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  1. Darlington and Durham Running Day

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    Darlington & Durham Running Day 2026 — a fantastic celebration of classic and modern buses, transport heritage, and community fun!

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    This Easter, celebrate all things spring at Ushaw, where fresh air, creativity, and family fun come together in one beautiful place.

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    Exciting News: Leon's Exotics is Coming to The Paddocks!

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  4. Gardening Through the Seasons with Becky Crowley - Spring.  The greenhouse at Raby Castle with someone filling a wheelbarrow with plants in the foregr

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    Step into the vibrant spring gardens of Raby Castle for an inspiring morning of hands‑on learning with Becky Crowley, Raby's Garden Specialist.

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  5. Mamma Mia Magic - Tribute Night

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    West Auckland

    GIMME! GIMME! GIMME! (A Ticket to Mamma Mia!)

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  6. Pete Firman throwing a pack of cards ito the air

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    Pete Firman "Tricks & Giggles" - The Witham

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    Barnard Castle

    With over 4.5 million social media followers and countless TV appearances under his belt, Pete Firman is the UK's top comic magician.

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  7. The Story at Mount Oswald

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    South Road, Durham

    We’re going on an Adventure Hunt – will you come and play?

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  8. Snods Edge 28th Annual Art Exhibition

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    Shotley Bridge, Consett

    Now in its 28th year an exhibition and sale of over 400 paintings by some 30 local amateur and professional artists. Refreshments throughout the exhibition.

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  9. Ray Bubbles blowing colourful, large bubbles.

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    Barnard Castle

    Join Guinness World Record holder Ray Bubbles as he takes you on a high-energy journey through the magical world of bubbles. Expect explosive experiments, jaw-dropping bubble tricks, and interactive fun that will leave you gasping and giggling!

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    Durham City

    A full live band, accompanied by four powerhouse vocalists, will take you on a journey through Prince's greatest hits. Sing along to anthems like Purple Rain, When Doves Cry, Kiss, and 1999.

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    Hear Pop-Soul Singer, Tunde, of Lighthouse Family perform live with a full band.

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    Wild Wednesdays are activities suitable for children aged five and over to enjoy and be creative. 10.30am to 12.30pm.
    Explore the sounds of spring, by recording the sounds around us, and making our own instruments on 15 April.

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