Going Green

Explore Green power sources like solar and wind

Historic Event

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two boys talk animatedly in Steam to Green space

Dates

7 August 2025 (historic event)

About

In this family fun event you can explore alternative energy sources with a range of experiments inspired by the Steam to Green exhibition. 

Investigate solar power, harness the power of the wind and take a closer look at hydrogen. 

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Ways to Play 

This event is part of our Ways to Play programme of free and low-cost family-friendly activities.

Make your ‘Ways to Play’ adventure a great value day out by travelling to our venues by the Metro and / or Ferry.  

Up to three children aged 11 and under can travel for free on the Metro and the Shields Ferry with a fare-paying adult. Metro is the convenient, fast and frequent way to get to your favourite attractions and now it’s even more affordable. 

Find out more.

Ways to Play is sponsored by Tyne and Wear Metro.

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