What's On and Things To Do Around Jarrow

After the huge success of ‘Dance is Life’ in 2017, Giovanni is once again set to get your hearts beating a little faster, showcasing a story of love and passion, with even more heat, even more energy, and even more drama than ever before!

North East Submariners Monthly meeting

The Rails. Artists performing: The Rails.: Tickets avaiable.

Join us every day during May half-term for a fun outdoor activity. There’s lots to be discovered, and plenty to learn about nature. We’ll be doing lots of ’50 things to do before you’re 11 ’ tasks such as hunting for bugs and beasts as well as looking out for birds.

The picturesque stone manor house and its gardens provide a tranquil oasis in an historic setting. It contains a formal Jacobean garden with box hedging borders around evergreens and perennials, vegetable garden, wild flower nut orchard with bee hives. Places to sit out and enjoy a picnic.

Explore the coast from a thrilling new angle with Cullercoats Bike & Kayak. Jump from height, swim and do a bit of bouldering as you experience an exciting new adventure with the team from Cullercoats Bike & Kayak.

Routes that parents, grandparents and kids of all ages can enjoy. These family friendly walks of 1.5 - 3 miles include routes that are pushchair friendly. The family dog is welcome too! Booking Advisable. Phone: 07780 338 301. Children of all ages welcome, must be accompanied by an adult. Dogs on leads welcome.

Guided walks for those who want to go the extra mile (or two). These walks are great for people who enjoy going that bit further (3 - 7 miles) and would like to explore more challenging routes aimed at more experienced walkers. Booking Advisable. Phone: 07780 338 301.

Free weekly 5k and 2k runs, open to all. 5k and 2k timed courses on Souter’s scenic coast. Open to runners of all levels and ages including absolute beginners and families, as well as more experienced runners. The perfect way to get fit and stay fit. Booking Not Needed.

Free outdoor games and sports activities for all ages. Have a go at outdoor games and mini-sports activities for all the family including archery, badminton, orienteering, rounders, tennis and volleyball. We’ll be on hand to help you try something new and improve your skills. Booking Not Needed.

Twice-weekly walks to suit all ages and abilities. A short to medium distance (1.5 - 3 miles) guided coastal walk. Perfect for people who are new to walking for exercise and pleasure or anyone who likes a social stroll. We’ll be taking it at a pace to suit everyone, enjoying the views, spotting wildlife a.

A kids-only adventure with Cullercoats Bike & Kayak. Kids can build confidence in the water while exploring overhangs, caves, cliffs and reefs with the Cullercoats Bike & Kayak team. Find the best wildlife on the rocky coastline; this is no ordinary rockpooling experience! Booking Essential.

Wonderful wildlife and wildflowers can be enjoyed at year-round Souter. Our guided wildlife walk routes (2 - 5 miles) are designed to give you plenty of opportunities to spot the best of the flora and fauna we have to offer at Souter. These walks can be enjoyed by beginners and more experienced walkers alike.

Join a Ranger to search the rockpools along Souter’s rocky shore. Discover salty sea creatures galore. Learn how to tell your winkles from your whelks and lots more watery wildlife facts. Booking Essential. Phone: 0191 529 0909. Suitable for children of all ages. Must be accompanied by an adult.

Walks to suit anyone with an interest in local history. You can learn a few things about our historic coastline, shipping heritage and other fascinating topics on our weekly guided walks (2 -5 miles). Do you have any local history stories to share' Tell your tales to the walking group! Booking Advisable.

Make a gift that can’t be bought in the shops. You can show Dad how much you care by making him something unique for Father’s Day. Booking Not Needed. Children of all ages are welcome, but must be accompanied by an adult.

Pick up a bargain or clear your clutter. Booking Not Needed. Dogs on leads welcome.

Newcastle Bach Choir joins forces with a guest choir from Newcastle’s twinned town Gelsenkirchen, Germany, to sing Mendelssohn’s Elijah - a wonderful musical journey through key events in the story of Elijah, including a dramatic retelling (resinging?

A lesson in how to make a small shady place colourful and interesting. Small ’courtyard style’ garden, with central paved area, surrounded by borders containing shrubs and box balls for year round structure, and packed with colourful Astilbes, lilies and clematis for summer impact.

Sophie reads about an exciting creature called a Penguinpig on the Internet. Filled with delight and intrigue she sets off alone on an adventure to find the adorable creature, leading her to the Zoo. But what will she find inside?

Big Fish Little Fish are back in Newcastle with a ’Carnival’ themed event at our brand new venue - Northumbria Students Union! Join our award winning, critically acclaimed family fun event for the post-rave generation of parents - helping them to be responsibly irresponsible since 2013.

Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life is a series of women-only events raising money for research into all 200 types of cancer. Race for Life Gateshead is a 5k (or just over 3 miles) and is an achievable distance for all ages and abilities.

Speed Dating in Newcastle How speed dating in Newcastle works By simply arriving at venue for the Speed Dating in Newcastle event, you will be greeted by our friendly professional hosts. They will settle you in by briefly explaining the format of the evening and confirm how many people you will be dating.

It’s Friday night and Ben knows that means only one thing - staying with Granny! There will be cabbage soup, cabbage pie and cabbage cake and Ben knows one thing for sure - it’s going to be soooooooo boring!

Planet Circus The Wow Factor!!! This year’s super show features: The world’s most dangerous circus act Team Brazil in The Globe of Death, with motorcyclists speeding around inside a steel cage at over 60mph, this act has to be seen to be believed.

Speed Dating in Newcastle How Speed Dating in Newcastle works When you arrive at the speed dating venue for Speed Dating in Newcastle, you will be greeted by our friendly professional hosts.

Always losing those notes you put in a “safe place”, never to be found again? Sick of wasting time searching for your to-do list, or returning from the shop without milk because you left your shopping list at home (for the third time this week)?

Robots – then and now, developed by the Science Museum in London, tells the 500-year, work in progress story of building automated machines, from the humble beginnings of 16th century mechanical automatons to the latest humanoids – and everything in between.

Big Fish Little Fish are back in Sunderland with a ’Hat and Moustache’ themed Father’s Day event at our brand new venue - Bonded Warehouse! Join our award winning, critically acclaimed family fun event for the post-rave generation of parents - helping them to be responsibly irresponsible since 2013.

Climb the secret spiral staircase to the monument’s rooftop walkway. Enjoy spectacular views across Wearside and County Durham from the top of this 70ft iconic landmark. Booking Advisable. Phone: 0844 249 1895. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Climb the secret spiral staircase to the monument’s rooftop walkway. Enjoy spectacular views across Wearside and County Durham from the top of this 70ft iconic landmark. Booking Advisable. Phone: 0844 249 1895. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Demi Lovato plus Jax Jones. Artists performing: Demi Lovato.: Tickets avaiable.

Race for Life brings thousands of women together to support Cancer Research UK’s life-saving research into all 200 types of cancer. Sign up or help us spread the word. This is a 5k suitable for all abilities. This is thousands of women uniting with one purpose. 10k is a great step up from our 5k events.

Come and take part in a worm themed trail and learn more about how valuable gardens are for wildlife. This is an outdoor event. No toilet facilities available. Drop in any time. Free event but donations are welcome.

Seaton Delaval Hall’s expert guides invite you to discover the history of the flamboyant Delaval family and the tale behind Vanbrugh’s architectural gem.

Come along to our free children’s craft activity, where you can make interesting items for gifts for loved ones, a new toy to keep yourself or an exciting piece of artwork! Booking Not Needed.

Visit every day throughout May half-term for a host of events and activities. All week enjoy garden games, competitions and pop up performances of magic, live music and storytelling. Every day between 12-3pm take part in a competition: egg and spoon; sack races and grinning competitions...

Join us every Monday from 26 February to find out what’s going on in the gardens at Seaton Delaval Hall. Meet a member of our expert team, find out what’s in bloom and learn more about the gardens and the landscape surrounding the hall. Booking Not Needed.

In addition to our usual Sunday activities, our Make & Do team will be around on Wednesdays during the school holidays. Try your hand at these children’s craft activities. Booking Not Needed. Children’s Activity.

Join our expert guides on this new walk of the estate and hear how the Delaval family made their fortunes from salt, coal and glass. This four mile walk is four miles and takes 2 1/2 to 3 hours to complete.

A special evening of baroque opera performed by the students of Newcastle University’s music degree and led by internationally renowned countertenor, Lawrence Zazzo.

One of Scotland’s finest Ian Bruce it been a while since we had Ian solo a night to look forward to

Ian Bruce

A welcome return for James & Hugh

June James Keelaghan & Hugh McMillian

Dave Gibb

A 2nd visit for David a singer song writer from just over the boarder

Enjoy the hustle and bustle of a Georgian Country Fair at Beamish Museum. Experience a fair like no other as The Squire of Pockerley sets about hiring his staff for the coming months! Here’s just some of the many things on offer at the fair; Be amazed by the Georgian Peep Show.

On the 9th and 10th June the roads and streets at Beamish will come alive with the sights and sounds of stunning classic vehicles from the Morris Car Club. Up to 20 cars will be on display at the museum and travelling around site, a brilliant opportunity to see some amazing vehicles first-hand!

Join the folk at Beamish Museum as they celebrate their Sunday School Anniversary, a big event for the community, when children wearing their finery would have taken part in a service before gathering for a picnic and treat.