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Join the art team as they take you on a journey through the auditing the Durham University Art Collection.
09 May 2024
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Palace Green Library, Durham, DH1 3RN
Fascinating froggy friends in the Oriental Museum!
11 May 2024
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Oriental Museum
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.
15 May 2024
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Oriental Museum is open until 7pm the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month.
16 May 2024
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us for some fun, autism-friendly crafts for families at the Oriental Museum when the galleries are quieter. Experiment with colour, shape and pattern and paint your own unique artwork.
Come and celebrate Buddha's Birthday with us!
18 May 2024
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Palace Green Library is open until 7pm the 2nd and 4th Thursday of every month.
23 May 2024
Palace Green Library
Have you ever looked at an ancient castle and wondered how it’s still standing? This exhibition will explore the history of construction and building conservation at Durham Castle, with a particular focus on the Norman Chapel Project, a long-term endeavour to preserve the oldest free-standing building in Durham.
24 May 2024 - 17 November 2024
Durham Castle, Palace Green, Durham, DH1 3RW
This exhibition marks the centenary of the 1924 Mount Everest Expedition, the first Western, and ultimately tragic, attempt to climb the highest mountain in the world.
24 May 2024 - 15 September 2024
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Oriental Museum, Elvet Hill, Durham, DH1 3TH