances from three new companies across Cumbria, alongside early career artists. Together, they will present original works of art in a range of formats, including dance, physical theatre, spoken…
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- From:
- 16 May 2025Open 14:00 - 15:00
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Rosehill Theatre, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
01946 692422Moresby, Whitehaven
Cumbrian-born theatre maker and performer Liz Richardson, and Manchester-based theatre maker and director Amy Hailwood lead an informal evening opportunity to be inspired.
Meet other members of the community with an interest in creativity and…
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- From:
- 16 May 2025Open 19:00 - 21:00
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Carlisle Cathedral, The Abbey, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TZTelephone
01228 548151Carlisle
Take a tour of the Cathedral as you have never seen it before and find out more about our ring of bells at this special Bell Tower Open Day.
You will be met by a member of our Bell Tower Ringing Team before climbing the steps to the bell-tower; on…
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- From:
- 17 May 2025Open 10:00 - 15:30
- From:
- 19 July 2025Open 10:00 - 15:30
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High House, Butterwick, Penrih, Cumbria, CA10 2QQTelephone
+441931713614Penrih
Orienteering event suitable for for both novice and experienced orienteers of all ages.
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- From:
- 17 May 2025Open 11:00 - 14:00
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Ford Park, Ford Park Crescent, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 7JPTelephone
07768424722Ulverston
Join us to buy pottery and ceramics from talented makers. Have-a-go yourself, watch demonstrations and discover unique, handmade pieces that you won't find anywhere else.
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- From:
- 17 May 2025to18 May 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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Rosehill Theatre, Rosehill Theatre, Moresby, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
+441946692422Moresby, Whitehaven
Join us for "Play in a Day," a unique celebration of our vibrant performance communities. Forming a part of our West Coast Current Theatre Week, you will be challenged to collaborate in small groups to devise and perform a play in a day.
How it will…Dates
- From:
- 17 May 2025Open 10:30 - 19:00
Address
Coniston Sports Ground, Sherpherds Bridge Ln, Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8ALTelephone
01403 210406Coniston
Race the Sun is an exhilarating triathlon-style team challenge where teams of two or four bike, hike, and paddle around a stunning course in the Lake District, racing to finish between dawn and dusk. Featuring an exciting off-road cycling section…
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- From:
- 17 May 2025Various Opening Times
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The George Hotel, The George Hotel and Bar 1597, Devonshire St, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7SUTelephone
01768 862696Devonshire St, Penrith
Join us at The George Hotel Penrith for a 3 course dinner followed by our favourite soul and motown singer, Scotty D. Enjoy a delicious 3 course dinner followed by some wonderful live music from 9pm, all for just £49 pp. Book your table today!
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- From:
- 17 May 2025Open 19:00 - 23:00
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Gallery North West, 20-24 Front St, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 1NGTelephone
01697741554Brampton
Gallery Northwest is honoured to be hosting a truly unique and captivating exhibition, which will feature ten amazing and extremely successful female artists from Cumbria and South West Scotland. This event presents a fabulous opportunity to witness…
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- 17 May 2025to10 June 2025Open 09:00 - 17:00
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