Featured Events in New Castle in February, 2024 (August Updated)

Pete Helliar Gives Zero Flips is an eagerly anticipated arts event taking place on February 1, 2024 at the renowned Newcastle Comedy Club. Located at 1a Darby Street, Newcastle, NSW 2300, this event promises to be a night of unrivaled entertainment. With tickets priced at a reasonable $32, attendees are in for a treat as they witness Pete Helliar's unique brand of comedy. Prepare to be dazzled as Pete Helliar fearlessly and hilariously takes on life's challenges, delivering punchlines that will leave you in stitches. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to experience the comedic genius of Pete Helliar, so mark your calendars and get ready to laugh until your sides ache. Don't miss out on this unforgettable night of laughter and fun. Pete Helliar Gives Zero Flips is set to be the talk of the town, so secure your tickets now and be part of a truly memorable event.

The Tarpey Gallery in Castle Donington is excited to announce the launch of the Refresh 24 Exhibition on February 3rd, 2024. This group exhibition will feature the work of eighteen talented artists, including gallery regulars Gareth Buxton, Lewis Noble, Shirley Stevenson, and Serena Smith. Additionally, we are thrilled to welcome newcomers Emily Burgoine, Alex Boyd Jones, Jay Caskie, Camilla Clark, Kathryn Cooper, Angela Dierks, Dawn Idalia, Sarah Jennings, Jacky Oliver, Clive Patterson, Kate Rochester, Helen Thomas, Rachael Walker, and Karen Wicks. With diverse studio practices, mediums, and ideas, this exhibition promises to be a quintessential group show that will refresh our gallery spaces. Visitors will have the opportunity to catch up on the latest creations from these seventeen artists. Join us at the Tarpey Gallery from 2 – 5pm for the opening event, where you can enjoy the artwork, indulge in light refreshments, and meet the talented artists. Admission to the Refresh 24 Exhibition Launch Event is free. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to experience a new collection of artwork and engage with the local art community.

Join printmaker Kathy Docker for a one-day workshop, "Introduction to Screen printing with Kathy Docker," held at Newcastle Printmakers Workshop in Adamstown. This workshop, scheduled for Saturday, 3rd February 2024 from 10am to 3:30pm, offers a comprehensive introduction to the art of screen printing on paper. During the workshop, participants will have the opportunity to learn the basics of screen printing while focusing on botanical designs. Kathy Docker will guide attendees through the process of screen printing botanical elements such as leaves, grasses, dried flowers, and thin stems. Additionally, participants will create a monoprint of a leaf design for a card. At the end of the class, there will be a card-making demonstration. The workshop fee is $110 for non-members and $100 for current NPW members. Please note that there is a separate materials fee of $15 payable to Kathy on the day of the workshop. Materials provided include six sheets of paper, acrylic paints suitable for screen printing, transparency sheets, a pre-coated silk screen, and a squeegee for printing. Participants are encouraged to bring their own botanical images and ideas to work with. It is also recommended to wear an apron or old clothes as screen printing can get messy. Closed-in shoes are required for safety, and participants may bring their own safety goggles and earmuffs if desired. Bookings for this workshop are essential as spaces are limited to four participants. Please be aware that a minimum of two participants is necessary for the workshop to proceed. In accordance with NPW's Covid Policy, the workshop will be sanitized before, during, and after the class. Participants must sign in, wash or sanitize their hands upon entering the workshop, and maintain physical distancing when possible. About the tutor: Kathy Docker is an experienced printmaker with a passion for the art form. With over 10 years of experience, she specializes in silk screen printing on both paper and fabric. Don't miss this opportunity to learn the art of screen printing with Kathy Docker. Reserve your spot today and embark on a creative journey at Newcastle Printmakers Workshop.

