The Dance Anthems Orchestra
Come join us at Carlisle Castle, Cumbria, UK for a night of electrifying beats and orchestral magic! The Dance Anthems Orchestra will have you grooving to your favorite dance tunes like never before with special guest DJ set from Radio’s Matt Edmondson. Get ready to dance the night away under the stars with friends and […]
Festive Contemporary Gilding Workshop at The Beacon Museum

The perfect workshop to ring in the Christmas Spirit! Learn the art of Contemporary Gilding, how it has changed over time and how you can use it in your home to give your possessions the Midas touch. During the workshop, you will learn how to gild a picture frame with Dutch Gold Lead and add […]
Christmas Glass Decoration Workshop at The Beacon Museum

Make your very own Christmas decorations in this glass fusing class with Roxanne Denny of RD Glass. Learn a new skill and have fun being creative with hands on instruction and the freedom to create your own designs. During the course you will learn all you need to know to produce 2-5 fused glass decorations, […]
Glass Fusing Workshop for Adults at The Beacon Museum

Make your very own bowl or wall art in this glass fusing class with Roxanne Denny of RD Glass. Learn a new skill and have fun being creative with hands on instruction and the freedom to create your own design. During the course you will learn all you need to know to produce your freestanding […]
Introduction to Kintsugi at The Beacon Museum

Discover the ancient art of Kintsugi in a fun and creative way and create beautiful ceramic pieces to take home. Kintsugi celebrates the Japanese philosophy of the beauty of imperfection. In this workshop you’ll learn how to safely break pottery and to repair it with gold, thereby embracing the cracks to make unique pieces of […]
Glass Fusing Workshop for Kids at The Beacon Museum

Make a bowl or wall hanging in this glass fusing class with Roxanne Denny of RD Glass. Have fun trying something new and enjoy being creative with hands on help and the freedom to create your own design. During the class there will be an quick introduction to the different forms of glass that we […]
Bubble Magic Workshop for Kids at The Beacon Museum

We are super-excited to welcome the Bubble Magic to the Beacon Portal this May Half Term! In this workshop, children will get to stand inside a giant bubble and learn the tips and tricks to create their own balloon models! Adults AND children must have a ticket. Museum admission is not included in the ticket […]
Monkey Madness Show at The Beacon Museum

Get ready for a wild adventure with Monkey Madness! Join Cuddles the cheeky monkey for a fun-filled show packed with magical surprises, energetic dancing, exciting games, and amazing prizes to be won! Perfect for kids and families, it’s an unforgettable experience that will leave everyone smiling and wanting more. Don’t miss the madness – Cuddles […]
Giant Soft Bricks Playland

Step into a World of Wonder at Giant Soft Bricks Playland at The Beacon Museum, Whitehaven! Get ready for a colourful, action-packed adventure where fun meets learning! Giant Soft Bricks Playland is an extraordinary indoor playground designed to excite, engage, and educate children aged 1 to 8. With lots of interactive play zones bursting with […]
Ravenglass Railway Museum 150th Anniversary Train and Guided Walk

Your experience begins at 10:50 with a departure from Ravenglass (RG). Please note that this train journey may take longer than the usual 40 minutes due to crossing points, offering a chance to learn about the railway’s fascinating history and points of interest along the line. Upon arrival, you’ll embark on a guided walk of […]