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Gallery Takeover
22nd July-19th August 2026
Time: 22 July, 29 July, 5 August, 12 August, 19 August, 10:30-11:30am
Address: Newgate, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8NP
Venue: Blue Picture Gallery and Create Space at The Bowes Museum
Website: https://thebowesmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/gallery-takeover/
Take a closer look at the art around the museum, explore the galleries in search of stories, then create something of your own. Using clay and recycled materials, children can sculpt curious characters or imaginative objects inspired by what they discover in the collection. Gallery Takeover is a playful session for ages 5+ that combines looking, making and storytelling.