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.
UK Stroke Research Workshop
Date:
3 September 2025 - 4 September 2025
Time:
10:30 - 17:00
Location:
David Shaw Lecture Theatre, The Medical School
Newcastle University
Lunchtime Concert - The Rugged Island - 25th September 2025
Date:
25 September 2025
Time:
13:10 - 14:00
Location:
King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University
Student Concert - 25 September 2025
Date:
25 September 2025
Time:
16:00 - 17:30
Location:
King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University
INSIGHTS Lecture: In conversation with Professor Sir Michael Marmot
Date:
30 September 2025
Time:
17:30 - 18:30
Location:
Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University
Guest speakers
Lunchtime Concert - Imma Setiadi & Nigel Clayton - 2 October 2025
Date:
2 October 2025
Time:
13:15 - 14:00
Location:
King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University
Student Concert - 2 October 2025
Date:
2 October 2025
Time:
16:00 - 17:30
Location:
King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University
Lunchtime Concert - Pete Tanton and the Cuban Heels - 9th October 2025
Date:
9 October 2025
Time:
13:15 - 14:00
Location:
King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University
Student Concert - 9 October 2025
Date:
9 October 2025
Time:
16:00 - 17:30
Location:
King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University
Black History Month Lecture: Sign o’ the times by Professor Jason Arday
Date:
14 October 2025
Time:
17:30 - 18:30
Location:
Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University
Guest speakers
Lunchtime Concert - The Exu - 16 October 2025
Date:
16 October 2025
Time:
13:15 - 14:00
Location:
King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University
Student Concert - 16 October 2025
Date:
16 October 2025
Time:
16:00 - 17:30
Location:
King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University
INSIGHTS Lecture: Doctors by nature: How ants, apes and other animals heal themselves by Professor Jaap de Roode
Date:
21 October 2025
Time:
17:30 - 18:30
Location:
Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University
Guest speakers
Lunchtime Concert - Violin & Piano Recital - 23 October 2025
Date:
23 October 2025
Time:
13:15 - 14:00
Location:
King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University
Student Concert - 23 October 2025
Date:
23 October 2025
Time:
16:00 - 17:30
Location:
King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University
Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne Lecture: Last line of defence? Excavating the Roman frontier at Magna fort by Rachel Frame
Date:
29 October 2025
Time:
18:00 - 19:00
Location:
Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University
Guest speakers
Lunchtime Concert - Steven Moore - 30 October 2025
Date:
30 October 2025
Time:
13:15 - 14:00
Location:
King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University
Student Concert - 30 October 2025
Date:
30 October 2025
Time:
16:00 - 17:30
Location:
King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University
INSIGHTS Lecture: Preserving human languages and cultures in the age of AI by Dr Maite Melero
Date:
6 November 2025
Time:
17:30 - 18:30
Location:
Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University
Guest speakers
INSIGHTS Lecture: Everyday Islamophobia by Professor Peter Hopkins
Date:
11 November 2025
Time:
17:30 - 18:30
Location:
Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University
Lunchtime Concert - Sophie Rocks - 13 November 2025
Date:
13 November 2025
Time:
13:15 - 14:00
Location:
King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University
Student Concert - 13 November 2025
Date:
13 November 2025
Time:
16:00 - 17:30
Location:
King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University
Newcastle University Symphony Orchestra Concert - 15 November 2025
Date:
15 November 2025
Time:
19:30 - 21:30
Location:
King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University
Newcastle Bach Choir - 16 November 2025
Date:
16 November 2025
Time:
19:00 - 21:00
Location:
King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University
INSIGHTS Lecture: Some kind of love: Actions and reactions to living on a damaged planet with Uta Kögelsberger
Date:
18 November 2025
Time:
17:30 - 18:30
Location:
Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University
Lunchtime Concert - Chris Newman & Andy Watt - 20 November 2025
Date:
20 November 2025
Time:
13:15 - 14:00
Location:
King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University
Student Concert - 20 November 2025
Date:
20 November 2025
Time:
16:00 - 17:30
Location:
King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University
Cameron-Gifford Lecture: Rural relationships: The changing dynamics between landlords and tenants, and between communities and rural business by Sarah-Jane Laing
Date:
25 November 2025
Time:
17:30 - 18:30
Location:
Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University
Guest speakers
INSIGHTS Lecture: What are books for? Jane Austen investigates by Professor Fiona Stafford
Date:
27 November 2025
Time:
17:30 - 18:30
Location:
Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University
Guest speakers
INSIGHTS Lecture: Tales from the biomedical frontier
Date:
2 December 2025
Time:
17:30 - 18:30
Location:
Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University
INSIGHTS Lecture: Music, heritage, place: A decentralised history of English music
Date:
4 December 2025
Time:
17:30 - 18:30
Location:
Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University
Guest speakers
Interim Recitals by Final Year Music Undergraduates - December 2025
Date:
8 December 2025
Time:
13:15 - 14:00
Location:
King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University
Lunchtime Concert - David Barlow Remembered - 11 Dec 2025
Date:
11 December 2025
Time:
13:15 - 14:00
Location:
King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University
Holmes Lecture for Children: Our immune system: the army inside our body (Lecture 1)
Date:
21 January 2026
Time:
17:00 - 18:00
Location:
Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University
Holmes Lecture for Children: Guardians of health: how oral hygiene supports our immune system (Lecture 2)
Date:
28 January 2026
Time:
17:00 - 18:00
Location:
Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University
Early Music @ Newcastle 2026
Date:
9 February 2026
Time:
13:15 - 14:00
Location:
King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University