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What's on around Galashiels
Today to Mon 21 Dec, closest first.
Coronavirus: Do check with venue for Cancellations
Spectacle of Light
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Spectacle of Light – the magical after-dark adventure - returns to Dalkeith Country Park in December 2020 by popular demand.
Fort Douglas
Dalkeith Country Park
Via King’s Gate
Dalkeith EH22 1ST
Sat 5 Dec, Sun 6 Dec, Fri 11 Dec, and more dates until Sun 3 Jan 2021
Doc Film: The phenomenon Bruno Groening - His words banish illness. - Postponed
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DATE & VENUE TO BE CONFIRMED AS ORIGINAL HAD TO BE POSTPONED
The film, “The Phenomenon Bruno Groening - In the footsteps of the miracle healer”, shows the events surrounding Bruno Groening.
The Open Door Community Centre
420 Morningside Road EH10 5HY
Sun 20 Dec, Sun 31 Jan 2021
Viennese Christmas by Candlelight
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Touring their popular festive programme, London Concertante are here to get you in the mood for mulled wine, mince pies, and baubles.
St Giles’ Cathedral
High Street
Edinburgh EH1 1RE
Fri 4 Dec
Viennese Christmas by Candlelight
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Touring their popular festive programme, London Concertante are here to get you in the mood for mulled wine, mince pies, and baubles.
St Mary’s Cathedral
Palmerston Place
Edinburgh EH12 5AW
Thu 10 Dec
Once Upon A Time
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Lachlan Goudie’s forthcoming exhibition at The Scottish Gallery presents a new collection of works, inspired by places that are, or at least may have recently felt far far away.
The Scottish Gallery, 16 Dundas Street, Edinburgh EH3 6HZ
Today to Wed 25 Nov
Maggie’s Carols On Your Couch
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It’s time to kick off Christmas!
Welcome to our online singalong concert ‘Maggie’s Carols On Your Couch’, which will be bringing us together (remotely) and lighting up our laptops on...
Virtual Event
Thu 3 Dec
The Paraffin Pixies search for Santa
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The Paraffin Pixies search for Santa
A magical after dark experience
It’s been a strange year for us all.....
...
Almond Valley Heritage Centre Millfield, Livingston EH54 7AR
Fri 4 Dec, Sat 5 Dec, Fri 11 Dec, Sat 12 Dec, Fri 18 Dec, Sat 19 Dec, Tue 22 Dec, Wed 23 Dec
Stirling Virtual Careers Fair
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Out of work due to the current global pandemic? Join us at our Stirling Virtual Careers Fair, the perfect place to find your next career!
Virtual Event
Thu 26 Nov
Curious About Carlisle
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Have fun discovering Carlisle with two quirky, heritage walks with an optional treasure hunt.
Are you curious about Carlisle?
Carlisle City Centre Starts: Carlisle Railway Station, Court Square Carlisle CA1 1QZ
Tue 8 Dec
The Hexham Christmas Ceilidh with The Hedgehog’s Skin
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The 24th Annual Hexham Christmas Ceilidh
Featuring popular ceilidh band The Hedgehog’s Skin, with caller Joey Oliver.
All welcome, a great way to celebrate Christmas!
Queen Elizabeth High School, Hexham, Lower School Hall. Hexham, Northumberland NE46 3JB
Sat 28 Nov
Ceilidh with The Hexham Village Band
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Come and dance to the Hexham Village Band with caller Joey Oliver.
Hexham Community Centre, Gilesgate, Hexham NE46 3NP
Fri 27 Nov
Parking Lot Pantomime set to keep the magic of Christmas alive
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The Christmas events that Covid can’t cancel, drive-in festival The Parking Lot Social is coming to Errol Showground - halfway between Dundee and Perth - with the biggest, boldest parties this
Errol Showground
Errol Airfield, National Rte 77, Salmon Run, Perth PH2 7TB
Thu 26 Nov to Sun 29 Nov
Ashington & District Male Voice Choir Annual Christmas Concert
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Presenting an afternoon of traditional and modern Choral music, including all the Christmas favourites.
Christmas starts here so come along and join in the singing.
St Cuthbert’s Church Bedlington NE22 5EL
Sat 12 Dec
Book Fair
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A monthly book fair selling a wide variety of second hand, vintage and antiquarian books as well as prints, maps and other paper ephemera.
