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Workshop
Stanley
In this Fabulous new course, hosted by South Causey Inn, you will learn how to craft your very own Copper Rose. Under the guidance of the gentleman at True North Trades you will cut out copper blanks and cold forge them into a beautiful design to…
Workshop
Lanchester
In this workshop you will make 1 wave or a picture in a wooden stand. Your expert will explain the glass and how it all works along with helping you create your own designs.
Dog-Friendly
Stanley
Wondering where to take your dog next?
Dog walking in the open countryside is special for many reasons... watch your pup splash in the river, run and explore the beautiful Beamish Woodlands at our monthly group dog walk breakfast.
Exhibition
Bishop Auckland
This exhibition brings together works of art that portray the declining years of the coal mining industry.
Concert
Bishop Auckland
Formed in 1950 by eight men who each initially contributed £8 to start an instrument fund, the band are a 2nd Section band based in Esh Winning that feature a full and varied programme that they’ve performed throughout the North East. Winning awards…
Arts & Crafts
Bishop Auckland
Join us for an inspiring series of workshops that combine the tranquility of walking with the creativity of art-making.
Exhibition
Lanchester
An Exhibition of over 250 paintings done by members of Lanchester Art Group.
Workshop
Lanchester
Join Anne, from Greenleaves Aromatherapy Workshops & Therapies, on this workshop to discover and explore the benefits of 8 essential oils, specifically chosen, as they are well known to support sleep, and mental wellbeing.
Festival
Lanchester
Scoop Music Festival is a 3 day camping festival celebrating local talent, sited at Burnhopeside Hall near the picturesque village of Lanchester.
Workshop
Lanchester
This workshop is ran by felt artist Claire Priestley (member of Network Artists North East and The International Feltmakers Association) and is perfect for beginners or those wishing to refine their felting skills.
Workshop
Lanchester
Join us and Adeline and Twine for a relaxing afternoon of knotting and being creative and learn how to create a macrame rainbow or cactus (please make your choice upon ordering).
Film
Wynyard
Embark on an unforgettable cinematic journey with Adventure Cinema at Wynyard Hall. Set against the backdrop of our stunning estate, this outdoor cinematic experience brings your favourite films to life under the stars.
Markets
Bishop Auckland
Stroll through the stalls, savour delicious local treats, and soak up the friendly atmosphere. Every Thursday and Saturday 8:00-17:00
Workshop
Lanchester
Join us and Adeline and Twine for a relaxing afternoon of knotting and being creative and learn how to create a beautiful macrame plant hanger.
Food & Drink Festival
Chester le Street
Organisers of a hugely successful food, drink and music festival have announced plans to expand its footprint in 2024 – and are now asking traders who wish to be part of the event to apply.
Festival
Bishop Auckland
On this night, we welcome a special Family Night celebration featuring 2 stellar acts, Unicorn Dance Party and Mad Alice Theatre Company!
Festival
Bishop Auckland
Join us on the Bowling Green lawn beside the castle for this fun and whacky Roald Dahl classic, featuring a poor but hopeful boy who seeks one of the five coveted golden tickets that will send him on a tour of Willy Wonka’s mysterious chocolate…
Sporting Event
Chester le Street
The England men’s and women’s cricket teams will return to Durham’s Seat Unique Riverside stadium in 2024 with two one day internationals against stellar opposition.
Food Events
Stanley
Elevate your evening and prepare to embark on a journey of fine flavours at South Causey Inn, with the incredibly talented Northern Chef, Shaun Murray.
The evening will take place in the beautiful Farmhouse Orangery, which is the most beautiful…
Children/Family events
Chester le Street
Free Family Fun for kids with type 1 diabetes.
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