The Team

Beamish Museum has over 400 staff and 400 volunteers, all making visits possible.

Work with us

Working for a charity like Beamish Museum will be rewarding, full of memorable moments and most importantly make a real difference for our visitor experience.

Our knowledgeable and passionate staff and volunteers all play a vital part in making Beamish the successful world renowned museum it has become, which you could be part of.

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Beamish Pantomime Costumes

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About Beamish

Beamish is a world famous open air museum which brings the history of North East England to life at its 1820s Pockerley, 1900s Town, 1900s Pit Village, 1940s Farm, 1950s Town and 1950s Spain’s Field Farm exhibit areas.
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Vacancies

Working for a charity like Beamish Museum is rewarding, full of memorable moments and most importantly makes a real difference to our visitor experience.

Friends of Beamish

Want to make the most of your visits to Beamish? Join the Friends of Beamish and you’ll get a fantastic package of FREE entry, free regular Beamish Magazine, discount on a guidebook, plus other great discounts and exclusive offers.

Beamish Unlimited Pass

Our Beamish Unlimited Pass allows you to visit again and again after paying just once. So if you’re worried that you won’t be able to fit everything into one day, now you can come back as many times as you like for a whole year!
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Get Involved

At Beamish, your support helps preserve history for future generations. Make a donation, become a Business Friend, or leave a gift in your will to ensure our work continues. Every contribution helps share the stories that matter.

Volunteering

Would you like to get involved with the exciting and interesting work of Beamish Museum? If so, we would love to hear from you.