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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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- From:
- 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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- From:
- 7 Apr 2025to20 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 17:30
Address
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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- From:
- 8 Apr 2025Open 14:00 - 15:00
Address
Worthsworth House, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9RXTelephone
01900 824805Cockermouth
Come along to Wordsworth House for a fun-filled session with the kids, brought to you by Wordsworth Grasmere and the National Trust.
Join the team from Wordsworth Grasmere on site for songs, play, craft and a story exploring our planet, and on…
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- From:
- 8 Apr 2025Open 14:00 - 15:00
Address
Worthsworth House, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9RXTelephone
01900 824805Cockermouth
Come along to Wordsworth House for a fun-filled session with the kids, brought to you by Wordsworth Grasmere and the National Trust.
Join the team from Wordsworth Grasmere on site for songs, play, craft and a story exploring our planet, and on the…
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- From:
- 8 Apr 2025Open 15:00 - 16:00
Address
Farfield Mill, Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5LWTelephone
01539621958Sedbergh
A coming-together of four very different artists/makers based in Cumbria – who all assemble ideas, subject matter, and materials to create harmonious objects and paintings.
Visitors will see an array of abstract painting using paint and mixed media…Dates
- From:
- 9 Apr 2025to13 July 2025Various Opening Times
Address
Rosehill Arts Trust, Rosehill Theatre, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
01946692422Whitehaven
The award-winning Indefinite Articles present their work for the very young: Claytime, a play with clay, where the audience are invited to participate.
Come to a place where the earth's natural material meets with children's imaginations: a world…
Dates
- From:
- 9 Apr 2025Open 14:00 - 15:00
Carnforth
A 3-hour session with a foraging expert, including ID work, tasting wild ingredients and a wild snack at Dalton Crags.
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- From:
- 9 Apr 2025Open 11:00 - 14:00
- From:
- 13 June 2025Open 11:00 - 14:00
- From:
- 18 Sept 2025Open 11:00 - 14:00
Address
The Fratry Hall, Carlisle Cathedral, The Abbey, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TZTelephone
01228548151The Abbey, Carlisle
Our series of free Afternoon Recitals continues, we welcome Dominic Downs, Pianist, Composer and Conductor.
While entry to our concerts is complimentary, we encourage contributions during the collection at the end of each performance to support…
Venue
Dates
- From:
- 9 Apr 2025Open 14:00 - 15:00
Address
Farfield Mill, Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5LWTelephone
01539621958Sedbergh
Sue Bibby designs and makes with fabric, stitch and her trusty Bernina sewing machine. Her first love is drawing, and her work begins with first-hand observation and sketches. She never ventures far without a sketch book and find gardens and…
Dates
- From:
- 9 Apr 2025to13 July 2025Various Opening Times
Address
The Old Laundry Theatre, Crag Bow, Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3BXTelephone
015394 40872Bowness on Windermere
"The legend of the Hound Of The Baskervilles has haunted the Baskerville family for generations – none more so than Sir Charles Baskerville, who died in mysterious circumstances worthy of the legend. This leads Doctor Mortimer to consult Sherlock…
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- From:
- 9 Apr 2025Open 19:30 -
- From:
- 10 Apr 2025Open 14:30 -
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- 12 Apr 2025Open 19:30 -
Address
Farfield Mill, Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5LWTelephone
01539621958Sedbergh
Become a Weaver Workshop with Jan Beadle
Thursday 10 & Friday 11 April 10am – 4pm
£150 plus £5 on the day for materials
If you know the basics, maybe set up your own loom and woven some patterns or have never done any weaving before and would love…Dates
- From:
- 10 Apr 2025to11 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
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7th April 2025-20th April 2025Can you discover eight of the birds that call Sizergh home? Take part in the Spring Bird Challenge…
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29th March 2025-27th April 2025Join us at the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway for an egg-citing Easter celebration from 5th - 21st…
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5th April 2025-21st 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 2025Weekly Saturday Market. A good range of fresh produce, cakes, gifts and household essentials.
