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News and events at South Shields Museum & Art Gallery
Summer Fun at Museums and Galleries
From dinosaurs to sock monsters and Roman doctors to WWII steam engines, there's a whole host of exciting things to see and do at museums Read more
Storm Troopers to Bid Farewell to Exhibition
South Shields Museum & Art Gallery are celebrating the final weeks of their latest exhibition with visits from a galaxy far far away. Read more
Local Author is Out of The World!
There's no such thing as aliens…or is there? Excited youngsters got the chance to find out today as award-winning local author Simon Read more
Museum Celebrates 150 Years on Ocean Road!
To celebrate its 150th birthday, South Shields Museum & Art Galley will be hosting a whole year of special events and exhibitions, and is Read more
HMS Kelly's Bell Returns to South Tyneside
A key piece of British maritime history is making a triumphant return to Tyneside following a successful bid at auction by Tyne & Wear Read more
Great North Run Places Up for Grabs as Museum Celebrates 150th Birthday!
South Shields Museum & Art Gallery has secured six entries in this year's Great North Run and is looking for runners to support its Read more
Space Age - A Launch Party For All the Family
Saturday 27 February 10am - 5pm Prepare for lift off, Space Age: Exploration, Design and Popular Culture launches at South Shields Read more
A New Exhibition Prepares for 'launch' at South Shields Museum and Art Gallery
Space Age - A Launch Party For All the Family Saturday 27 February 10am - 5pm Prepare for lift off, Space Read more
Dinosaurs to Descend on South Shields Museum
A ground-breaking new exhibition is heading to South Shields this June, exploring teething, tantrums and teenage years in the most Read more
North East Beat: Venues, Bands and Fans
An exhibition celebrating the region's musical heritage opens at South Shields Museum & Art Gallery this weekend. Read more