VE Day 80th Anniversary Concert: Songs with Laura
Join us for a special afternoon concert, as we celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE day.With stripped back piano and vocals, local musician Laura Bailey will take you on a journey through the iconic songs that lifted spirits during the war. Expect a mix of stirring anthems, nostalgic singalongs, and quiet reflective moments with classics […]
Gallery Talk with David Remfry MBE RA
We’re delighted to welcome acclaimed contemporary painter David Remfry RA MBE to The Beacon Museum. Join us as he conducts a gallery tour of ‘We Think the World of You: People and Dogs Drawn by David Remfry MBE RA’ exhibition and hear him reveal the inspirations behind the exhibition.
WE THINK THE WORLD OF YOU : PEOPLE AND DOGS DRAWN TOGETHER BY DAVID REMFRY MBE RA
Delicate portraits reveal the mutual understanding and sympathy of these relationships. In an era where dogs are more likely to have Instagram accounts, than appear in exhibitions, David Remfry has worked for over 15 years on a series of portraits that reveal the relationships between dogs and their owners. Dogs have long been a common […]
In Conversation with David Remfry
In Conversation with David Remfry offers an intimate and insightful dialogue with the acclaimed artist. A celebration of artistry and narrative, this conversation delves deep into the mind of one of contemporary art’s most intriguing voices. Perfect for art lovers and anyone curious about the intersection of life and art, this event promises to be […]
Historic Carlisle Guided Tours
Over the course of 2000 years, Carlisle has witnessed many turbulent times, all of which have left their mark on this great Border city. Wander along ancient streets, uncover the city’s hidden secrets, admire the medieval Guildhall, and discover the historic significance of the Cathedral and St Cuthbert’s Church. Tours start at 1.30pm on Thursdays, […]
Craig David Presents TS5 | Carlisle Weekender 2025
Craig David is coming to Carlisle’s Brunton Park Stadium – 6th June! The “7 Days” and “When the Bassline Drops” singer is promising a live performance with a total blend of R&B, and chart hits as part of his Craig David Presents TS5 at Brunton Park Stadium. Hitmaker Sigala and the talented Wes Nelson are […]
Dizzee Rascal and Gabrielle | Carlisle Weekender 2025
Dizzee Rascal and Gabrielle to headline Saturday 7th June’s Carlisle Weekender. Tickets on sale now… Music icon Dizzee Rascal, Gabrielle, Tinchy Stryder and Hardwicke Circus are on their way to Brunton Park this June. Dizzee Rascal is one of the most recognisable names in British hip hop. He is known for his chart-topping tracks, such […]
Thomas Bushby Talk and Exhibition
15th – 18th May: Thomas Bushby Talk and Exhibition The Friends of St Mary’s Church Wreay Annual Event 2025. This year the Friends are celebrating the art of Thomas Bushby. Bushby (1861-1918) was a prominent local artist who was an illustrator at Hudson Scott & Sons (Metal Box) and painted watercolours of local scenes around […]
Taste Cumbria Cockermouth
Food and drink festival
Taste Cumbria Carlisle
Food and drink festival
