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This autumn, Abbot Hall presents Boat Works, a solo exhibition by Turner Prize-winner Simon Starling. Bringing together his major boat-themed projects, the show explores the vessel as a symbol of migration, transformation, and change. Highlights include Island for Weeds, Houseboat for Ho, and a new collaboration with Lakeland Arts’ conservation team, with plans and sketches […] Discover Kendal’s story. From start to now. A new exhibition at Kendal Museum explores the town’s history from prehistoric times to the 20th century. The Kendal Story: An Illustrated History of Kendal Town takes visitors on a journey through geology, Roman Kendal, the medieval town and its growth into the modern era. See historic maps.Old […] Hosted on the last Monday of every month, the group aims to bring together adventure and nature writers, potential writers, and publishers in a supportive and collaborative group. This session will include author of Swimming Wild in the Lake District, Suzanna Cruickshank. and the usual safe space peer support, for group members to share their […]
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If you are interested in transformation, consciousness and awakening then The Cumbria Power of Now Group is for you. Join our next meeting starting at 7.45 pm and listen to a short section of ‘A New Earth’ by Eckhart Tolle followed by time for stillness and authentic discussion before finishing at 9.15 pm. £5 including […] |
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Why should kids have all the fun?. Our adult clay club starts again on 24th February. This Beginner’s Ceramics Course is perfect for those wanting to learn the basics of hand-building with clay! Over the course, you’ll explore essential techniques and different processes to establish a solid foundation, and then use what you’ve learned to […] |
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Join us from 4pm-6pm every Wednesday between 25th February and 25th March for youth arts club. It’s a weekly creative space for young people aged 11–15 to explore, make, and express themselves in a fun and supportive environment. Toasties included! The 5-week block of sessions costs £32.50 - grab your place now by booking through […] |
4 events,
Join Ragtag this spring for our Kids Art Club - a fun and friendly weekly session for children aged 5–11 to explore their creativity, try new things, and let their imaginations run wild! Club runs from 4-5 pm every Thursday from 5th February – 26th March (no class during February half term, and costs £45.50 […]
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The invitation is - To come participate in this woman’s circle. You do not need to have been before. A woman's circle is a sacred space to be, where you are invited to arrive exactly as you are and to be held in presence and connection. The circle is an invitation into an inward journey […]
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Live music with local based band, The Elderly Brothers. Range of music a mix of popular songs from 1920s to 2020s. The toe-tapping smile-inducing style Elderly brothers band play a unique blend of gentle mayhem and soulful R&B. A bar will be available to purchase alcoholic and soft drinks. Car parking available. Tickets available online […] |
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The UK's only adventure motorbike film festival. It is brought to you by The Trail and Adventure Motorbike Podcast and The Reel Riders podcast. The festival is being held on the outskirts of the beautiful English Lake District on 28th February 2026, at The Brewery Arts Centre in Kendal. We will be showing the very […]
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Mozart: Overture to Don Giovanni Schumann: Cello Concerto Mozart: Symphony No. 39 Royal Northern Sinfonia Conductor: Dinis Sousa Cello: Eddie Pogossian Concert lasts around 2 hours including a 20-minute interval. FREE chat about tonight's concert at 6.30pm in the auditorium. |
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Why should kids have all the fun?. Our adult clay club starts again on 24th February. This Beginner’s Ceramics Course is perfect for those wanting to learn the basics of hand-building with clay! Over the course, you’ll explore essential techniques and different processes to establish a solid foundation, and then use what you’ve learned to […] |
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Join us from 4pm-6pm every Wednesday between 25th February and 25th March for youth arts club. It’s a weekly creative space for young people aged 11–15 to explore, make, and express themselves in a fun and supportive environment. Toasties included! The 5-week block of sessions costs £32.50 - grab your place now by booking through […] |
2 events,
Join Ragtag this spring for our Kids Art Club - a fun and friendly weekly session for children aged 5–11 to explore their creativity, try new things, and let their imaginations run wild! Club runs from 4-5 pm every Thursday from 5th February – 26th March (no class during February half term, and costs £45.50 […] |
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Join us at RagTag Arts on 7th March for another fun-packed Family Fun Day! We’ll be kicking things off with a carnival theme to really get the party started - we’ve got THREE sessions – 9.30, 11.00, and 1.30, and tickets are charged at our “pay what you feel” tariff so everyone can join the […]
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Chesney Hawkes became one of the biggest pop stars of his era with his irresistible mega-hit ‘The One and Only’, becoming one of the most recognisable songs of a generation. Having spent over a decade in LA, Chesney is finally back and bigger than ever, with his long awaited comeback album ‘Living Arrows’ securing BBC […]
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Howling Clowns are playing at The Venue on Saturday 7th March! Come down and catch them- playing rock, pop, disco and soul from the 60s through to the 90s, they have got a tune for everyone! |
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Why should kids have all the fun?. Our adult clay club starts again on 24th February. This Beginner’s Ceramics Course is perfect for those wanting to learn the basics of hand-building with clay! Over the course, you’ll explore essential techniques and different processes to establish a solid foundation, and then use what you’ve learned to […] |
