Stockton's events
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Children's activities with Stockton Libraries
Until 31/12/2012
Fun and games with Stockton Libraries
Type: Children / Family fun
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Family History (Stockton Reference Library)
Until 31/12/2012
Find out how to discover your own history at Stockton Central Library.
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Books and Banter (Stockton Central Library)
Until 19/12/2012
Books and banter at Stockton Library
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Wednesday Talks (Norton Library)
Until 06/06/2013
Join the team at Norton Library for the 'Wednesday Talks' sessions.
Type: Meeting / Talk / Exhibition
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Diabetes Support Group (St John's Church Centre, Stockton)
Until 28/11/2012
Information about the sessions held at the Stockton-on-Tees Diabetes Support Group.
Type: Meeting / Talk / Exhibition
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Norton non-contact Boxing Club
Until 25/02/2013
The Norton non-contact Boxing Club might be just the thing you're looking for to get you on the road to better fitness.
Type: Sport / Activity
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Over 50s Social Centre
Until 27/03/2013
Over 50 and looking to mix with people from your neighbourhood? The over 50s Social Centre may be just the ticket.
Type: Meeting / Talk / Exhibition
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Over 50s Friendship Group
Until 27/01/2013
Over 50 and looking to mix with people from your neighbourhood? The over 50s friendship group may be just the ticket.
Type: Meeting / Talk / Exhibition
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The Georgian Theatre: spring and summer events (Stockton)
Until 31/08/2012
Event : The Georgian Theatre, located in Stockton's Cultural Quarter, is playing host to a string of top gigs over the coming months.
Type: Music / Dance / Street theatre
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ARC: spring and summer events (Stockton)
Until 31/08/2012
Events : Music, theatre, cinema, dance, classes, exhibitions or just a coffee and a bite to eat - there's always lots going on at ARC. Check out the highlights from the spring and summer programme of events.
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Stockton specialist markets (Parish Gardens, Wellington Square and Dovecot Street)
Until 22/09/2012
Events : Stockton has always been the choice of the discerning market shopper. This year we are hosting a range of specialist markets – including farmers’ markets, craft fairs, Chic & Vintique and the all day World Market.
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Fit 2 Push
Until 03/09/2012
The Fit 2 Push programme is perfect for women who want to tone up after giving birth - even if the birth of your baby was a long time ago!
Type: Sport / Activity
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Fit 2 Push
Until 05/09/2012
The Fit 2 Push programme is perfect for women who want to tone up after giving birth - even if the birth of your baby was a long time ago!
Type: Sport / Activity
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Try Triathlon (Ellerton Lake, Richmond)
Until 12/05/2012
Following the great success and popular demand - the Try a Tri's are back!
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Try Triathlon (Billingham Campus)
Until 12/05/2012
Following the great success and popular demand - the Try a Tri's are back!
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Harry Pearson: talk and book signing (Stockton Central Library)
Until 16/05/2012
Award-winning local author and writer, Harry Pearson, makes a special appearance at Stockton Central Library on Wednesday 16 May (3pm).
Type: Meeting / Talk / Exhibition
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Crows Fair presents Pleasureland (fun fair)
Until 20/05/2012
Come down to Stockton's Riverside for a weekend full of fun for all the family, from white knuckle rides to stilt walkers, to entertainment for young children!
Type: Children / Family fun
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Wonders of the Universe (Wynyard Planetarium and Observatory)
Until 03/08/2012
Explore the stars of the night sky and the wonders of the heavens above, from all over the Earth, in warmth and comfort.
Type: Meeting / Talk / Exhibition
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Terror on the Tees (Tees Barrage International White Water Centre)
Until 19/05/2012
Terror on the Tees is a brand new event which looks for the fastest raft on the course. Will your team be crowned as champions of the water?
Type: Sport / Activity
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It's a knockout (Tees Barrage International White Water Centre)
Until 19/05/2012
It's a knockout comes to the Tees! It's guaranteed fun and a great way for friends and colleagues to get into the Olympic spirit!
Type: Sport / Activity
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Information session: noise awareness (Stockton Town Centre)
Until 23/05/2012
Are you bothered by noisy neighbours? Stockton Council's Environmental Health team will be on hand with helpful advice at an information session as part of national Noise Action Week.
