Events
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Stand Up for the Miners
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomNo Sweat presents... STAND UP FOR THE MINERS A night of comedy and politics, in support of the Durham Miners Gala. Starring... Mark Thomas And hosted by Andrew O'Neill Other acts TBC. The evening will also feature a panel discussion on the lessons of the 1984-85 Miners Strike 40 years on (details TBC). Join the Durham Miners Association at […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present and Future
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present and Future
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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Andy Willoughby: Writing from History (4 week course)
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomJoin us at Redhills, Durham Miners’ Hall, for a creative writing course shaped by the stories, voices and legacy of the coalfield communities. Led by Redhills Writer in Residence, Andy Willoughby, this course invites you to explore writing as a way of connecting with the past and giving it new life. Drawing on the spaces, […]
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Souleymane’s Story (12a)
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomDurham Film Club @ Redhills Miners Hall SOULEYMANE’S STORY (12a) d. Boris Lojkine Fr 2024 Souleymane (Abou Sangare), is a recent immigrant from Guinea who has two days to prepare for a crucial asylum interview. He works illegally as a food delivery cyclist while being coached by a dubious social worker, who provides him with […]
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Learning and Democracy: Community and Trade Union Education
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomOur 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 speakers and the chance to share ideas for adult education for a democratic society Speakers and panel members: Dr Sharon Clancy, Associate Professor, University of Nottingham […]
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People’s Emergency Briefing. Film and Discussion.
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomThis 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 for us in the North East? There will be a short facilitated discussion after the film. Bar opens 7pm.
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Durham Miners Association: Orgreave Inquiry Meeting
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomMembers of the Durham Miners' Association and former miners who were at Orgreave on 18th June 1984 are invited to attend a joint meeting with the DMA and the Orgreave Truth and Justice Campaign to learn about the inquiry and how to submit evidence. https://www.orgreave.public-inquiry.uk/
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present and Future
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present and Future
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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Colpitts Poetry: Bob Beagrie
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomLegendary poet, playwright and performer Bob Beagrie is based in Middlesbrough. He has published numerous poetry collections, including Romanceros, Kō, Eftwyrd and The Last Almanac, and is famed for his gripping, dynamic performances, frequently accompanied by music. His latest book, The Hand of Glory: A Biography, follows the bizarre adventures of an executed criminal’s pickled […]
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Wedding Open Day
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomMoments that Matter, Made at Redhills Join us and our Wedding Parters Texture Luxe Events for our first Wedding Open Day at Redhills – Durham Miners’ Hall, and explore how this historic building can become the setting for your wedding celebration. On Saturday 25th April, 11am–3pm, we’ll be opening our doors to couples, families and anyone […]
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Durham Miners’ Banners in the spotlight
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomIn his second illustrated talk on the Durham miners' banners North-East author Ken Smith will feature another selection of these wonderful icons of the pitmen's lodges. Ken will also throw the spotlight on such subjects as the famed Big Meeting and the Aged Mineworkers' Homes Movement.
