What's on for children
A variety of events designed to spark curiosity and inspire learning.
Managed by North East Museums on behalf of Newcastle University
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 Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day. The Library is closed from 20 December 2024 - 6 January 2025.
The Great North Museum: Hancock is open daily with FREE entry for a great value day out.
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