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Krankenhaus Festival – The Best of Contemporary Music and Culture Returns to Muncaster

Creative Cumbria, Events, Features, Festivals, Food & Drink, Live Music, Take the kids, What's on
27th July 2026
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Krankenhaus Festival – The Best of Contemporary Music and Culture Returns to Muncaster Krankenhaus Festival returns to Muncaster this August bank holiday weekend (28 – 30 August). Krankenhaus is a truly unique festival, where rock music meets the highest rocks in England. Attendees can experience the best of contemporary, alternative music and culture in the […]

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It’s a packed programme of hands-on, creative and curiosity-fuelled activities at The Beacon

Attractions, Events, Features, Kids, Local Attractions, School Holidays, Stuff to do, Summer, Take the kids, What's on
14th July 2026
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WHAT’S ON THIS SUMMER AT THE BEACON It’s a packed programme of hands-on, creative and curiosity-fuelled activities. by Danni Murphy From prehistoric cave art and pirate adventures to rocket launches, animal encounters and LEGO coding – all of the sessions are designed to be fun, educational and enjoyed by all ages. […]

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Step back in time this Summer with Senhouse Roman Museum in Maryport

Attractions, Education, Exhibitions, Features, History, Kids, Local Attractions, Local History, School Holidays, Summer, Take the kids, What's on
14th July 2026
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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 […]

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IMAGINE FESTIVAL RETURNS TO WHITEHAVEN FOR 2026 – Sat 25 & Sun 26 April

Artists, Community News, Creative Cumbria, Events, Features, Festivals, Take the kids, What's on
16th April 2026
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IMAGINE FESTIVAL RETURNS TO WHITEHAVEN FOR 2026 The Imagine Festival for Everyone returns to Whitehaven town centre on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April 2026, from 11am to 5pm each day. This free, two-day festival celebrates creativity across West Cumbria, showcasing work developed by local communities in collaboration with artists, alongside new pieces created by […]

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West Cumbria is bursting with creativity & inspiration: IMAGINE FESTIVAL 2026

Artists, Creative Cumbria, Events, Features, Festivals, Take the kids, What's on
2nd April 2026
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West Cumbria is bursting with creativity & inspiration …there’s something going on!!! IMAGINE FESTIVAL 2026 Saturday 25th & Sunday 26th April | 11am-5pm, Whitehaven Town Centre The Imagine Festival brings together artistic work by and for the people of West Cumbria, through the theme of togetherness. All ages and walks of life are represented, highlighting […]

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Celebrating stories and creativity – Cumbria Book Festival comes to Whitehaven, Sat 21st March!

CELEBRATING STORIES AND CREATIVITY Cumbria Book Festival comes to Whitehaven. by Danni Murphy Book lovers, aspiring writers, and creative minds are warmly invited to the Cumbria Book Festival on Saturday 21st March, from 10am to 4pm at The Solway Hall in Whitehaven. This exciting new festival will bring together talented local authors, independent publishers, and […]

Tags: Book Club books children's literature creative Cumbria Book Festival exhibitors fiction local authors March poetry reader storytelling The Solway Hall Whitehaven Workshops

Lanterns, Light and Local Voices: Light Works Returns to Illuminate Workington and Seascale

Christmas in Cumbria, Creative Cumbria, Events, Features, Local Attractions, Take the kids, What's on
1st December 2025
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Lanterns, Light and Local Voices: Light Works Returns to Illuminate Workington and Seascale After the huge success of last year’s festival, Light Works returns this December with two magical community-led celebrations of light, creativity and connection. Light Works will illuminate Workington on Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 December, followed by Seascale on Saturday 13 and […]

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COPELAND FABRIC & WOOL: A creative hub in the heart of Cleator Moor

Business, Community News, Education, Features, Fundraiser, Shop Local, Take the kids
13th January 2025
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COPELAND FABRIC & WOOL A creative hub in the heart of Cleator Moor by Danni Murphy In December, Copeland Fabric and Wool opened its doors in Cleator Moor with more than just a business opportunity in mind. The shop was created to serve as a community hub, bringing people together through creativity, crafts, and conversation, […]

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Tis the season to get sewing with the Superior Sewing Centre, Carlisle

Events, Features, Lifestyle
5th November 2024
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TIS THE SEASON TO GET SEWING Whether its machines, spools or just some friendly advice the Superior Sewing Centre is the place to go. by Danni Murphy Winter has arrived in full force, and as we retreat to the comforts of home, it’s important to find engaging activities to avoid twiddling our thumbs. Enter sewing—your […]

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What’s On at The Beacon in July/August?

Attractions, Events, Exhibitions, Features, Kids, Stuff to do, Take the kids, What's on
3rd July 2024
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What’s On at The Beacon in July/August? This summer, The Beacon have so many fantastic events, workshops and exhibitions to get involved in! Current exhibitions: The World of Peter Rabbit™ Storytime Trail 6 July – 1 September Hop into this walkthrough experience, where visitors will be able to immerse themselves in The Tale of Peter […]

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Krankenhaus Festival – The Best of Contemporary Music and Culture Returns to Muncaster

It’s a packed programme of hands-on, creative and curiosity-fuelled activities at The Beacon

Step back in time this Summer with Senhouse Roman Museum in Maryport

IMAGINE FESTIVAL RETURNS TO WHITEHAVEN FOR 2026 – Sat 25 & Sun 26 April

West Cumbria is bursting with creativity & inspiration: IMAGINE FESTIVAL 2026

Celebrating stories and creativity – Cumbria Book Festival comes to Whitehaven, Sat 21st March!

Lanterns, Light and Local Voices: Light Works Returns to Illuminate Workington and Seascale

COPELAND FABRIC & WOOL: A creative hub in the heart of Cleator Moor

Tis the season to get sewing with the Superior Sewing Centre, Carlisle

What’s On at The Beacon in July/August?

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