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Enjoy a Vegetable Extravaganza at Beamish Museum!
August 30th 2024
Expect giant leeks and beautiful blooms at the North East Horticultural Society and Beamish Museum Annual Show, Saturday, 7th and Sunday, 8th September 2024.
Read MoreSilver Success for Beamish
August 23rd 2024
Beamish is delighted to have been awarded the Silver Award by the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS)
Read MoreBeamish Museum releases new Guess Who? board game
August 3rd 2024
Fans of Beamish Museum can now own a special edition of the classic Guess Who? board game.
Read MoreEnjoy a summer full of fun at Beamish, The Living Museum of the North
July 20th 2024
Visitors to Beamish Museum this summer can enjoy a fantastic programme of fun-filled events and explore newly-opened 1950s and Georgian exhibits.
Read MoreBeamish brings museum experience to Durham city centre in pop-up emporium
July 18th 2024
Beamish Museum is bringing a flavour of the award-winning museum to Durham city centre with the opening of a pop-up emporium.
Read MoreBeamish named region’s most visited attraction and among top nationally
July 12th 2024
Beamish has been named the North East’s most visited attraction and among the top in the country, in a new VisitEngland report.
Read More1950s cinema and shops now open at Beamish Museum!
July 6th 2024
A 1950s cinema and shops are now open at Beamish Museum as part of the 1950s Town!
Read More1950s cinema and shops opening this weekend!
July 4th 2024
A 1950s cinema, toy shop, electrical shop and record store will open to visitors at Beamish Museum this Saturday (6th July).
Read MoreBeamish Museum prepares to open new 1950s and Georgian exhibits
June 20th 2024
We are preparing to open our newest exhibits – a Georgian tavern and pottery, and 1950s cinema and shops, marking the culmination of the biggest capital development in the museum’s history.
Read MoreBeamish Museum Shortlisted in Best UK Attraction Category
June 13th 2024
We've been shortlisted in the Best UK Attraction category at School Travel Organiser's School Travel Awards 2024!
Read MoreBanks Group Takes a Seat in Beamish Museum’s 1950s Cinema
June 5th 2024
Property development and energy company, the Banks Group, has become the first business to sponsor a seat in our 1950s cinema.
Read MoreDurham Pride Blog Post from Beamish Chair
May 24th 2024
Ahead of Beamish attending Durham Pride this weekend (Sunday, 26th May), the museum’s Chair Chris Loughran tells us why he is proud to be taking part in Durham Pride.
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