Tag: Blythfest
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27 May 2025

Blythfest Ball 2025

Following the Café Bohème performance, party on with some pearls of the Blyth music scene on Friday 27th June at Headway Arts.Doors 7.15pm.Entertainment from 7.30pm, including vintage guitar slinger Anth … “Blythfest Ball 2025”

7 May 2025

Open Call Exhibition 2025

Our Open Call Exhibition is back again this year – if you’re interested in submitting your work, please read the guidelines below and get in touch via email if you … “Open Call Exhibition 2025”

11 June 2024

Blythfest: Live Music in Blyth

Blyth has a number of regular Live Music events and venues all of which will contribute to the live music offering throughout the Blythfest period. Date and Times: Event description: … “Blythfest: Live Music in Blyth”

10 June 2024

Blythfest: Blythfest Ball

Let the good times roll at Headway Arts Blythfest Ball! Organisation name: Headway Arts Date and Times:Saturday 29th June from 7pm to 11pm Event description: Whether you’re celebrating midsummer, the … “Blythfest: Blythfest Ball”

Blythfest: Third Thursday

A musical social afternoon. Organisation name: Friends of Crofton Field & Headway Arts Date and Times:The third Thursday of every month: Thursday 20th June, 2pm – 4pm. Event description: A … “Blythfest: Third Thursday”

Blythfest: Recipes for Happiness Sound Session

A free drumming & sound-making workshop with Headway Arts. Organisation name: Headway Arts Date and Times:Wednesday 26th June from 10.30am to 1pm Event description: An open invite to explore powerful … “Blythfest: Recipes for Happiness Sound Session”

Blythfest: Recipes For Happiness Inclusive Dance Workshop

A free dance & movement workshop with Headway Arts. Organisation name: Headway Arts Date and Times:Monday 24th June from 10am to 12pm Event description: Led by learning disabled choreographer Paula … “Blythfest: Recipes For Happiness Inclusive Dance Workshop”

Blythfest: Star Gaze Free Press Printmaking Workshop

A free printing workshop with Headway Arts. Organisation name: Headway Arts Date and Times:Tuesday 25th June from 10.30am to 1pm Event description: An open studio morning with Star Gaze Free … “Blythfest: Star Gaze Free Press Printmaking Workshop”

Blythfest: Open Call Exhibition

Art exhibition featuring local creatives. Organisation name: Headway Arts Date and Times:Opening and Auction Evening, Tuesday 18th June 6.30pm-8pm Wednesday 19th June 1pm – 4pmThursday 20th June 1pm – 4pmFriday … “Blythfest: Open Call Exhibition”

Blythfest: Colouring Tuesdays

Adult colouring sessions. Organisation name: Teakisi Date and Times:Every Tuesday 10am-12pm Event description: Unwind with a cup of tea or coffee, and enjoy a relaxing, creative atmosphere. Small children are … “Blythfest: Colouring Tuesdays”

5 June 2024

Blythfest: Samba Workshop

Blyth Valley Samba invites everyone, young and young at heart to an evening of Samba Drumming Organisation name: Blyth Valley Samba Date and Times:Tuesday 25th June from 7pm to 9pm … “Blythfest: Samba Workshop”

Blythfest: Blyth Classic Car and Motorbike Show

Come and see some of the finest vehicles in the North East. Organisation name: Rotary Blyth Date and Times:Sunday 7th July from 10am to 4pm Event description: Rotary Blyth will … “Blythfest: Blyth Classic Car and Motorbike Show”

Blythfest: Local History Rummage

We need your help with our newly acquired local history resources! Organisation name: Blyth Library Date and Times:Friday5th July from 2pm to 4pm Event description: Blyth Library has a large … “Blythfest: Local History Rummage”

Blythfest: The Counterfeit 70s

Featuring the music of Slade, Sweet, T.Rex, The Bay City Rollers and many, many more, they will take you through a rollercoaster ride of the biggest 70’s hits. The four … “Blythfest: The Counterfeit 70s”

Blythfest: Write Around Us

Creative writing for all in Blyth Library! Organisation name: Blyth Library Date and Times:Friday 28th June from 2pm to 4pm Event description: Lost for words? Need to kickstart your creativity? … “Blythfest: Write Around Us”

