What's On

June
2017

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Enigma & the North East

Until 1 Apr 2018

The story of Enigma & how the North East played a part in cracking the code

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Home and Belonging

Until 2 Jul

Artworks created by refugees and asylum seekers

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Not Acting Our Age

Until 9 Jul

An exhibition of photographs celebrating older women

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All the Fun of the Fair: 135 Years of The Hoppings

Until 1 Oct

The history of the Hoppings...

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If You Lived Here...

23 Jun - 25 Jun

An exploration of the global issue of displacement, survival and shelter in the21st century…

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No Place to Go: The Protection of Refugees

23 Jun

A presentation and discussion with Dr María-Teresa Gil-Bazo, Senior Lecturer atNewcastle Law School…

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Desert Island Den Building

24 Jun

CANCELLED

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Fix It Cafe

24 Jun

Don't throw it away - bring it down to Discovery Museum and we'll fix it

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Surviving Shelter: Conversations in the Camp

24 Jun

A photo-narrative display documenting shelter in Calais and Dunkirk refugee camps…

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Stories of Humanity’s Struggles for Survival

24 Jun

A programme of events exploring personal responses to war, poverty and disaster

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A Taste of the Wild - The Comfrey Project

24 Jun

Taste foraged home grown, edible flowers and plants

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Desert Island Den Building

25 Jun

CANCELLED

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Searching for Sanctuary

25 Jun

A selection of short digital films made by people from migrant, refugee and asylum-seeking backgrounds…

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Discover-EAT

28 Jun

The North East's newest monthly street food social

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Always on show

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Turbinia

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Once the fastest ship in the world

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Destination Tyneside

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Discover the stories of people who have chosen to make Tyneside their home

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Newcastle Story

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Walk through the history of Newcastle from Roman times to the early millennium

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Science Maze

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Bringing science and technology to life with hours of interactive fun to be had

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Story of the Tyne

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The great River Tyne, from its history to its importance to the region

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Tyneside Challenge

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A closer look at Tyneside's world famous inventions

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Working Lives

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See how working life on Tyneside has changed over the last 300 years

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Play Tyne

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Our interactive water play area for children under 7

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PLAY+INVENT Space

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Our hands-on maker space for budding inventors, designers and makers

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