What's On in May
- Fri 1 May 10:00
Baby Cinema
The Devil Wears Prada 2 (12A)
Maltings Cinema at Berwick Barracks -
Fri 1 May Open 17:00.
Music 20:00. Free entry, great tapas, pizza & drinks
Lone Bear Duo, vocals, slide guitar & drums bringing ragtime, blues and rock ’n’ roll
Repas 7 By Night, West Street, Berwick
Repas 7 By Night -
Fri 1 - Sat 9 May 11:00 - 15:00
Pieces of Mind Exhibition
To mark World Collage Day, Jackal presents Pieces of Mind, a pop-up exhibition exploring the creative and conceptual breadth of collage. Read more here...
Jackal, 30 Hide Hill, Berwick
https://jackalonhide.co.uk - Fri 1 May 19:00
The Devil Wears Prada 2 (12A)
Maltings Cinema at Berwick Barracks - Fri 1 May 19:00 - 23:00
An Evening of Gothic Monologues
The Straw Yard, Berwick
www.thestrawyard.co.uk - Fri 1 May 20:00 - late
Lone Bear Duo
Repas 7 By Night, West Street, Berwick
Repas 7 By Night - Sat 2 May 06:00
Friends of Castle Parks
Dawn Chorus Walk
Meet at the Lily Park at Castle Vale Park, Berwick
www.friendsofcastleparks.org - Sat 2 May 12:00 – 14:00
Free Youth Arts Workshop (Age 5 – 21)
www.eatsleeprides.org/news/free-youth-arts-programme-ages-5-21 -
Sat 2 May
Riding of the Bounds
www.ridingofthebounds.co.uk - Sat 2 May 16:00 & 19:00
The Devil Wears Prada 2 (12A)
Maltings Cinema at Berwick Barracks - Sat 2 May - SOLD OUT 19:30 – 21:30
Granny's Attic Folk Trio
The Straw Yard, Berwick
www.thestrawyard.co.uk - Sat 2 May Open 17:00. Music 20:00.
Free entry, great tapas and drinks
Swefn at Repas7 By Night
Full evening set, a mix of covers across genres with the occasional original woven in.
West Street, Berwick
Repas 7 By Night - Sun 3 May 11.00 - 16.00
Sunday Makers' Markets
Etal Village Hall
www.thetinshed.co.uk - Sun 3 May 12:00
The Devil Wears Prada 2 (12A)
Maltings Cinema at Berwick Barracks - Sun 3 May 15:00
Berwick Concert Band Spring Concert
Featuring Mussorgsky's Great Gate of Kiev, with Julyian Bonia on organ.
St Cuthbert's Church, Norham
www.facebook.com/StCuthbertsNorham - Sun 3 May 15:00 - 17:00
Shetland Traditional Music
St Mary’s Church, Wooler
https://woolerarts.org.uk - Mon 4 May 10:00 - 12:00
The Art of Book Folding Workshop
Village Hall, Norham
E: Norhamartsgroup@gmail.com - Tue 5 May 15:00
The Devil Wears Prada 2 (12A)
Maltings Cinema at Berwick Barracks - Tue 5 May 18:00
The Metropolitan Opera: Eugene Onegin (LIVE)
Maltings Cinema at Berwick Barracks
www.maltingsberwick.co.uk - Tue 5 May 19.30 - 20.30
The Wilson's Tales Project
The Wars of Patie Crichton - Adapted by John Nichol and Iain Fraser
A new dramatic presentation of one of Wilsons Tales commissioned for DunsPlayfest.
A new take on tale of the 'The Hen-Pecked Man', set in Birgham in 1803.
Volunteer Hall, Duns
https://tikt.link/dpf26Patie -
Wed 6 - Sat 16 May
Pip Seymour, Rebecca Wallace and David Green, Martin Young. Painting and collage exhibition
The Foldyard, Berwick (closed 10/11/12)
www.foldyard.co.uk - Wed 6 May 18:00
The Devil Wears Prada 2 (12A)
Maltings Cinema at Berwick Barracks - Thurs 7 May 13:00 – 16.00
Introduction to block printing workshop
Fenham Farm, Fenham
www.fenhamfarm.co.uk - Thurs 7 May 19:00 - 20:00
Between the Lines: a live audience podcast (Berwick Lit Fest)
This event features Claire Carver, a novelist, journalist and former TV producer whose debut romantic comedy Still Got It was inspired by her long-standing connection to Greece . Claire writes contemporary romance rooted in second chances, risk, and reinvention, often set against vividly realised locations.
