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Lunch, Bible study and prayer

On Tuesdays at 12 noon, we meet for lunch, Bible study and prayer. Please bring your own food as due to the COVID restrictions we’re not able to provide food or share our food with others. We’ll eat first, and then start a Bible study at 12.30.

Tue 21 JulGateshead Central Baptist Church(1.9mi)

via Gateshead Central Baptist ChurchLocal gem

Children & Family

Around £3

Family Crafting: Summer holidays

Join us for relaxed crafting in the summer holidays.

Tue 21 JulShipley Art Gallery(2mi)

via Shipley Art GalleryLocal gem

Likely freeChildren & Family

Free Family Crafts

Every Tuesday during school holidays

Tue 21 JulNewcastle town wall(3mi)

via Newcastle town wallLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

Treasure Tuesdays

Crafts inspired by the Treasure exhibition. Free, drop in.

Tue 21 JulNewcastle town wall(3mi)

via Newcastle town wallLocal gem

Children & Family

Around £3

Family Crafting: Summer holidays

Join us for relaxed crafting in the summer holidays.

Tue 21 JulNewcastle town wall(3mi)

via Newcastle town wallLocal gem

Community

Around £2.50

Build and Code a Robot

Try using a Sphero Robot

Tue 21 JulNewcastle town wall(3mi)

via Newcastle town wallLocal gem

Community

Tuesday

Read about Hebburn Town v Hartlepool United in the Hebburn Town FC 2025/26 season, including lineups, stats and live blogs, on the official website of the Hebburn Town FC.

Tue 21 JulHebburn Town Football Club(3.5mi)

via Hebburn Town Football ClubLocal gem

Community

Hebburn Town v Hartlepool United, 2025/26 | Hebburn Town FC

Read about Hebburn Town v Hartlepool United in the Hebburn Town FC 2025/26 season, including lineups, stats and live blogs, on the official website of the Hebburn Town FC.

Tue 21 JulHebburn Town Football Club(3.5mi)

via Hebburn Town Football ClubLocal gem

Community

Hebburn Town v Hartlepool United, 2025/26

Read about Hebburn Town v Hartlepool United in the Hebburn Town FC 2025/26 season, including lineups, stats and live blogs, on the official website of the Hebburn Town FC.

Tue 21 JulHebburn Town Football Club(3.5mi)

via Hebburn Town Football ClubLocal gem

Community

Around £2.50

Build and Code a Robot

Try using a Sphero Robot

Tue 21 JulDiscovery Museum(3.6mi)

via Discovery MuseumLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

Treasure Tuesdays

Crafts inspired by the Treasure exhibition. Free, drop in.

Tue 21 JulGreat North Museum: Hancock(4.1mi)

via Great North Museum: HancockLocal gem

Sports & FitnessWorkshops & Classes

Pilates Mat Class - Beginners

Beginner

Tue 21 Jul10:00Claire Louise Pilates(3.8mi)

via Claire Louise PilatesCurated

Children & Family

Holiday Club 2026

Time: Tuesday, 21 July 2026 at 09:30Details: Welcome to Holy Trinity Gateshead's Holiday Club 2026. / / What? / Creative characters, amazing activities, genius games, mega music and brilliant Bible teaching from the Gospel of John! Having stacks of fun discovering what being a follower of Jesus looks like! / / Who? / For children in primary school years Reception- Year 6 / (The school year you have just finished) / / When? / Monday 20 July- Friday 24 July / 9.30am - 12.30pm / / Cost? / There is a suggested donation of 20 for the week (or 4 per day). We understand that some families may not be able to afford this, and that others may be able to donate/cover more. / / There is a minimum donation of 5 for the week (or 1 per day) to help with club costs. If this is a concern for you, please do get in touch.Location: Church BuildingPostcode: NE10 0DP

Tue 21 Jul10:30Holy Trinity Gateshead(2.4mi)

via Holy Trinity Gateshead

Dance

Around £2.00

Line Dancing

Yeehah! Take your partners and step into a foot stompin’ favourite. The post Line Dancing appeared first on St. Martin's Centre Partnership.

Tue 21 Jul11:00St Martins Centre(3.5mi)

via St Martins Centre

Likely freeCommunity

Summer Week 1

A 45 minute session with your favourite Bloom activities and Hawaiian dress up!

Tue 21 Jul11:00Bloom Baby Classes Jarrow(4.3mi)

via Bloom Baby Classes JarrowLocal gem

Community

Summer Week 1

A 45 minute session with your favourite Bloom activities and Hawaiian dress up!

Tue 21 Jul12:15Bloom Baby Classes Jarrow(4.3mi)

via Bloom Baby Classes JarrowLocal gem

Community

Church Tea Club

This group has been running for over 50 years! It is a supportive group open to anybody over 55 years old, where you can enjoy cakes, biscuits and tea/coffee whilst […] The post Church Tea Club appeared first on St. Martin's Centre Partnership.

Tue 21 Jul13:30St Martins Centre(3.5mi)

via St Martins Centre

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Venues with events near Wrekenton

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

Newcastle town wall3.0 miles away Gateshead Central Baptist Church1.9 miles away Shipley Art Gallery2.0 miles away

More about Wrekenton

Tyne & Wear, England

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