BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//North Pennines National Landscape - ECPv6.17.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://northpennines.org.uk X-WR-CALDESC:Events for North Pennines National Landscape REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20230326T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20231029T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240304T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240304T150000 DTSTAMP:20240118T085033Z CREATED:20240115T173405Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T085033Z UID:10000541-1709546400-1709564400@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Pennine Way kissing gate installation DESCRIPTION:Join us to help install a kissing gate which will improve accessibility on a stretch of the Pennine Way near Clove Lodge in Baldersdale. This volunteer activity is based over three separate days with the option to help on any or all of the days. The existing stiles will be removed and replaced with kissing gates. \nThe second day is Monday 11 March from 10am to 3pm. Due to the physical nature of the work\, a reasonable level of fitness will be required. Please bring warm waterproof clothing. All PPE will be provided\, including steel toe cap boots if required. This activity is suitable for ages 16+. Please bring drinks\, a pack lunch and snacks. \nFor more information please email jack@northpennines.org.uk. \nPlease sign up using the Better Impact volunteer system. \n  URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/pennine-way-kissing-gate-installation-2/ LOCATION:Baldersdale CATEGORIES:Volunteering ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/3-kissing-gates-IMG_20231226_113342032_HDR.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240305T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240305T150000 DTSTAMP:20240110T113945Z CREATED:20240110T113945Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T113945Z UID:10000535-1709632800-1709650800@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Hedge planting DESCRIPTION:Join us at a farm in Baldersdale on 5 March\, 10am to 3pm\, to help plant a length of mixed hawthorn hedgerow. All training and equipment will be provided and no previous experience is necessary. A light lunch will be provided. Volunteers are welcome to leave earlier. \nPlease bring your own drinks and snacks. All ages are welcome\, children must be supervised by an adult. A general level of fitness is needed and please wear clothing appropriate for the weather. \nPlease contact patrick@northpennines.org.uk for more information. \nPlease use the Better Impact volunteer system to sign up. \n  \n \n  \n  URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/hedge-planting/ LOCATION:Baldersdale CATEGORIES:Volunteering ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Volunteers-with-new-hedge.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240311T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240311T150000 DTSTAMP:20240115T173201Z CREATED:20240115T172422Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240115T173201Z UID:10000540-1710151200-1710169200@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Pennine Way kissing gate installation DESCRIPTION:Join us to help install a kissing gate which will improve accessibility on a stretch of the Pennine Way near Clove Lodge in Baldersdale. This volunteer activity is based over three separate days with the option to help on any or all of the days. The existing stiles will be being removed and replaced with kissing gates. \nThe final day is 11 March from 10am to 3pm. Due to the physical nature of the work\, a reasonable level of fitness will be required. Please bring warm waterproof clothing. All PPE will be provided including steel toe cap boots if required. This activity is suitable for ages 16+.Please bring drinks\, a pack lunch and snacks. For more information please email jack@northpennines.org.uk. \nPlease sign up using the Better Impact volunteer system. \n  URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/pennine-way-kissing-gate-installation-copy/ LOCATION:Baldersdale CATEGORIES:Volunteering ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/3-kissing-gates-IMG_20231226_113342032_HDR.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240311T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240311T150000 DTSTAMP:20240214T153239Z CREATED:20240201T122516Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T153239Z UID:10000941-1710151200-1710169200@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Tree planting DESCRIPTION:Join us at a site near Bowes on Monday 11 March\, 10am to 3pm\, for a session of tree planting to finish off our sites for this winter. We will be planting a selection of native broadleaved trees. \nAll training and equipment will be provided. Please wear outdoor clothing suitable footwear and bring waterproofs. A general level of fitness needed. This activity is suitable for all ages\, children must be supervised by adult. \nA light lunch will be provided but please bring your own drinks and snacks. For further information\, please contact Patrick: patrick@northpennines.org.uk \nPlease sign up using the Better Impact volunteer system. \n  URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/tree-planting-8/ LOCATION:Teesdale CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Volunteering ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Tree_planting_Hllbankgate_20211205_143745-e1654772908922.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240319T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240319T153000 DTSTAMP:20240229T161309Z CREATED:20240221T111729Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240229T161309Z UID:10000946-1710842400-1710862200@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Boardwalk construction DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday 19 March\, 10am to 3.30pm\, as we expand the network of Tramper trails at Bowlees Visitor Centre. We will be constructing a boardwalk to enable access of  Bowlees quarry to off road mobility scooters. \nPlease bring warm waterproof clothing. All PPE (personal protective equipment) will be provided\, including safety glasses\, gloves and steel toe cap boots if you need to borrow some. \nDue to the physical nature of the work\, a reasonable level of fitness will be required. The activity is suitable for ages 16+. Under 18’s must be supervised by an adult. For more information email jack@northpennines.org.uk. \nRefreshments will be provided at lunchtime from the Visitor Centre café. \nPlease sign up use the Better Impact volunteer system  \n  URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/boardwalk-construction/ LOCATION:Bowlees CATEGORIES:Volunteering ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Boardwalk-repairs-20170310_113144.