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Elizabeth Baker, StoryTeller

22 August 2024 - 22 August 2024

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Botanic Garden

Join storyteller, Elizabeth Baker, for a whole host of stories and legends from some of the different countries where the wonderful plants in our Garden grow.

  • Family friendly
  • Children and families

Beautiful Bastet

23 August 2024 - 23 August 2024

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Oriental Museum

Bastet was the Ancient Egyptian goddess of protection. Find out why she was so important and make a fun cat painting.

  • Family friendly
  • Children and families

The Shang Dynasty of China

24 August 2024 - 24 August 2024

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Oriental Museum

Find out about the Shang Dynasty of China and make a scary taotie mask with embossed metal detail.

  • Family friendly
  • Children and families

Mughal Miniatures

28 August 2024 - 28 August 2024

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Oriental Museum

Create your own Indian-style miniature painting.

  • Family friendly
  • Children and families

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
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What’s on across our venues

Our unique cultural attractions include Durham Castle, Botanic Gardens, Historic Libraries at Palace Green, Oriental Museum, Museum of Archaeology and our World Heritage Visitor Centre. Whatever your interest, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

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