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  1. Add Online Family Fun Activities: Durham University Library and Collections to your Itinerary

    Online Family Fun Activities: Durham University Library and Collections

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    Type:

    Virtual Event

    Durham

    Family Activities

    Here at Durham University Library and Collections we are working to bring our collections to you whilst our venues are closed.

    Here are some simple craft activities to try at home. You don't need any special equipment or…

    Dates

    From:
    21 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024
    More info for Online Family Fun Activities: Durham University Library and Collections

  2. Add Spotlight Tours at The Story to your Itinerary

    Spotlight Tours at The Story

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    Type:

    Children/Family events

    South Road, Durham City

    Find out more about our historic collections and exhibitions in a free to join, bitesize Spotlight Tour. In these informal short tours, The Story Team will share their insights into the stories and themes in the exhibition, the objects on display…

    Dates

    From:
    21 June 2024to31 Dec 2024Various Opening Times
    More info for Spotlight Tours at The Story

  3. Add Welcome to our County: The Children of Yesterday and Tomorrow - The Story to your Itinerary

    Welcome to our County: The Children of Yesterday and Tomorrow - The Story

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    Type:

    Exhibition

    South Road ,

    Fascinating untold stories of children from County Durham’s past will be the focus of a new exhibition curated by young people

    Dates

    From:
    2 Nov 2024to1 Apr 2025
    More info for Welcome to our County: The Children of Yesterday and Tomorrow - The Story

  4. Add Ushaw History Group to your Itinerary

    Ushaw History Group

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    Type:

    Historical

    Durham

    Want to find out more about Ushaw and the people who lived and worked here?

    Dates

    From:
    22 Nov 2024Open 11:00 - 12:00
    From:
    5 Dec 2024Open 11:00 - 12:00
    More info for Ushaw History Group

  5. Add Young Archaeologists’ Club - No. 42 to your Itinerary

    Young Archaeologists’ Club - No. 42

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    Type:

    Historical

    Bishop Auckland

    Join our Young Archaeologists’ Club and discover how some of the most amazing things in history are right beneath your feet – from Roman forts to medieval castles, golden treasures to ancient bones.

    Dates

    From:
    14 Dec 2024Open 10:00 - 15:00
    More info for Young Archaeologists’ Club - No. 42

  6. Add Magna Carta on Display at Durham Cathedral to your Itinerary

    Magna Carta on Display at Durham Cathedral

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    Type:

    Exhibition

    Durham City

    Three rare Magna Cartas will go on display next summer at Durham Cathedral to celebrate the 800th anniversary of the 1225 issue in the cathedral's collection.

    Dates

    From:
    11 July 2025to2 Nov 2025
    More info for Magna Carta on Display at Durham Cathedral

  7. Add Kynren - An Epic Tale of England - 2025 to your Itinerary

    Kynren - An Epic Tale of England - 2025

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    Type:

    Performance

    Bishop Auckland

    Travel through time and watch legends come to life.

    Dates

    From:
    26 July 2025to13 Sept 2025Various Opening Times
    More info for Kynren - An Epic Tale of England - 2025

  8. Heritage Open Days 2025

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    Type:

    Heritage Open Days

    Heritage Open Days is England's largest festival of history and culture, bringing together over 2,000 local people and organisations, and thousands of volunteers.

    Dates

    From:
    12 Sept 2025to21 Sept 2025
    More info for Heritage Open Days 2025