What's on

Create a super sunflower with embroidery thread on a notebook. Keep for yourself or give as a gift! Adults only. £3.Pre-booking essential.

Personalise a design with Cricut Design Space then decorate a tote bag with colourful vinyl's and heat transfer.

Join Gateshead Archive staff for a sociable heritage walk around the local area.

The theme of our stories will be mini bugs, and we will have fun following the Beebots! Suitable for families. Free- Just turn up.

Learn the basics of the design programme Inkscape and engrave a cork notebook using images and text.

Give new life to some of your favourite, well-loved clothes! This workshop is for Adults only

Round up your reading group members and celebrate National Book Club Day and National Year of Reading by testing your knowledge in our big book quiz.

Explore the Japanese art of Kinusaiga and create a landscape with fabric. Adults only.

The Beebots need your help to reach their destination! Can you create an obstacle course and guide the Beebots safely through? Suitable for families. Free. Just turn up.

Take the chance to go behind the scenes of the historic Central Library, which turned one hundred years old in 2026.

Use edible paper to design your own delectable book - so good you'll want to eat your own words!For ages 11 - 16 years. Free - Just turn up

Join artist Pui Lee for a calm and creative workshop This workshop is for retired adults only

Customise a frosted glass tumbler with bamboo lid and metal straw with a personal design.

Remember the great breweries such as Scottish & Newcastle, Vaux and Deuchars and the many pubs in Gateshead.

A beginner's guide to Vinted. Find out how to make money from your unloved items or source pre-loved treasures.

Using glue and napkins, light up your life with your own gorgeous lantern. Adults only. £3- Pre-booking essential.

Step back in time and celebrate 100 years of Gateshead Library with an unforgettable evening of live music! All welcome, under 16s to be accompanied by an adult.

Are you aged 10 - 14 years old and like to be creative?

Create your own unique designs using a small canvas and tissue paper. Adults only. £3 - Pre-booking essential.

A fun and relaxed group for people interested in poetry. Adults only.

A rather fascinating illustrated talk from Stuart Robson. Adults only. £3 cash. Pay at the venue. Just turn up.

Use collage and craft to design a dream house and then using coding to make it interactive! For ages 7-12years.

Find some 'you time' and decorate an air freshener with collage images and add some calming essential oils.

Join us to take a book for a walk in the woods! Adults only.