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Wednesday 25th June

10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

Verve – Tapestry Tour International continues until Sunday 13th July

Tapestry weavers from England and New Zealand come together in this fourth international touring exhibition of small format hand woven tapestries.

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10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

Assemblage – Heather Hanna, Seamus Hanna, Elizabeth Shorrock and Keith Shorrock continues until Sunday 13th July

A coming-together of four very different artists/makers based in Cumbria – who all assemble ideas, subject matter, and materials to create harmonious objects and paintings.

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10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

Small Stitched – Sue Bibby continues until Sunday 13th July

Sue Bibby designs and makes with fabric, stitch and her trusty Bernina sewing machine.

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Inspiration – From Past to Present continues until Sunday 13th July

Showcasing vintage garments repurposed to illustrate facets of the museum collection alongside contemporary textile and mixed media pieces

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Kids Bee trail continues until Friday 22nd August

Help find the bees dotted around all four levels of the mill

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500 YEARS OF SEDBERGH SCHOOL continues until Monday 30th June

The exhibition traces the history of the School from its founding by Roger Lupton in the Sixteenth Century through good times and not so good times to the present day.

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Wednesday 25th June 2025 9:30am ‑ 11:30am

Coffee Morning

Tea, Coffee and a chat and the occasional raffle

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Wednesday 25th June 2025 10:00am

Dentdale Methodist Coffee Morning

Wednesday 25th June 2025 10:00am

Visit to Lancaster Castle

Guided Tour

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Wednesday 25th June 2025 6:00pm

Singing Slovenia – Concert at Brigflatts Quaker Meeting House

Singing Slovenia – concert at Brigflatts Quaker Meeting House, Sedbergh at 6pm with Lakeland Voices and Bentham Voices community choirs singing a number of songs from Slovenia and the UK to celebrate 20 years of town twinning between Sedbergh and Zrece in Slovenia, and Slovenia Statehood Day. The evening with include a Slovenian supper.

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Thursday 26th June

Thursday 26th June 2025 - Friday 27th June 2025 11:00am

Cricket: Sedbergh School v Scarborough College

Two Day Event

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Thursday 26th June 2025 2:00pm ‑ 3:30pm

Gladstone House Community afternoon tea

All welcome for a brew, catch up and cake

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Friday 27th June

Thursday 26th June 2025 - Friday 27th June 2025 11:00am

Cricket: Sedbergh School v Scarborough College

Two Day Event

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Saturday 28th June

Saturday 28th June 2025 9:30am ‑ 3:00pm

Sedbergh June Artisan Market

The second Artisan Market of the year on Sedbergh Main Street. Our Artisan Markets are a popular feature of the Sedbergh calendar featuring a wide range of stalls including craft, artists and food stalls

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Saturday 28th June 2025 10:15pm ‑ 1:00am

Sedbergh School Leavers’ Ball and Fireworks

Fireworks lasting about 10 minutes at approximately 10.15 pm

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Sunday 29th June

Sunday 29th June 2025 4:00pm ‑ 6:00pm

Sempre Amabile Women’s Choir

An afternoon of Strawberries and Song

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Monday 30th June

500 YEARS OF SEDBERGH SCHOOL ends on this day

The exhibition traces the history of the School from its founding by Roger Lupton in the Sixteenth Century through good times and not so good times to the present day.

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Monday 30th June 2025 - Wednesday 30th July 2025

M6 Roadworkds starts and continues until Wednesday 30th July

South bound one lane

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Monday 30th June 2025 - Monday 14th July 2025

J 37 roadworks starts and continues until Monday 14th July

South  bound exit slip road overnight

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Monday 30th June 2025 7:00pm

CPR Awareness session

Come and learn to save a life

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Tuesday 1st July

10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

Verve – Tapestry Tour International continues until Sunday 13th July

Tapestry weavers from England and New Zealand come together in this fourth international touring exhibition of small format hand woven tapestries.

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10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

Assemblage – Heather Hanna, Seamus Hanna, Elizabeth Shorrock and Keith Shorrock continues until Sunday 13th July

A coming-together of four very different artists/makers based in Cumbria – who all assemble ideas, subject matter, and materials to create harmonious objects and paintings.

