• 1 February 2012

    FREE Science Shows at Disco…

    Warm up to National Science Week by taking part in… more

  • 25 January 2012

    ART-iculate

    A secondary schools project inspired by Lines of F… more

  • 16 January 2012

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    Explore Tyne & Wear Archives extensive online reso… more

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Visitors Showcase

Image: Artwork inspired by the Ben Cook: Littoral Drifter exhibition at the Hatton Gallery

Artwork inspired by the Ben Cook: Littoral Drifter exhibition at the Hatton Gallery


Did you know..?

Hydro Electricity

In 1878 William Armstrong was the first person in the world to light his house in Cragside, using hydro electricity.