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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Based on the pictures in the current Dutch Landscapes exhibition, this will be an opportunity to explore the use of watercolour with pastel additions.
The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle
Barnard Castle
Pennine Fells Music Weekend. Following on from last years' successful event, Killhope again invites local youth bands to come and make some noise ! Showcasing young talent in the Pennine Dales
Cowshill
Photography walk: Durham by night
Under 2 miles EASY
Philip Nixon - Photographer
Bring tripod. Booking only. Call 0191 384 5058
Durham City
Photography walk: Durham by night 2
Under 2 miles EASY
Philip Nixon - Photographer
Bring tripod. Booking only. Call 0191 384 5058
Durham City
Photography walk: Durham by telephoto
Under 2 miles EASY
Philip Nixon – Photographer
Start: Londonderry Statue, Market Place, Durham City, off A690.
GR NZ274426 OS map 88, Explorer 308
Buses: Any bus or train to Durham
Durham City
Photography walk: Expedition to Jeffrey’s chimney and the Buckshott Flue
4 miles MEDIUM
Philip Nixon – Photographer
Start: Lay-by on B6278 Stanhope to Blanchland Road.
GR NY964475 OS map 87, Explorer 307
Buses: No suitable service
Stanhope
Photography walk: Return of the Durham puma?
2 miles MEDIUM
Philip Nixon – Photographer
Bring a net, tranquiliser gun and radio tracking collar…!
Start: Cattle market, St John’s Chapel, off A689.
GR NY886379 OS map 92, Explorer OL31
St John's Chapel
Photography walk: Why dangle in Durham?
Under 2 miles EASY
Philip Nixon – Photographer
Start: Londonderry Statue, Market Place, Durham City, off A690.
GR NZ274426 OS map 88, Explorer 308
Buses: Any bus or train to Durham
Durham City
Adventures with our Pirate and Princess.
Crook Hall and Gardens, Durham City
Durham City
Examples of local potters' work exhibited in the beautiful gardens.
Discover a Beautiful oasis of peace and tranquillity in the heart of Durham City. Described by Alan Titchmarsh as “a tapestry of colourful blooms”.
Crook Hall and Gardens, Durham City
Durham City
From Thursday 30th August to Sunday 2nd September Beamish is hosting Power from the Past, an extravaganza of horse power, steam power and everything in between! Part of the Festival of Agriculture.
Beamish Museum, Beamish
Beamish
Have a go at dry point printing, pen and ink and wax resist drawing, related to a display in the superb Fashion & Textile Gallery.
The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle
Barnard Castle
An exhibition of the County Durham based artist Derek Slater. He draws on his 25 years experience in the mining industry to paint atmospheric mining scenes which show the arduous and dangerous jobs undertaken in this subterranean world.
Durham Cathedral, Durham City
Durham City
Amateurs and professionals race together!
Live racing at Sedgefield and racing from Aintree via our large screen.
First Race: 2.30 pm Last Race: 5.20 pm
Race Type: Jump
Sedgefield Racecourse, Sedgefield
Sedgefield
Procession and Sung Eucharist on Palm Sunday. Starts on Palace Green.
Durham Cathedral, Durham City
Durham City