Durham, The Culture County
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Martin & Eliza Carthy
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Music Event
Durham City
This powerhouse pair are still making music together, as they always have. Together, they perform an eclectic range of songs and tunes from their vast family repertoire.
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- 20 Feb 2026Open 19:45 - 22:30
Methodist Tapestry Collection - Chester le Street Methodist Church
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Show / Display
Chester le Street
The Methodist Tapestries Collection will depict the history of Methodism and related local stories. Its core collection is based round the story of High House Chapel in Ireshopeburn, now part of the Weardale Museum.
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- 20 Feb 2026to21 Feb 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Family Astronomy - Grassholme Observatory
Type
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Stargazing Events
nr Mickleton
Due to popular demand, we have laid on this exclusive event to educate the little ones on all things spacey!
Dates
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- 21 Feb 2026Open 10:00 - 11:30
Family Open Day - The Bowes Museum
Type
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Children/Family events
Barnard Castle
Join us for a free day of family-friendly activities. Inspired by the museum's Pippa Hale: Pet Project exhibition, enjoy a variety of activities as we celebrate all things pets at the museum.
Dates
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- 21 Feb 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
Louis Brannan and Greg Brice
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Music Event
Durham City
Dubliner Louis Brennan is a singer-songwriter in the blues/folk tradition whose work has drawn favourable comparisons to Leonard Cohen, and Kris Kristofferson.
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- 21 Feb 2026Open 18:30 - 21:00
Noo Noo Forest School - St Johns Hall Meadowfield
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Children/Family events
Meadowfield
Forest school for primary age.
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- 21 Feb 2026Open 10:30 - 12:00
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- 21 Mar 2026Open 10:30 - 12:00
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- 18 Apr 2026Open 10:30 - 12:00
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- 23 May 2026Open 10:30 - 12:00
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- 20 June 2026Open 10:30 - 12:00
Aurora Night - Grassholme Observatory
Type
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Stargazing Events
nr Mickleton
The event will begin with a personal welcome from our astronomer, Gary Fildes. Gary is a very experienced science communicator and astronomer, and founder of the Kielder Observatory, where he was Director and CEO for over 11 years.
Dates
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- 22 Feb 2026Open 20:00 - 23:00
Folly and Bird Book Craft Workshop
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Workshop
Alnwick Road, Newton Hall
Folly and Bird book craft workshop with Fiona McKeown, Monday 23rd February 10am-12pm.
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- 23 Feb 2026Open 10:00 - 12:00
James Harris, Help We Need a Story
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Children/Family events
High Street, Thornley
Join James Harris , Monday 23rd of February 2.30-3.30pm at Thornley Library for a lively story of his book Help We Need a Story.
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- 23 Feb 2026Open 14:30 - 15:30
Bath Bombs Workshop - Lanchester Garden Centre
Type
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Children/Family events
Lanchester
Join us for another exciting Bath Bomb Workshop – Creative Fun for Kids - where children can mix, mould, and fizz their way through a fun-filled creative session!
Dates
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- 24 Feb 2026Open 10:30 - 12:00
Madam Dragon, Dragon Training
Type
Type:
Children/Family events
West Cornforth
Join Madam Dragon from Big Foot Arts at West Cornforth library for a interactive dragon training workshop on Tuesday 24th February 10.45-11.30 am, suitable for primary school age 5-11, a free event, just book a place at Cornforth library , booking…
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- 24 Feb 2026Open 10:45 - 11:30
Madam Dragons Training School
Type
Type:
Children/Family events
Esh Winning
Join Madam Dragon from Bigfoot Arts at Esh Winning Library on Tuesday 24th of February for a interactive Dragon training session.
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- 24 Feb 2026Open 13:15 - 14:00
Storytime with Nana Dee
Type
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Children/Family events
Murton
Story time with Nana Dee. With Denise Naylor, author of "The Adventures of Arlo & Theo" 10:30am -11am, suitable for primary school age children.
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- 24 Feb 2026Open 10:30 - 11:00
Cait Scott The Smallest Sheepdog
Type
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Children/Family events
Eden Lane, Coundon
Come along to Coundon Library on Wednesday 25th of February for a story and craft by local author Cait Scott from the Little Sheepdog series. Suitable for primary school age 5-10 years , 10.30-11.30am
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- 25 Feb 2026Open 10:30 - 11:30
Funny Way To Be Comedy: Angela Barnes - ANGST
Type
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Comedy
Barnard Castle
A brand-new stand-up show from Angela Barnes, star of Mock The Week and Live at The Apollo. Angela is a worrier. Whatever it is, she'll worry about it. But don't let that worry you – she'll worry enough for the both of you.
Dates
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- 25 Feb 2026Open 19:30 - 21:30
Michael Quinlyn-Nixon The Tale of Sybil the Squirrel Story and Drawing Class
Type
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Children/Family events
Pelton
Join local author Michael Quinlyn -Nixon at Pelton Library for a story and drawing class of The Tale of Sybil the Squirrel , Wednesday 25th February 2.30-3.30pm.
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- 25 Feb 2026Open 14:30 - 15:30
FUNergy: The ULTIMATE Half-Term Blast!
Type
Type:
Children/Family events
Peterlee
Get ready for a super fun, active day this Thursday 26th February 2026 at Shotton Hall Banqueting Suites.
Dates
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- 26 Feb 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
Help We Need a Story
Type
Type:
Children/Family events
Chilton
Come along to Chilton Library to hear local author James Harris read his Help We Need a Story,10.30-11.30am on Thursday 26th of February.
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- 26 Feb 2026Open 10:30 - 11:30
James Harris, Help We Need a Story at Sacriston Library
Type
Type:
Children/Family events
Sacriston
Come along to Sacriston Library on Thursday 26th February 2.30-3.30pm to see James Harris one of our local authors for a lively session of Help We Need a Story.
Dates
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- 26 Feb 2026Open 14:30 - 15:30
Lego Story Workshop
Type
Type:
Children/Family events
Seaside Lane, Easington
Story themed Lego workshop at Easington Library for children , Thursday 26th February 10.30-11.30am.
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- 26 Feb 2026Open 10:30 - 11:30
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