Our What's On choice for South Lakeland, Furness and the Eden Valley.

Friday, March 2

JOIN a walking tour of the Alchemy exhibition, with co-curator Anna Douglas, at Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal, from 10am-11am. Tel 01539-722464.

A SERVICE prepared by Christian Women of Paraguay will be held in St Paul's Church, Grange-over-Sands, as part of Women's World Day of Prayer today, at 1.30pm.

RAISE a glass at Lancaster Round Table's 18th annual beer festival, featuring 50 cask ales and 30 international lagers and beers, at Ashton Hall, Lancaster Town Hall, today and tomorrow (Saturday). Tel 07971-667263.

Saturday, March 3

A BEGINNERS' guide to using a compact digital camera is being organised by Cumbria Wildlife Trust at Plumgarths, Crook Road, from 2pm-5pm. Tel 01539-816300.

AN ART course on bitterns and other birds in charcoal with Marianne Birkby takes place at the RSPB Leighton Moss, Silverdale, from 11am-4pm. Tel 01524-701601.

MEMBERS of Eddington Astronomical Society will be observing a total lunar eclipse from Kendal Castle from 8.30pm. Tel 01539-725626.

Sunday, March 4

OLD Time and Popular Sequence Dancing will be staged at The Victoria Hall, Grange-over-Sands, at 7.30pm.

KENDAL Windows on Art presents Windows to the Soul, throughout the Brewery Arts Centre, Kendal. The exhibition runs until April 15. Tel 01539-725133.

MARCH is the best time to see hares, and the latest exhibition at Kirkby Lonsdale's Finestra Gallery celebrates these much-loved creatures with a range of new pictures. The exhibition runs until the end of the month. Tel 015242-73747.

For a full list of events around our region, see this week's Pick of the Week in the Leisure Section of this week's Westmorland Gazette.