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10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

Small Stitched – Sue Bibby continues until Sunday 13th July

Sue Bibby designs and makes with fabric, stitch and her trusty Bernina sewing machine.

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Inspiration – From Past to Present continues until Sunday 13th July

Showcasing vintage garments repurposed to illustrate facets of the museum collection alongside contemporary textile and mixed media pieces

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Kids Bee trail continues until Friday 22nd August

Help find the bees dotted around all four levels of the mill

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Friday 4th July

Friday 4th July 2025

Classic Hits

Sunday 13th July

10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

Verve – Tapestry Tour International ends on this day

Tapestry weavers from England and New Zealand come together in this fourth international touring exhibition of small format hand woven tapestries.

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10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

Assemblage – Heather Hanna, Seamus Hanna, Elizabeth Shorrock and Keith Shorrock ends on this day

A coming-together of four very different artists/makers based in Cumbria – who all assemble ideas, subject matter, and materials to create harmonious objects and paintings.

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10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

Small Stitched – Sue Bibby ends on this day

Sue Bibby designs and makes with fabric, stitch and her trusty Bernina sewing machine.

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Inspiration – From Past to Present ends on this day

Showcasing vintage garments repurposed to illustrate facets of the museum collection alongside contemporary textile and mixed media pieces

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Monday 14th July

J 37 roadworks ends on this day

South  bound exit slip road overnight

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Tuesday 15th July

Tuesday 15th July 2025 - Thursday 24th July 2025

J37 roadworks starts and continues until Thursday 24th July

entry slip road south bound overnight

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Wednesday 16th July

Wednesday 16th July 2025 10:00am

Visit to Swarthmoor Hall

Home of Judge Thomas Fell and his wife Margaret who married George Fox

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Wednesday 16th July 2025 - Sunday 14th September 2025 10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

What’s the Point – Sue Lancaster starts and continues until Sunday 14th September

Sue Lancaster is a well-known as a textile artist working in machine embroidery, but her work starts well in advance of the production in stitch.

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Wednesday 16th July 2025 - Sunday 14th September 2025 10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

One Shell – Kate Horner starts and continues until Sunday 14th September

Each summer at ArtyBird, we film our Creative Textile suite of courses. Soon my shell became the focus and star of them – surprising us on how inspiring just one shell can be.

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Wednesday 16th July 2025 - Sunday 14th September 2025 10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

Intertwined – ArtyBird, Carnforth School of Art and Textiles starts and continues until Sunday 14th September

The Graduation Show of the ArtyBird Carnforth Fellowship group who are intertwined through strong, supportive bonds of friendship and shared creativity.

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Saturday 19th July

Saturday 19th July 2025 11:00am

FINKLE STREET PARTY

Live Music, Bouncy Castle, Food and Drink  Children’s entertainment  BBQ

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Thursday 24th July

J37 roadworks ends on this day

entry slip road south bound overnight

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Saturday 26th July

Saturday 26th July 2025 9:30am ‑ 3:00pm

Sedbergh July Artisan Market

The third Artisan Market of the year on Sedbergh Main Street. Our Artisan Markets are a popular feature of the Sedbergh calendar featuring a wide range of stalls including craft, artists and food stalls

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Sunday 27th July

Sunday 27th July 2025

Kendal Family Festival

Climbing Tower, Segway Rides, Archery, Crazy Golf and Giant Snakes and Ladders

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Wednesday 30th July

Wednesday 30th July 2025 11:00am

Lancashire v Essex ECB Women’s One-Day Cup Match

Women’s First Class County Cricket on Sedbergh School’s wonderfully picturesque pitch

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Friday 1st August

Kids Bee trail continues until Friday 22nd August

Help find the bees dotted around all four levels of the mill

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10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

What’s the Point – Sue Lancaster continues until Sunday 14th September

Sue Lancaster is a well-known as a textile artist working in machine embroidery, but her work starts well in advance of the production in stitch.

