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New Season of Language Classes

French To book, please get in touch with Florence at florencetourne@yahoo.co.uk Beginners Tuesdays 6.30-8.30pm | 4 Nov - 9 Dec | 6 weeks | £84...

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Exhibition

A Thousand Words

4 Nov - 30 Nov

Sugar Store & Foyer Gallery | Tue-Sat, 11am-7pm | Free Kendal Mountain Festival Exhibition Three adventurers set out to find a needle in the haystack...

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Printmaking

Lino Cut Christmas Cards

  • Saturday 15th November 12:00

12-4pm  | 16+ yrs Join Artist Helena McGregor for a festive lino printing workshop where you'll explore the art of lino cut and create your...

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Cinema

Sketch

  • Saturday 15th November 13:00
  • Sunday 16th November 13:00

(12A) 94MINS

When a young girl's sketchbook falls into a strange pond, her drawings come to life--unpredictable, chaotic, and dangerously real. As the town unravels, she and...

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Cinema

Night of the Zoopocalypse

  • Saturday 15th November 13:15
  • Sunday 16th November 13:15

(PG) 91MINS

After a meteor unleashes a virus that turns zoo animals into zombies, a mountain lion (David Harbour) and wolf (Gabbi Kosmidis) lead a team of...

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Cinema

Love+War

(15) 96MINS

Pulitzer Prize-winning Lynsey Addario has risked her life to capture the stark realities of war — from the Middle East and Afghanistan to Ukraine. From National...

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Cinema

The Choral

(12A) 113MINS

1916. As war rages on the Western Front, the Choral Society in Ramsden, Yorkshire has lost most of its men to the army. The Choral's...

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Cinema

Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc

  • Saturday 15th November 16:30
  • Wednesday 19th November 17:30

(15) 100MINS

For the first time, Chainsaw Man slashes his way onto the big screen in an epic, action-fueled adventure that continues the hugely popular anime series....

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French Film Festival UK

Love Affairs(s) Les Choses qu’on dit, les choses qu’on fait

(15) 122MINS

French Film Festival UK Exclusive 2-for-1 Brewery Arts Members Offer for this event! Login to your membership account and the discount will be applied automatically....

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Music

John Smith

  • Saturday 15th November 19:30

Plus Support from Kaia Kater | Extended Theatre Seated Exclusive 2-for-1 Brewery Arts Members Offer for this event! Login to your membership account and the...

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Cinema

The Running Man

(15) 140MINS

In a near-future society, The Running Man is the top-rated show on television--a deadly competition where contestants, known as Runners, must survive 30 days while...

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Cinema

Bugonia

(15) 118MINS

Two conspiracy obsessed young men kidnap the high-powered CEO of a major company, convinced that she is an alien intent on destroying planet Earth. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bd_5HcTujfc

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Stage on Screen

Bat Out of Hell: The Musical

  • Sunday 16th November 15:30

(12A) 160MINS

Get ready for the ultimate rock experience as Bat Out of Hell roars onto the big screen this Halloween! The cast of the West End...

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Cinema

The Mastermind

(15) 111MINS

Celebrated filmmaker Kelly Reichardt (First Cow, Showing Up) directs an unforgettable Josh O'Connor in THE MASTERMIND, her latest Cannes triumph. In a sedate Massachusetts suburb...

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Cinema

I Swear

  • Tuesday 18th November 12:45
  • Wednesday 19th November 16:15

(15) 120MINS

The true life story of John Davidson. Diagnosed with Tourette's at 15, targeted as 'insane' by his peers, he struggled with a condition few had...

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Too Much: Melodrama on Film

Letter From An Unknown Woman

  • Tuesday 18th November 15:00
  • Wednesday 19th November 12:45

(U) 88MINS

In early 20th-century Vienna, Stefan Brand (Louis Jourdan) is about to leave the city because he faces a duel that he wants no part of....

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Cinema

Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere

  • Tuesday 18th November 15:45

(12A) 120MINS

From 20th Century Studios, "Deliver Me from Nowhere" chronicles the making of Bruce Springsteen's 1982 "Nebraska" album. Recorded on a 4-track recorder in Springsteen's New...

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Social

Brewery Arts
Quiz

15 October, 19 November, 17 December

Join us at the Bar for our Monthly Pub Quiz!  Every month, quizmaster Simon Kurt Unsworth puts your wits to the test from 7.30-9pm with...

