What's on in Northumberland in February 2027

Monday 1 February 2027

• Bowsden History Group: costume and fabric in Anglo-Saxon times

  19:00 Bowsden Village Hall, Bowsden

  A village history group talk on what Anglo-Saxon people wore and how their cloth was made. Organiser

Tuesday 2 February 2027

• Ponteland Wildlife Group talk: One man's weed is another's delight

  19:30 St Mary's Parish Centre, Ponteland · £3

  An evening talk by Richard Poppleton for Ponteland Wildlife Group, a local group of Northumberland Wildlife Trust. Everyone is welcome. Organiser

Wednesday 3 February 2027

• Music in the Café

  12:30 Woodhorn Museum, Ashington · Included with Woodhorn Annual Pass (£11 adults, £10 concessions, under 18s free)

  Three's a Crowd play easy listening songs from the 60s and 70s in the Winding House Café. Drop in with a cuppa. Organiser

• Patrick Monahan: I'm Not a Terrorist, I'm Freddie Mercury to You

  19:30 Alnwick Playhouse, Alnwick · £23

  Stand-up from Patrick Monahan about identity, stereotypes and being mistaken for someone else. Organiser

Friday 5 February 2027

• The NE Street Band

  19:30 Alnwick Playhouse, Alnwick · £24

  A six-piece North East band plays Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. Organiser

Saturday 6 February 2027

• Earth and Essence yoga and wellness festival

  The Alnwick Garden, Alnwick · £75 one day, £140 both days

  More than 30 classes, talks and sessions each day, from yoga and Pilates to breath work and sound baths, with access to the garden. Organiser

• Monthly Coffee Morning

  10:00 Seaton Delaval Arts Centre, Seaton Delaval

  A relaxed community coffee morning at the arts centre on Blyth Street, a good chance to see the building and pick up the programme. Organiser

• Rave On: the 50s and 60s show

  19:30 Alnwick Playhouse, Alnwick · £28

  Rock and roll classics from the 1950s and 60s, with costumes and plenty of audience participation. Organiser

• The Sound of Simon

  19:30 Seaton Delaval Arts Centre, Seaton Delaval · £15, concessions £14

  A tribute to the songs of Paul Simon, with and without Art Garfunkel, from The Boxer to You Can Call Me Al. Theatre seating and bring your own drinks. Organiser

Sunday 7 February 2027

• Guided walk: the Thieves Road

  10:30 Ingram Bridge car park, Ingram

  A strenuous seven mile circuit from Ingram on the old Thieves Road, with views of hillforts and ancient cultivation terraces, finishing at the Ingram cafe. No dogs. Organiser

• The Royal Opera: Götterdämmerung

  14:00 Maltings Cinema at Berwick Barracks, Berwick-upon-Tweed · £15 adults, £14 concessions, £8 children

  The final part of Wagner's Ring cycle in a new Royal Opera House production, shown on a Sunday afternoon. Organiser

Tuesday 9 February 2027

• Alnwick Shrovetide football

  14:00 The Pastures, below Alnwick Castle, Alnwick · Free

  Alnwick's Shrove Tuesday game, in which the ball is thrown down from the castle and two teams battle across the Pastures by the River Aln. Watch from a safe distance. Organiser

Wednesday 10 February 2027

• Ship Inn winter supper

  The Ship Inn, Low Newton-by-the-Sea

  A set winter supper menu pairing the Ship's kitchen with its own brewery. Book by phone on 01665 576262. Organiser

Friday 12 February 2027

• Rob Newman: 21st Century Survival Guide

  19:30 Queen's Hall Arts Centre, Hexham · From £21.50

  Comedian Rob Newman looks to history for ideas on getting through oil shocks, AI and other modern worries. Organiser

Saturday 13 February 2027

• Berwick Music Society: Ethan Loch

  14:00 Berwick Parish Church (Holy Trinity), Berwick-upon-Tweed · £15, under 18s free

  Pianist Ethan Loch plays a Saturday afternoon recital for Berwick Music Society. Under 18s get in free. Organiser

• Jive Talkin'

  19:30 Queen's Hall Arts Centre, Hexham · From £28

  A seven-piece Bee Gees tribute featuring brothers Gary and Darren Simmons, working through the hits. Organiser

