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Newcastle University Events

Discover events and activities in and around Newcastle University.

Our events

At Newcastle University you can enjoy an extensive programme of public lectures, music concerts, gallery exhibitions and other activities, right here on campus. All the venues are a short walk from each other and are close to the city centre. Plus, many of our cultural venues and events are free to attend.

Early Music @ Newcastle Podcast

Date: 13 February 2025 - 13 August 2025
Time: 11:00 - 11:00
Location: Online, via YouTube

Music Research Seminar

Date: 26 February 2025
Time: 16:00 - 17:00
Location: G.13, Ground Floor, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University

Lunchtime Concert - Amanda Babington and David Smith

Date: 27 February 2025
Time: 13:15 - 14:00
Location: King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University

Student Performances

Date: 27 February 2025
Time: 16:00 - 17:30
Location: King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University

Evening Concert - Newcastle University Symphony Orchestra

Date: 1 March 2025
Time: 19:30 - 21:30
Location: King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University

Cathedral Lunchtime Concert - Magnus Williamson

Date: 3 March 2025
Time: 13:00 - 14:00
Location: St. Nicholas Cathedral, Newcastle, NE1 1DF

Lunchtime Concert - Lantivet Duo

Date: 6 March 2025
Time: 13:15 - 14:00
Location: King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University

Student Performances

Date: 6 March 2025
Time: 16:00 - 17:30
Location: King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University

INSIGHTS Public Lecture: The long march to women and children’s rights – Coram and the Foundling Hospital by Dr Carol Homden

Date: 6 March 2025
Time: 17:30 - 18:30
Location: Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University

Early Music @ Newcastle Podcast

Date: 12 March 2025 - 12 September 2025
Time: 11:00 - 11:00
Location: Online, via YouTube

Lunchtime Concert - Lea Shaw and José Javier Ucendo Malo

Date: 13 March 2025
Time: 13:15 - 14:00
Location: King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University

Student Performances

Date: 13 March 2025
Time: 16:00 - 17:30
Location: King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University

British Science Week Event: In conversation with Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon

Date: 13 March 2025
Time: 17:30 - 18:30
Location: Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University

Cathedral Lunchtime Concert - David Smith

Date: 17 March 2025
Time: 13:00 - 14:00
Location: St. Nicholas Cathedral, Newcastle, NE1 1DF

New voices on science, agriculture and engineering

Date: 18 March 2025
Time: 17:30 - 18:30
Location: Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University

Newcastle Debates: Opportunities for all: How can we improve access to education and employment in the North East?

Date: 19 March 2025
Time: 18:00 - 19:30
Location: Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University

Lunchtime Concert - Grace Smith Trio

Date: 20 March 2025
Time: 13:15 - 14:00
Location: King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University

Student Performances

Date: 20 March 2025
Time: 16:00 - 17:30
Location: King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University

Evening Concert - Newcastle Bach Choir

Date: 22 March 2025
Time: 19:30 - 21:30
Location: King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University

Early Music @ Newcastle Podcast

Date: 26 March 2025 - 26 September 2025
Time: 11:00 - 11:00
Location: Online, via YouTube

Lunchtime Concert - Hannabiell & Midnight Blue

Date: 27 March 2025
Time: 13:15 - 14:00
Location: King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University

Optimising women’s health benefits everyone in society: Why every nation should invest in a women’s health strategy by Professor Dame Lesley Regan

Date: 27 March 2025
Time: 17:30 - 18:30
Location: Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University

Evening Concert - Cappella Novocastriensis

Date: 5 April 2025
Time: 19:30 - 21:30
Location: St George's Church, Jesmond, NE2 2TF

Henry Miller Memorial Concert - Leia Zhu and Jonathan Ware

Date: 27 April 2025
Time: 15:00 - 16:15
Location: King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University

British Academy Lecture: Neo-Brahmanism in modern India: Reformers and orthodoxy in the 19th century by Professor Tanika Sarkar

Date: 29 April 2025
Time: 17:30 - 18:30
Location: Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University

Lunchtime Concert - Duo Flor de Tilo

Date: 1 May 2025
Time: 13:15 - 14:00
Location: King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University

Student Performances

Date: 1 May 2025
Time: 16:00 - 17:30
Location: King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University

Newcastle Debates: Economic empowerment: How can we drive growth in the North East?

Date: 1 May 2025
Time: 18:00 - 19:30
Location: Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University

Tyneside Geographical Society Lecture: The making of the white working class: Race, class and identity in contemporary Britain by Kenan Malik

Date: 6 May 2025
Time: 17:30 - 18:30
Location: Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University

INSIGHTS Public Lecture: The Newcastle way: Leading advancements in neuromuscular research By Professor Volker Straub

Date: 15 May 2025
Time: 17:30 - 18:30
Location: Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University

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