Experience the ultimate Boozy Brushes, Rock Art Paint Party in Newcastle! Join the Mysterious and Energetic Masterpiece creation with the exhilarating sound of Rock Bangers playing in the background. This is a must-attend event for art enthusiasts and beginners alike. Our professional artist will skillfully guide you through the painting process, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience. Not only will you have the opportunity to showcase your artistic prowess, but we also provide all the necessary supplies, including Canvas, Easel, Brushes, Paint, and Aprons. Food and drink will be available for purchase to enhance your creative journey. As an added bonus, participants have the chance to win exciting prizes and take home their very own masterpiece. Please arrive at least 5 minutes before the class with your tickets in hand. Kindly note that tickets are non-refundable. However, if you need to reschedule, we offer the flexibility to join a future event with a minimum of 24 hours notice. Get ready to unleash your creativity at the Boozy Brushes, Rock Art Paint Party in Newcastle. Join us on February 3, 2024, at The Forth, located at Pink Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DW. Tickets go on sale on December 8, 2023, at 20:00. We look forward to embarking on this artistic adventure with all attendees!

Sian Smyth's highly anticipated East Coast Tour is coming to Newcastle Comedy Club! Prepare to be amazed by a night of comedy that defies cancellation. With an unparalleled and unapologetic comedic style, Sian Smyth has garnered both controversy and critical acclaim throughout her impressive 10-year career. From start to finish, you'll be captivated and on the edge of your seat. As comedian Doug Stanhope aptly puts it, "Sian could single-handedly tear down heavy walls, shut pretentious mouths, and revolutionize what is deemed marketable." This event is strictly for those aged 18 and above. Don't miss out on this unforgettable evening with Sian Smyth. The Uncancellable Sian Smyth - Newcastle will take place at the Newcastle Comedy Club located at 1a Darby Street, Newcastle, NSW 2300. Mark your calendars for February 7, 2024. Tickets are available for $30. This is an exclusive opportunity to witness a groundbreaking performance by one of the comedy industry's most fearless and talented individuals.

Established over a decade ago by musician Tom Cronin, the Tyneside Mandolin Orchestra is a dedicated community of mandolin enthusiasts based in Newcastle. With a repertoire that encompasses a wide range of genres, including folk, jazz, and rock, this ensemble showcases their passion for the mandolin through their performances. Alongside more than 20 mandolins, the orchestra also features other fretted instruments and even a mandolin bass, creating a dynamic and diverse sound. Performing regularly across the north east and in their home city of Newcastle Upon Tyne, the Tyneside Mandolin Orchestra is committed to preserving the long-standing tradition of community mandolin orchestras. On February 8, 2024, the orchestra will be featuring the Caedmon Choir in a special event held at The Lit & Phil in Newcastle. Unfortunately, tickets for this event are already sold out. For any further inquiries or assistance with ticket bookings, please contact the Library Desk team at 0191 232 0192. Join us in experiencing an unforgettable evening of exceptional mandolin music and enchanting choir performances.

Wil Anderson will be returning to the Newcastle Comedy Club with his highly acclaimed improvised comedy show, "Whatchu Talkin’ ‘Bout WIL?" This one-of-a-kind performance guarantees a night of laughter as Anderson creates a completely unique stand-up routine on the spot, with the help of the audience. No two shows are the same, making each experience a truly unforgettable one. The Sydney Morning Herald describes it as "lightning in a bottle," while Chortle praises Anderson's seamless interaction with the crowd and the clever structure that underpins the entire 70-minute performance. Time Out commends Anderson's savage intelligence and rapid-fire riffing, as he fearlessly confronts the complexities of humanity. Prepare to be captivated by Anderson's comedy masterclass, where even his unscripted crowd work is pure bliss. Don't miss out on this incredible event. Get your tickets now for WIL ANDERSON – WHATCHU TALKIN’ ‘BOUT WIL at the Newcastle Comedy Club on February 9, 2024. Tickets are priced at $35. Join us for an evening of laughter and entertainment that will leave you fully satisfied.

