Carlisle Arts Festival

Friday24th

 

 

Living Mannequins

The Lanes ‘store windows’

A glittering silver mannequin features today. Be stunned!

11am - 3pm

 

Art auction preview

The Lanes

Don't miss this opportunity to view paintings and sculptures to feature at the Art Auction tomorrow.

11am - 3pm

 

Salsa dance display and workshops

The Lanes, Centre Square

Spice up your shopping day... come along and get involved in Salsa dancing,

3pm

 

Two Violins & A Cello

The Lanes, Centre Square Classical music to soothe the day.

12.30pm

 

Memory Lanes

The Lanes, Centre Square

Memory Lanes is a week-long project aiming to identify and celebrate personal reminiscences of The Lanes over the last 25 years. Memories will be collected via an informal chat then translated into hand-drawn, cartoon form for display as part of a larger scene.
Project by Sowerby & George

info@carlsowerby.co.uk
http://www.carlsowerby.co.uk

11am - 3pm

 

Kids Get Creative

The City Centre

The chance for kids to show their artistic talent — supervised craft activities.

From 12noon

 

Tango Interventions

The Lanes and the City Centre

Spontaneous Tango dancing throughout the day.

 

Musical Stones of Skiddaw

The City Centre

A musical performance using the world famous lithophone and young people from Sound Waves Musical Stones project.

From 12noon - 1.30pm

 

The Screen

The City Centre

Outdoor film screening — you can't miss it!

 

Happy Hour Theatre Company

Hooper's

A comedy trifle — a confection of three hilarious comedy sketches.

Tickets £8 (including buffet) purchased from Hooper's

7.30pm

 

Sky Gallery

Civic Centre

Guided tours of the Open Gallery on the 9th floor.

For info call Carlisle Civic Centre

Tours 11am and 1pm daily Monday - Friday
 

Arcade Arts

Lowther Arcade

Lowther Arcade transforms into a city centre exhibition ‘hot spot’. Featuring local and international artists work encompasses Visual Arts, Performance, Sound & Contemporary Craft.
Download the full Lowther Arcade schedule (Word document)

Daily 11am - 5pm

PLUS

Live drawing activities with West Walls Studio artists

11am - 5pm

 

Summer Show

The Bank Gallery

Local artists gather to present a fantastic exhibition.

Daily 10am - 4pm excluding Sunday