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Saturday October 21, 2017
What's On Whitehaven
Workington Model Railway Exhibition 2017
The largest Model Railway Exhibition in Cumbria is staying at its new venue. Easier to find, lots of free parking, full refreshment facilities, all...
Energus Building, Lillyhall, Workington.
Sat 18 Nov and Sun 19 Nov
West Cumbria Guild of Model Engineers ’Halloween Steam-up’
West Cumbria Guild of Model Engineers are having a ’Halloween Steam-up’ at Curwen Park Workington Cumbria on the 30th October 2016 at...
Curwen Hall Park Workington Cumbria
Sun 29 Oct
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 22 Oct, Sat 28 Oct, Sun 29 Oct
Wordsworth House and Garden - Objects of Celebrity #1 The Bowder Stone
A exhibition about a rock the size of a house and the thrill-seeking early tourists who flocked to the Lakes to see it. Glimpse into the strange...
Wordsworth House and Garden, Main Street, Cockermouth
Today to Thu 26 Oct, Sat 28 Oct, Sun 29 Oct
Wordsworth House and Garden - Get cooking in the kitchen
Make a mess making clapbread. Head for the kitchen, roll up your sleeves and try your hand at making a traditional Cumbrian clapbread. Booking Not...
Wordsworth House and Garden, Main Street, Cockermouth
Mon 23 Oct
Wordsworth House and Garden - A life in the landscape
An evening talk followed by coffee, cake and conversation. Penny Webb, National Trust countryside manager for the North Lakes, shares highlights of...
Wordsworth House and Garden, Main Street, Cockermouth
Tue 24 Oct
Wordsworth House and Garden - Become a natural artist
Make some wild art. Let nature awaken your creativity and make a piece of wild art from found objects or create a poem out of stones. We supply the...
Wordsworth House and Garden, Main Street, Cockermouth
Tue 24 Oct
Wordsworth House and Garden - Make your mark as a Georgian
Write with a quill and ink. Learn about 18th-century letter writing, pen a missive or poem of your own and seal it the Georgian way. Booking Not...
Wordsworth House and Garden, Main Street, Cockermouth
Wed 25 Oct
Wordsworth House and Garden - Spooky fireside tales
Listen to the costumed servants’ ghost stories. Join the costumed servants by the kitchen fire to hear some of the ghostly tales William and...
Wordsworth House and Garden, Main Street, Cockermouth
Thu 26 Oct and Fri 27 Oct
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
Today
Halloween Week
Dare you visit one of Britain’s most haunted Castles this Halloween? With events taking place throughout the week there is fun for all ages! There’s...
Muncaster Castle Ravenglass
Thu 26 Oct to Tue 31 Oct
The Paperboys
The Paperboys Support from Sarah Jane Scouten. Artists performing: The Paperboys.: Tickets avaiable.
The Globe Hall, Ireby, Cumbria
Sat 11 Nov
John Otway
Music in Ulpha presents "Rock and Roll’s Greatest failure!"- John Otway.
John Otway is an English singer-songwriter who has built a...
The Browfoot Room
Ulpha
Broughton in Furness
Sat 18 Nov
Allan Bank and Grasmere - Woodland pumpkin trail
The Allan Bank woodland has been taken over by spooky pumpkins, venture into the woods and see how many you can find... don’t forget to check...
Allan Bank and Grasmere, High Close, Loughrigg, Ambleside
Today to Sun 5 Nov
Allan Bank and Grasmere - Hardwicke Rawnsley: One man and an island
Come to sit back, relax with a cup of tea, and enjoy listening to the inspiring story of how the sale of a small island in Grasmere sparked the birth...
Allan Bank and Grasmere, High Close, Loughrigg, Ambleside
Fri 3 Nov, Fri 10 Nov, Fri 17 Nov, Fri 24 Nov, Fri 1 Dec, Fri 8 Dec, Fri 15 Dec
Beatrix Potter Gallery and Hawkshead - Storytelling
Gather round to hear your favourite Beatrix Potter tales, told by one of our friendly volunteers. Listen to Beatrix Potter classic tales told each...
Beatrix Potter Gallery and Hawkshead, Main Street, Hawkshead,
Tue 24 Oct, Sat 28 Oct
The La’al Big Band
The La’al Big Band was formed in April 2011 by a group of like-minded musicians to provide West Cumbria and the Lake District with its own jazz/swing...
Beggars theatre, Market Square
Sat 4 Nov
Ed Byrne: Spoiler Alert!
The one and only Mr Ed Byrne is to return to Millom Wednesday 8th November 2017 with his brand new show “Spoiler Alert” !
Ed Byrne: Spoiler...
Beggars theatre, Market Square
Wed 8 Nov
The Quo Experience
The Quo Experience is a new band on the Theatre scene that features the perfect tribute to the legendary duo of Rick Parfitt and Francis Rossi to...
Beggars theatre, Market Square
Sat 18 Nov
Hill Top - Garden Tours
Join our very own Mr McGregor, gardener Pete, for a guided tour of Beatrix Potter’s delightful farm house garden. Learn about the history of...
Hill Top, Near Sawrey, Hawkshead, Ambleside,
Today
Folk Night
Planned musician entertains -
Mortal Man, Troutbeck, Near Windermere LA231PL
Sun 22 Oct, Sun 29 Oct, Sun 5 Nov, Sun 12 Nov, Sun 19 Nov, Sun 3 Dec, Sun 10 Dec, Sun 17 Dec
Open Mic
Unplugged local and visiting musicians take turns to entertain and have a bit of a jam
Mortal Man, Troutbeck, Near Windermere LA231PL
Tue 24 Oct, Tue 31 Oct, Tue 7 Nov, Tue 14 Nov, Tue 21 Nov, Tue 28 Nov, Tue 5 Dec, Tue 12 Dec, Tue 19 Dec
Quiz
Fun little pub quiz, entry is £2 per head, winner takes all
Mortal Man, Troutbeck, Near Windermere LA231PL
Wed 25 Oct, Wed 1 Nov, Wed 8 Nov, Wed 15 Nov, Wed 22 Nov, Wed 29 Nov, Wed 6 Dec, Wed 13 Dec, Wed 20 Dec
Stories & poems
Story tellers, poets and ameutuer thespians entertain
Mortal Man, Troutbeck, Near Windermere LA231PL
Thu 26 Oct, Thu 2 Nov, Thu 9 Nov, Thu 16 Nov, Thu 23 Nov, Thu 30 Nov, Thu 7 Dec, Thu 14 Dec, Thu 21 Dec
Full Moon Party
Planned musican entertains -
Mortal Man, Troutbeck, Near Windermere LA231PL
Fri 3 Nov