"Experience the captivating world of abstract art with renowned Australian artist, Clare O'Hara, at the Paint & Sip event held at the prestigious Great Northern Hotel in Newcastle. Known for her vibrant and colorful creations, Clare O'Hara invites you to join her for a guided painting session that will awaken your creative side and add a touch of brilliance to your everyday life. This exclusive event offers a limited capacity, so secure your tickets now to avoid missing out! During this two-hour immersive experience, you will be provided with all the necessary art tools and materials, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the artistic process. Indulge in a beverage and food package while Clare O'Hara, a professional artist, guides you through the intricacies of creating your own masterpiece. All you need to bring is yourself and a creative eye. Paint & Sip w/ Clare O'Hara promises an unforgettable evening filled with inspiration and artistic exploration. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with your artistic side and discover the joy of painting in a relaxed and supportive environment. Get your tickets now for this exceptional event, taking place on February 10, 2024, at the Great Northern Hotel in Newcastle. Tickets are priced at $75.43, so secure your spot today and prepare to unleash your creativity with Clare O'Hara."

Come and join in the festivities as the Waratah-Mayfield District Cricket Club celebrates its 100th anniversary with a grand Centenary Dinner at the prestigious Club Nex in Newcastle West. This once-in-a-century event will take place on Saturday, February 10th and promises to be a night filled with laughter, storytelling, and fond reminiscing. Former teammates and those with any connection to our beloved club are invited to be a part of this momentous occasion. As you indulge in a delectable two-course meal, you will be entertained by live music and witness special presentations. And, of course, there will be plenty of cricket tales to share amongst friends. Dress code for the evening is semi-formal, so be sure to wear your finest attire. We understand that some guests may have dietary restrictions or specific seating preferences, and we kindly ask you to email us at wmdcc100@gmail.com with any special requirements. Do not miss out on this extraordinary event that honors our rich history and achievements. Secure your tickets now for $100, and join us as we celebrate a century of cricket excellence at the Waratah Mayfield District Cricket Club Centenary Dinner.

Join the Boozy Brushes Sip and Paint Jungle Art Party in Newcastle! Immerse yourself in a vibrant and lively jungle atmosphere as you create a masterpiece inspired by the beauty of nature. Our event, held at The Forth in Newcastle, offers a unique opportunity to unleash your creativity and explore the depths of the jungle through art. With a professional artist guiding you, even beginners can confidently engage in the painting process. Alternatively, if you prefer, you can showcase your own artistic skills and create something entirely different. We provide all the necessary supplies, including canvas, easel, brushes, and aprons. Throughout the event, energizing jungle tunes will keep the atmosphere lively and in-sync with the aesthetic. Additionally, food and beverages are available for purchase to further enhance your experience. Not only will you have the chance to win exciting prizes, but you will also leave with your own masterpiece. To ensure a smooth start, please arrive with your ticket five minutes before the class begins. Note that tickets are non-refundable, but if you need to reschedule, we require at least 24 hours' notice. We look forward to embarking on this creative journey with all participants. Don't miss out on the Boozy Brushes Sip and Paint Jungle Art Party in Newcastle!

The Watercolour and Ink Workshop in Newcastle is an exceptional opportunity to immerse oneself in the world of art. Led by the esteemed teaching artist Marguerite Tierney, this popular three-hour workshop will provide participants with a relaxing and enriching morning. By exploring the techniques and materials used in watercolour and inks, attendees will gain valuable skills and knowledge. Throughout the session, Marguerite will guide participants through a series of short exercises, allowing them to familiarize themselves with the methods employed in these mediums. By the end of the workshop, attendees will have the confidence to create their own stunning works of art, drawing inspiration from the beauty of native botanics. The event will be held at the prestigious Blackstone Gallery in Newcastle, located at 470 Hunter Street, Newcastle, NSW 2300. All necessary materials will be provided, ensuring a hassle-free experience for attendees. The workshop will take place on February 11, 2024. This exclusive workshop is not to be missed by art enthusiasts and those seeking to expand their artistic abilities. Tickets are available for purchase at a price of $100. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in the captivating world of watercolour and ink art.

