Find out about Baltic's popular residents, recognised as being the furthest inland kittiwake colony in the world.

Wed-Sun | 13:30

Level 4 Viewing Terrace

All ages

Discover interesting facts about these guests that have used the NewcastleGateshead Quayside as a breeding site since the 1960s and have truly become a well-established part of our local and natural heritage.

The tours are informal and Baltic Crew share great insight into our protected lodgers. Ask at the Hello Desk for further information on where to meet, or listen out for the announcements. Approximate tour duration: 20 minutes.

Keep track of our resident Kittiwake's with Durham Wildlife Trust's Live Kittiwake Cam on the side of our building or during your visit in Baltic’s Level 2 Learning Lounge.

Part of Birds, Bees, Bikes & Trees, a three-year partnership between Baltic, North East Young Dads & Lads (NEYDL) and Newcastle University , funded by The National Lottery Community Fund.

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

View information on getting to Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead and plan your visit by reading our visual story on what to expect when visiting us.

You can view Baltic's access facilities 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.