A whole host of community organisations have planned a summer full of fun right on our doorstep! This day by day listing includes links to actvities which need booked. Fill your summer with free or low cost, local activity.

Week One - 24th - 30th July

Mon 24– Fri 28 July,  Hexham Holiday Club, 10 am– 12.30pm, All ages, FREE Booking essential - Register at https://44a96104-5b63-4eb5-99f3-eff3bfa5bf6d.godaddysites.com/register

Mon 24 July, Games and Craft Room at Hexham Community Centre, Drop in anytime 10am – 3pm, All ages, £2 includes juice and snack, No need to book. Click here to find out more

Tues 25 July Summer Tuesdays at the Community Garden, 1-3pm, all ages welcome, FREE. No need to book

Wed 26 July, Holi-Toddles Play Room at Hexham Community Centre, Drop in anytime 10am – 2pm, for under 4s, £2 includes juice and snack. No need to book. Click here to find out more

Wed 26 July, Storytelling at Cogito Books, 11am. For children 3 - 7 years, FREE. No need to book.

Wed 26 July, Books&Art ‘The Boy Who Sailed the World’ at Hexham Library, 2-3.30pm. Best suited for Over 5s. FREE but booking required. Click here to book 

Thur 27 July, Jubilee Garden Upcycling at Hexham Community Centre, Drop in anytime from 10am-3pm. Suitable for all ages, £2 includes juice and snack. No need to book. Click here to find out more.

Thur 27 July, Karbon Homes Holiday Squad ‘Artventurers’ at Hexham Community Centre, 10am-1pm. Best suited for 4 - 11 years. FREE but booking is essential, click here to book.

Fri 28 July, DeniWoods at Community Garden, 10am – 12pm. Best suited for 0 - 7 years. £6 per child, no need to book.

Fri 28 July, Tanga in the Woods, 10am - 2pm. For SEND children living in Northumberland. FREE and food provided. Booking essential, email Rachael.tangaclub@gmail.com with child's name, date of birth, postcode and school attended, parents/carers contact details to book.

Sat 29 July, LEGO Club at Hexham Library, 2.30-3.30pm. All ages welcome. FREE, No booking required.

Sun30 July, The Bandstand Sessions ‘Hexham Bluegrass Festival’, 12 - 2pm. All ages welcome. FREE, No booking required.

 

Week Two - 31st July - 6th August

Mon 31 July, Games and Craft Room at Hexham Community Centre, Drop in anytime 10am – 3pm, All ages, £2 includes juice and snack, No need to book. Click here to find out more

Mon 31 July Dino-Roar at Hexham Family Hub, 1 – 2pm. All ages welcome. FREE, No need to book but you need to be registered (you only need to register once click here).

Tues 1 August, No. 28 Family Drop In, 10am - 2pm. Activities, gardening and crafts for children and their grown-ups, come rain or shine! FREE, No need to book.

Tues 1 August, Hexham Youth Initiative at Priestlands Park, 11am – 12.30pm. All ages welcome, FREE, no need to book.

Tues 1 August, Hexham Youth Initiative at Rocket Park, 1 - 3pm. All ages welcome, FREE, no need to book.

Wed 2 August, Karbon Holiday Squad ‘Energize Dance’ at Hexham Community Centre, 10am – 1pm. Best suited for 4 - 11 years. FREE but booking is essential. Click here to book

Wed 2 August, Dino-Roar at Hexham Family Hub, 10.30 – 11.30am. All ages welcome. FREE, no need to book but you need to be registered (you only need to register once click here).

Wed 2 August, Storytelling at Cogito Books, 11am. Aimed at 3 - 7 years, FREE and no need to book.

Wed 2 August, Story and Crafts with Laura Kate at Hexham Library, 2-3 pm. Aimed at 3 - 6 years (EYFS) FREE but booking required. Click here to book

Wed 2 August, Forum Cinema ‘Elemental’ and Bowling at Wentworth with Hexham Youth Initiative, 9.45-11.45 am. Age 8+ without an adult. Over 8s only for Bowling. FREE but booking is essential. Drop off at Forum Cinema, collect from Wentworth. FULLY BOOKED

Thurs 3 August, Jubilee Garden Upcycling session at Hexham Community Centre, drop in anytime between 10am-3pm. All ages welcome, £2 includes juice and snack, no need to book. Click here for more information.

Thurs 3 August, No. 28 Family Drop In, 10am - 2pm. Activities, gardening and crafts for children and their grown-ups, come rain or shine! FREE, No need to book.

Thurs 3 August, 'In the Beginning' crafts at Hexham Abbey, 10.30am-3.30pm. All ages welcome. FREE and no need to book. Why not also take part in the 'In the Beginning' trail every day.

