What’s On

TCR Hub Hosts First Ever Wellbeing Day in Partnership with Local Holistic Practitioners
The TCR Hub in Barnard Castle is set to host its first Wellbeing Day, offering the local community a unique opportunity to unwind, recharge, and explore a range of holistic practices all delivered in collaboration with respected wellness partners. Taking place




Firefighters to hold Santa On Tour event
Santa is set to join firefighters on a magical fire engine tour of County Durham and Darlington this Christmas. Firefighters from County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service (CDDFRS) are putting on their annual Santa On Tour event to


Free Festive Baking at Stanhope
Louise Watson will be running a Festive Baking session at St Thomas’s church Hall, Stanhope on Monday 1st December, 6-8.30pm. Participants will make a Cinnamon Star and some Mince Pies. The event is organised by Age UK Chapter 50 project

Eastgate Annual Christmas Tree Festival
Come and join us for our Annual Christmas Tree Festival — with over 30 beautifully decorated trees on display! 🎅 Enjoy the festive atmosphere☕ Have some refreshments🎁 Take part in our giant Christmas raffle💌 Write letters to Santa🕵️♀️ Join the

Welcome to December and January at Wolsingham Methodist Church
THE outside of our Church was beautifully decorated with many hand-made poppies during November, many thanks to all who were involved. Sunday 7th December 3.30pm. Candles of Remembrance and labels hung on the Christmas tree. Saturday 13th December -Christmas Coffee

Weardale Open Mic – Bringing Music Back to the Valley
A new community initiative is starting to take shape in Weardale with the aim of bringing musicians, performers and residents together through a series of relaxed Open Mic nights. Local resident, Andy Clarke from Wearhead, has created the Weardale Open

CHRISTMAS MARKET AND LIGHTS SWITCH IN STANHOPE
IT’S that time of year again with Father Christmas very busy in the North Pole frantically preparing for his round the world trip. Meanwhile, in Stanhope, Santa’s little helpers have been working hard with the culmination of the year-long planning



Knit a Christmas square in Stanhope
ROOT and Branch Café is holding an event on Thursday, November 21st to which everyone is invited to make knit a festive square. They are multiplying too! A spokeswoman for Root and Branch, said, “Join our friendly knitting sessions and

Marie Curie Pre-Christmas Concert at Bishop Auckland
THE Bishop Auckland Fundraising Group of Marie Curie is holding an event at St. Mary’s RC Church, Woodhouse Lane, Bishop Auckland on Friday, 12th December at 7.30pm to be entertained by the Durham Police Brass Band in a pre-Christmas Concert.