Hopkirk Building, Glasgow Botanic Gardens G12 0UE
Sat 12 Dec, Sun 13 Dec
Anthony John Clarke and Dave Pegg - Postponed
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Cramlington Folk Club
The Benedictine Social Centre
Glenluce Drive
Southfield Green
Cramlington
Northumberland NE23 6YA
Wed 25 Nov
Singers and musicians night - Postponed
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Cramlington Folk Club
The Benedictine Social Centre, Glenluce Drive, Southfield Green, Cramlington NE23 6YA
Wed 2 Dec
Singers and musicians night - Postponed
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Cramlington Folk Club
The Benedictine Social Centre, Glenluce Drive, Southfield Green, Cramlington NE23 6YA
Wed 9 Dec
Jez Lowe and the Bad Pennies with Benny Graham Christmas Show - Cancelled
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Cramlington Folk Club
The Benedictine Social Centre
Glenluce Drive
Southfield Green
Cramlington
Northumberland NE23 6YA
Wed 16 Dec
Green Shoots
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‘Green Shoots’ celebrates a new beginning for Green Door after the months without an exhibition. We’ve found a dichotomy during lockdown with some artists enjoying the time to create new work while...
Upfront Gallery, Unthank, Penrith CA11 9TG
Tue 24 Nov, Sun 29 Nov, Tue 1 Dec, and more dates until Sun 10 Jan 2021
IGNITE Trail Gibside
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For the very first time, the eighteenth century Georgian splendour of the gardens at the National Trust’s Gibside will light up with a new after-dark, family friendly experience.
Gibside, near Rowlands Gill, Gateshead NE16 6BG
Fri 11 Dec to Sun 13 Dec, Fri 18 Dec to Thu 24 Dec, Sat 26 Dec to Wed 30 Dec
Book BALTIC’s Sensory Room
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BALTIC’s Sensory Room re-opens Thursday 10 September
FREE, Booking essential baltic.art/tickets
Time slots available Mon-Sun, 10.30-12.00 & 13.00-14.
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art Gateshead Quays South Shore Road Gateshead NE8 3BA
Today to Thu 31 Dec
BOOK YOUR VISIT TO LEARNING LOUNGE
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BALTIC’s Learning Lounge re-opens Saturday 19 September
FREE, Booking essential, Book at baltic.art/tickets
Booking available Mon-Sun, 10.45-12.15 & 13.15-14.
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art Gateshead Quays South Shore Road Gateshead NE8 3BA
Today to Thu 31 Dec
Perth Virtual Careers Fair
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Out of work due to the current global pandemic? Join us at our Perth Virtual Careers Fair, the perfect place to find your next career!
Virtual Event
Thu 26 Nov
Hip hop Hooray - Chat & Livestream Gig
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Hip Hop Horray - Classic hip hop covers, including Snoop, NERD, Eminem, RUN DMC, Dr Dre and more. Join the stream and chat with the band!
Virtual Event
Sat 28 Nov
Lost in Wintertown
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There’s magic in the air. Lost In Winter Town coming Friday 4th December.
-Live music and entertainment in our 200 seater outdoor arena
- Food and drink village
- Fairground
- Fire pits...
Rotary Way, North Shields NE29 6DA
Fri 4 Dec to Thu 31 Dec
Sheila’s Mini Mewseum Show
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A taster for the upcoming 80-year retrospective of the award-winning Sheila Graber from South Tyneside - and her cat.
South Shields Museum & Art Gallery Ocean Road South Shields NE33 2JA
Today to Wed 20 Jan 2021
Alice in Wonderland - Down The Rabbit Hole!
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Showtimes: 1pm and 4pm
Tickets: £12.00
Alice in Wonderland - Down the Rabbit Hole! comes to the Carnival House on Monday 21st December 2020.
Carnival House in Sunderland
The Kings Road , SR5,
Sunderland SR5 2LS
Mon 21 Dec
Winter Wonderland at Adventure Valley
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Winter Wonderland is back for 2020 at Adventure Valley. Creating festive family memories to cherish forever, the 2020 event will be slightly different from previous years, due to social distancing.
Union Hall Farm, Brasside, Durham DH1 5SG
Sat 28 Nov
Gala Theatre and Cinema Durham
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Written and Directed by Neil Armstrong and Paul Hartley.
More fun and mayhem from your favourite panto family, as they all head for Sherburn Forest to tell the tale of heroic outlaw Robin Hood, his...
