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Monster Savings to be had at the Award-Winning Beacon Museum this summer
Monster Savings to be had at the Award-Winning Beacon Museum this summer The Beacon Museum in Whitehaven is expecting a summer boost thanks to The Beacon’s Carboniferous Monsters exhibition, which opens on 18 July and with the government slashing VAT on family tickets for visitor attractions, this means there’s never been a better time to […]
Step back in time this Summer with Senhouse Roman Museum in Maryport
STEP BACK IN TIME THIS SUMMER History comes to life this summer at Senhouse Roman Museum in Maryport, with a packed programme of activities, guided tours and hands on experiences for visitors of all ages. by Danni Murphy Home to one of the UK’s finest collections of Roman artefacts, the museum is offering plenty of […]
KESWICK’S UNEXPECTED GEM: Derwent Pencil Museum turns a simple idea into a fun, family-friendly day out
KESWICK’S UNEXPECTED GEM Derwent Pencil Museum turns a simple idea into a fun, family-friendly day out. by Danni Murphy Be honest. How many times have you walked past the Derwent Pencil Museum in Keswick and thought, “A museum about pencils? I’ll give that a miss.” You’re not alone… At first glance, it doesn’t exactly sound […]
Prehistoric Carboniferous Monsters exhibition comes to The Beacon Museum this summer
Prehistoric Carboniferous Monsters exhibition comes to The Beacon Museum this summer Visitors to The Beacon Museum in Whitehaven are invited to step back in time this summer as a major national touring exhibition, Carboniferous Monsters, arrives from 18 July to 11 October. The exhibition takes visitors on a journey to the Carboniferous period, around 300 […]
PRISM 2026 Takeover at Tullie This Summer Is a Must-See for Contemporary Art Lovers
PRISM 2026 Takeover at Tullie This Summer Is a Must-See for Contemporary Art Lovers An exhibition takeover by Prism Arts Tullie Museum & Art Gallery, Carlisle 18–26 July 2026 Free entry Prism Arts returns to Tullie this July with a vibrant exhibition takeover showcasing new work created over the past year by artists from Prism […]
A packed programme of exhibitions, events and family fun this Spring at The Beacon
WHAT’S ON AT THE BEACON MUSEUM A packed programme of exhibitions, events and family fun this Spring. by Danni Murphy Visitors to the The Beacon Museum can look forward to a vibrant programme of exhibitions and family-friendly events throughout May and June, offering something for all ages. At the heart of the museum’s offering are […]
OFF TO A FLYING START: Solway Aviation Museum boasts a brand new reception, coffee shop and retail area
OFF TO A FLYING START A year of restoration, expansion and aviation history taking flight once again. by Danni Murphy Another exciting year is in prospect at Solway Aviation Museum in 2026. After an extended winter break for major works inside the main museum building, the multiple award-winning visitor attraction opened its doors just before […]
I Grew Up 90s: A Celebration of the Decade That Defined a Generation
I Grew Up 90s: A Celebration of the Decade That Defined a Generation Join The Beacon Museum in Whitehaven for a trip back in time with new exhibition; I Grew Up 90’s, a vibrant and immersive exhibition celebrating one of Britain’s most iconic decades. Opening in the Harbour Gallery on 28 March and running until […]
Beloved children’s character to visit Carlisle museum this Easter
Beloved children’s character to visit Carlisle museum this Easter One of the world’s most recognisable illustrated characters, Miffy, is headed to Tullie in Carlisle for the Easter school holidays. From 28 March -12 April, families can enjoy a number of spring-themed activities centred around a museum trail leading to objects that have caught the little […]
‘Concepts of 10’ art exhibition comes to Wetheral this Easter.
WETHERAL GOES CONTEMPORARY ‘Concepts of 10’ art exhibition comes to Wetheral this Easter. by Danni Murphy Wetheral Community Centre will host the ‘Concepts of 10’ Contemporary Art Exhibition this Easter weekend, from 3 to 6 April 2026, the exhibition brings together ten local and regional artists to create a diverse and immersive showcase of contemporary […]
