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Bowes Museum - Norman Cornish Virtual Gallery Tour
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Virtual Event
Barnard Castle
John and Dorothy Cornish, son and daughter-in-law of the late Norman Cornish, have kindly narrated this stunning exhibition for you to enjoy. Listen to John's insight of his Dad's work and get a real understanding behind Norman's life.
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Dates
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- 6 May 2020to31 May 2021
Bowes Museum - Online: Silver Swan
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Virtual Event
Barnard Castle
How well do you know the Silver Swan? Our in-house swan doctor Matthew Read has some secrets he'd like to share.
Venue
Dates
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- 6 May 2020to31 May 2021
Bowes Museum - Online: The Bowes Museum Story
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Virtual Event
Barnard Castle
View the story of John Bowes and his French wife Joséphine who created a magnificent chateau in rural Teesdale to house their collections of European fine and decorative art, ceramics and textiles.
Venue
Dates
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- 6 May 2020to31 May 2021
Bowes Museum - Pre-Raphaelite Knights Gallery Tour
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Virtual Event
Barnard Castle
Step right in a world of chivalry, damsels and honour in our Pre Raphs Gallery Tour. Learn more about the authors of these magnificent paintings and their meanings.
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Dates
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- 6 May 2020to31 May 2021
Virtual Tour at Raby Castle
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Virtual Event
Staindrop
Take a tour of the Castle grounds, gardens, cafe, shop and coach yard. Just click and drag on the image below and follow the hotspots! Use the 'EXPLORE' menu to visit other areas.https://www.raby.co.uk/raby-castle/virtual-tour/
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Dates
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- 11 May 2020to31 May 2021
South Causey Inn - Find Your Dream Wedding Venue
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Weddng Fairs and Events
Stanley
If your partner took the plunge and put a ring on it, you'll be eager to start looking for your dream wedding venue! South Causey Inn are now doing private viewings of both their wedding venues The Old Barn and The Durham Suite. (social distancing…
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- 22 June 2020to31 Dec 2021
Treasures of Palace Green Library Online Exhibition
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Virtual Event
Durham City
This selection of highlights from the collection includes an Ancient Egyptian letter, rare editions of the Nuremburg Chronicle and Thomas More’s Utopia, plus ornate works by Francis Bacon and William Morris.
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- 7 Oct 2020to31 May 2021
A British Museum Touring Exhibition: Pushing Paper: contemporary drawing from 1970 to now - Durham University
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Virtual Event
Durham
Pushing Paper illustrates how artists experiment with the power of paper to express their ideas, pushing the medium in new directions.
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- 12 Nov 2020to31 May 2021
Art Collection Podcasts: Durham University- Explore From Home
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Virtual Event
DURHAM
Follow the link to explore a variety of Art Collection Podcasts from home: https://www.dur.ac.uk/attractions/explorefromhome/events/artpodcasts/
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- 1 Jan 2021to31 Dec 2021
Discover Beamish Museum From Home
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Virtual Event
STANLEY
Discover Beamish Museum from home – as we’re temporarily closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, we’re sharing ways to experience the museum from home.
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- 20 Jan 2021to31 May 2021
Journeys: Reading the World - Online Exhibition at Palace Green Library
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Virtual Event
Durham City
In this special exhibition using the Palace Green Library collections, learn how explorers, scientists and cartographers charted the world and changed the face of the Earth as we know it. Discover how attitudes to travel and tourism have developed…
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- 3 Feb 2021to31 Dec 2021
Children's Scavenger Hunt at Raby Castle
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Participatory Event
Staindrop
Younger visitors to Raby can discover hidden treasures as they explore the Deer Park with our FREE Scavenger Hunt.
Pick up a sheet when you arrive and see how many colours, shapes, sounds and objects you can spot during your visit from a list of 20…
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- 8 Mar 2021to31 Aug 2021Open 10:00 - 16:00
The Bowes Museum: Woodland Fairy Trail Outdoors in the Grounds
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Family Fun
Barnard Castle
Every fairy needs a set of wings! Take yours and fly away to shady glade.
Dates
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- 22 Mar 2021to31 Dec 2021
Durham Cricket: Durham County Championship Home Fixtures 2021
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Sporting Event
Chester-le-Street
The Men’s County Championship will return on Thursday 8 April with all 18 First-Class Counties set to be in action during the opening round of fixtures. Durham will kick off their campaign on the road with back-to-back away fixtures, travelling to…
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- 8 Apr 2021to11 July 2021
Towers and Terrace Tour at Raby Castle
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Outdoor Event
Staindrop
Join us for a very special tour of the Castle Terrace, as we look at how the magnificent towers and architecture have changed over time.
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- 17 Apr 2021to17 May 2021
North Country Quilts: In Celebration of New Acquisitions at The Bowes Museum
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Exhibition
Barnard Castle
The Bowes Museum is delighted to announce that it will be holding an exhibition from March 2021 showcasing some of the remarkable North Country quilts it has added to its collection over the last 20 years.
North Country Quilts: In Celebration of…
Dates
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- 17 May 2021to9 Jan 2022
Durham Cricket - Vitality Blast
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Sporting Event
Chester-le-Street
Are you ready for another fun-filled summer of Vitality Blast cricket at Emirates Riverside?!
The popular Liontrust Family Zone will return for 2021 with all your favourite activities from previous years including the batting simulator, bowling…
Dates
- From:
- 11 June 2021to18 July 2021
Father’s Day Ploughman’s in the Park at Raby Castle
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Father's Day
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Our popular Picnic in the Park is back with a twist for Father’s Day.
Pre-order a Ploughman’s Picnic Box to enjoy in the Deer Park on Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th June.
Dates
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- 19 June 2021to20 June 2021
England v Sri Lanka ODI Royal London Series - SOLD OUT
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Sporting Event
Chester-le-Street
Durham Cricket are delighted to announce that international cricket will return to Emirates Riverside in 2021. Men’s World Champions, England, will face Sri Lanka in the first ODI of the Royal London Series at the Chester-Le-Street ground.
Dates
- From:
- 29 June 2021
Auto Italia at Raby Castle
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Summer Event
Staindrop
Auto Italia returns to Raby Castle this year, featuring Italian cars of all eras displayed against the magnificent backdrop of the Castle.
Dates
- From:
- 10 July 2021
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