Great North Museum: Hancock
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600 children's drawings portray some of the world’s most vulnerable species,many of which face extinction.…
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The planetarium will reopen on Saturday 23 October 2021
Until 31 Oct
Find out what we've got planned for October Half Term
From 25 Oct
The newly refurbished Mouse House will reopen on Monday 25 October 2021.
28 Oct
Come and learn more about the impact plastic has on our marine life. Leaveinspired to take action at home.…
26 Nov
This evening will be the perfect way to learn some essential bushcraft skillsand support your wellbeing using nature.…
10 Dec
We welcome you to the museum to dance, sing and enjoy some lovely festiverefreshments.…
Until 1 Nov
Help us tell the untold story of climate change with Story:Web.
27 Oct
Join the skilled makers and menders from the Fix it café to bring your brokenand worn items back to life.…
Join us at the Great North Museum: Hancock for a marine themed family fun day.
For under 5s and their families.
12 Nov
This is a four week series of activities for children under 5.
This session is for pre-crawling babies.
19 Nov
This session is for babies who are crawling, or pre-walkers who are findingtheir own unique ways of moving.…
1 Dec
Enjoy a free planetarium show at the Great North Museum: Hancock on Wednesday 1December.…
3 Dec
See a full size T-rex skeleton, real fossils and more.
Learn about mummification and see Egyptian artefacts from The British Museum.
See a full-size model of an elephant, a great white shark and more.
An important collection of Greek and Etruscan art and archaeology.
See an inscription stone proving the Wall was built on orders of Emperor Hadrianand more.…
Objects from around the world.
Pause and enjoy a dramatic reimagining of seven Roman altars in the Hadrian'sWall gallery.…
Discover the natural history of Northumbria.
Discover the stories behind some of the museum’s most-loved objects and thecollectors who brought them here.…
The story of our distant past is told through many wonderful artefacts,including tools, weapons and ancient artwork.…
This new display is all about Eurythenes plasticus, a species discovered byNewcastle University researchers.…
See stunning gems and minerals from around the world.
Here you can see a great selection of precious objects from Northumbria’sglorious past.…
Collections from the Roman Empire.
Great North Nights is our programme of after-hours events at the museum.
An online exhibition created by Newcastle University, English Heritage and theGreat North Museum: Hancock…
A digital exhibition by Newcastle University Art Museum and Gallery students
A digital intervention brought to you by Museum Studies students from NewcastleUniversity…
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