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A new exhibition celebrating the contribution of miners with Black and African Caribbean-heritage across the UK mining industry will go on display at Woodhorn Museum from Saturday 03 October 2020 to celebrate Black History Month (01 - 31 October 2020).

Museums Northumberland has received £238,100 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to help address the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and support the recovery of its venues.

Woodhorn Museum in Northumberland is reopening its doors to members of the public from Wednesday 02 September and inviting visitors to go on a journey through the site to rediscover the stories that have gone untold since lockdown began.

Museums Northumberland response to Government announcement on 23rd June 2020.