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Job-A-Knock tickets
Job-A-Knock tickets, which give you a timed slot for your underground tour, are now available to pre-book. You can still visit us without a Job-A-Knock ticket but you might have to wait for an underground tour.
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Christmas and New Year closure dates

Closed from 1pm on 23 December. Closed 24 - 26 December and 1 January.

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STREIC! 1984-1985 STRIKE!

Big Pit National Coal Museum

1 March 2024 – 1 March 2025, 9.30am-4.30am

Half Day Courses: Introduction to Blacksmithing - Big Pit National Coal Museum

Big Pit National Coal Museum

10 & 12 February 2025, 10 - 12 OR 1 - 3

Half Day Course: Introduction to Blacksmithing – Love Spoon

Big Pit National Coal Museum

14 February 2025, 10 - 12 OR 1 - 3

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