FOREST FUN: A forest fun day featuring campfires, marshmallows and woodland crafts will be held at Killhope mining museum in Weardale, County Durham, from 11am to 3pm on Tuesday, February 19. The forest fun costs £5 on top of normal admission prices. Pre-booking essential on 01388-537505.

PAINTING WORKSHOP: Artist and illustrator Linda Birch will help aspiring artists emulate one of Britain’s greatest landscape painters, JMW Turner, at a workshop at Bowes Museum in Barnard Castle, County Durham, from 10am to 4pm on February 15. Tickets cost £35. To book contact 01833-690606.