Events from the 01 July 2023 - 31 July 2023 Reset
Oriental Museum is open until 7pm the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month.
06 July 2023
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Oriental Museum
Find out about the Sage King of Korea and make your own super sparkly crown.
08 July 2023
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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.
12 July 2023
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Palace Green Library is open until 7pm the 2nd and 4th Thursday of every month.
13 July 2023
Palace Green Library
Create a unique artwork inspired by our new exhibition remembering the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945.
15 July 2023
As a part of the Summer in the City Arts Festival, rebuild Durham city centre in this creative workshop, use your hands to build a new city centre with clay, playdough and your wildest imagination.
16 July 2023
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
19 July 2023
The two nuclear bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki unquestionably altered the course of the twentieth century. Yet their impact was not predetermined in August of 1945 but unfolded in historically-contingent ways over several decades.
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Lecture theatre 009 Elvet Hill House, adjacent to the Oriental Museum
Our unique cultural attractions include Durham Castle, Botanic Garden, Palace Green Library, Oriental Museum and the Assembly Rooms Theatre. Sitting right at the heart of this historic city, we are perfectly placed to offer a dazzling array of events and activities.
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