South Shields Museum and Art Gallery
South Shields Museum and Art Gallery
A friendly space to relax and unwind, discover the people of South Tyneside and their story.
With interactive galleries that bring the past to life, explore the history of South Tyneside from its industrial heritage and Maritime splendour, to finding fame with Catherine Cookson and her dramatic tales.
The Museum holds free, fun activities for children during the school holidays and even has its own Creature Corner where you can up close to real-life creepy crawlies!
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Ocean Road
South Shields
Tyne and Wear
NE33 2JA
Telephone: 0191 456 8740
Admission is free. Opening Times: 2011 Opening Details:
Monday to Friday: 10am to 5pm
Saturday: 11am to 4pm
Sunday: Closed
Closed: 19 December 2011 to 8 January 2012 (inclusive)
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