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Cultures Collide
Exploring links between Tullie House’s Japanese and Cumbrian Collections
The ground floor George Howard Gallery of Old Tullie House is reimagined in this exciting new display created in collaboration with Prism Arts Studio Arts group.
Tek a Deek
Tek a Deek at images from our photographic collection showing Carlisle over the last 140 years. From familiar vistas to long-gone streets, the everyday to curious events, our display of over 70 images gives you a glimpse of moments in Carlisle's history.
Treasures of China
A major new exhibition unveiling the splendour of almost 3,000 years of imperial culture.
Mandarin Chinese for Beginners
Learn the basics of Mandarin Chinese with Chinese Language Instructor Isabella Chen. This 10-week course will teach you pronunciation, basic characters and everyday Chinese for communication.
Takes place every Tuesday between 4 February - 7 April.
Tullie Toddlers: Food Glorious Food!
Drop in between 10.00am – 11.30am or 1.00pm – 2.30pm
Our friendly and engaging toddler drop-in sessions are for children up to 5 years old. They have a relaxed atmosphere and always involve a range of activities, including crafts and sensory play.
Afternoon at the Museum
Join us between 1.00pm and 3.00pm on the last Wednesday of the month.
Tullie Art Group
We meet between 3.30pm and 5.00pm on the last Friday of the month (31 January, 28 February, 27 March, 24 April)
Join us to enjoy a relaxing afternoon of creativity, whilst taking a closer look at the exhibitions in the galleries.
CBDC Recorders' Conference
Join CBDC and friends for a celebration of Cumbria’s amazing biodiversity. Meet a wide range of biological recorders who are committed to contributing to our understanding of the county’s natural heritage. Hear more about local projects and wildlife discoveries.
Relaxed Early Opening
Drop in between 10.00am and 11.00am, on the first Sunday of the month 2 Febuary, 1 March, 5 April
Want to explore the museum with your family in a more relaxed environment?
Monday Alternative: Bait (15)
Cultures clash in Cornish coastal drama.
Director: Mark Jenkin, 2019, 119 mins
Bait is the breakthrough feature from Cornish director Mark Jenkin and explores the tensions and clashing cultures between locals and tourists in a traditional Cornish fishing village.
Tuesday Tales
TUESDAY TALES
11.00am in the Border Galleries every other Tuesday
7 January, 21 January, 4 Febuary, 18 Febuary, 3 March, 17 March, 31 March
Join us for some fantastic traditional storytelling or we’ll read one of our favourite books together.
Lunchtime Talk: An Author’s Tale
Locally based children’s author Sue Fox will talk about her experiences as a writer.
Babes in Arms: The Shiny Shrimps (15)
Come and join other new parents to catch a film you might have missed at the cinema. Babes in arms welcome.
We’ve halved the number of tickets available and set aside a secure are for bags and buggies, giving you plenty of space to enjoy the film.
Tullie Textiles
Join us between 1.30pm and 3.30pm on the second Sunday of the month 12 January, 9 February, 8 March, 12 April
Come enjoy a relaxing afternoon of social crafting, whilst taking a closer look at unseen pieces from the Tullie costume collection.
Monday Alternative: Monos (15)
The Monday Alternative heads to Columbia for gritty guerrilla drama
Director: Alejandro Landes, 2019, 102 mins
Discover Roman Carlisle
Explore some of the stories of Roman Carlisle; find out more about who lived here, what they did and how we know about them using objects from our extensive Roman collection.
Tullie Toddlers: Farmyard
Drop in between 10.00am – 11.30am or 1.00pm – 2.30pm
Our friendly and engaging toddler drop-in sessions are for children up to 5 years old. They have a relaxed atmosphere and always involve a range of activities, including crafts and sensory play.
Cinema Classics: Rear Window (PG)
Join us for a matinee screening of a Hitchcock classic. The screening environment has been adapted for the benefit of those living with dementia but everyone is welcome.
Director: Alfred Hitchcock, 1954, 112 mins
Tuesday Tales
TUESDAY TALES
11.00am in the Border Galleries every other Tuesday
7 January, 21 January, 4 Febuary, 18 Febuary, 3 March, 17 March, 31 March
Join us for some fantastic traditional storytelling or we’ll read one of our favourite books together.
Monday Alternative: Peanut Butter Falcon (12A)
Laughs and life from the producers of Little Miss Sunshine
Directors: Tyler Nilson and Michael Schwartz, 2019, 97 mins
Tuesday Tales
TUESDAY TALES
11.00am in the Border Galleries every other Tuesday
7 January, 21 January, 4 Febuary, 18 Febuary, 3 March, 17 March, 31 March
Join us for some fantastic traditional storytelling or we’ll read one of our favourite books together.
Monday Alternative: Sorry We Missed You (15)
A CHANGE TO THE PREVIOUSLY ADVERTISED PROGRAMME
'Sorry We Missed You' is a British drama in which a married couple struggle to meet the unfair demands of their zero hour contract jobs.
Director(s) Ken Loach
Running minutes 101
