Berwick-upon-Tweed Educational Association

05/04/2026

24/01/2026

The Colour of Space: a five part online course. Saturdays, January 31-February 28 @ 11-12 pm

Join Dr Adrian Jannetta for a practical guide to the night sky and a deep dive into topics in modern astronomy. The course will cover planets, stars and constellations in the sky at this time of year and take deep dives into relevant concepts. Suitable for beginners of all ages. Tickets £15.

A practical guide to the night sky and a deep dive into topics in modern astronomy.

22/01/2026

Fighting Climate Change: Net Zero North East England. Thurs 29 Jan @ 10-12, William Elder Building.

This lecture by Ellie Grimes and Dan Wales-Hart is one of three lectures introducing and exploring the topic of Carbon Offsetting held in cooperation with Greener Berwick. It was due to be held in September, but was re-scheduled due to illness.

Looking at carbon credits and how they work in Northumberland, Dan will introduce the North East Carbon and Nature Marketplace. Ellie will introduce the other work of the NZNEE Partnership, and how the Marketplace can be the central one-stop shop for nature recovery, decarbonisation, and social value benefits.

Ellie, who is the NZNEE Programme Manager, will introduce the Partnership, and explain why it is an integral part of creating a cleaner, greener, fairer North East. She will also discuss the Partnership’s priority action areas, and reflect on its work so far. Tickets £6.

The North East Carbon and Nature Marketplace, and the work of Net Zero North East England

21/01/2026

⚡️Energy Roadshow: 3 Feb, 11.00-1.00 pm, St Aidan’s Hall, Berwick-upon-Tweed⚡️

Join us any time between 11 am and 1 pm for a slice of cake and a cuppa with our experts, and learn how to save energy, cut carbon, and save money!

Explore solar panels, battery storage and heat pumps. There’ll be free advice on retrofitting and renewables, a thermal camera demonstration, slow cooker and air fryer tips, plus a chance to make your own energy-themed badge.

Experts from Community Action Northumberland will be on hand to answer your questions: Jake Delacey advises community buildings on their energy needs, Leanne Shipley helps with energy saving in residential housing, and John Bogue will be there to support anyone off-grid.

This free event is hosted by St. Aidan's Hall, Greener Berwick and Community Action Northumberland.

Drop in, eat cake and save money!

17/01/2026

📍Berwick Parliamentarians: Weds 21 Jan 7.30-9.00, Guild Hall, Berwick-upon-Tweed

This lecture by Lord Beith, looks at some of the men and women who have represented Berwick-upon-Tweed at Westminster. It is organised in association with Berwick History Society. Tickets for BHS members are free, non members £3.96 via eventbrite.

Lord Beith will present an overview of the men and women who have represented Berwick-upon-Tweed in Westminster

29/12/2025

https://www.eventbrite.com/o/13564670646?aff=ebdsshios for full info and tickets

06/11/2025

Inspired by ‘The Light of Days Past’ exhibition, and led by Rachel Sutherland, art workshop attendees enjoyed creating their own interpretations of photography of Berwick 1840-1980.

27/10/2025

🎨ONE PLACE AVAILABLE🎨
Art Workshop: The Light of Other Days. 4th Nov, 10-3pm. £30.
This art workshop, led by local artist Rachel Sutherland, is being held in connection with the photography exhibition ‘The Light of Other Days’, currently at Berwick’s Granary Gallery.

Full details here https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/art-workshop-the-light-of-other-days-tickets-1572628136089?