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present and Future
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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TEDx Durham University
Pitman's Parliament Redhills Durham Miners Hall, Durham, United KingdomTEDx Talks Theme - Life at the Tipping Point. With all of the changes happening in the world, it is important to discuss and reflect on how we can continue to grow as humans in a world of uncertainty. Join us to hear from our inspirational speakers at Redhills Durham Miners Hall. Tickets on Sale […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present and Future
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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There’s Still Tomorrow (15)
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomThere's Still Tomorrow 15, d. Paulo Cortellesi It (2023) This award winning ‘comedy-drama’, set in post-war Rome, see’s Delia – a working class mother who dreams of a better life for herself and her daughter, while facing abuse from her domineering husband. When a mysterious letter arrives, she discovers the courage to change the circumstances […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present and Future
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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Writing from History: Live at Redhills
The Banner Room Redhills, Durham, Durham, United KingdomVoices from the Coalfield: Marking the 100th Anniversary of the General Strike With special guest Tom Kelly. Join us at Redhills Durham Miners Hall for a special afternoon of poetry, storytelling and live performance as we mark the centenary of the 1926 General Strike. This celebratory event is the culmination of a four-week creative writing […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present and Future
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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Colpitts Poetry: Jenni Pascoe, Ann Cuthbert and Pam Plumb
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomColpitts Poetry Live continues its new season at Redhills Miners Hall, Durham on Tuesday 26 May, building on a 50-year tradition of live literature in the city with a special double-feature evening, 7pm – 9.30pm. The night opens with a 20-minute set from Gateshead-based performance poet Jenni Pascoe, known for her playful and unpredictable style, […]
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Easington & Eppleton Colliery Disasters: 75th Anniversary Memorial
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomJoin us at Redhills Durham Miners Hall on Friday 29 May for a special act of remembrance marking the 75th anniversary of the Easington and Eppleton Colliery disasters. In 1951, County Durham was shaken by two devastating mining disasters within weeks of each other. On 29 May, an underground explosion at Easington Colliery claimed the lives of […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present and Future
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present and Future
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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Hollowed Ground – The People of the Durham Coalfield
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomWhat is Identity? Where does it come from? In the 19th Century, County Durham in North East England saw its population increase dramatically, as mine workers and their families moved into the area in search of work. Built on coal, these pit towns and villages forged their own unique identity. Interwoven in the fabric of […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present and Future
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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Launch of the Durham Energy Manifesto AKA the Big Energy Party
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomWe’re having a Big Energy Party, and you’re invited. With your help, we’re creating a massive moment for Durham’s history of Energy Democracy - the launch of the Durham Energy Manifesto. The manifesto is a beautiful document. Crafted by volunteers from across Durham - it’s the words, feelings, worries, and hopes of regular people, […]
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Durham Film Festival 2026 Screening and Awards Ceremony
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomWelcome to Durham Film Festival 2026! We are a short film festival committed to championing student filmmaking. Created by Durham University students and supported by the British Film Institute (BFI), the festival aims to create a hub for young filmmakers to connect and gain recognition. Join us on the 13th of June for a celebration of innovative student filmmaking, curated by Durham Film Festival's Content Programming […]
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Wallace & Gromit: A Grand Day Out – Family Film Screening with Live Brass Band
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomSpend a delightful afternoon at Redhills: Durham Miners Hall as we bring the much‑loved Wallace & Gromit classic A Grand Day Out to the big screen — complete with the joyful sound of the Durham Miners’ Association Brass Band This special family‑friendly event is the perfect way to enjoy a cosy afternoon together. Watch Wallace […]
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The Voice of Hind Rajab (15)
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomDurham Film Club @ REDHILLS MINERS HALL THE VOICE OF HIND RAJAB (15) d. Kauthaer Ben Hania 2025 For our final film of the season we present this hugely important docu-drama from Ben-Hania which received a 20 min standing ovation at its debut screening in Cannes. 29th January 2024 – Red Crescent volunteers receive an […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present and Future
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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Durham University Classical Ensemble
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomJoin Durham University Classical Ensemble for an evening of reflection and reformation in Redhills Durham Miner’s Hall. Opening the concert will be Mozart’s foreboding Adagio and Fugue in C minor, followed by Johann Sebastian Bach’s Cantata 170, composed for the Sixth Sunday after Trinity. It features the words taken from Epistle to the Romans and the […]
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An Evening of Gilbert and Sullivan
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomJoin Durham Opera Ensemble for an evening celebrating the music of Gilbert and Sullivan. This concert brings together a lively performance of their most popular works, performed by a company of current members and alumni. With plenty of humour and character throughout, the programme is light, engaging, and easy to enjoy. Whether you already love […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present and Future
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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Understanding Class Politics in 2026
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomClass politics once felt clear-cut. Today, it looks very different. Voting patterns are shifting, long-standing loyalties are weakening, and new political identities are emerging across working-class communities. What’s driving this change, and what does it mean for the future? Faiza Shaheen, Executive Director of Tax Justice UK, and Professor Mike Savage of the London School […]
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COLPITTS POETRY LIVE: Steve Urwin and Tony Gadd
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomColpitts Poetry Live continues its new season at Redhills Miners Hall with a featured double bill from two of the North East’s most distinctive working class poetry voices: Steve Urwin and Tony Gadd. Steve Urwin is a poet, performer, writing facilitator and multiple poetry slam champion. His work has appeared in magazines including Fire, King […]
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What next for community leaders in the North East? With the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and Larger Us.
