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News and events at Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums
Be one in a million - visit the Great North Museum!
Be one in a million - visit the Great North Museum The Great North Museum: Hancock has welcomed its one millionth visitor through its doors… Read more
"NowThen" at Culture Shop!
"NowThen" at Culture Shop! Friday 2 September and Saturday 3 September, 9.30am - 5pm A selection of films from the Northern Region… Read more
Open Screen at the Culture Shop!
Tuesday 31 August 10am - 4pm Have you made a short film you'd like to screen in our temporary Eldon Square home? If so, drop off a DVD copy… Read more
Culture vultures at The Shipley
A group of Year 6 students from Kelvin Grove Primary School in Bensham became culture vultures in July 2010, after visiting some of their… Read more
Calling All Young People!
The Changemakers Foundation is looking for young people to join their Future Cultural Leaders Programme. Changemakers are young people… Read more
Create your own digital story
Culture Shop! Free Cinema-style Screenings in Eldon Square 9 August - 11 September 2010, 9.30am - 5.30pm Eldon Square, next to Past… Read more
Heritage Open Days
Museums & Galleries Heritage Open Days: 11 - 12 September 2010 For one weekend only as part of the national Heritage Open Days… Read more
Laing launches new campaign
The Laing Art Gallery has launched a new fundraising campaign to secure the loan of several important paintings by the locally-born 19th century… Read more
Shipley seeking inspiration
The Shipley Art Gallery is seeking inspiration from local residents for a new piece of art work. The Gallery is working with… Read more
Renowned ceramic artist to create a new artwork about Gateshead
The Shipley Art Gallery has commissioned celebrated ceramic artist Paul Scott to create an artwork about the regeneration of Gateshead. During… Read more