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Find out what’s happening this week across the Culture County. From festivals and exhibitions, to sport and theatre, you’re certain to have an eventful time in Durham.

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  1. Tom McGuinness, The Hewer, 1980s, oil on board. Gemini Collection, Zurbarán Trust

    Add Tom McGuinness: Out of the Darkness - Mining Art Gallery to your Itinerary

    Tom McGuinness: Out of the Darkness - Mining Art Gallery

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    Exhibition

    Bishop Auckland

    Our new Tom McGuinness exhibition opens on 18 February 2026. In his centenary year, the Mining Art Gallery celebrates this quiet man who communicated through his art.

    Venue

    The Auckland Project, Bishop Auckland

    Dates

    From:
    18 Feb 2026to24 Dec 2026
    More info for Tom McGuinness: Out of the Darkness - Mining Art Gallery
  2. Spiers & Boden posing with their instruments.

    Add Spiers & Boden - "Boden The Showman, Spiers The Melodeon-Wielding Wizard" to your Itinerary

    Spiers & Boden - "Boden The Showman, Spiers The Melodeon-Wielding Wizard"

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    Music Event

    Barnard Castle

    Spiers & Boden have been at the forefront of the English traditional folk scene for 25 years both as a ground breaking duo and as founder members of folk phenomenon Bellowhead.

    Dates

    From:
    18 Feb 2026Open 19:30 - 22:30
    More info for Spiers & Boden - "Boden The Showman, Spiers The Melodeon-Wielding Wizard"
  3. 2 tables, banquet style, beautifully decorated for a wedding.

    Add Wedding Open Days - Redworth Hall to your Itinerary

    Wedding Open Days - Redworth Hall

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    Wedding Fairs and Events

    Newton Aycliffe

    Join us at Redworth Hall Hotel in County Durham for one of our wedding open days, the perfect chance to explore our stunning spaces, meet our expert team, and start shaping your celebration.

    Dates

    From:
    18 Feb 2026Open 17:00 - 19:00
    More info for Wedding Open Days - Redworth Hall
  4. Photo of Eirinie Lapidaki, 'The Wives of Halcyon' - Belmont Library.

    Add In Conversation with Eirinie Lapidaki, 'The Wives of Halcyon' - Belmont Library to your Itinerary

    In Conversation with Eirinie Lapidaki, 'The Wives of Halcyon' - Belmont Library

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    Festival

    Durham

    Join local author Eirinie, 'in conversation' about her writing journey and her debut novel, 'The Wives of Halcyon'.

    Dates

    From:
    19 Feb 2026Open 17:45 -
    More info for In Conversation with Eirinie Lapidaki, 'The Wives of Halcyon' - Belmont Library
  5. Photos of Jackie Watson and her Apokeri Bay Trilogy, 'A Lefkada Love Story'.

    Add Jackie Watson, 'A Lefkada Love Story' The Apokeri Bay Trilogy - Brandon Library to your Itinerary

    Jackie Watson, 'A Lefkada Love Story' The Apokeri Bay Trilogy - Brandon Library

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    Festival

    Brandon, Durham

    Join us for a morning where we escape to Greece with local author Jackie Watson, and discover how her imagination created the Apokeri Bay Trilogy. 

    Dates

    From:
    19 Feb 2026Open 10:30 -
    More info for Jackie Watson, 'A Lefkada Love Story' The Apokeri Bay Trilogy - Brandon Library
  6. Black and white photo of Ben Lamb, County Durham Libraries Festival of Local Authors, Willington Library.

    Add Ben Lamb, 'You're Nicked! Investigating British Television Police Series' - Willington Library to your Itinerary

    Ben Lamb, 'You're Nicked! Investigating British Television Police Series' - Willington Library

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    Festival

    Willington, Crook

    With wit, humour and insight, Ben will take us on a journey of British television police series from 1955 to the present. From Dixon of Dock Green to Happy Valley via The Sweeney, the Bill, and Cracker, Ben will outline how this home-grown genre has…

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    From:
    19 Feb 2026Open 10:30 -
    More info for Ben Lamb, 'You're Nicked! Investigating British Television Police Series' - Willington Library
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