Welcome to Seven Stories
Explore the world of children’s books...

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Welcome to Seven Stories
Explore the world of children’s books...

OUR STORY

We are a national charity, free entry visitor centre and museum in Newcastle upon Tyne that is dedicated to collecting, preserving and celebrating children’s books.

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Our Collection

Discover the stories behind over 100 years of children’s literature in our digital archive...

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Gift Vouchers

Storytimes, Workshops, Afternoon Tea or Author Events... Our programme vouchers are the perfect gift for all the family!
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"An absolute hidden gem. I adore this children's literature-themed place so very much."

Visitor Stories

The Great Ouseburn Caper

Sat 7 Dec
Mark your calendars, the mini-festival takeover is coming to the Ouseburn! An epic all-day event celebrating the region's creativity, talent and fabulous venues.
For more info. click here!

Be Part of our Story

Your support enables us to bring stories to life for children and young people everywhere.
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Become a Friend of Seven Stories

Discover how you can support our mission to put stories at the heart of every childhood!
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7 STORIES ONLINE

You can now explore the Seven Stories Collection online like never before.
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"As an aspiring writer I've studied and warmed to the idea that there are seven fundamental types of stories, so I couldn't believe my luck at seeing this concept brought to life so beautifully at Seven Stories."

Visitor Stories