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Arts & Crafts
Newbiggin
Explore how to paint expressively and loosely with watercolour to capture the colour and movement of the summer hay meadows. The event is suitable for adults, no previous art experience is needed the aim of this workshop is to encourage your…
Nature
Newbiggin, Barnard Castle
Join mycologist Gordon Beakes for a closer look at fascinating fungi! An ideal introduction to the basics of fungi identification and their role in the environment.
Walking Event
1 Martin Street, Bishop Auckland
Join us for a guided walk through a historic landscape at a relaxed pace on the last Saturday of each month.
Markets
Staindrop
Mark your calendars for the highly anticipated return of our ever-popular Harvest Market in August 2024!
Walking Event
Westgate
Join us for a guided walk through a historic landscape at a relaxed pace on the last Saturday of each month.
Historical
Staindrop
Raby Castle welcomes Annie Garthwaite in the week that her much anticipated novel, The King's Mother is published.
Children/Family events
Barnard Castle
Let's get curious in our exciting Curiosity and Conversation Spaces.
Music Event
Barnard Castle
Acclaimed UK singer/songwriters Zervas & Pepper present 'This Flight Tonight' an intimate five-piece acoustic live tribute to the music of Joni Mitchell.
Featuring songs such as 'California', 'Blue', 'Woodstock' 'Both Sides Now', 'Coyote', 'Big…
Children/Family events
Middleton in Teesdale
Join us for a free family event on 13 July, 10am to 3pm, at Low Way Farm, Holwick, to celebrate the magnificent meadows and farming history of Teesdale.
Children/Family events
Barnard Castle
An opportunity for anyone over the age of 5 years to try out new techniques, materials and experiment with our team of artists, makers and designers.
Children/Family events
Hamsterley Forest
It’s the Gruffalo’s birthday and everyone is invited!
Children/Family events
Newbiggin
Come and help us in this family friendly session to rebuild our bug hotel at Bowlees Visitor Centre on 29 May, 2.30pm to 4pm. 'Buggingham Palace' is in great need of some renovation.
Agricultural Show
Wolsingham
Celebrate the county’s farming life at England’s oldest and Durham’s biggest open-air Agricultural show. A jam-packed weekend of family-friendly entertainment.
Music Event
Barnard Castle
Tommy Blaize has one of the most recognisable voices in the UK. As the lead singer on Strictly Come Dancing for 20 glorious years, he's sung live each week to up to 12 million people.
Historical
Staindrop
After spearheading the remarkable project that led to the discovery of the remains of King Richard III, historian Philippa Langley turned her attention to one of Britain's most enduring historical mysteries: the disappearance of the sons of King…
Competition / Game
Barnard Castle
Bingo That's Bonkers is here! This is a fun, thrilling, hysterical take on the good old famous game of bingo.
Theatre
Staindrop
Join us as we welcome the Three Inch Fools back to Raby Castle to perform The Secret Diary of Henry VIII. This brand new comedy highlights how the young Henry navigates the ups and downs of courtly life along with his infamous wives.
Outdoor Event
Staindrop
Bark in the Park is back! Join us for a paw-some time this September – a fabulous dog event in the picturesque Deer Park at Raby Castle!
Markets
Middleton-in-Teesdale
Farmers' Market taking place on the 4th Saturday of the month, lots of local suppliers.
Family Fun
Staindrop
Join us this spring and embark on our brand new Farmyard Fun Trail at The Plotters’ Forest.
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