The Straw Yard, Berwick
www.thestrawyard.co.uk - Thur 7 May 19:00
The Devil Wears Prada 2 (12A)
Maltings Cinema at Berwick Barracks - Fri 8 May 19:30 - 21:00
ROOKE: Crime Thriller Book Launch
The Straw Yard, Berwick
www.thestrawyard.co.uk - Fri 8 May 19:00
The Devil Wears Prada 2 (12A)
Maltings Cinema at Berwick Barracks - Fri 8 May Open 17:00.
Music 20:00. Free entry, great tapas and drinks
R&R, ukulele & double bass duo with curated covers, originals and crowd work
Repas 7 By Night, West Street, Berwick
Repas 7 By Night - Sat 9 May 16:00 & 19:00
The Devil Wears Prada 2 (12A)
Maltings Cinema at Berwick Barracks - Sat 9 – Sun 10 May 10:00 - 16:00
Weekend Weaving Workshop
Whitsome Ark, Duns
www.flight-weaving.co.uk - Sat 9 May Open 17:00. Music 20:00.
Free entry, great tapas and drinks
Open Mic, sign up and play or just come along and enjoy
Repas 7 By Night, West Street, Berwick
Repas 7 By Night - Sun 10 May 12:00
The Devil Wears Prada 2 (12A)
Maltings Cinema at Berwick Barracks - Sun 10 May From 16:00
Open Mic.
Whether you’d like to perform or listen along, it’s an easy-going gathering with a mix of live music.
Fishers Arms Pub, Horncliffe
www.fishersarmscommunitypub.co.uk - Mon 11 May 10:00 - 12:00
The Art of Book Folding Workshop
Village Hall, Norham
E: Norhamartsgroup@gmail.com - Tue 12 May 11.00 – 15.00
Silver Clay Pendant Workshop
Cornhill on Tweed
www.maggiereadjewellery.co.uk - Tue 12 May 14:00
The Devil Wears Prada 2 (12A)
Maltings Cinema at Berwick Barracks - Tue 12 May 20:30 – 22:30
Traditional Tunes Session on George Brown Night, with Rag Bag Morris and a Mummers Play
Fishers Arms Pub, Horncliffe
www.horncliffeevents.co.uk - Wed 13 May 10.30 - 16.00
Art at Etal
Etal Village Hall
www.thetinshed.co.uk - Wed 13 May 11:00
The Devil Wears Prada 2 (12A)
Maltings Cinema at Berwick Barracks - Wed 13 May 14:00 & 19:00
Four Mothers
Maltings Cinema at Berwick Barracks
https://berwickfilmsociety.co.uk - Thu 14 May 10.30 – 15.30
Silver Metal Clay Jewellery Workshop
Cornhill on Tweed
www.maggiereadjewellery.co.uk - Thurs 14 May 19:00 – 21.00
Introduction to block printing workshop
Fenham Farm, Fenham
www.fenhamfarm.co.uk - Thur 14 May 11:00
The Devil Wears Prada 2 (12A)
Maltings Cinema at Berwick Barracks - Thurs 14 May 19.30 - 21.00
“We’re All Right” Tideline Runners
(Visiting Theatre)
The Straw Yard, Berwick
www.thestrawyard.co.uk - Fri 15 May 19.30 - 21.00
“We’re All Right” Tideline Runners
(Visiting Theatre)
The Straw Yard, Berwick
www.thestrawyard.co.uk - Fri 15 May Open 17:00. Music 20:00.
Tommy & The Goose, American roots — early country, blues and bluegrass
Free entry, great tapas and drinks
Repas 7 By Night, West Street, Berwick
Repas 7 By Night -
Sat 16 May 11:00 -15:00
Tillvas Finds Roadshow
Found something interesting in your garden, attic, cellar? Stumbled over something mysterious when out walking? Bring it along to the Tillvas Finds Roadshow and have it identified by professional archaeologists!
Till Valley Archaeological Society (TillVAS)
Ford Forge Museum (in front of Heatherslaw Railway)
https://www.tillvas.org/
- Sat 16 May 17.00 - 18.30
“We’re All Right” Tideline Runners
(Visiting Theatre)
The Straw Yard, Berwick
www.thestrawyard.co.uk - Sat 16 May Open 17:00. Music 20:00.
