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Virtual Event
Durham
For the renowned north-eastern artist Norman Cornish MBE (1919-2014), sketching was second nature and an inherent part of his everyday life.
Originally shown at Palace Green Library in 2019-20, this exhibition of little seen sketchbooks presented a…
Music Event
The College, Durham City
Calling all Dancing Queens, this is your night to say, Thank you for the Music!
Historical
Durham
Way Back When: 1940s is back for its fourth instalment on 2024, on Saturday 3 & Sunday 4 August!
Exhibition
Durham
The official launch event for County Durham's new premier event planning service- Bespoke Events North East! Come along to meet us plus other local businesses who will be exhibiting their talents on the evening. Tickets are available from Eventbrite…
Theatre
Fowlers Yard, Durham City
Join Joseph Garcin, Inez Serrano and Estelle Ragault as they reveal their former lives and the paths.
Exhibition
Durham City
Living Objects shows a display of poems by DU Poetry Society.
Children/Family events
Durham City
Did you know that yaks were a vital part of the first attempts to climb Mount Everest? Find out why and make cute yak puppet.
Exhibition
Durham City
Discover more about the Durham Cathedral community, from the influence of St Cuthbert to the cathedral having a worldwide family, both past and present.
Children/Family events
Durham City
Find out about the Shang Dynasty of China and make a scary taotie mask with embossed metal detail.
Family Fun
Brasside, Durham
Step back in time with our jurassic rangers and meet magnificent creatures from the past!
Outdoor Event
Durham City
Have a go at outdoor games and mini-sports activities for all the family.
Children/Family events
Durham City
Handle some archaeological finds from Ancient Egypt and China and try our special archaeology trail.
Children/Family events
Durham City
Bastet was the Ancient Egyptian goddess of protection. Find out why she was so important and make a fun cat painting.
Theatre
Durham City
Step back in time over two hundred years and meet Elizabeth Bennet and her sisters as they navigate the mire of manners of regency society. With stunning period costume, timeless wit, and a romantic original score, Chapterhouse's Pride and Prejudice…
Festival
Durham City
Now in its fourth year, Durham Fringe Festival will run from 24 to 28 July 2024, using venues around Durham City centre.
Festival
Durham
It's all about bringing books to life for kids … and giving them great days out in the heart of Durham.
Children/Family events
Durham City
Tanabata is the Japanese summer star festival. Find out about this special time of year and make tanabata decorations.
Children/Family events
Durham City
Explore the sights and sounds of the Himalayas and make a cool mountain zine.
Children/Family events
Durham City
Learn some Chinese characters and try writing your own.
Historical
Durham
A city with so much history … so why not join a FREE walking tour to immerse yourself in the past of Durham.
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