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Learn about a special golden chest on display, then create your own glittering, golden artwork.
08 August 2025
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Oriental Museum
Learn about the stories and characters of the famous Indian epic poem, the Ramayana and help make a giant storyboard of your own.
09 August 2025
Join us for family activities inspired by our exhibition, Shakespeare Recovered. Drop in, all welcome, aged 5-12
12 August 2025
Palace Green Library, Palace Green, Durham DH1 3RN
Join us at the Oriental Museum on Wednesday mornings for Little Dragons, our FREE session for children under 5 and their families/carers. Each session will be packed full of exploring the museum galleries, fun craft activities, singing, games and stories.
13 August 2025
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Discover the smells and spices of the Silk Road and make spice map and spice bag to take home.
Get interactive with the Crazy Creatures visiting the Garden for the day.
14 August 2025
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Botanic Garden
The Oriental Museum is full of sculptures. Find you favourite then make a colourful skewer sculpture to take home.
15 August 2025
Learn about the Ancient Egyptian gods Sekmet and Bastet and make a colourful lion spinner.
16 August 2025
19 August 2025
20 August 2025
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