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October 12, 2024 7:00 pm

Land Lines: live readings of countryside stories

The Border Readers are back with another series of captivating tales, beautifully told in an atmosph...

September 19, 2024 7:00 pm

Outspoken! Open mic night for writers and poets

Outspoken! A friendly and informal open-mic night for writers and poets Calling all local writers, p...

August 8, 2024 7:00 pm

Hay, hedgerows, leaks and scrapes: Wansbeck Restoration for Climate Change

Join Groundwork’s Lesley Silvera to find out about a pioneering local project that’s bri...

November 17, 2023 6:00 pm

Night Photography – an introduction

Getting the most out of your camera after dark – an event led by local photographer Chris Wood...

October 14, 2023 7:00 pm

Seeing Stars: capturing the night sky

Join Elsdon Writers’ Group, White Oak Studios and Northumberland National Park Dark Skies team for...

October 5, 2023 7:00 pm

Murder They Write: crime stories read by The Border Readers

Enjoy readings of three intriguing short stories, written by members of Murder Squad, one of the UK&...

August 28, 2023 12:00 pm

Elsdon Village Fete

Elsdon Fete, held every August Bank Holiday Monday, is a traditional fun day out for all the family...

August 3, 2023 6:00 pm

Pinhole Photography Workshop

Come and explore the mysterious world of simple photography.  During the two hour session, Chris Wo...

November 22, 2022 7:00 pm

Owls of Redesdale

Join members of Northumbria Ringing Group for a talk about Barn and Tawny Owls, their monitoring and...

September 22, 2022 6:00 pm

End of Project Celebration Event

Join us to celebrate the end of the 5 year National Lottery Heritage Funded Revitalising Redesdale L...

September 15, 2022 10:30 am

Rochester Roman Dig Public Open Day

Come and See Archaeological Finds or Join a Guided Archaeology Walk – A fantastic opportunity...

September 14, 2022 10:00 am

2-day Scything Course

Friends of Corsenside offer a 2-day scything course with Steve Tomlin. Come and learn to scythe and...

September 10, 2022 10:30 am

Rattenraw Open Day – Archaeology and Land Management for Water

A wonderful opportunity to join Revitalising Redesdale and farmers Dennis and Susan Salt at their Ra...

September 5, 2022 9:30 am

Roman High Rochester – Archaeological Excavation

Archaeological investigation of a Roman limekiln, possible civilian settlement and the western annex...

September 3, 2022 10:00 am

The Redesdale Photography Exhibition

An exhibition of photographs to celebrate the landscapes and wildlife of Redesdale will be displayed...

August 22, 2022 10:30 am

Photography Walks in Redesdale – Monday 22nd August, 2022: Hindhope Linn

  Christine Woodcock of White Oak Studios is continuing her regular photography walks in Redesd...

August 21, 2022 9:15 am

Grey Squirrel Management Training

This Lantra accredited training is for anyone interested in, or needing to, manage grey squirrel pop...

August 17, 2022 10:30 am

Redesdale Walks: Whitelee Moor & Carter Pike – Wednesday 17th August, 2022

Join Natural England Revitalising Redesdale Programme Manager, Bruce Wilkinson for a guided walk fro...

August 13, 2022 3:00 pm

Photography Walks in Redesdale – Saturday 13th August, 2022: Otterburn Village

  The fantastic Christine Woodcock of White Oak Studios is continuing her regular photography w...

August 13, 2022 1:00 pm

Discover Peatland

You may have heard that peat is important, but what is it and why is it so special? Join us to find...

August 13, 2022 11:00 am

Walking with the Romans

Join us for a short guided walk from Rochester to Bremenium Roman fort and the Petty Knowes Roman Ce...

August 9, 2022 1:00 pm

Water Management and Farming Rules for Water

An event for landowners, farmers and land managers. This event will provide information on farming r...

August 8, 2022 10:00 am

Archaeological Excavation of Iron Age/Romano-British Settlement

As part of the ‘Lost Redesdale’ Community Archaeology Project, and in partnership with the Defen...

August 5, 2022 2:00 pm

Photography Walks in Redesdale – Friday 5th August, 2022: Corsenside / West Woodburn

  Christine Woodcock of White Oak Studios is continuing her regular photography walks in Redesd...

August 2, 2022 7:00 pm

Red Squirrel Conservation talk

A free evening talk about red squirrels and their conservation in the North of England. Everyone wel...

July 30, 2022 1:00 pm

Photography Walks in Redesdale – Saturday 30th July, 2022: Elsdon Village

  Christine Woodcock of White Oak Studios is continuing her regular photography walks in Redesd...

