Durham Events Calendar

Looking for something to do in Durham? Whether you're a local, new in town or just cruising through we've got loads of great tips and events to offer. Find out what’s on in Durham with our regularly updated events calendar featuring the best upcoming events in Durham and the area.

This guide lists events at a glance, showing what’s on each month. See the highlights of What’s On for Durham, featuring the best of things to do in Durham – Live Music and Gigs, Family Events, Art & Culture, Food & Drink and much more. Durham fundraisers and charity events.

Important This Event Calendar is not maintained on a daily basis and some events may have changed dates or are no longer happening. Please double-check the event websites for the most up-to-date information.

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Hispanic Society Talks

Spanish Gallery Spanish Gallery, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland

The Spanish Gallery is exhibiting eleven paintings from the famous Hispanic Society in New York until the beginning of October. To celebrate these extraordinary paintings, the Spanish Gallery is running a series of short gallery talks highlighting the Hispanic Society loans.

Talks are free with an annual pass or Spanish Gallery ticket.

Sin Poetry Workshops

Auckland Castle Auckland Castle, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland

Inspired by the Sin: National Gallery Touring Exhibition in Auckland Castle, work with a poet to create your own sinful written masterpiece in the Old Library. The session includes entry to Auckland Castle, a tour of the Sin exhibition with a curator and a workshop with a professional poet. Your poem will be recorded as […]

£45

Spanish Gallery highlight tours

Spanish Gallery Spanish Gallery, Bishop Auckland, Bishop Auckland

Experience the majesty and melodrama of art in the Golden Age of Spain with our weekly highlight tours, delivered by doctoral students from the Zurbarán Centre at Durham University. Places are limited and allocated on a first-come first served basis. Tours last 45 minutes and are free with an annual pass or Spanish Gallery ticket.

free with an annual pass or Spanish Gallery ticket.

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