Blythfest: House History Workshop

Learn how to research the history of a property in Blyth. Organisation name: Blyth Library Date and Times:Wednesday 26th June from 2pm to 4pm (change of date!) Event description: Learn … “Blythfest: House History Workshop”

Blythfest: The Magic of the Musicals

The very best of Broadway and the West End, featuring West End singers and special guests The Young Phoenix. Whether you’re lover of the modern day smash hit jukebox musicals … “Blythfest: The Magic of the Musicals”

Blythfest: Card Making

Cardmaking fun for adults! Organisation name: Blyth Library Date and Times:Friday 21st June from 2.30pm to 4pm Event description: Join our cardmaking expert Hilary for a fun session creating greetings … “Blythfest: Card Making”

Blythfest: Craft & Chatter

Come along, bring your own craft project and join this friendly & fully inclusive group, here at Briardale House every Thursday from 1-3pm. Entry is free and whether you’re making … “Blythfest: Craft & Chatter”

Blythfest: Radical Hope in Times of Crisis – Food, Friends, Fun & Films

An open invitation to all those who love the planet – come along to share food, films, ideas and stories in the company of north east ‘artivists’ who are engaged … “Blythfest: Radical Hope in Times of Crisis – Food, Friends, Fun & Films”

Blythfest: Briardale Art Class

Come along and join Brian and the gang every Tuesday from 2-4pm, for a friendly & informal watercolour painting class. No experience necessary as Brian is there to support you … “Blythfest: Briardale Art Class”

Blythfest: Teen Bar

Teen Bar sessions for young people 11 to 19 recreational and education activities. Organisation name: Silx Teen Bar Youth Project Date and Times:Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday from 5pm … “Blythfest: Teen Bar”

Blythfest: Blyth Live Music Festival 2024

The annual, free to attend, music festival at Blyth Beach is back this year with more amazing talents and showcasing some of our local talented artists too! Organisation name: Blyth … “Blythfest: Blyth Live Music Festival 2024”

Blythfest: Bede Academy End of Year Show

rePUBlic gallery are delighted to host again the Bede Academy’s graduating art and design students end of year show. This will be the third year we have done this and … “Blythfest: Bede Academy End of Year Show”

22 May 2024

Blythfest: Blyth Library – Storytime

Dress up and enjoy our interactive storytime! Organisation name: Blyth Library Date and Times:Tuesday 18th June 2024 from 11am to 11.30amTuesday 25th June 2024 from 11am to 11.30amTuesday 2nd July … “Blythfest: Blyth Library – Storytime”

Blythfest: Make a ‘Stained Glass’ Window

Join Friends of Ridley Park on Saturday 22nd June to decorate the windows of Ridley Park Pavilion. Organisation name: Friends of Ridley Park Date and Times:Saturday 22nd June 2024Session One: … “Blythfest: Make a ‘Stained Glass’ Window”

Blythfest: Deafbed Album Launch

8PM – 11PM Deafbed Album Launch at Headway ArtSpace. Album launch by two of Blyth’s finest noise artists. Pay as you feel.

Blythfest: Open Call Exhibition Opening & Auction

Opening event for our Open Call Exhibition, including an art auction. Organisation name: Headway Arts Date and Times:Opening and Auction Evening, Tuesday 18th June 6.30pm-8pm Exhibition opening times: Wednesday 19th … “Blythfest: Open Call Exhibition Opening & Auction”

15 June 2023

Blythfest approaches!

Blythfest 2023 kicks off in just 2 days: Saturday 17th June to Sunday 2nd July. From drop-in workshops, an art auction and exhibition to buskers, beers & burritos, we’ve got … “Blythfest approaches!”

We gratefully acknowledge the generous support of all our funders which recently includes:

  • Arts Council England
  • UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund
  • North East Combined Authority
  • Northumberland County Council

  • Community Foundation North East
  • Hadrian Trust
  • Rothley Trust
  • RW Mann
  • Ridley Family Charity
  • Blyth Town Council
  • Thriving Together