Ben & Joan, Brazilian, flamenco and Cuban-inspired set
Free entry, great tapas and drinks
Repas 7 By Night, West Street, Berwick
Repas 7 By Night - Sat 16 May 19:30 - 21:30
The Lyons Mouth - Winged Voices
St Mary’s Church, Wooler
https://woolerarts.org.uk - Sat 16 May 14:00
Berwick Music Society - Ieva Dubova recital
Berwick Parish Church, Berwick
www.berwickmusic.org - Sun 17 May 19:00 - 20:30
Berwick Ukulele Jam
Kings Arms Hotel , Berwick
www.facebook.com/groups/tuaom - Sun 17 May 11:00 - 13:00
Handmade Artists Book Session
Lady Waterford Hall, Ford
www.facebook.com/theoccasionalprintmaker - Mon 18 May 10:00 - 12:00
The Art of Book Folding Workshop
Village Hall, Norham
E: Norhamartsgroup@gmail.com - Tue 19 May 10.00 - 16.00
Art at Paxton
Paxton House
www.thetinshed.co.uk - Tue 19 May 19:00
Exhibition on Screen: Frida Kahlo
Maltings Cinema at Berwick Barracks
www.maltingsberwick.co.uk - Tue 19 May 10.30 – 14.00
Cabochon Gemstone Ring Workshop
Cornhill on Tweed
www.maggiereadjewellery.co.uk - Tues 19 May 19:30 - 20:30
“A Northern Tr*nny Hootenany”
(TSY Programmed Theatre)
The Straw Yard, Berwick
www.thestrawyard.co.uk - Wed 20 May 10:30 - 12:30
Green Sketch Club:
Glorious Gardens Paxton House
www.coostie.co.uk - Wed 20 May 13:00 – 19:00
Wellness Fair
Organised by Berwick Community Trust and Berwick Rotary
Berwick Sports & Leisure Centre - Wed 20 May 10.30 - 12.30
Coostie Illustration
Green Sketch Club - Glorious Gardens
Paxton House, Paxton
www.coostie.co.uk -
Thu 21 May 14:00 – 16:00
Eyemouth Rib Boat Trip to Siccar Point
During the tercentenary of the birth of James Hutton, join the boat trip to Siccar Point. Famous in the history of geology for Hutton's Unconformity found in 1788, which James Hutton regarded as conclusive proof of his uniformitarian theory of geological development.
www.eyemouthribtrips.co.uk - Thurs 21 May 19:00 - 21:30
Cabaret of Words (Berwick Literary Festival)
The Straw Yard, Berwick
www.thestrawyard.co.uk - Thu 21 May 10.30 -14.30
Gemstone Stacking Rings Workshop
Cornhill on Tweed
www.maggiereadjewellery.co.uk - Thu 21 May 20:30 – 22:30
Acoustic Night
Memorial Hall, Horncliffe
www.horncliffeevents.co.uk - Fri 22 May 16:00
Exhibition on Screen: Frida Kahlo
Maltings Cinema at Berwick Barracks
www.maltingsberwick.co.uk - Fri 22 May Open 17:00. Music 20:00.
2 to A Bar, vintage rock ’n’ roll with the odd original thrown in
Free entry, great tapas and drinks
Repas 7 By Night, West Street, Berwick
Repas 7 By Night - Sat 23 May
Handmade Artists Book Session
St Cuthberts Centre, Holy Island (Timing is tide dependent)
www.facebook.com/theoccasionalprintmaker - Sat 23 May 10.30 – 14.00
Cabochon Gemstone Ring Workshop
Cornhill on Tweed
www.maggiereadjewellery.co.uk - Sat 23 May Open 17:00. Music 20:00.
Salmon City Blues Band, originals and classic blues, always raising money for local causes
Free entry, great tapas and drinks
Repas 7 By Night, West Street, Berwick
Repas 7 By Night - Sat 23 May 19.00
Anthem for St Cuthbert
Coquetdale Chamber Choir
St Cuthbert’s Church, Norham
https://coquetdalechamberchoir.org.uk - Sun 24 May 10:30 - 12:00
Friends of Castle Parks
Plant Sale Fundraiser
1 Castlegate, Berwick
www.friendsofcastleparks.org - Sun 24 May 10:00 - 16:00
Northern Artisan Market
Lowick Village Hall
E: Janecharlesglass@gmail.com - Sun 24 May 10.30 – 16.00
Louisa Waterford Prize Art Exhibition
Venues at Ford and Etal
www.thetinshed.co.uk - Sun 24 May 11:00 – 13:00
Eyemouth Rib Boat Trip to Siccar Point
During the tercentenary of the birth of James Hutton, join the boat trip to Siccar Point. Famous in the history of geology for Hutton's Unconformity found in 1788, which James Hutton regarded as conclusive proof of his uniformitarian theory of geological development.
