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‘Fever’ Drag Cabaret Christmas!
22nd December 2024 7:00pm (Doors open at 6:00 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
It's time for some FESTIVE FEVER! Something a bit different to celebrate the season…
Poets Out Loud
8th January 2025 8:30pm
Kirkgate Centre
Booking not required *Please note doors open for this event at 8.30pm* Poets Out Loud For writers, readers and listeners from Cumbria and beyond. All are welcome to a most informal evening of poetry at the Kirkgate Centre. It IS for listeners, not just writers. Lovers of poetry and the spoken word who would like to just sit and enjoy ...
Mara
11th January 2025 7:00pm (Doors open at 6:00 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
“Dominic Kelly conjures an entire world single-handed from an almost empty stage”. Lancaster Guardian 1868. Discharged from the army, Morten scrapes a living on the edge of the Swedish forest. Suddenly he begins to suffer nightmares and mysterious visits as he sleeps. He’s told he is plagued by a Mara – a possessed person who unwittingly visits him at night. ...
Heritage Talk: Women on the Home Front – The Work of the WVS during WWII
13th January 2025 6:00pm (Doors open at 5:30 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
When we think of women in the 2nd World War, we often think about the glamorous pictures of the Land Army or Wrens, we often don't think of those women that remained at home. This talk celebrates the often forgotten story of one group of women; the Women's Voluntary Service, and the many vital roles they played to support their ...
An introduction to live sound engineering
14th January 2025 4:00pm
Kirkgate Centre
This course runs over three weeks, and aims to provide participants with the skills and knowledge required to safely set up and operate sound equipment in a live event setting. The course will give participants: An overview of the sound equipment needed for a live event, from microphones to mixing desks. An understanding of technical terminology and language what it ...
Writing Your Story
16th January 2025 10:00am
Kirkgate Centre
Writing your story. Practical tips for writing real lives and fiction Five-week writing course, £80 Do you have a tale to tell? Stories from your own life or a friend or relative. Or an idea for a thriller, romance or historical novel. Would you like to know how to bring those stories to life? Jacqui Currie MA, is a Cockermouth-based ...
At The Drop of Another Hippopotamus
18th January 2025 8:00pm (Doors open at 7:00 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
Bob Pritchard and Mike Amescelebrate the comic genius of Flanders and Swann. Michael Flanders and Donald Swann enjoyed huge success in the late 50’s and early 60’s with two shows they referred to as “a farrago” : “At the Drop of a Hat”, and “At the Drop of Another Hat”. Many of the songs from those shows are instantly recognizable ...
Burns Night Supper & Whisky Tasting
24th January 2025 7:00pm (Doors open at 6:30 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
Led by local whisky enthusiast Stephen Walker, the tasting will consist of five single malt whiskies (25 ml measures) with a cask strength whisky included in the tasting. During the tasting, Stephen will talk about the whisky making process and the whisky industry. A two-course meal will be provided, prepared and cooked by Helen, Stephen’s wife, Numbers are limited so ...
Monthly Market Seller Registration
25th January 2025 8:30am
Kirkgate Centre
For £10 you have access to one of ten tables for the morning of our monthly indoor market, where you can sell your unwanted items, home produced crafts, books, music, almost anything! We will send you a link to our seller guidelines when you book, but please click the link to check that your items are suitable before booking a ...
Kirkgate Monthly Market
25th January 2025 9:30am
Kirkgate Centre
We're opening our downstairs space for a monthly sale! Whether it'soriginal creations from local makers and crafters,unwanted household items, CD's, books, DVD's, toys and games you're sure to find some treasure among our sellers offerings. Over the summer months, we'll be running the Kirkgate Community Café alongside our Monthly Market. Join us for coffee, cake and crack! As well as ...
Jazz@Kirkgate: Eternal Triangle
26th January 2025 7:30pm (Doors open at 6:30 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
Trevor Watts- Saxophones/ Composer Veryan Weston- Nord Electric Keyboard Jamie Harris- Congas/ Percussion Contemporary jazz & world music. A project led and inspired by Trevor Watts who has just turned 85. These compositions are founded on wonderfully complex and diverse rhythmic structures from Africa and South America as well as harmonies and melodies rooted in jazz and European music forms. ...
Cockermouth Chat Group
6th February 2025 1:00pm
Kirkgate Centre
A time to chat and share memories over a cup of tea/coffee.From food to school days, to work and travel and all sorts in between. We'll have some photos and artefacts from the Cockermouth Heritage Collection out for you to have a look at with a different theme each month Free and open to all, you don't have to be ...
Comedy@Kirkgate with John Lebbon February 2025
8th February 2025 8:00pm (Doors open at 7:00 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
Comedy@Kirkgate returns for 2025! Doors open at 7pm and performance begins at 8pm Hosted by John Lebbon, with special guests… Sam AveryAward-winning stand-up, bestselling author, renowned speaker and viral blogger. In 2018 he embarked on his debut national tour, selling out venues across the UK and culminating in two nights at London's prestigious Leicester Square Theatre. Since then he has ...
