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Upcoming events

at Acorn Bank

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Vintage book sale 

Pop into our second-hand bookshop where, for a few weekends only, there'll be a selection of rare and vintage books for sale.

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on
1 Feb to 23 Feb 2025
at
10:30 to 16:00
+ 7 other dates or times
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Snowdrop Weekends 

Discover a secret spectacle in the woodlands at Acorn Bank this winter.

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on
1 Feb to 16 Mar 2025
at
11:00 to 15:00
+ 13 other dates or times
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Industrial Heritage Tours 

Discover the echoes of Acorn Bank's hidden industrial past in the woods.

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on
9 Feb to 26 Jul 2025
at
13:30 to 14:30
+ 13 other dates or times
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Nature Connection Walks with Wild Soul 

Embark on a slow, immersive and sensory seasonal nature experience in the beautiful woods at Acorn Bank.

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on
15 Feb to 3 Oct 2025
at
13:30 to 14:30
+ 3 other dates or times
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Seasonal Meditation and Relaxation with Wild Soul 

Join Wild Soul’s Alex Murgatroyd for an hour of meditative relaxation.

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on
15 Feb to 3 Oct 2025
at
15:00 to 16:00
+ 3 other dates or times
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Red Squirrel Talk with Rachel Smith 

Join Rachel Smith, Penrith and District Red Squirrel Group, to find out more about this shy creature and its struggle for survival.

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on
23 Feb to 9 Mar 2025
at
14:00 to 15:00
+ 1 other date or time
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Foraging Courses 

Learn about all things foraging with Wild Food UK.

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on
16 Mar to 24 May 2025
at
11:00 to 14:30
+ 2 other dates or times
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Easter Egg hunt at Acorn Bank 

This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at Acorn Bank on an Easter trail.

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on
7 Apr to 21 Apr 2025
at
10:30 to 16:00
+ 14 other dates or times
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Land Lines: Border Readers 

Spend an evening with Border Readers for some intimate live readings.

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on
29 Apr 2025
at
19:00 to 21:00
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Herb Garden Tours 

Hear the stories of the Acorn Bank Herb collection.

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on
4 May to 17 Aug 2025
at
12:00 to 13:00
+ 23 other dates or times
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Meadow Mania Part 1: British Native Meadow Species 

Discover the native flowers species that thrive in the Acorn Bank meadows.

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on
11 Jun 2025
at
10:30 to 12:30
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Meadow Mania Part 2: Sketching Wildflowers 

Join local artist David Hawkes to sketch wildflowers in the meadow.

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on
11 Jun 2025
at
13:30 to 15:30