You no longer need to pre-book a time for your visit at most of our venues, although some do still recommend / require booking. We want to keep you and our staff safe so we will be monitoring visitor numbers to ensure our venues don't get too crowded. We also recommend that you wear a face covering when you visit.
We have a packed programme of events and exhibitions to enjoy over the summer and we're looking forward to seeing you soon. Let us match your interests to our exhibitions and events and provide you with special offers for our 9 museums and galleries. Six digital commissions from LGBTQIA+ artists exploring the question what does P/pride mean to you?
We have a packed programme of events and exhibitions to enjoy over the summer and we're looking forward to seeing you soon. Let us match your interests to our exhibitions and events and provide you with special offers for our 9 museums and galleries. Six digital commissions from LGBTQIA+ artists exploring the question what does P/pride mean to you?
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Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums (TWAM) is a regional museum, art gallery and archives service. We manage a nine museums and galleries across Tyneside and the Archives for Tyne and Wear. We hold collections of international importance in archives, art, science and technology, archaeology, military and social history, fashion and natural sciences.
In 2021 we need to raise a further 220,000 to ensure art, culture & heritage continue to make a positive impact in our region. Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums usually attracts over 1.2million visits to our 4 museums, 3 art galleries, 2 Roman forts and 1 archive and we usually welcome 75,000 school children to participate in educational activities.
Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums' commitment is to provide a world-class service that is sustainable and which aims to minimise the environmental impacts of our operations. We are committed to continually improving our green policies and will work to reduce our consumption of gas, electricity, water and other materials.
We offer project support in a number of subject areas including, but not limited to, exhibition projects and learning projects. We offer support with grant applications including, but not limited to, activity plan writing and ongoing application support. We can offer support with shaping your organisational policies.
We welcome film, television and photography companies who want to use our buildings and environments as a location. We do require a copy of your public liability insurance certificate (to the value of 5 million) for our records. Please read our Health & Safety for Filming document as we do have some limitations that may be relevant to your filming.
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