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Billy Shakes: Wonder Boy! On Tour This Summer
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Children/Family events
A brand new show for ages 4+ and their grownups about the childhood of William Shakespeare as he discovers his voice, and the tales that have delighted the world for centuries since.
Bursting with live music and a wealth of brilliantly barmy…
Dates
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- 7 Aug 2021to14 Aug 2021
Elizabethan Banquets at Lumley Castle
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Food & Drink
Chester-le-Street
Come live like lords and ladies of a bygone age and enjoy an evening of fun, laughter and merriment. Five Course Banquet Feast, Goblet of Wine and Goblet of Mead, Entertainment by the Lords and Ladies of the Court and Disco music in our Dungeon…
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- 6 Aug 2021
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- 27 Aug 2021
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- 4 Sept 2021
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- 24 Sept 2021
Gladiators: A Cemetery of Secrets at Bishop Auckland Town Hall
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Children/Family events
Bishop Auckland
Gladiators: A Cemetery of Secrets - A Touring Exhibition Brought to You by The JORVIK Group at Bishop Auckland Town Hall
In its first exhibition since the refurbishment, from Saturday 29 May visitors to the town hall will also be able to see…
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- 29 May 2021to28 Aug 2021Various Opening Times
Silla Collection 100 Project: Durham Oriental Museum
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Indoor
Durham
Silla Collection 100 Project brings ancient Korean jewellery into the 21st century
The Silla Collection 100 Project consists of 100 brooches inspired by traditional jewellery and accessories from the Korean Silla dynasty (57 BCE-935 CE). The Silla…
Dates
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- 19 May 2021to22 Aug 2021
Beamish – The Living Museum of the North: Transport Weekend
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Exhibition
Beamish
Join us for a fantastic weekend celebrating all things transport!
Dates
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- 25 Sept 2021to26 Sept 2021
Colliery Railway in Operation at Beamish
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Exhibition
Beamish
Get an insight into the railway network used by colliery owners. The Colliery Railway, which has standard and narrow gauge lines, hosts demonstration shunting operations by one of the museum’s colliery locomotives.
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- 7 June 2021to31 Dec 2021
Lu Xun's Legacy: Print Making in Modern China - Oriental Museum
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Exhibition
DURHAM
Lu Xun (1881-1936) is the pen name of the revolutionary Chinese writer Zhou Shuren.
Arguably one of the most important cultural figures of 20th century China, Lu Xun was a leading left-wing writer and print-maker and a passionate critic of the…Dates
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- 19 May 2021to22 Aug 2021Various Opening Times
Heritage Open Days 2021
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Heritage Open Days
Durham
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.
Dates
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- 10 Sept 2021to19 Sept 2021
The Bowes Museum: Regeneration by Martin Kinnear
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Exhibition
Barnard Castle
The International award-winning Northern artist Martin Kinnear has produced Regeneration in response to the COVID pandemic.
It’s a powerful and moving take on the year the World came to a halt, about what happens when plans are cancelled, futures…
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- 9 Oct 2021to27 Feb 2022
The Banqueting House: Heritage Open Days
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Heritage Open Days
Gibside
The Landmark Trust is opening The Banqueting House in association with Heritage Open Days. *Entry is free but your visit must be pre-booked via EventBrite*
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- 18 Sept 2021to19 Sept 2021Open 10:00 - 16:00
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
Blacksmith Workshop South Causey Inn
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Workshop
Stanley
Create a forged masterpiece
During the session you will learn traditional blacksmithing techniques with the outcome of a forged masterpiece. You will be guided through the process by Darren, who will give support throughout, enabling you to create…
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- 14 Aug 2021to13 Nov 2021
The Bowes Museum: Nature Trail Anytime Outdoors in the Grounds
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Children/Family events
Barnard Castle
Find out more about the trees, wildlife, flowers and fauna around the grounds of The Bowes Museum in this informative and entertaining nature trail. You can even create your own artworks en route by downloading special viewfinders from our website…
Dates
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- 30 Apr 2021to31 Dec 2021
The Bowes Museum: The Adventures of Clara
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Exhibition
Barnard Castle
In 1738 Clara was the most famous rhinoceros in Europe. She travelled the world inspiring people and creating a sensation; letters, poems, songs, paintings, books and sculptures like our very own were produced.
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- 17 July 2021to31 Oct 2021
Durham History Hunt
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Virtual Event
Find 26 stops each offering a unique perspective on times gone by. Discover the reason why Durham City is here and take in all that it offers today.
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- 26 July 2021to31 Dec 2021
Harvest Festival at Beamish Museum
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Family Fun
Beamish
Join Beamish Museum for an Autumnal celebration on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 October at their Harvest Festival. Celebrate the agricultural and rural heritage of the North East with a visit to the award-winning attraction where there will be…
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- 12 Oct 2021to13 Oct 2021
Kynren - An Epic Tale of England
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Performance
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…
Venue
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- 7 Aug 2021to11 Sept 2021
Online Family Fun Activities: Durham University Library and Collections
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Virtual Event
DURHAM
Family Activities
Here at Durham University Library and Collections we are working to bring our collections to you whilst our venues are closed.
Here are some simple craft activities to try at home. You don't need any special equipment or…
Dates
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- 21 Jan 2021to31 Aug 2021
Twelfth Night Celebrations at Beamish Museum
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Christmas and New Year
Beamish
Looking for the perfect post Christmas outing? Well Beamish Museum invite you to join their Twelfth Night celebrations and traditional first footing at Pockerley Old Hall from the 27 December to 5 January (closed New Year’s Day).
Enjoy music,…
Dates
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- 27 Dec 2021to5 Jan 2022
Coffee Pot Fridays at Beamish
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Historical
Beamish
The second Friday of each month
2021 marks the 150th birthday of Coffee Pot No. 1. To celebrate, the locomotive will be running on The Colliery Railway in The 1900s Pit Village on the second Friday of each month.Dates
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- 11 June 2021to8 Oct 2021
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