Join the local pickleball community at the Newcastle Basketball Stadium in Broadmeadow for the Veteran and Family Pickleball Day - Newcastle. This special event, organized by Invictus Australia and Hunter Pickleball, is an opportunity for members of the local defence community to come together and experience one of the country's fastest growing sports. On February 12, 2024, gather your family and join us at the Newcastle Basketball Stadium to discover the excitement and thrill of pickleball. This event is open to people of all abilities, ensuring that everyone can participate and enjoy the day. Located at 27 Young Road, Broadmeadow, NSW 2305, the Newcastle Basketball Stadium provides the perfect venue for this exciting event. With its spacious courts and welcoming atmosphere, it is the ideal place to get involved in the vibrant pickleball community. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to be a part of the pickleball phenomenon sweeping the nation. With its growing popularity, pickleball offers a thrilling and inclusive experience for everyone. Join us at the Veteran and Family Pickleball Day - Newcastle and discover why this sport is capturing the hearts of Australians everywhere. Best of all, admission to this event is completely free, making it an affordable and enjoyable day out for the whole family. Mark your calendars for February 12, 2024, and make your way to the Newcastle Basketball Stadium in Broadmeadow for an unforgettable pickleball experience.

The Classical Association Lecture entitled "Homer and the Art of Cinematic Warfare" will be delivered by Dr. George Gazis from Durham University. The lecture will take place on Monday, February 12th at 6pm. This event is organized in association with the Northumberland & Durham Branch. Dr. Gazis will delve into the intriguing topic of Homer's descriptions of heroic dueling and how they align with artistic representation throughout history. He will explore the preference of Mycenaean artists, who often depicted individual duels rather than large-scale skirmishes, suggesting a human tendency to prioritize individual memory over objective recollection. Dr. Gazis will analyze the process of recollecting and visualizing epic events, shedding light on the expectations and artistic continuity of Homeric poetry. The event will be hosted at The Lit & Phil in Newcastle, located at 23 Westgate Road, NE1 1SE. Admission to the lecture is free, and participants are welcome to make a small donation to support the work of The Lit & Phil. For those interested in attending, please visit the Classical Association's website for more information.

Experience the joy of fitness and well-being at the MoveWell Exercise Class in Castle Cove. Led by dedicated Physiotherapists with a genuine passion for helping older adults, this specialized class is designed for individuals aged 55 and above. Join us at the Castle Cove Community Centre, located at 8B Deepwater Road, for an invigorating and enjoyable exercise session that will leave you feeling energized and revitalized. Under the expert guidance of our experienced Physiotherapists, you will be taken through a range of exercises aimed at improving your strength, flexibility, balance, mobility, and overall well-being. During the class, expect to break a sweat, share laughter, and forge new friendships as we work together towards achieving our fitness goals. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to MoveWell and experience the positive impact it can have on your physical and mental health. Mark your calendars for the upcoming class on February 13, 2024. The class is open to all, and there is a range of ticket options available, with prices starting from $0. So why wait? Take the first step towards a healthier and happier lifestyle by joining the MoveWell Exercise Class in Castle Cove.

Join the Boozy Brushes Sip and Paint Tropical Art Party in Newcastle! Immerse yourself in the beauty of a tropical island as you create your very own masterpiece. This exciting event offers the opportunity to capture the vibrant colors and scenery of island life on canvas. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, our professional instructor will guide you through the painting process, ensuring a fun and enjoyable experience for all. All necessary supplies will be provided, including canvas, easel, brushes, paint, and aprons. Food and drink will also be available for purchase during the event. Not only will you have the chance to win exciting prizes, but you'll also take home your own unique creation. Please arrive 5 minutes before the class with your ticket in hand. Tickets are non-refundable, but if you need to reschedule, simply provide us with at least 24 hours notice and we'll be happy to accommodate you at a future event. Don't miss out on this opportunity to unleash your creativity and have a fantastic time at the Boozy Brushes, Tropical Art Paint Party in Newcastle. Book your tickets now!

