Popular shipwreck and survivors guided walk exploring the coast’s Black Midden rocks. Join retired RNLI coxswain Martin Kenny for a fabulous informative and entertaining guided walk from Old Low Light along to the Black Middens and discover the stories...
The R.N.L.I. placed its first motor lifeboat at Tynemouth in 1905. Throughout WW1, the North Shields crews and Tyne Electrical Engineers went on to make Lifeboat History. Join Dorothy Brownlee, Old Low Light volunteers and curator of our up...
Do you want to get more out of your iPad or iPhone? The iPad/iPhone sessions have been running now for 4 months and continue to be popular. To improve the experience and allow more beginners to take part, we...
David Hirst combines his passion of art and wildlife, in a talk which examines the natural world’s inspiration for many great works of art by local artists.
The Crossing the Tyne Festival is a free multive venue event that showcases the vast array of talent which we have in the North East. This year Old Low Light is happy to host the ‘Mouth of the Tyne...
The Old Low Light Heritage Centre is managed by a called ‘The Net North Shields’. All proceeds from this table top sale will go towards the upkeep of the Old Low Light, and ensure the building remains a sustainable...
It is 1941. Britain knows it takes strength to work on the docks, but the war demands all hands on deck and the women are doing their best to fill the gap. On Saturday 18th August, join Nancy Revell...
1st August to 30th September Its summer time, and the clues are hot! Another exciting trail waits for you to test yourself against it! Hidden around our gallery are famous footballers from North Shields. Can you find them
Join Henry Howard and friends from the North Shields Fisherman’s Heritage project, as they raise funds for Old Low Light and a the NSFHP memorial book.