North East Museums
Discovery Museum
14 Nov, 21 Nov
For 3-5 year olds
29 Nov, 30 Nov, 4 Dec, 5 Dec, 6 Dec, 7 Dec, 11 Dec, 12 Dec, 13 Dec, 14 Dec, 18 Dec, 19 Dec, 20 Dec, 21 Dec, 22 Dec, 23 Dec
Meet Santa and his black and white elves for some cosy Geordie festive fun
Until 11 Jan 2026
Celebrating 90 years of Newcastle International Airport
Until 31 May 2026
Discover inspiring real-life stories from South Asian women who made Tyneside their home
Until 6 Sep 2026
Discovery Museum's exhibition and event programme exploring the story of energy in the North East
7 Dec
Relaxed Sessions offer a calm and welcoming environment for visitors with special educational needs and disabilities.
Permanent
Discover the stories of people who have chosen to make Tyneside their home
Travel through time and find out about the people and places that have made this city what it is today.
Bringing science and technology to life, with interactive experiments throughout
The stories of the people and industries from Tynemouth and South Shields to Scotswood and Blaydon.
A closer look at Tyneside's world famous inventions
See how working life on Tyneside has changed over the last 300 years
Once the fastest ship in the world
Explore the history of England's Northern Cavalry
The story of Enigma & how the North East played a part in cracking the code
An online exhibition with Google Arts & Culture
With expert films, object highlights and serving soldiers
An online audio exhibition with Google Arts and Culture
An online exhibition with Google Arts and Culture. Part of Making Waves: A Festival of Sound.
Display introducing projects with members of the Jewish community and Newcastle Libraries
New free play space for under 5s
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