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  1. Add Family Wednesdays - South Causey Inn to your Itinerary

    Family Wednesdays - South Causey Inn

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    Family Fun

    Stanley

    If you’re looking for new things to do and places to go with your baby or toddler, you’ve found the perfect place where you can drop in every week for free, to meet other local parents and enjoy adult company while your little ones can play together…

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    From:
    12 June 2024to31 Dec 2024Various Opening Times
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  2. Add Spotlight Tours at The Story to your Itinerary

    Spotlight Tours at The Story

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    Children/Family events

    South Road, Durham City

    Find out more about our historic collections and exhibitions in a free to join, bitesize Spotlight Tour. In these informal short tours, The Story Team will share their insights into the stories and themes in the exhibition, the objects on display…

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    21 June 2024to31 Dec 2024Various Opening Times
    More info for Spotlight Tours at The Story

  3. Add Leila Anderson's Seasons (2003 – 2023) - Exhibition at The Bowes Museum to your Itinerary

    Leila Anderson's Seasons (2003 – 2023) - Exhibition at The Bowes Museum

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    Exhibition

    Barnard Castle

    The Bowes Museum is thrilled to announce the installation of four contemporary quilts by local maker Leila Anderson in the Fashion & Textile Gallery. These quilts will be on public display until early March 2025, marking the completion of a series…

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    From:
    30 June 2024to2 Mar 2025
    More info for Leila Anderson's Seasons (2003 – 2023) - Exhibition at The Bowes Museum

  4. Add Kith and Kinship: Cornish and Lowry - The Bowes Museum to your Itinerary

    Kith and Kinship: Cornish and Lowry - The Bowes Museum

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    Exhibition

    Barnard Castle

    Experience rarely seen and often overlooked works by Northern artists, Norman Cornish and L S Lowry, in this powerful exhibition celebrating the region’s distinctive industry, emotive landscapes and playful recreation activities. 

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    From:
    20 July 2024to19 Jan 2025
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  5. Add Michael McCormack Exhibition at The Bowes Museum to your Itinerary

    Michael McCormack Exhibition at The Bowes Museum

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    Exhibition

    Barnard Castle

    North East artist, Michael James McCormack (b.1996) has been commissioned to create three pieces of work in response to The Bowes Museum’s collection that will appear on flagpoles on the terrace at the front of the Museum in Barnard Castle.

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    From:
    27 July 2024to9 Feb 2025
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  6. Add Family Astronomy - Grassholme Observatory to your Itinerary

    Family Astronomy - Grassholme Observatory

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    Dark Skies

    Mickleton

    What better way to get the kids into astronomy and science than a visit to the UK's newest public observatory. Your little ones will enjoy an interactive talk in the classroom and then children will be able to see and touch rocks from space –…

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    From:
    24 Aug 2024to28 Dec 2024
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  7. Add Stargazing Suppers - High Force Hotel and Waterfall to your Itinerary

    Stargazing Suppers - High Force Hotel and Waterfall

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    Dark Skies

    Forest-in-Teesdale

    Discover the magnificence of the night sky with an exciting stargazing experience at the breath-taking High Force Waterfall in County Durham.

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    From:
    31 Aug 2024to29 Mar 2025
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  8. Add LGBTQIA+ Group - The Bowes Museum to your Itinerary

    LGBTQIA+ Group - The Bowes Museum

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    Free

    Barnard Castle

    Be You @ The Bowes working group is the first of its kind at the Museum and will be dedicated to co-producing content, using the collection, teaming up with regional partners and working as a community to learn from one another and grow together.…

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    From:
    13 Sept 2024to20 Dec 2024Various Opening Times
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  9. Add Knitted together: The Korean Lives and Legacies of Richard and Joan Rutt to your Itinerary

    Knitted together: The Korean Lives and Legacies of Richard and Joan Rutt

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    Exhibition

    Durham

    Drawing on the objects and photographs of the main donors to the Korean collection at the Oriental Museum, Knitted Together details Richard and Joan Rutt’s 20 years living in South Korea in the immediate aftermath of the Korean War (1950 – 1953).

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    From:
    28 Sept 2024to4 May 2025Various Opening Times
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  10. Add Feathers and the Feminine - Durham University Oriental Museum to your Itinerary

    Feathers and the Feminine - Durham University Oriental Museum

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    Exhibition

    Durham

    The Feathers and the Feminine installation was created by members of Interface Arts in memory of their friend Carolyn Corfield, who passed away last year. A creative and dynamic member of the Durham based group, Carolyn primarily produced sculptural…

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    4 Oct 2024to23 Feb 2025Various Opening Times
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  11. Ted Holloway: A Bevin Boy Remembered at The Mining Art Gallery

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    Exhibition

    Bishop Auckland

    Eighty years ago, during the Second World War, artist Ted Holloway was conscripted to work in the coal mines as a Bevin Boy.

