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Drawing on the objects and photographs of the main donors to the Korean collection at the Oriental Museum, Knitted Together details Richard and Joan Rutt’s 20 years living in South Korea in the immediate aftermath of the Korean War (1950 – 1953).
28 September 2024 - 04 May 2025
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Oriental Museum, Elvet Hill, Durham, DH1 3TH
Durham University Science 100 outdoor exhibition explores the history of science education and research at Durham, featuring remarkable artefacts and stories from our museum collections.
01 January 2025 - 04 May 2025
Outdoor Art Gallery Outside the Bill Bryson Library Stockton Rd, Durham DH1 3LY
Rivers Within is a creative project by homegrown artist Ruth Flowers who has recently been exploring Durham folklore legend, The Lambton Worm and connections to the River Wear. This has been made possible by the support of Cultivate Commissions, a strand of Into the Light initiative delivered by organisations No More Nowt and Northern Heartlands.
09 January 2025 - 27 April 2025
Palace Green Library, DH1 3TH
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.
26 March 2025 - 16 April 2025
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Oriental Museum
An exhibition of the entrants to our international bookbinding competition.
04 April 2025 - 02 November 2025
Palace Green Library Palace Green Durham DH1 3RN
This year, our iconic book takes centre stage at Palace Green Library.
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Join us at Durham Castle for a special visit at your own pace this April.
10 April 2025
11:00 AM - 3:15 PM
Durham Castle
Spot some amazing Chinese shadow puppets, then try making your own and telling your own story.
12 April 2025
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
16 April 2025
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Pick up a paintbrush, join in with some arty school holiday fun and decorate a shield.
18 April 2025
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