
Discovery Museum
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Uncovering Tyneside’s story & how it shaped our world. Inventions. Innovation. People. Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England.
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With May half term on the horizon, it's time to plan your Ways to Play! Join Build A LEGO® City here on 29 May (£1.50, booking required). Explore more Ways to Play northeastmuseums.org.uk/visit/half-term With lots of low cost fun family activities, Ways to Play is sponsored by Tyne and Wear Metro.



It's The Late Shows! The ultimate FREE culture crawl across Newcastle & Gateshead, on 16 and 17 May. 🌙 Friday 16 May Ouseburn venues. 🌙 Saturday 17 May Join the silent disco here next to Turbinia! With drinks too. 6-10pm. For the full line-up visit thelateshows.org.uk





Discovery Nights Unplugged! Enjoy a special after-hours event for adults Discovery Museum. Friday 18 July 6pm-9pm. Relax & unwind with an afternoon hours 'digital detox'. Drink & draw, write, craft, play retro games or meditate & listen to chilled out music. discoverymuseum.org.uk



Did you know Discovery Museum has the original Blaydon Bell that used to start the Blaydon Races? Now, it leaves the museum once a year to start the modern race. Kylea our keeper of history shares why it's one of her top 5 objects in the museum. Newcastle City Council North East Museums

Heart of Oak ⚓️ There’s a spectacular shipbuilder’s model of HMS Nelson in the Discovery Museum

Great North Museum: Hancock has been shortlisted for the Kids in Museums Family Friendly Museum Awards, in the Best Medium Museum category. Excellent news, the team goes above and beyond for families. Great North Museum: Hancock Keith Merrin


And, the display here opens 25 July, celebrating 90 years of Newcastle International Airport northeastmuseums.org.uk/discoverymuseu…