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    From:
    19 Oct 2024to8 June 2025Various Opening Times
    More info for Ted Holloway: A Bevin Boy Remembered at The Mining Art Gallery

  12. Add Framing Fashion: Art and Inspiration from a Private Collection of Vivienne Westwood to your Itinerary

    Framing Fashion: Art and Inspiration from a Private Collection of Vivienne Westwood

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    Exhibition

    Barnard Castle

    Fashion and art collide in a golden decade of design at The Bowes Museum later this year, in an exciting new exhibition featuring some of Vivienne Westwood’s most recognisable creations from the mid 80s to the mid 90s. Framing Fashion: Art and…

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    From:
    19 Oct 2024to2 Mar 2025
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  13. Add Daughters of God: Women at Durham Cathedral - Museum Exhibition to your Itinerary

    Daughters of God: Women at Durham Cathedral - Museum Exhibition

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    Exhibition

    The College, Durham

    Take a deep dive into the various roles women have played in the past and present at Durham Cathedral, as we mark 30 years since the first female priest was ordained

    Dates

    From:
    21 Oct 2024to16 Jan 2025
    More info for Daughters of God: Women at Durham Cathedral - Museum Exhibition

  14. Add Welcome to our County: The Children of Yesterday and Tomorrow - The Story to your Itinerary

    Welcome to our County: The Children of Yesterday and Tomorrow - The Story

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    Exhibition

    South Road ,

    Fascinating untold stories of children from County Durham’s past will be the focus of a new exhibition curated by young people

    Dates

    From:
    2 Nov 2024to1 Apr 2025
    More info for Welcome to our County: The Children of Yesterday and Tomorrow - The Story

  15. Add Festival of Light - The EDAN Gallery to your Itinerary

    Festival of Light - The EDAN Gallery

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    Exhibition

    Seaham

    To celebrate secular and religious festivals of light, ancient and modern, that characterise the winter period. 

    Dates

    From:
    5 Nov 2024to22 Dec 2024Various Opening Times
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  16. Add Forest Explorers - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens to your Itinerary

    Forest Explorers - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens

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    Children/Family events

    Durham

    Join us for Forest School fun in the beautiful grounds at Ushaw! Forest School is a child-led, imagination fuelling, creative activity taking place in natural woodland. Suitable for pre-school children and those who are home educated up to the age…

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    From:
    7 Nov 2024to12 Dec 2024Various Opening Times
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  17. Add House & Chapels Tour - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens to your Itinerary

    House & Chapels Tour - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens

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    Heritage

    Durham

    Come and discover Ushaw, enjoy stories of our rich history and heritage. Explore our breath-taking Pugin designed Chapels and beautiful function rooms with one of our experienced and knowledgeable guides.

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    From:
    7 Nov 2024to22 Dec 2024Various Opening Times
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  18. Add Singing Bunnies - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens to your Itinerary

    Singing Bunnies - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens

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    Kids

    Durham

    Enjoy our fun filled music class for all under 5s and their grown ups. Sing, dance, shake, rattle and bang along with talented local musician Rachel Purcell.

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    From:
    8 Nov 2024to13 Dec 2024Various Opening Times
    More info for Singing Bunnies - Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens

  19. Add Strictly St Cuthbert's to your Itinerary

    Strictly St Cuthbert's

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    Dance

    Durham

    We're looking for expressions of interest from couples (friends, partners, family or colleagues!) to take part in Strictly St Cuthbert's 2025. Sign up by Friday 10th January 2025!

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    From:
    8 Nov 2024to10 Jan 2025
    More info for Strictly St Cuthbert's

  20. Add Christmas Tree Recycling Scheme to your Itinerary

    Christmas Tree Recycling Scheme

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    Christmas and New Year

    Durham

    Bookings are now open! Disposing of your real Christmas tree can be hassle-free, recycle it with us! For a suggested donation of £12, we will collect your tree and take it away to be sustainably recycled. By supporting the St Cuthbert's Hospice…

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    From:
    8 Nov 2024to6 Jan 2025
    More info for Christmas Tree Recycling Scheme