Events

Lanternhouse Live

After the huge success of his last performance, Jon Bryne is back to headline at this month’s Lanternhouse Live.

Get ready for the Brathay Windermere Marathon

Time for all you runners to defrost those running shoes and get yourselves prepared for this year’s Brathay Windermere Marathon taking place in May. Runners in the marathon raise thousands of pounds to help vulnerable and isolated children and young people. On May 20th, 2012, it will enter its sixth year as one of the most distinctive marathons in Europe.

Printfest announce printmaker of the year

Printfest, the annual artist-led event which is now in it’s eleventh year, has announced Kelly Stewart as its 2012 Printmaker of the Year. Kelly was nominated by Edinburgh Print Studio and was chosen from a short list of artists to undertake a residency in Ulverston and exhibit her work at Printfest in May.

The Big Breakfast in Furness

There’s a networking breakfast taking place at The Duke of Edinburgh Hotel on Thursday 9th of February. Top Travel Blogger & Social Media Guru Zoe Dawes aka “The Quirky Traveller” will share her top tips on how to make money for you business from Blogging and Social Media.

Cumbria Small Business Show

The inaugural Cumbria Small Business Show is taking place in Barrow on 1st and 2nd July, offering an opportunity for entrepreneurs and SME’s to showcase their skills and to receive free, personalised and objective advice from industry experts.

The Bushcraft Show

Individuals and families have a great weekend in store at the first Bushcraft Show, taking place on the edge of Lake Windermere in the YMCA Newby Bridge.

Black Combe Walking Festival

The first ever Black Combe Walking Festival gets underway tomorrow, with nine days of walks and talks among the rugged gems and cool award winning coastline of the Western Lake District.