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What's on in Raven Nook

The pub quizzes, craft fairs, and village fêtes the big sites miss — here's what's on around Raven Nook.

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Community

Aglow Meeting

Time: Tuesday, 28 July 2026 at 18:45Details: Location: CCF Lower HallPostcode: CA2 5BT

Tue 28 Jul19:45Carlisle Christian Fellowship(1.1mi)

via Carlisle Christian Fellowship

Daffy Dill Interactive Magic & Bubble Show

Community

Around £8

Daffy Dill Interactive Magic & Bubble Show

Daffy Dill is a fun, energetic and highly experienced children’s entertainer who has been bringing laughter, magic and mayhem to... The post Daffy Dill Interactive Magic & Bubble Show appeared first on Tullie - Museum & Art Gallery.

Wed 29 JulGuildhall Museum(1mi)

via Guildhall Museum

Children & Family

SR RR Cumberland Youth Justice Service

The Victory Hall has got SR RR Cumberland Youth Justice Service pencilled in. We've got the date — they've got the detail. Between us, you're sorted.

Wed 29 Jul08:30The Victory Hall(4.2mi)

via The Victory Hall

Community

Around £17.50

Andrew Cushin – Intimate Acoustic Tour

Liift Presents...Anthemic indie songwriter Andrew Cushin is the promising young hope for British guitar music. The Newcastle lad includes such luminaries as Noel Gallagher and Paul Weller as fans."With new music in the works I thought what a great way to start playing a few un-released tracks as well as songs from the first two records then heading out for a few shows and stripping them right back !!"

Wed 29 Jul19:00The Brickyard(1.1mi)

via The BrickyardCurated

Community

Andrew Cushin – Intimate Acoustic Tour

Liift Presents… Anthemic indie songwriter Andrew Cushin is the promising young hope for British guitar music. The Newcastle lad includes such luminaries as Noel Gallagher and Paul Weller as fans. “With new music in the works I thought what a great way to start playing a few un-released tracks as well as songs from the first two records then heading out for a few shows and stripping them right back !!”

Wed 29 Jul20:00The Brickyard(1.1mi)

via The BrickyardCurated

Community

Andrew Cushin – Intimate Acoustic Show

Wed 29 Jul20:00The Brickyard(1.1mi)

via The BrickyardCurated

Community

Virtual Fostering Information Event

If you’re looking to learn more about fostering, then join one of our virtual fostering information events and find out more about the rewarding role of a foster parent.

Thu 30 Jul19:00Foster Care Associates(3.3mi)

via Foster Care AssociatesLocal gem

Live Music

Around £3

The Brickyard Music Quiz

Come down for a night of music quizzing for just £3 per head (paid upon entry) with a maximum of 6 in a team.

Thu 30 Jul20:00The Brickyard(1.1mi)

via The BrickyardCurated

Community

Head home

Head home at Carlisle Small Arms Club. Consider this your nudge. The organiser's site is your next stop for the details.

Fri 31 JulCarlisle Small Arms Club(3.7mi)

via Carlisle Small Arms Club

Community

Around £12.00

Kerrang’d

On Friday 31st July, Dev Bros Promotions proudly presents the long awaited return of KERRANG’D to The Brickyard in Carlisle! Kerrang’d are not just your typical tribute band, they are a live experience to a whole era, covering all your favourite classic and modern Kerrang anthems! From Pop Punk bangers, to Emo singalongs, Alternative stompers to Nu-Metal mosh pit monsters, Kerrang’d guarantee a night of none stop bangers that transport you back to being a rebellious teenager reliving the soundtrack to your youth! “These guys perform tracks Live better than the original bands” – Benji Webbe (Skindred) Support on the night comes from North East Pop Punk outfit NINEBANKS who make their highly anticipated Carlisle return! Tickets are on sale NOW priced at just £12 in advance through Fatsoma at the link below!

Fri 31 Jul19:30The Brickyard(1.1mi)

via The BrickyardCurated

Community

Around £12

Kerrang’d

Fri 31 Jul20:30The Brickyard(1.1mi)

via The BrickyardCurated

Arts & Culture

MH Art Group Exhibition

Spotted MH Art Group Exhibition on The Victory Hall's listings. We do the finding, they do the hosting. Team effort, really.

Sat 1 Aug09:00The Victory Hall(4.2mi)

via The Victory Hall

Festivals & Events

SR RR Festival Teas

Free booking

Sat 1 Aug14:00The Victory Hall(4.2mi)

via The Victory Hall

Community

Ghost Iris

Sat 1st Aug at 6:30 pm

Sat 1 Aug19:30The Brickyard(1.1mi)

via The BrickyardCurated

Community

Volumes, Supports; Ghost Iris, Dwelled, Culturist, Knuckleduster

Amplify Carlisle proudly presents VOLUMES hosting their only UK headline show of the year at The Brickyard, Carlisle. Los Angeles heavyweights Volumes have been shaking stages worldwide since 2010, and they’re bringing the full force of that energy to Carlisle for one night only. Think teeth-rattling djent riffs, disgusting grooves, savage vocals and huge, atmospheric synths – the kind of live mix that hits you in the chest and doesn’t let up.

Sat 1 Aug19:30The Brickyard(1.1mi)

via The BrickyardCurated

Community

Ghost Iris

Sat 1st Aug at 7:30 pm

Sat 1 Aug20:30The Brickyard(1.1mi)

via The BrickyardCurated

Community

General

Cummersdale Village Hall Cummersdale Rd, Carlisle , CA2 6BH View Location Map Cummersdale Village Hall

Sun 2 AugCummersdale Village Hall(2.1mi)

via Cummersdale Village HallCurated

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Venues with events near Raven Nook

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

The Brickyard1.1 miles away Guildhall Museum1.0 mile away Carlisle Christian Fellowship1.1 miles away

More about Raven Nook

Cumbria, England

Raven Nook sits snugly in Cumbria where the hills roll gently and the air smells of rain and damp wool. There are plenty of local clubs hosting quiz nights and community halls running family workshops without needing to drive far. The village feels like a warm hug on a grey afternoon when you just want to know what's happening nearby. We keep an eye on everything from theatre groups performing at the school hall to farmers' markets setting up in the car park. It's a quiet place but never dull if you know where to look for the next gathering. Near Here makes sure you don't miss out on the good stuff while keeping your Sunday evening free for tea and cake.

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