Fri 11 Sep, Sat 12 Sep, Fri 18 Sep, Sat 19 SepChurch of Our Lady of Mercy and St. Godric, 2, Castle Chare, Durham DH1 4RDHeritage Open Day: Between the train and the bus stations, a landmark in the Durham City Conservation Area, St...
Crook Hall Gardens - National Trust
Wed 16 Sep, Sat 19 SepCrook Hall Gardens, Frankland Lane, Durham DH1 5SZHeritage Open Day: Free entry to enjoy the beautiful gardens and Medieval Hall Wander through the series of interlinking gardens, each with its own...
Sat 12 Sep to Sun 20 SepThe Market square, Helmsley, York YO62 5AQHeritage Open Day: Explore All Saints Church's exhibitions celebrating Helmsley & Upper Ryedale's farming heritage...
Bumper Book Sale
Sat 12 Sep and Sun 13 SepBaldersby St. James Church, Thirsk. YO7 4PT YO7 4PNHuge Book Sale at St. James Church. Entry free and donations for books. Refreshments.
St James' Church, Hamsterley
Sat 12 SepSt James' Church, Hamsterley, Bishop Auckland DL13 3RQHeritage Open Day: St James' Church, Hamsterley. An opportunity to see one of County Durham's Grade 1 listed churches...
St Andrews Church - Dalton le Dale
Sat 12 SepSt Andrew's Church, St Cuthberts Tce, Dalton le Dale SR7 8QXHeritage Open Day: St Andrews Church has some unique features dating back to Anglo-Saxon origins. It is situated in an ancient village which has a...
Community Day at Thornborough Henges
Sat 12 SepThornborough Henges, Moor Lane, Nosterfield, West Tanfield DL8 2QZHeritage Open Day: Run by English Heritage volunteers, tours of the central and southern henges of this three henge complex explain how ordinary...
The Everyday Neolithic History of Thornborough Henges (Central & Southern Henges)
Sat 12 SepThornborough Henges, Moor Lane, Thornborough, Nosterfield DL8 2QZHeritage Open Day: Run by English Heritage volunteers, tours of the central and southern henges of this three henge complex explain how ordinary...
The Everyday Neolithic History of Thornborough Henges (Northern Henge)
Sun 13 SepNosterfield Nature Reserve, Moor Lane, Nosterfield, Thornborough, West Tanfield DL8 2QZHeritage Open Day: Run by English Heritage volunteers, the northern henge tour explains how ordinary Neolithic people built this extraordinary...
Everyday Histories - Two Mining Families - One Village History- a lasting legacy.
Sat 19 SepSt Mary's Church, South Street, West Rainton DH4 6NRHeritage Open Day: The growth of mining in West Rainton brought an influx of workers from different parts of the country...
Misbehaving Monks: Crimes and Punishments for Cistercians
Fri 18 SepByland Abbey, Coxwold, York YO61 4BDHeritage Open Day: Crime and Punishment at Byland Abbey - a guided walking tour of Byland Abbey led by our expert tour guide...
Ora et Labora: the lives of lay brothers and choir monks - A guided Tour of Byland Abbey
Sat 19 SepByland Abbey, Coxwold, York YO61 4BDHeritage Open Day: An overview of the shared and different aspects of the lay brothers and the Choir monks...
Byland Abbey: Would You Know It?!
Sat 19 SepByland Abbey, Byland Abbey, Coxwold, York YO61 4BDHeritage Open Day: A look at Some Lesser Known Features of Byland Abbey and Its History. A guided tour of Byland Abbey by one of our expert guides...
What have Monks Ever Done for Us? - A tour of Byland Abbey
Sun 20 SepByland Abbey, Byland Abbey, Coxwold, York YO61 4BDHeritage Open Day: A tour of the less well-known areas of Byland abbey, highlighting the innovations and inventions of religious orders...
Dissolution of the Monasteries - A walking tour of Byland Abbey
Sun 20 SepByland Abbey, Byland Abbey, Coxwold, York YO61 4BDHeritage Open Day: An outline of the events of the English Reformation which brought about an end to monastic life in abbeys like Byland...
Visiting St John's Church in Bellerby
Sat 19 SepSt John's Church, Church Street, Bellerby, Leyburn DL8 5QGHeritage Open Day: The Church will be open on this day, a leaflet will be available, explaining the history of the Church, built in 1874 St...
The Bowes Museum
Sat 12 Sep and Sun 13 SepThe Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle DL12 8NPHeritage Open Day: Enjoy a fantastic free day out with family and friends at The Bowes Museum and celebrate England’s largest festival of history...
Badapple Theatre Company present 'Back to the Land Girls'
Fri 11 SepSamwaies Hall, Wath, Ripon HG4 5ETOne of Badapple’s best-loved classic shows is back after 15 years! With beautiful songs from SONY Award Winning songwriter, and BBC Radio 4 host, Jez...
St Mary's Parish Church
Sun 13 SepNewgate, Barnard Castle DL12 8NQHeritage Open Day: The church tower will be open with access to the ringing chamber and the clock chamber...
St Michael and All Angels Church, Houghton le Spring
Thu 17 Sep to Sat 19 SepSt Michael & All Angels Church, Church St, Houghton-le-Spring DH4 4DNHeritage Open Day: There has been a centre for worship on this site for thousands of years, Christian worship was first established with a stone...
All Saints Church and Churchyard open day - Langley Park
Sat 19 SepAll Saints Church, Quebec Street, Langley Park DH7 9UUHeritage Open Day: A chance to explore the church, find out what's happening in the churchyard, and discover the history of the village...
Ryhope Engines Museum
Sat 12 Sep and Sun 13 SepRyhope Pumping Station, The Waterworks, Ryhope, Sunderland SR2 0NDHeritage Open Day: The Ryhope Engines Museum is based on the former Ryhope Pumping Station which provided water to Wearside for 100 years...
St Barnabas Burnmoor Church
Sat 12 SepSt Barnabas Church, 75 St. Barnabas, Bournmoor DH4 6EUHeritage Open Day: A visit to a lovely church where you can expect a warm welcome and refreshments.
There will be a variety of displays on local...
Leveret
Sat 3 OctReeth Memorial Hall DL11 6QTLeveret is a unique collaboration between three of England's finest folk musicians. Andy Cutting, Sam Sweeney and Rob Harbron are each...
Harvest Festival
Sat 26 SepReeth Evangelical Congregational Church, The Green, Reeth DL11 6TESaturday 26th September:
Harvest Lunch with short video on the Caring for Life Harvest Appeal which is supported by our gifts over the...