Britain's What's On Event Guide
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Thursday May 25, 2017
What's On Wigton
Today to 22 Jun 2017 by distance
Crookdake Farm - Open Garden for NGS
Windswept informal farmhouse (not open) garden with a careful colour combination of interesting planting sympathetic to the landscape incl various...
Crookdake Farm, Wigton
Sun 11 Jun
Ireby Festival
Admiral Fallow, Jon Boden, Fay Hield and the Hurricane party, Martyn Joseph and many more brilliant artists will be making their way to the 15th...
Ireby, Wigton
Fri 26 May and Sat 27 May
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Race For Life and Pretty Muddy Cancer Research UK 5K, 10K
Race for Life brings millions of women together to support our life-saving research. Just by signing up you’ll make a difference and whether you...
Dacre Rd, Carlisle,
Sat 17 Jun and Sun 18 Jun
Carlisle Race for Life Pretty Muddy
Race for Life Pretty Muddy is our brilliant 5k muddy obstacle course. Scramble over the A-frame. Crawl through the mud pit. Have fun with your...
Bitts Park, Dacre Rd, Carlisle
Sat 17 Jun
Carlisle Race for Life 5K and 10K
Race for Life brings millions of women together to support our life-saving research. Just by signing up you’ll make a difference and whether you...
Bitts Park, Dacre Rd, Carlisle
Sun 18 Jun
UB40 featuring Ali Campbell, Astro and Mickey
UB40 featuring Ali Campbell, Astro and Mickey with Level 42, The Original Wailers and Raging Fyah. Artists performing: UB40 featuring Ali Campbell,...
Brunton Park, Carlisle
Fri 2 Jun
Olly Murs
Olly Murs plus Louisa Johnson. Artists performing: Olly Murs, Louisa Johnson.: Tickets avaiable.
Brunton Park, Carlisle
Sat 3 Jun
UB40 featuring Ali Campbell, Astro & Mickey Virtue
Brunton Park, home of Carlisle United Football Club, Carlisle, will welcome UB40 on Friday 2 June 2017 as part of the band’s summer Grandslam UK...
Brunton Park, Carlisle
Fri 2 Jun
Olly Murs Summer Tour 2017
Following on from his spring arena tour, Olly Murs, one of British music’s biggest stars, announces his biggest headline shows yet; 22 outdoor dates...
Brunton Park, Carlisle
Sat 3 Jun
Summer Fayre - Blood Buddies Carlisle
Admission £3.50 includes Tea/coffee and Scone
Stalls include cakes, books, clothes, jewellery, handbags, shoes
Win a fabulous Rocking...
Linstock WI Village Hall, Linstock, Carlisle
Sat 10 Jun
Chapelside - Open Garden for NGS
1 acre organic windy garden below fell, around C18 farmhouse and outbuildings, latter mainly open. Fine views. Tiny stream, large pond. Alpine,...
Chapelside, Penrith
Fri 2 Jun to Sun 4 Jun, Fri 16 Jun to Sun 18 Jun
Wetheral Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
A selection of gardens around Wetheral including cottage, herbaceous, kitchen, vegetable, and the local allotments. To include Acorn Bank a medium...
Wetheral Gardens, Carlisle
Sun 11 Jun
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 27 May, Sat 17 Jun
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, Sat 27 May to Thu 8 Jun, Sat 10 Jun to Thu 15 Jun, Sat 17 Jun to Thu 22 Jun, Sat 24 Jun to Thu 29 Jun, Sat 1 Jul to Thu 6 Jul, Sat 8 Jul to Thu 13 Jul, Sat 15 Jul to Tue 18 Jul
Wordsworth House and Garden - Matters of life and death
Take a guided tour and learn how the house was saved. Join us for a 30-minute guided house tour and enjoy a personal insight into the family life...
Wordsworth House and Garden, Main Street, Cockermouth
Today, Mon 5 Jun, Thu 8 Jun, Mon 12 Jun, Thu 15 Jun, Mon 19 Jun, Thu 22 Jun, Mon 26 Jun, Thu 29 Jun, Mon 3 Jul, Thu 6 Jul, Mon 10 Jul, Thu 13 Jul, Mon 17 Jul, Thu 20 Jul
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
Sat 27 May, Sat 3 Jun, Sat 22 Jul
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 29 May, Mon 24 Jul
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 30 May, Tue 25 Jul
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 31 May
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 1 Jun, Fri 2 Jun, Thu 27 Jul
Wordsworth House and Garden - Conserving William’s garden
Join our head gardener for a guided tour. Meet our head gardener for a seasonal guided tour of William’s childhood playground and discover what...
Wordsworth House and Garden, Main Street, Cockermouth
Tue 6 Jun, Tue 13 Jun, Tue 20 Jun, Tue 27 Jun
Wordsworth House and Garden - Sounds of the 18th century
Hear our harpsichord being played. Listen to some of the music William might have enjoyed, played on our replica harpsichord - and perhaps even play...
Wordsworth House and Garden, Main Street, Cockermouth
Tue 6 Jun, Tue 13 Jun, Tue 20 Jun, Tue 27 Jun, Tue 4 Jul, Tue 11 Jul, Tue 18 Jul
Wordsworth House and Garden - A passionate nature
Learn Dorothy Wordsworth’s secrets. Join a 10-minute talk by a costumed servant to uncover the secret life of Dorothy Wordsworth, the woman...
Wordsworth House and Garden, Main Street, Cockermouth
Wed 7 Jun, Sat 10 Jun, Wed 14 Jun, Sat 17 Jun, Wed 21 Jun, Sat 24 Jun, Wed 28 Jun, Sat 1 Jul, Wed 5 Jul, Sat 8 Jul, Wed 12 Jul, Sat 15 Jul
Wordsworth House and Garden - Hard at work for the Wordsworths
Step back in time with the servants. Meet the maid or manservant and take in a 10-minute talk about William’s childhood or the harsh realities...
Wordsworth House and Garden, Main Street, Cockermouth
Wed 7 Jun, Sat 10 Jun, Wed 14 Jun, Sat 17 Jun, Wed 21 Jun, Sat 24 Jun, Wed 28 Jun, Sat 1 Jul, Wed 5 Jul, Sat 8 Jul, Wed 12 Jul, Sat 15 Jul
Armathwaite Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Coombe Eden is approx 1 acre Victorian garden renovation project of traditional and contemporary beds. Steeply banked to a Japanese style bridge over...
Armathwaite Gardens, Carlisle
Sat 27 May, Sun 11 Jun
TrekFest the Brecon Beacons
Choose from a 25km or 50km route across some of the UK's most stunning scenery whilst raising funds for BEAT, the eating disorders charity.
Brecon Beacons National Park, South Wales
Saturday June 3rd 2017
