Upcoming Events
View all →Peter Rabbit: Tales on the Tyne Art Trail
Daytime, self-guided · Newcastle & North Tyneside (free city-wide sculpture trail)
Free (optional £5 trail map/sticker book; free app)Summer of Play at Seaton Delaval Hall
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM · Seaton Delaval Hall
Included with admission; free to NT membersSummer Festival at Locomotion
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM · Locomotion
Free admission (rides chargeable)Wild Wednesdays at Woodhorn Museum
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM · Woodhorn Museum
Kids go free; adult admission appliesFeatured Guides
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A Family Weekend in Hexham
Sele Park, the Abbey, Wentworth soft play, Allen Banks, and ice cream — a 48-hour family itinerary.
School Holidays: Northumberland Term Dates 2025-2027
Official Northumberland term dates for 2025-2026 and 2026-2027, with INSET day guidance for Hexham schools.
Skate Parks Near Hexham
A £150,000 community-built skatepark in the Sele and Prudhoe's Highfield Park.
Find a Tutor in Hexham
Music lessons, swimming coaching, tennis, martial arts, dance, art classes, and academic tutoring in Hexham.
Best Nurseries in Hexham
Ofsted ratings, age ranges, and what to expect — a guide to nurseries and pre-schools in Hexham.
Best After-School Clubs in Hexham
Swimming lessons, football, scouts, martial arts, and more — a guide to after-school activities for children in Hexham.
Schools & Education
Find schools, nurseries, and educational resources in Hexham.
Local Places
Full directory →Queen's Hall Arts Centre
CommunityHexham's main arts venue hosting theatre, comedy, music, dance, cinema, and exhibitions. A vibrant programme of live performances and community events in a historic building on Beaumont Street.
Hexham Abbey
CommunityGrade I listed abbey dating from 674 AD, one of the earliest stone churches in England. Still an active parish church with a Saxon crypt, medieval paintings, and a programme of concerts, exhibitions, and community events.
Hexham Library
CommunityPublic library housed within Queen's Hall on Beaumont Street, offering book lending, free computer and Wi-Fi access, local history resources, children's activities, and community events.
Hexham Old Gaol
CommunityEngland's first purpose-built prison, dating from 1333, now a museum exploring the history of the Borders through interactive exhibits and the atmospheric medieval dungeon. Managed by North East Museums.
Forum Cinema
CommunityNorthumberland's only full-time independent cinema, screening the latest releases alongside independent films and live theatre broadcasts. Home to the Forum Film Club with monthly screenings and guest speakers.
Hexham Trinity Methodist Church
CommunityAn active Methodist church on Beaumont Street offering Sunday worship and a range of community activities.