Events in and around Penrith & Eden

Join Penrith Action for Community Transition (PACT) and Cumbria Wildlife Trust for a fantastic celebration of the natural world with naturalist, wildlife campaigner, and BBC Springwatch presenter, Lucy Lapwing! We’re kicking things off with a free wildlife walk, followed by an evening talk to celebrate Lucy’s beautifully joyous debut book,...

Got clothes you’d love to sell, but can’t be doing with Vinted or eBay? Not quite exclusive enough for Handpicked in Penrith or Champagne in Kendal, but too good for the charity bag? Then come and sell them in Penrith with Cumbria Clothing Collective CIC. How it works 1 Register...

‘Derek vs Derek’ followed by panel discussion. The idyllic English countryside. An intensive dairy farmer called Derek. One day his neighbour, also called Derek, forsakes farming tradition and starts to turn his land over to wild nature. How does the community react when one of its own turns his back...

If it's broken, don't bin it - fix it - at the free Penrith Repair Café. Our volunteers will try to help you repair your item if possible. Drop in for a chat over tea, coffee and cake - free but donations welcome. Entrance is via the rear car park of...

S.A.F.E.R. - Strategic Adaptation for Emergency Resilience SAFER is a Climate Majority Project campaign for locally-led adaptation: the work of looking ahead, getting ready, and taking care of each other as our world changes. Hosted by PACT and facilitated by Karen Jaques and Jennie Savage. Booking details to follow.

The Missing Lynx Project is a partnership between Northumberland Wildlife Trust, The Lifescape Project and The Wildlife Trusts. The project is investigating the possibility of reintroducing lynx to Britain, focusing on a habitat patch in Northumberland and bordering areas of Cumbria and southern Scotland. Booking details to follow.