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Vintage Best in Eden?

Big thanks to High Cup Winery for the special bottle of wine they dropped off for us, look forward to quaffing it!
Art at the Winery exhibition: Heather Davies, Debbie Lucas (Keisley). More details
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Eden Arts Presents: Elkie Brooks at Penrith: 6 November – tickets on sale

Quite simply one of the most successful and popular singers the UK has ever produced. Now celebrating her 50th year in music, Elkie Brooks is still proving to be one of the most powerful and versatile vocal talents of our generation. With numerous hit singles, million selling albums and awards, her annual tours are [...]


Culture department braces itself for redundancies of up to 50%

(from the Guardian) Jeremy Hunt has submitted plans to Treasury proposing deep cuts in staff and a move to smaller government building.
Up to one in two of the staff at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport are to be made redundant as part of the cuts programme submitted to the Treasury by the culture [...]


exhibitions and stuff in Eden this week….

Potter in the Window, Roy Fleming Photography, Along the Settle-Carlisle Line exhibition, Chicken City… just for of the 24 Best in Eden events this week…
for full details see: http://www.bestineden.com/event/list.cfm?week=4
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Big Society launched – Eden a pilot area

Today (Monday 19 July) has seen the launch of the Big Society with Eden one of four piloted areas. How arts and culture fit in has yet to be seen but as Sir Andrew Motion said today: “If the Big Society means we aspire to create more civilised places where humanity prevails, and the [...]


HIGH HEAD GREEN GATHERING @ PLUMPTON 23rd – 25th July 2010

High Head Green gathering only currently have about 75 tickets left and decreasing quickly! If you were planning on paying on the gate then you have to take your chances as when these are sold then we will be at full capacity so get online now!
You can purchase tickets online
SORRY they can no longer accept [...]


The TATE comes to Penrith

Tate announced today the launch of the interactive website and national roadshow of the Tate Movie Project. Children from across the country are invited to take part in creating the Tate Movie, the first of its kind, an animation film made by and for children.
The Tate Movie Project truck takes to the road this weekend [...]


Youth Music funding for music-making activities (England)

Youth Music funding for music-making activities (England)
deadline: 10 September 2010
Youth Music is the UK’s largest children’s music charity. Through its Open Programme, grants of between £5,000 and £30,000 are available to support projects that provide music-making activities for children and young people in support of Youth Music’s goals. Youth Music will fund any non-profit-making [...]


12 events in Best in Eden week-end 10/11 July

12 events in Eden over the week-end: Appleby Carnival, Langwathby Art Mart, Lettercarving in Stone (Askham), Live Music and Children’s competition at Orton Farmer’s Market, James Reynolds Open studio at Tirril, Truly Open Studio at Milburn, Unsung Heritage walk in Penrith, introduction to watercolours at Greystoke, Gainsborough Ensemble at Dufton, Winton Garden Wander at ….Winton [...]


Cumbria Scything Festival – it’s cutting edge!

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