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  1. Add Online Family Fun Activities: Durham University Library and Collections to your Itinerary

    Online Family Fun Activities: Durham University Library and Collections

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    Virtual Event

    Durham

    Family Activities

    Here at Durham University Library and Collections we are working to bring our collections to you whilst our venues are closed.

    Here are some simple craft activities to try at home. You don't need any special equipment or…

    Dates

    From:
    21 Jan 2023to31 Dec 2023
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  2. Add Christmas Evenings at Beamish 2023 to your Itinerary

    Christmas Evenings at Beamish 2023

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    Christmas and New Year

    Stanley

    Be part of the magic of traditional festive celebrations at Beamish Christmas Evenings on 1st, 7th, 8th, 14th & 15th December 2023, 5pm-9.30pm.

    Dates

    From:
    7 Dec 2023to8 Dec 2023Open 17:00 - 21:30
    From:
    14 Dec 2023to15 Dec 2023Open 17:00 - 21:30
    More info for Christmas Evenings at Beamish 2023

  3. Add Stories from the Archives - Auckland Castle to your Itinerary

    Stories from the Archives - Auckland Castle

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    Talks

    Bishop Auckland

    Castle Curator Charlotte Grobler delves into the archives to uncover some of the lesser-known stories of Auckland Castle in these 10-minute talks.

    Dates

    From:
    8 Dec 2023Open 11:00 - 11:10
    From:
    8 Mar 2024Open 11:00 - 11:10
    More info for Stories from the Archives - Auckland Castle

  4. Add Young Archaeologist's Club to your Itinerary

    Young Archaeologist's Club

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    Type:

    Children/Family events

    Bishop Auckland

    Join our Young Archaeologists’ Club and discover how some of the most amazing things in history are right beneath your feet – from Roman forts to medieval castles, golden treasures to ancient bones.

    Dates

    From:
    9 Dec 2023
    From:
    10 Feb 2024
    From:
    9 Mar 2024

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  5. Add The Paintings that Made History to your Itinerary

    The Paintings that Made History

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    Talks

    Bishop Auckland

    The remarkable series of portraits by Zurbarán depicting Jacob and his sons have been displayed in Auckland Castle for over 250years. Join Head of Exhibitions Clare Baron as she reveals their story and explains how they inspired the whole of the…

    Dates

    From:
    14 Dec 2023Open 11:00 - 11:15
    From:
    14 Mar 2024Open 11:00 - 11:15
    More info for The Paintings that Made History

  6. Add Twelfth Night at Beamish Museum to your Itinerary

    Twelfth Night at Beamish Museum

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    Type:

    Christmas and New Year

    Stanley

    Enjoy live music, crafts and traditional displays at Beamish Museum – the perfect outing to blow away the post-Christmas cobwebs!

    Dates

    From:
    27 Dec 2023to6 Jan 2024Open 10:00 - 16:00
    More info for Twelfth Night at Beamish Museum

  7. Add International Women's Day at Beamish Museum to your Itinerary

    International Women's Day at Beamish Museum

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    International Womens Day

    Stanley

    Learn about the role of women in the 1820s, 1900s, 1940s and 1950s as we celebrate International Women's Day at Beamish Museum.

    Dates

    From:
    8 Mar 2024to10 Mar 2024
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  8. Add Mothering Sunday - Beamish, The Living Museum of The North to your Itinerary

    Mothering Sunday - Beamish, The Living Museum of The North

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    Type:

    Mother's Day

    Stanley

    Enjoy a special Mother's Day at Beamish. Join us to discover the customs and traditions of the day, and join in with family activities.

    Dates

    From:
    10 Mar 2024
    More info for Mothering Sunday - Beamish, The Living Museum of The North

  9. Add Kynren - An Epic Tale of England to your Itinerary

    Kynren - An Epic Tale of England

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    Type:

    Performance

    Bishop Auckland

    Travel through time and watch legends come to life.

    Dates

    From:
    27 July 2024to14 Sept 2024
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