Type: Special / Other
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Stockton Golf Challenge
25/05/2012
The 2012 Stockton Golf Challenge will now take place on Friday, 25 May, after the original date was postponed due to bad weather last month (April 2012).
Type: Sport / Activity
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Infinity Festival (Stockton)
26/05/2012
The iconic Infinity Bridge will once again take centre stage on Saturday 26 May as part of the Infinity Festival 2012. Highlights of Infinity Festival are the Tees Regatta and Infinite Voices - an evening music celebration.
Type: Special / Other
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Stockton Farmers' Market (specialist markets)
26/05/2012
Stockton's Farmers' Market is back for 2012 and looks set to be bigger and better than ever.
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Myton Meander (guided bike ride)
27/05/2012
This is an ideal ride for the family taking you on a quick spin of Ingleby Barwick and Thornaby.
Type: Cycle Rides / Cycling
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Jubilee Big Lunch (Various)
03/06/2012
Event : The fourth annual Big Lunch will fall on the same weekend as the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. So anyone who would like to celebrate and commemorate the Queen’s 60 year reign can do so by holding a Big Jubilee Lunch!
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Picnic in the Park (Ropner Park)
03/06/2012
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Diamond Jubilee Celebration (Elmwood Youth and Community Centre)
03/06/2012
Event : Join us at Elmwood Youth and Community Centre for a community event to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee on Sunday, 3 June 2012.
Type: Children / Family fun
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Jubilee Beacons (Various)
04/06/2012
Event : A series of beacons will be lit alongside the beautiful River Tees and will be located near bridge structures to provide viewing points for residents as part of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations.
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The Transit of Venus (Wynyard Planetarium and Observatory)
06/06/2012
A once in a lifetime opportunity to see the Transit of Venus across the disk of the Sun.
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Evening challenge ride (guided cycle ride)
06/06/2012
Why not get into training for the Stockton Sportive in July and join one of our evening challenge rides? Each ride is 20 miles long setting an average pace of 10mph. Confident cyclists and over 18s only.
Type: Cycle Rides / Cycling
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Ladies only evening challenge ride (guided cycle ride)
06/06/2012
Evening challenge rides just for women. Enjoy a relaxed and non-competitive atmosphere but still reap the benefits of some high octane exercise. Confident cyclists and over 18s only.
Type: Cycle Rides / Cycling
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Talent show: 5 minutes of fame (Wellington Square)
08/06/2012 - 09/06/2012
Have you got a talent and would love to perform in front of a crowd? Get yourself along to Wellington Square and you'll have a chance for your '5 Minutes of Fame'.
Type: Special / Other
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Olympic Torch Relay (Stockton and Billingham)
17/06/2012
Events : Look out for the Olympic Torch Relay visiting Stockton and Billingham on Sunday, 17 June.
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The Hub, Hemlington and Hilton (guided cycle ride)
17/06/2012
As part of National Bike Week, this route takes us along the Tees to Middlesbrough and onto Hemlington Lake.
Type: Cycle Rides / Cycling
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Tab-tri challenge
17/06/2012 - 27/07/2012
Help children in poverty in the slums of Kibera Kenya. It doesn’t matter if you are nine or ninety, why not take up the Olympic Tab-Tri Challenge.
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Ladies only evening challenge ride (guided cycle ride)
20/06/2012
Evening challenge rides just for women. Enjoy a relaxed and non-competitive atmosphere but still reap the benefits of some high octane exercise. Confident cyclists and over 18s only.
Type: Cycle Rides / Cycling
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Evening challenge ride (guide cycle ride)
20/06/2012
Why not get into training for the Stockton Sportive in July and join one of our evening challenge rides? Each ride is 20 miles long setting an average pace of 10mph. Confident cyclists and over 18s only.
Type: Cycle Rides / Cycling
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Fire Engine and Vintage Vehicle Rally
23/06/2012 - 24/06/2012
Event : The Fire Engine and Vintage Vehicle Rally attracts visitors from across the north-east with the amazing variety of historic and modern day fire engines and many other vehicles from throughout the years.
Type: Festival / Carnival / Show
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Hartlepool Marina (guided cycle ride)
24/06/2012
Part of National Bike Week and for Midsummer's Day we are off on a circular route to Hartlepool Marina and back.
