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Home to Botanic Gardens, Durham Castle Tours, Oriental Museum, Museum of Archaeology and Cosin’s Library. Not monitored 24/7. @DurhamWHS @DU_Collections
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Spaces can be booked via Eventbrite below:
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A big thank you to everyone that came along for Eid this Saturday, we shall see you all next year!
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A reminder that tomorrow we have local green woodworker, Chris Helliwell, demonstrating his traditional wood-turning craft skills using a pole lathe & shave horse. You can also have a go at this traditional skill. #DUBotanicGarden Durham Business Club This is Durham Durham Pointers
Don't forget, today is World Heritage Day 🎉
And you can join the celebrations today (10am - 5pm) at @durhamwhs with free talks, tours, Norman soldier re-enactments, free entry to incredible historic buildings and more! 👉 lnk.bio/s/TCCwhd #worldheritageday #lovedurham
Cosin's Library is open today 11 am - 4 pm for World Heritage Day, plus also meet the curator between 2:30 - 3:30 pm!
See you soon!
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Local green woodworker, Chris Helliwell, will be demonstrating his traditional wood-turning craft skills using a pole lathe & shave horse, & giving people an opportunity to have a go on Sunday 14 April from 10:00 - 16:00. #DUBotanicGarden This is Durham Durham Business Club
10/04/24 FREE public lecture, Elvet Hill House, 6pm. No need to book.
Colin Sheaf, Chairman of the Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art will give a lecture, 'The Collector's Eye' using ceramic pieces collected by Sir Percival David and Malcolm MacDonald. #DUOrientalMuseum
Last Tuesday night was the official opening of the MacDonald Gallery, with a selection of special guests. Here is a glimpse behind the scenes.
The displays showcase China's long and fascinating ceramics history from the Neolithic period to the present day.
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As well as the special brunch/tour of Durham Castle for World Heritage Day on the 10th April, we're also hosting regular self-guided tours: there is no need to pre-book these.
Brunch tickets can be pre-booked via Eventbrite, tickets are £15.00.
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Local green woodworker, Chris Helliwell, will demonstrate his traditional wood-turning craft skills using a pole lathe & shave horse, & giving people an opportunity to have a go on Sunday 14 April from 10:00 - 16:00. #DUBotanicGarden Durham Pointers This is Durham Durham Business Club
Celebrate World Heritage Day this Spring by joining us for a special brunch and tour event at Durham Castle, Wednesday 10th April.
Tickets can be pre-booked at the link below, and are priced at £15.00 each:
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