Why Women Were Witches
Tickets £8. Whitley Bay Big Local, 7.30 pm 29/10/26. Why did women got the blame? Discover all things gender and the witchcraze in early modern Europe
Craft Afternoon – Heddleboard weaving
Tickets £8. Whitley Bay Big Local, 2 pm, 17/10/26. Learn how looms work and have a go at heddleboard weaving – the portable version!
A Candlelight Night
St George’s Church Jesmond, 6 – 9 pm, 09/10/2026. Join us in this beautiful Arts & Crafts venue for a night of crafts and calm, lit by candlelight.
How 200 women voted in the 1869 General Election
Tickets £8. Whitley Bay Big Local, 7 – 8:30 pm, 15/10/2026. 3H intro to how 1860s feminists successfully exploited a government blunder to vote and what else they got up to.
Craft Together Night – Lucet Bracelets
Tickets £8. Whitley Bay Big Local, 6:30 – 8:30 pm, 01/10/2026.
Learn a new skill together! Lucet is the medieval equivilent of loom bands.