The Longest Yarn

• Features
• 23rd March 2026
• Cumbria Guide

A brand new exhibition of knitted wartime scenes depicting life during World War II will open at Rheged, Penrith on Thursday 26th March. Volunteer knitters from across the UK have created this stunning exhibition, made of yarn. Comprising 80 individual scenes, and a number of life-size knitted wartime personnel, this incredible exhibition will be at Rheged over […]

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It’s Panto season… Oh yes it is!

• Events, Features, Take the kids, What's on
• 7th November 2024
• Cumbria Guide

IT’S PANTO SEASON… OH YES IT IS! The festive season in Cumbria is looking extra merry with a variety of pantomimes and Christmas shows lined up! by Danni Murphy Whether you’re into the classic tales of adventure or prefer a more whimsical holiday experience, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here’s a roundup of what’s […]

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Reel Rock Film Tour Brings Epic Adventure to Cumbria

• Events, Features, Uncategorised, What's on
• 10th September 2018
• Stephen Murphy

The International Reel Rock Film Tour is returns to Rheged on 15 November, bringing a brand-new collection of climbing and adventure films to venues around the country. The Tour will premier four new films starring climbing icons as they attempt to achieve their lifelong ambitions in far-flung locations, from icy Antarctica to the Bedouin canyonlands […]

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Half Term Round Up

• Stuff to do
• 29th January 2018
• Cumbria Guide

Get ready for half-term with some rainy day inspiration (let’s not kid ourselves) and a little taster of what’s going on around the county this February. Chinese New Year at Tullie House Inspired by the museum’s exciting exhibition, ‘Riches of China: Splendour, Status and Symbolism’ Tullie House are celebrating Chinese New Year all week long. […]

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Roll Up to The Rheged Centre

Roll Up to The Rheged Centre !  THE  Lakeland Model Farm and Construction  Show Celebrates 10 Years !  This exceptional  Cumbrian event is taking  place at The Rheged Centre, Redhills, Penrith on Sunday 13th November.  Open from 10am until 4pm this family friendly show  is suitable for all ages. Organised by model tractor husband and […]

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