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Days to go until 20th Durham Brass Festival
The countdown is on to the return of one of the region’s biggest celebrations of music. Durham Brass Festival is back from this Sunday, 12 July, bringing seven days of exciting concerts, unique collaborations, free performances and street entertainment. As

Wolsingham Methodist Church
SUMMER EVENT COFFEE MORNING SATURDAY 11th JULY 2026 10.00 am – 12.00 noon CAKE STALL – LUCKY DIPS FOR ALL AGES JEWELLERY – CARDS – BOOKS – PAINTINGS FREE ENTRY

Bigger, brighter AGLOW returns to Bishop Auckland this Christmas as early bird tickets go on sale
Following a record breaking 2025, one of the North East’s favourite festive experiences is set to return bigger, better and brighter this Christmas, with early bird tickets for AGLOW now on sale. The Auckland Project has announced that its much-loved

Musical celebration of achievement
Some of County Durham’s finest young musicians have taken to the stage at Gala Durham for a note-worthy evening. Durham County Council’s Music Service hosted its Leavers’ Gala Concert at the local authority venue, celebrating the musical skills of those

New Mothers’ group founded
A new Mothers’ group has been formed in the Dale especially for those who feel isolated, lonely or just want to make friends with other mams. A group of mothers have formed a group that will organise a weekly 5k

Bowie at The Bowes Museum
Over 100 highlights from the V&A’s David Bowie’s archive to go on show inThe Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle. Today, the V&A and partner venues across the UK announcea landmark national tour celebrating the creativity andenduring cultural impact of David Bowie.










Detective duo launch innovative forensic experience in Durham
A new entertainment venture in Durham is looking to crack the case on a fresh form of immersive leisure experience rooted in forensic investigation and problem-solving. Detective Rooms Durham has been founded by award-winning private investigator Jen Jarvie and former

The Bowes Museum Celebrates Norman Cornish with Intimate NewExhibition and Landmark Acquisition
Norman Cornish: A Life in Sketchbooks opens at the Bowes Museum, a new exhibitionexploring the creative process of one of the North East’s most celebrated artists.The exhibition brings together drawings, paintings and watercolours alongside thepreparatory sketches that shaped them, offering

The Intuitive Therapist in Crook
For information and appointments send a message to Alison Alderson via Facebook….or PM the Weardale Gazette.