The Sunday Session
9th February 2025 2:00pm (Doors open at 1:45 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
Are you a musician, looking for a place to test out your tunes? Do you sing/play and would love to meet up with other musicians to have a bit of a jam? Our open mic night has evolved! We're starting a new approach, to cater for all, with our Sunday Sessions. Come down for a listen, or bring an instrument ...
Simon Kempston
9th February 2025 8:00pm (Doors open at 7:00 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
Scottish singer-songwriter and leading acoustic fingerstyle guitarist Simon Kempston has toured the world performing his highly original, contemporary acoustic songs and music. A unique talent, his beautifully crafted material showcases his incredible, distinctive and intricate fingerstyle guitar-work and his gently nuanced, compelling tenor vocals. An inspiring, poetic lyricist, Simon's impassioned live performances showcase timeless songwriting with a universal appeal, interspersed ...
Heritage Talk: Cockermouth before the Romans – Helen Johnston
10th February 2025 6:00pm (Doors open at 5:30 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
What do we know about Cockermouth before the arrival or the Romans? This talk will explore recent archaeology investigations in Cockermouth and the surrounding area, to build a picture of who was living here and what their lives were like in the thousands of years before the Roman invasion. Helen Johnston is the Community Projects Officer at Kirkgate Arts and ...
Poets Out Loud
12th February 2025 8:30pm
Kirkgate Centre
Booking not required *Please note doors open for this event at 8.30pm* Poets Out Loud For writers, readers and listeners from Cumbria and beyond. All are welcome to a most informal evening of poetry at the Kirkgate Centre. It IS for listeners, not just writers. Lovers of poetry and the spoken word who would like to just sit and enjoy ...
Dommy B – Make Some Noise @ Millom Library
15th February 2025 9:30am (Doors open at 9:00 am)
Millom Library
‘Make Some Noise’ because we’ve got some exciting news… Our Big Imaginations Supported Artist,Dominic Berryhas devised a new show that will be touring end of 2023 and into 2024! In ‘Make Some Noise’ Dommy B shares a surprising story about growing up, finding a brilliant (but naughty) imaginary friend, becoming ‘Junk the Punk’ and joining a great school band (Whizzkid ...Iona Lane
15th February 2025 8:00pm (Doors open at 7:00 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
Driven by awe and wonder of the natural world Iona Lane delivers poetic songs, with subtle musical touches and contemplative melodies that link unheard stories with the world we find ourselves in today. Iona’s new album 'Swilkie', due for release Spring 2025, is a selection of 2 songs inspired by ecology, conservation, islands and folklore. Sense of place and caring ...
Monthly Market Seller Registration
22nd February 2025 8:30am
Kirkgate Centre
For £10 you have access to one of ten tables for the morning of our monthly indoor market, where you can sell your unwanted items, home produced crafts, books, music, almost anything! We will send you a link to our seller guidelines when you book, but please click the link to check that your items are suitable before booking a ...
Kirkgate Monthly Market
22nd February 2025 9:30am
Kirkgate Centre
We're opening our downstairs space for a monthly sale! Whether it'soriginal creations from local makers and crafters,unwanted household items, CD's, books, DVD's, toys and games you're sure to find some treasure among our sellers offerings. Over the summer months, we'll be running the Kirkgate Community Café alongside our Monthly Market. Join us for coffee, cake and crack! As well as ...
Opera for the People @ Burgh by Sands Public Hall
22nd February 2025 7:30pm (Doors open at 7:00 pm)
Burgh by Sands Public Hall
Opera for the People is Victoria Wood meets Pavarotti. Nicola Mills has turned opera on its head in this inspiring show. She combines her down to earth Northern roots with singing ‘opera’ in this truly unique show, not to be missed. Nicola will amaze you with her voice and stories of working class life, to singing in some of Europe’s ...
The Rabbitts
22nd February 2025 8:00pm (Doors open at 7:00 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
Genre-blending folk band The Rabbitts have been described as "ethereal and understated" on BBC Radio 6 Music. Their unique and colourful sound is characterised by delicate harmonies and an intricately interwoven tapestry of mandolin, guitar, bass, and drums. In the summer of 2024 they released their EP ‘The Weight of the Water Above Me’ which Glide Magazine described as “a ...
Opera for the People @ Bassenthwaite Parish Room
23rd February 2025 7:00pm (Doors open at 6:30 pm)
Bassenthwaite Parish Room
Opera for the People is Victoria Wood meets Pavarotti. Nicola Mills has turned opera on its head in this inspiring show. She combines her down to earth Northern roots with singing ‘opera’ in this truly unique show, not to be missed. Nicola will amaze you with her voice and stories of working class life, to singing in some of Europe’s ...
Jazz@Kirkgate: Trio JDM
23rd February 2025 7:30pm (Doors open at 6:30 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
A review by the jazzman magazine One of the most enjoyable albums in the organtrioformat that I’ve heard in quite some time, with the focus very much on original material.TrioJDMexplore the full potential of the Hammond format. TrioJDM “Fast Corners” (Taccola Records) Jamie Taylor – guitar, Dave Walsh – drums, Martin Longhawn – B3 Hammond organ TrioJDMis a new group ...
