All Mod Cons Display

Free, drop-in

Suitable for all ages

Do you remember wash-day Mondays, using a mangle or a twin-tub washing machine? Did you have a carpet sweeper or a hire purchase television? Did your mam regularly wash your front step?

Come along to our libraries during Local and Community History Month to see our display on the history of daily chores, household equipment and modern conveniences from days gone by.

  • Tuesday 5 to Saturday 9 May at Hebburn Central 
  • Monday 11 to Saturday 16 May at Jarrow Focus
  • Monday 18 (from 2pm) to Sunday 24 May (2pm) at The Word
  • Tuesday 26 to Saturday 30 May at Cleadon Park Library

See the display during normal opening hours.

FREE to explore.

If you have a disability of any kind or you require special assistance, please contact us on 0191 427 1818.