What's On

August
2020

Sharing Stories - free Storybook bag! More info

Sharing Stories - free Storybook bag!

Until 31 Aug

Get a free children's picture book (suitable for children aged 0 - 6)

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Museum to Go - Week Three - Nature Walks More info

Museum to Go - Week Three - Nature Walks

Until 9 Aug

We're closed until 1 September but you can still enjoy a summer of museum funwith our activities…

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Museum to Go - Week Four - Codes, Clouds & Crafty Challenges More info

Museum to Go - Week Four - Codes, Clouds & Crafty Challenges

10 Aug - 16 Aug

We're closed until 1 September but you can still enjoy a summer of museum funwith our activities…

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September
2020

*REOPENS 1 SEPT* Other Worlds: The Art of Atomhawk More info

*REOPENS 1 SEPT* Other Worlds: The Art of Atomhawk

1 Sep - 1 Nov

This temporary exhibition will reopen on 1 September 2020

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*REOPENS 1 SEPT* A British Museum touring exhibition - Ancient Iraq: new discoveries More info

*REOPENS 1 SEPT* A British Museum touring exhibition - Ancient Iraq: new discoveries

1 Sep - 1 Nov

This temporary exhibition will reopen on 1 September 2020

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Always on show

Fossil Stories Gallery More info

Fossil Stories Gallery

Permanent

The Museum is closed until 1 September due to COVID-19 restrictions

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Ancient Egypt Gallery More info

Ancient Egypt Gallery

Permanent

The Museum is closed until 1 September due to COVID-19 restrictions

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Living Planet Gallery More info

Living Planet Gallery

Permanent

The Museum is closed until 1 September due to COVID-19 restrictions

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Ancient Greeks Gallery More info

Ancient Greeks Gallery

Permanent

The Museum is closed until 1 September due to COVID-19 restrictions

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Hadrian's Wall Gallery More info

Hadrian's Wall Gallery

Permanent

The Museum is closed until 1 September due to COVID-19 restrictions

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World Cultures Gallery More info

World Cultures Gallery

Permanent

The Museum is closed until 1 September due to COVID-19 restrictions

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Natural Northumbria Gallery More info

Natural Northumbria Gallery

Permanent

The Museum is closed until 1 September due to COVID-19 restrictions

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Explore! Gallery More info

Explore! Gallery

Permanent

The Museum is closed until 1 September due to COVID-19 restrictions

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Ice Age to Iron Age Gallery More info

Ice Age to Iron Age Gallery

Permanent

The Museum is closed until 1 September due to COVID-19 restrictions

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Crystals and Gems Display More info

Crystals and Gems Display

Permanent

The Museum is closed until 1 September due to COVID-19 restrictions

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Anglo-Saxons Display More info

Anglo-Saxons Display

Permanent

The Museum is closed until 1 September due to COVID-19 restrictions

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Mouse House More info

Mouse House

Permanent

The Museum is closed until 1 September due to COVID-19 restrictions

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Roman Empire Display More info

Roman Empire Display

Permanent

The Museum is closed until 1 September due to COVID-19 restrictions

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Great North Nights More info

Great North Nights

Permanent

The Museum is closed until 1 September due to COVID-19 restrictions

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Planetarium More info

Planetarium

Permanent

The Museum is closed until 1 September due to COVID-19 restrictions

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