Your Guide 2 the Lake District

Events in the Lake District - July 2012

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Events are sponsored by cartoonist and sketch artist 'Evsie' - Robin Grenville Evans
   
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Daily until Sunday July 8th - NT Scarecrows at Sizergh Castle
 
Event Held At Sizergh Castle
, Sizergh, Nr. Kendal - 11:00am to 4:00pm
Diamond Jubilee Fete with
traditional fun including medieval games - More...


  
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concerts grange-over-sands Sunday 1st July - Flookburgh Band - Music in the Park
 
Event held At Park Road Gardens Bandstand, Grange-over-Sands - 2:00pm
Another in the weekly summer band performances in Grange - More...


                                         
car boot sale small.jpg Sunday 1st July - Car Boot Sale
 

Event held At Kendal Rugby Club, Shap Road, Kendal - 7:00am to 12:00noon
Bring your car down for £5 - Vans/trailers £8 - Browsers free admission - More...



   
silverdale_art_craft_trail_small • Sunday 1st July
- Silverdale Art and Craft Trail 2012
   (also Fri 29th & Sat 30th June)
Event held Arnside & Silverdale - 5pm to 8pm (Fri); 11am to 5pm (Sat & Sun)
A chance to visit local art studios
and purchase items at studio prices - More...


         
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• Sunday 1st July - I Spy - Birds of Brockhole
 
Event Held Lake District Visitor Centre, Brockhole, Windermere
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Identify a wide variety of birds and animals in the woodland surrounding Brockhole - More...


 
race for life Sunday 1st July - Lakes Race for Life
 
Event held At Cartmel Racecourse, Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands - 11:00am
Race for Life has a new venue for 2012 to help in the fight against cancer - More...

 

                                     
hyning_icon_painting_small.jpg Monday 2nd to Friday 6th July - Icon Painting Workshops
 
Event Held At The Monastery of Our Lady of Hyning, Warton, Nr. Carnforth -
Icon painting workshops for intermediate and advanced artists - More...

 

     
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Tuesday 3rd July - Evening Cruise with a Ranger on Ullswater
   (also Tuesdays 17th, 24th & 31st July)
Event Held From The Pier House, Glenridding, Ullswater
- 6:40pm
Enjoy a relaxing summer evening cruise with commentary by a LDNP ranger
- More...
 


                   
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Wednesday 4th & Thursday 5th July - Grasmere Players Present Arsenic and Old Lace
 
Event held At Grasmere Village Hall, Grasmere - 8:00pm
The Grasmere Players present Joseph Kesselring's inspired comedy
- More...
 

     
national_trust_small.jpg • Thursday 5th July - Cruise and Dine Evening on Coniston
  (also 12th, 19th & 26th July)
Event held At Coniston Pier /
Bluebird Café, Coniston - 5:30pm
A cruise on the elegant Steam Yacht Gondola followed by a 3 course meal - More...
 

                   
carlisle_market_small.jpg • Friday 6th July - Carlisle Farmers Market
 
Event Held In the City Centre, Carlisle - 9:30am to 3:30pm
Organised by Made in Cumbria with an excellent choice of local produce - More...  

 


         
music_notes_small.jpg Friday 6th July - Grange Concert Club
 
Event held At Victoria Hall, Grange-over-Sands -
8:00pm
The award-winning Rhodes Piano Trio perform in Grange-over-Sands - More...


     
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logo • From Saturday 7th July - Lakeland Maze Farm Park
(daily until Tues 4th September)
 
Event held At Raines Hall Farm, Sedgwick, Kendal -
Family
fun whatever the weather with the opening of the Mini Maze - More...
 

     
flutes & co Saturday 7th July - Flutes & Co Performance at Cartmel Priory
 
Event held At Cartmel Priory, Cartmel, Nr. Grange-over-Sands - 7:30pm
Popular ensemble Flutes & Co perform again in the historic Priory - More...
 
                                  
made_in_cumbria_logo2011_small.jpg Saturday 7th July - Cockermouth Farmers Market
 
Event Held In the Market Place, Cockermouth - 9:30am to 2:00pm
The Cockermouth monthly Farmers Market is organised by Made in Cumbria - More...

