BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//North Pennines National Landscape - ECPv6.15.11//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:North Pennines National Landscape 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:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20270328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20271031T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260408T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260408T123000 DTSTAMP:20260405T091823 CREATED:20260209T101406Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T104057Z UID:10002212-1775644200-1775651400@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Wild Wednesday - den building DESCRIPTION:Wild Wednesdays are activities suitable for children aged five and over to enjoy and be creative. \nThe exciting challenge for Wednesday 8 April\, 10.30am to 12.30pm\, at Bowlees Visitor Centre is to build yourselves a den amongst the trees using sticks and other materials\, with help and ideas from staff. What will you construct? \nSuitable for children aged 5+. All children must be accompanied by a parent or responsible adult. Please wear sturdy footwear\, and clothing and sun protection suitable for the weather.\n£2 per child (accompanying adults and under 5s free) \nPlease let us know if there is anything we can do to make this event more accessible and enjoyable for your family\, such as sensory needs. \nPlease use the Ticketsource link to book \n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n  \n \n  URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/wild-wednesday-den-building-2-copy/ LOCATION:Bowlees Visitor Centre\, Newbiggin\, DL12 0XF CATEGORIES:Bowlees Visitor Centre events,Family-friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Den-building-small-e1770633621897.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260409T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260409T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T091823 CREATED:20260223T162831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T162941Z UID:10002228-1775728800-1775746800@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Tree and hedge planting DESCRIPTION:Join us on farms across Teesdale to create more space for nature and improve habitat connectivity by planting trees and hedgerows. \nThere are several volunteer opportunities for tree and hedge planting throughout the winter\, at locations across Teesdale. \nTree and hedge planting dates\, 10am to 3.30pm: \n\n22 January\n30 January\n5 February\n10 February\n18 February\n26 February\n5 March\n10 March\n18 March\n26 March\n31 March\n9 April\n16 April\n\nA light lunch will be provided but please bring any drinks and snacks. All ages are welcome\, children must be supervised by adult. All training and equipment will be provided. Please wear outdoor clothing and bring waterproofs\, and wear boots with a sturdy sole. A general level of fitness needed. \nVolunteer opportunities may be postponed due to weather conditions\, any changes will be communicated at least 24 hours before the event where possible. \nFor any enquires please email william@northpennines.org.uk \nPlease sign up using the volunteer site Better Impact URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/tree-and-hedge-planting-4/2026-04-09/ LOCATION:Teesdale CATEGORIES:Volunteering ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Tree-Planting-in-Lunedale-c-Ruth-Starr-Keddle-12th-Dec-2020-21.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260411T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260411T140000 DTSTAMP:20260405T091823 CREATED:20260323T170815Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T170815Z UID:10002257-1775901600-1775916000@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Volunteer woodland surveys DESCRIPTION:Volunteer to help us assess the condition of woodlands in the North Pennines National Landscape as part of the Landscape Connections project. \nThe are four opportunities on various dates to get involved in. The first one starts in Dufton on Saturday 11 April\, 10am to 2pm. There will be a short walk from the parking locations to the survey areas and are suitable for adults and children\, (under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult). \nOther dates\, 10am to 2pm\, to volunteer are: \n\nWednesday 22 April – Allen Valley\nThursday 7 May – Weardale\nTuesday 19 May – Teesdale\n\nExact locations will be confirmed nearer to the date of the survey. \nPlease wear sturdy boots and clothing suitable for the weather. Tea and coffee will be provided but please bring a packed lunch. \nPlease sign up using the volunteer system Better Impact URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/volunteer-woodland-surveys/2026-04-11/ LOCATION:TBC CATEGORIES:Volunteering ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/1000001350-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260415T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260415T123000 DTSTAMP:20260405T091823 CREATED:20260209T112551Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T122826Z UID:10002214-1776249000-1776256200@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Wild Wednesday - sounds of spring DESCRIPTION:Wild Wednesdays are activities suitable for children aged five and over to enjoy and be creative. \nIn this session on Wednesday 15 April\, 10.30am to 12.30pm\, we will be exploring the sounds of spring\, by recording the sounds around us\, testing different materials and making our own instruments. \nSuitable for children aged 5+. All children must be accompanied by a parent or responsible adult. Please wear sturdy footwear\, and clothing and sun protection suitable for the weather.