Popular exhibition showcasing iconic costumes from film and TV returns to Preston Park Museum
Movie and television fans are in for a huge treat this autumn when an exhibition showcasing iconic costumes from both…
Celebrating the north
CHEFS at a leading North East visitor attraction have created a menu of Tyneside-inspired delicacies in honour of the Museum’s…
Tokyo to the Tees – Middlesbrough’s forgotten Japanese community
DID you know that during the 1920s a significant Japanese community existed in Middlesbrough? A number of boarding houses sprang…
Islands Festival draws crows to the Cook Museum
A MAJOR celebration of vibrant Polynesian cultures took place at Middlesbrough’s Captain Cook Birthplace Museum at the weekend.
Captain Cook museum to be refurbished, leading to ‘confused’ protest
Tom Blenkinsop MP has queried a proposed ‘march to save’ the Captain Cook Birthplace Museum in Marton.
Zurbarán Paintings To Be Exhibited in USA
Six religious paintings believed to have once been destined for the New World but never delivered, have finally set off…
Summer fun at Head of Steam
An open invitation has gone out to children and their families to celebrate the start of the school summer holidays…
Sex and The City Meets Cinderella at The Bowes Museum
Powerful? Practical? Crippling? Comfy? - whatever your taste in footwear it’s certain to be reflected in The Bowes Museum’s major…
Quality assured at Head of Steam
Darlington’s Head of Steam railway museum has once again been awarded the VisitEngland stamp of approval.
Unwritten bridges culture gap for young people.
One of the North East’s leading creative agencies is helping to bridge the gap between school children and the arts…
Grant Paves way for Major Museum Revamp
ONE of Teesside’s best loved museums is to get a major overhaul thanks to a Government grant.
Don’t get to your Whit’s End this Half Term
THIS HALF TERM, why not take advantage of the wide range of free exhibitions and activities at Sunderland's museums and…
David Walliams’ Ratburger Proves Great Success for Stockton-on-Tees Museum
PRESTON Park Museum & Grounds has secured a second date for David Walliams’ Ratburger following unprecedented demand.
Ground-breaking programme of creative technology workshops announced
Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums has teamed up with Manchester-based digital art organisationFutureEverything to deliver an exciting new programme…
Getting back on track for a fun New Year
PRE-SCHOOL ACTIVITIES are on track to help children develop a life-long interest in the city's museums and heritage.