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Gladiators: A Cemetery of Secrets (24/10/2011)
Go Wild! At The Bowes Museum this Half term (02/02/2012)
Gladiator Skeletons Arrive In Durham (02/02/2012)
Durham voted No.2 of UK’s Top cities (02/02/2012)
What’s On
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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Gladiators: A Cemetery of Secrets
Uncover the secrets of the Roman cemetery that has intrigued the archaeological world. Explore the evidence...and you decide...
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Ice Skating at Beamish Museum
Every weekend from Saturday 5th November 2011 through to Sunday 26th February 2012, visitors can take a turn on the ice. The ice rink will also be open each day during half term from Saturday 11th to Sunday 19th February, including Monday and Friday.
Dates
- From:
- 5 Nov 2011 To 26 Feb 2012
- Type:
- Participatory Event
- Venue:
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Beamish Museum, Beamish
- Location:
Beamish
Dutch Landscapes: Paintings from the Royal Collection
A stunning exhibition drawing on the Royal Collection’s rich holdings of Dutch 17th Century landscapes.
Dates
- From:
- 12 Nov 2011 To 11 Mar 2012
- Type:
- Exhibition
- Venue:
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The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle
- Location:
Barnard Castle
Gladiators: A Cemetery of Secrets
Uncover the secrets of the Roman cemetery that has intrigued the archaeological world. Explore the evidence...and you decide...
Dates
- From:
- 3 Dec 2011 To 31 Mar 2012
- Type:
- Exhibition
- Location:
Durham City
Hiver 1911 - A Centenary Celebration
An evening dress by the French designer, Madame Paquin, labelled ‘Hiver 1911’. The story behind this rare and interesting dress will be told. Part of the Paquin archive is held by the Fashion Museum, Bath.
Dates
- From:
- 2 Jan 2012 To 5 Feb 2012
- Type:
- Exhibition
- Venue:
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The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle
- Location:
Barnard Castle
Exhibition: Jane Bown - Exposures
Jane Bown has been taking portraits for the Observer newspaper since 1949 and in that time has photographed everyone from Bertrand Russell to the Beatles to Samuel Beckett to the Queen.
Dates
- From:
- 14 Jan 2012 To 19 Feb 2012
- Type:
- Exhibition
- Venue:
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DLI Museum and Durham Art Gallery, Aykley Heads
- Location:
Aykley Heads
Durham War Horse Exhibition
The story of a real-life War Horse is told in a new exhibition. The display at County Hall, Durham, is based on the diary of a First World War soldier serving in the Durham Light Infantry.
Dates
- From:
- 16 Jan 2012 To 31 Mar 2012
- Type:
- Exhibition
- Location:
Durham City
Dickens in Durham
This is an exhibition of documents held at the Record Office, celebrating the author’s links with County Durham, including his using a school in Bowes as inspiration for ‘Dotheboys Hall’, the vile boarding school featured in Nicholas Nickleby.
Dates
- From:
- 16 Jan 2012 To 31 Mar 2012
- Type:
- Exhibition
- Location:
Durham City
Cluster Arts Exhibition at Locomotion
Among the slumbering giants in the Collection building, North East artists “Cluster” explore Shildon’s unique role in the history of the railways, taking inspiration from the area’s industrial heritage.
Dates
- From:
- 16 Jan 2012 To 9 Mar 2012
- Type:
- Exhibition
- Venue:
- Location:
Shildon
Chinese New Year
Self-led activities in the Museum to celebrate the Year of the Dragon.
Dates
- From:
- 23 Jan 2012 To 6 Feb 2012
- Type:
- Workshop
- Venue:
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Oriental Museum, Durham City
- Location:
Durham City
The Beatitudes Exhibition
Tuesday 24 January to Thursday 9 February, The Galilee Chapel - The Beatitudes.
A themed exhibition of students’ art work from schools from the RC Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle, Catholic Partnerships South.Dates
- From:
- 24 Jan 2012 To 9 Feb 2012
- Type:
- Exhibition
- Venue:
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Durham Cathedral, Durham City
- Location:
Durham City
Exhibition: Charles Dickens' 200th Anniversary:Model House
A display of Dickens' related objects, including a model of his house.
Dates
- From:
- 28 Jan 2012 To 31 Dec 2012
- Type:
- Exhibition
- Venue:
-
The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle
- Location:
Barnard Castle
Exhibition: Study, Design & Create, 98 Lace Group
Contemporary lace works. The 98 Lace Group has been inspired to design and create a diverse range of contemporary lace.
Dates
- From:
- 28 Jan 2012 To 15 Apr 2012
- Type:
- Exhibition
- Venue:
-
The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle
- Location:
Barnard Castle
Exhibition: June Crisfield Chapman, Wood Engravings
Artist, lecturer and writer June Crisfield Chapman is also an experienced wood engraver whose work in this medium is to be the focus of a new exhibition at The Bowes Museum in Barnard Castle in the New Year.
Dates
- From:
- 4 Feb 2012 To 13 May 2012
- Type:
- Exhibition
- Venue:
-
The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle
- Location:
Barnard Castle
Divorced, beheaded, died...
Find out about the gruesome fate of Henry VIII’s wives and make Tudor characters. Activities between 1pm to 3pm.
Dates
- From:
- 4 Feb 2012 To 5 Feb 2012
- Type:
- Participatory Event
- Venue:
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The Old Fulling Mill Museum of Archaeology, Durham City
- Location:
Durham City
Durham Wildcats Fixtures (Basketball)
The British Basketball League (BBL) has been in existence since 1987, and represents the highest level of the professional game in the UK.
Dates
- From:
- 4 Feb 2012 To 4 Feb 2012
- Type:
- Sporting Event
- Location:
Newton Aycliffe
Dipton Circular
Dipton circular
10 miles MEDIUM/LONG
Steve Shippen – Voluntary Countryside Ranger
Start: Car park next to Collierley School, Dipton on A692.
GR NZ154537 OS map 88, Explorer 307
Buses: Any bus to Dipton
Packed lunch neededDates
- From:
- 4 Feb 2012 To 4 Feb 2012
- Type:
- Guided Walk
- Location:
Dipton
Wedding Fair
Our biggest ever Wedding Fair. Come along and see our largest range of exhibitors. 11am-4pm.
Dates
- From:
- 5 Feb 2012 To 5 Feb 2012
- Type:
- Fete / Fair
- Location:
Beamish
Local Collectors Day at Locomotion
Local collectors are invited to show off their own collections – large or small – alongside our vehicles at this Local Collectors Day event.
Collections already confirmed for the event include die-cast cars and local photography.Dates
- From:
- 5 Feb 2012 To 5 Feb 2012
- Type:
- Participatory Event
- Venue:
- Location:
Shildon
Chris Packham Goes Totally Wild
A compelling and charismatic wildlife TV presenter, Chris uses his astonishing images to reflect the pure beauty of nature. A fabulously entertaining show, great for all the family.
Dates
- From:
- 5 Feb 2012 To 5 Feb 2012
- Type:
- Lecture
- Location:
Durham City
Hedleyhope Circular
Hedleyhope circular
7 miles HARD
David Liddle – Countryside Ranger
Start: Hedleyhope Fell upper car park, B6301 between Lanchester and Tow Law.
NZ149414 OS map 88, Explorer 307
Buses: No suitable service
Packed lunch neededDates
- From:
- 5 Feb 2012 To 5 Feb 2012
- Type:
- Guided Walk
- Location:
Tow Law
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