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  1. The Witham lit up at night

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    The Witham

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    Type:

    Arts Centre

    Barnard Castle

    The Witham is a community venue for theatre, music, art and social events, facilities range from the architecturally award-winning café bar to a fully-renovated Victorian music hall.

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2019TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
    • Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021WTTC Safe Travels

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023
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  2. Bishop Trevor Gallery auckland tower

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    Bishop Trevor Gallery - The Auckland Project

    Type

    Type:

    Gallery

    Bishop Auckland

    The gallery houses a special programme of exhibitions, bringing fine art to Bishop Auckland, in particular European paintings dating from 1600 to 1900. This will include masterpieces on loan from private collections.

    Venue

    Mining Art Gallery - The Auckland Project, Bishop Auckland

    The Spanish Gallery - The Auckland Project, Bishop Auckland

    Auckland Tower - The Auckland Project, Bishop Auckland

    Auckland Castle - The Auckland Project, Bishop Auckland

    Dates

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  3. Exterior view of The EDAN Gallery

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    The EDAN Gallery

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    Type:

    Gallery

    Seaham

    The EDAN Gallery is the only dedicated art gallery in East Durham. 

    Dates

    From:
    1 Feb 2023to31 Dec 2023Various Opening Times
    More info for The EDAN Gallery
  4. Exterior view of the Mining Art Gallery

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    Mining Art Gallery - The Auckland Project

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    Type:

    Gallery

    Bishop Auckland

    With three permanent rooms and one temporary exhibition space on the ground floor, the gallery explores working life in the coal mines through original artefacts and artworks by prominent mining artists such as Tom McGuinness and Norman Cornish.

    Venue

    The Spanish Gallery - The Auckland Project, Bishop Auckland

    Auckland Castle - The Auckland Project, Bishop Auckland

    Auckland Tower - The Auckland Project, Bishop Auckland

    Dates

    From:
    22 Feb 2023to31 Dec 2023Various Opening Times
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  5. Ushaw Historic House and Gardens

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 179 reviews179 reviews

    Ushaw: Historic House, Chapels and Gardens

    Type

    Type:

    Historic House / Palace

    Durham

    Ushaw is set in the beautiful Durham countryside and houses architectural gems by Augustus Pugin and his followers. This amazing venue offers a wide variety of activities, events and exhibitions - something for all ages!

    Awards

    • Visit England VAQAS 2021VAQAS
    • Regional and Miscellaneous Northern Saints Trails Passport 2021Northern Saints Trails Passport

    Dates

    From:
    1 Apr 2023to22 Dec 2023Open 11:00 - 16:00
    More info for Ushaw: Historic House, Chapels and Gardens
  6. Exterior seating of cafe

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    Bishop Auckland Town Hall

    Type

    Type:

    Gallery

    Bishop Auckland

    Bishop Auckland Town Hall is a multi-purpose cultural venue situated in Bishop Auckland market place. It offers regular art exhibitions, live music, theatre and films as well as a café and library with free internet access and local history…

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous Northern Saints Trails Passport 2021Northern Saints Trails Passport

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023
    More info for Bishop Auckland Town Hall
  7. external image of Durham Town Hall

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    Durham Town Hall

    Type

    Type:

    Historic Site

    Durham City

    The Town Hall has been central to life in Durham city for more than 650 years.  Learn about the powerful Prince Bishops, the evolution of local government and the historic and ongoing roles of the Mayor and Mayor’s Bodyguard.  Since the 14th Century…

    Awards

    • Regional and Miscellaneous Northern Saints Trails Passport 2021Northern Saints Trails Passport

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023Various Opening Times

    Indicative Availability

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    More info for Durham Town Hall
  8. Spennymoor Town Hall Bob Abley Art Gallery

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    Spennymoor Town Hall Bob Abley Art Gallery

    Type

    Type:

    Gallery

    Spennymoor

    The Gallery houses a permanent collection of art, including paintings by Norman Cornish, as well as being host to at least six exhibitions a year.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023Various Opening Times
    More info for Spennymoor Town Hall Bob Abley Art Gallery
  9. Kynren - An Epic Tale of England

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    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 2197 reviews2197 reviews

    Kynren - An Epic Tale of England

    Type

    Type:

    Event Venue

    Bishop Auckland

    From daylight to starlight watch legends come to life in a thrilling tale told on an epic scale - 2,000 years in the making. Unique in the UK, this world-class performance takes place on a 7.5-acre outdoor stage complete with its own lake and…

    Dates

    From:
    6 Aug 2024to10 Sept 2024

    Indicative Availability

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  10. The Auckland Project - No 42 Gallery and Shop

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    The Auckland Project - No 42 Gallery and Shop

    Type

    Type:

    Gallery

    Bishop Auckland

    No.42 is home to The Auckland Project’s Art, Social History Collection and Future Plans Exhibition. Here you can see some of the intriguing objects and archives that The Auckland Project holds, as well as hearing some of the fascinating oral…

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023
    More info for The Auckland Project - No 42 Gallery and Shop
  11. North East Theatre Organ Association - the Mighty Wurlitzer

    North East Theatre Organ Association - the Mighty Wurlitzer

    Type

    Type:

    Music Hall

    Howden-le-Wear

    Our famous Wurlitzer Pipe Organ (with 3 manuals and 18 ranks of pipes) was built in America and installed in the New Victoria Theatre Bradford in 1930 to entertain cinema patrons during interludes between films.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023
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