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Living history with The Time Bandits: Gibside Summer of Play

Step back in time and meet the Georgians! Watch history come to life with the Time Bandits.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Drop by to learn about Georgian England from the Georgians themselves! The Time Bandits are a living history duo who will be bringing history to life, sharing stories about the people who once lived here with lively conversation and historical fun!

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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Meeting point

On the Avenue, in front of Gibside Chapel.

Accessibility

There is a ramped incline from Visitor Reception to the Marketplace. The Chapel is up a grass verge.

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on
8 Jul to 30 Dec 2025
at
11:00 to 12:00
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Wednesday health walk at Gibside 

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on
9 Jul to 31 Dec 2025
at
11:00 to 12:30
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on
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at
10:30 to 11:00
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