 


     
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- Lunchtime Organ Concert at Cartmel Priory
 
Event held At Cartmel Priory,
Cartmel, Nr. Grange-over-Sands - 1:10pm to 2:00pm
With organist Charles Edmondson performing at the historic priory - More...


  
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- Walk with the Gardener at Sizergh Castle
 
Event Held At Sizergh Castle
, Sizergh, Nr. Kendal - 12noon to 1:00pm
Discover the past and present of gardening at Sizergh Castle - More...
 

                            
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Wednesday 11th & Thursday 12th July - Grasmere Players Present Arsenic and Old Lace
 
Event held At Grasmere Village Hall, Grasmere - 8:00pm
The Grasmere Players present Joseph Kesselring's inspired comedy
- More...
 

 
world_beatrix_potter_attraction_2011_logo_small.jpg Wednesday 11th July - Tea with Peter Rabbit
 
Event held At The World of Beatrix Potter™ Attraction, Bowness-on-Windermere - 1:00pm
Enjoy a scrumptious party lunch with favourite character, Peter Rabbit™ - More...


        
staveley logo small.jpg Friday 13th, Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th July - Staveley Carnival 2012
 
Event Held Staveley Recreation Ground, Main Street, Staveley -
The eleventh biennial weekend of carnival festivities in Staveley
- More...
 

         
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Saturday 14th July - World Owl Trust at Dalegarth
 
Event held
At Dalegarth Station on Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway -
Get close to owls that you are only likely to catch a glimpse in the wild - More...
 

 
orton_farmers_market_small.jpg Saturday 14th July - Orton Farmers' Market
 
Event Held At Orton Village Hall and Market Square, Orton near Penrith - 9:30am to 2:30pm
With over 30 stallholders offering speciality and award-winning produce - More...
 

   
morecambe_bay_hospitals_charity.jpg Saturday 14th July - Morecambe Bay Hospitals Walk
 
Event Held
From Arnside to Kents Bank Station, Grange-over-Sands - 2:15pm
Raise funds for Morecambe Bay Hospitals Charity in their Bay walk - More...


 
toychest_logo_small.jpg Saturday 14th July - Meet Charlie Bears at Toychest
 
Event held At The Hydro Hotel, Bowness-on-Windermere -
11:00am to 3:00pm
Charlie Bears undertake another popular meet and sign event - More...


 
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• Saturday 14th July - Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway Steam & Ceilidh

Event Held At Ravenglass Station, Ravenglass
- 6:30pm
Get on board for an exciting Steam & Ceilidh night at Dalegarth!
- More...
 


 
arthritis_research_logo_1.jpg Saturday 15th July - Cross Bay Walk in Aid of Arthritis Research UK
 
Event Held From Arnside to Kents Bank - 3:15pm
The world famous guided walk with Queens Guide Cedric Robinson - More...
 

 
burneside_brass_band_small.jpg Sunday 15th July - Burneside Brass Band Concert
 
Event Held At Park Road Gardens Bandstand, Grange-over-Sands - 2:00pm
Burneside Brass Band play
in another of the summer band performances - More...
 

      
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• Sunday 15th July - I Spy - Birds of Brockhole
 
Event Held Lake District Visitor Centre, Brockhole, Windermere
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Identify a wide variety of birds and animals in the woodland surrounding Brockhole - More...


 
bay_search_rescue85px.jpg Sunday 15th July - Bay Search & Rescue Bay Walk
 
Event Held
From Arnside promenade to Kents Bank Station - 3:15pm
The Bay Search and Rescue Team's annual cross
Morecambe Bay fundraiser - More...


