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VARIETY SHOW | WEDNESDAY 14 APRIL 2027

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STAND UP COMEDY | THURSDAY 13 MAY 2027

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PLAYS | Monday 31 May - Saturday 5 June 2027

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Ballroom & Commercial Dance | SATURDAY 24 OCTOBER

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CHILDRENS THEATRE | THURSDAY 15 APRIL

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Horrible Histories - Terrible Tudors & Awful Egyptians

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Horrible Histories - Terrible Tudors & Awful Egyptians

Thu 24 Sep 2026 - Sun 27 Sep 2026
10:30am, 11:00am, 1:30pm, 2:30pm, 3:00pm, 6:30pm

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Radio Gaga

Sun 13 Sep 2026
7:30pm

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Queen of the Night – A Tribute to Whitney Houston

Rock & Pop Music | The Sands Centre

Queen of the Night – A Tribute to Whitney Houston

Fri 30 Apr 2027
7:30pm

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Jimeoin : BALLYHOO!

Stand Up Comedy | The Sands Centre

Jimeoin : BALLYHOO!

Sun 11 Oct 2026
7:30pm

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Countdown to the return of The Sands Centre events

27 May 2026
27 May 2026
Work to replace the roof and improve the auditorium space at The Sands Centre, Carlisle is reaching the final stages - with the full events programme resuming from mid-June.

Events Finance Assistant

07 May 2026
07 May 2026
GLL is looking for an Events Finance Assistant to work at The Sands Centre, Carlisle. If you have the skills and ambition to join us as an Events Finance Assistant, there's never been a more exciting time to join us. This is more than a Finance Assistant job, it's a career.

Bar Assistant

23 April 2026
23 April 2026
We're Hiring - Bar Assistants

Events Manager

10 April 2026
10 April 2026
We're Hiring - Events Manager

Senior Technician

10 April 2026
10 April 2026
We're Hiring - Senior Technician

MAJOR ROOF MILESTONE ACHIEVED

09 February 2026
09 February 2026
Major progress made as first stage of new roof installed at The Sands Centre

Riverside Café Reopens at The Sands Centre

01 October 2025
01 October 2025
The much-loved Riverside Café at The Sands Centre has officially reopened

Carlisle Classics Returns

16 December 2024
16 December 2024
Not much beats the thrill of live orchestral music - it has the power to provoke emotional highs and lows, to take you out of the everyday, to provide shared memories and to rejuvenate and inspire.

Car Park Improvements

16 December 2024
16 December 2024
Improvement works are currently underway in The Sands Centre Car Park.

WATCH - THE FULL MONTY REHEARSALS ARE UNDER WAY!

16 December 2024
16 December 2024

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