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Are you looking to give someone an experience gift rather than a physical present? @matthewannable.education is offering five 30-minute guitar lessons at a discounted price when you mention our Christmas gift guide! Available to order right up until Christmas eve, this is the perfect last-minute gift for someone who has been keen to learn something…

Earlier today we took our insta-live to Zoom after technical difficulties but it was still so great to chat to @knottedproject about their amazing year despite the challenges it has had! It’s slightly too long for IGTV at 20 minutes but head over to our Facebook page to watch it there. They mention two things…

“Life is a lot better because I have somewhere to go, I am part of a group and I can be myself.” – Participant Before the pandemic, @loveartworkshops were able to provide art workshops around Kendal to help support mental health wellbeing in teenagers and provide a space where they can feel safe and be…

Also available in our Christmas Gift Guide this year is @knottedproject’s ‘Inside the Igloo’ in partnership with @hawkdance. It’s an illustrated children’s story that follows three little penguins stuck in their igloo. It encourages children to keep exploring and to remember that with imagination and a flap of their wings, they really can do anything.…

📣JOIN US! 📣 You’ve got the pleasure of not just one but two insta-lives this week! Join us tomorrow at 12.30pm as we chat to @knottedproject about how they have adapted this year and upcoming project Forge the Future. Pre-watch their Create Your Future film (link in bio) to find out more about this theatre…

Stuck on what to buy a certain little one for Christmas or want the perfect stocking filler? Craven-based artist Margaret Swift offers the perfect illustrated book following ‘young Benjamin’ on Christmas Eve as he tells a tale with the help of his cat Dom. For more information on how to order and to browse Margaret’s…

If 2020 has taught us anything it’s colour at home can really cheer us up! @olliecollieuk create fun homeware and clothing for people who like to live life in full colour. Just like Border Collies, their products are hardworking but never boring. Check out our Christmas Gift Guide through the link in our bio to…

It wouldn’t be Christmas without platters full of beautiful food! This Christmas, surprise someone with a pre-Christmas treat of a festive platter box or get ready for 2021 date nights with some gift vouchers for a stylish dining experience with @elsworthkitchen! To order, email elsworthkitchen@gmail.com. Platter Boxes need to pre-ordered at least 24 hours in…

Michelle Hodgson, the Founder of @studio42arts in Bentham, passionately believes that art and creativity can support those who struggle with mental health issues. This thoughtful gift box is handmade and comes with lino printed wooden decorations and a Christmas Hope Candle to spread a bit of hope this Christmas! Order online now via website www.studio42arts.com…

Another shout out to one of our fabulous independent businesses featured in this year’s Christmas Gift Guide. Apollo is the first of its kind – an AI Assistant who, along with millions of other robots, will help transform workplaces and households. He cultivates passions, pride, anger, sadness and ultimately forgiveness, all under the watchful eye…

One of our seedfundees and also featured in in our Christmas guide, @rachelthorntonart is an artist and print maker based in High Bentham and on a mission to help people bring nature into their home. Why not gift someone with Rachel’s beautiful nature-inspired artwork this Christmas? To order, visit www.rachelthornton.co.uk #naturalartwork #nature #natureartwork #supportlocal #supportsmallbusinesses…

Ever been told you have a face for radio? Stefan from Radio Acting Days has been working in theatre and radio for many years and now shares the playfulness and power of this form of performance through workshops delivered from Bassenthwaite, Cumbria – perfect for any budding performers! For more information, prices and for more…

Happy first night of Hanukkah! We hope you all have a lovely and festive holiday. #hanukkah #happyhanukkah #hanukkah2020

If you’re looking for more Christmassy events to do over the holidays or just love creating things, keep an eye out on the @joyinnumbers page for artsy Christmassy workshops coming your way! Photo with thanks to @stephengarnettphotography #artsandcrafts #christmasarts #joyinnumbers #joyinart #christmasholidays

Join us as we chat to @hannahrkay and @marisacraneart about @foldedzine a new online space to share, connect and uplift. Created by and for young people in Kendal and the South Lakes, find out when it launches, how it came about, how you can get involved and why these inspiring artists love living here. If…

Are you or someone you know conscious about the environment and would love an environmentally friendly gift? @thesiliconestrawcompany makes straws that are beautifully simple and made with the highest quality food-grade silicone, add a handy cleaning brush and travel tin, or buy a gift set so you’re all set up to make less of a…

Join us tomorrow at 12.30pm as we go live with Marissa and Hannah from Folded Zine. Folded Zine was born from @thefold2020 It’s a space to share, connect and uplift – created by and for young people in Kendal and the South Lakes. It hasn’t launched yet so this is your opportunity to find out…

Another shout out to one of the businesses featured in our Christmas Gift Guide – @handmadebyave has always had a passion for creating jewellery pieces for herself and the confidence it gave her meant she wanted to share and give others the same experience. Her work is as eco-friendly as possible, with sustainable and biodegradable…

Based in Ambleside and working in the Lake District as a Ranger, @hugoshootsfilm experienced the fells in all their glory regardless of the weather! These prints are the perfect gift for someone who has perhaps missed the Lake District during 2020 – or perhaps rekindled their love for it! Please order by 13th December through…

✨ BREAKING NEWS ✨ After many years of hard work – the @yorkshiredales National Park and North York Moors National Park have been formally designated as International Dark Sky Reserves, joining an exclusive global family of International Dark-Sky Association Dark Sky Places. Plan in a night time adventure for 2021. #LiveMoreDoMore #YorkshireDales #InternationalDarkSkyReserve #DarkSky