 
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Wednesday 18th July - Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway Steam & Romans
 
Event Held At Ravenglass Station, Ravenglass
- 10:15am to 4:30pm
Join a guided day-trip that explores our rich Roman heritage - More...
 


cartmel_food_market_small.jpg Friday
20th July - Cartmel Food Market
 
Event held In
Cartmel Village adjacent to the Priory - 10:00am to 4:00pm
Featuring Farmers, Growers, Artisan Producers and Speciality Food Merchants - More...


 
record_small.jpg Friday 20th & Saturday 21st July - Record & CD Fair in Bowness
 
Event held At The Rayrigg Rooms, Bowness-on-Windermere -
8:30am to 6.30pm
Featuring Pop & Rock Collectors vinyl records to buy and sell plus CDs - More...
 


cartmel races - Your guide 2 the lake district Saturday 21st July - Cartmel Barbecue Saturday Raceday
 
Event Held At Cartmel Racecourse, Cartmel - Gates open: 11:00am
High quality races at Cartmel Racecourse
with refreshments and funfair - More...



ship_inn_sandside_small.jpg • Saturday 21st July - Family Charity Day at the Ship Inn, Sandside
 
Event held At The Ship Inn, Sandside, Nr. Milnthorpe - Noon until late
In aid of Derian House Childrens Hospice with music and entertainment
- More...



car boot sale small.jpg • Sunday 22nd July - Car Boot Sale
 
Event held At Ambleside Rugby Club, Ambleside - 9:00am to 2:00pm
Another Ambleside Horticultural Society car boot sale at the rugby club - More...



cartmel races - Your guide 2 the lake district Monday 23rd July - Cartmel Barbecue Monday Raceday
 
Event Held At Cartmel Racecourse, Cartmel - Gates open: 11:00am
High quality races at Cartmel Racecourse
with refreshments and funfair - More...


 
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Thursday 26th to Sunday 29th July - Milnthorpe Art Exhibition
 
Event held At St.Thomas Church, Milnthorpe - 10.00am to 7.00pm (Sun 3pm)
South Lakeland's most prestigious open art display, featuring paintings, & ceramics
- More...

  

 
market2 small.jpg Friday 27th July - Kendal Farmers Market
 
Event Held At the Market Place, Kendal - 9:30am to 3:30pm
The vibrant monthly Made in Cumbria farmers' market in Kendal - More...


       
                     
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Friday 27th, Saturday 28th & Sunday 29th July - Cartmel Antiques Fair
 
Event Held At Cartmel Village Hall - 10:00am to 5:00pm
Why not visit the antiques fair and see if you can pick up a bargain? - More...
 

 
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Saturday 28th & Sunday 29th July - Galloways Society for the Blind Walk
 
Event Held
From Arnside to Kents Bank - Choose from Saturday AM or Sunday PM walks
Join Galloways in raising money for local blind people in their 30th walk - More...
 

  
diabetes_uk.jpg • Saturday 28th July - Diabetes UK Sponsored Walk
 
Event Held
From Hest Bank to Grange-over-Sands - 12:00noon
9 mile walk across Morecambe Bay led by Alan Sledmore
in aid of Diabetes UK - More...
 

 
brampton_farmers_market_small.jpg Saturday 28th July - Brampton Farmers' Market
 
Event Held By the Moot Hall, Brampton - 9:00am to 1:30pm
Local produce from bread makers, sausage sellers & organic producers - More...
 

 
Prom art Grange-over-Sands Sunday 29th July - Prom Art 2012
 
Event held Along the Promenade, Grange-over-Sands - 9:30am to 4:00pm
The 8th year of
selling of Arts and Crafts along the prom at Grange - More...


 
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Sunday 29th July - St. John's Hospice Cross Bay Walk
 
Event Held From Hest Bank to Grange-over-Sands - 1:00pm
The 5th sponsored walk led by Alan Sledmore in aid of Lancaster Hospice -
More...
 

 
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• Sunday 29th July
- I Spy - Birds of Brockhole
 
Event Held Lake District Visitor Centre, Brockhole, Windermere
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Identify birds and animals in the woodland surrounding Brockhole - More...


   
music_notes_small.jpg • Monday 30th July
- Lunchtime Organ Concert at Cartmel Priory
 
Event held At Cartmel Priory,
Cartmel, Nr. Grange-over-Sands - 1:10pm to 2:00pm
With organist John Gibbons performing at the historic priory - More...


 
world_beatrix_potter_attraction_2011_logo_small.jpg Daily until Sunday 2nd September - Windermere Olympic Relay
 
Event held Starting & ending at The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, Bowness
Be an Olympian this summer with this free family fun event - More...