# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Folk at the Hearth - First Friday of every month
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 11:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Please note - November 7th will be the final 'First Friday' Folk Session of 2025. We will be retuning on Friday 6th February2026.

There will be a special 'Folk Christmas at The Hearth', date tbc. Watch this space...

Join us for a monthly evening of traditional tunes, songs, and easy-going community spirit. Hosted by renowned local musician Paul Martin (aka ‘The Dunholm Piper’) with special guest players, these sessions bring people together through high-quality, welcoming music-making.

Whether you're an experienced musician, just starting out, or simply enjoy listening, you'll find a place here – we create space for everyone to join in at a supportive pace, without losing the heart of the tradition.

A bar will be open throughout the evening with a small selection of drinks, including non-alcoholic options. No booking needed. Just come along.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bishop-auckland/folk-at-the-hearth-first-friday-of-every-month/200029940661855
- **Event Categories**: Music, Entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Bishop Auckland
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: No 1 Market Place, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7NJ
- **lat**: 54.66515
- **long**: -1.6742
- **full address**: No 1 Market Place, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7NJ, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Folk at the Hearth - First Friday of every month being held?
  - **A:** Folk at the Hearth - First Friday of every month takes place on Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 11:00 pm at No 1 Market Place, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7NJ, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Folk at the Hearth - First Friday of every month?
  - **A:** Folk at the Hearth - First Friday of every month is organized by Hearth - Bishop Auckland.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Hearth - Bishop Auckland's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Hearth - Bishop Auckland a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Hearth - Bishop Auckland has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Folk at the Hearth - First Friday of every month is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bishop Auckland, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Folk at the Hearth - First Friday of every month sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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