Join Jan Westwood at the Poetry Pharmacy in Bishops Castle for a captivating talk on the renowned William Blake. In this enthralling event, Jan Westwood will take you on a guided exploration of the mesmerizing world of Blake's work. As a towering figure of the Romantic age, William Blake was a poet, painter, engraver, and visionary who aimed to bring about both social and mental transformation. Although his work was initially overlooked during his lifetime, Blake is now widely regarded as one of the leading lights of English poetry. Through his prints, paintings, and poems, he created a mythical universe of incredible depth and intricacy, comparable to Dante's Divine Comedy. This guided exploration offers a unique opportunity to delve into the philosophy and beauty of Blake's creations. No prior knowledge of Blake is necessary, making it accessible to all. Please be aware that the Poetry Pharmacy is a historic building with a flight of stairs leading to the distillery workshop space. Don't miss this chance to discover more about the captivating world of William Blake. Book your tickets now for £10.

Join Jan Westwood at the Poetry Pharmacy in Bishops Castle for a captivating talk on the arts in poetry, focusing on the legendary William Blake. Delve into the fascinating world of poetry and its connections to painting, sculpture, and music. Jan will bring to life a wonderful range of poems, exploring their links to the arts and showcasing the work of William Blake. As a towering figure of the Romantic age, Blake's poetry and art are filled with symbolism and mystery. Despite being largely neglected during his lifetime, Blake is now considered one of the leading lights of English poetry, with his popularity only growing. His prints, paintings, and poems construct a mythical universe of incredible intricacy and depth, comparable to Dante's Divine Comedy. Jan Westwood will guide you through an exploration of Blake's work and more, offering a fascinating insight into the world of poetry. No prior knowledge of Blake is necessary - this is the perfect opportunity to learn more. Please note that there is a flight of stairs up to the distillery workshop space, due to the historical nature of the building. Don't miss out on this enthralling event on February 14, 2024. Tickets are priced at £11.55.

Join the incredible Tina Cole for the in-person book launch of her latest work, "What It Was". This exciting event will take place at the Poetry Pharmacy in Bishops Castle on February 15, 2024. Tina Cole, a prize-winning poet, will be reading from her new pamphlet and will be accompanied by guest supporting poets Deborah Harvey, Rhiannon Hooson, Thirza Clout, and John Sewell. Tina Cole is a highly regarded poet with three published collections to her name: "I Almost Knew You" (2018), "Forged" (Yaffle Press, 2021), and "What It Was" (Mark Time Books, 2023). Her exceptional talent has earned her recognition in a number of national poetry competitions, and her poems have been featured in esteemed U.K. magazines such as Brittle Star, Creative Countryside, Poetry Café, Mslexia, Orbis, Aesthetica, Artemis, Green Ink, and The Guardian newspaper. Tina Cole recently completed an M.A. in creative writing at Manchester Metropolitan University, where she focused her dissertation on the themes of generational trauma and loss. We kindly ask attendees to be aware that the workshop space at the Poetry Pharmacy is located on the first floor and can only be accessed via a flight of stairs. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a memorable book launch event, where Tina Cole's poetic brilliance will captivate the audience. Get your tickets now for just £3 and immerse yourself in an evening of literary excellence.

Get ready to dive into the world of poetry at the captivating Children's Poetry Workshop with the renowned Debra Bertulis. Join the talented poet and educator at the Poetry Pharmacy in Bishops Castle for an exhilarating and interactive workshop designed specifically for children. Debra Bertulis will ignite your child's imagination and foster their love for poetry. This workshop will provide children with a chance to explore the beauty of words, discover famous poets, and even create their own poems. With Debra's guidance, your child will engage in enjoyable writing exercises and receive valuable tips to unleash their inner wordsmiths. This in-person event is ideal for children who are curious about poetry or wish to enhance their writing skills. Beware, parents, as children might catch the highly contagious 'poetry bug' after attending! Tickets for this extraordinary experience are complimentary but limited, so be sure to reserve a spot. Debra Bertulis is a published author of captivating stories, plays, and, most significantly, children's poetry. Her enchanting presence in schools across the UK inspires children to play with words, ignite their imagination, and create their own poetry filled with vivid imagery. When she isn't captivating young minds, Debra dedicates her time to writing. Her debut poetry collection, Where Do Wishes Go?, was published by Otter-Barry Books in March 2022. The Moon's Gorgonzola, a delightful poetry book for KS1 children, will be published by Troika Books in 2023, and another collection is set to be published by Otter-Barry Books in 2025. Debra's incredible poetry can also be found in anthologies by esteemed publishers such as Otter-Barry, Macmillan, Bloomsbury, and A&C Black, among others. Two of her poems have even been included in the LAMDA syllabus. Please note that due to the historical nature of the building, there is a flight of stairs leading up to the Distillery workshop space.

