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Kirkland, Kendal
Join us for an inspiring guided drawing tour where art comes to life through your sketches. Whether you're a seasoned artist or just beginning, this creative experience is a fun way to connect with art.
No sketching experience is needed, so…
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- 5 Apr 2025Open 10:30 - 12:00
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The Old Laundry Theatre, Crag Bow, Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3BXTelephone
015394 40872Bowness on Windermere
If you never saw The Smiths then this is your chance to experience the thrill of those great songs played live. If you were lucky enough to see them first time around then prepare to relive that excitement again. Committed to getting the same…
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- 5 Apr 2025Open 19:30 -
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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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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- 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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- 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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Art Courses at Long House Studios, Kendal, Kentmere, Cumbria, LA8 9JJTelephone
07557 508488Kentmere
From Sketchbook to Canvas is a five day painting course led by artist Nick Bush. You will be drawing and painting in the beautiful Kentmere valley, en Plein Air and in the studio. All welcome.
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- 7 Apr 2025to11 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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Walby Farm Park, Walby Farm Park,Walby, Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA6 4QLTelephone
01228 573056Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle
Easter Eggstravaganza at Walby Farm Park! ✨
7 – 20 April 2025
Get ready for a chocolate-fuelled, fun-packed Easter at Walby Farm Park! Alongside all your farm favourites, we've got brand-new, egg-citing entertainment that will make this an Easter…
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- 7 Apr 2025to20 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 17:30
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Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle Cathedral, The Abbey, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TZTelephone
01228 548151The Abbey, Carlisle
Celebrate Easter and springtime by designing and painting your own wonderful and unique plant pot and planting a beautiful spring flower in it to take home and enjoy or give to a loved one.
Aimed at primary school aged children.
All children must…
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- 8 Apr 2025Open 14:00 - 15:00
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- 1Become a Weaver Workshop with Jan Beadle
- 2Back to the Future of Medicine – Nik Hunter-Dale
- 3'Airy Angus Felt Creature Workshop
- 4Easter egg hunt at Acorn Bank
- 5Easter at Muncaster
- 6Lakeland Loop
- 7Ceramic Hare Sculptures with Mark Bradley
- 8Wigton Friday Market
- 9Workington Saturday Market.
- 10The Hound of The Baskervilles
- 11Easter Family Fun
- 12Workington Wednesday Market
- 13Lambs Bedtime
- 14Easter Cupcake Decorating Workshop
- 15Forage and nibble near Burton-in-Kendal
- 16Walby Farm Park Easter Eggstravaganza
- 17Claytime
- 18Forest run and yoga
- 19Cry for Eden sponsored walk
- 20Small Stitches – Sue Bibby
- 21Sizergh's Spring Bird Challenge
- 22Forage and Nibble near Kendal
- 23Verve - Tapestry Tour International
- 24Easter Holidays
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