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Thursday August 24, 2017
What's On Sunderland
Myths, Legends and Fairy Tales
Myths, Legends and Fairytales is visual feast of an interactive exhibition designed to inspire the imaginations of visitors young and old alike. ...
The Witham, 3 Horse Market, Barnard Castle
Today to Sat 9 Sep
Nature Abstracted
Presenting bright and beautiful representations of flora and fauna, Nature Abstracted is a thrilling exhibition of large-scale abstract painting by...
The Witham, 3 Horse Market, Barnard Castle
Today to Sat 9 Sep
Cragside - Conservation in Action
Meet the conservation volunteers and learn more about the work they do. Step into the house and watch how items from Cragside’s collection are...
Cragside, Rothbury, Morpeth,
Today, Fri 25 Aug, Mon 28 Aug to Fri 1 Sep, Mon 4 Sep to Fri 8 Sep, Mon 11 Sep to Fri 15 Sep, Mon 18 Sep to Fri 22 Sep, Mon 25 Sep to Fri 29 Sep, Mon 2 Oct to Fri 6 Oct, Mon 9 Oct to Fri 13 Oct, Mon 16 Oct
Family Fun @ the B
Fun activities for children and their parents/ carers. Including stories, games, crafts, handling historical objects. Please note all children must...
Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery, 14 Bailiffgate, Alnwick
Today
Exhibition: Extraordinary Objects
An exhibition of photographs and spoken word recordings, which explore our relationship with objects and the stories and memories they resonate. By...
Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery, 14 Bailiffgate, Alnwick
Today to Sun 27 Aug
Esk Valley Theatre present ’Larkin With Women’ by Ben Brown
ESK VALLEY THEATRE present
LARKIN WITH WOMEN by Ben Brown, directed by Mark Stratton.
Three women. One man. A man who was known by some as the...
The Robinson Institute, Glaisdale, Whitby
Today to Sat 26 Aug, Mon 28 Aug to Sat 2 Sep
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The Blaydon Festival
The Blaydon Festival with over 50 beers and ciders from Northeast breweries. Jam Jar Gin Bar.
VIP tables for 8 available includes entrance,...
Blaydon Rugby Club, Crowtrees, Hexham Road, Swalwell
Fri 25 Aug to Sun 27 Aug
Gibside - Intrigue and Strife at Gibside: Guided Tour
Discover the rise and fall of Gibside. Discover the rise and fall of Gibside’s families, including Mary Eleanor Bowes, one of the 18th...
Gibside, near Rowlands Gill, Burnopfield, Gateshead
Fri 25 Aug, Sun 27 Aug, Mon 28 Aug
Gibside - Gibside Pub
Every Friday and Saturday evening, relax at Gibside with family and friends, enjoying your favourite tipple and snacks. There’s delicious...
Gibside, near Rowlands Gill, Burnopfield, Gateshead
Fri 25 Aug, Sat 26 Aug, Fri 1 Sep, Sat 2 Sep, Fri 8 Sep, Sat 9 Sep, Fri 15 Sep, Sat 16 Sep, Fri 22 Sep, Sat 23 Sep, Fri 29 Sep
Cherryburn - Bird spotting and drawing
See how many birds you can see at Cherryburn, then draw your favourite one. Collect a bird spotter sheet then explore Cherryburn and see how many...
Cherryburn, Station Bank, Mickley, Stocksfield,
Fri 25 Aug
Embleton and Newton Links - Rock Pool Ramble - St Aidans beach, Seahouses
Join our Rangers on a rock pool ramble and see if you can tick off some of your 50 Things - catch a crab or hold a scary beast... Our Rangers will...
Embleton and Newton Links
Fri 25 Aug
Cragside - Victorian Baking
Imagine being greeted by the smell of fresh baking as you walk through the doors of the house... Come along and see our volunteers cooks in costume...
Cragside, Rothbury, Morpeth,
Fri 25 Aug, Wed 30 Aug, Fri 1 Sep, Wed 6 Sep, Fri 8 Sep, Wed 13 Sep, Fri 15 Sep, Wed 20 Sep, Fri 22 Sep, Wed 27 Sep, Fri 29 Sep, Wed 4 Oct, Fri 6 Oct, Wed 11 Oct, Fri 13 Oct
Cragside - Bug hunting and pond dipping: 50 things Fridays
From pond-dwellers to slimy fellas, we’re hunting for mini-beasts of all shapes and sizes. Find out what small creatures lurk beneath the water...
