South Shields Museum & Art Gallery

overview

South Shields Museum and Art Gallery is an extremely lively and popular visitor attraction. Bringing the past to life through interactive exhibitions, explore the history of South Tyneside from its industrial heritage and Maritime splendour, to finding fame with Catherine Cookson and her dramatic tales.

An impressive art gallery features the museum's own collection of paintings, while an ever-changing gallery brings world-class exhibitions to the heart of the community. The venue is also available for private evening receptions, corporate hospitality and PR events. Guests can experience a private view of the museum's galleries whilst enjoying fine food and wine.

The museum also contains a modern and well-equipped meeting room, which makes an ideal location for training sessions, meetings and seminars. There is also a large learning room available, which is suitable for business functions and a variety of larger events.