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Durham’s Affordable Vintage Fashion Fair

Sat. 28 Feb

An unmissable opportunity to turn your wardrobe into a retro treasure trove. See ‘Highlights this Fortnight’.

DSU, 11AM-5PM. £2 entry

FAIRTRADE Chocolate and Winetasting

Tue. 3 Mar

Ditch dodgy college dinners for an evening and take a trip to Clayport Library for their latest offering in the awareness campaign for Fairtrade Fortnight 2009.

Clayport Library Lending Section, 7.15-9.15PM. Free

iDance – Instep Dance Company Show

Tue. 3 – Thu. 5 Mar

The Durham society present their annual dance show, incorporating elements of ballet, street, jazz and salsa.

Fonteyn Ballroom, DSU, 7.30PM. £4

Book Launch – Thinking About Almost Everything

Thu. 5 Mar

An intimate reception and discussion chaired by Chancellor Bill Bryson to launch a new book which deals with questions of human knowledge.

Lindisfarne Centre, St Aidan’s College, 5.30PM. Free

DUCK Burlesque Workshops

Sat. 7 Mar

At only £2 a head for 30-45 minute sessions, DUCK’s workshops are a definite date for the diary. Exclusively for women, the event also offers stalls with lingerie and refreshments. See ‘Highlights this Fortnight’.

DSU, All day. £2

Cirque du Soleil: Quidan

Thu. 12 – Sun. 15 Mar

Those whose bank balances have yet to be dented this term should head to this stunning show, which interweaves elements of theatre and circus; a narrative studded with breathtaking stunts.

Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle, Times vary. £50