Friends of Segedunum

Become a Friend and support the work of the museum

Friends of Segedunum

The Friends of Segedunum support and encourage interest in the site, museum and the distinctive history of Wallsend.

Become a Friend of Segedunum and you’ll get access to a range of benefits, as well as supporting the museum.

Membership benefits include:

  • Free entry to the museum
  • Half price entry for up to two guests
  • Invitations to previews of the latest exhibitions
  • Talks and activities, and news on forthcoming events


    Join us

    To join the Friends of Segedunum use the contact details below.

    Telephone: (0191) 278 4217

    Email: secretary.segedunumfriends@gmail.com

    Annual membership prices:

    Adults: £15

    Concessions: £12

    The Friends of Segedunum constitution

    Friends of Segedunum Speakers List for 2024

    All meetings start at 11.00am with refreshments available from 10.30am. Free to Friends, visitors always welcome: £3 which is refunded if you join the Friends on the day.

    17 FebruaryCullercoats - Tinkler, Sailors, Soldier, SpyKeiran-Ann Keilty
    23 MarchRoman MedicineGordon Henderson
    20 AprilAGM & talk: Collections of Tyne & Wear
    Archives & Museums
    Bill Griffiths
    18 MayHidden Roman NorthumberlandIan Glendinning
    22 JuneMr Grainger's MarketFreda Thompson
    14 SeptemberThe Railway RevolutionLes Turnbull
    19 OctoberGerman and Scandinavian
    North East Merchants
    Daniel Riddell
    23 NovemberAda Lovelace, Lord Byron and Family
    Anthony Atkinson