Opera for the People @ Ullock Village Hall
1st March 2025 7:30pm (Doors open at 7:00 pm)
Ullock Village Hall
Opera for the People is Victoria Wood meets Pavarotti. Nicola Mills has turned opera on its head in this inspiring show. She combines her down to earth Northern roots with singing ‘opera’ in this truly unique show, not to be missed. Nicola will amaze you with her voice and stories of working class life, to singing in some of Europe’s ...
How Askew & Kurlew
1st March 2025 8:00pm (Doors open at 7:00 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
Singer songwriter and guitar player How Askew blends rootsy folk, blues and Americanain songs about love, loss and moving on down the line. Originally from West Cumbria, he lived for many years in Newcastle before hitting the road in a campervan – travelling, singing and playing around Europe and the UK for over three years. Now based in Dumfries and ...
Opera for the People @ Muncaster Parish Hall – Ravenglass
2nd March 2025 7:30pm (Doors open at 7:00 pm)
Muncaster Parish Hall, Ravenglass
Opera for the People is Victoria Wood meets Pavarotti. Nicola Mills has turned opera on its head in this inspiring show. She combines her down to earth Northern roots with singing ‘opera’ in this truly unique show, not to be missed. Nicola will amaze you with her voice and stories of working class life, to singing in some of Europe’s ...
Jack and Friends @ Whitehaven United Reformed Church
4th March 2025 5:00pm (Doors open at 4:30 pm)
Whitehaven United Reformed Church
Grab your party wear and join Jack and his friends for an interactive dance show with live music. Jack loves musicals and pantomimes. He’s on a quest to make his dream dance sequence and you are invited to help make it happen. This uplifting and joyous celebration, ponders friendship and belonging, acceptance and independence. There will be plenty of opportunities ...
Jack and Friends @ St Peters Community Hall – Whitehaven
5th March 2025 5:00pm (Doors open at 4:30 pm)
St Peters Community Hall - Whitehaven
Grab your party wear and join Jack and his friends for an interactive dance show with live music. Jack loves musicals and pantomimes. He’s on a quest to make his dream dance sequence and you are invited to help make it happen. This uplifting and joyous celebration, ponders friendship and belonging, acceptance and independence. There will be plenty of opportunities ...
Cockermouth Chat Group
6th March 2025 1:00pm
Kirkgate Centre
A time to chat and share memories over a cup of tea/coffee.From food to school days, to work and travel and all sorts in between. We'll have some photos and artefacts from the Cockermouth Heritage Collection out for you to have a look at with a different theme each month Free and open to all, you don't have to be ...
Old Baby Mackerel @ Florence Arts Centre – Egremont
7th March 2025 7:30pm (Doors open at 7:00 pm)
Florence Mine Arts Centre
Old Baby Mackerel play high-energy, foot-stomping Bluegrass featuring a fantastic line-up of renowned musicians from some of the UK’s best folk, Americana and festival bands. Their music uses the sounds of fiddle, banjo, mandolin, guitar and double bass to get knees bouncing and elbows swinging to the virtuosic sound of blistering solos and sweet harmonies. Be prepared to be transported ...
Old Baby Mackerel @ Loweswater Village Hall
8th March 2025 7:30pm (Doors open at 7:00 pm)
Loweswater Village Hall
Old Baby Mackerel play high-energy, foot-stomping Bluegrass featuring a fantastic line-up of renowned musicians from some of the UK’s best folk, Americana and festival bands. Their music uses the sounds of fiddle, banjo, mandolin, guitar and double bass to get knees bouncing and elbows swinging to the virtuosic sound of blistering solos and sweet harmonies. Be prepared to be transported ...
Anne-Marie Sanderson
8th March 2025 8:00pm (Doors open at 7:00 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
Anne-Marie Sanderson is a singer-songwriter whose music is at once earthy and airy, groundedyet ethereal. Drawing inspiration from nature, literature and her travels, Sanderson's haunting melodies and poetic lyrics mesmerise and enchant, taking listeners on innerjourneys of theirown. Her new album, Old Light, has been described as "uplifting and gentle" (NARC), "articulate and ethereal" (Rocking Magpie), and "melodically divine" (BBC ...
The Sunday Session
9th March 2025 2:00pm (Doors open at 1:45 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
Are you a musician, looking for a place to test out your tunes? Do you sing/play and would love to meet up with other musicians to have a bit of a jam? Our open mic night has evolved! We're starting a new approach, to cater for all, with our Sunday Sessions. Come down for a listen, or bring an instrument ...
Heritage Talk: Exploring Carlisle – Stan Leigh
10th March 2025 6:00pm (Doors open at 5:30 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
Stan Leigh will present images of his Carlisle explorations, featuring a Carlisle History Tour, a 3 Rivers Walk, the railways and Blank Wall Assassins Street Art. Stan Leigh is a member of the Cockermouth Heritage Group. Now retired, he leads theCockermouth Striders walking group and was a writer for the Cockermouth Post.
