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Vicarage Road, LA229DH, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA229DHTelephone
01257 450363Ambleside
Doors 7.pm
Show starts 7.30pm
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Tickets £15 on sale @ Fred's Bookshop Ambleside and Ambleside Parish Centre (open 9am/1pm Monday to Thursday or buy online @ www.classicsingersongwriters.co.uk/sandgExperience the magic of Simon & Garfunkel…
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- From:
- 16 May 2025Open 19:00 - 21:50
Address
Grasmere Sports Ground, Liverpool, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9SLTelephone
0330 058 5800Grasmere
The Cumbrian Challenge is our annual flagship fundraising event for individuals, organisations and companies who want to show their support and experience a memorable team-building weekend in the Lake District alongside our beneficiaries.
We target…
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- From:
- 16 May 2025to18 May 2025Various Opening Times
Address
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
Address
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
Address
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
Address
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…
Dates
- From:
- 16 May 2025Open 16:00 - 17:00
Address
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
Address
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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- 17 May 2025Open 10:00 - 15:30
- From:
- 19 July 2025Open 10:00 - 15:30
Address
High House, Butterwick, Penrih, Cumbria, CA10 2QQTelephone
+441931713614Penrih
Orienteering event suitable for for both novice and experienced orienteers of all ages.
Dates
- From:
- 17 May 2025Open 11:00 - 14:00
Address
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
Address
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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- 17 May 2025Various Opening Times
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9th April 2025-13th July 2025William Wordsworth wrote his radical Guide to the Lakes at Allan Bank. A new permanent exhibition…
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1st April 2025-3rd November 2025Join us at Ravenglass Railway Museum in 2025, as we celebrate 150 years of the Ravenglass and…
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19th April 2025Weekly Market each Wednesday. Good range of fresh produce, gifts and household essentials.
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18th April 2025-21st April 2025Our Easter Trail this year leads you around Wordsworth Grasmere in search of 'spots of time' from…
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13th April 2025-18th April 2025Explore the founding of the school library by ex-pupil, Daniel Rawlinson 350 years ago! For the…
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8th March 2025-10th May 2025The "Not to be missed" Knitted Bible Stories Exhibition will be hosted by Keswick Methodist Church…
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16th April 2025-22nd April 2025This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Acorn Bank on an Easter trail.Make…
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18th April 2025-19th April 2025
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12th April 2025-21st 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 2025The Super Fun Family Show! Get ready for a night of laughs, illusions, and ghostly fun! Comedy *…
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18th April 2025-19th April 2025Can you discover eight of the birds that call Sizergh home? Take part in the Spring Bird Challenge…
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9th April 2025-13th July 2025The full Pink moon in Libra aligns with spring flowers bursting into life and symbolises happiness…
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1st April 2025-3rd November 2025Join us at Ravenglass Railway Museum in 2025, as we celebrate 150 years of the Ravenglass and…
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24th July 2024-23rd July 2025Join us for a spring adventure and make your way along our fun filled Easter trail with activities…
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14th April 2025-16th April 2025Season
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1st April 2025-31st October 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 2025The "Not to be missed" Knitted Bible Stories Exhibition will be hosted by Keswick Methodist Church…
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- 1Easter at Levens Hall and Gardens
- 2Food on the Frontier
- 3Busting Magic Show
- 4Sizergh's Spring Bird Challenge
- 5Assemblage – Heather Hanna, Seamus Hanna, Elizabeth Shorrock and Keith Shorrock
- 6Full Moon Women's Circle - Pink Moon
- 7Small Stitches – Sue Bibby
- 8Wordsworth the Influencer
- 9150 Years of La'al Ratty Exhibition
- 10Shipyard Town Gallery
- 11All The Better To Hear You With
- 12Frog & The Princess and Other Stories
- 13Live Music at The Swan - Reuben Tighe
- 14Garden Days at Dalemain
- 15Live Music at The Swan - Evie Plumb
- 16Workington Wednesday Market
- 17Easter Egg Hunt at Wordsworth House and Garden
- 18Easter Family Fun
- 19Massage Course Retreat
- 20Rawlinson 350 Exhibition
- 21Lambs Bedtime
- 22Knitted Bible Stories Exhibition
- 23Easter egg hunt at Acorn Bank
- 24Of Mice and Men
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