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Welcome... to Jurassic Town. Get ready to have a TRexcellent time at Hopetown Darlington with some very special visitors! Experience the excitement of meeting (almost)...
Discover our programme of workshops aimed at children aged 610. From taking an in-depth look at a small selection of the 30,000 objects in our...
Join local promoters Tracks at Darlington's Hopetown museum for the launch gig for Last Train Home Festival. A cosy evening of live music in the...
An exhibition reflecting on the history of steam railways and how the rail industry is gearing up for a second revolution driven by the growing...
An exhibition looking at the engineering innovation that inspired George Stephenson, the fondly nicknamed ‘father of the railways’, leading to the development and opening of...
Celebrate Darlington’s heritage and diversity with Songs of the Railways, a free concert here at Hopetown Darlington as part of Black History Month that commemorates...
Join Hopetown Darlington's popular Railway Coffee Morning. The coffee morning is a men's group open to former railway employees or those with an association with...
Big Science returns to Hopetown Darlington, with funfilled experiments using sweets and treats! Expect to be blown away with demonstrations, experiments, and more. The perfect...
Visit Santa in Hopetown’s stunning Grade II-listed Carriage Works. A visit to Santa’s grotto is the highlight of a two-hour event including festive crafts and...
All aboard Experiment! Experience Hopetown Darlington's immersive timetravel ride.
Join dress historian Lucy Adlington for highlights of Forties fashion in the History Wardrobe collection, with a unique array of garments, from London couture to...
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