October half-term
Join us for inspirational and fun activities this October half term.
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Managed by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums on behalf of Newcastle University
Opening times
Free entry. Last entry is 15 minutes before closing time.
| Monday | 10am-5pm |
| Tuesday | 10am-5pm |
| Wednesday | 10am-5pm |
| Thursday | 10am-5pm |
| Friday | 10am-5pm |
| Saturday | 10am-4pm |
| Sunday | 11am-4pm |
The Museum is closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.
The Library is closed from 20 December 2024 until 6 January 2025.
Totally Chaotic History Museum Trail
Explore the amazing world of Roman Britain (until Saturday 2 November).
Ways to Play
Free and low cost family events in Tyneside.
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Library
A unique Library on the second floor of the Museum.
Mythquest AR Adventure
Mythquest is a free augmented reality (AR) mobile quest for families.
Accessibility information
Making your visit easy and enjoyable.
Planning your visit
The Great North Museum: Hancock is open daily with free entry for a great value day out.
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Research impact and engagement
Cutting-edge research.
Hadrian's Wall on Tyneside
Discover a World Heritage Site at three Tyneside venues.
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