Model Newcastle
On display from Saturday 27 September 2025
Step into a world where little things tell big stories. Model Newcastle: Big Stories, Little Things is a captivating exhibition of models and miniatures that celebrate Newcastle’s history, creativity and community.
From intricate railways and maritime marvels to dollhouses, puppetry and cinematic cityscapes, this exhibition brings together treasures from Newcastle Museum’s collection alongside contributions from local makers and storytellers.
With playful, hands-on experiences, displays of technical brilliance and moments of nostalgia, this exhibition invites visitors of every age to discover the big stories told by these little things.
Model Newcastle: Low Sensory Sessions: Specifically designed for individuals with disabilities or low-sensory needs, these sessions offer a quieter, more relaxed experience at the Museum in the afternoon to explore the exhibition in a calm environment. Browse and book in for our Low Sensory Sessions.
From intricate railways and maritime marvels to dollhouses, puppetry and cinematic cityscapes, this exhibition brings together treasures from Newcastle Museum’s collection alongside contributions from local makers and storytellers.
With playful, hands-on experiences, displays of technical brilliance and moments of nostalgia, this exhibition invites visitors of every age to discover the big stories told by these little things.
Model Newcastle: Low Sensory Sessions: Specifically designed for individuals with disabilities or low-sensory needs, these sessions offer a quieter, more relaxed experience at the Museum in the afternoon to explore the exhibition in a calm environment. Browse and book in for our Low Sensory Sessions.
Newcastle Museum is supported by Create NSW.
