Heritage & History in Hexham
Historic buildings, walking trails, museums, churches, and the stories behind the streets of Hexham.
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7:30 PM · St Nicholas Square
Beverley Knight — Born To Perform UK Tour — The Glasshouse
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Northumberland Miners Picnic
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CommunityHexham's principal arts and entertainment venue hosting theatre, music, comedy, film and exhibitions. Also home to a gallery, cafe and Hexham Library.
Hexham Abbey
CommunityA stunning 7th-century Abbey at the heart of Hexham, one of the most visited free attractions in the North East. Features a Saxon crypt, visitor centre, gift shop and cafe.
Hexham Library
CommunityNorthumberland County Council's public library in the Queen's Hall building, offering books, digital resources, events and community services.
Hexham Old Gaol
CommunityThe earliest recorded purpose-built prison in England, dating to 1333. Now an atmospheric heritage museum with dungeons, artefacts and medieval justice exhibits.
Forum Cinema
CommunityHexham's community cinema since 1937, the only cinema in Tynedale. Shows current releases alongside special screenings and events in a characterful setting.


