Life at Ushaw
Life at Ushaw gives an insight into the day-to-day life of some of the people who lived and worked at Ushaw during its time as a seminary and boarding school.
Events
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October 2025
Durham Art Group 2025
Join us for an exhibition of fine art by members of the Durham Art Group.
Kwaidan: Encounters with Lafacadio Hearn
This spooky season, see an exhibition of prints inspired by Lafcadio Hearn’s Kwaidan book of Japanese ghost stories.
Denis Fox: The Battle of Britain in North-East England
An exhibition of oil and acrylic paintings by distinguished Durham artist Denis Harry Fox to mark the 85th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain.
The Pugins at Ushaw: Masters of Gothic Design
The Pugins at Ushaw: Masters of Gothic Design highlights the members of the Pugin family of architects and designers who were engaged by Ushaw’s Presidents to produce work for Ushaw.
Singing Bunnies
Enjoy our fun filled music class for all under 5s and their grown ups. Sing, dance, shake, rattle and bang along with talented local musician Rachel Purcell.
House & Chapels Tour
Come and discover Ushaw, enjoy stories of our rich history and heritage in a House & Chapels Tour!
Screening of Kwaidan (1964)
Step into the shadows this spooky season as we host a screening of Kwaidan (1964) – Masaki Kobayashi’s haunting masterpiece of Japanese cinema, based on stories from Lafcadio Hearn's collections of Japanese folk tales.
Ushaw Historic House parkrun
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it’s up to you! Find out more at: https://www.parkrun.org.uk/ushawhistorichouse/
Life at Ushaw
Life at Ushaw gives an insight into the day-to-day life of some of the people who lived and worked at Ushaw during its time as a seminary and boarding school.
Durham Art Group 2025
Join us for an exhibition of fine art by members of the Durham Art Group.
Kwaidan: Encounters with Lafacadio Hearn
This spooky season, see an exhibition of prints inspired by Lafcadio Hearn’s Kwaidan book of Japanese ghost stories.
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