North East Museums
Laing Art Gallery
7 Sep, 11 Sep, 14 Sep, 18 Sep, 21 Sep, 25 Sep, 28 Sep, 2 Oct, 5 Oct, 9 Oct, 12 Oct, 16 Oct, 19 Oct, 23 Oct
Interactive art sessions for 1-5 year olds with a different theme each week.
Segedunum Roman Fort
10 Sep, 18 Sep, 25 Sep
Free, fun, inclusive activities for children under 5 and their parents/carers
Woodhorn Museum
11 Sep, 18 Sep, 25 Sep, 2 Oct, 9 Oct, 16 Oct, 23 Oct, 6 Nov, 13 Nov, 20 Nov, 27 Nov, 4 Dec, 11 Dec, 18 Dec
Each week we read a story together, then run a short, hands-on activity.
Great North Museum: Hancock
11 Sep, 9 Oct
Play sessions for under 5s at the museum.
South Shields Museum & Art Gallery
12 Sep, 19 Sep, 26 Sep, 3 Oct, 10 Oct, 17 Oct, 24 Oct, 31 Oct, 7 Nov
Part of the National Gallery Masterpiece Tour
Discovery Museum
Until 14 Sep
Hop, skip and jump into an art adventure.
18 Sep, 25 Sep, 2 Oct, 9 Oct, 16 Oct, 23 Oct, 6 Nov, 13 Nov, 20 Nov, 27 Nov
For 3-5 year olds
25 Sep, 23 Oct
This session is for babies who are crawling, or pre-walkers who are finding their own unique ways of moving.
Until 11 Apr 2027
A new family exhibition to launch the new Special Exhibitions gallery
2 Oct, 6 Nov
A session for babies who haven't learnt to crawl yet.
Shipley Art Gallery
27 Oct
Join our fun crafting session for all.
30 Oct
Our legendary Halloween party will be truly spooktacular!
Stephenson Steam Railway
31 Oct
Spooky Train Rides and entertainment
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