Join the Boozy Brushes Sip and Paint Pop Art Party in Newcastle! This exciting event is inspired by the iconic Pop Art movement, where we will create vibrant and bold paintings. Immerse yourself in the world of Pop Art and unleash your creativity as you create your own Pop Art masterpiece. Influenced by renowned artists like Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein, who revolutionized the art world by celebrating the beauty of everyday objects. The party atmosphere will be enhanced with modern Pop Bangers playing in the background, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the creative process. Our classes cater to beginners and are led by a professional artist who will guide you every step of the way. We provide all the necessary supplies, including canvas, easel, brushes, and paint. You can even showcase your own artistic skills by painting something entirely different, if you prefer. Food and drink will also be available for purchase, so you can sip and paint to your heart's content. As a special bonus, you have the chance to win exciting prizes and take home your own masterpiece. Don't forget to arrive 5 minutes before the class with your ticket in hand. Please note that tickets are non-refundable once purchased, but you can reschedule with at least 24 hours notice. Join us at The Forth in Newcastle on February 17, 2024, for a truly unforgettable pop art experience. Get ready to unleash your creativity and have a blast at the Boozy Brushes Sip and Paint Pop Art Party!

The Marches Book Arts Group invites you to join their workshop on creating a stunning flag book centered around the theme of 'Flight'. This workshop provides a unique opportunity to learn the techniques and skills required to craft an impressive flag book. All necessary materials and tools will be provided, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Additionally, refreshments will be available to keep you energized throughout the workshop. Participants are encouraged to bring any images or text they wish to incorporate into their book, allowing for a personalized touch. The workshop fee is £25, offering excellent value for a transformative creative experience. Please note that due to safety regulations involving the use of blades, this workshop is only suitable for individuals aged 16 and above. The Poetry Pharmacy, located at 36 High Street, Bishops Castle, SY9 5BQ, serves as the venue for this event. It is important to mention that there is a flight of stairs leading up to the Distillery workshop space, given the historic nature of the building. Immerse yourself in the world of book arts and explore the theme of 'Flight' with the Marches Book Arts Group. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your artistic skills and create a unique flag book. Book your spot now for the Marches Book Arts Group - 'Flight' workshop on February 17, 2024. Tickets are priced at £27.80.

Join Rhiannon Hooson for the A Path Across the Page writing workshop, held at the Poetry Pharmacy in Bishops Castle. This innovative workshop will inspire writers to explore new approaches to a blank page. At the start of a new year, we are often drawn to fresh starts, but when faced with an empty page, our courage and creativity can falter. In this workshop, poet Rhiannon Hooson will guide participants through the intersection of art and writing, helping them to overcome their hesitations and discover new ways of filling the page with their words. This workshop is suitable for both experienced writers looking to expand their practice and newcomers interested in mark making. No prior experience in art is necessary, only a willingness to explore and experiment. Together, participants will explore the empty page and learn how incorporating elements of artistic practice can yield surprising and effective results. Rhiannon Hooson, a Welsh poet and award-winning author, will share her insights and expertise gained through years of experience. The workshop will provide all necessary materials, as well as a comforting cup of tea or coffee and cake to fuel the creative process. Please note that the Poetry Pharmacy is a historic building, and there is a flight of stairs leading to the Distillery workshop space. Don't miss this opportunity to join Rhiannon Hooson for the A Path Across the Page writing workshop. Expand your creative boundaries and overcome the intimidation of a blank page. Book your ticket now for £30 and embark on a journey of artistic expression.

