Grasmere Village Green
Kristy Stott, Theatre Editor
Grasmere Village Green can be found opposite Heaton Cooper Studio, Broadgate, Grasmere. Grasmere is a village by the River Rothay with attractive architectural and historic character.
What's on near Grasmere Village Green
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Sublime Symmetry: William De Morgan at Blackwell, The Arts and Crafts House
Sublime Symmtery: William De Morgan examines the artist’s intricate designs on ceramic objects and the mathematical principles behind them.
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The Hound of the Baskervilles at Theatre by the Lake
The world’s most famous detective gets a fresh makeover in this speedy slapstick-style performance at Cumbria’s stunning Theatre by the Lake.
from £12.00
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Charmaine Watkiss: Legacy at Abbot Hall
‘Legacy’ is a solo show from Charmaine Watkiss, investigating the relationship between humans and nature, predominantly through drawing.
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Claude Cahun: Beneath this Mask at Abbot Hall Art Gallery
Claude Cahun’s captivating self-portraits are on display at Abbot House, celebrating the artist’s innovative, bold approach to art and life.
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Kendal Calling Festival 2024
Featuring over 200 artists and performers, immersive arts experiences and kids activities, Kendal Calling is a great, family-friendly festival set in the stunning Lake District.
from £199.00
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Morecambe Poetry Festival 2024 at various venues
Our Tourist Telescope is set on the coast – more specifically, Morecambe Poetry Festival, back for a third year with an impressive line-up now spread over two venues: the wonderful Winter Gardens and upstairs at The King’s Arms.
from £65.00
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Guide Over Sands Bay Walks at Morecambe Bay
Join a team of expert guides to walk across the iconic but often dangerous sand flats at Morecambe Bay.
from £10.00
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Alice in Wonderland at Williamson Park
The Duke’s award-winning outdoor walkabout theatre is back with another super madcap family adventure. Summer is on its way.
from £16.50Where to go near Grasmere Village Green
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Sam Read Bookseller
Award-winning small bookshop in the Lake District. Est. by Sam Read in 1887. Run by Will Smith and Polly Atkin.
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Moss Grove Organic, Grasmere
Lake District accommodation that manages to be luxurious and environmentally friendly at the same time.
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Allan Bank
Once home to William Wordsworth, this historic villa now combines a small, informal art gallery with a giant indoor mural space.
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Forest Side Restaurant
We love the fantastic Forest Side Restaurant. Attached to the historic Forest Side Hotel in Grasmere, this is one of the best places to eat in Cumbria.
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Forest Side Hotel
A luxurious four star hotel in Grasmere, in the heart of the Lake District.
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Dove Cottage
Dove Cottage is where William Wordsworth lived and wrote, and where the Wordsworth Trust continues that work today with poets in residence and public programmes.
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Wordsworth Grasmere
From book launches to writing groups to poetry nights, there’s always something going on at Wordsworth Grasmere.
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The Wordsworth Museum
Next door to Dove Cottage, Wordsworth’s first family home, is the Wordsworth Museum, which houses an unsurpassed collection of the Wordsworths’ letters, journals and poems.
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Kurt Schwitters’ Merzbarn
Tucked away in a remote corner of the Lake District is Kurt Schwitter’s Merzbarn, an artistic epitaph to the avant garde ‘godfather of modern art’.
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The Armitt Museum
Full of interesting and unusual objects, The Armitt is a museum that shares the history and heritage of Ambleside and its people.
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St Mary’s Parish Church Ambleside
Visible from miles around the spire of St Mary’s nestles into the beautiful landscape of the Lake District.
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