South Tyneside attractions offering free family activities over half term
Family attractions in South Tyneside are offering free activities for local families during the upcoming school holiday.
Two South Tyneside spots are among a list of 13 sites across the North East offering free activities for families during the next school break.
The final school break is taking place later this month when staff and students will enjoy a week off for the May half term.
In preperation for the break the North East Museums group have confirmed a series of events to keep young people entertained.
Families can enjoy craft sessions at Arbeia Roman Fort in South Shields inspired by ancient Roman art on Wednesday, May 27.
Elsewhere free family craft activities inspired by current exhibitions and artworks at South Shields Museum and Art Gallery. This will take place on the Tuesday of half term with no booking required.
During the week up to three children aged 11 and under can travel for free on the Metro and the Shields Ferry with a fare-paying adult.