The Weardale Museum and St Thomas’s Church are hosting an exhibition and a series of talks on family history in Weardale. The Festival will be opened by Mike Amos at 11.00 a.m. on Saturday 1st July, at St Thomas’s Church, Market Square. Talk topics will include Getting Started in Family History, Emigration from Weardale and … read more
The Allen Valleys Local History Group is planning an open public event – a party! – for Friday 8 September, to maintain contact with current members and attract new ones. If you are willing to help organise this please contact Lesley by using the contact form on this website. Similarly, if you would like your … read more
The tour of the Allendale smelt mills event took place on Tuesday 25th April. This was the first of four free ‘discovery days’ being organised in the area by the North Pennines AONB Partnership. Other events are and have been: Allendale; the village with a heart Tuesday 9th May, 11am – 3pm Wander the West … read more