Weird Wednesdays Presents: No Holds Barred, a highly anticipated comedy show, is set to take place at the renowned Newcastle Comedy Club. This uncensored and unrestricted event promises an evening filled with uproarious laughter as a stellar lineup of local comedians take the stage. These talented performers will share their most daring and unfiltered jokes, making this show unlike any other. Viewer discretion is advised, as the content may not be suitable for all audiences. The doors of the Newcastle Comedy Club will open promptly at 7pm, with the show commencing at 7:30pm. Please note that this event is strictly for individuals aged 18 and above. With its bold and unapologetic approach to comedy, No Holds Barred guarantees an unforgettable night of pure entertainment. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to experience uncensored comedy at its finest. Join us on February 21, 2024, at 1a Darby Street, Newcastle, NSW 2300. Secure your tickets for just $10 and prepare to be thoroughly entertained.

Lloyd Langford, an award-winning writer and popular comedian known for his appearances on various TV shows, is bringing his new work in progress show to the Newcastle Comedy Club. This is an event that comedy enthusiasts in Newcastle should not miss! With his exceptional way with words, Lloyd Langford is able to conjure up hilarious images that will surely leave you in stitches. Expect big laughs, slow talking, and the occasional furtive glance at notes as he refines his brand new jokes. The punchlines hit even harder thanks to his brilliant delivery. This event is strictly 18+. Join Lloyd Langford on February 22, 2024, at the Newcastle Comedy Club located at 1a Darby Street, Newcastle, NSW 2300. Don't forget to mark your calendars for an unforgettable night of laughter. Tickets are available for $32. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience Lloyd Langford's comedic genius firsthand.

The Cobweb Chamber Orchestra in Concert is an open-access community orchestra located in the North of England. This exciting event will take place on Saturday 24th February 2024, from 6pm to 8pm, at the prestigious Lit & Phil venue in Newcastle. The orchestra will be performing a diverse and captivating programme, featuring renowned composers such as Ravel, Faure, Beethoven, Debussy, and Mozart. Attendees will have the opportunity to enjoy enchanting pieces such as "Tombeau de Couperin", "Sicilienne", "Dolly Suite", "Symphony no.8", "Claire de Lune", and the "Overture to Cosi fan Tutti". Entry to this extraordinary concert is free, with the option to make a donation to The S.Y.Killingley Memorial Trust, a registered charity that supports adults pursuing part-time education courses in the arts and humanities in the North-East of England. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to experience a live performance by The Cobweb Chamber Orchestra. For more information and to reserve your seat, please contact the Library Desk team at 0191 232 0192.

Join the Boozy Brushes Jungle Art Paint Party in Newcastle! Immerse yourself in a green and vibrant jungle atmosphere as you create a beautiful masterpiece filled with lush greenery and captivating jungle wildlife. Be part of this unique event and let your creativity flow while we play original jungle classics to enhance the artistic ambiance. Our classes are designed for beginners and led by a professional artist who will provide step-by-step guidance throughout the painting process. However, if you prefer to showcase your own artistic skills, you are welcome to paint something entirely different. All necessary supplies, including canvas, easel, brushes, and paint, will be provided. To fuel your creativity, food and drink options will be available for purchase. Not only will you have a memorable experience, but you also have the chance to win exciting prizes. And the best part? You get to take home your masterpiece as a token of your artistic journey. Please ensure you arrive 5 minutes prior to the class with your ticket in hand. Kindly note that tickets are non-refundable, but if you need to reschedule, please provide us with at least 24 hours notice and we will accommodate you in a future event. We look forward to sharing this creative adventure with all of our participants. Don't miss out on the Boozy Brushes Jungle Art Paint Party! Join us in Newcastle at The Forth, located at Pink Ln, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DW, on February 24, 2024. Secure your ticket now for a unique and unforgettable art experience.