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Join us monthly on Wednesday Mornings from 10am-12.30pm for our 16+ Carnival Club Once a month, we’ll take over the Scrapstore café, classroom and wood workshop for an evening of joyful, hands-on creativity. Whether you’re a seasoned maker or just curious, this is your chance to help build the visual heart of the Ragtag Parade […]
Join us from 4pm-6pm every Wednesday between 25th February and 25th March for youth arts club. It’s a weekly creative space for young people aged 11–15 to explore, make, and express themselves in a fun and supportive environment. Toasties included! The 5-week block of sessions costs £32.50 - grab your place now by booking through […] 
Join us monthly on Wednesday Evenings from 6:30pm -9pm for our 16+ Carnival Club Once a month, we’ll take over the Scrapstore café, classroom and wood workshop for an evening of joyful, hands-on creativity. Whether you’re a seasoned maker or just curious, this is your chance to help build the visual heart of the Ragtag […] |
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Join Ragtag this spring for our Kids Art Club - a fun and friendly weekly session for children aged 5–11 to explore their creativity, try new things, and let their imaginations run wild! Club runs from 4-5 pm every Thursday from 5th February – 26th March (no class during February half term, and costs £45.50 […]
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As women it can be challenging to find time for ourselves. This space is to gather women to enable them to find their voice. Sharing their thoughts, wants, needs and dreams with the aim of creating a space to gather in, to be still and to listen or be heard - whichever way, belonging. The […] |
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Formed in 1989 in the quiet town of Cinderford in England’s Forest of Dean, EMF exploded onto the global stage with their infectious blend of dance, rock, and pop. Within a year, they were everywhere, thanks to the smash hit “Unbelievable,” a song that would go on to define a generation and top charts worldwide. […] |
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This event combines a competetive exhibition of spring flowering plants and a plant fair featuring stalls selling unusual and interesting plants from eight visiting nurseries. The event is organised for the Alpine Garden Society in conjunction with the Scottish Rock Garden Club. Refreshments are available provided by the school and in aid of their funds. […]
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We’re delighted to invite you to a special Meet the Maker event with artist Frances Priest, offering a rare opportunity to experience her creative process up close at Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts house. The event will include an artist-led tour of Frances Priest: Motif | Line | Colour, an open studio-style demonstration in […]
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Presented by Kendal BID This is a new event for 2026 and an exciting chance to enjoy a curated indoor market showcasing local makers, artists and craftspeople. Browse handmade gifts, homewares, art and seasonal treats while supporting independent creatives. BGKT founded 1991. All welcome. Free. https://www.buddhistgroupofkendal.co.uk/ https://www.facebook.com/pages/Buddhist-Group-of-Kendal-Theravada/348652228579651 Monthly 3rd Sunday Open Meeting (except December) https://www.buddhistgroupofkendal.co.uk/bgkt-open-meeting/ BGKT holds an open meeting on the 3rd Sunday of the month (except November and December), from 2.00 – 4.30pm. All welcome. Free. Castle Street Community Centre, Castle Street, Kendal, LA9 7AD. Detached Room - entrance on the side […] |
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Join us for a guided Sizergh Castle walk in the Lake District, a welcoming outdoor experience ideal for walkers aged over 50 who want to enjoy gentle countryside paths with a supportive group. This event is funded by The National Lottery Community Fund, helping remove financial barriers and making guided outdoor experiences more accessible to […]
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Why should kids have all the fun?. Our adult clay club starts again on 24th February. This Beginner’s Ceramics Course is perfect for those wanting to learn the basics of hand-building with clay! Over the course, you’ll explore essential techniques and different processes to establish a solid foundation, and then use what you’ve learned to […] |
2 events,
Join us from 4pm-6pm every Wednesday between 25th February and 25th March for youth arts club. It’s a weekly creative space for young people aged 11–15 to explore, make, and express themselves in a fun and supportive environment. Toasties included! The 5-week block of sessions costs £32.50 - grab your place now by booking through […] |
3 events,Every third Thursday of the month, Future Fixers will be offering free business advice. They offer business health checks, coaching training & wellbeing, guidance on charity, community and social enterprises, Finance & Accounts, Graphic Design, Marketing and Environment & Carbon Management. Take a positive step for you life & business, show up and have a […]
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It's time to get MESSIER! Our messy paint and play sessions for under 5’s rare back for March. Get creative with giant sheets of paper, splashing loads of paint, and using all sorts of fun tools to create the most epic, messy masterpieces ever! Join us on Thursday 19th March with your little ones and […] |
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Join one of Kendal's uneasy dead on a walk around the town. Find out who the angel of Angel Yard was, learn about the ghosts that haunt these old streets and hear the stories of murder victims whose souls just will not rest. This walk is approximately one hour long and accessible. Weather appropriate clothing […]
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You may have encountered the dynamic personality of Huey Morgan in many ways. Frontman, radio and television broadcaster, author and DJ, Huey is many things at once. Coming to prominence as the frontman and driving force of the eclectic American rap/rock outfit Fun Lovin’ Criminals, Morgan led the band from 1993 – 2021. Best known […] |
