Umut Adan at The Cumberland Arms
Comedian Umut Adan performs a stand-up comedy show at The Cumberland Arms in Newcastle.
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You can find a diverse mix of events across Tynemouth this week, from early morning to late evening between 12 April and 19 April 2026. The programme reflects local priorities: accessibility, inclusivity, and continuity despite infrastructure challenges such as ongoing repairs at Tynemouth Pier following damage by Storm Babet in October 2023, which remains a point of concern during high tide periods.
Families can attend free interactive storytime sessions hosted at the former Tynemouth Library building on A19 Trunk Road, now repurposed for civic use. Children’s craft workshops are offered weekly across two venues: one near St Mary’s Church and another in proximity to the disused outdoor swimming pool site where plans exist for renewal by 2027. These events follow a consistent model of engagement that supports the area's high family-friendliness index, particularly given established play spaces and seal shows at nearby wharfs.
Music programming includes intimate performances at local pubs along A1058 Coast Road, venues like The Ship Inn on Tynemouth Promenade, and rotating tribute acts in informal settings such as community halls near Tynemouth Metro Station. Singer-songwriter sets draw audiences from Whitley Bay and North Shields, supported by the Tyne and Wear Metro’s reliable service.
Comedy nights operate at a dedicated pub venue opposite South Shields Pier; stand-up shows feature both emerging regional talent and touring acts using local routes via A1058 or foot-passenger ferry services. Outdoor sessions include guided mindfulness walks along the causeway to St Mary’s Lighthouse, accessible only when tide levels permit.
All listings are updated weekly at Tynemouth Community Hub, with public transport access detailed for those relying on Metro, rail links, and light rail options during peak hours.
Comedian Umut Adan performs a stand-up comedy show at The Cumberland Arms in Newcastle.
A pub quiz night at The Salutation in North Shields features £3.75 pints and pours, with student discounts.
Singer-songwriter Hannah Grace performs a live music set at The Cluny in Newcastle.
A four-week antenatal hypnobirthing course runs weekly on Monday evenings in Tynemouth.
A family-friendly pond dipping session led by Assistant Naturalist Hollie Muir at Gosforth Nature Reserve.
Children can decorate their own pizzas in a fun, creative half-term activity at Revolution Newcastle.
A joyful storytime event for children and young people with learning disabilities at the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art.
The 48th Newcastle Beer & Cider Festival returns with over 70 beers and 30 ciders at Northumbria Students' Union.
Author meet-and-greet event at Linskill Centre, North Shields, featuring Gravel Rides Northumberland.
Paul Carrack performs a live music concert at The Glasshouse International Centre for Music in Gateshead.
Cramlington Library hosts Easter half term craft activities for children.
Family Acro Yoga sessions at Shore Studio bring together children and adults for playful stretching and movement.
Comedian Phil Ellis performs his new stand-up tour show 'Bath Mat' at The Stand Comedy Club in Newcastle.
Deeper Purple, an international tribute band, delivers a high-energy rock performance featuring authentic Deep Purple covers.
Singer-songwriter Tori Amos performs a live concert at O2 City Hall Newcastle.
The North Shields Comedy Club launches at The Loading Bay with a lineup of stand-up performers.
Nocny Kochanek performs a live music gig at Cluny Recording Studios in Newcastle on April 17, 2026.
Soul Street performs live soul music at The Greenhouse in Tynemouth Park.
Comedian Tim Gambles performs a stand-up show at The Head of Steam in Newcastle on April 18, 2026.
Comedian Geoff Norcott performs his new stand-up tour, Basic Bloke 2, at The Stand Comedy Club.
Comedian Julian Taylor performs a stand-up comedy show at The Cluny in Newcastle on April 18, 2026.
A prog rock tribute band performs music by ELP, Genesis, Yes, and King Crimson at The Cluny.
Comedian Riley brings his absurd comedy show to Life of Riley in Sunderland.
Local artisans showcase handmade goods and food at the Spring Artisan Fayre.
Comedian Christian Wethered performs a stand-up show at The Cluny 2 in Newcastle Upon Tyne.
Comedian Pernille Haaland performs a stand-up comedy show at The Stand Comedy Club in Newcastle upon Tyne on April 19, 2026.