Events Calendar for 2002
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| DMM | 15th - 17th February | Civic Hall, Stanley Mining | Exhibition. To coincide with the anniversary of the disaster when 168 lost their lives. Pictures from the exhibition |
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| DMM | 18th - 20th, April | Spennymoor | Mining Exhibition. 120th anniversary of the disaster at Tudhoe when 37 lost their lives. |
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| DMM | 4th - 6th May | Seaton Holme, Easington | Mining Exhibition. |
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| DMM | 15th - 16th June | Visitors Centre, The Slack, Butterknowle | Mining exhibition with the Gaunless Valley History Trust. |
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| DMM | 26th - 27th June | Glebe Centre, Murton | Mining Exhibition. 60th anniversary of the disaster at Murton when 13 lost their lives. |
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| DMM | 29th June | York Racecourse | York Family History Fair. |
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| DMM | 13th July | Durham | Durham Miners Gala at the Racecourse Ground |
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| DMM | 25th August | Shildon | Mining Exhibition at Shildon Carnival. |
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Opening Hours:
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Sun |
| Open |
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10 a.m. |
10 a.m. |
10 a.m. |
10 a.m. |
10 a.m. |
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| Close |
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2 p.m. |
2 p.m. |
2 p.m. |
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2 p.m. |
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You can contact the museum by telephone during the above hours
on 01388 810597.
Location:
The Durham Mining Museum
c/o Spennymoor Town Council,
Town Hall,
Spennymoor,
County Durham.
DL16 6DG
Email Contacts:
webmaster (at) dmm.org.uk — for website additions, corrections etc.
enquiries (at) dmm.org.uk — general contact address for the museum.
Closure Dates
The display rooms will be closed on the following dates :–
2025 |
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| Museum reopens Tue., Jan 13th 2026 |
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| Sat., Dec 20th |
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Tue., Jan 13th |
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Winter closing |
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2026 |
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| Museum reopens Tue., Jan 13th 2026 |
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