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West Cumbria and Western Lakes

Branch meetings are generally held in real ale pubs around the branch area at 8pm on the first Wednesday of each month. Because of the rural nature of the county, there is usually a subsidised bus (flat fee of £5).

Forthcoming meetings/events:

Wed January 9th, 8pm: branch meeting, Green Dragon, Portland Sq, Workington

Wed February 6th, 8pm: branch meeting, Vagabond, Whitehaven. Good Beer Guide entries will be agreed at this meeting

Sat Feb 9th, 12:30pm, Prince of Wales, Foxfield: Cumbria Tasting Panel's annual meeting to write beer descriptions and select entries for CBOB

Sat February 16th: Furness Beer Walk, starting at POW, Foxfield.

February 22nd - 24th: 'Beery Weekend': buses between POW, Foxfield and the Punchbowl, the Green.

June 6th - 8th, 2008: Brewers Weekend, Prince Of Wales, Foxfield

June 6th - 8th, 2008: Keswick Beer Festival

June 6th - 8th, 2008: Boot Beer Festival

July 18th - 20th, 2008: Cider and Perry Weekend, Prince Of Wales, Foxfield

October 3rd - 5th, 2008: Stout, Porter, Mild and Strong Ale weekend, Prince Of Wales, Foxfield

November 7th - 9th, 2008: Broughton Festival of Beer


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