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240321T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240321T150000 DTSTAMP:20240110T114642Z CREATED:20240110T114642Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T114642Z UID:10000536-1711015200-1711033200@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Tree planting DESCRIPTION:Join us at a site in Teesdale on 21 March\, 10am to 3pm\, for a session of tree planting to finish off our sites for this winter. We will be planting a selection of native broadleaved trees. No experience is needed as all training and equipment will be provided. A light lunch will be provided but please bring your own drinks and snacks. Volunteers are welcome to leave earlier. \nAll ages are welcome\, children must be supervised by an adult. Please wear clothing and footwear suitable for the weather. Please contact patrick@northpennines.org.uk for more information. The exact location will be confirmed at least two days prior to the planting session. \nPlease use the Better Impact volunteer system to sign up. \n  URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/tree-planting-7/ LOCATION:Teesdale CATEGORIES:Volunteering ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/20211022_143104-2-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240327T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240327T130000 DTSTAMP:20240110T113141Z CREATED:20240110T113034Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T113141Z UID:10000534-1711533600-1711544400@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Tree planting DESCRIPTION:Join us at a farm near Holwick on 27 March\, 10am to 1pm\, to help plant trees in a small area of the river Tees. We will be planting a small number of native broadleaved trees to supplement existing scrubby areas. \nAll ages are welcome\, children must be supervised by an adult. Please wear clothing and footwear appropriate for the weather. A general level of fitness is needed. \nPlease contact patrick@northpennines.org.uk for more information. The exact location and meeting point will be confirmed nearer to the date. \nPlease use the Better Impact volunteer system to sign up. \n  URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/tree-planting-6/ LOCATION:Holwick\, Strathmore Arms CATEGORIES:Volunteering ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/20211022_143104-2-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240328T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240328T120000 DTSTAMP:20240318T162613Z CREATED:20240208T182949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T162613Z UID:10000097-1711620000-1711627200@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:New parent/carer guided walks DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxed guided walk for all new parents/carers and their babies from Bowlees Visitor Centre on Thursday 28 March from 10am to 12noon. \nThe walks are aimed at parents/carers with children under the age of two years that can go in a carrier or sling. A small number of slings will be available to borrow (please indicate in your booking if you would need one of these). \nThe routes will be of a gentle nature. Refreshments will be available in the upstairs gallery at Bowlees after the walk with a chance to chat and meet other new parents and carers whilst taking the opportunity to be outside and active. \nThe guided walks are free but a donation is welcome. This will go towards continuing the community activities run by the North Pennines National Landscape team. \nPlease use the Ticketsource link to book. \n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n  \n  URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/new-parent-carer-guided-walks/ LOCATION:Bowlees Visitor Centre CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Guided walk,Walking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Image-for-Vics-walks-IMG-20240318-WA0001.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240328T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240328T160000 DTSTAMP:20240209T143919Z CREATED:20240112T165634Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240209T143919Z UID:10000538-1711620000-1711641600@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Leaded stained glass workshop DESCRIPTION:Come along and try the heritage craft of leaded glass panel making on 28 March\, 10am to 4pm\, at Rookhope Village Hall.  In this workshop\, led by Green Ginger Glass\, you will be taught how to cut coloured and textured glass to the pattern supplied by your tutor and create an A5 Art Deco sunrise design panel. You will then bind the pieces of glass together and lead solder the joints to join and finish off the panel. \nYou will also learn about one of the practical uses for lead and why the presence of this metal in the North Pennines created an enormous industry in the past. Due to working with lead in this workshop please let us know at the point of booking if you are pregnant\, or suspect you may be as we will require additional health & safety precautions for you to take part. The workshop is suitable for ages 18+. \nWe are offering 2 bursary places for this course making it free as opposed to the cost of £30. There is no strict criteria for these places\, they are available for anyone for whom the cost is prohibitive. To request a bursary place please email rebecca@northpennines.org.uk.  \nTo book please use the Ticketsource link \n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n  \n        \n  \n  \n  \nImage credit – Gil McGinley \n  URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/leaded-stained-glass-workshop/ LOCATION:Rookhope Village Hall\, DL13 2 BP ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/stained-glass-promo-pic_credit-Gill-McGinley.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240330T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240330T123000 DTSTAMP:20240228T113224Z CREATED:20240116T195347Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240228T113224Z UID:10000318-1711794600-1711801800@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Saturday stroll - a guided walk DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided walk through a historic landscape at a relaxed pace on the last Saturday of each month. \nThe walk starting at Nenthead\, near Alston\, on 30 March will begin at 10.30am and finish at approximately 12.30pm. You are welcome to join us after the walk for free refreshments finishing by 2pm. \nAll ages are welcome (children must be accompanied by an adult and must be able to walk or be carried as the paths may not be suitable for pushchairs). Well behaved dogs on a short lead are welcome. The walks will be approximately 3 miles in length on mostly flat ground and with rest breaks along the way. The final details of the walk are subject to change\, please check back closer to the event for final details. \nOptional donation – suggested amount £2. We will use donations to continue the work of the Land of Lead and Silver project supporting volunteers and community activities after the project ends. \nTo book please use the Ticketsource link \n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n  \n        URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/saturday-stroll-nentsbury/ LOCATION:Nenthead Mines CATEGORIES:Guided walk,Walking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/circular-walk-sign-waymarker-moss-gatepost-Bowlees.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR