🌞Here's hoping for sunshine at the weekend🌞
🚶‍♀️🚶Enjoy the autumn with a walk around the World Heritage Site and beyond - pick up leaflets and get ideas for walks at our Visitor Centre!

#lovedurham #weekend #autumn #walking

🎼Come and sing here on the World Heritage Site!🎶🎶Our friends at MUSICON have such an exciting event planned.
See 👇👇for how you can join in and sing at Evensong in Durham Cathedral! 🎶🎶

We’ve been working together with the National Trust to produce new graphics to make the bus service which connects the waterside near Crook Hall and Palace Green (World Heritage Site) more visible, check out the timetable: bustimes.org/services/40a-d… 🚌🎟️

😃We're so looking forward to luxmuralis - a fabulous event here on the World Heritage Site.
⌚️Don't forget to book your ticket!

Many thanks to Durham World Heritage Site Durham Cathedral Durham University St John's College St Chad's College and Anne Allen Anne Allen for an exceptional #UNESCOUK visit. World Heritage UK Heritage Alliance

Volunteers Wanted!
We’re looking for #volunteers to help out at Friends events.
If you are looking to learn new skills, meet new people and would like the opportunity to help support the life of #Durham Cathedral, please get in touch.
Email: [email protected]

What a fabulous online exhibition! Find out about the life of one of the Prince Bishops of Durham 👇👇

Date for the diary! Join the DCathFriends for their lecture next week!

See Revd Canon Dr Philip Plyming installed as the new Dean of Durham Saturday 16 September at 3pm

All are welcome, no tickets required

Yesterday, we welcomed The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester to Durham Cathedral

The Duke visited the works yard to meet the stonemasons and joiners and see the work they do to conserve the cathedral and buildings

It's a busy week here on the World Heritage Site! In addition to our Heritage Open Days events we’ve got our updated graphics outside Durham Castle, Joseph is a member of the Durham County Council team who are laying cobbles on the Bailey, and we’re anticipating visitors from UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 !

Just a reminder that this event is taking place tomorrow! (Thursday) 🎉

Date for your diary:

Friends Lecture Series: The Neville Screen in context by Dr James Alexander Cameron. October 2nd, 7pm, Prior’s Hall, Durham Cathedral.

Tickets from friendsofdurhamcathedral.co.uk

#Durham #Durham Cathedral #History #talk #event

👉Heritage Open Days: Durham World Heritage Site Guided Tour
📷Join Blue Badge Guide, Jan Williams, for a walking tour of the Durham UNESCO World Heritage Site on Friday 15th September at 2pm.
💡Find out more at tinyurl.com/59wdc9tu Hope to see you there!

This Saturday, explore the museum for free as part of Heritage Open Days

Get up close to the original Sanctuary Ring, see the St Cuthbert's cross and coffin

See unusual books & manuscripts in the current exhibition, Exploring Creation: Natural History at Durham Cathedral🌿🦇🦎

Scents of Shakespeare in a Courtyard Herb Garden! 🪴
Visit our World Heritage Site courtyard garden and make a small scented sachet using herbs which Shakespeare names in his plays, in celebration of the 400 year anniversary of his First Folio.
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#HODs

A note to our visitors that Cosin's Library will be closed today due to filming taking place. It will reopen tomorrow between 11 am to 3 pm.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Durham Pointers
This is Durham
Durham World Heritage Site
#lovedurham

Are you interested in spending your free time in a World Heritage Site?

Find out more over tea & cake about volunteering roles with our Learning & Engagement team, including leading tours and activities🌳🎨

📅 Wed 23 Aug, 4pm
Book a place here➡️ ow.ly/bMpl50PzE0z

Date for your diary!
Next week in Palace Green Library, come along for the next lecture in the 'Twilight Talks' Series!👇👇
#library #books #History

Hoping to join us this September? 🤞
Check out our self-guided tours which allow you to explore our colleges, campus, city life & more either in-person or in the comfort of your own home via our Durham University Tours app. 📲💭

Discover more: fal.cn/3Ammn