What's On in Kirkby Lonsdale
Guided Vault Walks
We know our own town better than anyone so let us show you around!
This is your chance to hear the stories of Kirkby Lonsdale told by our very own qualified local guides. What better way to get to know our beautiful town and the stories hidden amongst the cobbled streets.
Lantern Walks
This December and Christmas Fair Weekend…
Join us for a lantern-lit journey through town as the tales of Kirkby Lonsdale are brought to life! Our local guides are leading lantern walks during the Christmas Fair weekend so you can learn about our rich cultural history before joining the festive activities.
The Vault: An Interactive Installation
The Vault is an interactive installation located at the back of the Information & Gift Shop on Main Street inside the old bank vault.
Unlock the hidden stories of Kirkby Lonsdale, including the true story behind Ruskin’s view, the tragic history of the nearby Bronté sisters and much more!
The vault is now contactless and Covid-19 safe. Opening from 12th April, in line with government regulations.
The Vault Trail
Wander around Kirkby Lonsdale and unlock the QR codes to learn about the characters and history of the town.
This is the perfect outdoor activity to do during lockdown, especially while The Vault is closed.
Mutual Aid
If you are struggling during Lockdown try reaching out to family members or friends, visit our Mutual Aid Page or you can use any of these resources below:
Cumbria County Council (Advice and Information): https://www.cumbria.gov.uk/coronavirus/landingpage.asp
Cumbria County Council (Welfare): https://www.cumbria.gov.uk/welfare/default.asp
Every Life Matters (Welfare): https://www.every-life-matters.org.uk/get-help/
Southlakes Housing (Welfare): https://www.southlakeshousing.co.uk/coronavirus-covid-19-emergency-support-helpline/
Southlakeland District Council (Business Support): https://www.southlakeland.gov.uk/business-and-trade/business-support-grants-coronavirus-covid-19/
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