Poets Out Loud
12th March 2025 8:30pm
Kirkgate Centre
Booking not required *Please note doors open for this event at 8.30pm* Poets Out Loud For writers, readers and listeners from Cumbria and beyond. All are welcome to a most informal evening of poetry at the Kirkgate Centre. It IS for listeners, not just writers. Lovers of poetry and the spoken word who would like to just sit and enjoy ...
Silloth: The Puppet Musical! @ Silloth Library
20th March 2025 6:00pm (Doors open at 5:30 pm)
Silloth Library
Silloth: The Puppet Musical! Let’s make the show right here! A hands-on, hilarious, creative get-together where everyone can help create a new hit Musical. In this event you’ll get to make a puppet character to appear in a unique musical show that celebrates where you live.Our creative team take you on a fast, fun-filled journey to create the puppets and ...
An Evening with Tango Calor @ Maryport Settlement
20th March 2025 7:30pm (Doors open at 7:00 pm)
The Settlement Maryport
Journey from the backstreets of Buenos Aires to the salons of Paris TangoCalorwas founded by bandoneon player Mirek Salmon (BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Welsh National Opera, Royal Shakespeare Company). It is a collective of musicians with a sharedlove of Argentinetangomusic. He is joined by guitar virtuoso Daryl Kellie described by D'Addario Strings as 'Truly Stunning' and wonderful multi instrumentalist ...
Judie Boom: Apocalypse Kapow!
20th March 2025 8:00pm (Doors open at 7:00 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
Apocalypse Kapow: Life hacks for societal collapse! What’s wrong with robot overlords, anyway? Can you neutralize evil with a papier mache rocket? Help Judie Boom solve the big existential issues of our time with Youtube, Alexa and the correct choice of swim session. "I was totally there in that changing cubicle with her. She had us in stitches!" Armed with ...
Whitehaven: The Puppet Musical @ Whitehaven Library
21st March 2025 6:00pm (Doors open at 5:30 pm)
Whitehaven Library
Whitehaven: the Puppet Musical! Let’s make the show right here! A hands-on, hilarious, creative get-together where everyone can help create a new hit Musical. In this event you’ll get to make a puppet character to appear in a unique musical show that celebrates where you live.Our creative team take you on a fast, fun-filled journey to create the puppets and ...An Evening with Tango Calor @ Beggars Theatre
21st March 2025 7:30pm (Doors open at 7:00 pm)
The Beggars Theatre
Journey from the backstreets of Buenos Aires to the salons of Paris TangoCalorwas founded by bandoneon player Mirek Salmon (BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Welsh National Opera, Royal Shakespeare Company). It is a collective of musicians with a sharedlove of Argentinetangomusic. He is joined by guitar virtuoso Daryl Kellie described by D'Addario Strings as 'Truly Stunning' and wonderful multi instrumentalist ...
Monthly Market Seller Registration
22nd March 2025 8:30am
Kirkgate Centre
For £10 you have access to one of ten tables for the morning of our monthly indoor market, where you can sell your unwanted items, home produced crafts, books, music, almost anything! We will send you a link to our seller guidelines when you book, but please click the link to check that your items are suitable before booking a ...
Kirkgate Monthly Market
22nd March 2025 9:30am
Kirkgate Centre
We're opening our downstairs space for a monthly sale! Whether it'soriginal creations from local makers and crafters,unwanted household items, CD's, books, DVD's, toys and games you're sure to find some treasure among our sellers offerings. Over the summer months, we'll be running the Kirkgate Community Café alongside our Monthly Market. Join us for coffee, cake and crack! As well as ...
An Evening with Tango Calor @ The Hill Village Hall – Millom
22nd March 2025 7:30pm (Doors open at 7:00 pm)
The Hill Village Hall, Millom
Journey from the backstreets of Buenos Aires to the salons of Paris TangoCalorwas founded by bandoneon player Mirek Salmon (BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Welsh National Opera, Royal Shakespeare Company). It is a collective of musicians with a sharedlove of Argentinetangomusic. He is joined by guitar virtuoso Daryl Kellie described by D'Addario Strings as 'Truly Stunning' and wonderful multi instrumentalist ...
The Magpies
22nd March 2025 8:00pm (Doors open at 7:00 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
Transatlantic folk band The Magpies are quickly becoming one of the most exciting and innovative acts on the contemporary roots scene. Combining sublime harmonies with exquisite musicianship and impressive songwriting, The Magpies traverse Anglo and American roots, drawing inspiration from traditional Celtic folk, bluegrass and Appalachian trails, to create an effortless melting pot of music. Accomplished musicians in their own ...
Guy Fawkes Mother
23rd March 2025 2:00pm (Doors open at 1:00 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
1612, King James of Scotland sits safely on the throne of England and the Gunpowder Treason Plotters have long since been executed. Everyone in the Kingdom celebrates November 5th. The day that remembers how King and Parliament narrowly escaped the infamous plot of 1605. Everyone celebrates by lighting bonfires, ringing bells and listening to special sermons. Except one woman. What ...
