Tullie House
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 […]
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From Andy Warhol to the humble sea mouse, new exhibition in Carlisle explores the world of colour
Colour: A Season of Shades, Tints and Tones 27 September 2025 – 25 January 2026 What is colour? Why does it mean different things in different cultures and times? And how has colour been linked to power, value, and even prejudice? This autumn, Tullie invites visitors to experience colour as never before in Colour: A […]
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Tullie Celebrates Award-Winning Success, Record Visitor Numbers and Vital Community Impact
Tullie Celebrates Award-Winning Success, Record Visitor Numbers and Vital Community Impact Tullie in Carlisle is celebrating a season of achievement. From national recognition for excellence to record-breaking visitor numbers and far-reaching community engagement, the independent charitable trust has a lot to shout about. Following a glowing VisitEngland assessment in July, Tullie secured an outstanding 90% […]
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PRISM 2025 – Inclusive Exhibition at Tullie This July
PRISM 2025 – Inclusive Exhibition at Tullie This July PRISM 2025 An exploration of surface and self Tullie, Carlisle 7–13 July 2025 Free Entry PRISM 2025 invites visitors to experience a dynamic takeover of Tullie’s newly refurbished entrance and foyer spaces, as well as the Garden, Lecture Theatre and City Hall Studio. The exhibition will feature large-scale painting, striking […]
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Tullie to Unveil Stunning New Welcome Space, Shop and Carlisle Gallery on 26 April 2025
Tullie to Unveil Stunning New Welcome Space, Shop and Carlisle Gallery on 26 April 2025 Tullie, Cumbria’s largest museum set in the heart of Carlisle’s Historic Quarter, is set to unveil its new revitalised spaces on Saturday 26 April 2025. This exciting transformation will enhance the visitor experience with a modernised welcome area and entrance, […]
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Winifred Nicholson: Cumbrian Rag Rugs – opens Sat 5 April, Tullie House!
Winifred Nicholson: Cumbrian Rag Rugs Reveals Secrets of Cumbrian Artist’s Sustainable Textiles 5 April – 15 June Winifred Nicholson: Cumbrian Rag Rugs is a new exhibition opening at Tullie on Saturday 5 April. The exhibition celebrates Nicholson’s relationship with Cumberland and the tradition of rag rug making in the north of England and presents many […]
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Carlisle’s Historic Quarter venues adopt Illuminated Sheep
Carlisle’s Historic Quarter venues adopt Illuminated Sheep Three iconic venues within Carlisle’s Historic Quarter have adopted a sheep as part of an innovative Art Trail spanning the width of the country, along the infamous Hadrian’s Wall. From Maryport to Arbeia, the flock are being looked after and customised by community champions, businesses and organisations. The […]
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Putting Carlisle on the map!
Putting Carlisle on the map! There is no better time to head to Carlisle and discover all it has to offer than August Bank Holiday Weekend. by Danni Murphy The International Markets are heading back to the city centre 22-26 August, and that is just one of the many reasons to hop on a train, […]
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Free Uncovering Roman Carlisle event planned
To mark the end of the Uncovering Roman Carlisle exhibition at Tullie House, the museum will be hosting an afternoon of talks on Saturday 11 June to celebrate the achievements of Uncovering Roman Carlisle. With the discovery of the largest known building on Hadrian’s Wall, over 700 finds, and 1100 days given by volunteers […]
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Join The Makers March this Christmas
Join The Makers March this Christmas From stationary to skincare, mugs to mistletoe there is something for everyone at The Makers March Craft and Gift Fairs this Christmas. Making someone’s Christmas with a unique gift, keepsake, or memento that can bring back those memorable moments is just what The Makers March has in store for you. The brainchild of three creatives […]