Sunday 14 February 2027

• Gerard Flotats and Julian Chan: Alnwick Music Society

  15:00 Alnwick Playhouse, Alnwick · £20, ages 19 to 30 £8, under 18s free

  A cello and piano recital of Mendelssohn, Faure, Stravinsky and Beethoven. Organiser

Tuesday 16 February 2027

• Local history: an introduction to researching your community

  10:00 County Hall, Morpeth

  A Northumberland Archives workshop on using archive sources to research the history of your town or village. Tickets are limited. Organiser

Saturday 20 February 2027

• Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series Northumberland

  Bamburgh (finish), Bamburgh · 10K £35, half marathon £47, marathon £59, ultra £71

  Linear trail races over sand, dunes and coast path finishing in Bamburgh, with 10K, half, marathon and ultra distances. Check the organiser's event times page for start points and times. Organiser

• Celtic Nights

  19:30 Queen's Hall Arts Centre, Hexham · From £29

  The MacDonald Brothers lead a night of Scottish and Irish songs. Organiser

• Dale Storr: New Orleans piano

  19:30 The Straw Yard, Berwick Barracks, Berwick-upon-Tweed · £15

  Pianist Dale Storr plays the music and tells the stories of the great New Orleans piano players. Doors 6:30pm. Organiser

Sunday 21 February 2027

• Brigantium and Bremenium guided walk

  10:30 Rochester Relish Cafe, Rochester · Under 18s free with a paying adult

  A 5-mile circular walk off the A68 onto the fells to the Roman fort at High Rochester, marching camps and Dere Street, with a viewpoint at Ridley Crag. Bring a packed lunch; no dogs. Organiser

• Specialist snowdrop talk and sale

  11:00 Kirkharle Courtyard, Kirkharle

  A talk on the Northumberland snowdrop by Alan Briggs, followed by a sale of specialist snowdrops. Kirkharle's courtyard shops and cafe make it an easy late-winter outing. Organiser

• Epic Movie Musicals

  19:30 Alnwick Playhouse, Alnwick · £25

  Britain's Got Talent singers Jai McDowall and Vinnie McKee lead songs from The Greatest Showman, Wicked, Mamma Mia and more. Organiser

• Patrick Monahan: I'm not a terrorist, I'm Freddie Mercury

  19:30 Queen's Hall Arts Centre, Hexham · From £21.50

  Stand-up from Patrick Monahan about identity and belonging, drawing on his move from Iran to England as a child. Organiser

Monday 22 February 2027

• Flutes and Frets: La Dolce Vita

  19:30 Great Hall, Hexham Abbey, Hexham · £23 adults, £8 students, school children free

  Six hundred years of Italian music, from Palestrina and Monteverdi to Rossini and Paganini, on flutes and plucked strings in the Abbey's Great Hall. Organiser

Tuesday 23 February 2027

• The Royal Opera: Così fan tutte

  18:45 Maltings Cinema at Berwick Barracks, Berwick-upon-Tweed · £15 adults, £14 concessions, £8 children

  A new Royal Opera House production of Mozart's comedy, broadcast live to the cinema. Organiser

• This Is the Life (John Godber)

  19:30 Alnwick Playhouse, Alnwick · £22

  John Godber's new comedy about two backstage workers trying to save their local theatre. Also a 2pm matinee on 24 February. Organiser

Friday 26 February 2027

• Morpeth Antiquarian Society talk: Morpeth's War Graves

  19:15 St James' Centre, Morpeth · £4 visitors, £1 members

  Mike Booth on the stories behind the war graves in and around Morpeth. Visitors welcome; doors open at 7pm. Organiser

Saturday 27 February 2027

• Blyth: Your Story Starts Here

  11:00 Market Pavilion, Blyth · Free

  A free drop-in day at the Market Pavilion, part of the council-funded Blyth Celebrates programme. Details are on the Blyth Celebrates listing. Organiser

• Seann Walsh: This Is Torture

  20:00 Alnwick Playhouse, Alnwick · £20.50

  A new hour of observational stand-up from Seann Walsh. Organiser

Sunday 28 February 2027

• I, Clara with Patricia Hodge

  14:30 Alnwick Playhouse, Alnwick · £32

  Pianist Lucy Parham and actor Patricia Hodge tell the life of Clara Schumann in words and music. Organiser

• Jez Lowe

  19:00 Alnwick Playhouse, Alnwick · £8

  The North East singer-songwriter whose songs have been recorded by Fairport Convention, The Dubliners and The Unthanks. Organiser