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Sunday July 23, 2017
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‘Brock, paper, scissors’ by Hilary Keating
An exhibition of paper sculptures and other wildlife art by local artist Hilary Keating.
WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre, Eastpark Farm, Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire
Today to Sat 29 Jul
Dusty’s Wildlife Rangers
Find out what it is like to be a wildlife ranger and take part in a range of different activities, collecting stamps along the way in your log book!...
WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre, Eastpark Farm, Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire
Today to Sun 27 Aug
Bug Hunt
Spend a morning hunting for bugs on the reserve. Look under stones and in dead wood, as well as on plants and trees! Family event.
WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre, Eastpark Farm, Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire
Tue 25 Jul, Tue 1 Aug, Tue 8 Aug, Tue 15 Aug, Tue 22 Aug, Tue 29 Aug
Beautiful Butterflies
Find and identify the butterflies on the meadow flowers, out on the Walk on the Wildside. How many different species can you find? Family event.
WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre, Eastpark Farm, Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire
Thu 27 Jul
‘Durham to Dumfries’ Exhibition by Fishburn Art Group
Artwork based on local wildlife and scenes of Dumfries and Galloway.
WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre, Eastpark Farm, Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire
Sun 30 Jul to Sat 16 Sep
Dragons & Damsels
Discover the dragonflies and damselflies present on the reserve and learn the differences between them. Family event.
WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre, Eastpark Farm, Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire
Thu 3 Aug
Small Mammal Trapping
Find out what small mammals live on the reserve and see what we have caught in the small mammal trap!. Family event.
WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre, Eastpark Farm, Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire
Thu 10 Aug
Caerlaverock Bioblitz
To celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the Caerlaverock NNR, we are holding a Bioblitz at WWT Caerlaverock, in partnership with Scottish Natural...
WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre, Eastpark Farm, Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire
Sat 12 Aug
Family Writing Workshop
Take this unique opportunity to participate in a nature writing workshop specifically for families, with our Writer in Residence, Karen Lloyd. ...
WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre, Eastpark Farm, Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire
Sun 13 Aug
Owl Pellet Dissection
Find out what our barn owls are eating - dissect an owl pellet and work out what all the bones are! Family event.
WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre, Eastpark Farm, Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire
Thu 17 Aug
Charity Garden Open Day: Shawhead
A young, four year old, garden situated on the edge of Lochmaben and with delightful views overlooking The Mill Loch. It has immaculately maintained...
7 Vendace Drive, Lochmaben,
Sun 13 Aug
Crafts and Gifts at Dobbies Garden World Carlisle
A return visit to this long established Garden centre. It’s just a few minutes drive from the popular village of Dalston.The Creative Crafts...
Orton Grange, Carlisle
Today
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The Lady Boys of Bangkok
Sexy, funny, feisty, eye opening and totally entertaining - East meets West and Cabaret meets spectacular West End musical as the party explodes into...
Easterbrook Hall The Crichton, Bankend Road, Dumfries
Tue 1 Aug
Kelly Convey : You Can’t Polish a Turd
One woman’s journey from Chav to must-have. An unapologetic, uncensored insight into the inner workings of a modern day woman. “1 of 9...
Old Fire Station, Peter Street, Carlisle
Sat 19 Aug
Carlisle Fringe
Carlisle Fringe is an eleven day Festival of street theatre, comedy and music in England’s historic northern city,running between Friday 18 and...
Carlisle City Centre
Fri 18 Aug to Mon 28 Aug
1950s Street Party
Jump back in time with a picnic and a pal on Saturday as Carlisle City Centre embraces tradition with a big old street party. With entertainment and...
Carlisle City Centre
Sat 19 Aug
Charity Garden Open Day: Newtonairds Lodge
An interesting 1.2 acre plantsman’s garden punctuated with topiary, trees and shrubs, surrounding a 19th century listed baronial lodge. The...
Newtonairds,
Sun 30 Jul
Colvend Annual Church Sale
Colvend, Southwick and Kirkbean Parish Church Sale is on Thursday 10th August 2017 at Colvend Public Hall
Hall Doors Open at 1:00 (Outdoor stalls...
Colvend Public Hall, Colvend
Thu 10 Aug
Dacre Hall Lanercost Nr Brampton
Superb craft fair event which has been running for almost 40yrs and going from strength to strength. Over 40 quality craft stalls covering a wide...
Dacre Hall Lanercost, nr Brampton
Today to Mon 31 Jul
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Chapterhouse Theatre Company presents Shakespeare’s best-loved romantic comedy. Let yourself be whisked away on a thrilling journey to the most...
Lanercost Priory (EH), Lanercost, Nr Brampton, Cumbria
Sun 13 Aug
Art craft and gift fair
Lots of art, craft and gifts made and sold by local people. Knitwear, needlework, crochet goods, jewellery, jams and preserves, candles, soaps, silk...
United Reformed Church hall, Cockermouth, Cumbria
Sat 19 Aug
Wordsworth House and Garden - Dumbledore and Horniegoggle
Go wild like William and Dorothy on our trail. Hunt for wild words and wonderful creatures in the house and garden - and get some tips on how to turn...
Wordsworth House and Garden, Main Street, Cockermouth
Today, Sun 30 Jul, Sun 6 Aug
Wordsworth House and Garden - The Word-Hoard: Love Letters to Our Land
An exhibition curated by best-selling author Robert Macfarlane. Our first exhibition of 2017 celebrates the natural world and the words we once used...
Wordsworth House and Garden, Main Street, Cockermouth
Today to Thu 27 Jul, Sat 29 Jul to Thu 3 Aug, Sat 5 Aug to Tue 8 Aug
Wordsworth House and Garden - Playthings and pastimes
Explore the weird world of Georgian leisure. Join a 10-minute talk by a costumed servant to discover the strange ways the Georgians amused...
Wordsworth House and Garden, Main Street, Cockermouth
Wed 26 Jul, Wed 2 Aug, Wed 9 Aug, Wed 16 Aug, Wed 23 Aug, Wed 30 Aug
Wordsworth House and Garden - Walk on the wild side
Have fun in the garden. Join a costumed servant on a family garden tour to taste flowers, touch bugs and discover how to turn your own outside space...
Wordsworth House and Garden, Main Street, Cockermouth
Thu 27 Jul, Thu 3 Aug, Thu 10 Aug, Thu 17 Aug, Thu 24 Aug, Thu 31 Aug
Watch for Whales and Dolphins
Sea Watch Foundation’s annual National Whale and Dolphin Watch.
Take part by recording and reporting your sightings, all you need is a pen and some sightings forms.
Saturday 29th July - Sunday August 6th