Jazz@Kirkgate: Tom Waits for no Man
23rd March 2025 7:30pm (Doors open at 6:30 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
Vocalist and composer Lindsay Hannon (“A voice soulful, brooding & unselfconscious in its longing” – Jazz Journal) has chosen and re-arranged a selection of songs from the legendary Tom Waits decades spanning back catalogue. From the tender nostalgia of 'Martha', the gospel infused 'Picture in a frame' and the variously, dark, comedic and lewd content of such numbers as 'Pasties ...
An Evening with Tango Calor @ Kirkstile Community Centre
23rd March 2025 7:30pm (Doors open at 7:00 pm)
Kirkstile Community Centre
Journey from the backstreets of Buenos Aires to the salons of Paris TangoCalorwas founded by bandoneon player Mirek Salmon (BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Welsh National Opera, Royal Shakespeare Company). It is a collective of musicians with a sharedlove of Argentinetangomusic. He is joined by guitar virtuoso Daryl Kellie described by D'Addario Strings as 'Truly Stunning' and wonderful multi instrumentalist ...
Cockermouth Chat Group
3rd April 2025 1:00pm
Kirkgate Centre
A time to chat and share memories over a cup of tea/coffee.From food to school days, to work and travel and all sorts in between. We'll have some photos and artefacts from the Cockermouth Heritage Collection out for you to have a look at with a different theme each month Free and open to all, you don't have to be ...
Poets Out Loud
9th April 2025 8:30pm
Kirkgate Centre
Booking not required *Please note doors open for this event at 8.30pm* Poets Out Loud For writers, readers and listeners from Cumbria and beyond. All are welcome to a most informal evening of poetry at the Kirkgate Centre. It IS for listeners, not just writers. Lovers of poetry and the spoken word who would like to just sit and enjoy ...
The Sunday Session
13th April 2025 2:00pm (Doors open at 1:45 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
Are you a musician, looking for a place to test out your tunes? Do you sing/play and would love to meet up with other musicians to have a bit of a jam? Our open mic night has evolved! We're starting a new approach, to cater for all, with our Sunday Sessions. Come down for a listen, or bring an instrument ...
Katey Brooks
19th April 2025 8:00pm (Doors open at 7:00 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
“A once-a-generation talent” Henry Yates (NME, Guardian) Growing up inside a cult, Katey Brooks found refuge in song. A rebellious artist that resists formula, the ‘powerful’ (Evening Standard) award-winning singer, songwriter & producer brings a seamless blend of Americana, Folk and Pop to listeners’ ears, which has earned her radio play from BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 2, 6music, Canada’s ...
Monthly Market Seller Registration
26th April 2025 8:30am
Kirkgate Centre
For £10 you have access to one of ten tables for the morning of our monthly indoor market, where you can sell your unwanted items, home produced crafts, books, music, almost anything! We will send you a link to our seller guidelines when you book, but please click the link to check that your items are suitable before booking a ...
Kirkgate Monthly Market
26th April 2025 9:30am
Kirkgate Centre
We're opening our downstairs space for a monthly sale! Whether it'soriginal creations from local makers and crafters,unwanted household items, CD's, books, DVD's, toys and games you're sure to find some treasure among our sellers offerings. Over the summer months, we'll be running the Kirkgate Community Café alongside our Monthly Market. Join us for coffee, cake and crack! As well as ...
Anne-Marie Sanderson @ St Bees Village Hall
27th April 2025 7:30pm (Doors open at 7:00 pm)
St Bees Village Hall
Anne-Marie Sanderson’s new album, ‘Old Light’ (released 5th Sep 2024) brings together songs written over the course of a decade, drawing on themes of nature, personal growth, and ancestral wisdom. Anne-Marie’s songwriting is both thought-provoking and uplifting, combining deft guitar work with imaginative melodies, and her delivery combines a heartfelt tenderness with a sense of purpose. The songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and ...
Cockermouth Chat Group
1st May 2025 1:00pm
Kirkgate Centre
A time to chat and share memories over a cup of tea/coffee.From food to school days, to work and travel and all sorts in between. We'll have some photos and artefacts from the Cockermouth Heritage Collection out for you to have a look at with a different theme each month Free and open to all, you don't have to be ...
Steel @ The Gather – Ennerdale
1st May 2025 7:00pm (Doors open at 6:30 pm)
The Gather, Ennerdale
Two lads. Twelve hours. One million pounds. On the wet West Cumbrian coast, James and Kamran have been mates for more than a decade. At seventeen, the world should be theirs but Workington’s a ghost town – an unemployment blackspot where lasses drink Bacardi by the pint and boys don’t cry. When James discovers he is heir to a single ...
Steel @ Globe Hall – Ireby
2nd May 2025 7:30pm (Doors open at 7:00 pm)
Globe Hall Ireby
Two lads. Twelve hours. One million pounds. On the wet West Cumbrian coast, James and Kamran have been mates for more than a decade. At seventeen, the world should be theirs but Workington’s a ghost town – an unemployment blackspot where lasses drink Bacardi by the pint and boys don’t cry. When James discovers he is heir to a single ...
