Our real ice rink is the perfect festive experience for all the family! Whether you’re a novice skater or fancy yourself as an Edwardian expert, we would love to see your skills!
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Explore the artwork of Norman Cornish and the Spennymoor Settlement, along with learning about the ways people were creative in the 1820s, 1900s, 1940s and 1950s. Have a go at sketching, proggy-mat making and other exciting activities across the museum.
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JiggleBeamers is our fantastic session for families with pre-school children! Bring your little ones along to our new weekly play session at Beamish.
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Celebrate Shrove Tuesday with a pancake or two at Beamish!
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JiggleBeamers is our fantastic session for families with pre-school children! Bring your little ones along to our new weekly play session at Beamish.
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Grab a placard, take part in a Suffragette rally and help us secure votes for women!
Read moreEver fancied driving a tram or steam engine, learning the secrets of traditional baking, or having a go at ploughing?
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Beamish is about to embark on an incredible journey to transform the UK's most popular living museum and the way it tells stories of everyday life in the region.
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Explore the artwork of Norman Cornish and the Spennymoor Settlement, along with learning about the ways people were creative in the 1820s, 1900s, 1940s and 1950s. Have a go at sketching, proggy-mat making and other exciting activities across the museum.
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