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Discovery Museum

Visit Discovery Museum

Newcastle's story through the ages

Key info

Opening times

Monday — Friday, 10am — 4pm
Saturday — Sunday, 11am — 4pm
Closed Bank Holidays

Free entry (donations welcome). No booking required

Discovery Museum
Blandford Square
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 4JA

Tel: (0191) 232 6789
Email: info@discoverymuseum.org.uk

three people smiling in the museum at night

Discovery Nights: Unplugged - Fri 18 July

An after-hours digital detox for adults. Book now
girl in Play Invent gallery holds her creation and laughs at camera

Family fun this summer at North East Museums

Free and low-cost events to enjoy

About Discovery Museum

Learn about our history
People walk into the entrance to Victorian section of Newcastle Story

Access information

Helping you get around Discovery Museum
NISSAN Leaf with curator Kylea

Exhibition — Steam to Green

The North East's pioneering role in energy
two boys smile and chat in the Steam to Green space

Learning with Discovery Museum

For schools and home
Discovery Museum Arch

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Contact

Discovery Museum
Blandford Square
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 4JA

(0191) 2326789

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