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Join us for a free, friendly social walk at Sizergh Castle In the Lake District designed for people who enjoy a relaxed pace and good company while spending time outdoors. We’ll meet at 10:00am at the Sizergh Castle car park, where your leader will give a short briefing before setting off on a gentle circular […]
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Hosted on the last Monday of every month, the group aims to bring together adventure and nature writers, potential writers, and publishers in a supportive and collaborative group. This session will include author of Swimming Wild in the Lake District, Suzanna Cruickshank. and the usual safe space peer support, for group members to share their […] |
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Why should kids have all the fun?. Our adult clay club starts again on 24th February. This Beginner’s Ceramics Course is perfect for those wanting to learn the basics of hand-building with clay! Over the course, you’ll explore essential techniques and different processes to establish a solid foundation, and then use what you’ve learned to […] |
2 events,
Join us from 4pm-6pm every Wednesday between 25th February and 25th March for youth arts club. It’s a weekly creative space for young people aged 11–15 to explore, make, and express themselves in a fun and supportive environment. Toasties included! The 5-week block of sessions costs £32.50 - grab your place now by booking through […] |
6 events,As women it can be challenging to find time for ourselves. This space is to gather women to enable them to find their voice. Sharing their thoughts, wants, needs and dreams with the aim of creating a space to gather in, to be still and to listen or be heard – whichever way, belonging. The […]
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Refresh your business with beautiful, professional imagery captured in a relaxed, supportive setting. This session brings together a full creative team to help you feel confident, prepared, and truly seen. What’s included: Brand PhotographyEnjoy dedicated one-to-one time with Anna Bailey Photography. You’ll leave with fresh headshots and brand images that genuinely reflect you. Social Media […]
Join Ragtag this spring for our Kids Art Club - a fun and friendly weekly session for children aged 5–11 to explore their creativity, try new things, and let their imaginations run wild! Club runs from 4-5 pm every Thursday from 5th February – 26th March (no class during February half term, and costs £45.50 […] |
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Drop into RagTag in the Easter holidays for some self-led crafty workshops in our cozy café and exciting Play Space! Get crafty in our scrap station with Mask Making, Frames, and Junk Modelling. Step into our Play Space and build dens, design epic ball runs, and hands-on activities. And for something extra special, paint one […]
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Hops & Giggles on Saturday 28th March at The Venue With three fabulous comedians, it promises to be a great night filled with laughs and beer.
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Barber: Overture to The School for Scandal Grieg: Piano Concerto Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Conductor: Daniela Candillari Piano: Alexandra Dariescu Concert lasts around 2 hours including a 20-minute interval. FREE chat about tonight’s concert at 6.30pm in the auditorium. |
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Drop into RagTag in the Easter holidays for some self-led crafty workshops in our cozy café and exciting Play Space! Get crafty in our scrap station with Mask Making, Frames, and Junk Modelling. Step into our Play Space and build dens, design epic ball runs, and hands-on activities. And for something extra special, paint one […] |
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Winner of the Best Kids’ Show at the 2024 Leicester Comedy Festival After a sell out run at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe, award-winning comedian and children’s author Olaf Falafel is dishing up another frying pan full of family-friendly comedy. The comedy show comedians take their kids to is back and even funnier! Join Olaf Falafel […] |
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Drop into RagTag in the Easter holidays for some self-led crafty workshops in our cozy café and exciting Play Space! Get crafty in our scrap station with Mask Making, Frames, and Junk Modelling. Step into our Play Space and build dens, design epic ball runs, and hands-on activities. And for something extra special, paint one […] |
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Drop into RagTag in the Easter holidays for some self-led crafty workshops in our cozy café and exciting Play Space! Get crafty in our scrap station with Mask Making, Frames, and Junk Modelling. Step into our Play Space and build dens, design epic ball runs, and hands-on activities. And for something extra special, paint one […]
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North Fire Soul brings a night for creatives to The Venue. Expect DJs, art, poetry, food and more… Pay what you can afford tickets are available for this event. |
4 events,Kendal Sound & Soul Music Festival at The Venue Expect uplifting music and fabulous company. Featuring a dynamic mix of local musicians: with emerging and up and coming talent, and prominent and seasoned performers. With over 30 artists performing in The Barrel House & The Venue across the weekend – there truly is a sound […]
Drop into RagTag in the Easter holidays for some self-led crafty workshops in our cozy café and exciting Play Space! Get crafty in our scrap station with Mask Making, Frames, and Junk Modelling. Step into our Play Space and build dens, design epic ball runs, and hands-on activities. And for something extra special, paint one […]
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In 2022, Danny Kyle award-winning global folk band Mishra began a new cross-cultural collaboration with international fusion vocalist Deepa Shakthi. The resulting album ‘Turn O Spinning Wheel’, released in October 2025, is brimming with multilingually reimagined folk songs, new compositions, and swirling Celtic melodies underpinned by hypnotic qawwali grooves. Mishra, who has extensively toured the […] |