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Stage on Screen

National Theatre Live: Mrs. Warren’s Profession

  • Wednesday 19th November 19:30

(12A) 120MINS

Five-time Olivier Award winner Imelda Staunton (The Crown) joins forces with her real-life daughter Bessie Carter (Bridgerton) for the very first time, playing mother and...

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Cinema

Wicked For Good

(PG) 138MINS

Last year’s global cinematic cultural sensation, which became the most successful Broadway film adaptation of all time, now reaches its epic, electrifying, emotional conclusion. The...

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Coming soon

Festivals

Craft Market Kendal

Friday 28th November 2025 – Sunday 30th November 2025

28 November, 2-8pm | 29 November, 10am-5pm |
30 November, 11am-4pm
| Entry £3 on the door Craft Market Kendal has become widely recognised for presenting a...

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Textiles

Festive Wild Weaving

Saturday 29th November 2025

12-4pm | 16+yrs Join Textile Artist, Libby Gallagher, for a festive weaving workshop where you will weave with the seasonal landscape to design and create...

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Film

Social Cine-Club

Wednesday 1st October 2025 – Wednesday 3rd December 2025

(18)

Social Cine-Club is a once-a-month evening for film-lovers to get together. Each month, three films are chosen under a theme, then voted on by the...

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Exhibition

Once Upon a Time…

5 Dec - 26 Jan

Sugar Store & Foyer Gallery | Tue-Sat, 11am-7pm | Free Youth Arts Exhibition ‘Once Upon a Time…’ is a celebration and showcase of the artwork...

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Cinema

The Thing With Feathers

Coming Soon

(12A) 120MINS

Following the death of his wife, a young father's hold on reality crumbles and a strange presence begins to stalk him from the shadowy recesses...

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Cinema

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

Coming Soon

(15) 140MINS

Detective Benoit Blanc teams up with an earnest young priest to investigate a perfectly impossible crime at a small-town church with a dark history. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHM1K1JByBI

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Cinema

Die My Love

Coming Soon

(15) 119MINS

From renowned filmmaker Lynne Ramsay, Die My Love is a visceral and uncompromising portrait of a woman engulfed by love and madness. Anchored by a...

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Cinema

Predator: Badlands

Coming Soon

(12A) 107MINS

Set on a remote planet in the future, a young Predator - outcast from his clan - finds an unlikely ally in Thia and embarks...

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Cinema

Christmas Karma

Friday 12th December 2025

(12A) 118MINS

From visionary British director Gurinder Chadha (Bend It Like Beckham, Blinded By The Light), Christmas Karma sees ones of history’s greatest novels - Charles Dickens’...

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Cinema

The Ice Tower

Coming Soon

(15) 117MINS

Jeanne, a 15-year-old orphan, witnesses the shoot for a film adaptation of the fairy tale The Snow Queen, and she becomes fascinated by its star,...

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Cinema

Blue Moon

Coming Soon

(15) 100MINS

...You know how in marriage they say "for better or for worse"? I think, in terms of my life, I have entered the "for worse"...

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Cinema

Palestine 36

Coming Soon

(12A) 120MINS

1936. As villages across mandatory Palestine rise against British colonial rule, Yusuf drifts between his rural home and the restless energy of Jerusalem, longing for...

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Glass

Fused Glass Christmas Decorations

Saturday 13th December 2025

12-4pm | 18+ yrs Make your own beautiful Christmas decorations using stained and fused glass in this one-off seasonal session with Artist, Sarah Walkley.   What...

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Cinema

Avatar: Fire and Ash

Coming Soon

(12A) 180MINS

With "Avatar: Fire and Ash," James Cameron takes audiences back to Pandora in an immersive new adventure with Marine turned Na'vi leader Jake Sully (Sam...

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Exhibition

Held

6 Feb - 2 May

Sugar Store Gallery | Tue-Sat, 11am-7pm | Free Lela Harris This spring,  Brewery Arts presents Held, a solo exhibition by award-winning Kendal-based artist Lela Harris....

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Exhibition

Light – Shape – Distance

6 Feb - 2 May

Foyer Gallery | Tue-Sat, 11am-7pm | Free Stuart Irving (b. North Shields, Newcastle) is a visual artist living and working in Carlisle. Born into a...

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