Steel @ The Kirkgate
3rd May 2025 7:30pm (Doors open at 7:00 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
Two lads. Twelve hours. One million pounds. On the wet West Cumbrian coast, James and Kamran have been mates for more than a decade. At seventeen, the world should be theirs but Workington’s a ghost town – an unemployment blackspot where lasses drink Bacardi by the pint and boys don’t cry. When James discovers he is heir to a single ...
The Sunday Session
11th May 2025 2:00pm (Doors open at 1:45 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
Are you a musician, looking for a place to test out your tunes? Do you sing/play and would love to meet up with other musicians to have a bit of a jam? Our open mic night has evolved! We're starting a new approach, to cater for all, with our Sunday Sessions. Come down for a listen, or bring an instrument ...
Poets Out Loud
14th May 2025 8:30pm
Kirkgate Centre
Booking not required *Please note doors open for this event at 8.30pm* Poets Out Loud For writers, readers and listeners from Cumbria and beyond. All are welcome to a most informal evening of poetry at the Kirkgate Centre. It IS for listeners, not just writers. Lovers of poetry and the spoken word who would like to just sit and enjoy ...
Monthly Market Seller Registration
24th May 2025 8:30am
Kirkgate Centre
For £10 you have access to one of ten tables for the morning of our monthly indoor market, where you can sell your unwanted items, home produced crafts, books, music, almost anything! We will send you a link to our seller guidelines when you book, but please click the link to check that your items are suitable before booking a ...
Kirkgate Monthly Market
24th May 2025 9:30am
Kirkgate Centre
We're opening our downstairs space for a monthly sale! Whether it'soriginal creations from local makers and crafters,unwanted household items, CD's, books, DVD's, toys and games you're sure to find some treasure among our sellers offerings. Over the summer months, we'll be running the Kirkgate Community Café alongside our Monthly Market. Join us for coffee, cake and crack! As well as ...
Magic Cabaret @ Bassenthwaite Parish Room
29th May 2025 7:00pm (Doors open at 6:30 pm)
Bassenthwaite Parish Room
The Great Baldini’s MAGIC CABARET combines his two award-winning shows (ILLUSIONATI and SHOWMAN into a seamless two act, two hour Magic Show like no other. The Great Baldini (‘Emperor of Illusion’, ‘Prince of Prestidigitation’, and ‘Maharajah of Mystery’) is a magical legend, a music hall relict and an old school theatrical performer. The show starts with Baldini disappointed that his ...
Magic Cabaret @ Globe Hall – Ireby
30th May 2025 7:00pm (Doors open at 6:30 pm)
Globe Hall Ireby
The Great Baldini’s MAGIC CABARET combines his two award-winning shows (ILLUSIONATI and SHOWMAN into a seamless two act, two hour Magic Show like no other. The Great Baldini (‘Emperor of Illusion’, ‘Prince of Prestidigitation’, and ‘Maharajah of Mystery’) is a magical legend, a music hall relict and an old school theatrical performer. The show starts with Baldini disappointed that his ...
Magic Cabaret @ St Bees Village Hall
31st May 2025 7:30pm (Doors open at 7:00 pm)
St Bees Village Hall
The Great Baldini’s MAGIC CABARET combines his two award-winning shows (ILLUSIONATI and SHOWMAN into a seamless two act, two hour Magic Show like no other. The Great Baldini (‘Emperor of Illusion’, ‘Prince of Prestidigitation’, and ‘Maharajah of Mystery’) is a magical legend, a music hall relict and an old school theatrical performer. The show starts with Baldini disappointed that his ...
Jack Badcock
31st May 2025 8:00pm (Doors open at 7:00 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
Singer and guitarist, Jack Badcock is a hugely experienced performer, having toured throughout Europe, North America, Asia and Australia, both as a solo act and as frontman and founding member of his multi-award winning, internationally renowned world-folk band 'Dallahan'. Raised in Co. Kilkenny, Ireland and later Yorkshire, England, before moving to Scotland as a teenager, Jack has a split national ...
Cockermouth Chat Group
5th June 2025 1:00pm
Kirkgate Centre
A time to chat and share memories over a cup of tea/coffee.From food to school days, to work and travel and all sorts in between. We'll have some photos and artefacts from the Cockermouth Heritage Collection out for you to have a look at with a different theme each month Free and open to all, you don't have to be ...
The Sunday Session
8th June 2025 2:00pm (Doors open at 1:45 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
Are you a musician, looking for a place to test out your tunes? Do you sing/play and would love to meet up with other musicians to have a bit of a jam? Our open mic night has evolved! We're starting a new approach, to cater for all, with our Sunday Sessions. Come down for a listen, or bring an instrument ...
Poets Out Loud
11th June 2025 8:30pm
Kirkgate Centre
Booking not required *Please note doors open for this event at 8.30pm* Poets Out Loud For writers, readers and listeners from Cumbria and beyond. All are welcome to a most informal evening of poetry at the Kirkgate Centre. It IS for listeners, not just writers. Lovers of poetry and the spoken word who would like to just sit and enjoy ...
