Great North Museum Planetarium
Great North Museum: Hancock
13 Dec 12 - 01 Dec 13
Divine Bodies
Opens at the Laing Art Gallery on 8 June
See what's on
What's on
Craft Groups at the Shipley
Shipley Art Gallery
11 Jan 13 - 01 Jan 14
Little Seahorses
South Shields Museum & Art Gallery
04 Feb - 09 Dec 13
Society of Antiquaries Bicentenary Programme
Great North Museum: Hancock
27 Feb - 30 Jun 13
Shipley Scamps
Shipley Art Gallery
27 Feb 13 - 26 Feb 14
Picture of the Month Talks
Laing Art Gallery
06 Apr - 27 Jul 13
What's on
Paul Noble Marble Hall
Laing Art Gallery
04 Sep 10 - 07 Jul 13
Painted Faces
Laing Art Gallery
05 Dec 12 - 17 Nov 13
West End Stories
Discovery Museum
02 Feb - 30 Jun 13
Bobs to Beehives
South Shields Museum & Art Gallery
02 Feb - 25 May 13
Jerwood Makers Open
Shipley Art Gallery
09 Feb - 06 Jul 13
Trailblazers
Discovery Museum
08 Mar - 29 Sep 13
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well we get to show the Flog It people some of our gorgeous collections soon. first out the case one of Joseph Swan's lightbulbs #flogit
@Discovery_Mus 4:06pm 25 May 2013
#onthisday 1982 "Atlantic Conveyor" hit by an Exocet missile during Falklands War http://t.co/14RmmUIg6j
@TWArchives 3:11pm 25 May 2013
BBC Flog It are enjoying their visit here - why not come and join in? Here til 4pm. Free and you can bring up to 3 items! #flogit
@Discovery_Mus 2:42pm 25 May 2013
The Great Hall.
BBC Flog it
2:21pm 25 May 2013
The busy cameramen sort their equipment.
BBC Flog it
2:21pm 25 May 2013
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Message in a bottle
The last message from Robert Mustard who died when the SS Princess of Sunderland sank in 1893.
A short film made by Gateshead College with Tyne & Wear Archives.
Andrew Parkin, Keeper of Archaeology from the Great North Museum
Andrew Parkin, Keeper of Archaeology from the Great North Museum, tells us about his favourite Greek object in the museum's current exhibition.
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