Penrith care home Residents enjoy puppet show at local art galleryResidents from HC-One’s Croft Avenue care home in Penrith enjoyed a visit to Upfront Gallery, a local art gallery and coffee shop.

The owners of the gallery received some funding to put on puppet shows for people living in care homes throughout the local area, Residents from Croft Avenue were invited to see the show at the gallery.

Other attendees of the puppet show included High Sheriff of Cumbria, Marcia Reid Fotheringham as well as other potential funders of the puppet project.

Residents enjoyed the show, some even said it was the best puppet show they have ever seen. The group also indulged in a slice of lemon cake in the coffee shop before heading back to the home.

Croft Avenue Home Manager, Teresa McGuiness said: “What a lovely experience, thank you to Upfront Gallery for inviting our Residents to watch your amazing puppet show.”