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Big Butterfly Count Wellbeing Walk - Dalton Park Outlet & Outdoors
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Walking Event
Murton
Join Climate Action North for a nature‑focused wellbeing walk across the tranquil parkland at Dalton Park. As part of the nationwide Big Butterfly Count, you’ll help record butterfly and moth sightings, contributing valuable data that helps monitor…
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- 26 July 2025Open 11:00 -
Wedding Fayres & Open Evenings at South Causey Inn
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Wedding Fairs and Events
Stanley
South Causey Inn in County Durham offers a unique and picturesque setting, with four distinct venues to choose from. Whether you prefer a small, intimate ceremony or a grand celebration, South Causey Inn can tailor your wedding to your specific…
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- 1 Oct 2025Open 16:00 - 20:00
Weaving Stories: From Community Hands and Hearts
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Exhibition
Durham
Spanning generations and cultures, each group explored a different part of the museum’s collection and responded through collage, painting, textiles, poetry, printmaking, and interactive installations. Their artworks reflect personal stories,…
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- 24 May 2025to14 Sept 2025Various Opening Times
Binding the Bard - Palace Green Library
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Exhibition
Durham
An exhibition of the entrants to our international bookbinding competition.
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- 4 Apr 2025to2 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
Be You at The Bowes - The Bowes Museum
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Talks
Barnard Castle
Be You at 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. The group will investigate…
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- 22 July 2025Open 10:00 - 12:00
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- 5 Aug 2025Open 18:00 - 20:00
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- 19 Aug 2025Open 18:00 - 20:00
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- 2 Sept 2025Open 18:00 - 20:00
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- 16 Sept 2025Open 10:00 - 12:00
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- 30 Sept 2025Open 18:00 - 20:00
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- 14 Oct 2025Open 18:00 - 20:00
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- 28 Oct 2025Open 18:00 - 20:00
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- 11 Nov 2025Open 18:00 - 20:00
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- 25 Nov 2025Open 18:00 - 20:00
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- 9 Dec 2025Open 18:00 - 20:00
Heritage Open Days 2025
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Heritage Open Days
Heritage Open Days is England's largest festival of history and culture, bringing together over 2,000 local people and organisations, and thousands of volunteers.
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- 12 Sept 2025to21 Sept 2025
Middleton-in-Teesdale Farmers Market
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Farmers Market
Middleton-in-Teesdale
March to December, traditional Farmers Market in an all-weather, undercover auction mart. Free Entry. Free Parking. Dog Friendly. 40+ Fabulous Foodie Traders every month.
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- 22 Mar 2025to20 Dec 2025
Diane Rowe - The History of Hawthorn - Seaham Library
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Talks
Seaham
Join local historian Diane Rowe for a talk on the history and geography of the Hawthorn settlement from the 880s to the present day.
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- 22 Sept 2025Open 10:30 -
Beasts and Legends: Adventures Through North East Folklore
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Exhibition
Durham
This family friendly exhibition features a selection of artefacts from across the Durham University collections to help tell the stories of local folktales.
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- 14 June 2025to2 Nov 2025Open 10:00 - 17:00
Auckland Gardens Tours - Auckland Gardens
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Talks
Bishop Auckland
Over the last decade a remarkable transformation of the gardens of Auckland Palace has taken place. Now, join our weekly ‘walk and talk’ sessions with our dedicated volunteers as they reveal the story behind the gardens and highlight special…
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- 2 July 2025to30 July 2025Various Opening Times
National Poetry Day Ray Lonsdale - Consett Library
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Talks
Consett
Join local sculptor, Ray Lonsdale, on National Poetry Day for readings of his favourite poems that accompany his sculptures and the story as to why the words have become part of the art he creates. Ray will discuss his life, work, inspiration and be…
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- 2 Oct 2025Open 17:30 -
Free Family Fun Day in Peterlee
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Family Fun
Peterlee
Looking for something exciting to do with the kids this summer? Peterlee Town Council is bringing you FREE Family Fun Days packed with entertainment, activities, and summer vibes!
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- 27 Aug 2025Open 10:30 - 15:30
Chester-le-EATS 2025
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Food & Drink Festival
Chester le Street
Chester-le-EATS Festival Returns to Durham Cricket With An Exciting New Line-Up
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- 27 Sept 2025to28 Sept 2025Open 11:00 - 17:00
Auckland Tower Open Art Space - The Auckland Project
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Children/Family events
Market Place , Bishop Auckland
This summer, Open Art Space returns to Auckland Tower with a vibrant programme of free, drop-in creative workshops for families and visitors of all ages.
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- 24 July 2025to30 Aug 2025Various Opening Times
Medieval Mayhem at Auckland Palace
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Children/Family events
Bishop Auckland
A Medieval Mayhem event will take over Auckland Palace grounds on Saturday 26th July, offering a packed programme of performances, crafts and activities.
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- 26 July 2025Open 10:30 - 15:30
Nature Walk with Ranger Jason
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Guided Walk
Explore rocky headlands, wildflower meadows and secluded bays with a ranger. Discover local wildlife, including birds, butterflies, moths, and fungi. Try out specialist equipment like binoculars, moth traps and bat detectors. Be a part of monitoring…
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- 30 July 2025Open 10:00 - 12:00
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- 12 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 12:00
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- 27 Aug 2025Open 10:00 - 12:00
Heritage Open Days - Durham Castle: Self-Guided Day
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Heritage Open Days
Palace Green, Durham City
A free self-guided visit to Durham Castle to enjoy the historic and beautiful surroundings at your own pace.
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- 14 Sept 2025
GOING BACK BROCKENS: Monuments and Rhetoric After the Miners’ Strike
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Exhibition
Bishop Auckland
Opening on Friday 13 June at The Warehouse in Newgate Centre, Bishop Auckland, GOING BACK BROCKENS: Monuments and Rhetoric After the Miners’ Strike, is a three-part exhibition across County Durham that sees North East artist Narbi Price and writer…
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- 22 Aug 2025
Magna Carta Uncovered with Marie-Thérèse, Exhibitions & Collections Officer
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Talks
Durham
Join us for a series of free talks on the history and legacy of Magna Carta.
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- 30 July 2025Open 13:30 -
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- 2 Oct 2025Open 18:30 -
Diane Rowe - The History of Hawthorn - Murton Library
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Talks
Murton, Seaham
Join local historian Diane Rowe for a talk on the history and geography of the Hawthorn settlement from the 880s to the present day.
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- 16 Sept 2025Open 10:30 -
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