Exploring the Golden Age of Crime

Schedule

Mon Mar 23 2026 at 10:30 am to 01:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Sherburn Village | Durham, EN

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This five-week course takes an exciting look at the Golden Age of Crime Writing, reading “The Secret Adversary” by Agatha Christie.
The sessions will include a variety of activities to make this fascinating genre come to life, including

discussion and activities on the book;
a look at key events of the early 20th century;
opportunities for creative writing;
research topics;
cooking food from the time.
Will we also figure out ‘whodunnit’?
Age: 8-14
Cost: £50
Please message me for further details and to enrol.
Helen
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Sherburn Village, 1 Forster Avenue, Durham, DH6 1EW, United Kingdom

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