Type: Cycle Rides / Cycling
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Stockton Farmers' Market (specialist markets)
30/06/2012
Stockton's Farmers' Market is back for 2012 and looks set to be bigger and better than ever.
Type: Special / Other
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Digital TV switchover help scheme (Billingham and Stockton)
02/07/2012 - 13/07/2012
Event - Find out more about the digital TV switchover help scheme at these events in Billingham and Stockton.
Type: Meeting / Talk / Exhibition
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Sneak Peek Tours at Preston Park Museum & Grounds
04/07/2012
The Official Sneak Peek! An exciting opportunity for members of the public to go behind the scenes at the Museum!
Type: Special / Other
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The Stars from Down Under (Wynyard Planetarium and Observatory)
06/07/2012
Find out what the starts look like in Australia and the rest of the Southern Hemisphere.
Type: Meeting / Talk / Exhibition
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Stockton Cycling Festival 2012
06/07/2012 - 08/07/2012
Stockton Cycling Festival (Velo29) is back for a second year and is even better. A great event for cyclists and spectators alike.
Type: Sport / Activity
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Sneak Peek Tours at Preston Park Museum & Grounds
07/07/2012
The Official Sneak Peek! An exciting opportunity for members of the public to go behind the scenes at the Museum!
Type: Special / Other
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Sneak Peek Tours at Preston Park Museum & Grounds
09/07/2012
The Official Sneak Peek! An exciting opportunity for members of the public to go behind the scenes at the Museum!
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Reminisce 70s (Preston Park)
14/07/2012
Events : Events4fun present a brand-new themed outdoor disco event in Preston Park on Saturday, 14 July.
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ParkMade Traditional Trades Taster Days: Wood Carving (Preston Park, Museum & Grounds)
14/07/2012
NEW! Traditional Trades Taster Days introduce a brand new workshop on wood carving at Preston Park, Museum & Grounds.
Type: Special / Other
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Craft Fair (specialist markets)
14/07/2012
This lovely craft fair returns to Stockton's beautiful Parish Gardens on Saturday 14 July 2012.
Type: Special / Other
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Opening of Stockton's White Water Course (Tees Barrage)
18/07/2012
Event : Come and celebrate the official opening of Stockton’s White Water Course.
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Chic Vintique (specialist markets)
21/07/2012
The Stockton Chic Vintique Fair is a blend of all things vintage, retro, great antiques, collectables, unusual hand-crafted goods and gorgeous gifts.
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ParkMade Traditional Trades Taster Days: Blacksmithing (Preston Park, Museum & Grounds)
21/07/2012
Our popular blacksmithing class is back giving you the opportunity to try your hand at this traditional craft with our resident Blacksmith!
Type: Special / Other
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Tristar Homes family fun day (Preston Park)
27/07/2012
A free family fun day will be hosted by Tristar Homes on Friday, 27 July 2012 (11am to 4pm).
Type: Children / Family fun
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Theatre in the Park: The Twits by Roald Dahl (Preston Park Museum and Grounds)
27/07/2012 - 27/04/2012
Roald Dahl's The Twits is coming to Preston Park this summer in this exciting David Wood adaptation performed by the wonderful Illyria Theatre Company!
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ParkMade Traditional Trades Taster Days: Pottery (Preston Park, Museum & Grounds)
28/07/2012
NEW! An exciting opportunity to work with historic potter Graham Taylor to create some beautiful Victorian themed ceramics to keep!
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Western Villages (guided cycle ride)
29/07/2012
This cycle ride takes in some of the scenic western villages in the borough. Starting from the town centre we follow cycle paths past Hardwick and join quiet country roads to visit Carlton, Redmarshall and Elton.
Type: Cycle Rides / Cycling
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Stockton Golf Week 2012 (Various venues)
31/07/2012 - 03/08/2012
Event : Stockton Golf Week invites golfers of all abilities to take part in a four-day tour competition event at four of the Tees Valley's finest golf courses at an exclusive rate!
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Stockton International Riverside Festival (SIRF) 2012 (Stockton)
01/08/2012 - 05/08/2012
Event - The 25th Stockton International Riverside Festival (1 - 5 August 2012) has announced its programme highlights.