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomWhat skills do community leaders need now? This is the question we'll be exploring together. Villages, town and cities in the North East are going through social upheaval that is being propelled by loss. Locally, people are watching the things they used to rely on slide away: industry, jobs, identity, secure housing, and civic pride. […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present and Future
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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Defiant: County Durham, The Miners’ Strike and its Legacy – Film Premiere and Q&A
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United Kingdom“Tell it as it was. That you know, that’s the important story to get across, is what really happened. What will shine through and what will come through is the resilience of the people of Durham.” Alan Mardghum, Durham Miners Association A documentary film from Lonely Tower Film & Media that captures the in […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present & Future
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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HECTOR GANNET “Talking In The Mother Tongue” with Durham Miners’ Association Brass Band
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomHector Gannet returns to Durham Brass Festival, ahead of their forthcoming third album, The Great Shakedown, due later in this year. The band’s special performance, Talking In The Mother Tongue, takes place at Redhills Miners’ Hall, and will feature tracks from their new album, accompanied by the full Durham Miner’s Association Brass Band. Hailing from […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present & Future
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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Redhills Sundays
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomLaunching Sunday 26th July. Join us every Sunday from 11am–2pm for a warm welcome at Redhills. Explore Durham's historic Miners' Hall, discover our latest exhibitions, enjoy family-friendly creative activities, and relax with drinks, snacks and seasonal lunch offers from our café. Children can uncover the stories of Redhills with our explorer backpacks, while everyone can […]
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Redhills Folk
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United Kingdom"Redhills Folk" is a new opportunity to experience and enjoy the wonderful Redhills, by being part of a "Folk Music " gathering in the Banner Room on the 26th of July from 2.-4.p.m. In a "Singaround " format , come and perform songs-tunes or simply enjoy listening and join in choruses. It will be hosted […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present & Future
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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Durham Free Fringe
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomDurham Free Fringe aims to offer performance spots to all who apply, which has been made possible by the addition of two venues. Redhills Durham Miners Hall will be the hub for the many spoken word acts taking part. Meanwhile, The Market Tavern joins The Holy GrAle as a second pub-based venue, and these spaces will host […]
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Durham Free Fringe
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomDurham Free Fringe aims to offer performance spots to all who apply, which has been made possible by the addition of two venues. Redhills Durham Miners Hall will be the hub for the many spoken word acts taking part. Meanwhile, The Market Tavern joins The Holy GrAle as a second pub-based venue, and these spaces will host […]
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Redhills Sundays
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomJoin us every Sunday from 11am–2pm for a warm welcome at Redhills. Explore Durham's historic Miners' Hall, discover our latest exhibitions, enjoy family-friendly creative activities, and relax with drinks, snacks and seasonal lunch offers from our café. Children can uncover the stories of Redhills with our explorer backpacks, while everyone can enjoy volunteer-led talks and […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present & Future
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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Durham Free Fringe
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomDurham Free Fringe aims to offer performance spots to all who apply, which has been made possible by the addition of two venues. Redhills Durham Miners Hall will be the hub for the many spoken word acts taking part. Meanwhile, The Market Tavern joins The Holy GrAle as a second pub-based venue, and these spaces will host […]
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Redhills Sundays
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomJoin us every Sunday from 11am–2pm for a warm welcome at Redhills. Explore Durham's historic Miners' Hall, discover our latest exhibitions, enjoy family-friendly creative activities, and relax with drinks, snacks and seasonal lunch offers from our café. Children can uncover the stories of Redhills with our explorer backpacks, while everyone can enjoy volunteer-led talks and […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present & Future
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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Redhills Sundays
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomJoin us every Sunday from 11am–2pm for a warm welcome at Redhills. Explore Durham's historic Miners' Hall, discover our latest exhibitions, enjoy family-friendly creative activities, and relax with drinks, snacks and seasonal lunch offers from our café. Children can uncover the stories of Redhills with our explorer backpacks, while everyone can enjoy volunteer-led talks and […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present & Future
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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Redhills Sundays
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomJoin us every Sunday from 11am–2pm for a warm welcome at Redhills. Explore Durham's historic Miners' Hall, discover our latest exhibitions, enjoy family-friendly creative activities, and relax with drinks, snacks and seasonal lunch offers from our café. Children can uncover the stories of Redhills with our explorer backpacks, while everyone can enjoy volunteer-led talks and […]
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Socialist Sing-a-long with Alex Summerson
The Banner Room Redhills, Durham, Durham, United KingdomJoin us in the Banner Room this Sunday 23rd August from 2pm-4pm as the wonderfully talented Alex Summerson joins us for a socialist sing-a-long to recharge our batteries for the week ahead. It's Pay As You Feel on the door and all are welcome. The bar will be open throughout. See you on Sunday!
