Seven Stories the National Centre for Childrens Books
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Seven Stories is The National Centre for Children's Books. We select original artwork and manuscripts - from first scribbles to finished books - to create our innovative exhibitions and popular events.Seven Stories celebrates children's books. How books are made, where they come from and how we can enjoy and share them. It's a great day out for the whole family!
Find us at...
- Seven Stories the National Centre for Childrens Books
- 30 Lime Street
- Ouseburn
- Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
- NE6 5AD
Our family-friendly offer
Seven Stories has a packed schedule of events for all ages - including visits from well-known authors and illustrators, workshops, talks, laughs and much more. Join our Story Catchers daily for fun and interactive story times and performances.
Accessibility
Seven Stories aims to be accessible for all visitors and facilities include accessible toilets, lift to all floors, hearing loops, large print available on request, baby change facilities and subtitled films. For more detailed information, visit the website:
www.sevenstories.org.uk/visit/accessibility
Our Events
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NewcastleExhibition - Time to Get Up
18-May-2018 - 01-Feb-2019A multi-sensory adventure to make the everyday exciting! The first few years of a child’s life are full of new experiences, and a lot of new routine. From getting up to going to bed, reading boo...
0 - 16 yearsAge Friendly -
NewcastleWhere Your Wings Were....Journeys with David Almond
21-Jun-2018 - 30-Jun-2019Embark on a journey through Tyneside like never before, discovering how its landscapes, language and people inspired the magical stories of David Almond.
7 - 16 yearsAge Friendly -
FREE
NewcastleStorytime
22-May-2018 - 31-Mar-2019Everyday 10.30am, 1pm and 3.30pm (normal opening hours)
0 - 10 yearsAge Friendly -
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNENew Year’s Eve: Party Around the World
30-Dec-2018 11:30 AM30Say goodbye to 2018 and welcome 2019 with Seven Stories as we explore when and how New Year traditions are celebrated the world over! Generally, whenever they take place, New Year traditions are desig...
0 - 16 yearsAge Friendly -
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNECircus Stories
12-Jan-2019 10:30 AM30Join us to explore the world of the circus.
4 - 16 years -
NewcastleNew Year’s Eve: Party Around the World
30-Dec-2018 11:30 AMSay goodbye to 2018 and welcome 2019 with Seven Stories as we explore when and how New Year traditions are celebrated the world over! Generally, whenever they take place, New Year traditions are desig...
Age Friendly -
NewcastleCircus Stories
12-Jan-2019 10:30 AMJoin us to explore the world of the circus.
4 - 12 years -
NewcastleCardboard Character Crafting
19-Jan-2019 10:00 AMLots of authors come to Seven Stories and as they’re bursting with ideas but sometimes bits fall out or get lost around the Ouseburn. Join us as we gather together all the pieces left scattered ...
Age Friendly -
NewcastleCardboard Character Crafting
19-Jan-2019 10:00 AMLots of authors come to Seven Stories and as they’re bursting with ideas but sometimes bits fall out or get lost around the Ouseburn. Join us as we gather together all the pieces left scattered ...
Age Friendly