Type: Music / Dance / Street theatre
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Stockton Weekender (Various venues)
03/08/2012 - 05/08/2012
Tees Music Alliance presents three day music, comedy and arts festival taking place on Stockton's Riverside on the first weekend of August.
Type: Music / Dance / Street theatre
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Billingham International Folklore Festival 2012 (Billingham)
10/08/2012 - 18/08/2012
International Dance and Music companies head to Billingham for the famous Billingham International Folklore Festival 2012.
Type: Music / Dance / Street theatre
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Three parks (guided cycle ride)
12/08/2012
The famous three parks ride sets off from Wynyard and takes a route northwards along the Castle Eden greenway and then East towards Hartlepool and the Summerhill Country Park before finally heading south to Cowpen Bewley Country Park.
Type: Cycle Rides / Cycling
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The Play, Read and Collect Fair (specialist markets)
18/08/2012
The Play, Read and Collect fair - a great opportunity for collectors to get their hands on lots of interesting little finds. Collectors of books, vintage toys, die-cast and models will love this event.
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Stockton Triathlon (Stockton)
19/08/2012
Event: Join us for the annual Stockton Triathlon events and put your fitness to the test on the streets of Stockton.
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Take to the Tees (River Tees)
21/08/2012 - 28/08/2012
Event : Take to the Tees celebrates the many aspects of the River Tees from peaceful walks along the riverside to action-packed races speeding through the water, thrilling spectators in Stockton's unique landscape.
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Secrets of the Sun (Wynyard Planetarium and Observatory)
26/08/2012
Learn all about our local star, see live action on the Sun, with its sunspots projected safely through to the Planetarium from telescopes outside using specialised filters.
Type: Meeting / Talk / Exhibition
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Solar Observing (Wynyard Planetarium and Observatory)
26/08/2012
Fascinated by the sun? This solar observing event allows you to take a peak at the sun looking through specially filtered telescopes.
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Stockton Summer Show (Stockton)
26/08/2012 - 27/08/2012
Event : The Stockton Summer Show attracts visitors from across the north-east with the brilliant range of displays, exhibitions and fun for all the family.
Type: Festival / Carnival / Show
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River Rat Race Stockton-on-Tees (Stockton)
26/08/2012
Event : The River Rat Race (Stockton-on-Tees) is back; a whole new chapter of urban adventure set against the backdrop of the mighty River Tees.
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Theatre in the Park: Private Lives by Noel Coward (Preston Park Museum and Grounds)
31/08/2012
Come along and enjoy live theatre at Preston Park on Friday, 31 August when Heartbreak Productions visit us to perform Private Lives - the superb play by Noel Coward.
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Darlington Trailblazer (guided cycle ride)
02/09/2012
From Stockton Town Centre this route follows the cycle route to Darlington and around some of Darlington's cycle routes returning to Stockton again.
Type: Cycle Rides / Cycling
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ParkMade Traditional Trades Taster Days: Proggy Mat Making (Preston Park, Museum & Grounds)
07/09/2012
Proggy mat making back by popular demand at Preston Park, Museum & Grounds!
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ParkMade Traditional Trades Taster Days: Pottery (Preston Park, Museum & Grounds)
08/09/2012
NEW for 2012! An exciting opportunity to work with historic potter Graham Taylor to create some beautiful Victorian themed ceramics to keep!
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World Market (specialist markets)
21/09/2012
The World Market, held at Stockton Town Centre on Friday 21 September, brings the best in food, clothing and crafts from around the World right here to Stockton Town Centre.
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ParkMade Traditional Trades Taster Days: Blacksmithing (Preston Park, Museum & Grounds)
22/09/2012
Our popular blacksmithing class is back giving you the opportunity to try your hand at this traditional craft with our resident Blacksmith!
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Stillington Ramble (guided cycle ride)
23/09/2012
Join us for a great ride out to Stillington Forest Park.
Type: Cycle Rides / Cycling
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Stockton Farmers' Market (specialist market)
29/09/2012
Stockton's Farmers' Market is back for 2012 and looks set to be bigger and better than ever (September 29) .