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present & Future
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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Postponed Fossil Fury
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomPlease accept our apologies, unfortunately due to unforeseen circumstances we have had to postpone this performance of Fossil Fury today. Watch this space for updates. If you have pre booked an email will be with you later this morning. A family show, fresh from its successful debut at Durham Fringe Festival - with added extras […]
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Redhills Sundays
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomJoin us every Sunday from 11am–2pm for a warm welcome at Redhills. Explore Durham's historic Miners' Hall, discover our latest exhibitions, enjoy family-friendly creative activities, and relax with drinks, snacks and seasonal lunch offers from our café. Children can uncover the stories of Redhills with our explorer backpacks, while everyone can enjoy volunteer-led talks and […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present & Future
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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Writing from Photography Workshop
Pitman's Parliament Redhills Durham Miners Hall, Durham, United KingdomSunday 30th August Join Redhills Writer in residence Andy Willoughby for a workshop writing creatively in response to the Coal Face Exhibition by Andy Martin currently on display in Redhills and other photographs around the historic building. Explore different forms of Poetry and Flash Fiction and ways of responding to photography as a writer.
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Redhills Sundays
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomJoin us every Sunday from 11am–2pm for a warm welcome at Redhills. Explore Durham's historic Miners' Hall, discover our latest exhibitions, enjoy family-friendly creative activities, and relax with drinks, snacks and seasonal lunch offers from our café. Children can uncover the stories of Redhills with our explorer backpacks, while everyone can enjoy volunteer-led talks and […]
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Redhills Sundays (11am – 2pm) with Redhills Folk (2-4pm)
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomJoin us every Sunday from 11am–2pm for a warm welcome at Redhills. This week we will host Redhills Folk from 2-4pm Explore Durham's historic Miners' Hall, discover our latest exhibitions, enjoy family-friendly creative activities, and relax with drinks, snacks and seasonal lunch offers from our café. Children can uncover the stories of Redhills with our […]
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21st Century Social Clubs: Annual Conference 2026
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomJoin us on 10th September 2026 at Redhills Durham for 21st Century Social Clubs Annual Conference! Following last year’s success we’re really excited to announce that 2026’s event will take place on Thursday 10th September at Redhills Durham. Originally known as Durham Miners’ Hall, it has recently reopened after a £14m renovation, and the beautifully […]
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Redhills Sundays
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomJoin us every Sunday from 11am–2pm for a warm welcome at Redhills. Explore Durham's historic Miners' Hall, discover our latest exhibitions, enjoy family-friendly creative activities, and relax with drinks, snacks and seasonal lunch offers from our café. Children can uncover the stories of Redhills with our explorer backpacks, while everyone can enjoy volunteer-led talks and […]
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Durham Miners’ Banners: An Illustrated Talk
Pitman's Parliament Redhills Durham Miners Hall, Durham, United KingdomMiners' lodge banners are an extremely important part of the heritage of the Durham pit communities. In this illustrated talk Newcastle author Ken Smith throws the spotlight on these wonderful icons of mining trade unionism, highlighting their history, meaning and significance. No need to book. The Bar and Cafe will be open. Please pay […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present & Future
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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A Private Life (15)
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomDurham Film Club @ REDHILLS MINERS HALL A PRIVATE LIFE (15) d. Rebecca Zlotowski Fr 2025 107mins We return for our Autumn season with Jodie Foster in her first French language role. Renowned Psychiatrist Lillian Steiner (Foster) becomes convinced that a patients death was murder and launches her own investigation. Mixing Hitchcockian suspense with dark […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present & Future (Tour)
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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Mark Thomas: 40 in Stand-Up Years
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomPhil McIntyre Live Ltd by arrangement with Tin Cat Entertainment proudly presents: Mark Thomas 40 in Stand-Up Years What?! Mark Thomas has been ‘standing up’ for 40 years? Impossible!! But how old does that make you…? Alas it is true; one of our oldest surviving alternative comics celebrates 40 years at the mic. […]
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Durham Folk Festival
Pitman's Parliament Redhills Durham Miners Hall, Durham, United KingdomWelcome to Durham Folk Festival! First, a little introduction. If you weren’t aware of Durham Folk Festival till now, that’s not surprising! Till very recently they were Hartlepool Folk Festival. Founded in 2015, for ten years HFF was the home of magical happenings, unforgettable experiences and the very finest in folk music. Unfortunately, 2025 saw […]
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Leveret; Belinda O’Hooley & Jackie Oates; the Tom McConville Band.
