Upcoming Events
Wednesday 19th February – SCR Buffet Lunch
13.00 – SCR Buffet Lunch, Lakeside Room
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Wednesday 19th February – SCR Dinner and Talk
Speaker Gary Bankhead: Underwater Arhaeologist, from Dive into Durham
18.30 – Drinks Reception, SCR Foyer
19.00 – Talk, Lakeside Room
20.00 – Dinner, Lakeside Room
Title – “Dive into Durham – Treasures in the Wear’
Speaker – Gary Bankhead
Underwater Archaeologist & Honorary Research Associate, Department of Archaeology, Durham University
Gary will be talking about his conservation work, finds from the River Wear and his involvement in the Durham River Wear Assemblage Project with Durham University.
More information on the project – http://www.diveintodurham.uk/Speaker biography
Save the Date!
Thursday 27th – Saturday 29th February – Feather Theatre Company’s presents Grease
19.30 – Performance, Caedmon Hall – Hild Bede College.
The Van Mildert College Student Theatre group, Feather Theatre Company are putting on a production of Grease, for three consective nights at the end of February at the Caedmon Hall at the College of St Hild and St Bede.
Tickets are available from the link below –
http://bit.ly/36x8d53GreaseTickets
Sunday 1st March – SCR Visit to Auckland Castle
10.15 – Arrival, Auckland Castle
10.30 – Talk
The day will consist of a talk on the Auckland Project which discusses the origin and next steps of the project. It includes details of the restoration of Auckland Castle and the creation of the Tower and Galleries. As well as looking forward to their future developments in the form of the Spanish Gallery, Faith Museum and Walled Garden. After the talk we will have fully entry to the Castle, Galleries and Tower, for members to explore and enjoy.
For further information on the Auckland Project please see the link below –
https://www.aucklandproject.org/about/our-vision/
Ticket Price – £12.50 (include the talk and full entry pass)
SCR members are asked to make their own way to Auckland Castle for this visit as unfortunately the minibus is not available.
If you would like to attend the visit please get in touch ([email protected]) to reserve a place by Monday 24th February.
Thursday 5th March – Halfway Formal
18.45 – Drinks Reception, Lakeside Room
19.15 – Dinner, Ann Dobson HallDinner Menu
To sign up please visit www.dur.ac.uk/van-mildert.college/whats-on/halfway-formal by 17.00 on Tuesday 25th February.