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Featuring Mike Zito, Vanja Sky and Bernard Allison This is no ordinary club tour.......this is the Blues Caravan 2018.

Coming to Hilarity Bites at One77 in Hartlepool on May 6th 2018: Hilarity Bites presents Rick Molland & Sully O’Sullivan - Freestyle Comedy: Improvised Stand-up Show details: It’s stand-up, but not as you know it; no rules, no backup, no script, no set-list, just pure comedy.

Walk at a relaxed pace and enjoy the coast with a ranger. A leisurely walk north to Warren House Gill along cliff top paths, returning along the beach. An opportunity to learn about the history, landscape and wildlife of the coastline and the work of our rangers. Booking Essential. Phone: 0344 249 1895.

Artisian bespoke craft fair from selected crafters from around the north east

Coming to Hilarity Bites at The Pot House in Hartlepool on May 17th 2018: Hilarity Bitesize New Act & New Material Night, with Danny O’Brien, host Danny Deegan & support Show details: Danny O’Brien - “O’Brien took to the stage like a force of nature...

TENORS Un LIMITED is proud to present their newest touring show. Throughout 2018 the guys will tour UK theatres and concert halls performing works from their previous albums and tours as well as new repertoire. This concert series combines the rich vocal harmonies for which Tenors Un Limited are known.

We are delighted to open our Bluebell Woodland again for everyone to view. Be sure of a warm welcome on Thursday 10th May 10am - 3pm. Please park in Whitworth Hall Hotel Car Park, then wander through Church Woods to see the bluebells. This is a free event.

Climb the secret spiral staircase to the monument’s rooftop walkway. Enjoy spectacular views across Wearside and County Durham from the top of this 70ft iconic landmark. Booking Advisable. Phone: 0844 249 1895. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Coming to Hilarity Bites at The Turbinia in Newton Aycliffe on May 2nd 2018: Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat. Seymour Mace, Jack Campbell, and host Andy Fury Show details: Seymour Mace – (replacing Dave Johns, due to filming). Edinburgh Comedy Award Nominee 2015.

Annual charity concert by Washington Musical Society, this year supporting Parkinson’s UK. It’s a great night with local guest artists and a fantastic buffet.

Chester-le-Street Theatre Group are proud to announce that our Graduate Section will present Amanda Whittington’s debut play ‘Be My Baby’ which sheds light on teenage pregnancy in 60s Britain.

Coming to Hilarity Bites at Planet Leisure in Newton Aycliffe on May 11th 2018: Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat. Eddy Brimson, Jay Hampson, Ruth Cockburn, and host Dave Twentyman Show details: Eddy Brimson - “There must be a school of comedy in the British Isles...

Coming to Hilarity Bites at Bishop Auckland Town Hall on May 18th 2018: Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat.

Lower Than Atlantis. Artists performing: Lower Than Atlantis.: Tickets avaiable.

Coming to Hilarity Bites at The Pavilion in Bishop Auckland on May 4th 2018: Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat.

Every Saturday morning we have two family roller disco sessions. Session 1: 10:00am - 11:00am Session 2: 11:00am - 12:00pm We have a number of skates available but you are welcome to bring your own. The price is £2.50 per skater per session. No booking necessary - just pay on the door.

Come along to our monthly family night! From 7:00pm til 10:00pm. Activities can include bouncy castle, soft play, table tennis, badminton, football, etc. Unfortunately we are no longer able to offer roller skating as part of this. Fully licensed bar open for adults and food available.

Set in period Seville, with outrageous 18th century costumes that compliment the fizz and flare of Rossini’s musical genius, this production is perfect both for the established operagoer, and those seeking to engage with opera for the first time.

South facing High Victorian Gardens created by Sir Samuel and Lady Sadler. Elevated site with sloping lawns, herbaceous borders, orchards and woodland areas. A natural stream runs through this 10 acre garden with a miniature lake and island.

Join a ranger to uncover some of Roseberry’s secrets. This iconic hill hides a wealth of myths, legends and history. Take a walk to discover the stories behind one of the area’s most popular landmarks. Booking Essential. Phone: 0344 249 1895. Children are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult.

This sale has sold out of stalls bringing lots of sellers together all under one roof selling 1000s of nearly new items ranging from baby to age 6. If you love bargains, you will love our market you are able to buy good quality affordable items ranging from Clothes, books, toys and lots of equipment.

Bring your little ones along to our weekly play session in the Pit Village Band Hall. JiggleBeamers is a session for pre-school children and their families, which includes informal play with toys, snack time, and traditional songs and rhymes.

Join us in The Pit Village on 6th and 7th for a host of May Day activities! Did you know that May Day was one of the biggest annual celebrations in Edwardian times? The May Day King and Queen will be crowned, plus there will be music, Maypole dancing and crafts.

Visit Beamish Museum to celebrate Empire and Flag event. Empire Day was first celebrated in 1902, following the end of the Boer War.

The gardens of these two C19 cottages offer contrasting styles. At Number 1, grass paths lead you through a layout of trees and shrubs including many interesting specimens.

