OCTOBER

To 25 Coniston.
Brantwood. Treasures of the Earth. The Mineral World of John Ruskin. brantwood.org.uk
To 11 Whitehaven.
The Beacon Museum. Carboniferous Monsters. A must-see for prehistoric monster fans. thebeacon-whitehaven.co.uk
1 to November 1 Carlisle.
Cathedral. Museum of the Moon. See the moon suspended from the clerestory. Plus talks and concerts. carlislecathedral.org.uk
2 Milnthorpe.
Heron Corn Mill. Milling Demonstrations & Tours. heronmill.org
2-4 Kendal.
Various venues. The Lakes International Comic Art Festival. comicartfestival.net
3 Ulverston.
Ford Park. Apple Day. Family activities. ford-park.org.uk
3 Kirkby Stephen.
Parish Church. Kirkby Stephen Silver Band Autumn Concert. 3.00pm. kssb.org.uk
3-4 Nr Milnthorpe.
Beetham Nurseries. Apple Weekend. Free family event with live music. beethamnurseries.co.uk
4 Kirkby Lonsdale.
Charity Wagon Pull to Sedbergh.In aid of cancer research. kirkbylonsdale.co.uk
4 Carlisle.
The Great Cumbrian Run. better.org.uk
4 Wigton.
Greenhill Hotel. Collectables & Antiques Fair. Plus Craft Fair on 25. greenhillhotel.co.uk
9-11 Carlisle.
The Crown & Mitre Hotel. Rock, Rhythm & Blues Festival. carlislebluesfestival.com
10 Wasdale Head.
Shepherds’ Meet and Show. wasdaleheadshow.co.uk
10 Penrith.
Rheged. Lakes Deer Fest. Celebration of deer, art and nature. connectfornature.org.uk
10-11 Barrow-in-Furness.
Chetwynde School. Model Railway & Transport Exhibition.
furnessmrc.com
14-17 Workington.
Carnegie Theatre. Workington Amateur Operatics Society presents Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat. carnegietheatre.co.uk
16-18 Sedbergh.
People’s Hall. Death in the Dales Book Festival. sedbergh.org.uk
17 Backbarrow.
Lakeland Motor Museum. See a collection of classic cars. lakelandmotormuseum.co.uk
18 Rosthwaite.
Borrowdale Shepherds’ Meet and Show. borrowdaleshow.org.uk
21 Carlisle.
Sands Centre. Royal Northern Sinfonia Concert – Vivaldi’s Four Seasons. theglasshouseicm.org
23-25 Penrith.
Skirsgill Auction Mart. Potfest in the Pens. Potters, trade stands, food and drink. potfest.co.uk
23 to November 20 Across Cumbria. Dark Skies Festival. Star-studded activities for all the family. cumbriatourism.org
24 to November 1 Ravenglass.
Muncaster Castle. Halloween Family Festival. muncaster.co.uk
24 Penrith.
Town Centre. Winter Droving Festival. Street performers, food and drink. discoverpenrith.co.uk
25 Nenthead nr Alston.
Carrs Mine. Open Day. Lamps and helmets are provided. nentheadmines.com
25 Buttermere.
Shepherds’ Meet and Show. c-f-r.org.uk
26-31 Carlisle.
Tullie. Gamesworld. Immersive gaming and family entertainment. tullie.org.uk
27-28 Crosby-on-Eden.
Walby Farm Park. Pumpkin Picking After Dark. Food & live music. walbyfarmpark.co.uk
29 Whitehaven.
Rosehill Theatre. Singing for Joy. Relaxed musical session for people and carers living with dementia. 12.00pm. rosehilltheatre.co.uk

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