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10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

One Shell – Kate Horner continues until Sunday 14th September

Each summer at ArtyBird, we film our Creative Textile suite of courses. Soon my shell became the focus and star of them – surprising us on how inspiring just one shell can be.

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10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

Intertwined – ArtyBird, Carnforth School of Art and Textiles continues until Sunday 14th September

The Graduation Show of the ArtyBird Carnforth Fellowship group who are intertwined through strong, supportive bonds of friendship and shared creativity.

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Sunday 3rd August

Sunday 3rd August 2025

Cricket: Lancashire v Cumbria

A “Friendly”

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Sunday 3rd August 2025 10:30am

Visit to Soolbank

Chance to see 6 of the most important historic places close to Sedbergh courtesy of the Handley and Bucknall families

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Tuesday 5th August

Tuesday 5th August 2025 11:00am

Lancashire v Northamptonshire One Day Cup

Men’s First Class Cricket on Sedbergh School’s wonderfully picturesque pitch

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Friday 22nd August

Kids Bee trail ends on this day

Help find the bees dotted around all four levels of the mill

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Saturday 23rd August

Saturday 23rd August 2025 9:30am

Sedbergh Sheepfest 2025

Sedbergh’s celebration of all things sheep is back for 2025.

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Saturday 23rd August 2025 9:30am ‑ 3:00pm

Sedbergh August Artisan Market

The fourth Artisan Market of the year on Sedbergh Main Street, coinciding with Sheepfest. Our Artisan Markets are a popular feature of the Sedbergh calendar featuring a wide range of stalls including craft, artists and food stalls

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Sunday 24th August

Sunday 24th August 2025 7:30pm

Italian Evening

Monday 25th August

Monday 25th August 2025 11:00am

Dent Gala & Car Boot Sale

The annual August Bank Holiday Gala began in the 1960s and continues as a much-loved local events

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Monday 1st September

10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

What’s the Point – Sue Lancaster continues until Sunday 14th September

Sue Lancaster is a well-known as a textile artist working in machine embroidery, but her work starts well in advance of the production in stitch.

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10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

One Shell – Kate Horner continues until Sunday 14th September

Each summer at ArtyBird, we film our Creative Textile suite of courses. Soon my shell became the focus and star of them – surprising us on how inspiring just one shell can be.

View details >
10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

Intertwined – ArtyBird, Carnforth School of Art and Textiles continues until Sunday 14th September

The Graduation Show of the ArtyBird Carnforth Fellowship group who are intertwined through strong, supportive bonds of friendship and shared creativity.

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Friday 12th September

Friday 12th September 2025 - Saturday 13th September 2025

Greenside Festival

At Greenside, we’re bringing back the simple joy of those early music festivals. Its a weekend to relax, dance, laugh, and enjoy time with your family, friends, and neighbours. With live music, fun activities for all ages, and a real sense of community, its the kind of event that reminds you what life’s all about!

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Saturday 13th September

Friday 12th September 2025 - Saturday 13th September 2025

Greenside Festival

At Greenside, we’re bringing back the simple joy of those early music festivals. Its a weekend to relax, dance, laugh, and enjoy time with your family, friends, and neighbours. With live music, fun activities for all ages, and a real sense of community, its the kind of event that reminds you what life’s all about!

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Sunday 14th September

10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

What’s the Point – Sue Lancaster ends on this day

Sue Lancaster is a well-known as a textile artist working in machine embroidery, but her work starts well in advance of the production in stitch.

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10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

One Shell – Kate Horner ends on this day

Each summer at ArtyBird, we film our Creative Textile suite of courses. Soon my shell became the focus and star of them – surprising us on how inspiring just one shell can be.

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10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

Intertwined – ArtyBird, Carnforth School of Art and Textiles ends on this day

The Graduation Show of the ArtyBird Carnforth Fellowship group who are intertwined through strong, supportive bonds of friendship and shared creativity.

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Wednesday 17th September

Wednesday 17th September 2025 - Sunday 21st December 2025

British Tapestry Group – Tapestry of the North: Our Textile Heritage starts and continues until Sunday 21st December

Tapestry of the North: Our Textile Heritage is an open, non-juried exhibition, hosted by the Northern region of the British Tapestry Group.

