Space Investigators North East
A multi-sensory journey into the hidden worlds of the Universe (Opens Saturday 30 March)
Managed by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums on behalf of Newcastle University
A multi-sensory journey into the hidden worlds of the Universe (Opens Saturday 30 March)
Embark on an otherworldly journey (Friday 26 April)
Free and low cost events across Tyneside.
Free entry. Last entry is 15 minutes before closing time.
We are open for business as usual from Good Friday to Easter Monday.
Monday | 10am - 5pm |
Tuesday | 10am - 5pm |
Wednesday | 10am - 5pm |
Thursday | 10am - 5pm |
Friday | 10am - 5pm |
Saturday | 10am - 4pm |
Sunday | 11am - 4pm |
The Library will be closed on Easter Monday 1 April and Wednesday 24 April.
We will be closed from 2pm on Thursday 18 April for essential staff training. Regular hours will resume on Friday 19 April.
We are closed on the morning of Wednesday 24 April for essential staff training. We will open to the public at 12.30pm.
The external platform lift on the right side of the building is out of order. Please use the accessible ramp on the left side of the building. Plan your visit here.
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Making your visit easy and enjoyable.
Mythquest is a free augmented reality (AR) mobile quest for families.
The Mouse House is our multipurpose space for under 5s and their families.
A unique Library on the second floor of the Museum.
Cutting-edge research.
Discover a World Heritage Site at three Tyneside venues.
Find out how you can help us keep art, culture & heritage at the heart of the North East