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Marshall Gilmour Webbs In Concert at The Bowes Museum

History & HeritageLive Music

Around £45

Marshall Gilmour Webbs In Concert at The Bowes Museum

Experience an unforgettable evening of live music as Marshall Gilmour Webbs join us at the Bowes Museum. Fresh from their appearance at the Cropredy Festival, and ahead of their appearance at the Edinburgh Fringe, Marshall Gilmour Webbs will stop off at the museum to play in the intimate setting of the museum’s Jubilee Room. ‘Marshall

Sat 15 AugBowes Museum(4.3mi)

via Bowes MuseumLocal gem

History & HeritageLive Music

Around £45

Marshall Gilmour Webbs In Concert at The Bowes Museum

Sat 15 Aug19:30Bowes Museum(4.3mi)

via Bowes MuseumLocal gem

Nature & Outdoors

Nature Spotters

Gather with us in an outdoor-inspired campsite in the Conversation Gallery. Discover the fascinating world of wildlife in the parkland, delve into the natural wonders that influenced some of the museum’s treasures and play games inspired by the great outdoors. Recommended for under 10s, children must be accompanied by an adult. Booking required. Please contact

Tue 18 AugBowes Museum(4.3mi)

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Nature & Outdoors

Nature Spotters

Tue 18 Aug12:00Bowes Museum(4.3mi)

via Bowes MuseumLocal gem

Community

Band practice

We've tracked down Band practice at Gayles and Dalton Community Hall. For the rest of the intel, you'll want their website.

Tue 18 Aug18:30Gayles and Dalton Community Hall(2.3mi)

via Gayles and Dalton Community Hall

Arts & Culture

Gallery Takeover

Take a closer look at the art around you, then make something inspired by what you find. It might be a figure from a portrait, a tree from a landscape or something entirely your own. Guided by a member of the Learning Team, you’ll experiment with clay as you sculpt a unique piece influenced by what

Wed 19 AugBowes Museum(4.3mi)

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Arts & Culture

Gallery Takeover

Wed 19 Aug11:30Bowes Museum(4.3mi)

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Comedy

Funny Way To Be Comedy – Carl Hutchinson: Fine Whine Work In Progress (14+)

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Fri 21 Aug20:30The Witham(4.4mi)

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Community

Ministry of healing

June 14th, July 12th, August 23rd 2026 Barnard Castle Parish Church Approximately once a month specific prayers for healing (with the laying on of hands and anointing) are offered for individuals at our 10.30am services at Barnard Castle. The laying on of hands is a sign of the Christian community’s support. The anointing with oil

Sun 23 AugSt. Mary's Parish Hall(4.3mi)

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Community

The Amazing Bubble Science Show

Ray Bubbles is back at The Witham in August 2026! Get ready for a mind-blowing mix of science,...

Mon 24 Aug15:30The Witham(4.4mi)

via The WithamLocal gem

Children & Family

Step Into Westwood: A Family Adventure Through Fashion Rebellion

Step into the world of Vivienne Westwood, the ultimate rule-breaker of fashion, in a family-friendly tour that brings her exhibition to life. Discover the stories stitched into her most daring outfits and unlock the secrets behind her visionary style. Meet in the Reception, recommended for ages 5-12, children under 14 must be accompanied. Please contact the learning team

Tue 25 AugBowes Museum(4.3mi)

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Community

Bug Hotels

Join us in the wildflower meadow behind the museum to find bugs at the Bowes. Build eco-friendly bug hotels and learn about the importance of insects in the parkland. Use the #Bowesbugs on Instagram, when making your for families and nature lovers, children under 14 must be accompanied. Please contact the

Tue 25 AugBowes Museum(4.3mi)

via Bowes MuseumLocal gem

Children & FamilyHistory & Heritage

Step Into Westwood: A Family Adventure Through Fashion Rebellion

Tue 25 Aug11:30Bowes Museum(4.3mi)

via Bowes MuseumLocal gem

Community

Bug Hotels

Join us in the wildflower meadow behind the museum to find bugs at the Bowes. Build eco-friendly bug hotels and learn about the importance of insects in the parkland. Use the #Bowesbugs on Instagram, when making your own at home. Recommended for families and nature lovers, children under 14 must be accompanied. Please contact the

Tue 25 Aug12:00Bowes Museum(4.3mi)

via Bowes MuseumLocal gem

Workshops & Classes

Art as Protest: A Vivienne Westwood-Inspired Workshop

Fashion isn’t just what you wear – it’s a statement. A form of protest. Explore pieces from Vivienne Westwood’s collection and uncover how she used fashion to challenge power and how you can use creativity to make your voice heard. Recommended for bold voices aged 13 – 18, under 14s must be accompanied. Please contact

Wed 26 AugBowes Museum(4.3mi)

via Bowes MuseumLocal gem

Workshops & Classes

Art as Protest: A Vivienne Westwood-Inspired Workshop

Wed 26 Aug03:30Bowes Museum(4.3mi)

via Bowes MuseumLocal gem

Workshops & Classes

Art as Protest: A Vivienne Westwood-Inspired Workshop

Wed 26 Aug15:30Bowes Museum(4.3mi)

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Venues with events near Barningham

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Gayles and Dalton Community Hall2.3 miles away

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Durham, England

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Marshall Gilmour Webbs In Concert at The Bowes Museum

Marshall Gilmour Webbs In Concert at The Bowes Museum

Nature Spotters

Nature Spotters

Band practice

Gallery Takeover

Gallery Takeover

Funny Way To Be Comedy – Carl Hutchinson: Fine Whine Work In Progress (14+)

Ministry of healing

The Amazing Bubble Science Show

Step Into Westwood: A Family Adventure Through Fashion Rebellion

Bug Hotels

Step Into Westwood: A Family Adventure Through Fashion Rebellion

Bug Hotels

Art as Protest: A Vivienne Westwood-Inspired Workshop

Art as Protest: A Vivienne Westwood-Inspired Workshop

Art as Protest: A Vivienne Westwood-Inspired Workshop

Venues with events near Barningham

More about Barningham

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Marshall Gilmour Webbs In Concert at The Bowes Museum

Marshall Gilmour Webbs In Concert at The Bowes Museum

Nature Spotters

Nature Spotters

Band practice

Gallery Takeover

Gallery Takeover

Funny Way To Be Comedy – Carl Hutchinson: Fine Whine Work In Progress (14+)

Ministry of healing

The Amazing Bubble Science Show

Step Into Westwood: A Family Adventure Through Fashion Rebellion

Bug Hotels

Step Into Westwood: A Family Adventure Through Fashion Rebellion

Bug Hotels

Art as Protest: A Vivienne Westwood-Inspired Workshop

Art as Protest: A Vivienne Westwood-Inspired Workshop

Art as Protest: A Vivienne Westwood-Inspired Workshop