Thurs 3 August, Surfing School with Hexham Youth Initiative, 9am – 1.30pm. 8 - 11 years, FREE but booking is essential. FULLY BOOKED

Fri 4 August, Haltwhistle Swimming Pool trip with Hexham Youthy, 11am – 4pm. Over 8s unaccompanied, under 8s welcome with an adult (£5 charge for adults). FREE but booking essential. FULLY BOOKED

Fri 4 August, Tanga in the Woods, 10am - 2pm. For SEND children living in Northumberland. FREE and food provided. Booking essential, email Rachael.tangaclub@gmail.com with child's name, date of birth, postcode and school attended, parents/carers contact details to book.

Sat 5 August, LEGO Club at Hexham Library, 2.30-3.30pm. All ages welcome. FREE and no need to book

Sun 6 August, The Bandstand Sessions ‘Anna Hughes’ and ‘MSK’, 12 - 2pm. All ages welcome. FREE and no need to book.

Week Three - 7th - 13th August

Mon 7 August, Games and Craft Room at Hexham Community Centre, Drop in anytime 10am – 3pm, All ages, £2 includes juice and snack, No need to book. Click here to find out more

Tues 8 August, No. 28 Family Drop In, 10am - 2pm. Activities, gardening and crafts for children and their grown-ups, come rain or shine! FREE, No need to book.

Tues 8 August, Hexham Youth Initiative at Priestlands Park, 11am – 12.30pm. All ages welcome, FREE and no need to book.

Tues 8 August, Summer Tuesdays with Youthy at the Community Garden, 1 - 3pm. All ages welcome. FREE and no need to book.

Wed 9 August, Holi-Toddles Play Room at Hexham Community Centre, Drop in anytime 10am – 2pm, for under 4s, £2 includes juice and snack. No need to book. Click here to find out more

Wed 9 August, Messy Bake Off at Hexham Family Hub, 10.30 – 11.30am. All ages welcome. FREE and no need to book but you need to be registered (you only need to register once click here)

Wed 9 August, Storytelling at Cogito Books, 11am. Aimed at children aged 3 - 7 years. FREE and no need to book.

Wed 9 August, Outdoor Swimming and Raft building with Hexham Youthy, 10am - 5pm. Over 10s. FREE but booking is essential. FULLY BOOKED

Thurs 10 August, Jubilee Garden Upcycling session at Hexham Community Centre, drop in anytime between 10am-3pm. All ages welcome, £2 includes juice and snack, no need to book. Click here for more information.

Thurs 10 August, No. 28 Family Drop In, 10am - 2pm. Activities, gardening and crafts for children and their grown-ups, come rain or shine! FREE, No need to book.

Thurs 10 August, 'In the Beginning' crafts at Hexham Abbey, 10.30am-3.30pm. All ages welcome. FREE and no need to book. Why not also take part in the 'In the Beginning' trail every day.

Thurs 10 August, Sele Sports Day with Hexham Youthy, 12 - 4 pm. Over 8s unaccompanied, or all ages welcome with adult supervision. FREE and no need to book.

Thurs 10 August, Karbon Homes Holiday Squad ‘Fun Little Foodies’ at Hexham Community Centre, 10am-1pm. Most suited for 4 - 11 years. FREE  but booking is essential. Click here to book your place

Thurs 10 August, Screen Printing Workshop at Queen's Hall, 12.30pm - 3.30pm. For ages 11 - 18, create t-shirts and tote bags for Find Festival. FREE thanks to funding from Youth Music, booking essential click here to book.  

Fri 11 August, Beach trip with Hexham Youthy, 11am – 5pm. Age 8+ or bring an adult (£5 charge for adults) FREE for kids, booking is essential. FULLY BOOKED

Fri 11 August, Tanga in the Woods, 10am - 2pm. For SEND children living in Northumberland. FREE and food provided. Booking essential, email Rachael.tangaclub@gmail.com with child's name, date of birth, postcode and school attended, parents/carers contact details to book.

Sat 12 August, LEGO Club at Hexham Library, 2.30-3.30pm. All ages welcome. FREE and no need to book.

Sat 12 August, Find Festival Organisers Workshop at Queen's Hall, 10am - 4pm. Age 11-18, join the team to help create a new festival. FREE thanks to funding from Youth Music, booking essential click here to book.  

Sun 13 August, The Bandstand Sessions ‘Allan Hyslop’ and ‘Slow Town Clock’, 12 - 2pm. All ages welcome. FREE and no need to book.

 

Week Four - 14th - 20th August

Mon 14 August, Games and Craft Room at Hexham Community Centre, Drop in anytime 10am – 3pm, All ages, £2 includes juice and snack, No need to book. Click here to find out more

Tues 15 August, No.28 Family Drop In, 10am - 2pm. Activities, gardening and crafts for children and their grown-ups, come rain or shine! FREE, No need to book.

