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History & HeritageNature & Outdoors

Wildlife, history and farming - Ecological restoration at RSPB Geltsdale

RSPB Geltsdale are hosting a guided walk looking at how nature and agriculture and history co-exist in the English uplands. We’ll look at management for breeding waders, black grouse, the ‘re-wiggling’ of Howgill Beck and the Bruthwaite Forest native woodland planting scheme. Suitable for ages 12 years and above. Not suitable for dogs. Further information about RSPB Geltsdale is available at https://www.rspb.org.uk/days-out/reserves/geltsdale / Ian Ryding – and Victoria Benson – Please book using the link to Ticketsource This event is being organised by RSPB Geltsdale and is part of North Pennines NatureFest running from Saturday 23 May to Sunday 7 June 2026. See the full #NorthPenninesNatureFest26

Thu 4 Jun11:00RSPB Geltsdale(2.2mi)

via RSPB Geltsdale

Food & Drink

Around £15

Afternoon Tea

Afternoon Tea – Friday 5 June 2026 3pm Join us for a delightful Afternoon Tea, featuring an array of sandwiches, savouries, and sweet treats. Celebrate with friends or family in a relaxed and cheerful setting. Add a touch of sparkle to your afternoon with a glass of fizz option (over 18s only). Cost: £15 per person, or £18 with a glass of fizz Booking essential; Book you place by calling in to Brampton Community Centre, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 1BX or book online here Refund Policy: If you need to cancel your ticket(s) the amount you will be refunded depends on the amount of notice given: Cancellation 8 – 21 days before the event 50% refunded. Cancellation within 7 days or less before event – no refund.

Fri 5 Jun16:00Northumbria Byways(0.4mi)

Fri 5 Jun16:00Brampton Community Centre(2.6mi)

Food & Drink

Afternoon Tea

Afternoon Tea – Friday 5 June 2026 3pm Join us for a delightful Afternoon Tea, featuring an array of sandwiches, savouries, and sweet treats. Celebrate with friends or family in a relaxed and cheerful setting. Add a touch of sparkle to your afternoon with a glass of fizz option (over 18s only). Cost: £15 per person, or £18 with a glass of fizz Booking essential; Book you place by calling in to Brampton Community Centre, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 1BX or book online here Refund Policy: If you need to cancel your ticket(s) the amount you will be refunded depends on the amount of notice given: Cancellation 8 – 21 days before the event 50% refunded. Cancellation within 7 days or less before event – no refund.

via Brampton Community Centre

Workshops & Classes

Around £30-£50

Botanical Wax Melts

Create your own aromatic wax melts using a variety of essential oils and botanicals.

Sat 6 Jun12:00Ridge Retreat Fitness and Wellbeing(3.4mi)

via Ridge Retreat Fitness and WellbeingLocal gem

Workshops & Classes

Around £30-£50

Botanical Wax Melts Workshop

Learn to create aromatic wax melts using essential oils and botanicals to use at home or give as gifts.

Sat 6 Jun12:00Ridge Retreat Fitness and Wellbeing(3.4mi)

via Ridge Retreat Fitness and WellbeingLocal gem

Sports & Fitness

Tue 9 Jun12:15Northumbria Byways(0.4mi)

Chair Yoga

Chair Yoga with Hilary Watson Tuesdays 11.15am – 12.15pm Chair Yoga is a relaxed class for those who want to improve their mobility yet maybe struggle with regular Yoga. £5 per session, no need to pre-book just drop-in.

Free! (worth double-checking)

Tue 9 Jun13:30Northumbria Byways(0.4mi)

Souper Tuesday Social

Souper Tuesday Social – Free Entry Every Tuesday 12.30-3.30pm at Brampton Community Centre, no need to book, just come along. Come along for soup, games or just a good chat in a warm space. Soup, hot drink and other refreshments available to purchase.

