art & culture of Cockermouth...

Jennings Brewery 
In 1874, the Jenning Brothers moved their famous brewery to Cockermouth, where fine ales are still brewed today. Find out how real ales are made on a guided tour of the brewery. Daily tours but pre-booking is advised. Admission charge.

Kirkgate Centre 
Cockermouth
Lively venue for theatre, film, drama, music, dance and exhibitions.

Bitter Beck Pottery 
11 Market Place
Cockermouth
Working pottery producing handmade ceramics inspired by the natural world. Visitors are welcome to view ceramics being made in the studio pottery, and learn about the process of creating the artwork pieces.

Percy House Gallery
38-42 Market Place
Cockermouth
Original arts and crafts in the historic setting of Percy House.

Castlegate House Gallery
Cockermouth
Listed Georgian house and garden provides the setting for stunning displays of contemporary paintings, sculpture, ceramics and glassware. Changing programme of monthly exhibitions.

Skylark Studios 
9 South Street
Cockermouth
Original art, crafts and jewellery.

Neo's Bookshop Café and Gallery 
25-31 Market Place
Cockermouth
Changing exhibitions of original art. Workshops and poetry & performance evenings.

Philomena's Arthouse 
High Brigham
Cockermouth
Regularly changing exhibitions of art (paintings, sculptures, ceramics, jewellery and designer silks) by mainly Cumbrian artists. .