Tues 15 August, Epic Adventures with Robin Simpson at Hexham Library, 1.30 – 2.30pm. Suited for primary school children, 4 - 11 years. FREE but booking is required, click here to book

Tues 15 August, Hexham Youth Initiative at Priestlands Park, 11am – 12.30pm. All ages welcome. FREE and no need to book.

Tues 15 August, Hexham Youth Initiative at Rocket Park, 1 - 3pm. All ages weclome, FREE and no need to book.

Tues 15 August, Beach Party at Hexham Family Hub, 1 - 2pm. All ages welcome, FREE and no need to book but you need to be registered (you only need to register once click here).

Wed 16 August, Holi-Toddles Play Room at Hexham Community Centre, Drop in anytime 10am – 2pm, for under 4s, £2 includes juice and snack. No need to book. Click here to find out more

Wed 16 August, Beach Party at Hexham Family Hub, 10.30 – 11.30am. All ages welcome. FREE and no need to book but you need to be registered (you only need to register once click here).

Wed 16 August, Storytelling at Cogito Books, 11am. Aimed at 3 - 7 year olds. FREE and no need to book.

Wed 16 August, Bell boating at Kielder with Hexham Youthy, 12pm - 6pm. Over 8s. FREE but booking is essential. FULLY BOOKED

Wed 16 August, Surfing School with Hexham Youthy, 11.30am - 4pm. Over 12s. FREE but booking is essential. FULLY BOOKED

Thur 17 August, Jubilee Garden Upcycling session at Hexham Community Centre, drop in anytime between 10am-3pm. All ages welcome, £2 includes juice and snack, no need to book. Click here for more information.

Thurs 17 August, No. 28 Family Drop In, 10am - 2pm. Activities, gardening and crafts for children and their grown-ups, come rain or shine! FREE, No need to book.

Thurs 17 August, 'In the Beginning' crafts at Hexham Abbey, 10.30am-3.30pm. All ages welcome. FREE and no need to book. Why not also take part in the 'In the Beginning' trail every day.

Thurs 17 August, Wild Woods Day with Hexham Youthy, 11am-3pm. Over 8s. FREE but booking is essential. FULLY BOOKED

Fri 18 August, Beamish trip with Hexham Youthy, 11am – 5pm. Over 8s unaccompanied, younger children welcome with an adult (£10 charge for adult) Kids go FREE but booking is essential. FULLY BOOKED

Fri 18 August, Karbon Homes ‘Big Science’ at Hexham Community Centre, 10am – 12.30pm. Best suited for 4-11 years. FREE but booking is essential. Click here to book

Fri 18 August, Tanga in the Woods, 10am - 2pm. For SEND children living in Northumberland. FREE and food provided. Booking essential, email Rachael.tangaclub@gmail.com with child's name, date of birth, postcode and school attended, parents/carers contact details to book.

Fri 18 August, Sound Journey at Queen's Hall, 10am - 12pm. Age 11-18, take a journey using sound, words and improvisation to write and play songs in a group. FREE thanks to funding from Youth Music, booking essential click here to book.  

Fri 18 August, Beat Making at Queen's Hall, 2pm - 4pm. Age 11-18, learn about beat making across the genres with a practical session. FREE thanks to funding from Youth Music, booking essential click here to book.  

Sat 19 August, LEGO Club at Hexham Library, 2.30-3.30pm. All ages welcome. FREE and no booking required.

Sun 20 August The Bandstand Sessions ‘Maelaine Colston & Saul Rose’, 12 - 2pm. All ages welcome, FREE and no booking required.

 

Week Five - 21st - 27th August

Mon 21 August, Games and Craft Room at Hexham Community Centre, Drop in anytime 10am – 3pm, All ages, £2 includes juice and snack, No need to book. Click here to find out more

Mon 21 August, On the Farm at Hexham Family Hub, 1 - 2pm. All ages welcome. FREE and no need to book but you need to be registered (you only need to register once click here)

Tues 22 August, No. 28 Family Drop In, 10am - 2pm. Activities, gardening and crafts for children and their grown-ups, come rain or shine! FREE, No need to book.

Tues 22 August, Flag Making Workshop at Queen's Hall, 10am, 12.30pm adn 2pm. Age 11-18, make flags and badges for Find Festival. FREE thanks to funding from Youth Music, booking essential click here to book. 

Tues 22 August, Summer Tuesdays with Youthy at the Community Garden, 1-3pm. All ages welcome. FREE and no need to book

Tues 22 August, Hexham Youth Initiative at Priestlands Park, 11am – 12.30pm. All ages welcome. FREE and no need to book.

Wed 23 August, Holi-Toddles Play Room at Hexham Community Centre, Drop in anytime 10am – 2pm, for under 4s, £2 includes juice and snack. No need to book. Click here to find out more

Wed 23 August, On the Farm at Hexham Family Hub, 10.30 – 11.30am. All ages welcome. FREE and no need to book but you need to be registered (you only need to register once click here).

