Join us for a spectacular afternoon of cinematic splendour at our Movies-Themed Concert! This special event will transport audiences through the magic of the silver screen with stirring renditions of iconic film scores and beloved movie themes. From the heroic fanfares of adventure blockbusters to the sweeping melodies of romantic classics, the DMA Brass Band […]
William Cuthbert Blackett dominated the life of Sacriston in the early 20th century. Who was he?
Join us in the historic Pitman's Parliament at the newly refurbished Redhills, Durham Miners Hall, for a special event celebrating the launch of our new book from Education4Action. We’re thrilled to welcome Fiona Hill as our special guest, alongside a musical performance from Bill Elliott and the Rickleton School Choir.
Durham Pride, in partnership with the Durham Miners Association and the TUC, will present a screening of 'Pride', a decisive moment of solidarity that you can experience at Redhill’s, the home of Durham Miners. This fundraising event begins with a bar service, followed by the film, and ends with a special Q&A session. We are […]
An evening of songs and award-winning archive film in the company of International Concert Stars Graeme Danby and Valerie Reid. A Century of Coalmining; Songs of the North East celebrates the county's mining heritage with songs including Rap 'er Ta Bank, With Me Pit Claes On, The Blaydon Races, Keep Yer Feet Still Geordie Hinny and […]
William Cuthbert Blackett dominated the life of Sacriston in the early 20th century. Who was he?
Townsend Theatre Productions presents WE ARE THE LIONS, MR MANAGER! - the story of Jayaben Desai and the Grunwick Strike Written by Neil Gore Directed by Louise Townsend In 1976, six workers walked out of Grunwick Film Processing Laboratory and Factory in Willesden. They staged a strike against their poor working conditions, demanding […]
Redhills is back. Step inside this beautifully refurbished, nationally important building with our new guided tours. Explore the extraordinary history of Redhills – a place where working-class community power helped shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
Energy Days 2025 Monday 3 - Tuesday 4 November 2025 "The Carbon Past We Inherit. The Green Just Future We Build" The Durham Energy Institute (DEI) and Redhills will host leading industry experts, ministers and academics, at ‘Energy Days 2025’ on 3-4 November, at the newly-restored Redhills, the home of the Durham Miners' Association. Energy […]
Redhills is back. Step inside this beautifully refurbished, nationally important building with our new guided tours. Explore the extraordinary history of Redhills – a place where working-class community power helped shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
This concert is dedicated to honouring those who gave their lives in service, and to remembering the generations of miners whose courage, sacrifice, and solidarity shaped our region’s identity. The mining heritage of County Durham is one of resilience and unity — forged in the depths of the earth and carried forward in the strength […]
Durham Film Club @ Redhills Durham Miners Hall THE MARCHING BAND (15) d. Emannuel Courcol Fr 2025 Durham Film Club's exciting new venture at Redhills begins with this marvellous comedy / drama from France. Acclaimed conductor Thibaut has leukemia and needs a bone marrow donor. Learning he was adopted, he finds an older brother, a […]
Redhills is back. Step inside this beautifully refurbished, nationally important building with our new guided tours. Explore the extraordinary history of Redhills – a place where working-class community power helped shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
Redhills is back. Step inside this beautifully refurbished, nationally important building with our new guided tours. Explore the extraordinary history of Redhills – a place where working-class community power helped shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
Prepare yourself for an evening of top-quality stand-up in the atmospheric Durham Miners Hall. Line-up: MC Dean Coughlin - a multi-award-winning, working-class comic from Liverpool who started comedy in 2017 and has since performed internationally in Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and Amsterdam whilst winning Breakthrough Act of the Year at the Northwest Comedy Awards in […]
Colpitts Poetry is fifty, and to mark the occasion we’re staging a novel and exciting relaunch event at Durham Miners Hall. This will take the form of a ‘retrospective’ and fundraiser, in which a number of our committee members past and present will read poems by a sample of the 440-plus readers who have performed […]
Redhills is back. Step inside this beautifully refurbished, nationally important building with our new guided tours. Explore the extraordinary history of Redhills – a place where working-class community power helped shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
Redhills is back. Step inside this beautifully refurbished, nationally important building with our new guided tours. Explore the extraordinary history of Redhills – a place where working-class community power helped shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
Join Durham University's Big Band and Jazz Orchestra for an evening of jazz in the name of Christmas: bop to Bublé, sway to Sinatra, marvel at Mingus! With a programme of festive classics and highlights from their respective national tour repertoires, Jazzy Christmas is not one to be missed this Yuletide season. Each band's set […]
Performed for ONE NIGHT ONLY on 6th December at Redhills Durham Miners Hall! Guys and Dolls is a lively musical set in 1950s New York, where gamblers and showgirls clash with missionaries. Sky Masterson bets he can win Sarah Brown’s heart, while Nathan Detroit juggles love, luck, and gambling. Bar Opens 6.30pm Doors 7.00pm Performance […]
A Festive Celebration of Music! Durham Miners Association Brass Band Concert at Redhills : Durham Miners Hall Join us for a magical afternoon of seasonal cheer as the DMA Brass Band fills the Pitman's Parliament with the joyful sounds of Christmas! From classic carols to festive favourites, these talented brass musicians will warm your heart […]
Durham Film Club @ Redhills Durham Miners Hall HOLY COW (15) d. Louise Courvoisier Fr 2024 90 min Totone is a teenager, whose summer is full of fêtes, fights and hangovers until a sudden tragedy leaves him alone with his young sister and all the responsibility as the head of the house. Neighbours offer help […]
Redhills is back. Step inside this beautifully refurbished, nationally important building with our new guided tours. Explore the extraordinary history of Redhills – a place where working-class community power helped shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
Redhills is back. Step inside this beautifully refurbished, nationally important building with our new guided tours. Explore the extraordinary history of Redhills – a place where working-class community power helped shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
Redhills is back. Step inside this beautifully refurbished, nationally important building with our new guided tours. Explore the extraordinary history of Redhills – a place where working-class community power helped shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
Redhills is back. Step inside this beautifully refurbished, nationally important building with our new guided tours. Explore the extraordinary history of Redhills – a place where working-class community power helped shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]
Durham Film Club @ Redhills Durham Miners Hall UNMOORED (15) d. Caroline Ingvarsson (Swe) 2023 93 min Maria is a successful TV presenter who takes a strong stance on feminism and justice. However she is caught in a stifling marriage to Magnus, a domineering and toxic individual. When Maria confronts Magnus over an accusation of […]
Redhills is back. Step inside this beautifully refurbished, nationally important building with our new guided tours. Explore the extraordinary history of Redhills – a place where working-class community power helped shape Britain. Alongside its proud past, discover how Redhills is being reimagined as a centre for culture, learning and social action. Our tours showcase how […]