Kelsick Grammar

30/01/2025

Motivated Mondays!

Why not see how coworking can kick start your working week. We are offering free coworking at Kelsick Grammar on Monday 3rd Feb. Ideal for freelancers, remote workers, business owners and professionals.

Boost your productivity – see how coworking can elevate your working day. Book your free full day here using code: MotivedMondays

https://lnkd.in/gJDNv4dH

If you have any queries please contact Sam Tollerson at [email protected]

T&Cs apply – Booking essential and subject to availability.

27/10/2024

Kelsick Grammar have been proudly hosting Women in Business since June and we're thrilled that they're launching a second group in the morning!

The meetings are held in one of our stunning meeting rooms with the most amazing views. Food is supplied by Force Cafe Ambleside which is another great reason to be part of this great network.

There's a discount if you sign up before 15th November 😊

https://wibn.co.uk/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1896042

25/10/2024

If you've been to one of our Assembly evenings you'll have heard from Impact's Founder and CEO, David Williams as he introduces the events and gives an overview of Kelsick Grammars history. It's a fascinating story and the building has been designed to be a collaborative space - to promote creativity, innovation and productivity. Which brings us nicely onto our next Assembly!

On Thursday 28th November, Alex Staniforth, record-breaking adventurer, ultra-endurance athlete, author and charity founder will be talking about his biggest challenges. The evening kicks off with a delicious supper in Force Cafe.

Tickets are now available to buy via this link! https://www.trybooking.com/uk/events/landing/59101?

23/10/2024

Last month we collaborated with and hosted their Summer Gathering. It was a fantastic night and we heard from who talked about her latest book Wayfarer and her love of the Lake District.

You can listen to the podcast here 👉 https://www.countrystride.co.uk/single-post/135-phoebe-smith-love-loss-and-life-on-britain-s-ancient-paths

21/10/2024

𝐏𝐨𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 – 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟕𝐭𝐡 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫

Get ready for a captivating evening with award-winning poet and playwright 𝐋𝐨𝐮𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐅𝐚𝐳𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐲 Louise Exactly! A BBC Radio 3 ‘New Voice’ Award winner and Woman of the Year 2024, Louise has appeared on BBC 1, BBC Radio 3, 4, 5, and The Guardian Northerner. 🎙️

Ahead of Remembrance Sunday, Louise will perform from her powerful collection, 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲—a bold mix of anti-war, pro-soldier poetry told through the voices of families left behind. Inspired by her soldier husband's return from Afghanistan, this collection has been celebrated by the Poetry Book Society.

Expect dark humor, moving moments, and a spellbinding performance that will leave you in awe. Plus, there’s an opportunity for you to share your own favorite poem!

🎟 Tickets include a delicious supper at Force Café.

Don’t miss this unforgettable evening—grab your tickets now https://www.kelsickgrammar.co.uk/event/event.html?id=7dc63d23-71fa-4d42-a590-d5a7ca044484

Please share this event to help spread the word! ❤️

30/09/2024

The Kelsick Assemblies are in full swing again!

On Thursday 10th October we'll hear from Kate Rawles, Adventure in the Andes with Kate Rawles, writer, environmentalist and adventurer. Kate will share with us how and why she cycled the length of South America on a bamboo bike she built herself. Join us to hear about the amazing activists she met; the highs and lows of the journey; and what we can all do. And meet the bike!

Tickets available here: https://www.trybooking.com/uk/events/landing/56016?

24/09/2024

Last chance to grab a ticket for this week's Assembly at Kelsick Grammar! We are excited to welcome back who will share his stories about deep submarine dives, swimming with sharks, deploying science gear in hostile places and keeping teams alive in desperate conditions.

Join us for the most positive, illuminating and enthusiastic view of global environmental issues!

Tickets available here: https://www.kelsickgrammar.co.uk/event/event.html?id=25ea605f-5505-41f3-9f87-7f78e7b64c16

26/07/2024

Exciting News!

