All Hallows’ Eve, Halloween or spooky season, whatever you call it, it’s here! And that means parades, pumpkins and lots of fun. Here’s our round-up of the best quirky events…
Archives for Newcastle events
Art meets theatre in one-woman play and exhibition
Are you listening? This is a question that powerful one-woman play You Heard Me asks as it tours the UK over the coming months…
Have yourself a quirky little Christmas
Looking for something other than the usual seasonal markets to get you into the festive spirit? Here’s our pick of quirky Christmas events…
One-woman show captures the woes of small town life
Catch a funny and honest tale of life in the North West with 10 Things to do in a Small Cumbrian Town at the Alphabetti Theatre in Newcastle upon Tyne…
Innovative dance in Myths & Dreams
Catch a dance event that adds film and digital sculpture into the mix, to create the innovative Myths & Dreams…
Catch a double bill of plays at Live Theatre
Newcastle’s Live Theatre is showing a double bill of plays about young women growing up in the North East. So, you can get your October theatre fix in just one visit…
A Haunted Existence tours the UK
Tom Marshman’s true life show, A Haunted Existence, about a West Country town rocked by homophobia in the 1950s, will tour the UK…
A multi-disciplinary performance about growing up
Actor, rapper, singer and rising star Kema Sikazwe, also known as Kema Kay, will make his stage debut in Shine this May…
An exhibition on home and belonging in Newcastle
Artworks created by refugees and asylum seekers will be on display at the Discovery Museum in Newcastle until Sunday 2nd July…
All the Fun of the Fair in Newcastle
All the Fun of the Fair at the Discovery Museum will chart the history of Newcastle’s much-loved Hoppings Fair, with a chance to play on vintage amusements…
Make a darkroom discovery in Newcastle with a unique workshop
Take part in a traditional photographic silver printing workshop with professional tuition at Newcastle’s Discovery Museum on Wednesday 24th May…
A lunchtime talk on Frankenstein and Electricity
Join historian Jo Bath for a lunchtime history talk inspired by the Fabricating Histories exhibition at Discovery Museum in Newcastle…
A workshop for inventive minds in Newcastle
Meet inventor Dominic Wilcox at the Discovery Museum in Newcastle on Saturday 6th May, and help him invent the transport of the future…
Build your own vinyl record player from scratch in Newcastle
Head to the Discovery Museum in Newcastle and build your own working vinyl record player, using simple junk materials, to take home and use…
Climate change, migration and refugee crisis on agenda in Newcastle
Tyneside Cinema will be sparking discussion with a programme of film screenings, talks and workshops, as Gimme Shelter takes place from 16th March…