Monthly Market Seller Registration
28th June 2025 8:30am
Kirkgate Centre
For £10 you have access to one of ten tables for the morning of our monthly indoor market, where you can sell your unwanted items, home produced crafts, books, music, almost anything! We will send you a link to our seller guidelines when you book, but please click the link to check that your items are suitable before booking a ...
Kirkgate Monthly Market
28th June 2025 9:30am
Kirkgate Centre
We're opening our downstairs space for a monthly sale! Whether it'soriginal creations from local makers and crafters,unwanted household items, CD's, books, DVD's, toys and games you're sure to find some treasure among our sellers offerings. Over the summer months, we'll be running the Kirkgate Community Café alongside our Monthly Market. Join us for coffee, cake and crack! As well as ...
Cockermouth Chat Group
3rd July 2025 1:00pm
Kirkgate Centre
A time to chat and share memories over a cup of tea/coffee.From food to school days, to work and travel and all sorts in between. We'll have some photos and artefacts from the Cockermouth Heritage Collection out for you to have a look at with a different theme each month Free and open to all, you don't have to be ...
Poets Out Loud
9th July 2025 8:30pm
Kirkgate Centre
Booking not required *Please note doors open for this event at 8.30pm* Poets Out Loud For writers, readers and listeners from Cumbria and beyond. All are welcome to a most informal evening of poetry at the Kirkgate Centre. It IS for listeners, not just writers. Lovers of poetry and the spoken word who would like to just sit and enjoy ...
The Sunday Session
13th July 2025 2:00pm (Doors open at 1:45 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
Are you a musician, looking for a place to test out your tunes? Do you sing/play and would love to meet up with other musicians to have a bit of a jam? Our open mic night has evolved! We're starting a new approach, to cater for all, with our Sunday Sessions. Come down for a listen, or bring an instrument ...
Monthly Market Seller Registration
26th July 2025 8:30am
Kirkgate Centre
For £10 you have access to one of ten tables for the morning of our monthly indoor market, where you can sell your unwanted items, home produced crafts, books, music, almost anything! We will send you a link to our seller guidelines when you book, but please click the link to check that your items are suitable before booking a ...
Kirkgate Monthly Market
26th July 2025 9:30am
Kirkgate Centre
We're opening our downstairs space for a monthly sale! Whether it'soriginal creations from local makers and crafters,unwanted household items, CD's, books, DVD's, toys and games you're sure to find some treasure among our sellers offerings. Over the summer months, we'll be running the Kirkgate Community Café alongside our Monthly Market. Join us for coffee, cake and crack! As well as ...
Cockermouth Chat Group
7th August 2025 1:00pm
Kirkgate Centre
A time to chat and share memories over a cup of tea/coffee.From food to school days, to work and travel and all sorts in between. We'll have some photos and artefacts from the Cockermouth Heritage Collection out for you to have a look at with a different theme each month Free and open to all, you don't have to be ...
The Sunday Session
10th August 2025 2:00pm (Doors open at 1:45 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
Are you a musician, looking for a place to test out your tunes? Do you sing/play and would love to meet up with other musicians to have a bit of a jam? Our open mic night has evolved! We're starting a new approach, to cater for all, with our Sunday Sessions. Come down for a listen, or bring an instrument ...
Poets Out Loud
13th August 2025 8:30pm
Kirkgate Centre
Booking not required *Please note doors open for this event at 8.30pm* Poets Out Loud For writers, readers and listeners from Cumbria and beyond. All are welcome to a most informal evening of poetry at the Kirkgate Centre. It IS for listeners, not just writers. Lovers of poetry and the spoken word who would like to just sit and enjoy ...
Monthly Market Seller Registration
23rd August 2025 8:30am
Kirkgate Centre
For £10 you have access to one of ten tables for the morning of our monthly indoor market, where you can sell your unwanted items, home produced crafts, books, music, almost anything! We will send you a link to our seller guidelines when you book, but please click the link to check that your items are suitable before booking a ...
Kirkgate Monthly Market
23rd August 2025 9:30am
Kirkgate Centre
We're opening our downstairs space for a monthly sale! Whether it'soriginal creations from local makers and crafters,unwanted household items, CD's, books, DVD's, toys and games you're sure to find some treasure among our sellers offerings. Over the summer months, we'll be running the Kirkgate Community Café alongside our Monthly Market. Join us for coffee, cake and crack! As well as ...
Cockermouth Chat Group
4th September 2025 1:00pm
Kirkgate Centre
A time to chat and share memories over a cup of tea/coffee.From food to school days, to work and travel and all sorts in between. We'll have some photos and artefacts from the Cockermouth Heritage Collection out for you to have a look at with a different theme each month Free and open to all, you don't have to be ...
Poets Out Loud
10th September 2025 8:30pm
Kirkgate Centre
Booking not required *Please note doors open for this event at 8.30pm* Poets Out Loud For writers, readers and listeners from Cumbria and beyond. All are welcome to a most informal evening of poetry at the Kirkgate Centre. It IS for listeners, not just writers. Lovers of poetry and the spoken word who would like to just sit and enjoy ...
