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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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Gladiators: A Cemetery of Secrets

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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  1. Gallery Talk - Paintings in Thread

    The Bowes Museum

    Textile conservator Alice de Keijser will be talking about her on going tapestry project and the tapestry objects on display.

    Dates

    From:
    7 Mar 2012 To 7 Mar 2012
    Type:
    Lecture
    Venue:

    The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle

    Location:

    Barnard Castle

  2. Game and Country Fair

    Game and Country Fair

    On Saturday 21st July Sedgefield Racecourse will hold its 2nd Annual Game & Country Fair. Join us in the Main Ring where you will find our Craft & Food Marquee housing an array of fine foods and delights. A selection of displays will take place.

    Dates

    From:
    21 Jul 2012 To 21 Jul 2012
    Type:
    Fete / Fair
    Venue:

    Sedgefield Racecourse, Sedgefield

    Location:

    Sedgefield

  3. Georgian Fair

    Beamish Museum Georgian Fair

    Enjoy the hustle and bustle of a Georgian Country Fair at Pockerley Waggonway from Thursday 7th to Sunday 10th June 2012. There's a whole host of traditional Georgian entertainment, from market stalls to traditional performances.

    Dates

    From:
    7 Jun 2012 To 10 Jun 2012
    Type:
    Fete / Fair
    Venue:

    Beamish Museum, Beamish

    Location:

    Beamish

  4. Ghost Hunt at Crook Hall

    Ghost Hunt at Crook Hall

    A haunting experience of Crook Hall. Pre-booking is essential.

    Discover a Beautiful oasis of peace and tranquillity in the heart of Durham City. Described by Alan Titchmarsh as “a tapestry of colourful blooms”.

    Dates

    From:
    17 Jun 2012 To 17 Jun 2012
    Type:
    Guided Walk
    Venue:

    Crook Hall and Gardens, Durham City

    Location:

    Durham City

  5. Gladiators: A Cemetery of Secrets

    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

  6. Gladiators: Ask the Archaeologist!

    Kurt Hunter-Mann and one of the skeletons at Gladiators: A Cemetery of Secrets

    Hear from archaeologist Kurt Hunter-Mann on the excavations that uncovered these amazing burials. Pre-booking essential: 01904 615505.

    Dates

    From:
    10 Feb 2012 To 10 Feb 2012
    Type:
    Lecture
    Location:

    Durham City

  7. Go Wild! at The Bowes Museum

    The Bowes Museum

    Go wild with Education Officer Amy Longstaff as she shows how to make wild animal masks, animal print bookmarks and monkey door hangers.

    Dates

    From:
    15 Feb 2012 To 16 Feb 2012
    Type:
    Participatory Event
    Venue:

    The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle

    Location:

    Barnard Castle

  8. Great North Steam Fair

    Beamish Museum Great North Steam Fair

    A four day steam extravaganza! The Great North Steam Fair is now in its fourth year, and is an unmissable event for families and steam enthusiasts of all ages. Visitors can enjoy the sights, sounds and smells of all manner of steam-powered vehicles.

    Dates

    From:
    12 Apr 2012 To 15 Apr 2012
    Type:
    Demonstration
    Venue:

    Beamish Museum, Beamish

    Location:

    Beamish

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