Arthur Ransome Trust

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Camp Fires

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Camp Fires is an occasional programme of public lectures and seminars.

Camp Fires includes events in partnership with existing organisations in the southern Lake District, usually in co-ordination with Temporary Moorings exhibitions.

What’s happening and how can I help?

  • The News & Events section of the website contains details of past events and future plans.
  • If you feel you’d like to help fund Camp Fires, see the Support section of the site.
  • If you have any ideas about locations that you feel could host a Camp Fire, then please get in touch.


Nancy wanted to empty the hay out of the haybags to make a last blaze on the camp fire. “Nay,” said Mr Jackson, “it’s good hay that.” So it was spared to be eaten by cows.