theoldcourthouse

A community owned building in the centre of Shap. Exhibitions, events, workshops & local library link.

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Wed 9th Oct - Help restore precious upland hay meadows with Cumbria Connect and Orton Wildlife and Landscapes Group near Raisbeck. https://t.co/YLbQ4OZsUc for more @VisitEden @ShowcaseCumbria @FriendsofLakes @cumbriawildlife @WildHaweswater #nature #Cumbria

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Great opportunity to learn all about nature's larder and foraging for food! Free Guided Walk on Wed 2nd Oct.
https://t.co/YLbQ4OYV4E for info & to book your place. @VisitEden @ShowcaseCumbria @leeinthelakes @FriendsofLakes @EdenRiversTrust @cumbriawildlife #nature

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The final talk in our series on geology & archaeology. Always a great favourite - Jean Scott-Smith explores the history of Shap Pink Granite Quarry - it's past and people. Wed 4th Sept 7pm. Book here: https://t.co/kwVt8RAuHU @VisitEden @ShowcaseCumbria @westmorlanddale #Cumbria

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Wed 28th Aug - 7pm
Shap Through Geological Time – with Stephen Mott.
The fascinating geology of the local area and Shap’s place in the geological world. Book here - https://t.co/lBkb242iBG @VisitEden @ShowcaseCumbria @FriendsofLakes @westmorlanddale #Cumbria #geology

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27th Aug - Prof Paul Carling looks back into our deep past and explores how ice ages have shaped our landscape. 7pm at The Old Courthouse, Shap. Book Here https://t.co/lBkb241KM8 @VisitEden @ShowcaseCumbria #Cumbria #geology

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|**FREE TALK**| Wed 21st Aug 7pm - Lots to learn about our lovely Limestone Landscape with geologist Sylvia Woodhead. Book Here https://t.co/H8R9q80YWO @VisitEden @ShowcaseCumbria @FriendsofLakes @cumbriatourism @lakedistrictnpa #Cumbria #Geology

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|**FREE GUIDED WALK**| Sunday - get out on the fell and explore our local ice age landscape with Prof Paul Carling. More at https://t.co/H8R9q80r7g @VisitEden @ShowcaseCumbria @CumbriaEden @westmorlanddale @yorkshire_dales #Cumbria #geology

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Don't miss an amazing opportunity to explore our ice-age landscape on a |**FREE GUIDED WALK**| with Prof Paul Carling - Sun 18th Aug. BOOK HERE https://t.co/H8R9q80r7g @VisitEden @ShowcaseCumbria @CumbriaEden #geology #Cumbria #history

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Shap & The Lowther Valley is famous for its stone age monuments. Join Patrick Neaves on Wednesday 14th August - 7pm at The Old Courthouse for a FREE TALK on these ancient sites. https://t.co/lBkb241KM8 @VisitEden @ShowcaseCumbria #Cumbria

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Don't miss out on the rare opportunity to discover the fascinating history of Shap Abbey - FREE GUIDED WALK with expert Harry Hawkins - Sun 11th BOOK HERE https://t.co/lBkb241KM8 Lots of wonderful events @VisitEden @ShowcaseCumbria @cumbriatourism @CumbriaCrack #History #Cumbria

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An amazing opportunity to learn all about our local landscapes - geology & archaeology - FREE TALKS & WALKS over the next month - see https://t.co/lBkb242iBG starting Sun 11th with a guided walk around Shap Abbey @VisitEden @CumbriaEden @ShowcaseCumbria #Geology #Archaeology

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Come along to our fantastic village market on Sat - lots of great food/art stalls + meet the artists and a line drawing workshop in the afternoon! https://t.co/lBkb241KM8 for more @VisitEden @ShowcaseCumbria @edenartsUK @MadeinEVAN #Cumbria

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A few spaces left on our Introduction to Line Drawing for Landscapes with artist @AmyJaneHardy this Sat 22nd after the village market - https://t.co/lBkb241KM8 for more info @VisitEden @ShowcaseCumbria @edenartsUK @CumbriaEden @MadeinEVAN #cumbria

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Great opportunity to explore and learn all about line drawing and graphic elements in design in our 2 hour workshop with @AmyJaneHardy at The Old Courthouse, Shap @VisitEden @ShowcaseCumbria @edenartsUK @CumbriaEden @MadeinEVAN #Cumbria #art

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A few spaces left on our |*FREE GUIDED WALK*| tomorrow. Discover how the Lowther Estate is using traditional native livestock breeds to revitalise habitats and help restore lost biodiversity. Book here - https://t.co/rIjqTcWN4D @VisitEden @ShowcaseCumbria @CumbriaEden #SOF24

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A fantastic opportunity to explore how climate change will alter our landscape and discuss what actions will need to take place to cut our carbon emissions. Tonight @ 7.30 https://t.co/GnZrypG5LP @VisitEden @ShowcaseCumbria @CumbriaEden @netzerocumbria @CAfStweets @WandFCouncil

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Huge thank you to Jamie Chaplin-Brice from @CumbriaWoodland for an amazing journey through an ancient woodland in the Lowther Valley as part of Shap Outdoor Festival 24 #sof24 & the issues faced with maintaining these beautiful & important habitats. @VisitEden @ShowcaseCumbria

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|*FREE TALK*| 21 May - Helen Attewell & Tim Duckmanton will give an overview of @netzerocumbria & what actions individuals & communities can take to ‘do their bit’ for the environment, & for future generations. https://t.co/YIwuH2CwKB @VisitEden @ShowcaseCumbria @WandFCouncil

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FREE GUIDED WALK - Explore our wonderful landscape - join Jamie Normington from @cumbriawildlife on a Lost Words Fell Wander this Sun. Discover wildlife habitats from the limestone grassland to the riverside along the Lowther. #sof24 @VisitEden @ShowcaseCumbria @CumbriaEden