Cragside, Rothbury, Morpeth,
Fri 25 Aug
Penshaw Monument - Tours to the Top 2017
Climb the secret spiral staircase to the monument’s rooftop walkway. Enjoy spectacular views across Wearside and County Durham from the top of...
Penshaw Monument, Chester RoadY, Penshaw
Sat 26 Aug, Sun 27 Aug, Sat 2 Sep, Sun 3 Sep, Sat 9 Sep, Sun 10 Sep, Sat 16 Sep, Sun 17 Sep, Sat 23 Sep, Sun 24 Sep
If U care share Music Festival
Raising funds for the If U Care Share Foundation, the IUCS Music Festival features 15 local music acts, including Belle Elmore, 3 Odd Shoes and...
The Coach and Horses, Leybourn Hold, Birtley
Sat 26 Aug
Bros
Bros plus special guests. Artists performing: Bros.: Tickets avaiable.
Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Sat 26 Aug
Handcrafted Boutique Fairs Alington House Durham
Artisan bespoke craft fair from selected crafters from around the north east
Alington House 4North Bailey Saddler Street
Sat 26 Aug
Seeing Through Drawing: A Short Journey Through Time and Space
Join us for an informal art walk from Durham City to Bearpark. Artist Barrie
Ormsby will lead the 5 kilometre walk and guide you through the...
Durham City Centre
Sat 26 Aug
Draw Durham
Join us this Bank Holiday weekend for DRAW DURHAM, a series of fun drop-in drawing sessions across Durham City. Pick up your free map from Millennium...
Durham City Centre
Sat 26 Aug and Sun 27 Aug
Seaton Delaval Hall - Front of Hall talks
Join our expert guide in the Central Courtyard for a talk on all things Delaval! Discover the story of the flamboyant Delaval family and the tale...
Seaton Delaval Hall, Avenue Road, Seaton Delaval
Sat 26 Aug, Sat 2 Sep, Sat 9 Sep, Sat 16 Sep, Sat 23 Sep, Sat 30 Sep, Sat 7 Oct, Sat 14 Oct
Traditional Crafts Weekend
Silversmith Les Howe and his wife Vivienne, an artist and card designer, will demonstrate their craft skills in the Garden.
Botanic Garden, Durham University, Hollingside Lane, South Road, Durham City.
Sat 26 Aug to Mon 28 Aug
Gibside - Nordic Walking
Get fit with the help of Body and Mind Lifestyle on a Nordic Walking class. Whatever age, fitness level or goal, it’s a different way of...
Gibside, near Rowlands Gill, Burnopfield, Gateshead
Sat 26 Aug, Tue 29 Aug, Sat 2 Sep, Tue 5 Sep, Sat 9 Sep, Tue 12 Sep, Sat 16 Sep, Tue 19 Sep, Sat 23 Sep, Tue 26 Sep, Sat 30 Sep, Tue 3 Oct, Sat 7 Oct, Tue 10 Oct, Sat 14 Oct, Tue 17 Oct
Gibside - Get Active! Health Walk
Relax in the company of our Health Walk leaders and get inspired for gentle exercise on short sociable walks around Gibside. Each walk is tailored to...
Gibside, near Rowlands Gill, Burnopfield, Gateshead
Sat 26 Aug, Wed 6 Sep, Thu 14 Sep, Wed 20 Sep, Sat 23 Sep, Wed 4 Oct, Thu 12 Oct, Wed 18 Oct
Gibside - Family Camping Festival: 26 to 28 August
Camp out under the stars and enjoy a full weekend of activities and entertainment at Gibside. (Sorry, Sold Out). Spend the day taking part in free...
Gibside, near Rowlands Gill, Burnopfield, Gateshead
Sat 26 Aug to Mon 28 Aug
Gibside - parkrun
Gibside is delighted to host parkrun who organise free weekly 5km timed runs that are open to everyone and are safe and easy to take part in. The...
Gibside, near Rowlands Gill, Burnopfield, Gateshead
Sat 26 Aug