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Community Lunch

Every Monday and Wednesday, 12pm-2pm.

Mon 27 Jul13:00The Oval Centre(13.6mi)

via The Oval CentreLocal gem

Children & Family

Youth Group

Every Monday 6:30pm-7:30pm Fun games and sports!

Mon 27 Jul19:30The Oval Centre(13.6mi)

via The Oval CentreLocal gem

Community

FLM Forum Lunch & Learn Event

Managing Your Mates: how things change when you are promoted Join us online to chat about handling friendships when you get that promotion—things get real! Click here to book a […]

Tue 28 Jul12:30Centre for Leadership Performance(12.7mi)

via Centre for Leadership Performance

Community

Meet at the Keswick Convention

Right then — Meet at the Keswick Convention at Hesket Newmarket Free Church. We've nabbed the essentials, they've kept the juicy bits for their own site.

Tue 28 Jul19:00Hesket Newmarket Free Church(12.5mi)

via Hesket Newmarket Free Church

Community

Nell Gwynn: Meet the Cast

Join director Bryony Shanahan in Keswick for an exclusive discussion and Q&A exploring the making of Nell Gwynn.

Fri 31 JulTheatre by the Lake(11.9mi)

via Theatre by the LakeLocal gem

Community

Nell Gwynn

Experience Nell Gwynn at Theatre by the Lake, Keswick, Jessica Swale’s joyous Restoration comedy with music about the rise of one of Britain’s first actresses.

Sat 1 AugTheatre by the Lake(11.9mi)

via Theatre by the LakeLocal gem

Community

Nell Gwynn

Experience Nell Gwynn at Theatre by the Lake, Keswick, Jessica Swale’s joyous Restoration comedy with music about the rise of one of Britain’s first actresses.

Sat 1 Aug20:30Theatre by the Lake(11.9mi)

via Theatre by the LakeLocal gem

Live Music

Jazz Concert

A lively and engaging evening of mainstream jazz with David Black and players from our residential jazz course joined by very special guests saxophonist Alan Barnes and trumpeter Mark Armstrong. BOOK ONLINE: https://www.trybooking.com/uk/FYMJ

Sat 1 Aug21:00Higham Hall(6.9mi)

via Higham Hall

Community

Around £150

New Blog Post

Artificial Lemon Tree | Artificial Plants and TreesThis artificial lemon fruit tree with its attractive hanging fruit and green leaf foliage mak..

Tue 4 AugFauxflora(12.8mi)

via FauxfloraLocal gem

Community

Meet at the Keswick Convention

The full scoop on Meet at the Keswick Convention lives over on Hesket Newmarket Free Church's site. We're just the friendly messenger.

Tue 4 Aug19:00Hesket Newmarket Free Church(12.5mi)

via Hesket Newmarket Free Church

Community

Bring Your Own Picnic @ Harris Park

This week, we're meeting at Harris Park. There will be no meeting at Cockermouth School. Please bring along your own picnic, blanket and games!

Sun 9 Aug12:00King's Church(7mi)

via King's ChurchLocal gem

Community

Nature ramble at Watchtree

A Late Summer Ramble with Belinda Lloyd Join Belinda Lloyd, our Habitats & Estates Team Leader, for a relaxed and immersive stroll through the beautiful, changing landscapes of Watchtree. Late summer is a bustling time on the reserve, and this guided walk is the perfect opportunity to slow down, connect with nature, and appreciate the…\n

Mon 10 Aug19:00Watchtree Nature Reserve(12.6mi)

via Watchtree Nature ReserveLocal gem

Community

Every Brilliant Thing

7.30pm “the most brilliant thing about life is that it is a shared experience” Clare Brennan, The Guardian You’re seven years old. Mum’s in hospital. She finds it hard to be happy. So you start to make a list of everything that’s brilliant about the world. Everything worth living for. - Ice cream - Water fights - Staying up past your bedtime and being allowed to watch TV And as you grow, so does the list… Every Brilliant Thing is an honest, uplifting and very funny play about mental health, resilience and the lengths we’ll go to for those we love. Told by a single performer with help from the audience, it creates a unique, shared theatrical experience. Following a successful run and tour in 2023, Every Brilliant Thing returns to our studio before visiting community spaces across Cumbria. ______________________________________________ Looking for more live theatre in Keswick? Explore our full programme of upcoming productions, seasonal shows and visiting performances at Theatre by the Lake. From classic drama and contemporary storytelling to family favourites and new writing, there’s always something to discover. Planning a visit to the Lake District? Combine your theatre trip with everything Keswick has to offer, including walks, cafés, lakeside views and cultural events throughout the year. Discover more theatre at Theatre by the Lake in Keswick, including Nell Gwynn, Calendar Girls, and A Christmas Carol.

Wed 12 AugTheatre by the Lake(11.9mi)

via Theatre by the LakeLocal gem

Community

Share your Expertise with Local Leaders

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Wed 12 Aug12:00Centre for Leadership Performance(12.7mi)

via Centre for Leadership Performance

Community

CYANOTYPES

Spend a day discovering the historical printing process of Cyanotype; making beautiful “blueprints” from natural forms, found objects and hand drawn transparencies.You will learn about the history of the process, how to mix the solution to coat a variety of surfaces, prepare and print a large selection of paper to use as greetings cards or other creative projects and explore ways of mark making on transparent surfaces to make negatives. No previous artistic experience is necessary and everyone will achieve striking results to inspire further exploration.

Fri 14 Aug11:00Higham Hall(6.9mi)

via Higham Hall

Community

Around £435

Creative workshops

We are offering a series of 6 masterclasses with Sarah Ames and Maggi Toner-Edgar. A specific programme for textile design and art to enable you to take your hobby or passion to the next level. This course is designed for textile designers, embroiders, dressmakers, quilters, and makers who would like to develop their ability to make artistic creations. Enhance your design, stitch and embroidery skills, some basic skills are required.

Sat 15 AugRecreate and Make(7mi)

via Recreate and MakeLocal gem

Community

Bassenthwaite All Day Breakfast 2026

All Day Breakfast at the Parish Rooms, Local Produce cooked well at a reasonable price. Pop down and join us at the Parish room for this ever popular event. Large Breakfast, Small Breakfast or Children’s. Save the date and see you there from 9am until there’s none left usually 2 ish.

Sun 16 Aug10:00Bassenthwaite Parish Room(8.1mi)

via Bassenthwaite Parish Room

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Cumbria, England

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