April

April: Cinema

Cinema

Sound Of Falling

Wednesday 1st April 2026

(18) 155MINS

Over the course of a century, as four girls from different time periods experience their youth on a German farm, their lives become intertwined until...

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Cinema

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

Wednesday 1st April 2026 – Saturday 9th May 2026

(PG) 98MINS

Family Tickets - Save up to £6.50! 3 for £22 | 4 for £29 Mario ventures into space, exploring cosmic worlds and tackling galactic challenges...

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Cinema

The Magic Faraway Tree

Wednesday 1st April 2026 – Sunday 10th May 2026

(U) 110MINS

Family Tickets - Save up to £6.50! 3 for £22 | 4 for £29 Based on Enid Blyton's best-selling children's classic The Magic Faraway Tree...

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Cinema Rewind

Romeo + Juliet – 30th Anniversary

Tuesday 31st March 2026 – Thursday 2nd April 2026

(12A) 121MINS

Baz Luhrmann helped adapt this classic Shakespearean romantic tragedy for the screen, updating the setting to a post-modern city named Verona Beach. In this version,...

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Film

Cine-Social

(18)

Cine-Social 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 participants....

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Cinema

Project Hail Mary

(12A) 157MINS

Science teacher Ryland Grace (Ryan Gosling) wakes up on a spaceship light years from home with no recollection of who he is or how he...

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Cinema

The North

Wednesday 1st April 2026 – Wednesday 10th June 2026

(15) 131MINS

Bart Schrijver’s acclaimed drama follows former best friends and roommates Chris (Bart Harder) and Lluis (Carles Pulido), who meet up after a decade to hike...

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Exhibition on Screen

Turner & Constable: Exhibition on Screen

Thursday 2nd April 2026

(PG) 90MINS

Two of Britain’s greatest painters, J.M.W. Turner and John Constable were also the greatest of rivals. Born within a year of each other, both used...

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Cinema

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

Tuesday 31st March 2026 – Thursday 2nd April 2026

(PG) 78MINS

The world is a perplexing, peaceful mystery to Amélie until a miraculous encounter with chocolate ignites her wild sense of curiosity. As she develops a...

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Cinema

All You Need Is Kill

Tuesday 31st March 2026 – Thursday 2nd April 2026

(15) 86MINS

In the year 20XX, a huge and mysterious flower called "Darol" suddenly appears in Japan. Volunteers like Rita, a resourceful but lonely young woman who...

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Cinema

Mother’s Pride

Friday 3rd April 2026 – Saturday 18th April 2026

(12A) 94MINS

A feel-good British comedy from the team behind 'Finding Your Feet' and 'Fisherman’s Friends' comes Mother’s Pride, a story about the Harley family, who after...

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Cinema

Underland

Friday 3rd April 2026 – Tuesday 5th May 2026

(12A) 80MINS

We know so little of the world beneath our feet. To most it is a place only of fear and darkness, though to a brave...

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Cinema

The Testament Of Ann Lee

Friday 3rd April 2026 – Thursday 9th April 2026

(15) 137MINS

From award-winning writer-director Mona Fastvold (The World to Come, The Brutalist) comes the extraordinary true legend of Ann Lee, founder of the devotional sect known...

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The Lord of the Rings Marathon

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Extended Edition

Saturday 4th April 2026

(12A) 228MINS

One marathon to rule them all... Don't miss the return of all three chapters of Peter Jackson's astounding adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy masterpiece, The...

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The Lord of the Rings Marathon

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Extended Edition

Saturday 4th April 2026

(12A) 235MINS

One marathon to rule them all... Don't miss the return of all three chapters of Peter Jackson's astounding adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy masterpiece, The...

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The Lord of the Rings Marathon

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Extended Edition

Saturday 4th April 2026

(12A) 263MINS

One marathon to rule them all... Don't miss the return of all three chapters of Peter Jackson's astounding adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy masterpiece, The...

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Stage on Screen

National Theatre Live: The Audience

Saturday 4th April 2026

(12A) 180MINS

Returning to cinemas for the first time in over a decade, Helen Mirren plays Queen Elizabeth II in the Olivier and Tony Award® -winning hit...

