🍽️⭐The Pre-Show Dining Experience at #Kynren is back! 🍷🍲Admire wonderful views as you have pre-dinner drinks on the panoramic lakeside terrace and then tuck into delicious cuisine inside the elegant Arches Hall. ➡️ lnk.bio/s/TCCkynren #DurhamCultureCounty 11Arches

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Durham Sixth Form Centre is delighted to share the exhibition of artist-in-residence Lewis Hobson.

His exhibition celebrating Durham Ice Rink launches with a preview event Friday April 19th 5-7pm in the deaddoggallery.

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⭐It's #WorldHeritageDay . The UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 #DurhamWorldHeritageSite is a place of exceptional architecture. Durham Cathedral is the finest example of Norman architecture in England. What does the site mean to you? ⏩lnk.bio/s/TCCwheritage #DurhamCultureCounty Durham World Heritage Site

You only have one month left to visit Voices: Contemporary Art and Design from the Middle East and North Africa.

Included in the exhibition at the Oriental Museum until 12/5/24 are 3 works by Syrian artist Adnan Samman who puts his own heritage and culture into his art.

The Culture County has a rich mining history and to mark the 40th anniversary of the #MinersStrike , the #MiningArtGallery The Auckland Project will be hosting a series of events.
📌This Thursday: Spotlight: Songs from the Coalface lnk.bio/s/TCCscoalface #DurhamCultureCounty

📣More than 150 traders will be at the Bish Food Festival
🍹🍛There will be a variety of flavoursome delights from cocktails to crepes and curries
▶️Activities and performances in the grounds of #AucklandCastle
lnk.bio/s/BAFF2024 #DurhamCultureCounty #BishFoodFest #foodfestival

It's #WorldArtDay !🖼️ Did you know that The Culture County is full of superb #publicart ? See the impressive Eleven-O-One by Ray Lonsdale, spot the quirky Terris Novalis by Tony Cragg and look out for The Journey by Fenwick Lawson .⭐lnk.bio/s/TCCart #DurhamCultureCounty

🎨✨Happy #WorldArtDay ! 🎨✨ 📌Save the date for the amazing Spennymoor Mural Festival 1-7 July. Take part in workshops and see walls transformed into impressive murals. The headline artist this year is VOYDER.
▶️ ▶️ ▶️ lnk.bio/s/TCCsmf #DurhamCultureCounty #WorldArtDay 2024

🎉It's the 100th anniversary of the birth of Dr Frank Atkinson, the founder of @Beamish_Musuem .
In 1970 Frank became the director of #Beamish and thanks to him there is a fantastic museum that preserves the everyday recent past. ⭐bit.ly/beamish_museum #TheCultureCounty

✨Great news! 🛍️The social enterprise BACCANALIA will be organising 11 bespoke #markets across the #Durham CultureCounty . There will be a variety of markets from street food to vintage fayres.
When? Throughout the year. 👀Look out for further details! #localmarket #Durham

Shortlisted in the Museums + Heritage Awards !
@BeamishLivingMuseum - Visitor Welcome Award
The Bowes Museum - Café of the Year (public vote), Restoration Project of the Year for the Silver Swan
Ushaw Historic House, Chapels & Gardens - Partnership of the Year
Vote for Café Bowes: lnk.bio/s/mandh

🧁🧀In the beautiful grounds of Raby Castle visit the Spring Seasonal Market. Browse the food stalls for tasty treats and seasonal produce. ⚪27-28 April

👉lnk.bio/s/TCCfood

#DurhamCultureCounty #Raby #Raby Castle #foodevent

Join us on Saturday 20 April as Ushaw Chapel Choir returns to the beautiful St Cuthbert’s Chapel 🎼

Featuring the Ralph Vaughan Williams Mass in G Minor, Miserere mei, Deus by Allegri and new music by Alex Chisholm-Loxley.

Book: ushaw.org/whatson/ushaw-…

#Choir #Spring

✨Volunteer for #Kynren - An Epic Tale of England!

➡️ Find out about all the opportunities
➡️ Get a behind-the-scenes look at the site
➡️Discover what each team does

📌Open call: 9 April Flatts Farm, Bishop Auckland

👉11arches.com/join-us

#DurhamCultureCounty 11Arches

🧆 🍲🌮It's not long to go before the Bish Food Festival !

There will be:
🍕Over 150 local and regional food and drink trader
👨‍🍳Celebrity chef demonstrations
🕺 Local entertainers

➡️When? 20-21 April

Find out more: lnk.bio/s/TCCfood

#DurhamCultureCounty #BishFoodFest

Tickets are available on Eventbrite for Eid Al-Fitr at the Oriental Museum on Sat 13 April 12-3pm. The celebrations will include art & craft activities, a halal buffet, readings & a gallery trail for children. The museum will be open for visitors to explore.

(1/2) Visited our gallery yet since it reopened earlier this year?

Currently on display in The Gallery is work from Bishop Auckland photographer Sophie Teasdale. Her exhibition Dressing Room No.1 sees over a decades work of photographing actors and musicians.

The North East Theatre Organ Association is looking for #volunteers ! 🎶 Could you help get the Mighty Wurlitzer 2024 season of concerts and events underway?

Based at New Victoria Centre in Howden-Le-Wear. Email [email protected] for more info #durhamculturecounty