Britain's What's On Event Guide
What's on around Ulverston
Today to Tue 23 Jun, closest first.
Coronavirus: Do check with venue for Cancellations
Swarthmoor Hall - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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Formal gardens and wild flower meadow. Wild purple crocus meadow in early spring: late February or early March depending on weather, earlier if mild winter later if cold and frosty.
Swarthmoor Hall, Ulverston LA12 0JQ
Fri 12 Jun to Sun 14 Jun
NKT IKBU International Spring Festival online, The Power of Compassion
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JOIN THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE IN A GLOBAL PRACTICE OF COMPASSION
At this online Festival receive the empowerment of Vajrapani, the Buddha of spiritual power, and teachings on the power of compassion -
Virtual Event
Today and Wed 27 May
Haverthwaite Lodge - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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Traditional Lake District garden that has been redesigned and replanted. A wonderful display of hellebores and spring flowers.
Haverthwaite Lodge, Haverthwaite LA12 8AJ
Thu 18 Jun
Grange over Sands Hidden Gardens - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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4 very different gardens hidden down narrow lanes off the road south out of Grange. Off Kents Bank Road, 3 gardens on Cart Lane all back onto the railway embankment, providing shelter from the wind...
Grange over Sands Hidden Gardens, Grange-Over-Sands LA11 7AF
Sun 31 May
Patrick Monahan: Started from the bottom now I’m here
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Smart and funny observations on a newfound, middle-class lifestyle with ski holidays, through the prism of poor, immigrant, living-in-a-caravan roots.
The Beggar’s Theatre, Market Square, Milllom, Cumbria LA18 4HZ
Sat 30 May
Patti Boulaye: Aretha and Me
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Following the last two years of sell-outs of her show ’Billie and me’, The award-winning singer and musical theatre star Patti Boulaye returns to the stage with her brand-new one-woman
The Beggar’s Theatre, Market Square, Milllom, Cumbria LA18 4HZ
Wed 3 Jun
Cello on Fire
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A Solo Cello show - no standard classical recital but an extraordinary mix of styles, ranging literally from Baroque to Rock.
The Beggar’s Theatre, Market Square, Milllom, Cumbria LA18 4HZ
Sat 6 Jun
China Crisis: RETROspective tour
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Eddie Lundon and Gary Daly are the founding members of the band which started Kirby, Merseyside back in 1979.
The Beggar’s Theatre, Market Square, Milllom, Cumbria LA18 4HZ
Sat 20 Jun
Whetstone Croft & Cottage - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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Two different, tranquil, south-facing cottage gardens overlooking the Woodland valley. Herbaceous borders bursting with cottage-garden favourites, mature flowering shrubs, azaleas, herb beds, stoop...
Whetstone Croft & Cottage, Broughton-In-Furness LA20 6AE
Sat 13 Jun and Sun 14 Jun
Fell Foot - Rowboats, Stand-Up Paddle-boards and Kayak hire - Cancelled
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Get out on the water and see Fell Foot from a new perspective. Available Thursday Sunday term-time, or everyday throughout the school holidays.
Fell Foot, Newby Bridge, Windermere, LA12 8NN
Today to Sun 31 May
Lakeside Hotel - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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On the shores of Lake Windermere. Lakeside has been created for year round interest, packed with choice plants, incl some unusual varieties.
Lakeside Hotel, Ulverston LA12 8AT
Thu 18 Jun
Galloway’s Morecambe Bay Walk
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The famous Galloway’s Morecambe Bay Walk returns once again for 2020. Join Galloway’s on this iconic walk, as we ramble from Arnside across the famous sands to Kents Bank.
Registration for the start of this event; - Clock Tower- Arnside ,The Promenade, Arnside, Carnforth,
This events end in Kents Bank (LA11 7BG) LA5 0HD
Sat 30 May and Sun 31 May
Hill Top - Tom Kitten’s children’s trail - Cancelled
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Follow in the paw-prints of Tom Kitten and explore the delights of Hill Top garden. Children will love hunting out the clues around the garden to complete this fun trail, based on one of Beatrix...