July 22, 2022 9:00 am

Emergency First Aid at Work Course

Friends of Corsenside have some spaces left to fill on an Emergency First Aid at Work Course. This...

July 2, 2022 10:30 am

Battle of Otterburn Guided Walk & Talk

Talk & short guided walk about the Battle of Otterburn recent research findings led by the Battlefie...

June 26, 2022 9:00 am

Bioblitz – Wildlife Recording Day

A day of recording all the flora and fauna we can find!

June 14, 2022 6:30 pm

Elsdon Village History Walk

Like to find out more about the historic village of Elsdon? A wonderful opportunity to join Chris Jo...

June 2, 2022 3:00 pm

Radio play: Amid the Hills of Redesdale

We’re excited to announce that our community radio play, ‘Amid the Hills of Redesdale...

May 27, 2022 11:00 am

Peen and Spring Clean (and Inaugural General Meeting)

Join the Friends of Corsenside to peen and sharpen their scythe blades and make sure their equipment...

May 24, 2022 7:00 pm

Revitalising Redesdale Walk, Cycle and Interpretation Projects Online Talk

Sadly we’ve had to postpone our free online talk by Revitalising Redesdale Programme Manager,...

May 24, 2022 9:00 am

Dry Stone Walling Taster Training Day – Roman Stones

As part of Revitalising Redesdale’s Lost Redesdale community archaeology projects we’re...

April 24, 2022 10:00 am

Battle of Otterburn End of Project Celebration Event

Join the Battlefields Trust, Revitalising Redesdale Team and Partners for a day of talks, music, bal...

April 21, 2022 1:30 pm

Walking With The Romans – POSTPONED

Please note this event has been POSTPONED and will be rescheduled for later in the summer when you c...

April 1, 2022 7:00 pm

Dark Skies and Creatures of the Night

Please note: This event is spread over 2 days. Friday 1st April 7pm – 10pm AND Saturday 2nd Apri...

March 31, 2022 10:30 am

Online Talk – Revitalising Redesdale Historic Environment Projects

Join Karen Collins, our Revitalising Redesdale Heritage and Engagement Officer, to hear about the hu...

March 22, 2022 7:00 pm

Online Talk – Revitalising Redesdale Wildlife Projects

Join Jennifer Care, Revitalising Redesdale Farming and Wildlife Officer, to hear about some of the h...

March 18, 2022 12:30 pm

Corsenside Churchyard Volunteers – Planning for 2022 season and beyond

Wildflowers, traditional skills, friendly company and a beautiful location – what’s not to love?...

February 17, 2022 8:00 pm

Battle of Otterburn – Conflict in a Landscape Online Talk

To find out more about this iconic battle and the recent findings, join Geoffrey Carter and John Sad...

February 6, 2022 10:00 am

Photography Walk in Redesdale – Woodburn, Sunday 6th February 2022

The fantastic Christine Woodcock of White Oak Studios is running regular photography walks in Redesd...

January 25, 2022 1:00 pm

Revitalising Redesdale Project Update

Find out more about Revitalising Redesdale activities and upcoming plans for the year –  Join...

January 22, 2022 3:30 pm

Photography Walks in Redesdale – Saturday 22nd January: Elsdon

  The fantastic Christine Woodcock of White Oak Studios is running regular photography walks in...

December 3, 2021 12:00 am

Rediscovering Redesdale on BBC Radio 4 Open Country

Available from 3rd December 2020 to 3rd December 2021 https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000q0z8 Hele...

November 6, 2021 3:00 pm

Photography Walks in Redesdale – Saturday 6th November 2021: Hindhope Linn & Three Kings

The fantastic Christine Woodcock of White Oak Studios is running regular photography walks in Redesd...

October 16, 2021 4:00 pm

Photography Walks in Redesdale – Woodburn, Saturday 16th October 2021

The fantastic Christine Woodcock of White Oak Studios will be running regular photography walks in R...

August 31, 2021 10:00 am

Archaeological Excavation: Operation Lidar Truth 2

31st August – 10th September. Continuing our investigation of prehistoric features on the Otte...

August 23, 2021 10:30 am

Scything and hay making

We are forecast a week of fine weather! Come and help scythe the wildflower meadow areas at St Cuthb...

August 19, 2021 7:00 pm

Death on St. Oswin’s Eve: the story of a sword, a battle & an ancient grave

A colourful evening of storytelling & song, exploring the extraordinary history of the Battle of Ott...

