What's On

**As the museum will be closed, in response to Government guidance on the coronavirus, a new date for the Great North Steam Fair will be announced in due course.**

**As the museum will be closed, in response to Government guidance on coronavirus, a new date for Horses at Work will be announced in due course.**

Join us in The 1900s Pit Village for a whole host of May Day fun at Beamish Museum!

We mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day.

Join us to commemorate the work of young people during the First World War and celebrate the great work young people do nowadays.

Folk singers and musicians performing around Hetton Band Hall in The 1900s Pit Village.

Come along to the museum’s latest exhibit, the first to open in The 1950s Town, from 2pm - 4pm on Wednesday, 13th May for an afternoon of 50s music and 50s dance moves – fedoras, petticoats and French pleats optional!

Enjoy the hustle and bustle of a Georgian Country Fair at our 1820s Pockerley Waggonway.

Tap your foot along to the sound of Cleveland Concert Band, who will be performing in the Town Bandstand from 2pm to 4pm.

Join us in our 1900s Town as we explore this traditional event.

Tap your foot along to the sound of Aycliffe & Brancepeth Band, who will be performing in the Town Bandstand from 2pm to 4pm.

Enjoy our very own skiffle band, Hop, Skiffle and Jump, performing a concert in the 1950s welfare hall from 1pm to 2pm, followed by a workshop from 2.30pm to 3.30pm and have a go at playing an instrument!