Step into the intriguing world of Sherlock Holmes at the Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery with 3-Course Dinner in West Allotment, Newcastle. Held at the modern and spacious Village Hotel Newcastle, this event promises an evening of mystery and intrigue. Immerse yourself in the world of Sherlock Holmes as you solve a thrilling murder case while enjoying a delectable 3-course dinner. This in-person event is filled with suspense, hilarity, and delicious food, offering an unforgettable experience for attendees. Professional actors will portray suspects, and it's up to you to follow the clues and uncover the truth. Dressing up in 1920's fancy attire is optional but adds to the overall ambiance. Celebrate a special occasion with friends and family as you step into the shoes of the great detective himself. The ticket includes a 3-course dinner, murder mystery entertainment, and a chance to participate in a fancy dress competition. Prizes await those who successfully catch the murderer. Don't miss out on this captivating event that combines an intriguing murder mystery with a delightful dining experience. Get your tickets now for the Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery with 3-Course Dinner in West Allotment, Newcastle.

Get ready to laugh your socks off at the uproariously hilarious Greg Hahn - Live Comedy at The Castle Venue! This side-splitting arts event is set to take place on February 24, 2024, at The Castle Venue, located at 221 South Main Street, New Castle, IN 47362. Prepare to be entertained by the comedic genius of Greg Hahn as he brings his unique style and outrageous energy to the stage. With his quick wit, zany antics, and larger-than-life personality, Greg Hahn is sure to leave you in stitches. Don't miss this opportunity to experience a night of non-stop laughter that will have you rolling in the aisles. Get your tickets now for only $25, and join in on the fun at The Castle Theater. Greg Hahn - Live Comedy at The Castle Venue! promises to be an unforgettable evening filled with laughter, joy, and a whole lot of fun. So mark your calendars and get ready for a comedy extravaganza like no other.

Discover the perfect opportunity to enhance your watercolour and ink skills at the Watercolour and Ink Workshop, held in the beautiful city of Newcastle. This engaging and educational event, hosted by renowned teaching artist Marguerite Tierney, offers a relaxed and skill-building morning for art enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in a three-hour session where you will gain insight into the methods and materials used in watercolour and inks. Throughout this guided workshop, you will be introduced to various techniques through a series of short exercises. These exercises will pave the way for you to create your own stunning works of art, inspired by the enchanting native botanics. With all materials conveniently provided, you only need to bring yourself and your passion for artistic expression. The Watercolour and Ink Workshop will take place on February 25, 2024, at the prestigious Blackstone Gallery Newcastle, located at 470 Hunter Street, Newcastle, NSW 2300. This exceptional experience is priced at $100 per ticket, ensuring an unforgettable and enriching artistic journey. Unlock your creativity, expand your artistic horizons, and join this esteemed workshop. Reserve your spot today and delve into the realm of watercolour and ink mastery.

Luke Heggie and Chris Ryan are bringing their highly anticipated show, "Future Classics," to Newcastle Comedy Club on February 25, 2024. This dynamic comedy duo will have you in stitches as they deliver a fresh batch of hilarious jokes. Expect an evening of side-splitting laughter without any unnecessary gimmicks. If you're looking for someone to engage in casual conversation about your day, your job, or your relationship status, it's best to call your loved ones. This event is strictly for adults aged 18 and above. Join Luke Heggie and Chris Ryan in the vibrant city of Newcastle at the iconic Newcastle Comedy Club, located at 1a Darby Street. This exciting comedy event promises to be a night to remember, filled with laughter and entertainment. Tickets for this uproarious show are priced at $20. Don't miss out on this unforgettable evening of top-notch comedy. Make sure to mark your calendars and secure your tickets for LUKE HEGGIE & CHRIS RYAN – FUTURE CLASSICS at the Newcastle Comedy Club. Prepare to be thoroughly entertained by these comedy legends as they showcase their comedic genius. Get ready for an evening of laughter that will leave you gasping for breath.