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Newcastle Cathedral offers a vibrant programme of concerts, organ recitals, exhibitions and activities throughout the year.
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This calendar does not include all daily or weekly services – please refer to our ‘Services & Music schedule’.
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Everyone is welcome to join these fun and free songwriting sessions, especially those who are seeking sanctuary or who consider the Cathedral a place of sanctuary. The sessions will be... Read more »
Volunteers' Week celebrates the amazing contributions volunteers make to communities across the UK. Join us to celebrate the vibrant volunteer community at the heart of the city of Newcastle and... Read more »
Everyone is welcome to join these fun and free songwriting sessions, especially those who are seeking sanctuary or who consider the Cathedral a place of sanctuary. The sessions will be... Read more »
Featuring a cast of West End singers and an epic live band, experience the hits of Elton John as you have never heard them before! This incredible show features some... Read more »
Featuring a cast of West End singers and an epic live band, experience the hits of Elton John as you have never heard them before! This incredible show features some... Read more »
Everyone is welcome to join these fun and free songwriting sessions, especially those who are seeking sanctuary or who consider the Cathedral a place of sanctuary. The sessions will be... Read more »
Four women will be installed as Canons at Newcastle Cathedral in a service celebrating 30 years of the ordination of female priests in the Church of England. "We rejoice with... Read more »
The Petertide Ordinations for the Diocese of Newcastle take place on the days surrounding St Peter's Day. These services mark the initiation of new deacons into the journey of priesthood... Read more »
The Petertide Ordinations for the Diocese of Newcastle take place on the days surrounding St Peter's Day. These services mark the initiation of new deacons into the journey of priesthood... Read more »
Join Rita Griskonyte, an experienced stained glass artist based in the North East, for a series of creative workshops over the summer. Try your hand at endangered heritage craft and... Read more »
Join Joyce Quin for a fascinating talk about the new book from Tyne Bridge Publishing, ‘Angels of the North: Volume Two – More Notable Women of the North East’ (published... Read more »
Join us at Evensong as The Reverend Prebendary Ruth Hulse is installed as Residentiary Canon for Worship and Congregational Life at Newcastle Cathedral in the Diocese of Newcastle. Ruth has... Read more »
Delve into a diverse collection of prints and projected images, offering glimpses into the Cathedral's 2020-2021 redevelopment, scenes from the Little Theatre Gateshead, and nostalgic reflections on the much-missed Sycamore... Read more »
Join Rita Griskonyte, an experienced stained glass artist based in the North East, for a series of creative workshops over the summer.This is an excellent opportunity to learn how to... Read more »
Experience an unforgettable evening of original songs performed by the newly formed Newcastle Sanctuary Seekers Choir. The concert will showcase the powerful voices and stories of those seeking sanctuary or... Read more »
Chapterhouse Theatre Company presents Shakespeare’s best-loved romantic comedy in the historic interior of Newcastle Cathedral. Let yourself be whisked away on an enchanting journey to the most magical of forests,... Read more »
Join Rita Griskonyte, an experienced stained glass artist based in the North East, for a series of creative workshops over the summer. During this family workshop, which is tailored for... Read more »
Raise a toast to the invaluable contribution of the Friends of St Nicholas, the charitable group established in 1933 to raise funds for the Cathedral and to celebrate its heritage.... Read more »
Grab your trowel and join us for a day of summer fun. Unleash your inner archaeologist and dig up treasures and artefacts from centuries past. Explore some of our treasures,... Read more »
Calling all engineers, big and small! Can you complete the challenge and build your own cathedral? Test your skills and powers of imagination with this family-friendly activity using K'NEX. How... Read more »
