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    • Friends of St Nicholas: Summer on the Terrace (90th Anniversary Party)

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

    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. Lesley Lee, a Cathedral volunteer and the secretary of the Friends, says: “Over the years, the Friends have played a vital role in supporting various... Read more »

    Archaeology Antics! Family Fun Day

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

    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, see and hear about what we have found under the Cathedral's own floor and learn about 'osteoarchaeology' – the scientific study of human skeletons excavated... Read more »

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    • Cathedral Building Challenge – Family Fun Day

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

    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 high will you build? Admission is free, but donations are welcome to support the Cathedral's ongoing Family Events programme and other work.

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    All Creatures Great and Small – Family Fun Day

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

    Join us this summer to celebrate the wonderful world of animals! Meet a variety of furry friends such as goats, chickens, and rabbits with our visiting petting farm (11-2pm). Pet, groom, and learn about these special animals and how we can care for them. Discover the story of Noah’s Ark and how we can protect... Read more »

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    Tina Turner by Candlelight (Concerts by Candlelight)

    Tina Turner by Candlelight (Concerts by Candlelight)

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

    An evening of ‘The Best’ Tina Turner hits performed by Dixie Daye and her incredible live band. Featuring all of Tina’s biggest hits, including ‘River Deep Mountain High’, ‘Nutbush City Limit’, ‘We Don’t Need Another Hero’, ‘What’s Love Got to Do with It’, ‘Private Dancer’ and many more, this is the ultimate tribute to one... Read more »

    £25 – £35
    Tina Turner by Candlelight (Concerts by Candlelight)

    Tina Turner by Candlelight (Concerts by Candlelight)

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

    An evening of ‘The Best’ Tina Turner hits performed by Dixie Daye and her incredible live band. Featuring all of Tina’s biggest hits, including ‘River Deep Mountain High’, ‘Nutbush City Limit’, ‘We Don’t Need Another Hero’, ‘What’s Love Got to Do with It’, ‘Private Dancer’ and many more, this is the ultimate tribute to one... Read more »

    £25 – £35
    Design your own Fused Glass Coaster – Family-Friendly Artist Workshop

    Design your own Fused Glass Coaster – Family-Friendly Artist Workshop

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

    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 children and their grown-ups, participants can create fused glass coasters using glass grains and mosaic tiles. Suitable for ages 6+, max. 12 participants per workshop.... Read more »

    £16

    Community Adopted Sheep – Illuminated Sheep: Hadrian’s Wall Arts Trail

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

    As we approach Harvest and prepare to welcome the full flock of 30 'Illuminated Sheep' (22-24 Oct; find out more), the Cathedral will take care of a life-sized model sheep, with different groups taking turns to decorate it. Each week will reflect the group's unique identity and role within the local community. The 2024 Illuminated... Read more »

    Spinning and Weaving – Drop-In Sessions with the Tynedale Guild of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers

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

    Try your hand at spinning with wheels and drop spindles with the Tynedale Guild of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers. There will also be the opportunity for children and families to have a go at weaving. The Tynedale Guild of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers meets every third Saturday of the month at Stocksfield Community Centre. They... Read more »

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    • A Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated

    A Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated

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

    Experience an immersive tribute to Hans Zimmer and the greatest composers of cinema, brought to life by The London Film Music Orchestra in the breathtaking, illuminated setting of the Cathedral nave. Immerse yourself in music from iconic movies scored by Zimmer, including Inception, Interstellar, Man of Steel, The Dark Knight, Sherlock Holmes, Gladiator and Pirates... Read more »

    £37 – £53
    A Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated

    A Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated

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

    Experience an immersive tribute to Hans Zimmer and the greatest composers of cinema, brought to life by The London Film Music Orchestra in the breathtaking, illuminated setting of the Cathedral nave. Immerse yourself in music from iconic movies scored by Zimmer, including Inception, Interstellar, Man of Steel, The Dark Knight, Sherlock Holmes, Gladiator and Pirates... Read more »

    £37 – £53
    A Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated

    A Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated

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

    Experience an immersive tribute to Hans Zimmer and the greatest composers of cinema, brought to life by The London Film Music Orchestra in the breathtaking, illuminated setting of the Cathedral nave. Immerse yourself in music from iconic movies scored by Zimmer, including Inception, Interstellar, Man of Steel, The Dark Knight, Sherlock Holmes, Gladiator and Pirates... Read more »

    £37 – £53
    A Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated

    A Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated

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

    Experience an immersive tribute to Hans Zimmer and the greatest composers of cinema, brought to life by The London Film Music Orchestra in the breathtaking, illuminated setting of the Cathedral nave. Immerse yourself in music from iconic movies scored by Zimmer, including Inception, Interstellar, Man of Steel, The Dark Knight, Sherlock Holmes, Gladiator and Pirates... Read more »

    £37 – £53

    Just Building Bridges (Sanctuary Seekers’ Exhibition)

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

    Please note: This exhibition now launches on Wednesday 11 September. This exhibition, developed last year through a series of workshops at Newcastle's Hatton Gallery and led by the Culture Matters co-operative, showcases photographs, films and zines created by refugees and sanctuary seekers. Participants, hailing from diverse countries and continents, brought with them a wide range... Read more »

    North Country Hand Quilting – Have a Go! (Drop-In Sessions with the Quilters’ Guild)

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

    Experience the art of quilting with drop-in demonstrations led by members of the Quilters’ Guild, a national charity dedicated to promoting patchwork and quilt-making across the UK. Whether you're a seasoned quilter or just starting your journey, everyone is welcome to join in and learn. The Guild brings together quilters in a spirit of friendship... Read more »

    FREE - DONATIONS WELCOME

    Choral Evensong with the Installation of Canon for Misson Rev’d Zoe Heming

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

    Join us at Evensong as The Reverend Zoe Heming is installed as Residentiary Canon for Mission at Newcastle Cathedral in the Diocese of Newcastle. Zoe was, until recently, the Vicar of St Andrew’s Church, Aston, and the Enabling All Advisor (Disability Lead) for the Diocese of Lichfield. Zoe writes, “I am so looking forward to... Read more »

    CANCELLED – Counting Sheep and Flying Pigs: Farm Animals in Art and Folklore (Talk by Podcaster Icy Sedgwick)

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

    Farmyard animals have long been a source of inspiration in art, folklore and religious texts – not to mention idioms, rhymes and peculiar superstitions! This October, in the lead-up to our Harvest Festival, Newcastle Cathedral presents a series of events exploring the wonders and realities of rural life. In this fascinating talk, folklore blogger and... Read more »

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    Paper Piecing Quilting – Have a Go! (Drop-In Sessions with the Quilters’ Guild)

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

    Experience the art of quilting with drop-in demonstrations led by members of the Quilters’ Guild, a national charity dedicated to promoting patchwork and quilt-making across the UK. Whether you're a seasoned quilter or just starting your journey, everyone is welcome to join in and learn. The Guild brings together quilters in a spirit of friendship... Read more »

    FREE - DONATIONS WELCOME

    • John Collingwood Bruce and the Making of Modern Hadrian’s Wall (Talk by David Breeze)

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

    Hadrian's Wall, originally built to 'separate the Romans from the barbarians', has evolved into a powerful symbol of unity. This was strikingly demonstrated in September 2023, when the unexpected felling of the iconic Sycamore Gap tree sent waves of shock and sorrow across Britain and beyond. In this captivating talk, David Breeze explores the life... Read more »

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