What’s on
Each season a network of venues, volunteer promoters and performers across rural areas light up their village halls and community spaces with a fantastic programme of live arts and events, contributing to a healthy, happy and vibrant rural life.
List of events
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Patrick Monahan has performed in over 1,000 cities and towns, and dozens of countries around...
Kirkby Stephen Sports & Social Club - 25 Apr
Alston Town Hall - 26 Apr
Grasmere Village Hall - 9 May
Askham & Helton Community Centre - 10 May
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It’s the 1930s and two sisters in Bottledale are about to have their quiet world...
Armathwaite Old School Hall - 9 May
Kentmere Institute - 10 May
Hamsterley Village Hall - 11 May
Edmundbyers Village Hall - 12 May
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Learn the art of metal embossing, whilst creating a pair of decorative coasters from aluminium...
Crosby Ravensworth Village Hall - 11 May
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Channelling the music of her ancestors, Clare Sands is a unique force in Irish music....
The Hearth, Horsley - 16 May
Whittingham Memorial Institute - 17 May
Murton Village Institute - 18 May
Helsington & Brigsteer Village Hall - 19 May
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Internationally acclaimed, While & Matthews continue to be a leading force on the UK’s acoustic/roots...
The Community Hall at Grizebeck - 17 May
Appleby HUB - 18 May
Crosby Ravensworth Village Hall - 19 May
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Explore the effects of watercolour on cloth in this workshop with textile artist Jessica Kinnersley....
Newton & Bywell Community Hall - 24 May
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Out of the Box is a performance of ever-raising stakes. Impossible, implausible situations and a...
St Mary’s Village Hall - 24 May
Scarth Memorial Hall - 25 May
Wingates Village Institute - 26 May
Hepscott Parish Hall - 27 May
Bardon Mill & Henshaw Village Hall - 28 May
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Chine collé is a fun lino printing technique, combining collage with lino printing. Suitable for...
Allendale Village Hall - 25 May
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Dive into a showbiz world full of glamour, optimism, rivalry and acceptance. Meet Margaret Frognal...
Amble Parish Hall - 1 Jun
Edmundbyers Village Hall - 7 Jun
Great Whittington Village Hall - 8 Jun
Allendale Village Hall - 9 Jun
Grasmere Village Hall - 20 Jun
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A rare chance to see Noble Jacks perform as an acoustic duo in an intimate...
Middleton & Todridge Village Hall - 6 Jun
Cotherstone Village Hall - 7 Jun
Burgh by Sands Parish Hall - 8 Jun
Wark Town Hall & Mechanics Institute - 9 Jun
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Rum Ragged takes a bold approach to the distinct folk music of their home, the...
Casterton Village Hall - 11 Jun
UTASS, Middleton in Teesdale - 12 Jun
Wingates Village Institute - 13 Jun
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List of dates
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Exclusively
Thu 25 Apr 2024 - 7:30 pm
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Exclusively
Fri 26 Apr 2024 - 7:30 pm
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Exclusively
Thu 9 May 2024 - 7:30 pm
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The Regalettes
Thu 9 May 2024 - 7:30 pm
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Exclusively
Fri 10 May 2024 - 7:30 pm
Askham & Helton Community CentreAskham & Helton Community Centre
Askham
Penrith
Cumbria
CA10 2PG01931 712187 (before 6pm only)
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The Regalettes
Fri 10 May 2024 - 7:30 pm
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Creative Highlights – Metal Embossed Coasters
Sat 11 May 2024 - 1:00 pm
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The Regalettes
Sat 11 May 2024 - 7:30 pm
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The Regalettes
Sun 12 May 2024 - 7:15 pm
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Clare Sands
Thu 16 May 2024 - 7:30 pm
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Clare Sands
Fri 17 May 2024 - 7:30 pm
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While & Matthews
Fri 17 May 2024 - 7:30 pm
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Clare Sands
Sat 18 May 2024 - 7:30 pm
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While & Matthews
Sat 18 May 2024 - 7:30 pm
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Clare Sands
Sun 19 May 2024 - 7:30 pm
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While & Matthews
Sun 19 May 2024 - 7:30 pm
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Creative Highlights – Landscapes in Watercolour and Stitch
Fri 24 May 2024 - 1:00 pm
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Out of the Box
Fri 24 May 2024 - 4:00 pm
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Creative Highlights – Floral Lino Printing
Sat 25 May 2024 - 10:00 am
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Out of the Box
Sat 25 May 2024 - 4:00 pm
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Out of the Box
Sun 26 May 2024 - 3:00 pm
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Out of the Box
Mon 27 May 2024 - 4:00 pm
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Out of the Box
Tue 28 May 2024 - 3:00 pm
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Frognal & Fox – A Life in Song
Sat 1 Jun 2024 - 7:30 pm
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Noble Jacks (duo)
Thu 6 Jun 2024 - 7:30 pm
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Frognal & Fox – A Life in Song
Fri 7 Jun 2024 - 7:15 pm
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Noble Jacks (duo)
Fri 7 Jun 2024 - 7:30 pm
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Frognal & Fox – A Life in Song
Sat 8 Jun 2024 - 7:30 pm
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Noble Jacks (duo)
Sat 8 Jun 2024 - 7:30 pm
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Frognal & Fox – A Life in Song
Sun 9 Jun 2024 - 7:30 pm
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Noble Jacks (duo)
Sun 9 Jun 2024 - 7:30 pm
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Rum Ragged
Tue 11 Jun 2024 - 7:30 pm
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Rum Ragged
Wed 12 Jun 2024 - 7:00 pm
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Rum Ragged
Thu 13 Jun 2024 - 7:30 pm
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Frognal & Fox – A Life in Song
Thu 20 Jun 2024 - 7:30 pm