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Talk and demonstrations of the Northumbria small pipes. General workshop practices, a display of the history of the pipes and details of local music.
Longframlington
Dance City welcomes all kinds of people with a passion for all kinds of dance and offers classes and performances in contemporary salsa, tango, ballet, tap, jazz, break dance and much, much more.
Newcastle upon Tyne
Darlington Arts Centre is one of the top regional arts venues with an exciting and eclectic range of events and activities on offer. It’s friendly bar and cosy bistro, plus the Myles Meehan Art Gallery add to the visitor experience and enjoyment.
Darlington
Enjoy Darlington's new public sculptures: 'Water Cascade' on High Row/West Row. Find Life Pulse on Bondgate, a sculpture which measures your heartbeat and Joseph Pease who presides over the new Joseph Pease Place.
Darlington
Turret and section of the wall 70yds to the west. Turret retains base of platform on which rested a ladder to upper floor.
Newcastle upon Tyne
A 10.5 mile long former railway which is now available to pedestrians, cycles, horses and dogs. It winds up the valley from Swalwell to Consett.
Shotley Bridge
Woodlands, riverside meadows and the Derwent Walk. Served by Thornley Woodlands Visitor Centre and Swalwell Visitor Centre, also including the Northern Kites project.
Rowlands Gill
Built in the 1720s, Derwentcote is the earliest and most complete steel-making furnace to have survived in Britain.
Hamsterley Colliery
An adventure park based on diggers where children of all ages can ride and drive diggers. A wonderful place for family fun. For opening times visit www.diggerland.com
An unusual and inspiring garden containing over 600 medicinal plants, will be enjoyed by all garden-lovers, but especially attracting anyone interested in herbs/medical herbalism.
Discovery Museum offers a wide variety of experiences for all the family to enjoy. Explore Newcastle Story, Live Wires, Science Maze and Fashion Works.
VAQAS accreditation.
Museum tells the 200-year story of Durham's famous Regiment. Art Gallery has changing exhibition programme. Please ring for free exhibition and events brochure.
VAQAS accreditation.
With 8 galleries and 3 exhibition spaces, there's something for everyone and plenty of hands-on activities, objects and children's trails. Temporary exhibition galleries and regular holiday events
VAQAS accreditation.
Down at the Farm is a real farm experience for the whole family to enjoy - On the doorstep of Sunderland.
Sunderland
Druridge Bay Country Park includes three miles of beautiful beach and sand dunes, as well as a 100 acre lake surrounded by woods and meadows. The variety in the landscape and pleasant coastal environment ensures you of an enjoyable visit.
Druridge Bay
Lake and shallow pools with 3 bird hides and access to Druridge Links and shore. Particularly good in winter with large flocks of wildfowl, swans and birds of prey.
Druridge Bay
The romantic ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle stand astride towering cliffs in a dramatic coastal situation.
Craster
Durham Castle, part of the Durham City World Heritage Site, is claimed to be one of Europe's most exciting and impressive sites. (Entrance by guided tour - Tel 0191 334 3800 for times.)
VAQAS accreditation.
Thought by many to be the finest example of Norman church architecture in England, with the tombs of St Cuthbert and The Venerable Bede. Please check opening times before travelling.
Local history museum housed in historic church near cathedral. Tells the story of Durham from 10thC to present-day using displays, models and artefacts. Brass rubbing and shop.
VAQAS accreditation.