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Music in St. Bartholomews
SundayJune 28th
Wansbeck Music Festival Young Musicians
Tickets in aid of church funds, available in advance or at the door - £5.
ring Mrs. Liz Underhill 01670 812386 or Revd. Judith Grieve 01670 817220
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
KEAP Creative at Woodhorn Church
Visit an art workshop and meet an artist.
Open Sundays 2pm – 4pm
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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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.
Silver Bedlington
Daytime singing for people over 50
Bedlington Community Centre
Fridays, 1.15 - 2.45pm
Fees: £2 per session
These singing sessions are open to anyone aged over 50 who enjoys singing,
or would like to give it a try. No experience needed. For more information
please contact 20,000 Voices: 01665 606280 or email info@20000voices.org
Computing for Beginners is a course that is held at Newbiggin by the Sea Middle School on Mondays from 10am - 12noon. The course leads to a qualification in computing and will also work on aspects of literacy. If you need further information please ring 01670 858869 and speak to Tina Abberline. This is also the number for enrolments but please note that there is currently a waiting list for this course.
Karen Gribbin
Skills for Life Development Worker and tutor.
Hirst High School Adult Learning.
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 Coble Inn - Tuesdays from 8.00pm
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, OK.)
Folk Music Ashington Folk Club
Meets Thursdays from 8pm.
Folk Bar, Ashington Leisure Centre
Northumbrian Pipers Sessions
Meets 3rd Wednesday of the month 8pm
Sun Inn, Morpeth
Jazz Ashington Jazz Club
Meets Wednesdays 8.30pm
Queens Head, Guide Post
Wansbeck Country Club Meets
2nd Friday each month
Bedlington Community Centre
Windsurfing QEII Country Park
Fee is payable.
Contact 01670 844246 for more information.
Coarse Fishing
QEII Country Park. Fee payable.
Game: River Wansbeck. Fee payable.
Contact 01670 844246 for more information.
Game: Earth Balance 2000. Fee payable.
Contact 01670 821000 for more information.
Jetskiing
Available on the River Wansbeck close to weir from March
to September. (Access via North Seaton Village).
Cycling
The C1 Cycle Route runs through the District joining up with
local paths. Leaflets containing more information on the local
pathways should be 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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