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Cinema

Hoppers

Sunday 5th April 2026 – Sunday 12th April 2026

(U) 104MINS

Family Tickets - Save up to £6.50! 3 for £22 | 4 for £29 What if you could talk to animals and understand what they're...

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Cinema Rewind

Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

Tuesday 7th April 2026 – Thursday 9th April 2026

(12A) 103MINS

Ferris Bueller (Matthew Broderick) has an uncanny skill at cutting classes and getting away with it. Intending to make one last duck-out before graduation, Ferris...

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Cinema

Arco

Friday 10th April 2026 – Sunday 12th April 2026

(PG) 88MINS

Family Tickets - Save up to £6.50! 3 for £22 | 4 for £29 In 2075, a 10-year-old girl, Iris, sees a mysterious boy wearing...

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Cinema

My Father’s Shadow

Friday 10th April 2026 – Wednesday 15th April 2026

(12A) 93MINS

Winner BAFTA Film Award 2026 - Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director, or Producer The UK's Best International Feature Film entry to the 98th Academy...

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Cinema

Othello

Saturday 11th April 2026

(15) 165MINS

Shakespeare’s OTHELLO rages to life like never before in a ‘compelling’ (★★★★ Telegraph) new production starring David Harewood OBE (Homeland, Best of Enemies), Toby Jones...

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Cinema

EPiC: Elvis Presley In Concert

Sunday 12th April 2026 – Wednesday 29th April 2026

(12A) 90MINS

Elvis sings and tells his story like never before in a new cinematic experience from visionary filmmaker Baz Luhrmann. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmqWusmzp0k

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Cinema Rewind

Amélie – 25th Anniversary

Tuesday 14th April 2026 – Thursday 16th April 2026

(15) 123MINS

In the heart of Paris, Amélie brings joy to her friends, secretly sorting out the sad little problems in their lives. But when she discovers...

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Stage on Screen

Evgenij Onegin: Tchaikovsky – Teatro Alla Scala

Wednesday 15th April 2026

(12A) 155MINS

Teatro alla Scala presents a new production of Tchaikovsky’s masterpiece drawn from Pushkin’s novel in verse. Its debut in 1879 marked a turning point in...

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Stage on Screen

National Theatre Live: All My Sons

Thursday 16th April 2026 – Thursday 21st May 2026

(15) 130MINS

Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad) and Marianne Jean-Baptiste (Hard Truths) feature in a five-star, triumphantly acclaimed new production of Arthur Miller’s classic play, from visionary director...

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Cinema

Glenrothan

Friday 17th April 2026 – Thursday 30th April 2026

(12A) 97MINS

Glenrothan is a story of family, forgiveness, and the possibility of healing. Set in the Scottish Highlands, two headstrong brothers (Alan Cumming and Brian Cox),...

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Cinema

Midwinter Break

Friday 17th April 2026 – Wednesday 29th April 2026

(12A) 91MINS

Based on the acclaimed novel, Midwinter Break is a compelling story about the enduring power of love, commitment, and lost faith as a long-time couple...

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Cinema

The Drama

Friday 17th April 2026 – Wednesday 22nd April 2026

(15) 106MINS

A happily engaged couple is put to the test when an unexpected turn sends their wedding week off the rails. Starring Zendaya & Robert Pattinson...

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Stage on Screen

The Magic Flute – The Royal Opera

Tuesday 21st April 2026 – Sunday 26th April 2026

(12A) 210MINS

Princess Pamina has been captured. Her mother, the Queen of the Night, tasks the young Prince Tamino with her daughter’s rescue. But when Tamino and...

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Cinema Rewind

Stand By Me

Tuesday 21st April 2026 – Wednesday 22nd April 2026

(15) 89MINS

After learning that a stranger has been accidentally killed near their rural homes, four Oregon boys decide to go see the body. On the way,...

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Cinema

Michael

(12A) 127MINS

Michael is the cinematic portrayal of the life and legacy of one of the most influential artists the world has ever known. The film tells...

