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Durham has a packed year-round calendar - from exhibitions to world-class events and festivals, and from live music concerts to sporting events. Whether you choose to visit Durham City, the Durham Dales, Vale of Durham or Durham Coast - there is certain to be something happening to enhance your experience.

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  1. Durham City Guided Walk

    Explore Durham City with a Blue Badge Guide.

    Dates

    From:
    3 May 2010 to 26 Sep 2010
    Type:
    Guided Walk
    Location:

    Durham

  2. The Bowes Museum Exhibition - British Sporting Art

    George Stubbs (1724-1806)

    This fabulous exhibition will explore the genre of Sporting Art in Britain, from horseracing and hunting to boxing, football, tennis and ratting!

    Dates

    From:
    11 May 2010 to 10 Oct 2010
    Type:
    Exhibition
    Location:

    Barnard Castle

  3. Oriental Museum - Seek knowledge even as far as China

    None

    'Seek knowledge even as far as China', a celebration of 50 years of the Oriental Museum, Durham.

    Dates

    From:
    29 May 2010 to 26 Sep 2010
    Type:
    Exhibition

    Venue

    Oriental Museum, Durham

    Location:

    Durham

  4. The Old Fulling Mill Museum of Archaeology - River, Myths, Monsters

    None

    An exhibition at The Old Fulling Mill exploring how different cultures use rivers in their mythology.

    Dates

    From:
    12 Jun 2010 to 5 Sep 2010
    Type:
    Exhibition
    Location:

    Durham

  5. The Bowes Museum Exhibition - The Bronze Swan with the Silver Swan

    None

    A wide selection of bronzes by York sculptor Sally Arnup will be on display in this selling exhibition, including dogs, sheep, cattle and birds. Also featuring wall panels on how a bronze sculpture is made.

    Dates

    From:
    4 Jul 2010 to 10 Oct 2010
    Type:
    Exhibition
    Location:

    Barnard Castle

  6. DLI Museum & Durham Art Gallery - What Are You Like?

    Exhibition in Gallery 1, 'What Are You Like?' contains a series of self-revealing artworks by people in the public eye.

    Dates

    From:
    24 Jul 2010 to 5 Sep 2010
    Type:
    Exhibition
    Location:

    Aykley Heads

  7. DLI Museum & Durham Art Gallery - Set of Drawers

    Exhibition in Gallery 2, 'Set of Drawers', a North East based collaboration of five illustrations is bringing a new exhibition of their work to Durham Art Gallery.

    Dates

    From:
    24 Jul 2010 to 5 Sep 2010
    Type:
    Exhibition
    Location:

    Aykley Heads

  8. Durham Heritage Centre and Museum - 'A Bushel & A Peck'

    An exhibition of historic weights and measures from the City and County of Durham.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Aug 2010 to 30 Sep 2010
    Type:
    Exhibition
    Location:

    Durham City

  9. Bishop Auckland Town Hall Exhibition - All Sorts by C.H.I.C

    An exhibition of work by two County Durham artists currently studying BA Fine Art degreees at Sunderland University.

    Dates

    From:
    16 Aug 2010 to 4 Sep 2010
    Type:
    Exhibition
    Location:

    Bishop Auckland

  10. Botanic Gardens: Blaze of Colour - Lydia Le Brun

    None

    Lydia is an amateur artist and has painted for enjoyment for a number of years. Oil on canvas, bright colour, various subjects.

    Dates

    From:
    21 Aug 2010 to 10 Sep 2010
    Type:
    Exhibition
    Location:

    Durham

  11. The Weardale Tapestry

    Tapestry Panal 2

    A free style embroidery in five large panels created by 'Friends In Stitches' on display at The Weardale Museum.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Sep 2010 to 31 Oct 2010
    Type:
    Show / Display
    Location:

    Ireshopeburn

  12. CAMRA Durham Beer Festival 2010

    A brilliant selection of the best real ales, ciders and perries from the North East and from further afield for the delectation of those who visit the festival - there will be more than 80 cask ales and over 20 bottled beers.

    Dates

    From:
    2 Sep 2010 to 4 Sep 2010
    Type:
    Festival
    Location:

    Durham City

  13. Beamish Great North Steam Fair

    None

    Relive the golden days of steam. Visiting locomotives are in steam at the Beamish Railway Station and Colliery and much more besides.

    Dates

    From:
    2 Sep 2010 to 5 Sep 2010
    Type:
    Demonstration

    Venue

    Beamish Museum, Beamish

    Location:

    Beamish

  14. Landscape Exhibition: Spirit of the Place

    Spirit of the Place is a fascinating group exhibition which arises from a collaboration by artists Alastair Lovett, Chrissie Morgan, Chris Webb and John Winstanley.

    Dates

    From:
    3 Sep 2010 to 29 Sep 2010
    Type:
    Exhibition
    Location:

    Spennymoor

  15. Sedgefield Folk Festival

    The Doonan Family Band

    3 day folk event in various venues around the village green - Parish Hall, Ceddesfeld Hall and St Edmunds church.

    Dates

    From:
    3 Sep 2010 to 5 Sep 2010
    Type:
    Festival
    Location:

    Sedgefield

  16. Durham County Cricket Club Fixtures 2010

    Durham County Cricket Ground

    Fixtures in 2010 at the Emirates Durham International Cricket Ground, home of Durham County Cricket Club.

    Dates

    From:
    4 Sep 2010 to 4 Sep 2010
    Type:
    Sporting Event
    Location:

    Chester-le-Street

  17. Arts & Crafts Fair at Peterlee Show

    Craft Fair to be held at Peterlee Show on Saturday 4 September 2010. Open adult and junior competitions for handicrafts, cookery,art, floral art, table top sale.

    Dates

    From:
    4 Sep 2010 to 4 Sep 2010
    Type:
    Fete / Fair
    Location:

    Peterlee

  18. Locomotion - Fuchsia Show

    Locomotion

    The annual summer show of the Northumberland and Durham Fuchsia Society.

    Dates

    From:
    4 Sep 2010 to 5 Sep 2010
    Type:
    Show / Display
    Location:

    Shildon

  19. DLI Museum & Durham Art Gallery - Talks Programme: Natal Dawn

    None

    This talk is a fascinating battlefield tour, which attempts to unravel the extraordinary sequence of events that took place during two of the first major encounters of the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879: Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift.

    Dates

    From:
    4 Sep 2010 to 4 Sep 2010
    Type:
    Lecture
    Location:

    Aykley Heads

  20. Gregorian Singing Day in Durham

    Gregorian Singing Day in Durham under the direction of Philip Duffy and expert teacher of Gregorian Chant. Pre booking required by 26 July. For further details and to book please call +44 0191 386 6966.

    Dates

    From:
    4 Sep 2010 to 4 Sep 2010
    Type:
    Participatory Event

    Venue

    St Chad's College, Durham

    Location:

    Durham City

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