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Commemorating the Somme
June 22nd 2016
On the centenary of the Battle of the Somme, Beamish is hosting an event to commemorate the soldiers and communities affected by the devastating First World War campaign.
Read MoreLights! Camera! Action!
May 27th 2016
On Friday, 15th and Saturday, 16th July the Masonic Hall in The Town will be set for a fantastic film night as part of our Festival of 50s.
Read MoreNew Chemist and Photographers Now Open
May 7th 2016
Our new chemist’s and photographers’ have been officially opened by Darren Henley, Chief Executive, Arts Council England.
Read MoreBeamish Museum in final of national tourism awards
February 3rd 2016
Beamish, The Living Museum of the North is celebrating today after being named as a finalist in the national VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2016.
Read MoreBeamish needs you!
January 22nd 2016
Beamish is looking for young peoples uniformed organisations and groups to take part in an important event at the museum.
Read MoreFull Steam Ahead for Samson
January 19th 2016
After 5,000 hours of work, Samson, a narrow gauge steam engine, has been fired up for the first time after being built at Beamish by 78-year-old David Young.
Read MoreCalling All Choirs!
November 17th 2015
Beamish is looking for choirs to perform during their 2016 season.
Read MoreBeamish on Google Street View
October 19th 2015
Virtual visitors from around the world can explore the North East’s most popular museum after Beamish was added to Google Street View.
Read MoreAwards Shortlist Joy!
October 16th 2015
We’re delighted to have been shortlisted in the North East England Tourism Awards 2015!
Read MoreBe a Harry Potter Spotter!
October 9th 2015
Harry Potter fans might like to hop on a broomstick and fly down to Beamish to see a spell-binding framed print of the Hogwarts Express.
Read MoreConsultation and Networking Event for Secondary Teachers
October 2nd 2015
Consultation and Networking Event for Secondary Teachers on Tuesday 20th October
Read MoreBest told story at Beamish!
August 14th 2015
Beamish is delighted to have been awarded a Best Told Story Accolade by VisitEngland.
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