www.eyemouthribtrips.co.uk - Sun 24 May 15.00
Anthem for St Cuthbert
Coquetdale Chamber Choir
St Mary the Virgin, Holy Island
https://coquetdalechamberchoir.org.uk - Sun 24 May 18:00 – 20:00
'Pints & Praise' with Rev Rob Kelsey
Fishers Arms Pub, Horncliffe
www.fishersarmscommunitypub.co.uk - Mon 25 May 10:00 - 12:00
The Art of Book Folding Workshop
Norham Village Hall
E: Norhamartsgroup@gmail.com - Mon 25 May
Story Telling with Chris Adriaanse - The Northumbrian Tales
Ad Gefrin, Wooler
https://adgefrin.co.uk - Tues 26 May 18:00 - 20:30
The Workshop Series: An Introduction to Freestyle Embroidery with Jennie Howes
The Straw Yard, Berwick
www.thestrawyard.co.uk - Tue 26 & Wed 27 May
Anglo-Saxon Tales and Ancient Legends
Ad Gefrin, Wooler
Various times available
https://adgefrin.co.uk - Tue 26 May 10.30 – 15.30
Beaded Spinner Ring Workshop
Cornhill on Tweed
www.maggiereadjewellery.co.uk - Wed 27 May 18:00 - 20:00
Introduction to ceramic on-glaze decal workshop
Join Paddy Hartley at 27 Art House for a two-hour practical workshop learning how to create ceramic collage using on-glaze decals. This workshop is perfect for ceramics and collage enthusiasts who want to avoid the mess of working with clay.
During the workshop, you will create a nature-inspired design using on-glaze decals of birds, butterflies, and foliage. Paddy will guide you through the process of applying decals to ceramic forms, including plates, bowls, or side plates. Choose two out of the three ceramic forms available.
https://studio-shim.com/collections/workshops - Wed 27 - Sat 30 May
Paul Martin retrospective
The Foldyard, Berwick
www.foldyard.co.uk - Thu 28 May 10.30 – 15.30
Silver Metal Clay Jewellery Workshop
Cornhill on Tweed
www.maggiereadjewellery.co.uk - Thu 28 May 10:00 - 14:00
Half Term Nature Crafts
Have fun crafting Brilliant Bug Hotels, Bird Feeders, and Bumblebee Watering Stations...all out of recycled materials!
Berwick Library & Greener Berwick
Free event – booking essential via Eventbrite
BERWICK LIBRARY – Half Term Nature Crafts - Thu 28 May 13:00 – 14:00
Berwick Literary Festival
Douglas Stuart
Booker Prize-winning author of SHUGGIE BAIN will talk about his new book JOHN OF JOHN.
Holy Trinity Church, Berwick
https://berwickliteraryfestival.com
- Thu 28 May 20:30 – 22:30
Horncliffe Folk Club
Memorial Hall, Horncliffe
www.horncliffeevents.co.uk - Thu 28 & Sun 31 May
NT Live: The Playboy of the Western World. Screening
Maltings Cinema at Berwick Barracks
www.maltingsberwick.co.uk - Fri 29 May Open 17:00. Music 20:00.
Nico Gaul, fingerstyle guitar, originals, rock, jazz standards & blues
Free entry, great tapas and drinks
Repas 7 By Night, West Street, Berwick
Repas 7 By Night - Fri 29 May 19:30
In concert with Leeds Male Voice Choir
Berwick Parish Church, Parade, Berwick
Tickets here from Leeds Male Voice Choir - Sat 30 May 10:00 - 13:00
Greener Berwick Repair Cafe
Bring your broken items to our Repair Cafe and we'll see if we can mend them!
The Salvation Army Church, Church Street, Berwick
www.greenerberwick.org.uk - Sat 30 May 10:30 - 16:00 & Sun 31 May 11:00 - 15:30
James Hutton and Deep Time exhibition
A free exhibition on exploring Deep Time,
including the opening of the James
Hutton Cycle Trail on Saturday 30 May
Cockburnspath Village Hall
James-hutton.org - Sat 30 May Open 17:00. Music 20:00.
Jenny Biddle, indie-folk and blues singer-songwriter with a percussive guitar style.
Free entry, great tapas and drinks
Repas 7 By Night, West Street, Berwick
Repas 7 By Night - Sat 30 May 19:30 - 21:30
Royal Northern Sinfonia - an Evening with JS Bach
St Mary’s Church, Wooler
https://woolerarts.org.uk - Sun 31 May 10:00 - 13:30
Wooler Farmers and Makers' Market
Bus Station or The Cheviot Centre, Wooler
facebook.com/p/Wooler-Farmers-Makers-Markets - Sat 30 May 13:00 – 15:00
Eyemouth Rib Boat Trip to Siccar Point
During the tercentenary of the birth of James Hutton, join the boat trip to Siccar Point. Famous in the history of geology for Hutton's Unconformity found in 1788, which James Hutton regarded as conclusive proof of his uniformitarian theory of geological development.
www.eyemouthribtrips.co.uk
We do our very best to keep everything up to date, but plans can change, so it’s always worth checking with the organiser before you head out.