Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children’s Books and its collection

Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children’s Books
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Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children’s Books is a museum in Newcastle upon Tyne in England.

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Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children’s Books
Seven Stories 30 Lime Street Ouseburn Valley

Visitor information Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children’s Books

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
Sunday
10:00 – 17:00

Bank Holiday Mondays: 10:00-16:00

School Holidays
Monday-Saturday: 10:00-17:00
Sundays: 10:00-16:00

Admission

0 – 1Free
1 – 3£2.50
4 – 16£6.60
Adults£7.70
Reduced£6.60
Family A£23.10
Family B£27.50
Reduced Family£18.70

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible
Museum shop
Coffee

Location & Map

Seven Stories 30 Lime Street Ouseburn Valley, Newcastle upon Tyne

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Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children’s Books Reviews

Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children’s Books has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children's Books in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, is a museum dedicated to children's literature. The museum offers a mix of permanent and temporary exhibitions showcasing various aspects of children's books, from original manuscripts to illustrations. Visitors appreciate the interactive elements and the opportunity for children to engage with literature in a hands-on manner. The museum spans seven floors, each offering different experiences related to children's books and storytelling. Many reviewers praise the knowledgeable and friendly staff who enhance the visit with their enthusiasm. The museum shop is noted for its excellent selection of children's books. Some visitors mention that the entry price can be a bit high, especially for larger families, but many feel it offers good value with the annual pass option. A few reviewers note that some exhibits might appeal more to older children or adults interested in the history of children's literature. The museum's location in the Ouseburn area of Newcastle is generally seen as positive, though parking can sometimes be challenging. Overall, Seven Stories provides an engaging and educational experience for families and book enthusiasts, celebrating the rich world of children's literature.

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