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Durham, The Culture County
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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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- 19 Oct 2024to8 June 2025Various Opening Times
Spotlight Tour - The Bowes Museum
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Talks
Barnard Castle
A friendly and informative introduction to an exhibition, the collection or building. Led by The Bowes Museum’s team of Visitor Attendants, Curators and Volunteer Tour Guides, join us for an informal 30-minute tour, everyday at 11:00 to find out…
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- 2 Jan 2025to4 Jan 2026Open 11:00 -
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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- 3 Jan 2025to29 Mar 2026
Artist Makers - The Bowes Museum
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Children/Family events
Barnard Castle
Make time for making; join in and get creative. An opportunity to try out new techniques, materials and experiment with the Museum’s team of artists, makers and designers in the Create Space.
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- 4 Jan 2025to3 Jan 2026Various Opening Times
From Joséphine Bowes Trendsetters and Trailblazers - The Bowes Museum
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Exhibition
Barnard Castle
Celebrating the 200th anniversary and artistic vision of museum co-founder, Joséphine Bowes.
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- 8 Feb 2025to29 June 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
S&DR200 - Invention Challenge
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Festival
S&DR200 and Little Inventors are celebrating the 200th anniversary of the Stockton and Darlington Railway with the S&DR Invention Challenge, inviting Year 5–8 students from Stockton, Darlington, and Durham to reimagine the 4,000 miles of disused…
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- 10 Feb 2025to31 July 2025
S&DR200 - Railway Firsts
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Exhibition
Shildon
Home to one of largest collections of historic rail vehicles in the world, Locomotion is pulling out all the stops to commemorate S&DR200.
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- 15 Feb 2025to31 Dec 2025
S&DR200 - A Memorable Journey
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Festival
A mass-participation art project for visitors to festival venues, school children, care home residents and communities across the region.
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- 1 Mar 2025to31 Aug 2025
S&DR200 Festival
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Festival
The 27 September 2025 marks the 200th anniversary of the opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway (S&DR), which gave birth to the modern railway. To celebrate this landmark anniversary, the nine-month S&DR200 Festival will take place across…
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- 1 Mar 2025to30 Nov 2025
The Plotters’ Forest Little Astronomers Trail
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Family Fun
Staindrop
Spark your little one’s curiosity on all things astronomy and space, whilst reaping the benefits of outdoor play in the beautiful setting of Raby Castle, Park and Gardens. It is the perfect way to explore the wonders of the night sky, during the day!
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- 1 Mar 2025to30 Mar 2025Various Opening Times
Spring Safari at High Force Waterfall
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Family Fun
Staindrop
Spring is nearly here, and the forest is waking up! Animals are coming out of their winter rest, and the woods are full of life. Your mission today is to explore the woods at High Force, find the animals, complete the fun activities, and learn about…
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- 2 Mar 2025to30 Mar 2025Open 10:00 - 16:00
Deer Feeding in the Park - Raby Castle
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Nature
Staindrop
This March experience the breathtaking spectacle of deer feeding at Raby Castle’s historic Deer Park. Led by the Estate Ranger, this unique event offers a rare opportunity to witness these majestic animals as they gather for their daily feed.
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- 8 Mar 2025to30 Mar 2025Various Opening Times
Joséphine, A Woman of Taste and Fashion - The Bowes Museum
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Exhibition
Barnard Castle
Discover the timeless elegance, craftsmanship and innovation of Joséphine Bowes’ textile collection.
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- 22 Mar 2025to1 Mar 2026
S&DR200 - The Whistle Stop
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Festival
Presented by S&DR200, a bespoke touring library exhibition.
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- 25 Mar 2025to25 Nov 2025
Make a Canopic Jar - Durham University Oriental Museum
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Children/Family events
Durham
Find out about Ancient Egyptian mummification and make your own canopic jar.
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- 29 Mar 2025Open 13:00 - 15:00
S&DR200 Launch - All Change
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Festival
Bishop Auckland
This unique show will freewheel through time from the spark of an idea to the early locomotives, which powered the world into a new era. A story which moved people then, today and into the future.
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- 29 Mar 2025Open 18:30 -
Wizard of Oz Drone Light Show
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Show / Display
Chester le Street
Experience storytelling like never before with a wonderful new 45-minute drone light show adaptation of the classic novel, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.
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- 29 Mar 2025Open 19:00 - 19:45
Be You at The Bowes - The Bowes Museum
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Talks
Barnard Castle
Be You @ The Bowes is a LGBTQIA+ co-production working group is the first of its kind at the Museum, teaming up with regional partners and working as a community to learn from one another and grow together.
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- 1 Apr 2025
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- 15 Apr 2025
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- 29 Apr 2025
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- 13 May 2025
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- 27 May 2025
Raby Through the Lens
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Participatory Event
Staindrop
Join us for Raby Through The Lens, a relaxed and welcoming photography social held on the first Tuesday of every month.
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- 1 Apr 2025Open 10:00 - 12:00
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- 6 May 2025Open 10:00 - 12:00
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- 3 June 2025Open 10:00 - 12:00
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- 1 July 2025Open 10:00 - 12:00
S&DR200 - Model Railway Show
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Show / Display
Shildon
In April, Locomotion, in partnership with Shildon Model Railway Club, will host a model railways show featuring a range of different layouts and displays.
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- 1 Apr 2025to30 Apr 2025
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