We are thrilled to announce that , our wonderful café at Kelsick Grammar, has been nominated for Best Café or Coffee Shop in the Cumbria Life Awards 2024! 🎉

This recognition is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and passion of the Force Cafe team. From their delicious coffee to their warm and welcoming atmosphere, Force Cafe has truly earned this honour.

Now, we need YOUR help to bring home the win! 🏆

Voting is open to the public until midnight on Sunday, August 11th.

👉 Click here to vote: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/3FTX9MV

Let's show our support and help Force Cafe claim the title of Best Café or Coffee Shop in Cumbria! Every vote counts, so please take a moment to cast yours and spread the word. 📢

Thank you for your continued support!

25/07/2024

As a vibrant hub for community engagement, what's on the horizon at Kelsick Grammar?

Originally built to educate the youth of our community, it now boasts a stunning assembly room that serves as an event space. Here, local speakers, musicians, poets, and filmmakers come together to share their stories and inspire audiences of all ages.

What’s happening at Kelsick?

📅 Kelsick Assemblies: Regular evening gatherings featuring supper at Force Café followed by a presentation in the assembly room.

🍕 Force Café Events: From pizza nights and G&T tastings to yoga brunches and the Wansfell Dash, Force Café offers a variety of events, both independently and with local partners.

Don't miss out on our next event:

🌳 Countryside Summer Gathering
📅 Date: 19th September 2024 at 17:45
📍 Venue: Kelsick Grammar Assembly Room
💸 Price: £24.00

What’s included?

Acclaimed adventure photographer and author Tom McNally sharing insights on his underground adventure.

Phoebe Smith, author, adventurer, and president of the Long Distance Walkers Association will be sharing her inspirational journey.

A delightful supper at Force Cafe Ambleside, setting the stage for an evening of inspiration and community connection.

To get involved, visit: https://www.kelsickgrammar.co.uk/event/event.html?id=aa709224-a746-434b-8843-1d2a6fe5d596

Let's come together to celebrate local talent and connect with our vibrant community. See you there! 👋✨

16/07/2024

Do you work remotely and find it challenging to locate the ideal coworking environment?

Look no further than our Kelsick Grammar hub which offers you the perfect blend of tranquility, inspiration and community.

But why should you choose us? Here’s some of the many benefits our hub has to offer:

→ Super fast WIFI
→ Soundproof work pods
→ Free accessible parking
→ Fully fitted kitchen
→ Free coffee, tea, cordial and biscuits
→ Common room and breakout areas
→ Darts, foosball, boardgames and smart TVs
→ (and most importantly…) 20% discount in the incredible Force Cafe Ambleside

Join us to experience a workspace where creativity and collaboration thrive. Whether you need a hot desk for a day or a dedicated office for a longer period, we have flexible options to suit your needs.

📍 Learn more and book your visit today at: https://www.kelsickgrammar.co.uk/coworking.html

08/07/2024

Do you want to see enhanced collaboration, motivation and focus amongst your team members?

🌟A productive retreat to Kelsick Grammar is the perfect setting for collaboration and innovation.

Whether you’re hosting strategic leadership conversations, energising workshops or simply a team get together, our inspiring spaces with stunning Lakeland views provide the perfect backdrop.

➡️ Super fast WIFI
➡️ Laptop connectable televisions
➡️ USB speakerphones
➡️ Guest arrangements and catering (lunch included!)
➡️ Free accessible parking

And not to mention a 20% discount in our fantastic Force Cafe Ambleside ! 😋

Discover more about how our facilities can help your business thrive: https://www.kelsickgrammar.co.uk/meeting-rooms.html

Meeting rooms for hire in Ambleside, Windermere. Available at Kelsick Grammar

06/07/2024

Super proud of @ for winning New Tourism Business at the Cumbria Tourism Awards this week! So deserving as they are a brilliant team 😍