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Reopening update
We are happy to tell you that we’re reopening South Shields Museum & Art Gallery on Monday 17 May 2021 (subject to change if government guidance changes).
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Opening hours
Monday | CLOSED |
Tuesday | CLOSED |
Wednesday | CLOSED |
Thursday | CLOSED |
Friday | CLOSED |
Saturday | CLOSED |
Sunday | CLOSED |
Find Us
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The Victorian Pantry tea room
Our tea room set in a cosy corner of the museum.