Culture and Art
The Culture and Art category on the Living Well includes a wide array of services, activities, and events that celebrate creativity, cultural enrichment, and artistic expression. You can explore art classes, music workshops, theatre performances, museum visits and library events, all contributing to mental and emotional wellness. This diverse range of cultural and artistic opportunities aims to promote holistic wellbeing by nurturing creativity, fostering connection, and encouraging personal growth.
Services
Cultural Quarter projects and events
We will work with artists, creative practitioners and cultural businesses to co-produce a programme of projects and events. This will animate the North Shields Cultural Quarter and give residents and visitors the chance to enjoy high quality artistic experiences. >
North Tyneside Art Studio
North Tyneside Art Studio support to adults in North Tyneside who are experiencing mental health issues, by engaging them in a variety of creative activity. We offer a wide choice of participation opportunities, so that as many people as possible can find an activity and a way of using the studio that suits them. For example, we have daily worksh… >
Stephenson Steam Railway
Re-live the glorious days of the steam railway at Stephenson Steam Railway in North Shields. George and Robert Stephenson spent 20 years in North Tyneside developing their pioneering ideas which helped spread railways and locomotives around the world. Today the Museum celebrates their achievement. A range of fascinating locomotives are on display … >
Segedunum Roman Fort
Segedunum Roman Fort For more information please visit our website. >
The Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade Watch House Museum
The Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade Watch House Museum contains a unique collection of artefacts that recreate the dramatic history of the TVLB and our involvement in heroic coastal rescues from our formation in 1864 to the present day. As an accredited museum with Arts Council England our volunteers look forward to welcoming you to our home and … >
Helix Art - Artists’ Agency
Artists’ Agency is our artist development programme. It offers a range of support for artists including training opportunities, mentoring and networking events. Why take part?There are many benefits to getting involved in one of our artist development programmes. These include: Skills development in working in participatory arts and managing p… >
