What's on in North Northumberland - November 15 - November 22
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THEATRE
Today
Funny Girl - The Musical. The Maltings, Berwick, 7pm. Based on the life and career of Broadway star, film actress and comedienne Fanny Brice. Tickets: £16.75, concs £15.75, child £8.75. Schools: student £5 & teacher free (min. 10 students). Book at www.maltingsberwick.co.uk or call 01289 330999.
Tomorrow
The Wind in the Willows. Shilbottle Community Hall, 7pm. This beautiful new adaptation of the much loved classic about four friends features imaginative staging, clever props and costumes, original music and beautifully crafted fabric puppets. Tickets: £8, concs £7, child £4. Bookings: 07946 537703 or www.highlightsnorth.co.uk
Tomorrow
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Hide AdBrilliance. Howick Village Hall, Nr Alnwick, 7.30pm. Brilliance is a show about love and progress performed by five actor-musicians to live music and song. Tickets: £8. Bookings: 01665 577384 or www.highlightsnorth.co.uk
Tuesday
Snow White and The Big Cake. The Maltings, Berwick, 1pm. The Northstar Centre’s Performing Arts Group pantomime. Entry by donation.
FILM
Tomorrow
Bohemian Rhapsody. The Maltings, Berwick, 7.30pm. Tickets: £8.50, concs £7, child £5, baby free. Certificate (12A).
Saturday
Goosebumps 2. Seahouses Hub, 3pm. Tickets: £4, £6.50 and £7, from Cubby’s Newsagents or The Hub. Telephone: 01665 721868. Certificate (PG).
Saturday
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Tuesday
Berwick Film Society: Lost in Paris. The Maltings, Berwick, 7.30pm. Tickets £8.50, concs £7, BFS members free, Certificate (12A).
Wednesday
In A New Light: Cinema and the Senses followed by a screening of Perfume: the Story of a Murderer. The Maltings, Berwick, 1.30pm. Tickets: £12. Certificate (15).
LIVE MUSIC/DANCE
Tomorrow
Lunchtime Concert of Sea Songs. Berwick Parish Church, 1pm. Ray Howell (Baritone) and Rena Telfer (Piano). Donations in aid of church funds.
Tomorrow
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Tomorrow
Hek & Melissa Rose Davison Live. Mr Tighe’s Craft Ale & Music Venue, Bebside, Blyth, 8pm. An amazing night of Folk Music and songwriting.. superb musicianship from HEK and sublime songwriting from Mellisa Rose Davison. Free.
Saturday
Fundraising Ceilidh. Jubilee Hall, Rothbury, 7.30pm. In aid of the Northumberland National Park Mountain Rescue Team. Tickets: £12 from Tully’s, Rothbury.
Saturday
An Evening with Andy & Margaret Watchorn. St James Church, Shilbottle, 7.30pm. Traditional music from Northumberland and beyond (Northumbrian pipes, fiddle, guitar, voice and more). Tickets: £7.50, on the door or from 01665 575497.
Saturday
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Monday
Folk Session. Blue Bell Hotel, 8pm.
Wednesday
Northumbrian Folk Music Session. The Fleece, Alnwick, 8pm.
Thursday, November 22
Blazin’ Fiddles. The Maltings, Berwick, 7.30pm. Fiddles and bows come alight atop guitar and piano delivering a musically intoxicating evening for all. Tickets from £16, (£10 concs).
Thursday, November 22
Glendale Accordion & Fiddle Club. Glendale Hall, Wooler, 7.30pm to 11pm. Guest Artists: Iain Anderson and his band. Tickets: Members £5, visitors £6.50.
WALKS
Every Friday
Elderberries Walking Group. The Alnwick Garden, 10am to noon. Meet at the main courtyard entrance.
Ongoing
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EVENTS
Today
Berwick Stoma Support Group meeting. William Elder Building, 56-58 Castlegate, 10am to noon. We offer friendly support, hints and tips and the opportunity to help you manage your Stoma.
Today
Berwickshire Naturalist’s Club Autumn Lecture. Parish Rooms, Berwick, 2pm. ‘Death of an Ocean’ by Professor Brian Upton. Non-members welcome.
Today
North Northumberland Rock Garden Group meeting. Lowick Village Hall, 2.15pm. Speaker David Millward will talk “Bulbs from Portugal to China”. Visitors £3.
Today
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Every Thursday
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.
Every Thursday
Berwick Arts Choir. United Reformed Church, Spittal, 7.30pm. All voices welcome. See www.berwickartschoir.co.uk
Tomorrow
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Saturday
Coffee Morning. Ellingham Village Hall, 10am to 1pm. In aid of Daft As A Brush Cancer Care.
Saturday
Celebrating Human Rights Coffee Morning. Guildhall, Berwick, 10am to 2pm. A celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Saturday
Alnwick Garden Christmas market. 10am to 5pm. Find that perfect present or stocking filler for someone special. A fine selection of quality stalls who supply unique and inspired gifts.
