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About Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

One of England's largest culture, arts and heritage organisations managing 12 museums, galleries and heritage sites in Tyne & Wear.

Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums also leads the Renaissance North East Programme.

Our venues:

Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum
Discovery Museum
Great North Museum: Hancock
Hatton Gallery
Laing Art Gallery
Monkwearmouth Station Museum
Segedunum Roman Fort, Baths & Museum
Shipley Art Gallery
South Shields Museum & Art Gallery
Stephenson Railway Museum
Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens
Washington 'F' Pit

Volunteer Ran Museums nominees – Weardale Museum & Bellingham Heritage Centre

Great North Museum   Volunteering
Posted by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums on December 9, 2011     Permalink     Leave a comment

As promised here is the film looking at Weardale Museum and Bellingham Heritage Centre ,who were nominated for the Outstanding Achievement by a Volunteer Run Museum Award at the Renaissance North East Museum Volunteer Awards 2011. Congratulations to Bellingham Heritage Centre! Enjoy the film!… Read more

David Horsefield

Discovery Museum   Volunteering
Posted by Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums on October 7, 2011     Permalink     Leave a comment

We’re fast approaching our annual volunteer awards in November of this year. David won an award for his Outstanding Contribution to Customer Care last year after volunteering with us for over 8 years across all of our venues. I asked David, a… Read more