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomLeveret is a unique collaboration between three of England's finest folk musicians. Fiddler Sam Sweeney was the 2015 BBC Folk Awards Musician of the Year, and is known for his work in Bellowhead, The Full English and his own Made In The Great War project. Melodeon genius Andy Cutting, a three-time BBC Folk Awards […]
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High Spen Blue Diamonds: A Century of Rapper.
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomJoin us in the Pitman's Parliament to celebrate the centenary of the High Spen Blue Diamonds rapper team. A tradition unique to the pit villages of County Durham and Northumberland, rapper dancing was first performed by miners in the 19th century and is more popular than ever, with rapper teams found all over England and […]
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Voices from the Lough: Lí Ban; Barry Kerr
Pitman's Parliament Redhills Durham Miners Hall, Durham, United KingdomOne concert, 2 perspectives, a singular heritage. Voices from the Lough is a celebration of Lough Neagh and the Bann in the ancient province of Ulster by the world-class musicians it has produced. First up is Barry Kerr, a multi-instrumentalist and singer whose music expresses the very heart of Irish life. Originally from the southern […]
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Banter; Jez Lowe; Sam Carter sings Nic Jones
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomBanter are four fine musicians rooted firmly in traditional English music, but who enjoy testing the limits: Simon Care on melodeon & concertina, Nina Zella on keyboards & vocals, Tim Walker on drums, percussion, brass, guitar, bass & vocals and Mark Jolley on bass, fiddle, guitar & vocals. Although just four people, they create a […]
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Defiant: County Durham, The Miners’ Strike and its Legacy (Screening). Introduced by Heather Wood.
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomA new film written, directed and produced by County Durham-based Lonely Tower Film & Media - an independent production company led by Marie Gardiner and Mark Thorburn. It tells of resilience, community and political struggle, charting the profound impact of pit closures and the enduring strength of mining communities. Defiant captures the experiences of those […]
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Redhills Sundays
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomJoin us every Sunday from 11am–2pm for a warm welcome at Redhills. Explore Durham's historic Miners' Hall, discover our latest exhibitions, enjoy family-friendly creative activities, and relax with drinks, snacks and seasonal lunch offers from our café. Children can uncover the stories of Redhills with our explorer backpacks, while everyone can enjoy volunteer-led talks and […]
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Windborne; Angeline Morrison
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomJoining us from New England in the USA, Windborne’s music has deep roots in traditions of vocal harmony. Lauren Breunig, Jeremy Carter-Gordon, Lynn Rowan, and Will Rowan share a vibrant energy onstage with a blending of voices that can only come from decades of vocal collaboration. But there’s another, crucial dimension to Windborne that roots […]
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Closing Concert: The Wilson Family; The Welfare Collective; Benny Graham
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomThe Wilsons are the Patrons of Durham Folk Festival. The foremost proponents in the country of traditional harmony singing, The Wilsons’ repertoire is rich with songs from Teeside and the North East. They famously joined Sting in New York for his production The Last Ship, have performed at the BBC Proms, and are holders of […]
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Redhills Sundays
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomJoin us every Sunday from 11am–2pm for a warm welcome at Redhills. Explore Durham's historic Miners' Hall, discover our latest exhibitions, enjoy family-friendly creative activities, and relax with drinks, snacks and seasonal lunch offers from our café. Children can uncover the stories of Redhills with our explorer backpacks, while everyone can enjoy volunteer-led talks and […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present & Future (Tour)
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present & Future (Tour)
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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Redhills Sundays
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomJoin us every Sunday from 11am–2pm for a warm welcome at Redhills. Explore Durham's historic Miners' Hall, discover our latest exhibitions, enjoy family-friendly creative activities, and relax with drinks, snacks and seasonal lunch offers from our café. Children can uncover the stories of Redhills with our explorer backpacks, while everyone can enjoy volunteer-led talks and […]
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The Man With The Plan
