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One of Britain's finest small galleries with important British art collections and a high quality programme of contemporary and historical exhibitions.

Britain's finest surviving Arts and Crafts house by M.H.Baillie Scott, currently being restored and opening to the public in July 2001 as a major crafts exhibition venue.

Guide to the facilities and services of Cumbria Libraries, from Cumbria County Council.

A tribute to the many bands playing in Cumbria in the 1960s.

New interactive correspondence course in the theory of music, with a personal tutor of 20 years teaching experience. UK only at present. Also specialist tuition at Dalton-in-Furness.

Art galleries, studios, exhibitions in Cumbria. Many talented and creative artists exhibiting in delightful art galleries and studios in settings.

Directory and brief details of the properties open to the public under the Heritage Open Days scheme.

Member information and online exhibition of their paintings, history, shows. Annual summer exhibition at Grasmere in the Lake District, UK.

Professional, fully-staged opera in a number of venues in Cumbria. Details of the comnpany, and forthcoming productions.

Landscape photographs of the Lake District and surrounding areas by Nathan Atkinson. Prints available to buy online, and wallpapers available to download. Gallery of pictures.

Crafts and gifts from over 300 local craftspeople and artists.

A central access point for information on training, professional development, business support, resources and funding for employees of cultural sector businesses in the North of England.

Promoting ceramics in general and potters in particular. Details of two pottery exhibitions in Cumbria, details and examples from the exchibiting potters, and pictures of previous exhibitions.

Dixieland band playing regularly in the North West of England. Features details of forthcoming gigs and MP3 downloads.

Commissioned work in wood from John Crofts. work includes furniture and sculptures, and is sold through galleries and exhibitions. Photos of his work.