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Cinema

The Cost of Growth + Panel Discussion

Wednesday 22nd April 2026

(12A) 92MINS

The Cost of Growth challenges Europe’s growth story by exposing the extractive systems it relies on and the communities that pay the price. With an...

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Cinema Rewind

Fight Club

Saturday 25th April 2026

(15) 139MINS

An office worker suffering from insomnia meets a strange soap salesman named Tyler Durden and soon finds himself living in his squalid house after his...

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Cinema

La Grazia

Saturday 25th April 2026 – Wednesday 29th April 2026

(12A) 133MINS

From Academy and BAFTA Award-winning filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino, LA GRAZIA is a sweeping exploration of love, duty, and personal freedom. Toni Servillo - winner of...

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Cinema Rewind

Akira

Sunday 26th April 2026 – Thursday 30th April 2026

(15) 125MINS

Iconic and game-changing, Akira is the definitive anime masterpiece! Katsuhiro Otomo’s landmark cyberpunk classic obliterated the boundaries of Japanese animation and forced the world to...

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April: Theatre

Family Entertainment

Olaf Falafel

Wednesday 1st April 2026

Standard Theatre Seated Exclusive 2-for-1 Brewery Arts Members Offer for this event! Login to your membership account and the discount will be applied automatically. Not...

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Family Theatre

A Big Egg

Thursday 9th April 2026

Standard Theatre Seated | Performed by The People's Theatre Company Exclusive 2-for-1 Brewery Arts Members Offer for this event! Login to your membership account and...

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April: Literature

Literature

Simon Yates of Touching the Void: Pleasure and Pain

Wednesday 29th April 2026

Extended Theatre Seated Simon Yates of Touching the Void returns to Brewery Arts, Kendal, with his new talk ‘Pleasure and Pain’ due to phenomenal demand!...

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April: Creative Learning

Languages

Languages

New Season of Language Classes

Interested in languages and culture? Head to our cinema to explore languages through film and bring your learning to life on the big screen. French...

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Print Room Members Access

Print Room Members Sessions

11am-3pm | 18+ yrs Brewery Arts Print Room Membership allows experienced printmakers the opportunity to work in a safe, relaxed, and creative Print Room environment....

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Dance

Mature Movers

Tue 21 Apr-30 Jun (10 wks) | 11.30am-12.30pm  | 18+ yrs Mature Movers is an open dance class for all abilities, aimed at over 60s....

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Drama

Act Your Age

Tue 21 Apr-30 June (10 wks) | 1-3pm  | 18+ yrs This course is an open theatre group aimed at those over 60 to develop...

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Visual Arts

Art Explorers

Tue 21 Apr-30 Jun (10 wks) | 1-2.30pm  | 7+ yrs Art Explorers is a creative and sociable mixed media arts class for young people...

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Pottery

Pottery Beginners and Improvers

Tuesday 21st April 2026

Tue 21 April-30 Jun (10 wks) | 1.30-4.30pm or 6-9pm  | 18+ yrs A great way to relax, learn a new skill and make something...

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Visual Arts

Artseen Tuesday

Tuesday 21st April 2026

21 Apr - 30 Jun (10wks) | 4-5.30pm | 7-16yrs Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start date has passed, bookings may still...

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Dance

Brewery Youth Dance (11-14 yrs)

Tuesday 21st April 2026

Tue 21 Apr-30 Jun (10 wks) | 4.15-5.45pm | 11-14 yrs Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start date has passed, bookings may...

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Dance

Brewery Youth Dance (15+ yrs)

Tuesday 21st April 2026

Tue 21 Apr-30 Jun (10 wks) | 6-7.30pm Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start date has passed, bookings may still be available,...

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Writing

Crafting Fiction

Tuesday 21st April 2026

Tue 21 Apr-30 Jun (10 wks) | 6.30-8.30pm | 18+ This course will explore multiple forms of fiction writing and some of the many roads into creative processes. Unpacking core...

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Printmaking

Introduction to Printmaking

Tuesday 21st April 2026

Tue 21 Apr- 16 Jun (8 wks) | 6.30-8.30pm  | 18+ yrs An introduction to four different styles of printmaking suited to beginners or improvers...