Saturday
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Saturday
The Big Quiz Night. St.Cuthberts Parish Hall, Amble, 7.30pm. Join over 600 churches around the UK in the biggest ever simultaneous multi-venue quiz. Entry £5.
Every Saturday
Old Time and Sequence Dancing. St Aidan’s Hall, Berwick, 8pm to 11pm. Entry £3.
Monday
Broken. Berwick Parish Centre, 6.30pm. A weekly screening of Sean Bean in the ‘Broken’ series,. All welcome.
Every Monday
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Tuesday
Life Drawing Workshop. Conference Rooms, Berwick YHA, 10am to 3pm. £30. Email [email protected] for availability.
Tuesday
The Maltings Youth Dance. The Maltings, Berwick, 4pm (9-13 yrs), 5pm (14-18 yrs). No experience necessary, just come along and dance in a fun and friendly environment - newcomers always welcome. Tickets: £4.
Every Tuesday
Duplicate Bridge. Weavers’ Court, Alnwick, 6.45pm. Further details on 01665 604830.
Wednesday
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Hide AdAln and Breamish Local History Society: The Valley and the Vale In WWI. Whittingham Memorial Institute, 7.30pm. Stories of service and sacrifice. Speaker: Duncan Glen. Entry, £3.
Every Wednesday
Paxton House Art Workshops. Hayloft Gallery, 11am to 4.30pm. £15.
Every Wednesday
Qi Gong for Health. Costello Centre, Bailiffgate, Alnwick, 2pm. £3.
Every Wednesday
Contract Bridge. Alnwick Hospital, 6.30pm. Further details on 01665 603197.
Every Wednesday
Kakofony Ukulele Group. The Farriers Arms, Shilbottle, 7pm.
Until November 24
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Until January 14
Rob Newton Exhibition. Old School Gallery, Alnmouth, 10am to 5pm.
Until January 21
Dickson, Archer & Thorp Exhibition. Bailiffgate Museum, Alnwick. The Dickson Archer & Thorp collection of documents spanning 200 years and uncovers many forgotten local stories.
ATTRACTIONS
All attraction opening times may vary from season to season.
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Hide AdAln Valley Railway, Alnwick. 10.30am to 4.30pm on operating days. Tickets: £5/£6, children £1/£2. See www.alnvalleyrailway.co.uk
Alnwick Garden. Daily, 10am to 4pm. Adult £12, concs £10.50, child £4.50, under fives free. Visit www.alnwickgarden.com
Alnwick Lions Charity Book Shop. 10am to 4pm, Monday to Saturday, next to White Swan Hotel.
Bailiffgate Museum, Alnwick. Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 4pm. Adult £4, concs £3, child £1, under fives free.
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Hide AdBamburgh Castle. Weekends only, 11am to 4.30pm. Adult £10.95, child £5, under fives free. See www.bamburghcastle.com
Barter Books. Alnwick Station. Daily, 9am to 7pm.
Belford Hidden History Museum. 10am to 4pm. Free.
Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens. Weekends only, 10am to 4pm. Adult £9.50, concs £8.60, child £5.70.
Chillingham Wild Cattle Park. 10am to 4pm, closed weekend afternoons. Adult £8, concs £6, child £3.
Cragside. 10am to 3pm. House from 11am (weekends only). Adult £18, child £9.
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Hide AdDunstanburgh Castle. 10am to 4pm, weekends only. Adult £5.40, concs £4.90, child £3.20, under fives free.
House of Hardy Fishing Tackle Museum, Alnwick. Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, Saturday 10am to 5pm. Free.
Lindisfarne Castle. Times vary. Adult £7.30, child £3.60. Visit www.nationaltrust.org.uk/lindisfarne-castle
Lindisfarne Centre. Adult £4, concs £3.50, child £2, under fives free.
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Hide AdLindisfarne Priory. 10am to 4pm Wednesday to Sunday. Adult £6.80, concs £6.10, child £4.10, under fives free.
Longframlington Gardens. Open every day by pre-booking on 01665 570382 or at www.longframlingtongardens.co.uk
Preston Tower, Chathill. 10am to dusk. Adult £2, concs £1.50, child 50p.
RNLI Grace Darling Museum, Bamburgh. Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 4pm. Free.
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Hide AdWarkworth Castle and Hermitage. 10am to 4pm, weekends only. Hermitage closed for winter. Adult £6.80, concs £6.10, child £4.10, under fives free.
Woodhorn Museum and Northumberland Archives. Wednesday to Sunday, 10am to 4pm. Archives, Wednesday to Saturday. Adult £7, concs £6, child free.
Alnwick Castle, Berwick Barracks, Chillingham Castle, Etal Castle, Heatherslaw Corn Mill, Heatherslaw Light Railway, Howick Hall Gardens, Lady Waterford Hall, and North Charlton Armstrong Household and Farming Museum all closed for winter.