What’s On Events Calendar
Make a Mosaic
30 August 2024 - 30 August 2024
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Oriental Museum
Create your own mini mosaic from glass tiles.
- Family friendly
- Children and families
Glorious Gardens
31 August 2024 - 31 August 2024
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Oriental Museum
Get creative and make a mini Japanese Zen garden.
- Family friendly
- Children and families
Walk Like a Pharaoh
07 September 2024 - 07 September 2024
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Oriental Museum
Find out about ancient Egyptian life and make your own sandy pyramid.
- Family friendly
- Children and families
Magnificent Moon Jar
14 September 2024 - 14 September 2024
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Oriental Museum
See our fabulous Korean Moon Jar - then create a mini one from clay.
- Family friendly
- Children and families
Horse Play
21 September 2024 - 21 September 2024
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Oriental Museum
See the magnificent horse on display in the China Gallery and make a hobby horse.
- Family friendly
- Children and families
Celebrating Rosh Hashanah
28 September 2024 - 28 September 2024
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Oriental Museum
Find out about Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year festival, and make a shofar musical instrument.
- Family friendly
- Children and families
What’s on across our venues
Our unique cultural attractions include Durham Castle, Botanic Garden, Historic Libraries at Palace Green, Oriental Museum, Museum of Archaeology and our World Heritage Site Visitor Centre. Whatever your interest, there's something for everyone to enjoy.