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Places to Visit:-
The Heritage Visitor Centre on the Promenade
Contact 01670 856241.
Learn about the fishing community and local heritage.
Open Wednesday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday
1pm – 4pm
The Heritage Trail
Download a leaflet here
The Art Trail
Download a leaflet here. Leaflets also available from Woodhorn Museum, The Old Ship Newbiggin, The Newbiggin Community Arts Centre & various other outlets throughout the village.
Newbiggin Arts Forum Exhibition Gallery
Open every Saturday from 10am to 4pm and every Sunday from 12pm to 4pm
Newbiggin Arts Centre
Woodhorn Villa
Woodhorn Road
The Lifeboat Station
Contact 01670 817320.
The oldest working lifeboat house in the British Isles is usually open for weekend visits.
Newbiggin by the Sea Golf Course
Contact 01670 817344.
An 18 hole links course.
Newbiggin by the Sea Sailing Club
Contact 01670 853537.
For details on the sailing programme and social activities.
Newbiggin Sports & Community Centre
Contact 01670 532348.
The centre offers a wide range of sports and youth activities.
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Other Activities in the area:-
Ashington Jazz Club
meets first Wednesday of each month in The Elephant pub in Ashington. Further details at http://www.northumberlandlife.org/ashingtonjazz/default.asp
Newbiggin Arts Forum
meets the first Monday of every month, 7.00pm at Newbiggin Sports and Community Centre - all welcome. See www.newbigginartsforum.org for full details.
20000 Voices
Newbiggin Community Arts Centre
Woodhorn Villa
Woodhorn Lane
Newbiggin by the Sea
NE64 6PY
Tel: 01670 852445
info@20000voices.org
http://www.20000voices.org
Silver Ashington
Daytime singing for people over 50. Tuesdays, 1.15 - 2.45pm. At the Round House, Lintonville Parkway, Ashington, NE63 9JZ. £2.50 per session. The group is organised by 20000 Voices, together with the Sage, Gateshead and Age Concern Northumberland. Come along and join us for an afternoon of singing for fun . Everyone is welcome and you don't have to have any experience of singing - just be prepared to give it a go. For further information contact Sheila on 01670 852445
Adult Learning Courses
Held at Grace Darling Campus, Cleveland Avenue, Newbiggin by the Sea
Ring 01670 858869 and speak to Tina Abberline or Karen Gribbin for details.
Renalto Dance Club
Ballroom/Sequence Dancing
Every Saturday from 7.45pm until 9.45pm
at Newbiggin Sports & Community Centre.
Contact David Smith 01670 516476
All Welcome.
Live Music Night at The Old Ship
Tuesdays from 8.30pm
Bring your acoustic guitar and have a go!!
(Triangles, digeridoos, mouth organs, accordians, spoons, penny whistles, etc also welcome
And if you want to sing, that's OK too!)
Folk Music Ashington Folk Club
Meets Thursdays from 8pm.
Folk Bar, Ashington Leisure Centre
Newbiggin by the Sea Ramblers
A club dedicated to walking in Northumberland and Durham
Walks are organised on a rotating system and are at two weeks plus one day intervals and seven to nine miles long. Business meetings are held on the first Monday of each month (unless that Monday is a holiday) in the Bank House Social Club at 11am.
For further details contact Tony Edwards on 07836 270539 or Mildred Jones on 01670 857188
Northumbrian Pipers Sessions
Meets 3rd Wednesday of the month 8pm
Sun Inn, Morpeth
Ashington Jazz Club
Meets Wednesdays 8.30pm
Queens Head, Guide Post
Windsurfing QEII Country Park
Fee payable. Contact Arthur Cranston on 01670 797323
Cycling
The C1 Cycle Route runs through the District joining up with
local paths. Leaflets containing more information on the local
pathways are available from local outlets during the
summer.
Shopping
Weekly markets are held in Ashington on Tuesdays and in Bedlington on Thursdays.
Click here for a full list of Community Groups and Activities
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