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SUMMARY:Kew Gardens seed collecting training
DESCRIPTION:Join staff from Kew Gardens Millennium Seed Bank for seed collecting training on Tuesday 8 September\, 10am to 4pm. \nYou will learn how to identify when seeds are ready to be collected\, how to collect seeds responsibly\, how seeds are prepared and stored\, and the importance of seed collecting for conservation efforts. \nThe training will be outdoors and will involve walking in order to collect seeds from plants\, such as devil’s-bit scabious and native lady’s mantle species. \nPlease wear outdoor clothing and sturdy shoes\, and bring waterproofs. Suitable for all ages\, children must be supervised by an adult. \nSign up using the volunteer site Better Impact \n \n 
URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/kew-gardens-seed-collecting-training/
LOCATION:Upper Teesdale
CATEGORIES:Nature and wildlife event,Training,Volunteering
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ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T130000
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SUMMARY:Diaries of a crank: Caldwell Harpur research with Alston Moor Historical Society
DESCRIPTION:Come along to Alston Town Hall to immerse yourself in the world of Edwardian eccentric\, Caldwell Harpur.  Meet other volunteers working on decoding the secret diaries he kept in his self-invented language of “Lennish” and discover photographs of the people and places Caldwell mentions in his diaries and letters from Nenthead. \nCaldwell was a dabbler in mysticism\, a lifelong vegetarian\, a science fiction author\, and an avid book collector. He also wrote compulsively\, corresponding with everyone from close family to Russian radicals\, spiritualist mediums\, and science fiction author\, H.G. Wells. \nPlease use the Ticketsource link to book. \n\n\n\n                \n                \n\n\nImage (c) Morrab Library \n  \nPart of the Land of Lead and Silver project\, led by the North Pennines National Landscape team and funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund and Historic England. \n                 
URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/diaries-of-a-crank-research-day-alston/
LOCATION:Alston Town Hall\, Front Street\, Alston\, CA9 3RF
CATEGORIES:Historic environment event,Research,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260922T113000
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SUMMARY:Volunteer catch-up session: Land of Lead and Silver project
DESCRIPTION:We are holding a volunteer catch-up and feedback session highlighting the volunteer work on the North Pennines National Landscape Land of Lead and Silver project. Join us on Tuesday 22 September\, 11.30am to 3.30pm at Eggleston Village Hall\, Eggleston. \nThis event is also an opportunity to show our thanks for the commitment you have made being a volunteer. Share your experiences of volunteering with the Land of Lead and Silver project. We would like to be responsive to your feedback and ideas. \nSuitable for all ages\, children must be supervised by an adult. There is no need to book\, free refreshments will be available. \n  \n 
URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/volunteer-catch-up-session-land-of-lead-and-silver-project-2/
LOCATION:Eggleston Village Hall
CATEGORIES:Historic environment event,Volunteering
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T160000
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SUMMARY:Historic environment on-site working day
DESCRIPTION:Come along and get involved in recording historic structures on working days at sites around the North Pennines. Held monthly apart from March and August\, 10am to 4pm. \nHelp document key features through structured field recording and targeted photography\, and contribute invaluable data for ongoing conservation work. The photographs taken will also support the creation of detailed 3D models through photogrammetry and feed into Historic England’s Missing Pieces project\, helping to build a richer national record of heritage sites. \nYou’ll have the chance to work with other volunteers and trained staff\, while helping us to safeguard these important sites. \nYou will need to bring walking boots and clothing appropriate for spending the day outdoors in a variety of weather. You will also need a packed lunch\, snacks and a drink. If you want to bring equipment with you\, you are welcome to\, but we will also have some equipment available for you to use. \nDates for 2026: \nFuture dates with locations:\n• Thursday 26th February – Rookhope Arch\n• Tuesday 28th April – Nenthead\n• Wednesday 27th May – Beldon Lead Mine\n• Tuesday 23rd June – Lady’s Rake Mine\n• Thursday 30th July – Silverband Mine\n• Wednesday 23rd September – Pike Law\n• Tuesday 27th October – Middle Level Greenlaw\n• Thursday 19th November – Stublick Colliery/ Langley Barony Mine\n• Tuesday 8th December – Brandon Walls \nEach day is from 10am to 4pm. \nPlease book using the Better Impact volunteer system \n  \n         
URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/historic-environment-on-site-working-day-2/2026-09-23/
CATEGORIES:Historic environment event,Volunteering
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SUMMARY:Volunteer day at Bowlees tree nursery
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer at Bowlees Wildflower and Tree Nursery on the last Wednesday of each month from 1pm to 4pm. \nYou can help with our nature recovery work by seed collecting and sowing\, potting on\, and watering plants. For more information email ruth@northpennines.org.uk. \nSign up on the volunteer platform Better Impact \n  \n \n 
URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/volunteer-day-at-bowlees-tree-nursery-2-3-3-2-2-7-3/2026-09-30/
LOCATION:Bowlees Visitor Centre
CATEGORIES:Volunteering
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