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20th July 2024-19th July 2025The Lakeland Loop Cycle Sportive is a challenging ride which starts from the New Dungeon Ghyll…
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6th April 2025Heallreaf 5 presents their latest exhibition of handwoven tapestry. Using centuries old weaving…
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8th January 2025-6th April 2025Based on the Academy Award® nominated film, Billy Elliot the Musical has won the hearts of millions…
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2nd April 2025A 3-hour session with a foraging expert, including ID work, finding and tasting wild ingredients,…
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3rd April 2025Supporting local artisan producers, crafters and artists Carlisle's monthly farmers' market can be…
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5th April 2025Local people enjoying their retirement in The Lake District can get some amazing discounts at…
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8th November 2024-4th April 2025Weekly Market each Wednesday. Good range of fresh produce, gifts and household essentials.
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24th July 2024-23rd July 2025Come and enjoy and day of hand stitching using beautiful quality wool mix felt to create your own…
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5th April 2025Sponsored walk around Ullswater Way, from Pooley Bridge, going in a clockwise direction, to…
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6th April 2025If you never saw The Smiths then this is your chance to experience the thrill of those great songs…
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5th April 2025Join us for an inspiring guided drawing tour where art comes to life through your sketches. Whether…
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8th March 2025-10th May 2025
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5th April 2025Join us for an inspiring guided drawing tour where art comes to life through your sketches. Whether…
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5th April 2025Welcome to our cozy bedtime for lambs! As you settle in to bottle feed these adorable little ones,…
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8th March 2025-10th May 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 2025Learn to paint a Looser Ink and Watercolour ~ a four-week Series with local artist, Lyn Evans…
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13th March 2025-3rd April 2025Looking for exciting family activities this Easter? Go Ape Grizedale, near Hawkshead is the perfect…
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6th April 2025Bingo Revolution returns on Saturday, 5th April! Grab your tickets at https://www.tickettailor…
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5th 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 2025A 3-hour session with a foraging expert, including ID work, tasting wild ingredients and a wild…
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4th April 2025Easter Eggstravaganza at Walby Farm Park! ✨ 7 – 20 April 2025 Get ready for a chocolate-fuelled,…
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7th April 2025-20th April 2025Can you discover eight of the birds that call Sizergh home? Take part in the Spring Bird Challenge…
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29th March 2025-27th April 2025Join us at the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway for an egg-citing Easter celebration from 5th - 21st…
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5th April 2025-21st 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 2025Weekly Saturday Market. A good range of fresh produce, cakes, gifts and household essentials.
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20th July 2024-19th July 2025The Lakeland Loop Cycle Sportive is a challenging ride which starts from the New Dungeon Ghyll…
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6th April 2025Heallreaf 5 presents their latest exhibition of handwoven tapestry. Using centuries old weaving…
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2nd April 2025A 3-hour session with a foraging expert, including ID work, finding and tasting wild ingredients,…
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8th November 2024-4th April 2025Weekly Market each Wednesday. Good range of fresh produce, gifts and household essentials.
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24th July 2024-23rd July 2025Come and enjoy and day of hand stitching using beautiful quality wool mix felt to create your own…
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6th April 2025
- 1The Smiths Ltd
- 2Sketch and stroll: guided drawing tour
- 3Lambs Bedtime
- 4150 Years of La'al Ratty Exhibition
- 5Spring SERIES of 4 Thurs am's 'Dynamic Floral & Landscape Abstracts in Ink and Watercolour' - with Lyn Evans. £24 deposit
- 6Easter Holidays
- 7Royal Opera House: Turandot FILM
- 8Bingo Revolution
- 9Rucksack of Rhymes: Our Planet
- 10Forage and Nibble near Kendal
- 11Walby Farm Park Easter Eggstravaganza
- 12Sizergh's Spring Bird Challenge
- 13Easter Family Fun
- 14Shipyard Town Gallery
- 15Workington Saturday Market.
- 16Lakeland Loop
- 17Heallreaf 5 Tapestry Exhibition
- 18Billy Elliot the Musical Live (20th Anniversary)
- 19Forage and Nibble near Ullswater
- 20Carlisle Farmers' Market 2025
- 21Silver Sailor Fridays - discounts for local retired people
- 22Workington Wednesday Market
- 23'Airy Angus Felt Creature Workshop
- 24Cry for Eden sponsored walk
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