Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity today to hear the National Gallery's curator talking about our latest exhibition Jean-Siméon Chardin’s The House of Cards. £5.00 entry includes refreshments and light bites 2pm to 4pm #nationalgallery #cumbriaart

On Friday, October 29, we are hosting decoupage workshops with its current artist in residence, Alexandra Jakob-Whitworth. Alexandra is delivering the workshops to accompany the museum's current National Gallery Masterpiece exhibition of Jean-Siméon Chardin’s House of Cards.

On Saturday October 30, and Sunday 31, ghoulish storytelling sessions and Halloween craft sessions will run throughout the day. These do not need to be booked and are included in the ticket #halloween2021 #octoberhalfterm

Today is Free Friday, anyone over the age of 16 can visit us for free, see all 4 floors of our interactive games and stories. View the National Gallery Masterpiece "The House of Cards" by Chardin. With free entry to our local Cumbria Printmakers exhibition Open from 10 to 4.30pm

We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded a VisitEngland Best Told Story accolade! These are given to those businesses which have gone the extra mile in providing a quality visitor experience. #cumbriamuseums #westernlakes #localmuseums #proudmoment #VisitEngland

Free Friday is here again. Friday 26th November is FREE ENTRY DAY. We are open from 10am to 4.30pm. Come and have a look around our new exhibitions and games #free #copelandboroughcouncil #shoplocal

Christmas at The Beacon Museum! 🎄Make a Georgian themed Christmas card 🎅Write and post a letter to Santa 🔎Search for clues on our Christmas Trail 🥳Meet Santa and his elves Visit our website to book thebeacon-whitehaven.co.uk/booking/santas… #santa #familyfun #westernlakes #cumbrianmuseums

Copeland NPT have been out on foot this afternoon in Bransty #neighbourhoodpolicingweek

Have you seen any of the new tables and benches popping up in towns and villages? It's part of our Welcome Back scheme - making our borough an attractive place for people to live in and visit. Find out more: copeland.gov.uk/node/47935

Happy Hump Day from me and the Team! I'm still on a mission to get to 4,444 Followers by the end of February. So if you're awake at this ghastly hour like me, give me a Like and a RT and get all your friends to Follow Me as we raise awareness and Money as I run 365 Marathons

📢📢📢 ANNOUNCEMENT 📢📢📢 My Just Giving Page is now sat at over £50,000 with Gift Aid. Thank you so much everyone. Please RT and spread my story.

We looking for volunteers to get involved in a range of exciting projects. You can get involved in one-off projects, or come along regularly. Interested? contact the Beacon Museum's Volunteer Co-ordinator, Andy McCourt, chat on 07741284815 or at [email protected].

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PCSO5303, Paul up on Kells in Whitehaven- what a nice day to do foot patrol

Do join Henry Blofeld for an evening at Rosehill on 2nd April 'My Dear Old Things' is an absolute treat for the cricket connoisseur & a wonderfully engaging evening for all. Book here: Our Whitehaven #liveshow #theatre #cricketlover Whitehaven Cricket …

Our Talking Tuesdays over the next few months:)

🏉 𝗚𝗔𝗠𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗬 🏉 🏆 | Cumbria ARL Div 1 🆚 | Kells ARLFC 'A' 📆 | Today (Fri 20th May) 🏟️ | The Welfare ⏰ | 6:30pm Kick Off #UpTheMont | #RugbyThatRocks

We're launching the Beacon Museum Family Annual Pass This allows 2 adults and 2 children unlimited access to the Beacon and it's exhibitions for a full year at the cost of £50 -You can visit us as many times as you like. It also includes 10% off shop and workshops/events we host