Category: News

  • Repair Café – Saturday 5th April

    The next Repair Café of 2025 will be held at Jesmond United Reformed Church on Saturday 5th April, 2 – 4pm. Repairers for ceramics; sewing; sharpening small garden tools; IT; electrical items; woodwork; bikes and clocks will be present.  Bring along your small items and get advice, hints and tips from our local expert repairers…

  • Spring Re-awakening – Saturday 12th April

    Please join us for “Spring Re-awakening” – a flute and voice journey through music. This joyful, uplifting charity concert to celebrate the beautiful new season will take place on Saturday the 12th April in Jesmond United Reformed Church, Burdon Terrace at 7.30pm. Donations welcome. Please see the attached poster for further details. Spring Re-awakening

  • Wednesday Meeting – 19 March 2025

    Our next Wednesday Meeting of 2025 will take place on Wednesday 19th March at 2pm. In a revised programme, the speaker will be Dr Robert Shiel, speaking on ‘Homestead America’. This meeting will take place in our cosy Foyer and refreshments will be served as usual. The talk by our local weather man, Paul Mooney, will…

  • Four Days of Celebrations for St. Cuthbert’s Day – Thursday 20th March to Sunday 23rd March

    St Cuthbert’s Centre, The United Reformed Church on Holy Island, will be celebrating St Cuthbert’s Day over the period Thursday 20th March to Sunday 23rd March with a series of events including creative story telling, crafts, music and a Service of Celebration for the life of St Cuthbert.  For details of the various events, please…

  • Saturday Sings! – Saturday, 8th March

    Please join us for our next Saturday Sings! in Jesmond United Reformed Church on Saturday, 8th March at 10.30am when we will be exploring new Lent and Easter songs from: ‘Known Unknowns’, with lyrics by John L Bell and Graham Maule. Short songs from Iona – that can lift up a worship service. New songs…

  • St George’s Annual Pantomime – 7th & 8th February

    St George’s Jesmond Annual Pantomime – The True Story of Chicken Licken + Henny Penny – will take place on Friday 7th February at 7.30pm and on Saturday 8th February at 3pm and 7.30pm in St George’s Church Hall, St George’s Close, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 2TF. Tickets: £5:00 from the Office or on the…

  • Wednesday Meeting – 19th February 2025

    The next Wednesday Meeting of 2025 will take place on Wednesday 19th February at 2pm. In a revised schedule, the speaker will be David Milner, instrumentalist and conductor, speaking about ‘A Life in Music, at Royal Events and with the Police’. This meeting will take place in our cosy Foyer and refreshments will be served…

  • Taizé Services – 28th January & 25th February

    Two more Taizé services are planned, on Tuesday 28th January and Tuesday 25th February, both at 6pm.

  • Traditional Burns Night Supper – Saturday 25th January

    In collaboration with Jesmond Library, we are holding a Traditional Burns Night Supper in the church hall on Saturday, 25th January 2025, 6.00pm for 6.30pm. The evening will include a two-course meal by Boldon Farmhouse Pantry, wine and whisky tot, piper, address to the haggis and toast to the immortal memory. Tickets, £35.00 each (concessions…

  • Big Questions Café – Thursday 13th February

    In collaboration with Jesmond Library, a Big Questions Café will be held at Jesmond URC on Thursday 13th February, 6pm – 8pm. The theme is ‘What do you love about Jesmond?’ – a Valentine’s-themed discussion on the urban landscape of Jesmond, with Eda Soyak, a PhD student living in Brandling Park and studying the urban environment…