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ParkMade Traditional Trades Taster Days: Proggy Mat Making (Preston Park, Museum & Grounds)
05/10/2012
Proggy mat making back by popular demand at Preston Park, Museum & Grounds!
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ParkMade Traditional Trades Taster Days: Patchwork & Quilting (Preston Park, Museum & Grounds)
13/10/2012
NEW! Learn how to do beautiful hand patchwork and quilting with our local Quilter's Guild tutor!
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Stokesley Steamer (guided cycle ride)
14/10/2012
This is the last medium to large guided ride of the season and a great chance to see some of Teesside's best loved scenery.
Type: Cycle Rides / Cycling
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Chic Vintique (specialist markets)
20/10/2012
The Stockton Chic Vintique Fair is a blend of all things vintage, retro, quality antiques, collectables, unusual hand-crafted goods and gorgeous gifts.
Type: Special / Other
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ParkMade Traditional Trades Taster Days: Blacksmithing (Preston Park, Museum & Grounds)
20/10/2012
Our popular blacksmithing class is back giving you the opportunity to try your hand at this traditional craft with our resident Blacksmith!
Type: Special / Other
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Stockton Farmers' Market (specialist markets)
27/10/2012
Stockton's Farmers' Market is back for 2012 and looks set to be bigger and better than ever.
Type: Special / Other
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ParkMade Traditional Trades Taster Days: Wood Carving (Preston Park, Museum & Grounds)
27/10/2012
NEW for 2012! Traditional Trades Taster Days introduce a brand new workshop on wood carving at Preston Park, Museum & Grounds.
Type: Special / Other
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Halloween Fright Ride (guided cycle ride)
31/10/2012
Fancy dress is optional on this ghostly Halloween night ride to Darlington, taking in dimly lit paths and spooky roads on a linear trip to darkest Darlington! Bike lights are essential.
Type: Cycle Rides / Cycling
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Craft fair (1st Hartburn Sea Scouts)
03/11/2012
Pop along to this Autumn craft fair and help the 1st Hartburn Sea Scouts to raise funds for their fantastic charity work. Their latest venture is to help build a classroom at a Mission School in Kenya.
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ParkMade Traditional Trades Taster Days: Stained Glass (Preston Park, Museum & Grounds)
03/11/2012
An exciting opportunity to work with a professional glass worker to produce a beautiful panel to take away with you on the day!
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Beck Ride (guided cycle ride)
04/11/2012
A completely off-road cycle path ride from the Tees Barrage to visit the beautiful and wildlife rich Billingham Beck Valley Country Park.
Type: Cycle Rides / Cycling
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ParkMade Traditional Trades Taster Days: Blacksmithing (Preston Park, Museum & Grounds)
17/11/2012
Our popular blacksmithing class is back giving you the opportunity to try your hand at this traditional craft with our resident Blacksmith!
Type: Special / Other
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Stockton Farmers' Market (specialist markets)
24/11/2012
Stockton's Farmers' Market is back for 2012 and looks set to be bigger and better than ever.
Type: Special / Other
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ParkMade Traditional Trades Taster Days: Proggy Mat Making (Preston Park, Museum & Grounds)
30/11/2012
Proggy mat making back by popular demand at Preston Park, Museum & Grounds!
Type: Special / Other
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ParkMade Traditional Trades Taster Days: Basket & Wreath Weaving (Preston Park, Museum & Grounds)
01/12/2012
Popular willow weaving is back with a seasonal selection of things to make! Perfect to decorate your home or give as a hand crafted gift!
Type: Special / Other
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Christmas Cracker (guided cycle ride)
16/12/2012
Get your Santa hats out for the annual Christmas ride (weather permitting). Free mince pies for all cyclists and a Christmas present for the kids.
Type: Cycle Rides / Cycling
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Annual Events
- Billingham International Folklore Festival 2012 (Billingham)
- Fire Engine and Vintage Vehicle Rally
- Jubilee Big Lunch (Various)
- Stockton Cycling Festival 2012
- Stockton Golf Challenge
- Stockton Golf Week 2012 (Various venues)
- Stockton International Riverside Festival (SIRF) 2012 (Stockton)
- Stockton Summer Show (Stockton)
- Stockton Triathlon (Stockton)
- Stockton Weekender (Various venues)
- Take to the Tees (River Tees)
