Events
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Northumberland & Newcastle Society public talk
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*Event moved online* Philosophy for a Flourishing Life: Time, Change, and the Art of Letting Go
Change is one of life’s few certainties—yet it can be difficult to navigate. This reflective half-day course explores how philosophers and wisdom traditions have understood impermanence, transition, and the passage of time. Drawing on insights from thinkers like Hera- clitus, the Buddha, and Heidegger, participants...
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Music in the Library: The Sharp Collective
Main RoomSharp Collective...a local four piece, who have done one or two previous Jesmond festival dates.
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Keep Jesmond Clean Litterpick
Catherine Cookson Room -
Majority Private Book Club
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Thursday Talks – Finding sanctuary: creating natural gardens in city spaces
Main RoomDr Juno Quaintrell provides an introduction to some of the principles of living successfully alongside nature in urban spaces, how to create a thriving natural urban garden in a small space, and the many benefits of doing so.
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EPiC Drop-In
Main RoomDrop-In sessions open to all residents to discuss community safety concerns like ASB, Crime and environmental crime. Ask questions and work together on local solutions. No appointment necessary.
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Jesmond Potato Pie Private Book group
Catherine Cookson Room -
Thursday Talk – Administering an Estate
Main RoomDr Callum Thomson of Northumbria University explains how to deal with someone's estate when they die, including: identifying assets, valuing the estate, safeguarding assets, applying for probate, dealing with tax and distributing the estate.
