Porgy and Bess Reimagined

All your favourite jazz standards in one evening. Featuring ‘Summertime’, ‘It Ain’t Necessarily So’, ‘Bess, You Is My Woman Now’ and ‘I Got Plenty O’ Nuttin’, George Gershwin’s ‘Porgy and Bess’ is the perfect marriage of opera and jazz, the quintessential example of the Great American Songbook in an operatic setting.

Retrofitting Open Day

As part of the Big Green Week (w/c 9th June), BTP Cumbria are holding an open day which will focus on how to retrofit old homes. Come and see how you can plaster your floors, walls and roofs. Then have a go! In an age where everything costs way too much, this is a great […]

The Sawmill Burger Night

The Sawmill Farm Shop and Cafe is opening on Saturday 21st May between 1800-2030 serving a variety of delicious burgers – with all meat sourced from the Wasdale valley!

Steph McGovern In Conversation with Ann Cleeves

Join journalist, broadcaster and TV presenter Steph McGovern as she launches her debut crime novel ‘Deadline’. Steph will be in conversation with internationally bestselling crime writer Ann Cleeves, author of the phenomenally successful Shetland, Vera and Matthew Venn series. The conversation will be folowed by a Q&A session and book signing.

Terry Deary In Conversation with M.W. Craven

Join Horrible Histories creator Terry Deary in conversation with award-winning Cumbrian writer MW Craven as they talk about writing, characters and careers with a focus on Terry’s debut crime novel ‘Actually I’m a Murderer’.

Armed Forces Day Event – Carlisle United FC

An event to commemorate Armed Forces Day, a national celebration of the UK’s Armed Forces – past, present and future – will be held at Carlisle United Football Club. A host of organisations paying tribute to our armed forces include: The Cumbria Museum of Military Life, Cumbria Army Cadet Force, Carlisle United Community Sports Trust, […]

The UK Proms

We are delighted to announce that the UK Proms Weekend will be returning to Carlisel Castle in 2025 as part of a UK wide tour of eight iconic historic locations including Whitby Abbey, Harewood House and Pendennis Castle. Bringing back the sensational UK Proms Orchestra on Saturday 5th July fresh from their sell out 2024 […]

The Dance Anthems Orchestra

Come join us at Carlisle Castle, Cumbria, UK for a night of electrifying beats and orchestral magic! The Dance Anthems Orchestra will have you grooving to your favorite dance tunes like never before with special guest DJ set from Radio’s Matt Edmondson. Get ready to dance the night away under the stars with friends and […]

Artisan Makers Fair

This monthly event in the Assembly Room at Carlisle’s Old Town Hall showcases local talent, makers, and producers.

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