Discover areas of the building which are normally out of bounds in this free exclusive, behind the scenes explore at Baltic.

Every Sun | 11:00-11:40

Booking essential

Free, donations warmly welcomed

Presented by Baltic Crew this tour is an insight into how Baltic transitioned from its industrial past as a flour mill to a contemporary art gallery.

Uncover how Baltic’s heritage as a flour mill still is very prevalent in the building and architecture of the gallery and explore areas of Baltic you might never have seen before.

Ask at the Hello Desk for further information on where to meet, or listen out for the announcements.

This tour is approximately 40 minutes, suitable for all ages and we’ll adapt content depending on our visitors. We’ll do our best to keep to time, but want to accommodate everyone. If you have any accessibility queries, please email us at myexperience@balticmill.com (https://mailto.myexperience@balticmill.com).

Booking essential. Please arrive for the start of the tour, latecomers may lose their spot.

Accessibility

This tour is suitable for all ages and we’ll adapt content depending on our visitors. We’ll do our best to keep to time, but want to accommodate everyone. This tour is wheelchair accessible and pushchair friendly. If you have any accessibility queries, please email us at myexperience@balticmill.com (https://web.archive.org/web/20220817122355/mailto:myexperience@balticmill.com)

View information (https://baltic.art/plan-your-visit/getting-to-baltic/)on getting to Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead and plan your visit (https://baltic.art/plan-your-visit/what-to-expect-a-visit-to-baltic/) by reading our visual story on what to expect when visiting us.

You can view Baltic's access facilities (https://baltic.art/plan-your-visit/supporting-your-access-needs/) before your visit. For access requests specific to the event, please email myexperience@balticmill.com to let us know about any requirements you have.

There is no charge to attend this event, and we encourage donation tickets. If you're unable to attend the event, we are unable to refund your donation.

Description supplied by the event organiser.