Events

‘World Wide Whispers’ was started following a conversation between Ann Hill and four other international quilters – Paula Rafferty from Ireland, Jeltje van Essen from The Netherlands, Debbi Cagney from USA and Kim Caskey from Canada when they met in Edinburgh.

Having spent many years working in sketchbooks, Stuart Gray began to produce paintings emulating the fresh quality of an outdoor image without overworking the final pieces.

Exhibition extended to end November

Water Colour Painting Workshop with Ruth Clayton

6.30-7.30 Children and Juniors

.   Two walks   .7.5m 12 km 950 ft 290m  Field Paths with some road   Leader Geoff Brooks

Main Street Sedbergh

Mobile Bank in car park

Cumbria Wildlife Trust

With a Hot Dog Supper

Illustrated Talk by David Allen

10-11 am  Open recreation

‘World Wide Whispers’ was started following a conversation between Ann Hill and four other international quilters – Paula Rafferty from Ireland, Jeltje van Essen from The Netherlands, Debbi Cagney from USA and Kim Caskey from Canada when they met in Edinburgh.

This Sunday supper is a celebration of all thing’s goat paired with gin… Goat meat is a delicious and hugely versatile… Nina will devise a unique five-course menu using a combination of locally produced goat meat, goat’s milk or goat’s cheese, delivering an inspired, diverse and imaginative menu guaranteed to wow your taste buds…

This class is perfect for beginners but weavers with a little more experience will enjoy experimenting with traditional herringbone technique to create your own unique piece of fabric. Looms will be set up and ready to go on the day.

Having spent many years working in sketchbooks, Stuart Gray began to produce paintings emulating the fresh quality of an outdoor image without overworking the final pieces.

British Tapestry Group :  Scottish Regional Group

‘Traces’ explores the themes of memory and the power of stitch. It was inspired by the life and textile art of Mary Fogg, a founder member of the group and influential quilt artist, who died in 2016 at the age of 95.

Exhibition extended to end November

British Tapestry Group :  Scottish Regional Group

‘Traces’ explores the themes of memory and the power of stitch. It was inspired by the life and textile art of Mary Fogg, a founder member of the group and influential quilt artist, who died in 2016 at the age of 95.

Fireworks, food, bar. Fun for all the family!

Ruth likes to experiment with many techniques in watercolour to capture the jewel like quality of berries and flowers found in Cumbria’s many hedgerows.

Bonfire 7pm Fireworks 7.15

An illustrated talk by David Fellows on Ulverston showing the architectural clues to its fascinating past.

The Life and Death of Major General AG Wauchope.   A talk by Nicholas Cross.   Entrance fee includes tea and biscuit -half time

£50 plus £5 for materials on the day

Sedbergh Town Band.   Proceeds to the Royal British Legion

£50 plus £5 for materials on the day

4 m 6km 400ft 120m.    Lanes, woods short climb.  Leader Roger Palmer

An illustrated talk by Steve Dickinson on longhouses centering on an excavation and survey project in Kentmere.

Indulge in our game tasting menu as we gear up to celebrate British Game Week. Our head chef Nina, has carefully crafted a five-course tasting menu that showcases the very best of seasonal British game, including venison, pheasant and partridge locally sourced from across the Yorkshire Dales, Lancashire and the Cumbrian fells…

Rural Highlights Play

Sedbergh School Present.

Cumbria Wild Life Trust

Exhibition extended to end November

Sedbergh School Present.

Christmas Charity Auction

Sedbergh School Present.

British Tapestry Group :  Scottish Regional Group

‘Traces’ explores the themes of memory and the power of stitch. It was inspired by the life and textile art of Mary Fogg, a founder member of the group and influential quilt artist, who died in 2016 at the age of 95.

Ruth likes to experiment with many techniques in watercolour to capture the jewel like quality of berries and flowers found in Cumbria’s many hedgerows.

Get your festive on… with our Christmas Wreath Making Workshops.

6m 10km 1000ft 300m.  Moorland Pastures and quiet lanes.   Leader Martin Jayne

Santa Event – Stainmore Railway Company

All Welcome.  A service of lessons and carols – almost the same as the School’s  Carol Service at the end of term at which only parents can be squeezed in.

An illustrated talk on stone circles and their locations  by Tom Clare.

British Tapestry Group :  Scottish Regional Group

Ruth likes to experiment with many techniques in watercolour to capture the jewel like quality of berries and flowers found in Cumbria’s many hedgerows.

‘Traces’ explores the themes of memory and the power of stitch. It was inspired by the life and textile art of Mary Fogg, a founder member of the group and influential quilt artist, who died in 2016 at the age of 95.

British Tapestry Group :  Scottish Regional Group

An illustrated talk by Rob David on icehouses and the international trade in ice in the ninetenth century .

A talk by Mike Winstanley on the various types of shops, including markets, which have appeared and disappeared over the last 200 years with illustrated examples from the North West

An illustrated talk by Graham Dalton about the history of Zereče by members of the town who have visited it.

An illustrated talk by David Johnson on the excavation of Thorns hamlet in Ribblesdale .

An illustrated talk by Robert Fox examining the life and achievements of Professor Adam Sedgwick, born in Dent

The annual Spring Show is a wonderful display of the talents of Sedbergh people with exhibits of crafts, home produce, flowers, photographs and artwork, as well as entries from local schools. Musical entertainment is provided by the town band, and there are homemade refreshments available.

Talk by Nicholas Cross on the 75th Anniversary of VE Day.   Proceeds to the Hells Fells/Rawthey Project

Sedbergh’s biennial Music Festival returns to celebrate its Eleventh Birthday

Sedbergh’s biennial Music Festival returns to celebrate its Eleventh Birthday