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Drawing

Extended Portraiture Practice

Wednesday 22nd April 2026

Wed 22 Apr- 24 Jun (8 wks) | 11.15am-1.45pm  | 16+ yrs Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start date has passed, bookings...

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Visual Arts

Artseen Wednesday

Wednesday 22nd April 2026

Wed 22 Apr-1 Jul (10 wks) | 4-5.30pm | 7-16 yrs  Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start date has passed, bookings may...

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Film

Brewery Youth Film Crew

Wed 22 Apr- 1 Jul (10 wks) | 4.30-6pm  | 11+ yrs Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start date has passed, bookings...

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Dance

Get Moving

Wed 22 April- 1 Jul (10 wks) | 6.45-7.45pm  | 18+ yrs An open adult dance class for all abilities. The class will explore moving...

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Dance

Mini Movers (0-4yrs)

Thu 23 Apr- 2 July (10wks) | 11.30am-12.30pm  Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start date has passed, bookings may still be available,...

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Performing Arts

Stage Stars

Thursday 23rd April 2026

Thu 23 Apr-2 Jul (10 wks) | 4-4.45pm | 4-6 yrs  Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start date has passed, bookings may...

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Visual Arts

Makers Club

Thursday 23rd April 2026

Thu 23 Apr-2 Jul (10wks) | 4-5.30pm | 7-14 yrs  Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start date has passed, bookings may still...

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Clay

Clay Club

Thursday 23rd April 2026

Thu 23 Apr-2 Jul (10 wks) | 4-5.30pm | 7-16 yrs Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start date has passed, bookings may...

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Theatre

Brewery Youth Theatre (7-11 yrs)

Thursday 23rd April 2026

Thu 23 Apr-2 Jul (10wks) | 4.30-5.30pm | 7-11 yrs  Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start date has passed, bookings may still...

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Dance

Brewery Youth Dance (7-11 yrs)

Thursday 23rd April 2026

Thu 23 Apr-2 Jul (10 wks) | 5-6pm | 7-11 yrs Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start date has passed, bookings may...

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Theatre

Brewery Youth Theatre (11-14 yrs)

Thursday 23rd April 2026

Thu 23 Apr-2 Jul (10wks) | 5.30-7pm | 11-14 yrs Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start date has passed, bookings may still...

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Glass

Stained & Fused Glass Thursday

Thursday 23rd April 2026

Thu 24 Apr-2 Jul (10 wks) | 6-8pm | 16+ yrs  Design and make your own pieces, learning all the basic techniques used in stained...

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Drawing

Improve Your Drawing

Thursday 23rd April 2026

Thu 23 Apr- 18 Jun (8 wks) | 7-9pm  | 16+ yrs Enhance your drawing skills in a welcoming, relaxed environment designed to inspire creativity....

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Theatre

Brewery Youth Theatre (14+ yrs)

Thursday 23rd April 2026

Thu 23 Apr-2 Jul (10wks) | 7.15-8.45pm | 14+ yrs  Open for sign-ups throughout the term. If the start date has passed, bookings may still...

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Drawing

Extended Life Drawing

Friday 24th April 2026

Fri 24 Apr- 19 Jun (8 wks) | 11.15am-1.15pm  | 16+ yrs Create ambitious, longer life drawing compositions inspired by weekly themes and skill-building poses....

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Painting

Painting from Life: Colour, Form and Expression

Friday 24th April 2026

Fri 24 Apr- 19 Jun (8 wks) | 1.45-4pm  | 16+ yrs Designed for those with life drawing experience, this course develops your skills in...

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Glass

Stained & Fused Glass Friday

Friday 24th April 2026

Fri 24 Apr-3 Jul (10 wks) | 4.30-6.30pm | 16+ yrs Design and make your own pieces, learning all the basic techniques used in stained...

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Music Classes

Brewery Youth Music Makers

Tuesday 28th April 2026

Interested in Digital Music Production and DJ skills? Aged 11-16? BYMM will be a series of free weekly sessions at our music venue in collaboration...

