Current Programme

April 2026

Suddenly the High North is important again

Suddenly the High North is important again

Speaker: Robin Ashby
23 April, 2026    
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Defending the NHS

Defending the NHS

Speaker: Mike Hill
30 April, 2026    
10:30 am – 12:00 pm

May 2026

07 May

Jesmond and the Naval War 1914 – 1918

Speaker: Prof Robert Shiel
7 May, 2026    
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
14 May

Newcastle’s Chocolate Factory – a sweet story

Speaker: David Faulkner
14 May, 2026    
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
21 May

A Street Through Time

Speaker: John Heckels
21 May, 2026    
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
28 May

Rescue of the Titanic Survivors

Speaker: Ken Smith
28 May, 2026    
10:30 am – 12:00 pm

June 2026

04 Jun

The Brontes

Speaker: Rupert Atkinson
4 June, 2026    
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
11 Jun

Tax, Care and Toy Boys

Speaker: Peter Coop
11 June, 2026    
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
11 Jun

Toxic Legacy – An Introduction to the Hazards of Lead in the UK

Speaker: Todd Green
11 June, 2026    
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
25 Jun

Summer Outing to Washington Old Hall

25 June, 2026    
10:00 am – 4:30 pm

July 2026

02 Jul

The Geordie Appeaser

Speaker: Michael Fraser
2 July, 2026    
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
09 Jul

Iceland – a Photographer’s Dreamland

Speaker: David Brown
9 July, 2026    
10:30 am – 12:00 pm