ONE of the region's must see art exhibitions is coming up next week.

Ambleside and District Art Society's annual exhibition runs from Wednesday, October 14-25 at Ambleside Parish Centre, with many well-known artists among those exhibiting. To celebrate the founding of the society just over 40 years ago, the society will launch a special postcard book of images by 30 different artists. Open 10am-5pm daily (Sundays 10.30am, last entry final Sunday, 3pm).