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Talks
Barnard Castle
Join disabled sculptor and drag king Lady Kitt on this professional development session.
Children/Family events
Bishop Auckland
Drop in to No.42 as part of the Pilgrimage and Hope celebration day to design and print your own flag or bunting.
Perfect for all ages, this creative session lets you craft a unique piece to take home or display. No experience is needed, and all…
Local Events
Chester Le Street,
Come along to our Companionship Café, where you'll get a very warm welcome and a friendly face! It's a chance to socialise and reminisce, meet new people and even take part in some fun activities. There is no cost and we provide light refreshments.
Historical
Bishop Auckland
Join our Young Archaeologists’ Club and discover how some of the most amazing things in history are right beneath your feet – from Roman forts to medieval castles, golden treasures to ancient bones.
Wedding Fairs and Events
Stanley
Start planning you perfect day...When you’re planning your perfect day, a visit to one of our wedding fayres is unmissable!
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…
October Half Term
Durham
Join us for free autumnal paper crafts on the theme of owls and hedgehogs.
Outdoor Event
Seaham
Mental Health Swims is an award-winning, mental health peer support community. The regular dip at Seaham takes place on the last Sunday of every month - booking required.
Talks
Durham
The execution of King Charles I is one of the well-known facts of British history, and an often-quoted snippet from our past. He lost the civil war and his head. But there is more to Charles than the civil war and his death. To fully appreciate the…
Arts & Crafts
Bishop Auckland
Each month, young artists get together to learn new techniques, discover the works of great artists throughout history, and create their own pieces of art. Suitable for all abilities.
Talks
Durham
Are you ready to dive into a gripping historical mystery? Join us for an engaging discussion of Dissolution by acclaimed author C.J. Sansom at our next book club meeting!
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.…
Talks
The College, Durham
What is at stake in this year’s US Presidential Election? Why do US politics matter for the UK and the world? At this event, Durham Cathedral Institute welcomes Dr Fiona Hill, Chancellor of Durham University and a former presidential advisor, to…
Talks
Willington, Crook
Dr Kas Hawes has been a GP in the Northeast of England for the last sixteen years. Before she moved to the Northeast she lived a nomadic life, spending most of her childhood in Nepal and India where her parents worked as doctors. Kas will talk about…
Exhibition
Durham
When you think about the history of Durham, what comes to mind? Beautiful architecture, rich and powerful people and the history you find in textbooks. But how often do we stop and think about the lives of ordinary people? This exhibition explores…
Christmas and New Year
Seaham
Embrace the magic of Christmas and join us for our official launch of Christmas at Dalton Park on Friday 15th November from 4:00pm to 6:30pm with late night shopping till 8:30pm.
Halloween
Durham
This October half-term, come and find the 10 colourful sugar skulls hiding in shop windows around Prince Bishops Place. Once you've spotted them, simply write the letter of each sugar skull in the correct box on your trail form to spell out a spooky…
Festive Event
Bishop Auckland
Join us for an unforgettable Christmas Carol Service, set within the stunning and historic St Peter’s Chapel in Auckland Palace.
Bonfire Night
Spennymoor
Fireworks Spectacular, High Whitworth Playing Fields on Tuesday 5th November 2024. Children’s rides from 5.30pm and music & entertainment.. Fireworks Countdown at 6.30pm by the Town Mayor.
Markets
Wynyard
The Northern Dales Farmers Market returns to the picturesque Walled Garden at Wynyard Hall throughout 2024. From 9 am to 2 pm every third Sunday of the month, immerse yourself in a vibrant showcase of local flavour, as passionate suppliers,…
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