What's on in Broompark

Durham, England

Broompark in Durham is a proper place to call home, sitting quietly in the North East with plenty of local charm. We know exactly where to find good food or a nice walk without needing to drive miles for fun. The community looks out for one another and makes sure there are always activities on the calendar. Near Here keeps track of what is going on so you never have to guess about your Saturday night again.

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When

When? Thursdays, 11:30am-12:30pm in school term time

Thu 16 Apr11:30Community Café GCNH(3mi)

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3:00 pm: Event preparations taking place

3:00 pm: Event preparations taking place is happening at St Brandon's Church. We've got the when and where — their site has the why and the how much.

Fri 17 AprSt Brandon's Church(2.8mi)

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Community

View All

One for the diary — View All at Green Tree Lending Library. The organiser's keeping schtum on the details, but that's half the fun.

Fri 17 AprGreen Tree Lending Library(5mi)

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Community

Learning and Democracy: Community and Trade Union Education

Our DEMOCRACY under threat? Whatever happened to Community Education or Life Long Learning? Who controls Learning now? How can adult education strengthen democracy? A major North East conference with guest […]

Fri 17 Apr09:00Redhills: Durham Miners' Hall(1.4mi)

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Ladies Meeting

We keep tabs on Langley Park Baptist Church so you don't have to. Ladies Meeting caught our eye — see if it catches yours.

Fri 17 Apr10:30Langley Park Baptist Church(2.7mi)

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People’s Emergency Briefing. Film and Discussion

This 45min film is for everyone to help understand the climate and nature crisis. Are you worried about the climate crisis? What more can we do? What does it mean […]

Fri 17 Apr18:30Redhills: Durham Miners' Hall(1.4mi)

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Community

The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace

Join us at Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens for a powerful performance of The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace by Karl Jenkins, brought to life by the Bearpark & Esh Colliery Brass Band and the Ushaw Chapel Choir. The Armed Man by Karl Jenkins is a powerful modern choral work that reflects on the horrors of war and the universal hope for peace, drawing on texts from different cultures and historical periods.

Sat 18 AprUshaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens(2mi)

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Community

View All

Something's afoot at Green Tree Lending Library and it goes by the name of View All. Their site has the particulars.

Sat 18 AprGreen Tree Lending Library(5mi)

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Talks & LecturesHistory & Heritage

Discover Your Irish Family History

Sat 18 Apr10:00The Story(1.6mi)

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Discover Redhills: Past, Present and Future

Redhills is back. Step inside this beautifully refurbished, nationally important building with our new guided tours. Explore the extraordinary history of Redhills – a place where working-class community power helped […]

Sat 18 Apr11:00Redhills: Durham Miners' Hall(1.4mi)

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Theatre

Murder Mystery Play in the Institute

Murder Mystery Play in the Institute? At St Oswald's Church? Say no more. Well, actually — their site says quite a bit more. Worth a click.

Sat 18 Apr19:00St Oswald's Church(2mi)

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Free! (worth double-checking)

Community

Discover Big Library

More books, more space, more stories. Experience Ushaw’s Big Library this March & April. Described by historian Eamon Duffy as “unquestionably the most important Catholic library in Britain,” this introductory experience invites you to explore the magnificent space at your own pace. Ushaw’s Big Library houses over 50,000 volumes, including unique early manuscripts and rare first editions. A limited selection of books and archival treasures will be on open display, offering a glimpse into the richness of the collection. This visit is designed as an introduction to the Big Library. For those who would like a deeper, curator-led experience featuring up to 20 fascinating books and archival highlights, a 90-minute Library Experience is also available here To ensure a relaxed and enjoyable visit, entry is via pre-bookable 30 minute time slots - no queues, just the opportunity to step inside one of Ushaw’s most atmospheric and inspiring spaces. Booking information Pre-booking is essential. Entry is only available with a valid ticket. Access is limited to your allocated 30 minute time slot. Please arrive promptly at the start of your slot to enjoy the full experience. Tickets are non-refundable, but timeslots can be changed if availability allows. Accessibility notice: Ushaw’s Big Library is accessed via 40 wide, shallow steps. We are actively working to improve accessibility across all areas and appreciate your understanding.

Sun 19 AprUshaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens(2mi)

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Food & DrinkReligion & Spirituality

Durham City Methodists 4pm Circuit Faith and Cake Service

Elvet Methodist Church has got Durham City Methodists 4pm Circuit Faith and Cake Service pencilled in. We've got the date — they've got the detail. Between us, you're sorted.

Sun 19 AprElvet Methodist Church(2.1mi)

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Community

View All

Green Tree Lending Library is putting on View All and we're making sure you know about it. Job done. Details on their site.

Sun 19 AprGreen Tree Lending Library(5mi)

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Sunday@10am

We keep tabs on Christchurch Durham so you don't have to. Sunday@10am caught our eye — see if it catches yours.

Sun 19 Apr09:00Christchurch Durham(2mi)

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Community

Church gathering

Durham Community Church hasn't given us the full script, but Church gathering has got "worth checking out" written all over it.

Sun 19 Apr10:45Durham Community Church(1.6mi)

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Live MusicCommunity

Around £5

Sounds Of The 60s & 70s

Enjoy a Sunday afternoon filled with music and memories, featuring live music from Black'n’Blue playing classics from the 60s and 70s.

Sun 19 Apr16:00Hamsteels Community Centre(3.7mi)

via Hamsteels Community CentreLocal gem

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View All

Green Tree Lending Library is being delightfully mysterious about View All. Consider our curiosity piqued. Yours too, hopefully.

Mon 20 AprGreen Tree Lending Library(5mi)

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