• February 13

Concert: Penrith Organ Society presents Michael McAneny, Evergreen Hall, Penrith, 8pm, details on 01768-862761 or 01931-716600.

  • February 14

Carpet bowls, Colby Village Hall, 2pm.

Appleby Town Council, Moot Hall, Appleby, 7pm.

First Responders, Appleby WI, Inglewood, St Martin's Lane, 7.15pm.

Poppy Appeal Awards, Royal British Legion Club, Boroughgate, Appleby, 7.30pm.

  • February 14-17

Theatre: Penrith Players presents Educating Rita, by Willy Russell, Penrith Playhouse, 7.30pm, details on 01768-867466 and www.penrithplayers.co.uk.

  • February 15

Whist & Dominoes, Inner Wheel, Appleby Public Hall, 2pm.

  • February 15-17

Theatre: Penrith Players presents Educating Rita, by Willy Russell, Penrith Playhouse, 7.30pm, details on 01768-867466 and www.penrithplayers.co.uk.

  • February 16

Friday Club Music Vision, Guide Hut, Holme St, 7pm.

  • February 17

Appleby Guides Coffee morning, Supper Room, Appleby Public Hall, 9.30am.

Live music: Paul Millns, with supper, booking essential The Acoustic Bistro, Kirkby Stephen, 7.45pm, details on 017683-72123 and www.acoustictearoom.co.uk.

Live music: Falling Red and support, The Waverley, Penrith, 8pm, details on long-gone@hotmail.co.uk.

Live music: The Hamsters - regarded as the UK's leading interpreters of the music of Jimi Hendrix and ZZ Top, Rheged, near Penrith, 8pm, details on 01768-868000 and www.rheged.com.

  • February 17-25

Craft: Celebrate Chinese New Year by making something with a Chinese theme at Create, Rheged, Penrith, 10am-5pm, details on 01768-868000 and www.rheged.com.

  • February 18

Guides Thinking Day Radio Station, Guide Hut, Holme St, Appleby, 10am-3pm.

  • February 19

Concert: Penrith Music Club presents the Fujita Piano Trio, Penrith Methodist Church, 7.30pm, details on 01768-863538.

  • February 19-23

Workshop: Create a performance using your ideas and imagination for young people aged five to 18, St Catherine's School, Penrith, all day, details on 07985-965020 and www.off-the-rails.org.uk.

  • February 19-23

Theatre: Penrith Savoyards presents Anything Goes, Ullswater Community College, 7.30pm, details on 01768-867299.

  • February 20

Pies, Peas, Puddings and Poetry: Orton Market HalL, organised by members of All Saints Church and all ages are welcome, 7pm. Tickets available from PCC members or ring 015396- 24258.

Bulgarian Outreach, Appleby MU, St Lawrence Vestry, 2pm.

A Taste of Teesdale, Ruth Tinkler, Asby MU, 7.30pm.

  • February 21

Carpet Bowls, Colby Village Hall, 2pm.

Junia Asby Fellowship, The Hollies, John Bevan, 7.30pm.

Film season: Good Night, and Good Luck (PG), Rheged, near Penrith, 7.30pm, details on 01768-868000 and www.rheged.com.