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John Hill

John Hill at Benridge Riding Centre. That's all we've got, but sometimes a good title is all you need. Intrigued? Us too.

Fri 24 JulBenridge Riding Centre(2mi)

via Benridge Riding CentreLocal gem

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Alastair Parkin

The full scoop on Alastair Parkin lives over on Benridge Riding Centre's site. We're just the friendly messenger.

Mon 27 JulBenridge Riding Centre(2mi)

via Benridge Riding CentreLocal gem

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Paul Langford

Filed under: Paul Langford at Benridge Riding Centre looked too good not to mention. You're very welcome.

Tue 28 JulBenridge Riding Centre(2mi)

via Benridge Riding CentreLocal gem

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Around £40

Jane Rutherford Dressage

Individual lessons 45 minutes. Afternoon / evening sessions available

Wed 29 JulBenridge Riding Centre(2mi)

via Benridge Riding CentreLocal gem

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Village Show

Village Show 12 Sep 2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm The Fabs Halloween Dance 31 Oct 2026 - 7:00pm to 11:00pm Christmas Party for the children of the Parish 5 Dec 2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Sat 12 Sept13:00Stannington Village Hall(4.3mi)

via Stannington Village HallLocal gem

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CAST. snrs

CAST. SENIORS Next Show . . .

Sat 3 OctCast(0.9mi)

via CastLocal gem

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Around £7.50

To GET INVOLVED or find out more, please click here to complete and submit the ‘Join’ form FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

Students are welcome to join CAST. at any point throughout the term or academic year. Whilst we may be focusing on a specific demonstration, examination or show, fundamental skills of singing, dancing and acting will be taught throughout. CAST. MINIS CAST. MINIS Next Show . . . Alnwick Playhouse 28 to 31 October 2026 3-6 YEAR OLDS Our Minis classes will involve the core skills of singing, dancing and acting. Minis performed in CAST. productions of: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at the Playhouse, Whitley Bay in November 2021 Nativity! The Musical at the Playhouse, Whitley Bay in November 2022 The Wizard of Oz at the Playhouse, Whitley Bay in November 2023 CAST. High Five at the Alnwick Playhouse in October/November 2024 A Shrek The Musical inspired Pre-Show at the Playhouse, Whitley Bay in November 2025 CAST. students, including Minis have also performed on a Disney stage at Disneyland Paris in 2022 and 2024 and we are heading back to Disneyland Paris in 2026. CAST. Minis may also take additional Dance / Acro lessons on weekdays, as detailed in the CAST. timetable. One-to-one tuition is also available, towards LAMDA acting qualifications. (See below.) COST: CAST. Minis classes of 75 minutes duration are calculated on the hourly rate of just £7.50, so averages to around £9.38 per class. On acceptance of a place on the course, fees are chargeable to the end of the term. No refund / credit for missed classes is made where a space has been reserved for the student.

Sat 3 OctCast(0.9mi)

via CastLocal gem

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CAST. snrs

CAST. SENIORS Next Show . . .

Sun 4 OctCast(0.9mi)

via CastLocal gem

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Cast. Minis

CAST. MINIS Next Show . . . Alnwick Playhouse 28 to 31 October 2026

Sat 31 OctCast(0.9mi)

via CastLocal gem

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CAST. jnrs

CAST. JUNIORS Next Show . . .

Sat 31 OctCast(0.9mi)

via CastLocal gem

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Around £7.50

To GET INVOLVED or find out more, please click here to complete and submit the ‘Join’ form FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

Sat 31 OctCast(0.9mi)

via CastLocal gem

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Sat 31 OctNetherton Park Farm Steads(3.6mi)

via Netherton Park Farm SteadsLocal gem

Dance

The Fabs Halloween Dance

Village Show 12 Sep 2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm The Fabs Halloween Dance 31 Oct 2026 - 7:00pm to 11:00pm Christmas Party for the children of the Parish 5 Dec 2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Sat 31 Oct12:00Stannington Village Hall(4.3mi)

via Stannington Village HallLocal gem

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Men’s Breakfast

A breakfast meeting for men, with a speaker and food.

Sun 15 Nov07:15Morpeth Methodist Church(0.4mi)

via Morpeth Methodist ChurchLocal gem

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Men's Breakfast with Ken Charlton

A breakfast meeting with a speaker, Ken Charlton.

Sun 15 Nov07:15Morpeth Methodist Church(0.4mi)

via Morpeth Methodist ChurchLocal gem

Children & Family

Christmas Party for the children of the Parish

Sat 5 Dec12:00Stannington Village Hall(4.3mi)

via Stannington Village HallLocal gem

Sports & Fitness

Yoga

Playgroup 22 Jul 2026 - 6:30am to 9:00am Playgroup 22 Jul 2026 - 9:00am to 12:30pm Warm Space Coffee Morning 22 Jul 2026 - 10:00am to 12:00pm Playgroup 22 Jul 2026 - 12:30pm to 6:00pm Playgroup 23 Jul 2026 - 7:30am to 9:00am

Thu 23 Jul07:30Longhorsley Village Hall(5.9mi)

via Longhorsley Village HallLocal gem

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Venues with events near Newminster

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

Cast0.9 miles away Benridge Riding Centre2.0 miles away Morpeth Methodist Church0.4 miles away

More about Newminster

Northumberland, England

Newminster is in Northumberland, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Newminster events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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