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Wednesday 17th September 2025 - Sunday 21st December 2025 10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

About Time – Richard Monks (RCA) starts and continues until Sunday 21st December

This new body of work explores the ever-changing Lakeland landscape.

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Wednesday 17th September 2025 - Sunday 21st December 2025 10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

Lives Lived Here – Lee Whitworth starts and continues until Sunday 21st December

I grew up in Huddersfield, in the heart of the textile industry, and spent many childhood days playing amongst the derelict mills that are our industrial heritage.

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Friday 26th September

White Hart Social Club, Sedbergh
Friday 26th September 2025

Bootleg Blondie

Tickets from TryBooking

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Saturday 27th September

Saturday 27th September 2025

Blondie

Wednesday 1st October

British Tapestry Group – Tapestry of the North: Our Textile Heritage continues until Sunday 21st December

Tapestry of the North: Our Textile Heritage is an open, non-juried exhibition, hosted by the Northern region of the British Tapestry Group.

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10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

About Time – Richard Monks (RCA) continues until Sunday 21st December

This new body of work explores the ever-changing Lakeland landscape.

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10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

Lives Lived Here – Lee Whitworth continues until Sunday 21st December

I grew up in Huddersfield, in the heart of the textile industry, and spent many childhood days playing amongst the derelict mills that are our industrial heritage.

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Friday 10th October

Friday 10th October 2025 - Saturday 11th October 2025

Kendal Live Music Festival

Bands performing at various venues

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Saturday 11th October

Friday 10th October 2025 - Saturday 11th October 2025

Kendal Live Music Festival

Bands performing at various venues

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Saturday 1st November

British Tapestry Group – Tapestry of the North: Our Textile Heritage continues until Sunday 21st December

Tapestry of the North: Our Textile Heritage is an open, non-juried exhibition, hosted by the Northern region of the British Tapestry Group.

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10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

About Time – Richard Monks (RCA) continues until Sunday 21st December

This new body of work explores the ever-changing Lakeland landscape.

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10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

Lives Lived Here – Lee Whitworth continues until Sunday 21st December

I grew up in Huddersfield, in the heart of the textile industry, and spent many childhood days playing amongst the derelict mills that are our industrial heritage.

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Sunday 9th November

Sunday 9th November 2025 10:45am

Sedbergh School Remembrance Service

All welcome

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Monday 1st December

British Tapestry Group – Tapestry of the North: Our Textile Heritage continues until Sunday 21st December

Tapestry of the North: Our Textile Heritage is an open, non-juried exhibition, hosted by the Northern region of the British Tapestry Group.

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10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

About Time – Richard Monks (RCA) continues until Sunday 21st December

This new body of work explores the ever-changing Lakeland landscape.

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10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

Lives Lived Here – Lee Whitworth continues until Sunday 21st December

I grew up in Huddersfield, in the heart of the textile industry, and spent many childhood days playing amongst the derelict mills that are our industrial heritage.

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Sunday 7th December

Sunday 7th December 2025

Kendal Christmas Celebration

Christmas Market, festive music, and Santa in his Grotto

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Monday 8th December

Monday 8th December 2025

SEDBERGH SCHOOL CAROL SERVICE

A quotation from a lady who attended an earlier one “It’s like having the King’s College Chapel carol service on your doorstep, but you can join in too!”

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Sunday 21st December

10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

About Time – Richard Monks (RCA) ends on this day

This new body of work explores the ever-changing Lakeland landscape.

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10:30am ‑ 4:00pm

Lives Lived Here – Lee Whitworth ends on this day

I grew up in Huddersfield, in the heart of the textile industry, and spent many childhood days playing amongst the derelict mills that are our industrial heritage.

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British Tapestry Group – Tapestry of the North: Our Textile Heritage ends on this day

Tapestry of the North: Our Textile Heritage is an open, non-juried exhibition, hosted by the Northern region of the British Tapestry Group.

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