Community Rail Cumbria Calendar 2021 Lakes and Beaches www.communityrailcumbria.co.uk Thanks to Stakeholders Community Rail Cumbria extend a warm thank you to all the stakeholders and volunteers who support our local railways, the stations, the gardens and the communities. Particular thanks go to the following organisations who directly resource the team and our work: Northern * Avanti West Coast * Community Rail Network * Department for Transport * Network Rail Direct Rail Services * Sellafield Limited * Windermere Lake Cruises * Cumbria County Council Allerdale Borough Council * Copeland Borough Council * South Lakeland District Council Welcome to 2021 The year of 2020 has been a challenging time for everyone - difficult times that have tested our inner strength and the fairness of this world. Staying positive and embracing what is still wonderful and beautiful in our lives is vital to overcoming our worries and anxieties. Our 2021 calendar offers a moment to reflect with photos and words which evoke a sense of peace and optimism. We hope you will be inspired to travel by train again to enjoy the simple pleasure of a walk along a coastal beach or by the banks of a shimmering lake. Community Rail Accredited Partnership 2019-20 Community Rail Cumbria – Helping to build the future of Cumbrian Railways. www.communityrailcumbria.co.uk Onward Travel to Location Map Rydal and Grasmere Cockermouth Keswick AmblesidA e For bus travel from Windermere Station to visit the peaceful lakes of Grasmere and Rydal Water see Stagecoach bus service 555 and 599. For more bus travel information, visit https:// www.stagecoachbus.com/about/cumbria-and-north-lancashire https://www.traveline.info/ Enjoy other areas with stunning landscape and natural beauty: Windermere Lake Cruises: www.windermere-lakecruises.co.uk Mountain Goat: www.mountain-goat.com Keep close to Nature’s heart… and break clear away, once in a while. Climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean. John Muir Furness Line - Arnside January 2021 1 Friday New Year’s Day 17 Sunday 2 Saturday 18 Monday 3 Sunday 19 Tuesday 4 Monday 20 Wednesday 5 Tuesday 21 Thursday 6 Wednesday 22 Friday 7 Thursday 23 Saturday 8 Friday 24 Sunday 9 Saturday 25 Monday 10 Sunday 26 Tuesday 11 Monday 27 Wednesday 12 Tuesday 28 Thursday 13 Wednesday 29 Friday 14 Thursday 30 Saturday 15 Friday 31 Sunday 16 Saturday Community Rail Cumbria – Helping to build the future of Cumbrian Railways. Every time I stand before a beautiful beach its waves seem to whisper to me. If you choose the simple things and find joy in nature’s simple treasures, life and living need not be so hard. Henry Grunfold Cumbrian Coast Line - Maryport Beach February 2021 1 Monday 17 Wednesday 2 Tuesday 18 Thursday 3 Wednesday 19 Friday 4 Thursday 20 Saturday 5 Friday 21 Sunday 6 Saturday 22 Monday 7 Sunday 23 Tuesday 8 Monday 24 Wednesday 9 Tuesday 25 Thursday 10 Wednesday 26 Friday 11 Thursday 27 Saturday 12 Friday 28 Sunday 13 Saturday 14 Sunday 15 Monday 16 Tuesday Community Rail Cumbria – Helping to build the future of Cumbrian Railways. Tomorrow will be a good day. Tomorrow you will maybe find everything much better than today, even if today was right. My today was all right and my tomorrow will certainly be better. That’s the way I have always looked at life. Captain Sir Tom Moore Lakes Line – Windermere March 2021 1 Monday 17 Wednesday 2 Tuesday 18 Thursday 3 Wednesday 19 Friday 4 Thursday 20 Saturday 5 Friday 21 Sunday 6 Saturday 22 Monday 7 Sunday 23 Tuesday 8 Monday 24 Wednesday 9 Tuesday 25 Thursday 10 Wednesday 26 Friday 11 Thursday 27 Saturday 12 Friday 28 Sunday 13 Saturday 29 Monday 14 Sunday 30 Tuesday 15 Monday 31 Wednesday 16 Tuesday Community Rail Cumbria – Helping to build the future of Cumbrian Railways. Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength. Richard Bach Furness Line – Black Combe from Barrow April 2021 1 Thursday 17 Saturday 2 Friday Good Friday 18 Sunday 3 Saturday 19 Monday 4 Sunday Easter Sunday 20 Tuesday 5 Monday Easter Monday 21 Wednesday 6 Tuesday 22 Thursday 7 Wednesday 23 Friday 8 Thursday 24 Saturday 9 Friday 25 Sunday 10 Saturday 26 Monday 11 Sunday 27 Tuesday 12 Monday 28 Wednesday 13 Tuesday 29 Thursday 14 Wednesday 30 Friday 15 Thursday 16 Friday Community Rail Cumbria – Helping to build the future of Cumbrian Railways. Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty. Albert Einstein Cumbrian Coast Line – Millom Beach May 2021 1 Saturday 17 Monday 2 Sunday 18 Tuesday 3 Monday Early May Bank Holiday 19 Wednesday 4 Tuesday 20 Thursday 5 Wednesday 21 Friday 6 Thursday 22 Saturday 7 Friday 23 Sunday 8 Saturday 24 Monday 9 Sunday 25 Tuesday 10 Monday 26 Wednesday 11 Tuesday 27 Thursday 12 Wednesday 28 Friday 13 Thursday 29 Saturday 14 Friday 30 Sunday 15 Saturday 31 Monday Spring Bank Holiday 16 Sunday Community Rail Cumbria – Helping to build the future of Cumbrian Railways. Stay close to the serenity of a lake to meet your own peace of mind. Munia Khan Lakes Line – Boats on Windermere June 2021 1 Tuesday 17 Thursday 2 Wednesday 18 Friday 3 Thursday 19 Saturday 4 Friday 20 Sunday 5 Saturday 21 Monday 6 Sunday 22 Tuesday 7 Monday 23 Wednesday 8 Tuesday 24 Thursday 9 Wednesday 25 Friday 10 Thursday 26 Saturday 11 Friday 27 Sunday 12 Saturday 28 Monday 13 Sunday 29 Tuesday 14 Monday 30 Wednesday 15 Tuesday 16 Wednesday Community Rail Cumbria – Helping to build the future of Cumbrian Railways. We learn more from silence than from speech. The mountains, the oceans, the heavens, the moon and stars speak not a single word but it is from them we learn wisdom and beauty. Daniel Saint Furness Line – Looking across to Morecambe Bay July 2021 1 Thursday 17 Saturday 2 Friday 18 Sunday 3 Saturday 19 Monday 4 Sunday 20 Tuesday 5 Monday 21 Wednesday 6 Tuesday 22 Thursday 7 Wednesday 23 Friday 8 Thursday 24 Saturday 9 Friday 25 Sunday 10 Saturday 26 Monday 11 Sunday 27 Tuesday 12 Monday 28 Wednesday 13 Tuesday 29 Thursday 14 Wednesday 30 Friday 15 Thursday 31 Saturday 16 Friday Community Rail Cumbria – Helping to build the future of Cumbrian Railways. For all the people who are finding it difficult at the moment, the sun will shine on you again and the clouds will go away. Captain Sir Tom Moore Cumbrian Coast Line – Haverigg Beach August 2021 1 Sunday 17 Tuesday 2 Monday 18 Wednesday 3 Tuesday 19 Thursday 4 Wednesday 20 Friday 5 Thursday 21 Saturday 6 Friday 22 Sunday 7 Saturday 23 Monday 8 Sunday 24 Tuesday 9 Monday 25 Wednesday 10 Tuesday 26 Thursday 11 Wednesday 27 Friday 12 Thursday 28 Saturday 13 Friday 29 Sunday 14 Saturday 30 Monday Summer Bank Holiday 15 Sunday 31 Tuesday 16 Monday Community Rail Cumbria – Helping to build the future of Cumbrian Railways. What a celestial beauty I found there in the quiet of Autumn and early Winter. What warm colours. I walked on golden carpets between golden tapestries marvelling anew at the supreme craftsmanship that had created so great a loveliness. Alfred Wainwright Lakes Line – Rydal Water September 2021 1 Wednesday 17 Friday 2 Thursday 18 Saturday 3 Friday 19 Sunday 4 Saturday 20 Monday 5 Sunday 21 Tuesday 6 Monday 22 Wednesday 7 Tuesday 23 Thursday 8 Wednesday 24 Friday 9 Thursday 25 Saturday 10 Friday 26 Sunday 11 Saturday 27 Monday 12 Sunday 28 Tuesday 13 Monday 29 Wednesday 14 Tuesday 30 Thursday 15 Wednesday 16 Thursday Community Rail Cumbria – Helping to build the future of Cumbrian Railways. Always remember you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, smarter than you think and more loved than you’ll ever know. AA Milne Furness Line – Piel Island October 2021 1 Friday 17 Sunday 2 Saturday 18 Monday 3 Sunday 19 Tuesday 4 Monday 20 Wednesday 5 Tuesday 21 Thursday 6 Wednesday 22 Friday 7 Thursday 23 Saturday 8 Friday 24 Sunday 9 Saturday 25 Monday 10 Sunday 26 Tuesday 11 Monday 27 Wednesday 12 Tuesday 28 Thursday 13 Wednesday 29 Friday 14 Thursday 30 Saturday 15 Friday 31 Sunday 16 Saturday Community Rail Cumbria – Helping to build the future of Cumbrian Railways. The one task of your lifetime is simple, to nurture this world to give back what it gives to you. To preserve it for children still to come... so they can stand in awe of its beauty until their own day ends. Laurence Hilland Cumbrian Coast Line – Seascale Beach November 2021 1 Monday 17 Wednesday 2 Tuesday 18 Thursday 3 Wednesday 19 Friday 4 Thursday 20 Saturday 5 Friday 21 Sunday 6 Saturday 22 Monday 7 Sunday 23 Tuesday 8 Monday 24 Wednesday 9 Tuesday 25 Thursday 10 Wednesday 26 Friday 11 Thursday 27 Saturday 12 Friday 28 Sunday 13 Saturday 29 Monday 14 Sunday 30 Tuesday 15 Monday 16 Tuesday Community Rail Cumbria – Helping to build the future of Cumbrian Railways. It is so important to keep going, keep smiling and keep happy. Dame Vera Lynn Lakes Line – Grasmere December 2021 1 Wednesday 17 Friday 2 Thursday 18 Saturday 3 Friday 19 Sunday 4 Saturday 20 Monday 5 Sunday 21 Tuesday 6 Monday 22 Wednesday 7 Tuesday 23 Thursday 8 Wednesday 24 Friday Christmas Eve 9 Thursday 25 Saturday Christmas Day 10 Friday 26 Sunday Boxing Day 11 Saturday 27 Monday Bank Holiday 12 Sunday 28 Tuesday Bank Holiday 13 Monday 29 Wednesday 14 Tuesday 30 Thursday 15 Wednesday 31 Friday 16 Thursday Community Rail Cumbria – Helping to build the future of Cumbrian Railways.