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2015 Lancaster Music Festival 8 – 12 October

Now in its seventh year, the festival has gone from strength to strength and has been ‘instrumental’ in positioning Lancaster as the foremost Northern city for live music. Festival Director Ben Ruth says: “One of the original aims of the festival was to highlight the quality, diversity and sheer quantity of live music in this small city. …

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Lancashire ‘Grown’ exhibition showcasing agricultural history

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A new exhibition showcasing Lancashire’s agricultural history is on display at Lancaster City Museum. The ‘Lancashire Grown’ exhibition runs until Sunday 4 October. Heather Dowler, Lancashire County Council’s manager at Lancaster City Museum, said: “Lancashire has a strong agricultural history. There are a variety of items on display to reflect this, including objects, artwork, photographs …

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Meet a ‘King of Cats’ artist at Lancaster City Museum, 1st May

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Talented local artist, Julie Miles, will be at Lancaster City Museum for a special event on Friday 1 May. From 12.30pm, Julie will be talking about her work and demonstrating techniques used in the recent ‘Characterful Creature Creations’ workshop at the museum. This workshop is part of Lancaster Arts City’s ‘First Friday’ initiative, designed to …

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