Dance

Wed 10 Jun15:00Northumbria Byways(0.4mi)

Alternative Tea Dance

Alternative Tea Dance – Wednesday 10 June 2-4pm Join us for a alternative tea dance for a warm and welcoming afternoon of music, socialising, and dancing (dancing optional). Tea, coffee and cakes included. Cost: £5 per person Tickets available from Brampton Community Centre, Union Lane, Brampton, CA8 1BX or Book Online Refund Policy: If the event if cancelled by the organiser you will be given a full refund. If you need to cancel your ticket(s) the amount you will be refunded depends on the amount of notice given: Cancellation 22 days more more before the event 100% refunded. Cancellation 8 – 21 days before the event 50% refunded. Cancellation within 7 days or less before the event – no refund. Notice can be given by phoning or emailing or at Reception at Brampton Community Centre, Union Lane, Brampton Cumbria, CA8 1BX

Wellness & Wellbeing

Thu 11 Jun11:00Northumbria Byways(0.4mi)

Tai Chi

Tai Chi with Hilary Thursdays 10 – 11am Tai Chi, an ancient Chinese martial art, is renowned for its gentle yet powerful movements that promote harmony of the mind, body, and spirit. Rooted in Taoist philosophy, Tai Chi cultivates balance, flexibility, and inner calm through a series of flowing, meditative motions. Practiced with slow, deliberate movements and focused breathing, Tai Chi enhances relaxation, reduces stress, and improves overall physical health. With its emphasis on mindfulness and graceful movement, Tai Chi offers practitioners a pathway to inner peace and vitality. £5 per session, drop in so no need to pre-book. No special equipment required, just wear loose clothing and light footwear. Contact Hilary on for more information.

Thu 11 Jun20:00Northumbria Byways(0.4mi)

Around £2

Playreading Group

Playreading Group 7pm – 9pm on the second Thursday of the month £2 per person – includes refreshments A sociable playreading group for adults. Each month our in-person group meet to discuss a play together. Plays can range from great modern plays to Shakespeare. Open to anyone who wishes to meet new people, and discuss plays! Just come along and join in… or for more information

Sports & Fitness

Tue 16 Jun12:15Northumbria Byways(0.4mi)

Chair Yoga

Chair Yoga with Hilary Watson Tuesdays 11.15am – 12.15pm Chair Yoga is a relaxed class for those who want to improve their mobility yet maybe struggle with regular Yoga. £5 per session, no need to pre-book just drop-in.

Free! (worth double-checking)

Tue 16 Jun13:30Northumbria Byways(0.4mi)

Souper Tuesday Social

Souper Tuesday Social – Free Entry Every Tuesday 12.30-3.30pm at Brampton Community Centre, no need to book, just come along. Come along for soup, games or just a good chat in a warm space. Soup, hot drink and other refreshments available to purchase.

Wed 17 Jun14:00Northumbria Byways(0.4mi)

Around £2

Make and Mend Sewing Group

Make and Mend Sewing Group 1pm – 3pm on the first and third Wednesday if of the month £2 per session Bring your own project and materials and join like minded people making and mending. Sewing machines available to use, all levels of skill are welcome and support will be on hand from experienced sewer Norma. If you’d like to come along, please let us know by emailing or call to help us predict numbers.

Wellness & Wellbeing

Thu 18 Jun11:00Northumbria Byways(0.4mi)

Tai Chi

Tai Chi with Hilary Thursdays 10 – 11am Tai Chi, an ancient Chinese martial art, is renowned for its gentle yet powerful movements that promote harmony of the mind, body, and spirit. Rooted in Taoist philosophy, Tai Chi cultivates balance, flexibility, and inner calm through a series of flowing, meditative motions. Practiced with slow, deliberate movements and focused breathing, Tai Chi enhances relaxation, reduces stress, and improves overall physical health. With its emphasis on mindfulness and graceful movement, Tai Chi offers practitioners a pathway to inner peace and vitality. £5 per session, drop in so no need to pre-book. No special equipment required, just wear loose clothing and light footwear. Contact Hilary on for more information.