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomSands Films presents THE MAN WITH THE PLAN A young person discovers the Beveridge Report: she questions…What happened? What is next? Starring Simon Callow as William Beveridge, with Sophie Jenkin, Mark Thomas, Alan Cox, Neil Gore, Neil D'Souza, Andrew Tiernan, Hal Cruttenden, Michael Mears and the voice of Miriam Margolyes. Also, with the appearance of […]
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NE Street Band
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomIn 1985 after his St James Park gigs Bruce Springsteen personally donated $20’000 to the Durham Miners Support Group, which at the time was a great sum of money & helped many families going through hardship. A wonderful gesture by Springsteen & something still remembered fondly ever since, especially here in Co Durham with a […]
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Taj Ali: Come What May, We’re Here to Stay
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomJournalist and historian Taj Ali joins us at Redhills to discuss his new book, Come What May, We’re Here to Stay: The Story of South Asian Resistance in Britain, a history of generations who fought racism, exploitation and injustice – and helped shape modern Britain. From anti-imperial activism and seafarers’ strikes to workplace struggles, Asian youth […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present & Future (Tour)
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present & Future (Tour)
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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Durham Jazz Festival – Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club presents: The Ronnie Scott’s Soho Songbook
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomPart of Durham Jazz Festival (with Polly Gibbons) The Ronnie Scott’s All Stars are the ‘house’ band at Ronnie Scott’s and have been playing at the club since 2007. The quintet features a vocalist and a saxophonist alongside a trio comprising of Piano, Bass and Drums. They play regularly at the club and tour the […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present & Future (Tour)
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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Durham Jazz Festival: Zoe Gilby & Andy Champion
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomWinner of Parliamentary Jazz Awards Jazz Vocalist Of The Year 2019, Zoë has teamed up with her husband, the innovative and powerful double bassist Andy Champion for a voice and double bass duo. This exceptional pairing creates an electrifying soundscape with beautifully integrated music, breathing fresh life into the familiar as well as heading off […]
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Durham Jazz Festival Double Bill – Olivia Cuttill Quintet / King Pleasure & The Biscuit Boys
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomDouble Bill: King Pleasure and the Biscuit Boys and Olivia Cuttill is presented by Durham Jazz Festival in association with Durham Brass Festival Olivia Cuttill is an award-winning London-based Jazz trumpet player, composer and lyricist and will be playing Durham Jazz Festival with her all-star quintet. Heavily influenced by the sounds of New Orleans, influenced […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present & Future (Tour)
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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DEI Energy Day 2026 – Safe and Sound: Energy Security, Innovation and Communities
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United Kingdom'Avoid Vandalism' by Angela Sandwith, EDAN Gallery Durham Energy Institute’s annual Energy Day brings together leading voices from academia, industry, policy and communities to explore how energy shapes societies, economies and environments in the North East and around the world. Hosted by Durham Energy Institute at Durham University, this year’s annual Energy Day conference will […]
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Under Earth, Under Arms, We Remember
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomA Brass Band & Choir Concert of Remembrance Join us for a powerful and moving afternoon of music and reflection as we honour the courage, resilience, and sacrifice of our mining communities in times of conflict. “Under Earth, Under Arms” brings together the rich, sonorous voice of Durham Miners Association Brass Band and the heartfelt […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present & Future (Tour)
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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Simply Dylan – Acoustic
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United Kingdom(note - price above includes all booking fees and historic building levies) This show brought to you by Redhills Live in association with Big Mouth Productions. We feel lucky and privileged to have secured a date for this one! Simply Dylan is the brainchild of John O'Connell. No frills, no gimmicks, no pretence – this […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present & Future (Tour)
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
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Discover Redhills: Past, Present & Future (Tour)
Redhills Durham Miners Hall The Miners Hall, Flass St, Durham, United KingdomRedhills 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 shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]