\n£2 per child (accompanying adults and under 5s free) \nPlease let us know if there is anything we can do to make this event more accessible and enjoyable for your family\, such as sensory needs. \nPlease use the Ticketsource link to book \n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n  \n \n  URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/wild-wednesday-den-building-2-copy-copy-2/ LOCATION:Bowlees Visitor Centre\, Newbiggin\, DL12 0XF CATEGORIES:Bowlees Visitor Centre events,Family-friendly ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/31.05.25-Nature_camp_bird_song-2-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260416T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260416T150000 DTSTAMP:20260405T091823 CREATED:20260223T162831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T162941Z UID:10002229-1776333600-1776351600@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Tree and hedge planting DESCRIPTION:Join us on farms across Teesdale to create more space for nature and improve habitat connectivity by planting trees and hedgerows. \nThere are several volunteer opportunities for tree and hedge planting throughout the winter\, at locations across Teesdale. \nTree and hedge planting dates\, 10am to 3.30pm: \n\n22 January\n30 January\n5 February\n10 February\n18 February\n26 February\n5 March\n10 March\n18 March\n26 March\n31 March\n9 April\n16 April\n\nA light lunch will be provided but please bring any drinks and snacks. All ages are welcome\, children must be supervised by adult. All training and equipment will be provided. Please wear outdoor clothing and bring waterproofs\, and wear boots with a sturdy sole. A general level of fitness needed. \nVolunteer opportunities may be postponed due to weather conditions\, any changes will be communicated at least 24 hours before the event where possible. \nFor any enquires please email william@northpennines.org.uk \nPlease sign up using the volunteer site Better Impact URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/tree-and-hedge-planting-4/2026-04-16/ LOCATION:Teesdale CATEGORIES:Volunteering ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Tree-Planting-in-Lunedale-c-Ruth-Starr-Keddle-12th-Dec-2020-21.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T140000 DTSTAMP:20260405T091823 CREATED:20260323T170815Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T170815Z UID:10002258-1776852000-1776866400@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Volunteer woodland surveys DESCRIPTION:Volunteer to help us assess the condition of woodlands in the North Pennines National Landscape as part of the Landscape Connections project. \nThe are four opportunities on various dates to get involved in. The first one starts in Dufton on Saturday 11 April\, 10am to 2pm. There will be a short walk from the parking locations to the survey areas and are suitable for adults and children\, (under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult). \nOther dates\, 10am to 2pm\, to volunteer are: \n\nWednesday 22 April – Allen Valley\nThursday 7 May – Weardale\nTuesday 19 May – Teesdale\n\nExact locations will be confirmed nearer to the date of the survey. \nPlease wear sturdy boots and clothing suitable for the weather. Tea and coffee will be provided but please bring a packed lunch. \nPlease sign up using the volunteer system Better Impact URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/volunteer-woodland-surveys/2026-04-22/ LOCATION:TBC CATEGORIES:Volunteering ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/1000001350-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260425T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260425T143000 DTSTAMP:20260405T091823 CREATED:20260129T122210Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T150638Z UID:10002190-1777113000-1777127400@northpennines.org.uk SUMMARY:Saturday stroll - a guided walk DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the outdoors on a guided walk through a historical landscape on the last Saturday of every month. Join a small group of people taking in the surroundings\, and learn about what shaped the landscape as well as the mining heritage. \nSaturday strolls are approximately three miles in length on mostly flat ground and with rest breaks along the way. \nThis month’s walk will begin at 10.30am and finish at approximately 1pm. You are welcome to join us after the walk for free refreshments finishing by 2:30pm. Location is Holwick\, Low force. \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. \nThe final details of the walk are subject to change\, please check back closer to the event for final details. There are likely to be a couple of stiles to climb over on this walk. \nOptional donation – suggested amount £3. Your donation enables the North Pennines National Landscape team to protect and restore this special place and help people connect with nature. \nPlease use the Ticketsource link to book. \n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n  \n    URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/saturday-stroll-a-guided-walk-8-4/ LOCATION:Holwick/Low Force CATEGORIES:Guided walk,Historic environment event,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