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Cockermouth School, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9HFTelephone
01900821899Cockermouth
A 5.5 mile multi terrain race.
Start / Finish: Cockermouth School
Registration From: 10 am
Race Start: 11am
Minimum Age: 15 years
Entry Fees:
Affiliated Club Members - £10 + online booking fee £1.05
Unattached Runners - £12 + online booking…Dates
- From:
- 19 Apr 2025Open 11:00 - 13:00
Address
The Swan Hotel & Spa, Newby Bridge, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8NBTelephone
+441539531681Newby Bridge
Evie is a singer-songwriter from the Lake District. Evie has built up a vast repertoire of songs, with a special interest in jazz 'n' blues. Her soulful vocals and jazzy piano styles make her live performances a great experience.
We're looking…
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- From:
- 19 Apr 2025Open 18:00 - 20:00
Address
Rosehill Arts Trust, Rosehill Theatre, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6SETelephone
01946692422Whitehaven
André Rieu has turned 75 and invites you to join him in celebrating his birthday as he sails through his hometown of Maastricht on a beautiful boat with his beloved Johann Strauss Orchestra by his side. Featuing a selection of André's favorite…
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- From:
- 20 Apr 2025Open 14:00 - 17:00
Address
The Swan Hotel & Spa, Newby Bridge, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8NBTelephone
+441539531681Newby Bridge
Join us for our children's Easter Sunday party at The Swan Hotel!
Taking place on Sunday 20th April from 3pm – 5pm with pizza, chips and live entertainment. Tickets are just £12 per child – Supervising adults go free.
Please note the pizza and…
Dates
- From:
- 20 Apr 2025Open 15:00 - 17:00
Address
The Villa, Levens, The Villa, Levens, Brettargh Holt, Levens, Kendal, LA8 8EATelephone
01539 980 980Brettargh Holt, Levens
Book early for Easter Sunday!
On Sunday 20th April 2025 we will be serving a three-course dinner for just £28.95 per person! Under 12's will dine for half price and all children will receive a chocolate egg
Call 01539 980 980 to book!Dates
- From:
- 20 Apr 2025Open 12:00 - 20:00
Address
The Swan Hotel & Spa, Newby Bridge, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8NBTelephone
+441539531681Newby Bridge
We're looking forward to welcoming Jon Dawes to The Swan on Sunday 20th April!
Singer-Songwriter hailing from the South of the Lake District. Forming conventional acoustic guitar playing with the ideology and rhythm of a drummer, this unique take…
Dates
- From:
- 20 Apr 2025Open 18:00 - 20:00
Address
Art Courses at Long House Studios, Kendal, Kentmere, Cumbria, LA8 9JJTelephone
07557 508488Kentmere
Spring Landscape Week is a four day landscape course. You will start the week drawing from the landscape, exploring media and approaches to landscape. You will then use your drawings to develop a composition for a landscape painting. All welcome.
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- From:
- 21 Apr 2025to24 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
Address
Carlisle Cathedral, Carlisle Cathedral, The Abbey, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TZTelephone
+441228548151The Abbey, Carlisle
Please join us for a special tour of Carlisle Cathedral.
Climb up to our clerestory to experience the Cathedral in a unique way. Get up close to our medieval stained glass in the East Window and see the starry ceiling and the Cathedral from a new…
Venue
Dates
- From:
- 22 Apr 2025Open 11:30 - 12:00
- From:
- 22 Apr 2025Open 13:30 - 14:00
- From:
- 22 Apr 2025Open 14:30 - 15:00
Address
The Fratry Hall, Carlisle Cathedral, The Abbey, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TZTelephone
01228548151The Abbey, Carlisle
Our series of free Afternoon Recitals continues, we welcome the Aquarelle Trio, introducing Clare Crinson (Flute), Deborah Thorne (Cello) and Alison Gill (Piano).
While entry to our concerts is complimentary, we encourage contributions during the…
Venue
Dates
- From:
- 23 Apr 2025Open 14:00 - 15:00
Address
Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HETelephone
01539 725133Kendal
Doors 7.30pm | Tickets £23 | Theatre
'Hejira' is a 7-piece band set up to celebrate and honour the masterpiece works of Joni Mitchell, mostly from the late '70s. Having released the albums 'The Hissing of Summer Lawns', 'Hejira', 'Don Juan's…
Dates
- From:
- 23 Apr 2025Open 20:00 - 21:50
Address
Quirky Workshops at Greystoke Craft Garden & Barns, Greystoke Craft Garden & Barns, Greystoke, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0UTTelephone
01768 483984Greystoke, Penrith
Shelagh is widely known and highly respected throughout Cumbria's gardening fraternity. She has been both the familiar face - and 'lead' - of Horticulture at Newton Rigg College for well over 30 years, and we are thrilled to welcome her to our 2025…
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- From:
- 24 Apr 2025to25 Apr 2025Open 09:30 - 16:30
- From:
- 16 Aug 2025to17 Aug 2025Open 09:30 - 16:30
Address
The Swan Hotel & Spa, Newby Bridge, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8NBTelephone
+441539531681Newby Bridge
Freyja is a talented musician known for her captivating Indie folk sound, accompanied by guitar melodies and sincere vocals. With a career spanning over a decade, she has honed her craft and become a seasoned performer. Freyja has performed on the…
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- From:
- 25 Apr 2025Open 18:00 - 20:00
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