The Sunday Session
14th September 2025 2:00pm (Doors open at 1:45 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
Are you a musician, looking for a place to test out your tunes? Do you sing/play and would love to meet up with other musicians to have a bit of a jam? Our open mic night has evolved! We're starting a new approach, to cater for all, with our Sunday Sessions. Come down for a listen, or bring an instrument ...
Cockermouth Chat Group
2nd October 2025 1:00pm
Kirkgate Centre
A time to chat and share memories over a cup of tea/coffee.From food to school days, to work and travel and all sorts in between. We'll have some photos and artefacts from the Cockermouth Heritage Collection out for you to have a look at with a different theme each month Free and open to all, you don't have to be ...
Poets Out Loud
8th October 2025 8:30pm
Kirkgate Centre
Booking not required *Please note doors open for this event at 8.30pm* Poets Out Loud For writers, readers and listeners from Cumbria and beyond. All are welcome to a most informal evening of poetry at the Kirkgate Centre. It IS for listeners, not just writers. Lovers of poetry and the spoken word who would like to just sit and enjoy ...
The Sunday Session
12th October 2025 2:00pm (Doors open at 1:45 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
Are you a musician, looking for a place to test out your tunes? Do you sing/play and would love to meet up with other musicians to have a bit of a jam? Our open mic night has evolved! We're starting a new approach, to cater for all, with our Sunday Sessions. Come down for a listen, or bring an instrument ...
Monthly Market Seller Registration
25th October 2025 8:30am
Kirkgate Centre
For £10 you have access to one of ten tables for the morning of our monthly indoor market, where you can sell your unwanted items, home produced crafts, books, music, almost anything! We will send you a link to our seller guidelines when you book, but please click the link to check that your items are suitable before booking a ...
Kirkgate Monthly Market
25th October 2025 9:30am
Kirkgate Centre
We're opening our downstairs space for a monthly sale! Whether it'soriginal creations from local makers and crafters,unwanted household items, CD's, books, DVD's, toys and games you're sure to find some treasure among our sellers offerings. Over the summer months, we'll be running the Kirkgate Community Café alongside our Monthly Market. Join us for coffee, cake and crack! As well as ...
Cockermouth Chat Group
6th November 2025 1:00pm
Kirkgate Centre
A time to chat and share memories over a cup of tea/coffee.From food to school days, to work and travel and all sorts in between. We'll have some photos and artefacts from the Cockermouth Heritage Collection out for you to have a look at with a different theme each month Free and open to all, you don't have to be ...
The Sunday Session
9th November 2025 2:00pm (Doors open at 1:45 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
Are you a musician, looking for a place to test out your tunes? Do you sing/play and would love to meet up with other musicians to have a bit of a jam? Our open mic night has evolved! We're starting a new approach, to cater for all, with our Sunday Sessions. Come down for a listen, or bring an instrument ...
Poets Out Loud
12th November 2025 8:30pm
Kirkgate Centre
Booking not required *Please note doors open for this event at 8.30pm* Poets Out Loud For writers, readers and listeners from Cumbria and beyond. All are welcome to a most informal evening of poetry at the Kirkgate Centre. It IS for listeners, not just writers. Lovers of poetry and the spoken word who would like to just sit and enjoy ...
Monthly Market Seller Registration
22nd November 2025 8:30am
Kirkgate Centre
For £10 you have access to one of ten tables for the morning of our monthly indoor market, where you can sell your unwanted items, home produced crafts, books, music, almost anything! We will send you a link to our seller guidelines when you book, but please click the link to check that your items are suitable before booking a ...
Kirkgate Monthly Market
22nd November 2025 9:30am
Kirkgate Centre
We're opening our downstairs space for a monthly sale! Whether it'soriginal creations from local makers and crafters,unwanted household items, CD's, books, DVD's, toys and games you're sure to find some treasure among our sellers offerings. Over the summer months, we'll be running the Kirkgate Community Café alongside our Monthly Market. Join us for coffee, cake and crack! As well as ...
Cockermouth Chat Group
4th December 2025 1:00pm
Kirkgate Centre
A time to chat and share memories over a cup of tea/coffee.From food to school days, to work and travel and all sorts in between. We'll have some photos and artefacts from the Cockermouth Heritage Collection out for you to have a look at with a different theme each month Free and open to all, you don't have to be ...
Poets Out Loud
10th December 2025 8:30pm
Kirkgate Centre
Booking not required *Please note doors open for this event at 8.30pm* Poets Out Loud For writers, readers and listeners from Cumbria and beyond. All are welcome to a most informal evening of poetry at the Kirkgate Centre. It IS for listeners, not just writers. Lovers of poetry and the spoken word who would like to just sit and enjoy ...
The Sunday Session
14th December 2025 2:00pm (Doors open at 1:45 pm)
Kirkgate Centre
Are you a musician, looking for a place to test out your tunes? Do you sing/play and would love to meet up with other musicians to have a bit of a jam? Our open mic night has evolved! We're starting a new approach, to cater for all, with our Sunday Sessions. Come down for a listen, or bring an instrument ...Sorry, no Events match your filter criteria. Click here to reset filters