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Use our calendar to find out what’s happening on the date you are visiting Durham, or search by event type, venue, or theme.
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Alice Dalí AR: A Rabbit Hole Awaits

05 May 2024 - 31 October 2024

12:00 AM - 11:59 PM

Botanic Garden

Alice Dalí AR is a new augmented reality experience at Durham's Botanic Garden that combines paintings by Salvador Dalí with passages from Lewis Carroll’s book Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and a magical soundtrack.

  • Festival
  • Holiday activities
  • Partnerships & Collaboration
  • Public
  • Everyone

Durham Business School Postgraduate Events

01 September 2024 - 31 December 2025

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Our Events will give you the opportunity to learn more about what Durham Business School has to offer for postgraduate study.

  • Open days & visits

Self-Guided Tours

01 September 2024 - 31 August 2025

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Tours have audio descriptions, images and videos as well as lots of information and statistics.

  • Open days & visits

Film-making Course for Researchers, 16-20 September 2024, Durham Campus

16 September 2024 - 20 September 2024

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The Durham Research Methods Centre in conjunction with the Centre for Visual Arts and Culture are offering a week-long course in non-extractive filmmaking. Led by filmmaker and educator Jigar Ganatra, the course will equip you with all the skills you need to devise, script, shoot, and edit high-quality film, with ethical considerations to the fore.

  • Creative
  • Research event
  • Talks, training, seminars & conferences
  • Workshop

Alumni and Friends lunch in LA - SOLD OUT

20 September 2024 - 20 September 2024

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Durham University alumni, supporters and friends are invited to join us for a lunch and networking event in Los Angeles.

  • Alumni

St Chad’s College Alumni Reunion Weekend

20 September 2024 - 22 September 2024

4:00 PM - 1:00 PM

We are delighted to invite our alumni and friends back to Durham for our Reunion Weekend! We are currently putting together an interesting itinerary for the weekend (watch this space!)

  • Alumni

What’s on across our venues

Our unique cultural attractions include Durham Castle, Botanic Garden, Historic Libraries at Palace Green, Oriental Museum, Museum of Archaeology and our World Heritage Site Visitor Centre. Whatever your interest, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

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