Hill Top, Near Sawrey, Hawkshead, Ambleside, LA22 0LF
Today to Sat 13 Jun
Sizergh - One Place, One Family, 800 Years - Cancelled
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In a new film showing in the house in 2020, join Henry Hornyold-Strickland as he delves into the Strickland family archives and explains how he feels about his role as archivist of Sizergh.
Sizergh, Sizergh, near Kendal LA8 8AE
Today to Sun 31 May
Country Fest - Cancelled
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Sadly Country Fest 2020 is cancelled, we look forward to welcoming you all to next year’s Country Fest on Saturday 5 & Sunday 6 June 2021
More Information - www.countryfest.co.
County Showground,Lane Farm, Crooklands, Milnthorpe, Cumbria LA7 7NH
Sat 30 May and Sun 31 May
Curious About Lancaster
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Have fun discovering Lancaster with two self-guided, quirky, heritage walks with an optional treasure hunt. Buy in booklet or instant download format.
Are you curious about Lancaster?
Lancaster City Centre Starts: Lancaster Castle, Hillside Lancaster LA1 1YH
Today to Sat 18 Jul
Four Seasons – Celebrating a Year in Holehird Gardens - Postponed
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Green Door are joining forces with the Lakeland Horticultural Society for an exhibition which celebrates 50 years of the Society at Holehird Gardens and 25 years of Green Door.
The Gaddum Gallery, Brockhole on Windermere LA23 1LJ
Today to Sun 31 May
UK Pink Floyd Experience
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Celebrating over 50 Years of one of rock music’s most influential bands, UK Pink Floyd Experience recreate the sights and sounds of the legendary band in concert.
Crawley The Hawth Theatre Crawley LA1 1NL
Wed 27 May
Summerdale House - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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1½ acre part-walled country garden set around C18 former vicarage. Several defined areas have been created by hedges, each with its own theme and linked by intricate cobbled pathways.
Summerdale House, Lupton LA6 1PE
Sun 21 Jun
Curious About Kendal
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Have fun discovering Kendal with two self-guided, quirky, heritage walks with an optional treasure hunt. Buy in booklet or instant download format.
Are you curious about Kendal?
Kendal Town Centre Starts: Holy Trinity Church, Church Walk Kendal LA9 5AF
Today to Sat 18 Jul
Kendal Mountain Festival Tour 2020 Kendal
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Watch the world’s best short adventure films on the big screen. Hear tales from great explorers and athletes as they join us on stage. Win prizes from our fantastic tour partners.
Brewery Arts Centre, 122A Highgate, Kendal LA9 4HE
Thu 18 Jun
8 Oxenholme Road - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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Artist and potters garden of approx ½ acre of mixed planting designed for year-round interest, incl two linked small ponds.
8 Oxenholme Road, Kendal LA9 7NJ
Sun 21 Jun
Allan Bank and Grasmere - Hardwicke Rawnsley - A centenary celebration at Grasmere Village Hall - Cancelled
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You are invited to a very special event in Grasmere to celebrate 125 years of the National Trust and the contribution of the co-founder Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley on the centenary of his death.
Allan Bank and Grasmere, High Close, Loughrigg, Ambleside LA22 9HH
Thu 28 May
Lea Cottage - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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Intimate and secluded Arts & Crafts garden, subdivided into ’rooms’ by yew hedges, stone walls & gabions using stone from garden.
Lea Cottage, Ambleside LA22 9PY
Sun 31 May
Lake District Challenge 2020
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New for 2020 - join the Lake District Challenge and take on England’s finest countryside at your pace.
RUFC Kendal Hornets, Mintbridge,
Shap Road, Kendal LA9 6NY
Sat 13 Jun