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Jack and the Beanstalk

Patrick Lynch from CBeebies comes to Theatre by the Lake in Keswick for a magical retelling of Jack and the Beanstalk for ages 3+.

Thu 23 JulTheatre by the Lake(9mi)

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Big Fish Fringe Fest

The first Big Fish Comedy (mini) Fringe Festival will showcase four comics performing their hour-long shows ahead of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this summer. See them now before they’re famous!

Sat 25 JulTheatre by the Lake(9mi)

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Big Fish Fringe Fest – Tom Little: In His Comfort Zone

The first Big Fish Comedy (mini) Fringe Festival will showcase four comics performing their hour-long shows ahead of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this summer.

Sat 25 JulTheatre by the Lake(9mi)

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Big Fish Fringe Fest – Anna Thomas: How to Juggle a Ferret

The first Big Fish Comedy (mini) Fringe Festival will showcase four comics performing their hour-long shows ahead of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this summer.

Sat 25 JulTheatre by the Lake(9mi)

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Big Fish Fringe Fest – A Game Called Chat: Smile It Might Never Happen

The first Big Fish Comedy (mini) Fringe Festival will showcase four comics performing their hour-long shows ahead of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this summer.

Sat 25 JulTheatre by the Lake(9mi)

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Big Fish Fringe Fest – Kelly Rickard: Burning Love

The first Big Fish Comedy (mini) Fringe Festival will showcase four comics performing their hour-long shows ahead of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this summer.

Sat 25 JulTheatre by the Lake(9mi)

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Workington Comets VS Edinburgh Monarchs

The Workington Comets are a professional speedway team based at the GT Tyres Arena in Workington, Cumbria. Speedway is the fastest, most exciting, and thrilling form of motorsport with motorbikes that reach speeds of up to 80mph and accelerate faster than a Formula 1 car - but have NO BRAKES and NO

Sat 25 Jul19:00Workington Comets Speedway(9.2mi)

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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(9mi)

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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(9mi)

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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(9mi)

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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(9mi)

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Around £150

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Tue 4 AugFauxflora(9.8mi)

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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(9mi)

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Wed 12 Aug12:00Centre for Leadership Performance(9mi)

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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(5.8mi)

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Around £150

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

Wed 19 AugFauxflora(9.8mi)

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Snake Davis Trio

THE SNAKE DAVIS TRIOJOHN THIRKELL, SNAKE & MARK CRESWELL We’re absolutely delighted to bring you this trio.

Sat 22 AugLamplugh Village Hall(9.7mi)

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