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Join us at the Oriental Museum on Wednesday mornings for Little Dragons, our FREE session for children under 5 and their families/carers. Each session will be packed full of exploring the museum galleries, fun craft activities, singing, games and stories.
29 May 2024
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Oriental Museum
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Explore our new photography exhibition!
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Join one of our guided tours of Durham Castle - experience 1000 years of fascinating history and discover how the building has evolved in time and functions today as the home of University College.
1:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Durham Castle
Join poet, picture-maker and playwright Lizzie Lovejoy in a workshop to combine creative writing and visual art.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Oriental Museum Elvet Hill Rd, South Rd, Durham DH1 3TH
Please join the Poetry Society for the launch Gentian, a poetry zine and display of poems responding to objects displayed in the Oriental Museum. With open mic, all welcome!
30 May 2024 - 31 May 2024
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Living Objects shows a display of poems by DU Poetry Society
31 May 2024 - 30 September 2024
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Oriental Museum Elvet Hill Durham DH1 3TH
Can you spot any mythical beasts or lion dogs in our galleries?
31 May 2024
Explore our beautiful Ancient Egyptian perfume jars, make up items and jewellery.
01 June 2024
Join us for quizzes and art games in the pub!
05 June 2024
The Station House, Durham, DH1 4SE