What's On /
Thu 08 Oct
A live celebration of Nic Jones’ music, performed by BBC Folk Award winner Sam Carter.
Fri 09 Oct
How on earth have we all survived the past decade of modern living without Victoria Wood's observational wit and wisdom?
Sat 10 Oct
Set against the harsh backdrop of the Great Depression, two friends with a simple dream: to own a farm and live off the land.
Ally McBeal songstress, Vonda Shepard returns to play a set of greatest hits.
Mon 10:30
A weekly workshop for adults with mild to moderate disabilities
Mon 13:30
A sign-along choir session for adults of mixed abilities
Wed 10:30
Imaginative, creative dance and movement for the over 50s that will stimulate the mind, body and soul
Wed 14 Oct
Accessible Films at Waterside
Wed 16:00 or 16:45
Musical theatre classes for those who love musicals
Wed 18:00
Children's Tae Kwon Do session
Wed 19:30
Join Artful Voices and sing great songs arranged specifically for you!
Thu 15 Oct
Orwell's barnyard masterpiece is a must-see epic, more relevant than ever!
A true story that recounts the author's life with his partner, as the man he loves succumbs to Alzheimer's disease.
Fri 16 Oct - Sat 17 Oct
A play about sex, heartbreak…and toilets.
Fri 16 Oct
An intimate acoustic tribute to the music of Joni Mitchell
Sat 17 Oct
Get ready for an unforgettable night with one of the world’s most captivating performers.
Sun 18 Oct
It's Nice Up North
A 20th-anniversary screening tour of Graham Fellows’ much loved comedy documentary It’s Nice Up North starring his alter ego John Shuttleworth.
Monthly
Poetry open floor nights, come along and read your work or just listen
Tue 20 Oct '26 - Tue 19 Jan '27
Our popular Creatives Brunch Club returns as a calendar staple.
Tue 20 Oct - Thu 22 Oct
A dark, absurd and fiercely hopeful exploration of human connection in the Information Age.
Various dates
Two teams battle it out for laughs with quick-witted gags, games, sketches and songs inspired by your suggestions
Sat 24 Oct
The remarkable Andy Fairweather Low and the Low Riders.
Sun 25 Oct
A wildly funny, physical theatre adaptation of David McKee’s much-loved picture book.
Alternative comic Mark Thomas celebrates 40 years at the mic
Wed 28 Oct
Visiting Waterside for the first time ever, the UK’s largest open-air adventure film festival is heading indoors for a cosy Autumn screening.
Thu 29 Oct
An animation workshop for families
From the Olivier nominated duo behind the hugely celebrated critically acclaimed West End hit ERIC & LITTLE ERN.
Sat 31 Oct
Get ready for a Halloween celebration unlike any other! A neon Day of the Dead inspired family rave hosted by Our Kids Social.
Sat 24 Oct '26 - Sat 09 Jan '27
This exhibition brings together works produced using traditional forms of animation in experimental ways.
Mon 05 Oct - Mon 23 Nov
Creative movement to express, release, play and feel good!
