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Managed by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums on behalf of South Tyneside Council
Opening hours
| Monday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
| Saturday | 11:00 - 16:00 |
| Sunday | CLOSED |
Find information to plan your visit here
Please note the museum is closed from 24 Dec 23 – 28 Jan 24 (inclus)
SCRAN! Food & Drink in South Tyneside
Discover the history of Food & Drink in South Tyneside
Christmas Events
Find your perfect festive event, from train rides to craft sessions.
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For schools and home
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Activities inspired by the museum collection.
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Inspiring Children through museum collections.
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Playful activities for families to enjoy at home.
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Sensory Journeys
Take part in our new digital story-telling sessions, where you bring the stories to life.
Visit us today
Entry is always free.
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The Victorian Pantry Tea Room
Take a seat at one of the vintage tables and be served by our friendly staff in costume dress.
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Access Information
Find out more about accessibility at the museum
