Artisan Makers Fair

This monthly event in the Assembly Room at Carlisle’s Old Town Hall showcases local talent, makers, and producers.

Armed Forces Day Event -Carlisle United FC

An event to commemorate Armed Forces Day, a national celebration of the UK’s Armed Forces – past, present and future – will be held at Carlisle United Football Club. A host of organisations paying tribute to our armed forces include: The Cumbria Museum of Military Life, Cumbria Army Cadet Force, Carlisle United Community Sports Trust, […]

Terry Deary In Conversation with M.W. Craven

Join Horrible Histories creator Terry Deary in conversation with award-winning Cumbrian writer MW Craven as they talk about writing, characters and careers with a focus on Terry’s debut crime novel ‘Actually I’m a Murderer’.

Steph McGovern In Conversation with Ann Cleeves

Join journalist, broadcaster and TV presenter Steph McGovern as she launches her debut crime novel ‘Deadline’. Steph will be in conversation with internationally bestselling crime writer Ann Cleeves, author of the phenomenally successful Shetland, Vera and Matthew Venn series. The conversation will be folowed by a Q&A session and book signing.

The Sawmill Burger Night

The Sawmill Farm Shop and Cafe is opening on Saturday 21st May between 1800-2030 serving a variety of delicious burgers – with all meat sourced from the Wasdale valley!

Upperby Gala

This year’s Upperby Gala in Carlisle is set to be a great family day out with entertainment to suit all ages. The programme for the popular community gala will include a packed programme of fun activities. Organised by Cumberland Council and supported by the Friends of Hammond’s Pond Group, Upperby Gala will provide fun for […]

Violin Recital! “Sounding Bombe; Enigmatic Music”

I am a concert violinist and composer. I am currently embarking on a month long 12 concert tour of the UK. This features a live performance for violin and electronics featuring a composition of my creation. Written in collaboration with the National Museum of Computing at Bletchley Park, this piece features a live description of […]

The UK Proms

We are delighted to announce that the UK Proms Weekend will be returning to Carlisel Castle in 2025 as part of a UK wide tour of eight iconic historic locations including Whitby Abbey, Harewood House and Pendennis Castle. Bringing back the sensational UK Proms Orchestra on Saturday 5th July fresh from their sell out 2024 […]

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