Enjoying The National Park

Year of Adventure

Canoeing in the Lake District National Park

Make 2008 your Year of Adventure

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Lake District Visitor Centre at Brockhole celebrates Cumbria’s Year of Adventure 2008 with an exciting and inspiring programme of activities, exhibitions, films and presentations, all exploring and celebrating the spirit of adventure.

The programme runs throughout each school holiday with each holiday adopting a different theme. Full programme details and up-to-date information call 0845 272 0004

Go Wild this autumn

Have a go at Geocaching!

Monday 27 October: 11am and 2pm FREE

Suitable for families and children. Minimum age 8 years.

Experience the phenomenon that is Geocaching and find a new way to explore the outdoors. Booking advisable 0845 272 0004.

Dog sledding copyright John Beatty

Wild Places - John Beatty

22 September – 2 November FREE

John Beatty charts his own explorations in stunning imagery and presents a special exhibition of prints which depict the elements of polar, tropical, desert, ocean, mountain and adventure.

Spirit in the Land – John Beatty

Saturday 1 November, 2pm FREE

John Beatty will present a multi-media experience of music and images to encourage our spirit of adventure. Just turn up.

Award-winning Films

25 October – 2 November, 2pm daily (except 1 November – 12.30pm) FREE

Take a virtual journey through some of the world’s most fascinating landscapes in this special prog ramme of award-winning films. Just turn up.