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Live Music

Music at Paxton at St Cuthbert's Church, Norham

Music at Paxton at St Cuthbert's Church, Norham Occurring Thursday 23 July 2026 at for 1 hour Venue St Cuthbert's Norham Address Church Lane Norham Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 2LE, United Kingdom Instrumental and vocal music from the medieval age, inspired by the life of St Cuthbert of Lindisfarne. View attachment Event held in a Church Community event

Thu 23 JulSt Cuthbert's Norham(3.7mi)

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Pizza Thyme

Pizza Thyme will be at the Ark this Thursday (23rd of July)! Pre-order your pizza from this week's menu on . Why not try this week's special of Goat's cheese, red onion and a light honey drizzle?

Thu 23 Jul17:30Whitsome Ark(2.6mi)

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Community

Pints and Praises

Pints & Praise - Fourth Sunday of each month This Sunday 25th January. Join us in the Fishers Arms Horncliffe Community Benefit Society for a laid-back, welcoming gathering with great tunes and an inspiring message – all with a pint in hand, or whatever you choose! Free & open to all! Every 4th Sunday, 6pm (once you have a drink in your hands!) Fishers Arms Horncliffe Community Benefit Society With the wonderful Revd Rob Kelsey St Cuthbert's Church Norham Bring a friend, grab a beer, or whatever you fancy, and enjoy a casual welcoming space to connect.

Sun 26 Jul19:00St Cuthbert's Norham(3.7mi)

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Country & Western Night

We've tracked down Country & Western Night at Whitsome Ark. For the rest of the intel, you'll want their website.

Sat 1 AugWhitsome Ark(2.6mi)

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Chiaroscuro Quartet at Duns Parish Church

Start your day with a witty, energetic quartet by Haydn, the first of a set of six that has been grouped as the ‘Sun’ quartets for their genial disposition. "Ravishing sonic and intonational purity” The Strad

Wed 22 JulMusic at Paxton(6.6mi)

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Samrat Majumder, guitar

We are excited to present the outstanding young Scottish-Indian guitarist Samrat Majumder in a programme that offers a dynamic selection of guitar repertoire stretching from England to Germany, and from Spain to Paraguay. Praised for his range of expression and beauty of tone, Samrat has also received great acclaim for his sensitive transcriptions and beautiful interpretations of Schubert songs.

Wed 22 JulMusic at Paxton(6.6mi)

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2026-07-22 10:00 - Ladies@10

Time: Wednesday, 22 July 2026 at 10:00Details:

Wed 22 Jul11:00Eccles Kirk(5.9mi)

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Ladies@10

Time: Wednesday, 22 July 2026 at 10:00Details:

Wed 22 Jul11:00Eccles Kirk(5.9mi)

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Likely freeFestivals & Events

Chiaroscuro Quartet at Duns Parish Church - Music at Paxton - Summer Festival of Chamber Music

The second of two concerts that can be enjoyed individually or as a musical sequence, with a programme of Haydn and Mendelssohn.

Wed 22 Jul12:00Music at Paxton(6.6mi)

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Around £16

Chiaroscuro Quartet at Duns Parish Church

LIMITED AVAILABILITY Start your day with a witty, energetic quartet by Haydn, the first of a set of six that has been grouped as the ‘Sun’ quartets for their genial disposition. "Ravishing sonic and intonational purity” The Strad

Wed 22 Jul12:00Music at Paxton(6.6mi)

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Community

Art Group

22 Jul 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm Repeats every week on Wednesday until the 23rd December 2026 All welcome

Wed 22 Jul15:00Crookham Village Hall(7.6mi)

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Likely freeFestivals & Events

Samrat Majumder, guitar - Music at Paxton - Summer Festival of Chamber Music

Outstanding young Scottish-Indian guitarist Samrat Majumder performs repertoire stretching from England to Germany and from Spain to Paraguay.

Wed 22 Jul20:30Music at Paxton(6.6mi)

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Community

Around £25

Samrat Majumder, guitar

Wed 22 Jul20:30Music at Paxton(6.6mi)

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Community

Horncliffe Folk

8PM-10PM. Come along and enjoy an evening for musicians and singers plus anyone who wants to come along and simply listen. Entry £2 payable at door, includes raffle ticket. Contact Keith Giddens – or Graham Ambrose – . Email

Thu 23 JulMemorial (village) Hall(6mi)

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Amyas Ensemble

This evocative programme invites listeners into a world of devotion, landscape and quiet wonder, inspired by the life of St Cuthbert of Lindisfarne, featuring chants dedicated to the saint that have not been heard in nearly 1,000 years

Thu 23 JulMusic at Paxton(6.6mi)

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Lumas Winds

The members of Lumas Winds are committed ambassadors for wind chamber music and the rich variety of repertoire it offers, and have earned a reputation as dynamic and engaging concert hosts.The ensemble’s high-octane programme for Paxton is packed with a sparkling mix of lively mid-20th century pieces, contrasting with the calm beauty and elegance of works by Bach and Holst.

Thu 23 JulMusic at Paxton(6.6mi)

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DanceSports & Fitness

Dance Fit followed by Pilates

Repeats every week on Thursday until the 24th September 2026

Thu 23 JulCrookham Village Hall(7.6mi)

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Venues with events near Swinton (Scottish Borders)

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Whitsome Ark2.6 miles away

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Berwickshire, Scotland

Swinton has Whitsome Ark among its nearby local names, with the wider area providing more dates to keep an eye on. We gather the useful details so a local plan does not disappear into the usual digital undergrowth. Near Here keeps event information around Swinton together so you can browse what's happening without searching every website. Check the organiser's latest information before you set off.

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