August 9, 2021 10:00 am

Archaeological Investigation 9th – 20th August

Looking for physical evidence of the Battle of Otterburn, fought in August 1388. Join us for our exc...

July 19, 2021 10:00 am

Archaeological Excavation 19th – 30th July

Archaeological investigation of a possible civilian settlement and the western annexe at High Roches...

June 28, 2021 10:00 am

Archaeological Excavation 28th June – 2nd July

Archaeological investigation of possible prehistoric features at Fawdon Hill, Otterburn. Join us on...

June 24, 2021 1:00 pm

Introduction to Wildflower Meadows and their Management

An event for landowners, farmers and land managers giving a background to meadow management, steward...

June 1, 2021 9:00 am

Introduction to Reptile Surveying

Shy and often tricky to spot. How much do you know about UK reptiles? Get an introduction to our nat...

February 15, 2021 3:00 pm

Revitalising Redesdale online archaeology talk: From Farms to Arms

Catterick Garrison is the largest UK Garrison in the world. Farms to Arms is a history of the Garris...

January 27, 2021 3:00 pm

Online archaeology talk: Bullecourt, the search for tanks

This talk, given by Alex Sotheran, Archaeology Advisor for the Ministry of Defence,  focuses on rec...

January 21, 2021 10:00 am

Introduction to Squirrels

To coincide with #RedSquirrelAppreciationDay, this Thursday 21st January, we’re bringing you...

January 20, 2021 3:00 pm

Online archaeology talk: From Barrow to Bunker

Phil Abramson, Archaeology Advisor for the Ministry of Defence (MoD), introduces the archaeology of...

December 3, 2020 3:00 pm

Rediscovering Redesdale on BBC Radio 4 Open Country

Helen Mark is in Redesdale in Northumberland to find out about a project to restore and celebrate th...

December 3, 2020 3:00 pm

Revitalising Redesdale on the BBC!

We’re very excited to share the news that Redesdale will be the subject of BBC Radio 4’s Ope...

September 7, 2020 9:45 am

Volunteer Activity: Archaeological Excavation of Prehistoric Features

As part of the ‘Lost Redesdale’ Community Archaeology Project, and in partnership with the Defen...

August 3, 2020 10:00 am

Volunteer Activity: Archaeological excavation at Rattenraw (Week 2)

Join us to help carry out phase 2 of our excavation of an lron Age/Romano British settlement at Ratt...

July 27, 2020 10:00 am

Volunteer Activity: Archaeological excavation at Rattenraw (Week 1)

Join us to help carry out phase 2 of our excavation of an lron Age/Romano British settlement at Ratt...

March 20, 2020 10:30 am

CANCELLED: Redesdale Ramblers: Kielder

Unfortunately this event has been cancelled.   Join the Redesdale Ramblers for a walk around Ki...

March 17, 2020 10:00 am

Archaeology Training Course: Human Osteoarchaeology

**FULLY BOOKED** Human remains are our most direct link to past lifeways and their detailed study pr...

March 13, 2020 7:30 pm

EVENT CANCELLED: The Redesdale Society – Public Talk: ‘Rescued from the Sea: Excavations at Low Hauxley’

'Rescued from the Sea: Excavations at Low Hauxley' an illustrated talk by Clive Waddington

March 7, 2020 10:30 am

Bird box building and guided walk

Learn about Redesdale’s birds on a guided walk and support them by helping to make and install bir...

March 5, 2020 7:00 pm

Catcleugh radio play: initial meeting and read-through

An initial meeting for those interested in taking part in the radio play, this will be a chance to...

February 27, 2020 7:00 pm

Volunteer event: Lidar Landscapes Survey Results Workshop

The final Lidar results workshop for volunteers who are taking part in our Lidar Landscapes survey....

February 23, 2020 2:00 pm

Bird Box Building

Make and install bird boxes at the beautiful St Cuthbert’s Church, Corsenside. You can even make a...

February 21, 2020 10:30 am

Redesdale Ramblers: West Woodburn and Ridsdale

Join the Redesdale Ramblers for a walk around  West Woodburn and Ridsdale. Redesdale Ramblers is a...

Discover

Use our interactive DISCOVER map to explore the Rede Valley, facilities and places of interest to visit.

Projects

Revitalising Redesdale Partners are delivering a range of projects to “inspire and enable us all to care for Redesdale."

What's On

There are many events covering a wide range of topics and activities, find out what's on in Redesdale over the next few months.

Walking around Redesdale

We have created a series of 6 self-guided walk leaflets to help you to explore some of the footpaths and bridleways around the area.