Today, Wednesday 16 October, a Penrith primary school welcomed some very special visitors. Miniature Shetland therapy ponies, Tess and Drummer from Calvert Stables in Keswick heard that Hunter Hall on the outskirts of Penrith were doing lots of interesting learning...
Today, Tuesday 10 September, Keswick’s much-loved Calvert Stables launched their newly expanded activities programme for local horse riders of all ages, abilities and experience. As the new academic year gets underway, Stables Manager Lou Hogan and her team of highly...
Today, Tuesday 18 June, Keswick’s much-loved Calvert Stables launched their new-look ‘Sponsor a Pony’ campaign. Horse-lovers around Cumbria and beyond, can now sponsor a Calvert Stables pony – online! Calvert Stables is currently home to 12 ponies including Tess...
It’s a sad time for the team at Calvert Stables as they said goodbye to faithful friend Haggis. Haggis, a 14.2 hands high bay gelding was a favourite at the Calvert for many years and after 21 years of service, aged 34 he was put to sleep quietly at home. Haggis was...
With the summer holidays fast approaching, Calvert Stables has launched a programme of activities for children aged 12 years and under. Calvert Stables’ Kids Club Summer 2023 will start on Friday 28 July 2023 and run on a weekly basis until the end of August. Each...
In a new initiative, Calvert Stables is harnessing the power of its ponies to launch a series of mindfulness sessions. The sessions will be delivered by qualified mindfulness teacher Fedella Marsden. “We are excited to launch our new mindfulness programme with...