What’s On Events Calendar
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Rivers Within
09 January 2025 - 27 April 2025
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, Historic Libraries
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.
- Exhibition
- Exhibitions
- Everyone
Shakespeare Recovered: Durham's First Folio
04 April 2025 - 02 November 2025
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Historic Libraries
This year, our iconic book takes centre stage at Palace Green Library.
- Exhibition
- Exhibitions
- Holiday activities
- Public
- Everyone
Twilight Talk: Shakespeare Recovered - Preserving Durham’s Folio
24 April 2025 - 24 April 2025
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Historic Libraries, Museum of Archaeology
Join us for a talk on the journey of Durham’s First Folio—from its creation in 1623 to its theft, recovery, and future. This talk is an invitation to join conservators from Palace Green Library behind the scenes in the considerations required to steward our heritage.
- Lecture
- Outreach & community
- Public
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Everyone
Durham World Heritage Site celebrations
25 April 2025 - 25 April 2025
12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Durham Castle, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, Historic Libraries, Museum of Archaeology
Join us on Friday 25th April to celebrate World Heritage Day and visit our wonderful attractions.
- Exhibitions
- Festival
- Outreach & community
- Public
- Tour
- Family friendly
- Children and families
- Everyone
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.
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