Discovery Museum

Newcastle upon Tyne

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Location

Blandford Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4JA

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Museums & galleries

Discovery Museum

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4JA

Opens today at 11:00

A free family museum in Newcastle with local history, science and hands-on displays to explore at your own pace. It is a useful indoor option for a rainy day and works well for families who want plenty to discover without needing to plan a full-day visit.

What’s on

Upcoming events at Discovery Museum

Workshops & activities

Aardman Academy Stop-Motion Workshop

Discovery Museum

24 October 2026· Newcastle upon Tyne· Free

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Workshops & activities

Discover a Story + Crafts at Discovery Museum — Halloween 2026

Discovery Museum

28 October 2026· Newcastle upon Tyne· Paid

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Fantastic Flags at Discovery Museum 2026

Discovery Museum

28 October 2026· Newcastle upon Tyne· Free

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Workshops & activities

Time Travel Club at Discovery Museum — October Half Term 2026

Discovery Museum

29 October 2026· Newcastle upon Tyne· Free

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Festivals & fairs

Spooky Night at the Discovery Museum 2026

Discovery Museum

30 October 2026· Newcastle· Paid

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