Exhibitions
Current to May 2020. Laing Art Gallery, Chris Killup, 'The Last Ships'.(Venue currently closed)
11 January to 5th April The Side Newcastle, 'Waiting for Winter', Rena Effedi; 'Otherwisw Unseen', Tessa Bunney and 'Yoyth', various photographers. (Venue currently closed)
26 October to 10 April, South Shields Art Gallery, 'Chasing the Rainbow', an exhibition by South Shields Photographic Society and South Shields Digital Group.(Venue currently closed)
15 November to 2 February Northern Centre for Contemporary Art (enter through Glass Centre Cafe), 'This is What I See' by Marjolaine Ryley.(Venue currently closed)
16 May to 5 July, Nunnington Hall, British Wildlife Photography Awards. (National Trust Property, see below)
12 June to 11 July, Sunderland Photographic Society Exhibition at Arts Centre Washington.(Venue currently closed)
External Events
2020
24-26 April Whitby Goth Weekend Cancelled
Coronavirus
The position seems to change day by day but the following information regarding local attractions is believed to be correct;-
Beamish Museum, closed from 21 March
National Trust, All houses, gardens and parkland closed. Coast and countryside sites (e.g. Hadrians Wall and Whitburn Leas) open but car parks closed.
Hardwick Park, open but tearoom and visitor centre closed.;
Kilhope Lead Mining Museum, closed
WWT Washington, Closed.
Rainton Meadows, grounds open but no access for vehicles, visitor centre, tearoom and car park closed.
Low Barnes, grounds open, but no access for vehicles, visitor centre, tearoom and car park closed.
Hauxley Nature Discovery Centre, closed.
RSPB Saltholme, grounds open but visitor centre, café and hides closed.
Tanfield Railway, service suspended until 10 April..
North York Moors Railway, operations suspended until further notice..
Locomotion, Shildon, closed.
Thorpe Perrow, closed.
Howick Hall closed.
Durham Botanic Garden, closed.
Alnwick Garden, closed.
Alnwick Castle, closed
Durham Castle, closed
Durham Cathedral, closed..
Hexham Abbey, closed..
Ushaw College, buildings closed, gardens open.
Auckland Castle, closed.
National Garden Scheme, From March to November gardens which are not normally accessible to the public are open for a small charge which goes to charity.
24-26 April Whitby Goth Weekend Cancelled
Coronavirus
The position seems to change day by day but the following information regarding local attractions is believed to be correct;-
Beamish Museum, closed from 21 March
National Trust, All houses, gardens and parkland closed. Coast and countryside sites (e.g. Hadrians Wall and Whitburn Leas) open but car parks closed.
Hardwick Park, open but tearoom and visitor centre closed.;
Kilhope Lead Mining Museum, closed
WWT Washington, Closed.
Rainton Meadows, grounds open but no access for vehicles, visitor centre, tearoom and car park closed.
Low Barnes, grounds open, but no access for vehicles, visitor centre, tearoom and car park closed.
Hauxley Nature Discovery Centre, closed.
RSPB Saltholme, grounds open but visitor centre, café and hides closed.
Tanfield Railway, service suspended until 10 April..
North York Moors Railway, operations suspended until further notice..
Locomotion, Shildon, closed.
Thorpe Perrow, closed.
Howick Hall closed.
Durham Botanic Garden, closed.
Alnwick Garden, closed.
Alnwick Castle, closed
Durham Castle, closed
Durham Cathedral, closed..
Hexham Abbey, closed..
Ushaw College, buildings closed, gardens open.
Auckland Castle, closed.
National Garden Scheme, From March to November gardens which are not normally accessible to the public are open for a small charge which goes to charity.
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