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Welcome to our online directory. This resource will help you find the great arts and cultural organisations across the North East that all have something amazing to offer your school. You can search using geographical location, subject areas or key stages. These organisations can also help support your pupils to achieve Arts Award and your school to achieve Artsmark.
Newcastle Libraries service provides a variety of events and activities to delight, inspire and engage children and young people. As well as housing comprehensive resources, both physically and digitally, for learning and pleasure, its activities programme runs throughout the year.
No Limits’ workshops provide the opportunity to experience the richness of the arts, covering theatre, drama, music, dance, and design. It can deliver or support Arts Award, whether to a specific topic or area of the national curriculum, or more generally.
Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art’s education and outreach programme provides opportunities for people to access and engage with the gallery and its exhibitions.
Northern Print is the region’s specialist printmaking studio. It has accessible facilities, offering half and full day workshops and longer courses, and it can adapt activities to suit the needs and expectations of each group.
Northern Stage is the largest producing theatre company in the North East. Its participation programme works with people of all ages throughout the year.
North Tyneside Music Education Hub is a collaborative partnership between an ambitious local authority music service and a group of partners and governors, under the direction of North Tyneside Council.
Open Clasp makes truthful, risk-taking and award-winning theatre informed by the lived experiences of working class women, women disenfranchised in theatre and society, those from minority communities and women affected by the Criminal Justice System.
Sage Gateshead is an Arts Award Centre and Supporter organisation offering a broad range of creative learning opportunities for children and young people, including music performances and events for schools.
Segedunum is the first and most easterly fort on Hadrian’s Wall, with surviving foundations of many buildings and part of the wall itself. The learning team includes Arts Award Advisers at Discover, Explore, Bronze and Silver levels, and all ages and abilities can be catered for.
Seven Stories’ mission is to save, celebrate, and share original materials relating to children’s books. The learning programme also takes place in education and community settings. Arts Award is offered, and schools are also supported towards the achievement of Artsmark.
