What's on in north Northumberland - April 26 - May 3

Ethel Smythe: Grasp the Nettle comes to Lesbury Village Hall on Sunday.Ethel Smythe: Grasp the Nettle comes to Lesbury Village Hall on Sunday.
Ethel Smythe: Grasp the Nettle comes to Lesbury Village Hall on Sunday.

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See what's on in north Northumberland for the next seven days. Covering theatre, films, live music, walks and other events taking place in Northumberland this week.

STAGE/THEATRE

Until Saturday

Berwick Operatic Society: Made in Dagenham. The Maltings, Berwick, 7.30pm (2.30pm Sat also). Tickets: £12.50 (opening night only). Thursday: £14.50, concs £12.50 family £42. See www.maltingsberwick.co.uk or 01289 330999.

Tonight

Hymn to Love – Homage to Piaf. St Cuthbert’s Church, Norham, 7pm. Tickets on the door: £8, child £4, family £18.

Sunday

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Ethel Smythe: Grasp the Nettle. Lesbury Village Hall, 7.30pm. Tickets: £8 from Lesbury or Alnmouth Post Offices.

Wednesday

Testosterone. Alnwick Playhouse, 7.30pm. Tickets: free (pay what you decide).

FILM

Tomorrow

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie. Alnwick Playhouse, 7.30pm. Tickets: £8-£8.50, conc £7.50, child £5.50, friends £7.20, at www.alnwickplayhouse.co.uk or 01665 510785. Certificate (12).

Wednesday

Finding Your Feet. The Maltings, Berwick, 7.30pm. Tickets: £8.50, concs £7, child £5. Certificate (12A).

LIVE MUSIC/DANCE

Tonight

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BMAS Music at Mellerstain. Mellerstain House, 7pm. Zelkova Quartet playing Haydn, Janacek and Beethoven. Tickets: £13.50/£17.50 from 01835 864153.

Tonight

Coldplace – Tribute to Coldplay. Alnwick Playhouse, 7.30pm. Tickets: £19-£20.

Tonight

Rothbury Roots: Charlie Dore. The Queen’s Head Hotel, Rothbury, 8pm. Tickets: £10 from The Queen’s Head.

Tomorrow

Jazz & Blues Evening. Alnwick Working Men’s Club, 7.30pm. Part of Alnwick International Music Festival. Admission £8.

Tomorrow

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Ashington and District Male Voice Choir. County Hall, Morpeth. Guest artist Susan Robertson. Tickets: £10 from County Hall. In support of Macmillan Cancer Support in Northumberland.

Saturday

Music Partnership North: Northumbrian Ranters. Alnwick Playhouse, 7.30pm. Tickets: £9-£10, child £7.

Saturday

Hattie Briggs. URC Hall, Amble, 7pm. Tickets: £6 available from www.wegottickets.com/sct/hMkjJRBeaa

Monday

Music Session. The John Bull Inn, Alnwick, 8.30pm.

Tuesday

Alnwick Music Society: Piatti Quartet. Alnwick Playhouse, 7.30pm. Tickets: £15-£16.

Tuesday

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Pupils of The Yehudi Menuhin School 2018. The Maltings, Berwick, 7pm. Tickets: £13, concs (£10-£11.50).

Thursday (May 3)

Royal Opera House Live: Manon. Alnwick Playhouse, 7.15pm. Tickets: £15.50, £16.50, concs £14.50, child £10.

Thursday (May 3)

Rothbury & Accordion Fiddle Club: Ewan Galloway Trio. Queens Head Hotel, Rothbury, 7.30pm. Members £4, non-members £5.

WALKS

Every Friday

Elderberries Walking Group. The Alnwick Garden, 10am to noon. Meet at main courtyard entrance for an hour’s stroll.

Ongoing

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Walks Around The Parks. Berwick Railway Station. Castle Vale Park and Coronation Park. Contact 07876 398026.

Wednesday

Alnwick Health Walk. Starts at Alnwick Tourist Information Centre, 10am. Walk name: Duchess Viewpoint. Ability level: starter. Free.

EVENTS

Today

Exercise Sessions. The Swan Centre, Berwick, 10.30am to 11.30am. Free support with Parkinson’s. GP referral. £3.

Today

Yoga Babies class. Alnwick Playhouse, 11.30am. Tickets: adult £6, child £10 (includes signed copy of Fearne Cotton’s best-selling picture book).

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Berwick Art Group meeting. United Reform Church Hall, Spittal, 2pm to 4pm. A workshop run by artist Caroline Underhill, on Portraits in pastels and Landscapes using pastels on red paper. Non-members £4.

Today and tomorrow

An Exhibition of Textile Art. Alnwick Arts and Crafts Centre, 10am to 4pm.

Tonight

Northumberland Astronomical Society meeting. Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre, 7.30pm. Adults £3, child £1.

Tonight.

Bingo Night. Cornhill Village Hall, 7pm. All proceeds to Breast Cancer Now. Contact Eleanor Moffat on 01890 882235.

Every Thursday

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Gateway drop-in. Shilbottle Community Hall, 10am to 4pm. Free cards, newspapers, internet, and crafts.

Every Thursday

Duplicate Bridge. Warkworth First School, 6.15pm. Details on 01665 714963.

Tomorrow

Processions Banner Making Workshops. The Maltings, Berwick, 10.30am. Ten to 15 women needed to work with artist Emma Shankland to create a banner for Berwick, which will celebrate the diverse voices of women and girls from different backgrounds. Free.

Tomorrow and Saturday

The Alnmouth Show. Hindmarsh Hall. Tickets: Adults £10, child £5 on sale at Alnmouth Post Office.

Every Friday and Monday

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Paxton House Art Workshops. Hayloft Gallery, 11am to 4.30pm. £15.

Saturday

MARINElife: Identification of whales, dolphins and seabirds course. Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre, 10am to 4.30pm. Course £50, or £45 for members of Northumberland Wildlife Trust. Book at [email protected]

Saturday

Holy Liturgy of the Orthodox Church service. St Aidan’s Church, Bamburgh, 10.30am.

Saturday

Car Boot Sale. Homebase car park, Alnwick, 9am to noon. Organised by Alnwick Lions Club. £10 per car, customers free.

Every Saturday

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