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Museums at Night (27/04/2012)
Durham Regatta (27/04/2012)
New Website for Visitors to Durham on the go (16/05/2012)
An evening in The Pit Village Beamish celebrates Museums at Night (16/05/2012)
Durham Celebrates Three National Tourism Finalists (16/05/2012)
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.
Why not take advantage of Durham Deals - a selection of exclusive discounts to give you value from your visit.
Gladiators: A Cemetery of Secrets
Uncover the secrets of the Roman cemetery that has intrigued the archaeological world. Explore the evidence...and you decide...
Durham Regatta 179th
The 2012 Durham Regatta will take place over the weekend of the 9-10 June on the racecourse stretch of the River Wear in Durham. Rowing Regatta with bankside activities and trade...
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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:
- Location:
Barnard Castle
Wear Valley Writers
This friendly group of aspiring writers and poets are always happy to welcome new members. Meet weekly in Bishop Auckland Town Hall.
Dates
- From:
- 16 Feb 2012 To 14 Dec 2012
- Type:
- Participatory Event
- Location:
Bishop Auckland
Art Gallery at Crook Hall
A changing exhibition of paintings throughout the season.
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:
- 18 Mar 2012 To 31 Oct 2012
- Type:
- Exhibition
- Venue:
- Location:
Durham City
Killhope - Letters and Language of Lead
'Letters of Lead’ and ‘ Language of Lead’, two new permanent artworks commissioned as part of museumaker , a prestigious national project. Inspired by the museum’s historic features and the lives of Victorian mine workers, and informed by the involve
Dates
- From:
- 1 Apr 2012 To 4 Nov 2012
- Type:
- Exhibition
- Venue:
- Location:
Cowshill
Durham's Got Talent
The first ever Durham's Got Talent competition, if you live or go to school in or around Durham City and you have talent, you can enter the competition.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Apr 2012 To 8 Jul 2012
- Type:
- Participatory Event
- Location:
Durham City
Exhibition: Magnificent Minerals
The Pennine Jewels is a fantastic collection of minerals which sit along side the ‘Magnificent Minerals' exhibition.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Apr 2012 To 31 Oct 2012
- Type:
- Exhibition
- Venue:
- Location:
Cowshill
Exhibition: Katheryn Hodgkinson's – Never Never La
A contemporary interpretation in glass of spar boxes.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Apr 2012 To 31 Oct 2012
- Type:
- Exhibition
- Venue:
- Location:
Cowshill
Exhibition: Pennine Jewels
The Pennine Jewels is a fantastic collection of minerals which sit along side the ‘Magnificent Minerals' exhibition.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Apr 2012 To 31 Oct 2012
- Type:
- Exhibition
- Venue:
- Location:
Cowshill
Exhibition: National Spar Box
The National Spar Box Collection is held at Killhope. Spar boxes were a traditional art form in the North Pennines which flourished in the late 19th century.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Apr 2012 To 31 Oct 2012
- Type:
- Exhibition
- Venue:
- Location:
Cowshill
DC Presidents American Football Club
Watch your American Football Club play in the British National League.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Apr 2012 To 30 Sep 2012
- Type:
- Sporting Event
- Location:
Durham
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:
- 10 Apr 2012 To 4 Jun 2012
- Type:
- Exhibition
- Location:
Durham City
Exhibition: Lucile in the Year of the Titanic
Lady Duff Gordon, fashion designer, survivor of the Titanic. An exhibition centred on an exquisite wedding dress of 1912, designed by Lucy, Lady Duff Gordon, in the year she was rescued from the ill-fated Titanic.
Dates
- From:
- 14 Apr 2012 To 6 Jan 2013
- Type:
- Exhibition
- Venue:
- Location:
Barnard Castle
Pottery Exhibition at Crook Hall
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”.Dates
- From:
- 15 Apr 2012 To 21 May 2012
- Type:
- Exhibition
- Venue:
- Location:
Durham City
Trevelyan College - Ebb and Flow (Jill Campbell Art Exhibition)
Jill Campbell is an artist working in the North East of England. She is a regular exhibitor at NeST Gallery in Barnard Castle and has been a member of Teesdale Artists' Network since 2008 and also Interface.
Dates
- From:
- 30 Apr 2012 To 26 May 2012
- Type:
- Exhibition
- Location:
Durham City
Figure 8
North East painters Harry Bell, Ian Bennett, Frank Briffa and Maureen Stephenson joined forces in 2004 to create Figure8. Their work is stylistically varied, but their paintings exhibit unifying characteristics
Dates
- From:
- 30 Apr 2012 To 19 May 2012
- Type:
- Exhibition
- Location:
Bishop Auckland
National Gardens Scheme: Raby Castle
C18 walled gardens set within the grounds of Raby Castle.
Dates
- From:
- 1 May 2012 To 30 Sep 2012
- Type:
- Participatory Event
- Venue:
- Location:
Staindrop
County Durham Spring Open Art Exhibition
Durham County Council's Spring Open Art Exhibition will take place for the first time within the Cloisters at the Cathedral and will showcase the talent of both professional and amateur artists from across the County.
Dates
- From:
- 2 May 2012 To 21 May 2012
- Type:
- Exhibition
- Venue:
- Location:
Durham City
Durham City Guided Walks
Durham Tourist Guides invite you to join them on a guided walk to explore the heritage and culture of Durham City. All walks include the historic Market Place, Saddler Street, Durham Cathedral (exterior) and Durham Castle (exterior).
Dates
- From:
- 5 May 2012 To 30 Sep 2012
- Type:
- Guided Walk
- Location:
Durham City
National Gardens Scheme: 10 Low Row
Quirky original garden with 90% grown from seeds and cuttings. Extensive views over the Wear valley. An amazing garden created without commercially bought plants or expense. Totally organic and environmentally friendly.
Dates
- From:
- 6 May 2012 To 30 Sep 2012
- Type:
- Participatory Event
- Location:
Crook
Exhibition: Complicidades - Diego Rivera and Frida
A photography exhibition that shows prominent Mexican artists Diego Rivera and his wife Frida Kahlo living and working at the time of the Mexican Revolution.
Dates
- From:
- 12 May 2012 To 24 Jun 2012
- Type:
- Exhibition
- Venue:
- Location:
Barnard Castle
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