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What's on this weekend.

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Cannycraic · 12/06/2013 19:22

In case you are wondering what to do this weekend and enjoy our fantastic Summer weather Grin here are few suggestions.

Saturday 15th June:

Of course we have our first ever Gateshead Meet Up, taking place at Parkrun, Saltwell Park 9am Smile
local.mumsnet.com/newcastle-upon-tyne/group-meet-ups/gateshead

Daring Dads at Seven Stories.
local.mumsnet.com/newcastle-upon-tyne/other-local-events/97735-daring-dads-weekend

A Nature Walk in Denton Dene.
local.mumsnet.com/newcastle-upon-tyne/other-local-events/102120-guided-tree-and-nature-walk

Northern Stage's Family Day.
local.mumsnet.com/newcastle-upon-tyne/other-local-events/103678-northern-stages-annual-family-day-

Digging with Dad
local.mumsnet.com/newcastle-upon-tyne/other-local-events/105059-digging-with-dad-

Lots of event with the Festival of the North East and Vamos! taking place.

Sunday 16th June:

Fathers Day Lunch at Baltic.
local.mumsnet.com/newcastle-upon-tyne/other-local-events/98742-fathers-day-lunch

Dens with Dad at Gibside.
local.mumsnet.com/newcastle-upon-tyne/other-local-events/105070-dens-with-dad-

A Family events day at Blagdon Estate Gardens.
local.mumsnet.com/newcastle-upon-tyne/other-local-events/103397-blagdon-estate-open-gardens

Celebrating 15 years of The Angel of the North.
local.mumsnet.com/newcastle-upon-tyne/other-local-events/104821-angel-15-celebration

If you know of any other events please add them to listings so we can all get out there and enjoy the wonders of Newcastle/Gateshead Smile

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Cannycraic · 21/06/2013 12:51

It's the weekend again...yippeee Grin

Saturday 22nd:

Exploring the fascinating Ouseburn area of Newcastle.
local.mumsnet.com/newcastle-upon-tyne/other-local-events/103682-ouseburn-quest

Building a building family event at St Mary's Heritage Centre.
local.mumsnet.com/newcastle-upon-tyne/other-local-events/106528-build-a-building

Beautiful choral singing at the Discovery Museum.
local.mumsnet.com/newcastle-upon-tyne/family-shows-and-concerts/103656-create-choral

Sunday 23rd:

How to be a hero at Seven Stories.
local.mumsnet.com/newcastle-upon-tyne/other-local-events/97736-how-to-be-a-hero-performance

A guided walk in Armstrong Park and Jesmond Vale.
local.mumsnet.com/newcastle-upon-tyne/other-local-events/102123-armstrong-park-and-jesmond-vale-guided-walk

And a bit further a field but if you are feeling inspired by Wimbledon coming up, there is a free tennis taster day at Rothbury Tennis Club.
local.mumsnet.com/northumberland/other-local-events/106152-free-tennis-taster-day

Hope everyone has a good weekend whatever your plans. Smile

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Cannycraic · 28/06/2013 16:07

Hopefully the weather won't be as miserable over the weekend as it is today.

Here's a what's on for the weekend:

Get with the beat for the Tyne Carnival.
local.mumsnet.com/newcastle-upon-tyne/other-local-events/103687-tyne-carnival

Cooking for Fun with Gateshead Library.
local.mumsnet.com/newcastle-upon-tyne/other-local-events/105063-cooking-for-fun-

Musically this weekend we have local.mumsnet.com/newcastle-upon-tyne/family-shows-and-concerts/103666-windy-gyle-folk-band and local.mumsnet.com/newcastle-upon-tyne/family-shows-and-concerts/103666-windy-gyle-folk-band playing for your delight.

Tyne is the theatre production at Live Theatre local.mumsnet.com/newcastle-upon-tyne/family-shows-and-concerts/107627-tyne

Seven Stories have the wonderful Vikings guide to deadly dragons and Mystery, Magic and Midnight feast exhibitions:

local.mumsnet.com/newcastle-upon-tyne/exhibitions/98857-a-vikings-guide-to-deadly-dragons

local.mumsnet.com/newcastle-upon-tyne/exhibitions/98865-mystery-magic-and-midnight-feasts-

With the Trailblazers exhibition at the Discovery Museum celebrating the achievement of women in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics industries local.mumsnet.com/newcastle-upon-tyne/exhibitions/100607-trailblazers-

Hope you all have a great weekend Smile

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Cannycraic · 11/07/2013 19:10

It looks like its going to be another beautiful weekend. Here's a few suggestions of what's on in Newcastle/Gateshead this weekend:-

Seven Stories is holding a Vicious Viking Weekend.
local.mumsnet.com/newcastle-upon-tyne/other-local-events/102773-vicious-vikings-weekend

Gibside has a gossipy garden walk planned for those of the green fingered persuasion.
local.mumsnet.com/newcastle-upon-tyne/other-local-events/106209-garden-gossip-walk-

Kirkley Hall will be celebrating all things primate this weekend.
local.mumsnet.com/newcastle-upon-tyne/other-local-events/109628-primate-weekend-

Or you could belt out a few Dolly Parton classics at the Theatre Royal.
local.mumsnet.com/newcastle-upon-tyne/family-shows-and-concerts/107620-9-to-5

The Cumberland Arms in Ouseburn is having an All the Family Day, with crafts, face painting, story teller and a family show for their younger guest. They are also celebrating the lovely weather with a Summer Beer Festival.
local.mumsnet.com/newcastle-upon-tyne/festivals/109461-all-the-family-day

Have a great weekend Smile

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StNicks94 · 13/05/2022 14:04

St Nicks Holiday Club - Wednesday 1st June
Join us this May half term at St Nicks. Come and play in our woods – build dens, make crafts, play games, learn about nature and have a campfire (and marshmallows!). Campfire refreshments and snacks will be provided but not lunch. Feel free to bring a packed lunch to enjoy in the nature reserve.
Come dressed for the weather and be prepared to get muddy!

Timings
10:30-12:30 – family friendly session aimed at under 10’s (children must be supervised by adults)

13:00-15:00 – a session for 10-14 year olds (children can be left unattended if they have parental consent)

Tickets £10 per child (accompanying adults free.) Book here

with funded places available for families on a low income.

To book a free place please contact [email protected]

How to find us
Directions on how to find St Nicks Environment centre can be found here
We encourage all our visitors to come by foot, bicycle or bus whenever possible. There is limited parking available in front of the Environment Centre if needed.

What's on this weekend.
iklboo · 13/05/2022 14:18

Crikey, this is some resurrection!

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