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What's on in Heaton, North

The pub quizzes, craft fairs, and village fêtes the big sites miss — here's what's on around Heaton, North.

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Community

Summer Holiday

School Closed

Wed 22 JulRiverside Primary Academy(3.8mi)

via Riverside Primary Academy

Community

Archaeology day

This event is part of the 2026 Festival of Archaeology.

Wed 22 JulGreat North Museum: Hancock(1.8mi)

via Great North Museum: HancockLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

Relaxed Early Opening

Enjoy early access to the Great North Museum: Hancock for a quieter, more relaxed experience.

Wed 22 JulGreat North Museum: Hancock(1.8mi)

via Great North Museum: HancockLocal gem

Community

Around £15

Art Camp: 7-12 year olds

Young people are welcome to explore the galleries, talk about art, and create their own work.

Wed 22 JulLaing Art Gallery(1.9mi)

via Laing Art GalleryLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

Chat Time Taster Sessions

Build your English language skills.

Wed 22 JulLaing Art Gallery(1.9mi)

via Laing Art GalleryLocal gem

Likely freeChildren & Family

Summer holiday workshops for kids 4-11 years

All activities are free to attend in drop-in style.

Wed 22 JulHatton Gallery(1.9mi)

via Hatton GalleryLocal gem

Likely freeChildren & Family

Wild Wednesdays

Get closer to nature through creative activities, bug hunts and family fun.

Wed 22 JulNewcastle town wall(2.1mi)

via Newcastle town wallLocal gem

Community

Archaeology day

This event is part of the 2026 Festival of Archaeology.

Wed 22 JulNewcastle town wall(2.1mi)

via Newcastle town wallLocal gem

Children & FamilyWorkshops & Classes

Lego Coding Workshop with the Kids-Hub

Have a go at Lego coding in this fun and accessible family workshop.

Wed 22 JulNewcastle town wall(2.1mi)

via Newcastle town wallLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

Relaxed Early Opening

Enjoy early access to the Great North Museum: Hancock for a quieter, more relaxed experience.

Wed 22 JulNewcastle town wall(2.1mi)

via Newcastle town wallLocal gem

Community

Around £15

Art Camp: 7-12 year olds

Young people are welcome to explore the galleries, talk about art, and create their own work.

Wed 22 JulNewcastle town wall(2.1mi)

via Newcastle town wallLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

Victor the Veteran

Find out what the Romans ate

Wed 22 JulNewcastle town wall(2.1mi)

via Newcastle town wallLocal gem

Likely freeChildren & Family

Summer holiday workshops for kids 4-11 years

All activities are free to attend in drop-in style.

Wed 22 JulNewcastle town wall(2.1mi)

via Newcastle town wallLocal gem

Community

Around £3.50

Discover a Story

Stories and crafts for ages 3 - 5

Wed 22 JulNewcastle town wall(2.1mi)

via Newcastle town wallLocal gem

Likely freeArts & CultureChildren & Family

Family craft sessions

Free craft activities on Wednesdays during school holidays

Wed 22 JulNewcastle town wall(2.1mi)

via Newcastle town wallLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

Chat Time Taster Sessions

Build your English language skills.

Wed 22 JulNewcastle town wall(2.1mi)

via Newcastle town wallLocal gem

Likely freeChildren & Family

Step Outdoors Stay and Play

Free, fun, inclusive activities for children under 5 and their parents / carers

Wed 22 JulNewcastle town wall(2.1mi)

via Newcastle town wallLocal gem

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Venues with events near Heaton, North

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

Newcastle town wall2.1 miles away Great North Museum: Hancock1.8 miles away Laing Art Gallery1.9 miles away

More about Heaton, North

Tyne & Wear, England

Heaton sits snugly in Tyne & Wear, a proper Northumbrian patch where the community centre has been holding court since before most of us were born. The Heaton Community Centre puts on everything from dance classes to drama nights without ever missing a beat or a bus stop. You can find your local meet-up right here so you don't have to waste time scrolling through endless lists. It's a friendly spot where neighbours actually know each other's names and what's going on down the road.

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