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Things to do with kids in Tees Valley
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Expedition Dinosaur Exhibition
24th March-6th September 2026
Time: 10:00
Venue: 0.6458333333333334
Address: Kirkleatham Museum, Redcar, TS10 5NW
Step back in time and discover the incredible world of dinosaurs at Kirkleatham Museum’s exciting new dinosaur exhibition. Perfect for families, school groups, and dinosaur enthusiasts of all ages, the...
Trails & Treasure Hunts @ Kirkelatham Museum
1st May-22nd December 2026
Time: 10:00
Venue: 0.6666666666666666
Address: Kirkleatham Museum, Redcar, TS10 5NW
Come along and enjoy indoor and outdoor adventures at Kirkleatham Museum this summer! The grounds of the museum offer so much to explore, including a charming woodland trail where you'll need to be on...
Eco Fair
6th June 2026
Time: 11:00 - 16:00
Venue: Town Centre
Address: Darlington, DL1
Find out more about living a sustainable and eco-friendly life? Come and join us in the Market Square for our Sustainability Event. This event explores how you can impact the future of the world we live,...
Wool Fair
7th June 2026
Time: 11:00 - 16:00
Venue: Town Centre
Address: Darlington, DL1
The Darlington Wool Fair is a unique event that brings together traders, craft experts, and wool enthusiasts for a day full of creativity, learning, and shopping. This year there will be a wide range of...
Museum Makers @ Kirkleatham Museum Dino Discovery Day for Home Educators
9th June 2026
Time: 10:00
Venue: 0.5
Address: Kirkleatham Museum, Redcar, TS10 5NW
Darwin: Evolution, Adaptation & Dinosaurs! Discover what fossils are and how they came to be deep in the rocks. Find out about palaeontologists from history, explore what the world was like in the time...
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