FOR MUSIC…
12 JANUARY
Make some new year music plans this weekend in Newcastle as Transatlantic Bowie returns to Wylam Brewery. Watch as theTransatlantic Ensemble, a team of top-notch London session musicians, pay homage to one of the greatest artists of all time – David Bowie!
FOR FAMILY…
UNTIL 13 JANUARY
The festive season might be over, but there’s still heaps of winter fun to be had in the North East. Gather the whole gang, get your skates on and glide around the ice rink in the picturesque setting of Wynyard Halls historical parkland.
FOR FOOD…
9 JANUARY
Indulged a bit too much over Christmas and New Year? Then why not bring your body back to full health at Blackfriars’ tasty cookery club event, New Year Detox. This foodie masterclass will showcase good-for-you food with tons of flavour. Prepare your own colourful dishes and pick up top kitchen tips with other like-minded foodies.
FOR THEATRE…
13 JANUARY
Be dazzled by ‘the little girl who danced to every mood’ as a sparkling production of The Little Maid comes to the Princess Alexandra Auditorium in Yarm this Sunday. This family show has been adapted from Helena Nyblom’s Scandi children’s adventure – following a young girl who sets off on a dancing journey to find her true place in the world. Expect farmers, flamencos, a handsome prince and lots of exciting physical theatre.
FOR SHOPPING…
12 JANUARY
Time to re-stock your cupboards with the finest local produce and artisan goodies. Hexham Farmers’ Market offers a wide selection of delicious Northumbrian meats, locally grown vegetables and home-baked bread. What’s more? You’ll find a stunning selection of cakes and sweet treats. A delightful day out for foodies looking for some good-for-you grub.
