Talks and Seminars

Cafe Scientifique
Brampton Community Centre Brampton Community Centre, Union Lane, Brampton, Cumbria, United KingdomCafé Scientifique Brampton is a place where, for the price of a cup of coffee or a glass of wine, anyone can come to explore the latest ideas in science…

Café Scientifique
Brampton Community Centre Brampton Community Centre, Union Lane, Brampton, Cumbria, United KingdomCafé Scientifique Brampton is a place where, for the price of a cup of coffee or a glass of wine, anyone can come to explore the latest ideas in science…

Stoicism with Darren Harper
Brampton Community Centre Brampton Community Centre, Union Lane, Brampton, Cumbria, United KingdomStoicism is often misunderstood as languishing through life without complaint. In this taster talk, we will see how thinkers such as Seneca, Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius confronted one of the key questions of the ancient world: ‘How should we live?’ and supplied us with pragmatic ways in which to flourish.

Brampton & District 50+ Forum
Brampton Community Centre Brampton Community Centre, Union Lane, Brampton, Cumbria, United KingdomThe next meeting, the AGM, will be held on Tuesday 23 May 2023 in Brampton Community Centre. Nikki Scott, of Carlisle and Eden Citizens Advice Bureau will talk about 'Energy' and also answer members' questions. A lunch of soup and sandwiches, fruit salad, with tea or coffee for £4 will be available in the Gelt…

One Mans Walk – Illustrated talk by David Bamford
Brampton Community Centre Brampton Community Centre, Union Lane, Brampton, Cumbria, United KingdomFriday 16th June - 7.00pm at Brampton Community Centre. Tickets £6 which includes a drink & nibbles. This illustrated talk hosted by David Bamford will cover his extensive pilgrimage walk…

Meditation: A Path to Fully Flourishing
Brampton Community Centre Brampton Community Centre, Union Lane, Brampton, Cumbria, United KingdomWhat do you want from life? Is it to be successful? Is it to be happy? In ancient Greece, Aristotle talked of human flourishing as the greatest good; the ultimate…

Exploring Existence: Meditations on Finding Meaning [workshop]
Embark on a philosophical journey of self-discovery with our meditation workshop. Led by Darren Harper, this exploration delves into Existentialist philosophy, inviting participants to contemplate the profound questions of existence…