Opening times

Free entry. Last entry is 15 minutes before closing time. 

Monday10am-5pm
Tuesday10am-5pm
Wednesday10am-5pm
Thursday10am-5pm
Friday10am-5pm
Saturday10am-4pm
Sunday11am-4pm

Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day. 

The Library is closed from 20 December 2024 - 6 January 2025.

Visitor information

Plan your visit 

Click here to plan a visit to the Museum.

Getting here

The Great North Museum: Hancock can be found on Barras Bridge, but there is no public parking on site. Click here to plan your travel to the  Museum.

Accessibility information

Click here to find out more about accessibility at the Museum.