Organ Recital (Every Monday, 1:05pm)
Newcastle Cathedral St Nicholas Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1PF, United Kingdom, Newcastle
FREE
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Events & special services
Newcastle Cathedral offers a vibrant programme of concerts, organ recitals, exhibitions and activities throughout the year.
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Week of Events
God is in the Detail (Photographic Exhibition by Alan, Cathedral Verger)
Join us for a photographic exhibition by Alan Edington, Verger at Newcastle Cathedral for 15 years. Alan says, "My role is all about the often-unnoticed, behind-the-scenes care and attention that keeps this building welcoming for people from all walks of life who come to seek God. "I first picked up a camera in 1999 –... Read more »
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Monday, January 5, 2026
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January 5, 2026 -Organ Recital (Every Monday, 1:05pm)
Organ Recital (Every Monday, 1:05pm)
Join us for beautiful music on the Cathedral’s magnificent Lewis/Harrison/Nicholson organ every Monday throughout the year. Recitals are given by talented musicians, both local and from churches and cathedrals further afield. Recitals are free to attend, with a retiring collection (suggested donation £5). Please consider donating, either in person or online. Click here to make... Read more »
FREE
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
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January 6, 2026 -Small Sounds (Spring 2026 term) – FREE Music Sessions for Ages 0-5
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January 6, 2026 -Choral Eucharist for the Feast of Epiphany
Small Sounds (Spring 2026 term) – FREE Music Sessions for Ages 0-5
Small Sounds is Newcastle Cathedral’s lively, welcoming music-making group for children aged 0–5 and their grown-ups. Join us every Tuesday morning during term time, 10:15–10:45am, for a joyful introduction to music. These FREE, interactive sessions are specially designed for babies, toddlers and preschoolers, and are generously funded by the Cathedral Music Trust. Led by trained... Read more »
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Choral Eucharist for the Feast of Epiphany
Join us for our Sung Eucharist on the Feast of Epiphany, a time to reflect on the many ways Jesus brings light to the world, with beautiful music from the Cathedral Choir. This day marks the revelation of Jesus Christ to the Wise Men – also known as the Magi – who journeyed to Bethlehem,... Read more »
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
No events on this day.
Thursday, January 8, 2026
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January 8, 2026 -Mothers’ Union Monthly Midday Prayers and Eucharist
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January 8, 2026 -Medieval Mystery Plays – ‘The Shipwright’s Tale’ and ‘The Flood’
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January 8, 2026 -‘Theology & The Work of Andy Goldsworthy’ – Afternoon talk by Andii Bowsher
Mothers’ Union Monthly Midday Prayers and Eucharist
2026 is a landmark anniversary year for Mothers’ Union, the global Christian movement that has supported families and strengthened communities in the UK and around the world for 150 years. With four million members across 84 countries, Mothers’ Union serves people of all faiths and backgrounds through practical action, prayer, and advocacy. The Diocese of... Read more »
Medieval Mystery Plays – ‘The Shipwright’s Tale’ and ‘The Flood’
Newcastle City Guides present two Miracle/Mystery plays in Newcastle Cathedral. These were originally performed on carts in the streets by working men and their apprentices, making this an unforgettable theatre trip back in time! 'The Shipwright's Tale' is the only remaining play from the Newcastle Cycle. This will be followed by 'The Flood' – from... Read more »
£10
‘Theology & The Work of Andy Goldsworthy’ – Afternoon talk by Andii Bowsher
Hosted by the Diocese of Newcastle’s Continuing Ministerial Formation (CMF) group, this monthly seminar series meets on the first Thursday of each month to explore the fascinating and often unexpected intersections between theology and other disciplines. Join Andii Bowsher on Thursday 8 January for ‘Theology & The Work of Andy Goldsworthy’. Doors open at 3:30pm... Read more »
FREE
Friday, January 9, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, January 10, 2026
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January 10, 2026 -Newcastle Cathedral History Tours (Saturdays)
Newcastle Cathedral History Tours (Saturdays)
Come and discover Newcastle Cathedral, where every stone has a story waiting to be told. Step into centuries of history with one of our passionate and knowledgeable volunteers on a captivating 45-minute to 1-hour tour of Newcastle Cathedral. Uncover the fascinating stories behind this magnificent building – from its medieval origins to its enduring role... Read more »
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Sunday, January 11, 2026
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January 11, 2026 -Sung Eucharist | The Baptism of Christ
Sung Eucharist | The Baptism of Christ
Celebrate the Baptism of Christ with us! This special service marks the moment Jesus was baptised in the River Jordan, showing the beginning of his ministry. We will reflect on the importance of baptism and renewal, and the Cathedral Choir will fill the service with beautiful music. This service will also be live-streamed via our... Read more »