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Dance

Adult Performance Project

Wednesday 29th April 2026

Wed 29 Apr - 24 Jun (8 wks) | 7.45-8.15pm  | 18+ yrs Adult Performance Project is an opportunity to create a contemporary dance piece...

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Dark Room Members Access

Darkroom Access

6.30-9.30pm | 18+ yrs A Brewery Arts Darkroom Membership allows experienced and professional photographers the opportunity to work in a safe, relaxed, and creative Darkroom...

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April: Exhibition

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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Exhibition

Brewery Arts Open Exhibition 2026

8 May-26 Jul

Sugar Store & Foyer Gallery | Tue-Sat, 11am-5pm | Free Our annual Brewery Arts Open Exhibition showcases the talents of local artists with over 60...

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Exhibition

Young Artists Open Exhibition 2026 – Open for Submissions!

31 Jul-31 Oct

Sugar Store  | Tue-Sat, 11am-5pm | Free Our annual Young Artist Open Exhibition is an opportunity for any young local artists, aged 4-18yrs, to showcase...

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April: Music

Music

Laetitia Sadier

Thursday 2nd April 2026

Standard Theatre Seated | Plus support Drunk Keith! Few musicians can claim to have made such a mark on the British music scene in the...

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Music

Manu Delago & Max ZT

Friday 3rd April 2026

Standard Theatre Seated Exclusive 2-for-1 Brewery Arts Members Offer for this event! Login to your membership account and the discount will be applied automatically. Not...

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Music

Mishra Ft. Deepa Shakthi

Saturday 4th April 2026

Standard Theatre Seated In 2022, Danny Kyle award-winning global folk band Mishra began a new cross-cultural collaboration with international fusion vocalist Deepa Shakthi. The resulting...

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Music

Kris Drever

Thursday 9th April 2026

Malt Room Cabaret Seating | Plus support Annie Dressner Kris Drever is among Scotland’s most acclaimed and distinctive contemporary musicians, celebrated for his warm voice,...

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Music

ABBA Reunion

Friday 10th April 2026

Malt Room Standing The ABBA REUNION tribute Show is the creation of an Award Winning West End Director, Producer and Choreographer Starring the original ‘Frida’...

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Music

Future Creatives: Maya Kally + Clara Pople

Saturday 11th April 2026

Malt Room Cabaret Seating The first of four Future Creatives sessions, join us for an evening of conversation, informal networking and live performances by musicians...

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Music

Joshua Radin

Saturday 11th April 2026

Standard Theatre Seated | Plus support Brendan James As Joshua Radin describes how his music career began, an image comes to mind of a horse...

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Music

Jane Weaver: ‘The Fallen By Watchbird’ 15th Anniversary Tour

Thursday 16th April 2026

Standard Theatre Seated - unreserved Jane Weaver’s illustrious career has produced an expansive library of music that has seen her journey through solo folkloric and...

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Music

LYR

Friday 17th April 2026

Standard Theatre Seated | Plus support Natalie Wildgoose LYR are UK Poet Laureate Simon Armitage, producer and multi-instrumentalist Patrick Pearson, and Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Richard Walters....

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Music

Dub Pistols

Saturday 18th April 2026

Malt Room Standing | Plus support from Fallback Productions How many bands have the career longevity to release ten albums? They might have been perilously...

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Music

Butler, Blake & Grant

Wednesday 22nd April 2026

Standard Theatre Seated | Plus Support Susannah Clegg Bernard Butler, Norman Blake and James Grant are three established and respected musicians. Norman, a centrifugal force...

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Music

Legends Of American Country Show

Thursday 23rd April 2026

Standard Theatre Seated Exclusive 2-for-1 Brewery Arts Members Offer for this event! Login to your membership account and the discount will be applied automatically. Not...

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Music

LOVE With Johnny Echols

Friday 24th April 2026

Malt Room Standing | Plus Support from Crystal Teardrop LOVE with Johnny Echols sees Arthur Lee’s longest-serving band head to Brewery Arts, performing the classic...

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Music

Oysterband’s John Jones with Ray Cooper and Al Scott

Saturday 25th April 2026

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