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Gone But Not Forgotten: Great Auks, Archives and Art
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Gone But Not Forgotten: Great Auks, Archives and Art

Tue 4 Aug · 14:00

Great North Museum: Hancock

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On August 4th at 14:00, the Great North Museum: Hancock in Newcastle hosts "Gone But Not Forgotten: Great Auks, Archives and Art." This special afternoon brings together various performers to explore the story of extinct species through art, archives, and conversation, offering a poignant reminder of our natural world's history.

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Gone But Not Forgotten: Great Auks, Archives and Art takes place on Tuesday, 4 August 2026 at 14:00.

Gone But Not Forgotten: Great Auks, Archives and Art is held at Great North Museum: Hancock in Newcastle upon Tyne (Barras Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4PT).

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