Colour: A season of shades, tints & tones
What is colour? Why does it mean different things in different cultures and times? And how has colour been linked to power, value, and even prejudice? From the deep blues of religious art to the fiery reds of political movements, colour is more than just something we see – it’s something we feel, use, and […]
Andersons Flat Season Finale
Don’t miss out on the grand finale of the Flat racing season at Carlisle Racecourse! Join us for an exhilarating day packed with top-class racing action, thrilling finishes, and the electric atmosphere that only the final fixture of the year can deliver. As always, you’ll receive a warm Cumbrian welcome, and we can’t wait to […]
PricedUp Afternoon Flat Racing
As the flat racing season draws to a close, don’t miss Carlisle Racecourse’s second last flat fixture of the year on Monday 1 September. Enjoy an action-packed afternoon of thrilling races set against the stunning backdrop of the Lake District. Whether you’re a racing enthusiast or simply looking for a fantastic day out, Carlisle Racecourse […]
Around Carlisle’s Market Cross
Learn about how this popular feature has provided a rallying point for invading Jacobites, boisterous political meetings, the seasonal hiring of agricultural hands, and much, much more. Start time: 7pm Finish time: 8.30pm (approximately)
Rory Clements Signing “Evil in High Places”
We have the “master of war-time thrillers” coming into our store to sign copies of his latest novel “Evil in High Places.”
Lili Myers Author Signing “Dave & Me”
Waterstones Carlisle are incredibly pleased to welcome Lili Myers, Wife of the late Dave Myers (Hairy Biker and all around amazing human) to our store, where you will be able to chat with Lili and get signed copies of her intimate memoir, “Dave & Me.” Lily Myers, the widow of much-missed Hairy Biker Dave Myers, […]
Perspectives II Art Exhibition
Jacqui Ridley and Lesley Mieras will be displaying their colourful, atmospheric original art in the beautiful conservatory at Pear Tree Tea Room.
Carlisle Youth Zone Afternoon Raceday
Experience the Thrill of Summer Racing in the Heart of Cumbria! Looking for a memorable family day out this summer? Join us at Carlisle Racecourse for an exciting mix of live Flat racing and family-friendly fun with something for everyone, including your four-legged friends! Enjoy an afternoon of thrilling racing action, set against the stunning […]
Engine Lonning Discovery Day
Do you live within walking distance of Engine Lonning in Carlisle? Why not drop in and ‘go wild’ in your local woodland! A wild afternoon out for all ages – whether you’re interested in woodland wildlife, uncovering the past or lending a hand bashing a bit of balsam. Drop in any time between 12pm and […]
Joe Kent-Walters is Frankie Monroe: DEAD!!! (Good Fun Time)
Yorkshire’s biggest bastard and Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer 2024 is back, after yet another sold-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival! This time he’s dead… dead good! And also, dead. He’s a dead man. Join the nation’s favourite demonic entertainer, owner of a Working Mens Club in Rotherham what is also a portal to […]
