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What's on around Stanley

Today to Thu 30 Apr, closest first.
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Discover more about what’s on during the Easter holidays. Head to Cherryburn this spring and try your hand at some arts and crafts activities or chill out on the lawn with a picnic.
Cherryburn, Station Bank, Mickley, Stocksfield,
Mon 6 Apr to Fri 17 Apr
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Join a history walk for a glimpse into the past. The vision of coal baron George Bowes, Gibside is one of the few surviving 18th century designed landscape gardens.
Gibside, near Rowlands Gill, Burnopfield, Gateshead
Fri 3 Apr, Sun 5 Apr, Mon 6 Apr, Fri 10 Apr, Sun 12 Apr, Mon 13 Apr
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Join us at Beamish Museum as visiting vehicles arrive for the incredibly popular four-day Great North Steam Fair.
Beamish Museum Beamish
Today to Sun 5 Apr

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Enjoy an equine extravaganza at Beamish Museum during Horses at Work! See horses in action around the museum, including pit ponies, elegant carriage horses and heavy horses.
Beamish Museum Beamish
Sat 25 Apr and Sun 26 Apr

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I spy: Easter holiday fun James Bond is back in cinemas in April and we’re celebrating with a spy-themed spectacular for the school holidays. It’s sure to be a fun-packed family day out for all ages this Easter!
Life Science Centre, Times Square, Newcastle upon Tyne
Sat 4 Apr

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These regular events, led by Life’s friendly Science Explainers, provide a delightful opportunity for young children to enjoy and explore the science centre.
Life Science Centre Times Square
Tue 28 Apr

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Following a successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2018, personality and national treasure Su Pollard (Hi-De-Hi! and You Rang M’Lord?
Gala Theatre, 1 Millennium Place, Durham
Wed 15 Apr

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Roy Ayers Ubiquity celebrate the 45th anniversary of their seminal 1975 album ‘Mystic Voyage’. Recorded at Electric Lady Studios in New York, ‘Mystic Voyage’ has been sampled countless times in Hip...
Riverside, Neptune House, 1 Close, Newcastle upon Tyne
Sat 25 Apr

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You won’t want to miss all the ‘egg-cellent’ extra fun at Adventure Valley this Easter Holiday! Taking place daily from 4th until 19th April, visit the spectacular Easter Garden (all undercover)...
Adventure Valley, Union Hall Farm, Brasside, Durham
Sat 4 Apr to Sun 19 Apr

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We’ve got lots of family fun activities planned for during the Easter holidays. There’ll be plenty of ways to tick off your ’50 things to do before you’re 113/4’ tasks...
Washington Old Hall, The Avenue, Washington Village, Washington
Mon 6 Apr to Sun 19 Apr
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The region’s only annual Walk for Autism Acceptance is back. Taking place once again in Herrington Country Park, on April 17th, hundreds are expected to tackle the one-mile route to raise funds for...
Herrington Country Park
Fri 17 Apr

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Living North Spring Live Fair Living North LIVE: North East’s Spring Fair - 24th - 26th April 2020. Living North LIVE is the most established Interiors and spring shopping event in the North.
Newcastle Racecourse
Fri 24 Apr to Sun 26 Apr

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Taking a relaxed walk around the reserve we’ll make the most of the opportunities that come our way, you’ll learn how to use your camera to take great portraits of the birds and otters
Washington Wetland Centre, Barmston Ln, Washington
Sun 26 Apr

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CaroleW Productions presents Melanie Gall’s Stitch in Time: A Knitting Cabaret. A delightful evening of needlepoint and music with a scintillating selection of the lost knitting songs of WWI and...
The Witham, 3 Horse Market, Barnard Castle
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The Thinking Drinkers return with a brand-new show, a hilarious and intoxicating look at history’s greatest drinkers.
The Witham, 3 Horsemarket, Barnard Castle, Co. Durham
Fri 3 Apr

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International cellist Alexandra Mackenzie and Ingrid Sawers (piano) present the perfect soundtrack to your Sunday afternoon.
The Witham, 3 Horse Market, Barnard Castle
Sun 5 Apr

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An exhibition of works by ex-Barnard Castle School Art teacher Douglas Pittuck forms the centrepiece of an art trail to celebrate the life and work of the artist.
The Witham, 3 Horse Market, Barnard Castle
Sun 5 Apr to Sat 25 Apr

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After three hugely successful BBC series as Lee Nelson, multiple sell-out tours and various court appearances following world-famous stunts on Theresa May, Sepp Blatter, Donald Trump, Kanye West and
The Witham, 3 Horsemarket, Barnard Castle, Co. Durham
Thu 9 Apr

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The Witham Hall Disco Is Back.. for the SECOND time since 1988! Let’s bring back the traditions of the 1980s with a soundtrack to match.
The Witham, 3 Horse Market, Barnard Castle
Sat 11 Apr

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Nick is best known for his global expedition – ‘Running The World 196‘. In November 2019, Nick was crowned the first person to run a marathon in every country in the world.
The Witham, 3 Horse Market, Barnard Castle
Tue 14 Apr

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Written and performed by Mark Farrelly. Directed by Linda MarloweFresh from its Off-Broadway debut and milestone 100th performance, Mark Farrelly’s hugely acclaimed solo play comes to The...
The Witham, 3 Horse Market, Barnard Castle
Thu 16 Apr

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FRANK – A tribute to Frank Sinatra by Frank Cognoscenti and his jazz orchestra. Enjoy a thrilling evening of Sinatra’s greatest hits, swingers and torch songs in the company of Frank Cognoscenti, one...
The Witham, 3 Horse Market, Barnard Castle
Sat 18 Apr

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Two opera classics are drawn together in this wonderfully observed re-creation of life in a south Italian village as a travelling theatre visits and emotions erupt.
The Witham, 3 Horse Market, Barnard Castle
Tue 21 Apr

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Kinky Boots The Musical, filmed live at the Adelphi Theatre in the heart of London’s West End, is strutting onto the big screen!
The Witham, 3 Horse Market, Barnard Castle
Thu 23 Apr

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For the first time Ireland’s Heidi Talbot and Scotland’s Adam Holmes are joining forces to tour, write and record an album of original material together.
The Witham, 3 Horse Market, Barnard Castle
Sat 25 Apr

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