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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 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 ASSEMBLY: HOW DO WE REBUILD OUR COALFIELD COMMON WEALTH? Friday 2 - Saturday 3 October 2026 On 2–3 October, the extraordinary Pitman’s Parliament - where generations of Durham miners came together to exercise real collective power - will host the Redhills Assembly. People from across the Coalfield and beyond will gather to explore an […] |
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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 enjoy volunteer-led talks and […] 
"Redhills Folk" is an opportunity to experience and enjoy the wonderful Redhills, by being part of a "Folk Music " gathering in the Banner Room 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 by Bill Elliott (Elliotts of Birtley) […] |
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Sands 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 […]
£5.40 – £9.72
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In 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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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 enjoy volunteer-led talks and […]
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Journalist 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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“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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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 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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1 event,Join artist Andy Martin at this week’s Redhills Sunday for a special Q&A and exhibition tour exploring COAL FACE, his ongoing documentary project celebrating the people, communities and enduring legacy of the Durham Coalfield. Discover striking handmade tintype portraits, hear the stories behind the images, and explore Andy’s growing archive of portraits, first-hand testimonies and […] |
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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 enjoy volunteer-led talks and […]
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Led by Redhills writer-in-residence Andy Willoughby and theatre-maker Gemma Kell, this free drop in session will use playful poetry, drama, performance and creative writing activities to spark ideas around identity. You might invent a character, write a short poem or monologue, experiment with performance, or simply come along and see what happens. There’s no pressure […]
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Join artist Andy Martin at this week’s Redhills Sunday for a special Q&A and exhibition tour exploring COAL FACE, his ongoing documentary project celebrating the people, communities and enduring legacy of the Durham Coalfield. Discover striking handmade tintype portraits, hear the stories behind the images, and explore Andy’s growing archive of portraits, first-hand testimonies and […] |
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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 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 begins a new season with a double bill - a takeover from Donald Jenkins & Born Lippy and a set by Tees Valley based Nigerian poet Patience Ezinwoke. Donald Jenkins & Born Lippy Donald Jenkins is a spoken word poet and rapper who loves to rant and rhyme. He has performed throughout the […]
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£4.00 – £8.00
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Part 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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Honouring Our Heritage, Heroes & Futures Join us on Saturday 24 October 2026 for a vibrant afternoon celebrating Black history, heritage, culture, achievements and the people helping to shape the future of our communities. 📅 Saturday 24th October 2026 🕑 2:00pm – 6:00pm 📍 Redhills Durham Miners Hall, Durham Organised by Wonderful Way CIC, this […] |
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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 enjoy volunteer-led talks and […]
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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 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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Winner 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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Double 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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Join us for a Friday night social to begin our National Women’s Action for Positive Change Resist and Resolve Weekend Celebrating and Inspiring Women. All are welcome to join us in the Banner Room at Redhills to start the weekend with an evening of live music, good company and a tasty curry all included in […]
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£15.00 – £25.00
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Join National Women’s Action for Positive Change (NWAPC) for a special two-day takeover at Redhills! Join us on Saturday 31 October, 10am–3pm, and Sunday 1 November, 11am–2pm, for a welcoming gathering celebrating women, connection and positive change. Across the two days, enjoy inspiring speakers, poetry, exhibitions, stalls and good company. You’ll also have the opportunity […]
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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 enjoy volunteer-led talks and […]
"Redhills Folk" is an opportunity to experience and enjoy the wonderful Redhills, by being part of a "Folk Music " gathering in the Banner Room 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 by Bill Elliott (Elliotts of Birtley) […] |