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Renaissance major grant funding

Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums has announced today that it has been successful in its application to Arts Council England for… Read more

Season's Greetings!

Season's greetings to our 2 million visitors and all of our supporters! 2011 was a great year - full of exhibitions, Read more

Closing the doors for Christmas

Monkwearmouth Station Museum will be closed from Friday 23 December 2011 at 5pm and will reopen on Saturday 7 January 2012 at 10am. Read more

Little Red Engine Parties!

Looking for somewhere original and fun to have a child’s party? Monkwearmouth Station Museum has fantastic facilities available for… Read more

New permanent display at the refurbished Monkwearmouth Station Museum set to open 22 October

Two important railway vehicles which have been parked in the Sidings area at Monkwearmouth Station Museum since 1977 have undergone extensive… Read more

Find out where you can meet Santa and his helpers!

Santa and his helpers will be dropping in to some of the region's museums this year: Read more

Tell Us What You Think

You can read blog posts from Tyne & Wear Archives & Museum staff and volunteers on our blog - Read more

Download the Monkwearmouth Station Museum leaflet now

Dowload your copy of the new Monkwearmouth Station Museum leaflet now! It lists all of the great exhibitions coming up over the next… Read more

Picture Caption Competition

We've been trawling our picture archives and found this great photo from Niall Quinn's visit to the Museum back in 2008. We… Read more

Sidings Project on TWAM Blog

Visitors can now get updates and further information about Monkwearmouth Station Museum's project to develop the sidings area of the Museum… Read more