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  • Home and Howay – Letters and Post in the 18th-Century North East (Exhibition)

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    Please note: The launch of this exhibition has been postponed slightly from the originally advertised date of Monday 7 April. Before emails and phones, letters were one of the only ways to stay in touch over long distances. Here at Newcastle Cathedral, we remember those who travelled the world, as seen in memorials around us.... Read more »

    FREE
  • Make a Trio of Tapas Dishes – Ceramic Workshop

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    Join Amy Rutherford, a studio potter based near Newcastle, for a series of classes and workshops. In this relaxed and informal workshop, you'll hand-make a trio of small serving dishes perfect for tapas, olives, and other snacks. This workshop is ideal for both complete beginners and those with some experience in working with clay. It's... Read more »

    £46

    We Depend on Our Words – Pride Exhibition

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    "What is it that we human beings ultimately depend on? We depend on our words. We are suspended in language. Our task is to communicate experience and ideas to others."– Niels Bohr, Nobel Prize Winner Pride Month, celebrated each June, is a vibrant and inclusive time to honour the LGBTQI+ community – their history, achievements,... Read more »

  • ‘Seeking the Disabled Christ’ – Exhibition by Rachel Holdforth

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    This exhibition has been extended until Monday 8 September 2025.  Traditional portrayals of Christ often emphasise ideals of perfection, strength and beauty. Yet, Christ is resurrected with his wounds. His full humanity and sharing in the complete range of human experiences is as important as his divinity, since he is Emmanuel, God with us. This... Read more »

  • ‘Seeking the Disabled Christ’ Exhibition Launch and Celebration

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    You’re warmly invited to celebrate the new exhibition 'Seeking the Disabled Christ' by artist Rachel Holdforth. Enjoy drinks and nibbles in the Cathedral Nave, explore the artwork, and take the opportunity to meet the artist. What to Expect: Welcome from 2pm in the Cathedral Nave. A short talk by Rachel at 2:30pm, introducing the exhibition... Read more »

    ‘Seeking the Disabled Christ’ Networking Lunch and Quiet Afternoon

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    For Disabled, Neurodivergent People and Those With Lived Experience of Mental Health Conditions Join us for a relaxed and friendly lunch with fellow disabled* Christians at Café 16 in the Cathedral Refectory, followed by a gentle and reflective afternoon in the Cathedral Nave, centred around the ‘Seeking the Disabled Christ’ exhibition. The afternoon will include... Read more »

    FREE

    Online Talk – ‘Seeking the Disabled Christ’

    Zoom

    Join us for a talk by Rachel Holdforth, exploring the inspiration and theology behind her powerful exhibition 'Seeking the Disabled Christ', on display at Newcastle Cathedral from 30 July to 27 August. Captions will be provided, and the talk may be recorded for later viewing. 'Seeking the Disabled Christ' invites visitors to reflect on disability... Read more »

    FREE
  • ‘Your City, Your Recovery’ – Recovery Month Exhibition

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    Please note: This exhibition will now close slightly earlier than originally advertised, with its final day on Sunday 28 September, to allow for essential maintenance. Revival Newcastle is a group of passionate people, services and organisations who are working together to support anybody with a drug, alcohol or addiction issue. Timed to celebrate Recovery Month... Read more »

    FREE
  • ‘Jagged Edges’ Printmaking, Music & Poetry Exhibition By David Creese, Peter Locke and Sarah Troughton

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    Jagged Edges is an exhibition of printmaking, poetry and music created by and for survivors of church-related abuse. The artists – David Creese, Peter Locke and Sarah Troughton – draw links between their own experiences and the story of Jesus as he approached his crucifixion. Content warning: This exhibition includes images of torture (crucifixion) and... Read more »

    FREE

    ‘Jagged Edges’ Exhibition Launch Event

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    Please join us for a short prayer service, followed by refreshments and the opportunity to explore our new exhibition, ‘Jagged Edges’, and meet the artists. In ‘Jagged Edges’, the artists have drawn on their own experiences of abuse and moral injury in a church context to make meaningful connections between the familiar story of Jesus'... Read more »

    FREE
  • ‘Jagged Edges’ Exhibition Accompanying Events

    Calming the Storm: A Workshop Using Visio-Divina and Mindful Photography to Explore ‘Jagged Edges’

