News
News and events at South Shields Museum & Art Gallery
Come, See, Join
The museums and galleries of the North East already receive significant numbers of Deaf visitors but we want more to attend in the future. & Read more
Come On In
Four museums and galleries in the North East will be hosting open days aimed specifically at disabled and Deaf children and adults. < Read more
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
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
Victorian Pantry opens its doors
South Shields Museum & Art Gallery welcomes a new cafe to the venue from Monday 3 October. The Victorian Pantry will take over… Read more
Children's artwork goes on show
Pupils from St Bede's Primary School in Jarrow can now see their pictures on display at South Shields Museum & Art Gallery. Read more
Museum Appeals for Wedding Stories
South Shields Museum & Art Gallery is planning an exhibition about weddings called Something Old, Something New which will open in… 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
63,000 Paintings Now Online
A new website has been launched which aims to show the entire UK national collection of oil paintings, the stories behind the paintings, and… Read more