Brides Up North presents their WEDfest Tour 2018. 60+ Luxury wedding suppliers at a festival themed wedding fair in the grounds of Ormesby Hall. Come along and take a look at our Outdoor Wedding Village. With exhibitors ranging from live bands and street food to bridal fashion and boho styling.

See how the conservation team take care of the house and collections. Learn the methods we use to care for the house and collections and peek inside drawers and cupboards as we clean a different piece of furniture every week. This event is in the house and so a house and garden ticket is needed.

See how the conservation team take care of the house and collections. Learn the methods we use to care for the house and collections and peek inside drawers and cupboards as we clean a different piece of furniture every week. This event is in the house and so a house and garden ticket is needed.

Badapple Theatre Company is celebrating 20 years on the road and to mark the milestone, it is re-presenting the first show the Company ever toured with. ’Amy Johnson’ will tour nationally starting in Yorkshire, travelling down through the Midlands, Surrey, Gloucestershire and finally Somerset.

Great news here, with a brand-new show from Mock the Week’s one-liner kingpin, star of Live at the Apollo and TEN series on Radio 4 – Milton Jones is coming to Yarm! Milton Jones is Out There. No, really out there, and this time he hasn’t just forgotten his keys.

Coming to Hilarity Bites at The Forum in Darlington on May 5th 2018: Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat. Carl Hutchinson, Daisy Earl, and host Rob Mulholland Show details: Carl Hutchinson - “An absolute must... the next big thing!” - The Skinny Daisy Earl - Chortle Awards Best Newcomer 2018.

Coming to Hilarity Bites at the Old English Gentleman in Darlington on May 24th 2018: Hilarity Bites presents Lee Kyle: Folly Show details: In a moment of madness, Lee has decided to bite off more than he can chew and has booked a 30+ date national tour, as an attempt to answer the question "What happens if

Coming to Hilarity Bites at Hole in the Wall in Darlington on May 14th 2018: Hilarity Bitesize New Act & New Material Night, with Danny McLoughlin, host Andy Fury & support Show details: Danny McLoughlin - “His innate comic timing, insightful digressions and ability to think on his feet puts him alongside the

“I never met my great grandmother Nora, but she hovers around the edges of my mother’s memory. A tiny woman, she died when my mam was about 7. She remembers her baby teeth coming out at the time. Nora’s story is woven into the landscape that you travel through from Darlington to Bishop Auckland on the train.

Free weekly 5k and 2k runs, open to all. 5k and 2k timed courses on Souter’s scenic coast. Open to runners of all levels and ages including absolute beginners and families, as well as more experienced runners. The perfect way to get fit and stay fit. Booking Not Needed.

Join our rangers and local Coastal Conservation Group on an early morning ramble taking in the wonderful sounds of the dawn chorus. Finish with bacon butties and hot coffee in the Lighthouse Caf. Booking Essential. Phone: 0344 249 1895. Children welcome. Dogs on leads welcome.

Free weekly 5k and 2k runs, open to all. 5k and 2k timed courses on Souter’s scenic coast. Open to runners of all levels and ages including absolute beginners and families, as well as more experienced runners. The perfect way to get fit and stay fit. Booking Not Needed.

A guided tour of Whitburn Coastal Park nature reserve with rangers and the Coastal Conservation Group. Take in the sights and sounds of local wildlife. Find out how reclaimed colliery land has been transformed into a haven for nature and hear about our manmade sand martin colony project. Booking Essential.

Pick up a bargain or clear your clutter. Booking Not Needed. Dogs on leads welcome.

Coming to Hilarity Bites at Bannatyne Hotel in Darlington on May 21st 2018: Hilarity Bites Comedy Club feat.

C16 Grade I listed hall (not open). 2 walled gardens with Elizabethan raised borders, separate vegetable garden. Plantsman’s garden with emphasis on colour-themed borders, plant associations, form and foliage. Unusual perennials, interspersed with interesting trees and shrubs in mixed herbaceous borders.

Artist and performer Victoria Melody teams up with her dad, TV antique dealer Mike Melody, for her most ambitious show yet. Ugly Chief is a comedy based on true-life events, performed by a real-life father and daughter.

Gateshead Beer & Music Festival first started off in 2010 with the emphasis on creating a great local community festival. Moving forward seven years the festival has grown into an event that is loved both locally and nationally, whilst maintaining its community beliefs.

This musical event tells the story of the life of one of the worlds most important mothers, who quietly raised Dr. Martin Luther King with his brother and sister on a foundation of belief and love.

Jizzy Pearl. Artists performing: Jizzy Pearl.: Tickets avaiable.

Re-live the sounds of the swinging sixties, as Britain’s No. 1 tribute show brings alive the magic of the sixties with their tribute to over twenty five bands of that era.

BALTIC is working with North East Autism Society to help create a relaxed and engaging activity.   The following adaptions will be made to help you have the best possible experience.

As part of our Brandenburg Concertos by Candlelight Season, the London Concertante travel to St Nicholas’ Cathedral, Newcastle to perform two hallmark works of the Baroque era: J.S. Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto no. 4 & 5.

North East Submariners Monthly meeting

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