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    Join us for a contemplative workshop exploring and responding to 'Jagged Edges', an exhibition of printmaking, poetry and music created by and for survivors of church-related abuse. Life is a beautiful gift, but that gift can have a jagged edge which wounds and leaves us in a place of fear. Jesus' seagoing disciples were terrified... Read more »

    FREE
    ‘Jagged Edges’ Exhibition Accompanying Events

    Writing into Hope: Creative Writing Workshop with Kate Fox, Inspired by ‘Jagged Edges’

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    Join experienced creative writing facilitator Kate Fox for a welcoming and inspiring writing session. This workshop is suitable for everyone – whether you have no experience or some experience of creative writing. Inspired by the ‘Jagged Edges’ exhibition, we’ll use writing about images and objects to explore hope and resistance to despair, grief, and trauma... Read more »

    FREE
    ‘Jagged Edges’ Exhibition Accompanying Events

    WAITING LIST – Reflecting on your Relationship with Christ through the Medium of Linoprint

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    In this workshop, you will learn the basic skills of linoprinting while considering how this art form can help you reflect on your relationship with Christ and engage with His experiences. Considering works from the two recent linoprint exhibitions at the Cathedral: 'Jagged Edges' (currently on display) and 'Seeking the Disabled Christ', you will be... Read more »

    FREE

    Patchworked Care: Dialogues on Motherhoods, Recovery and Care Proceedings

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    Join the Design Feminisms Research Group, an inclusive feminist research group at Northumbria University’s School of Design, for a day of interactive activities to discuss journeys of motherhoods, recovery, and care proceedings. Patchworked Care is a research project that explores how interactive textiles can help facilitate difficult conversations about the experiences women have at intersections... Read more »

    FREE

    ‘Brokenness’ – Newcastle Mothers’ Union Display for 16 Days of Activism

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    From 25 November to 10 December, Newcastle Mothers’ Union will present their annual display in the Eastern Chapels, supporting the international ‘16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence’. Founded in 1876, Mothers’ Union supports families and gives a voice to disadvantaged women. Newcastle’s branch, established in 1882, has been part of this mission for... Read more »

    Christmas Stories Retold: Northumbria University Graphic Design Exhibition

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    This Advent and Christmas, we are delighted to present a collection of work by last year’s cohort of first-year Visual Communication and Digital Culture students from Northumbria University. Drawing inspiration from the story at the heart of Christmas, the students have explored the themes and meanings of the story to create thoughtful, contemporary visual responses.... Read more »

    FREE
    St Nicholas: The Original Santa Claus (Guided Tours)

    St Nicholas: The Original Santa Claus (Guided Tours)

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    Every Sunday during Advent, join us on a guided journey through time to uncover the fascinating history, traditions, and legends surrounding St Nicholas – the patron saint of Newcastle Cathedral. Discover how a 4th-century bishop, remembered for his kindness and generosity, inspired the figure of Santa Claus we know today. Along the way, you’ll encounter... Read more »

    GIVE AS YOU FEEL
  • St Nicholas: The Original Santa Claus (Guided Tours)

    St Nicholas: The Original Santa Claus (Guided Tours)

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    Every Sunday during Advent, join us on a guided journey through time to uncover the fascinating history, traditions, and legends surrounding St Nicholas – the patron saint of Newcastle Cathedral. Discover how a 4th-century bishop, remembered for his kindness and generosity, inspired the figure of Santa Claus we know today. Along the way, you’ll encounter... Read more »

    GIVE AS YOU FEEL
    St Nicholas: The Original Santa Claus (Guided Tours)

    St Nicholas: The Original Santa Claus (Guided Tours)

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    Every Sunday during Advent, join us on a guided journey through time to uncover the fascinating history, traditions, and legends surrounding St Nicholas – the patron saint of Newcastle Cathedral. Discover how a 4th-century bishop, remembered for his kindness and generosity, inspired the figure of Santa Claus we know today. Along the way, you’ll encounter... Read more »

    GIVE AS YOU FEEL
    St Nicholas: The Original Santa Claus (Guided Tours)

    St Nicholas: The Original Santa Claus (Guided Tours)

    Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom

    Every Sunday during Advent, join us on a guided journey through time to uncover the fascinating history, traditions, and legends surrounding St Nicholas – the patron saint of Newcastle Cathedral. Discover how a 4th-century bishop, remembered for his kindness and generosity, inspired the figure of Santa Claus we know today. Along the way, you’ll encounter... Read more »

    GIVE AS YOU FEEL