What’s On Events Calendar
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Holi Festival
15 March 2025 - 15 March 2025
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Oriental Museum
Welcome the spring season to Durham with Holi Festival!
- Festival
- Children and families
- Everyone
- School students
- Under 5s
- Young People
The Ancient Persians
22 March 2025 - 22 March 2025
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Oriental Museum
Learn about the Ancient Persians, spot a 2500 year old silver bowl and try simple foil embossing.
- Family friendly
- Children and families
Twilight Opening at Palace Green Library
27 March 2025 - 27 March 2025
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, Museum of Archaeology
Palace Green Library is open until 7pm on the 4th Thursday of this month.
- Accessible
- Exhibitions
- Lates
- Public
- Everyone
Twilight Talk-Noble, Ryals and Bezants: An introduction to Medieval Coinage
27 March 2025 - 27 March 2025
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Museum of Archaeology
This illustrated talk will explore the diverse range of coins that circulated in Britain and Europe between the fall of the Roman Empire and the Italian Renaissance.
- Lecture
- Outreach & community
- Public
- Talks, training, seminars & conferences
- Everyone
Make a Canopic Jar
29 March 2025 - 29 March 2025
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Oriental Museum
Find out about Ancient Egyptian mummification and make your own canopic jar.
- 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.
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