Wed 23 August, Storytelling at Cogito Books, 11am. Aimed at children 3 - 7 years. FREE and no need to book.

Wed 23 August, Duke of Edinburgh taster with Hexham Youthy, 10.30am - 5pm. Over 11s. FREE but booking is essential. FULLY BOOKED

Thurs 24 August, Jubilee Garden Upcycling session at Hexham Community Centre, drop in anytime between 10am-3pm. All ages welcome, £2 includes juice and snack, no need to book. Click here for more information.

Thurs 24 August, No. 28 Family Drop In, 10am - 2pm. Activities, gardening and crafts for children and their grown-ups, come rain or shine! FREE, No need to book.

Thurs 24 August, 'In the Beginning' crafts at Hexham Abbey, 10.30am-3.30pm. All ages welcome. FREE and no need to book. Why not also take part in the 'In the Beginning' trail every day.

Thur 24 August, Sele Fun Day with Hexham Youthy, 12-4pm. All ages welcome, under 8s must be accompanied by an adult. FREE and no need to book.

Fri 25 August, Tanga in the Woods, 10am - 2pm. For SEND children living in Northumberland. FREE and food provided. Booking essential, email Rachael.tangaclub@gmail.com with child's name, date of birth, postcode and school attended, parents/carers contact details to book.

Fri 25 August, Blackpool trip with Hexham Youthy, 8.30am – 8pm. Over 12s only. FREE but booking is essential. FULLY BOOKED

Sat 26 August, Instrument taster Day at CORE Music, 10am-4pm. Age 11-18, taster lessons with professional music tutors. FREE thanks to funding from Youth Music, booking essential click here to book.

Sat 26 August, LEGO Club at Hexham Library, 2.30-3.30pm. All ages welcome. FREE and no need to book

Sun 27 August, The Bandstand Sessions ‘Laurie Shepherd & Bethany Ellen Coyle’, 12 - 2pm. All ages welcome. FREE and no need to book.

Sun 27 August, Tanga in the Woods, 10am - 2pm. For SEND children living in Northumberland. FREE and food provided. Booking essential, email Rachael.tangaclub@gmail.com with child's name, date of birth, postcode and school attended, parents/carers contact details to book.

Week Six - 28th August - 3rd September

Tue 29 August, Eden at Hexham First School ‘Mega Bus’, 11am – 3pm. All ages welcome. FREE but booking required via Eden's Facebook

Tue 29 August, No. 28 Family Drop In, 10am - 2pm. Activities, gardening and crafts for children and their grown-ups, come rain or shine! FREE, No need to book.

Wed 30 August, Eden at Hexham First School ‘Fire and Police vehicles’, 11am – 3pm. All ages welcome. FREE but booking required via Eden's Facebook

Wed 30 August, Holi-Toddles Play Room at Hexham Community Centre, Drop in anytime 10am – 2pm, for under 4s, £2 includes juice and snack. No need to book. Click here to find out more

Wed 30 August, Water & Bubbles at Hexham Family Hub, 10.30 – 11.30am. All ages to welcome. FREE and no need to book but you need to be registered (you only need to register once click here)

Thur 31 August, Eden at Hexham First School ‘Bouncy Castles’, 11am – 3pm. All ages welcome. FREE but booking required via Eden's Facebook

Thur 31 August, Jubilee Garden Upcycling session at Hexham Community Centre, drop in anytime between 10am-3pm. All ages welcome, £2 includes juice and snack, no need to book. Click here for more information.

Thurs 31 August, No. 28 Family Drop In, 10am - 2pm. Activities, gardening and crafts for children and their grown-ups, come rain or shine! FREE, No need to book.

Thurs 31 August, 'In the Beginning' crafts at Hexham Abbey, 10.30am-3.30pm. All ages welcome. FREE and no need to book. Why not also take part in the 'In the Beginning' trail every day.

Thur 31 August, Water & Bubbles at Hexham Family Hub, 1-2 pm. All ages welcome, FREE and no need to book but you need to be registered (you only need to register once click here).

Thur 31 August, Karbon Homes ‘Artventurers’ at Hexham Community Centre, 10am - 1pm. Best suited for 4 - 11 years. FREE but booking is required, click here to book.

Thurs 31 August, 'In the Beginning' crafts at Hexham Abbey, 10.30am-3.30pm. All ages welcome. FREE and no need to book. Why not also take part in the 'In the Beginning' trail every day.

Sat 2 September, Band in a Day at CORE Music, 10am-4pm. Age 11-18 with some musical experience, create a band in a day with professional musicians. FREE thanks to funding from Youth Music, booking essential click here to book.

Sat 2 September, LEGO Club at Hexham Library, 2.30-3.30pm. All ages welcome. FREE and no need to book