There is an Italian conversation group that meets regularly at the library on Tuesdays from 6pm-7pm. Do come along and give it a try!

On Thursday February 28th at 6.00pm Vera Baird will be talking about her life in law and politics

On Thursday February 21st at 6.00pm miners from Westoe pit who volunteer at the restored St Hilda’s pit head will be talking.

On Thursday February 14th Poppy Holden will be talking about (and singing) ballads where  feelings are so powerful the loved one is recalled from the grave

On Wednesday February 6th at 10.30 the wellbeing for life session will be on the theme – clean and green.

On Thursday February 7th at 6.00pm John Armstrong will be talking about the museum of the Northumberland Fusiliers at Alnwick.

Starting on Monday January 21st Pamela Woof will be leading a five session course on the later poetry of Seamus Heaney

On Thursday January 24th Keith Jewitt will be talking about novels of university life

On Thursday January 17 at 6.00pm there will be a talk about the NHS on its seventieth birthday.