Gala Theatre and Durham 1 Millennium Place Durham DH1 1WA
Wed 25 Nov
Handcrafted Boutique Fairs
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Artisan bespoke craft fair from selected crafters from around the north east
Alington House Durham DH1 3ET
Fri 4 Dec
Handcrafted Boutique Fairs Alington House Durham
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Artisan bespoke craft fairs from selected crafters from around the north east
Alington House 4 North Bailey Saddler Street Durham DH1 3ET
Sat 5 Dec
The Beacon Museums beginning to look a lot like Christmas!
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Like everywhere, things are a bit different this year, but at the Beacon Museum we couldn’t disappoint our regular visitors who come to see a certain gentleman.
The Beacon Museum
West Strand CA28 7LY
Sat 5 Dec, Sun 6 Dec, Sat 12 Dec, Sun 13 Dec, Sat 19 Dec to Thu 24 Dec
Believe Christmas
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BELIEVE Christmas is an immersive magical world brought to life in a theatrical production within our elf tipi village.
Location (In the grounds of)
Hardwick Hall Hotel
Sedgefield
County Durham TS21 2EH
Sat 5 Dec, Sun 6 Dec, Sat 12 Dec, Sun 13 Dec, Sat 19 Dec to Wed 23 Dec
Kendal Mountain Festival
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Kendal Mountain Festival has announced that its world-famous event will be broadcast online, ensuring its mission to showcase inspiring, soul-stirring outdoor adventure continues.
Virtual Event
Today to Sun 29 Nov
Premium Listing
Off Grid - Olivia Bax
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“It is a treat to go off grid. There is no phone signal. Incoming calls are diverted to an auto-response. When signal returns and auto-response is switched off, expectations rise.
Cross Lane Projects
Cross Lane LA9 5LB
Wed 25 Nov to Sat 28 Nov, Wed 2 Dec to Sat 5 Dec, Wed 9 Dec to Sat 12 Dec
Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat. Tez Ilyas & Josh Pugh
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Coming to Hilarity Bites at The Forum in Darlington on December 5th 2020:
Two shows (7:30pm - 8:30pm / 9pm - 10pm)
Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat.
The Forum Music Centre, Borough Road, Darlington DL1 1SG
Sat 5 Dec
Hilarity Bites presents Carl Hutchinson Live 2020
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Coming to Hilarity Bites at Darlington Hippodrome on December 11th 2020:
Hilarity Bites presents Carl Hutchinson Live 2020
Show moved from November 26th 2020, and moved from Hullabaloo to
Darlington Hippodrome, Parkgate, Darlington DL1 1RR
Fri 11 Dec
Peter Knight’s Gigspanner - Postponed
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In the wake of his departure from Steeleye Span, fiddle player Peter Knight has turned his full attention to his trio Gigspanner, and in the process established their reputation as one of the most
Reeth Memorial Hall DL11 6QT
Thu 26 Nov
Shape, Space and Colour
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One family, two very different artists. An exhibition of watercolours, inks, acrylics and prints ranging from delicate watercolour florals and local views, to Northumbrian landscapes and intricate...
The Station
Station Yard
Richmond DL10 4LD
Today to Wed 25 Nov
Through the Looking Glass
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An exhibition of photographs inspired by magical landscapes and wildlife.
After 32 years working on the railway, followed by 10 years in the NHS, Ratty X took early retirement and was able to...
The Station
Station Yard
Richmond DL10 4LD
Today to Wed 25 Nov
Pick and Mix
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Allan Midcalf is a Darlington-based artist who works in oils and watercolours.
During the last few months, he has completed several portraits for NHS Heroes, one of which has been included on the...
The Station
Station Yard
Richmond DL10 4LD
Today to Wed 25 Nov
Sweet Treat Sundays
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Join us at The Station Café | Bar for Sweet Treat Sundays!
Enjoy freshly prepared waffles and crepes with a variety of delicious toppings. The perfect way to finish the weekend!
The Station
Station Yard
Richmond DL10 4LD
Sun 29 Nov, Sun 6 Dec, Sun 13 Dec
Dave Spikey A Funny Thing Happened
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Doors 7:00pm. Show time 7:30pm. All tickets £17.50. Funny things happen all the time. Dave’s special radar instinctively draws him to the out-of-the-ordinary, he applies his unique style of...
Coronation Hall
County Square
Ulverston LA12 7LZ
Fri 4 Dec