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26 May 2013

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'Binchester Exposed'

Old Fulling Mill, Museum of Arcaheology, The Banks, Durham DH1 3EB

Wednesday 1st May - Sunday 2nd June
An exhibition exploring the results of excavations at the Roman fort at Binchester, County Durham, known to the Romans as Vinovia. Designed by students taking 'Museum Archaeology', Department of Archaeology, Durham University.

Contact mary.brooks@durham.ac.uk for more information about this event.


Stephen Sproates: Numerous Forms of Number

9:30am to 5:00pm, Durham World Heritage Site Visitor Centre

4th - 31st May
Exhibition of 2D & 3D Works of Art Over the last 7 years Steve has collaborated with the 14th Astronomer Royal and Emeritus Professor of Physics at Durham University, Sir Arnold Wolfendale on ways to represent, clarify and communicate concepts of physics using art. Presently they are conceptualising ways to represent the wave/particle duality.

Contact visitor.centre@durham.ac.uk for more information about this event.


The Romans are Coming!

1:00pm to 3:00pm, The Old Fulling Mill Museum of Archaeology, The Banks, DH1 3EB
Saturday 25th & Sunday 26th May
Find out about the Romans this weekend at he Old Fulling Mill. Come along to make your own Roman helmet and sword to do battle in!

Contact archaeology.museum@durham.ac.uk for more information about this event.


Hinduism in India: Culture, Ritual & Community

10:00am to 5:00pm, Oriental Museum, Elvet Hill, Durham, DH1 3TH
24th may - 30th September
Exhibition telling the story of the religious life of millions of people in India. Centred around recreated Hindu shrines, this exhibition tells the story of the religious life of millions of people in India.

Contact oriental.museum@durham.ac.uk for more information about this event.


Interval

10:00am to 6:00pm, Trevelyan College Bar

25th March - 31st May
Art exhibition by Emma Calder, an artist from Alnwick, via Glasgow School of Art. A colourful exhibniton of abstract art. Works will be for sale.

Contact helen.goldie@googlemail.com for more information about this event.


Tours of Durham Castle

Durham Castle

Durham Castle is open to visitors by guided tour which take approximately 45 minutes. There will be guided tours at 2pm, 3pm and 4pm today.

Contact pg.reception@durham.ac.uk for more information about this event.


Ustinov College Café des Arts presents: “In Conversation with Fenwick Lawson”

6:15pm, Fisher House, Ustinov College, South Road

Join our artist-in-residence Alan O'Cain for a lively, entertaining and relaxed discussion with one of Britain's most esteemed sculptors, Fenwick Lawson.

Contact ustinov.college@durham.ac.uk for more information about this event.



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