BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//North Pennines National Landscape - ECPv6.15.11//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
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:+0000
TZOFFSETTO:+0100
TZNAME:BST
DTSTART:20260329T010000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+0100
TZOFFSETTO:+0000
TZNAME:GMT
DTSTART:20261025T010000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251028T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251028T210000
DTSTAMP:20260516T063159
CREATED:20250815T071517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T140528Z
UID:10001931-1761670800-1761685200@northpennines.org.uk
SUMMARY:Stars and songs: family-friendly stargazing
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the North Pennines Stargazing Festival with guided stargazing and astronomy\, arts and crafts\, and an enchanting\, evening sing-along. Suitable for children aged five years and above\, with facts\, food and fun for everyone. \nExperience the magic of the dark\, Teesdale night at Bowlees Farm and learn about the night sky with local astronomer from Go Stargazing\, Neill Sanders\, as he guides you through the starry sky. \nGet a closer look\, with the opportunity to use high-tech telescopes and see the night in a new light. Note that live stargazing is obviously dependent on suitable sky and weather conditions. \nListen to the tranquil music of Durham University Flute Choir while you sit under the stars. Gather around the warmth of the fire pit with local singer\, Tabby Michelin\, as she leads a celestial sing-along. Toast marshmallows and fill up on homemade soup and bread\, all included in the ticket price. \nCreate arts and crafts to take home with you\, inspired by fascinating nocturnal nature and the beautiful night sky. \n\nAdult: £10 (16+)\nChild: £5 (under 16/ over the age of 5)\nFamily: £25 (2 adults + 2 children)\n\nIf you have dietary requirements or accessibility concerns\, please get in touch with Harry harry@northpennines.org.uk and we will do all we can to accommodate your needs. \nWe want everyone to be able to attend stars and songs\, regardless of their situation. Thanks to funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund and The National Lottery players\, we are able to offer discounted tickets for this event. For more information about these tickets\, please contact Harry harry@northpennines.org.uk. \nBook using the Ticketsource link below: \n\n\n\n                \n                \n\n\nDress appropriately for cold\, autumn weather. Bring blankets\, optional own comfy camping chair and headtorches (red light if possible). Wear comfortable shoes suitable for rough/muddy ground. Toilets on site. Parking at Bowlees Visitor Centre \n\nChildren must be accompanied by a parent/guardian at all times\nNo children under the age of 5\nSorry no dogs\n\nThis event is part of the North Pennines Stargazing Festival running from 22 October to 2 November 2025 – www.NorthPenninesStarFest.org #NorthPennStarFest25 #NPennDarkSkies \n 
URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/stars-and-songs/
LOCATION:Bowlees Farm\, Newbiggin\, DL12 0XE
CATEGORIES:Family-friendly,Stargazing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/IMG_4600-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240609T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240609T140000
DTSTAMP:20260516T063159
CREATED:20240411T114221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240417T110405Z
UID:10000995-1717927200-1717941600@northpennines.org.uk
SUMMARY:Open Farm Sunday at Bowlees Farm
DESCRIPTION:As part of the National Open Farm Sunday event\, Bowlees Farm in Teesdale will open its gates for people to understand more about farming in the area\, take part in art workshops\, learn from the farmer about what they do and go on a farm walk. This is a family friendly event\, open to all ages. For more details about the initiative visit the Open Farm Sunday website – https://farmsunday.org/ \nFurther details are available on the booking page e.g. parking\, description of activities\, timings. \nThis event is free but please book on via https://farmsunday.org/visit-a-farm/shareEvent/71816 \nFamily friendly event. No dogs please. \nThis event is aimed at families and anyone who is wanting to learn more about farming and where their food comes from. \nThis event is part of North Pennines NatureFest running from Saturday 24 May to Sunday 9 June 2024 and Open Farm Sunday. See the full programme at www.NorthPenninesNatureFest.org.uk #NorthPenninesNatureFest24 \nImage is (c) Martin Rogers Photography. \n  \n \n 
URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/open-farm-sunday-at-bowlees-farm/
LOCATION:Bowlees Farm\, Newbiggin\, DL12 0XE
CATEGORIES:Art,Family-friendly,Talk,Walking
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Open-Farm-Sunday.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Bowlees Farm":MAILTO:bowlees.farm@outlook.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20240403T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240403T123000
DTSTAMP:20260516T063159
CREATED:20240229T175846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240229T180331Z
UID:10000952-1712140200-1712147400@northpennines.org.uk
SUMMARY:Springtime on the farm
DESCRIPTION:Spring is in the air! Join us on Bowlees Farm\, Newbiggin\, on Wednesday 3 April\, 10.30am to 12.30pm. \nIt is the start of lambing season and lambs are being born every day. Come and see the newborns and if you are lucky you might even see one being born. Get to pat and feed the other friendly farm animals such as pigs\, goats\, calves. Meet the smaller members of the farm family like Peter Rabbit and his friends. You can even take Happy the Sheep for a walk! \nThis is a family friendly event. £3 per child. All children must be supervised by an adult. Please wear suitable footwear and dress for the weather. \nPlease use the Ticketsource link to book. \n\n\n\n                \n                \n\n\n 
URL:https://northpennines.org.uk/event/springtime-on-the-farm/
LOCATION:Bowlees Farm\, Newbiggin\, DL12 0XE
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://northpennines.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/feeding-Doris-and-the-goats-e1709229382248.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="North Pennines National Landscape":MAILTO:communications@northpennines.org.uk
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR