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Meet the Georgians at Beamish Museum this May!
May 6th 2021
Meet the Georgians at Beamish Museum this May!
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Happy 150th Birthday Coffee Pot No.1!
April 30th 2021
One of the world’s oldest working railway steam locomotives, Beamish Museum’s Coffee Pot No. 1, is celebrating its 150th birthday.
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Beamish, The Living Museum of the North receives £975,500 Capital Kickstart Award from first round of Culture Recovery Fund
February 19th 2021
Beamish, The Living Museum of the North has received a Capital Kickstart Fund award of £975,500 from the Government’s £1.57billion Culture Recovery Fund for its Remaking Beamish project that has been delayed as a result of the pandemic.
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Share the love with Beamish Museum!
February 1st 2021
Send your loved ones a unique gift inspired by Beamish this Valentine’s Day with handprinted postcards, Herron’s Bakery treats and Jubilee Confectioners’ sweets!
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Beamish Museum closed due to COVID-19 Tier 4 restrictions
December 30th 2020
UPDATE: Following the government announcement that the North East is in COVID-19 Tier 4 from 31st December 2020, the museum has once again had to close.
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Beamish Museum reopening grounds only for festive visits under Tier 3 restrictions
December 4th 2020
Beamish Museum reopening for grounds-only festive visits from this weekend (5th December) under COVID-19 Tier 3 restrictions.
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Shop Museums!
November 28th 2020
We're teaming up with museums across the country in a Shop Museums campaign, urging people to support museums by using their online shops.
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Beamish Museum Christmas Gift Guide
November 26th 2020
Looking for that perfect present this Christmas? You're sure to find a unique gift for your loved ones here in the Beamish Museum Christmas Gift Guide!
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Beamish receives support from Government’s £1.57bn Culture Recovery Fund
October 12th 2020
Beamish, The Living Museum of the North has been awarded £970,000 as part of the Government’s £1.57billion Culture Recovery Fund (CRF) to help culture sector organisations face the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic and to ensure they have a sustainable future, the Culture Secretary has announced today.
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Update from Beamish Museum
September 15th 2020
We are deeply saddened that as COVID-19 has had a devastating effect on the museum, we have had to take the step of placing a number of roles at risk of redundancy, subject to collective consultation
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Beamish Museum – Reopening on 23rd July 2020!
June 24th 2020
Beamish Museum will be reopening its doors on 23rd July 2020. To keep everyone safe, we’re introducing health and hygiene measures across our 350-acre open air museum site. Entry will need to be by pre-booked timeslot for all visitors, including Friends of Beamish members and Unlimited Pass holders.
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Beamish Museum Online Shop NOW OPEN!
June 22nd 2020
You can now bring a bit of Beamish Museum into your home! From sweet shop treats and Museum Shop favourites to print shop creations and our award-winning chemist’s cold creams, we have a range of products inspired by your favourite exhibits and the museum collections.
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