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Plan Your Visit to Culture House Sunderland
We’re home to Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art
Based inside National Glass Centre, the gallery showcases contemporary art in a range of media from talented national and international artists.
Food & Drink
Open for breakfast and lunch, The Glass Yard is the perfect place to get together with family, friends and loved ones.
Located on the ground floor of the National Glass Centre, enjoy a coffee break with homemade sweet treats and stunning views of the riverside.
Café Opening Times
Open 10am – 4:30pm Monday to Saturday
Breakfast is served from 10am – 11:45am
Lunch is served from 12pm – 3:45pm
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FAQs
Photography is allowed for personal use only. All photography for commercial use is prohibited unless agreed upon in advance with the Marketing Team.
Contact our Marketing Team: info@nationalglasscentre.com
Our Gallery Learning Facilitators are happy to give you a free exhibition tour at any time. Simply ask a member of staff at reception or in the gallery.
Yes. National Glass Centre has free public wireless internet access (WiFi) in most areas including The Glass Yard and the Reading Room. The signal may be weaker in some areas than others.
We are a cashless venue. We accept all forms of card payment – this includes paying for activities as well as shop and cafe purchases.
We welcome guide dogs and assistance dogs in our venue. We can also provide water for your dog upon request.
Access
Pre-visit walk through and access information
Visit our shop
Browse a selection of handcrafted glass, jewellery and prints during your visit.