Things to see and do
Events and exhibitions at Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums' venues.
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Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum
Arbeia Roman Fort housed a garrison and once guarded the entrance to the River Tyne. The excavated…
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Discovery Museum
Discovery Museum is the ideal place to find out all about life on Tyneside, from the region's…
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Great North Museum
The Great North Museum is one of 11 museums in the UK on the longlist for the Art Fund Prize. To…
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Hatton Gallery
The Hatton Gallery stages a highly-regarded programme of historical, modern and contemporary art…
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Laing Art Gallery
The Laing is home to an impressive collection of art and sculpture and its exhibition programme is…
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Monkwearmouth Station Museum
The museum has recently undergone a £1 million redevelopment and now offers a modernised,
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Regional Resource Centre
These joint initiatives by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums and Beamish provide secure accommodation…
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Segedunum Roman Fort, Baths & Museum
Segedunum is once again the gateway to Hadrian's Wall; it is the most excavated fort along the Wall…
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Shipley Art Gallery
The Shipley is the North East's leading gallery of design and contemporary craft. A recent £
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South Shields Museum & Art Gallery
This friendly venue explores the story of South Tyneside through sensational displays, hands-on…
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DinoMites: The A-Z of Dinosaurs
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Stephenson Railway Museum
Re-live the glorious days of the steam railway at the home of George Stephenson's 'Billy' and many…
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Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens
A museum, art gallery, exhibition space and Winter Gardens combine to create a stunning visitor…
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Buddha Machines: Simon Fisher Turner
North East Beat: Venues, Bands and Fans
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Washington ‘F’ Pit
A magnificent Victorian steam engine, engine house and headgear are preserved as a monument to…