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What's On
Alnwick Playhouse – to Thursday, May 31
Tonight to Saturday, May 26: The Sound of Music – Alnwick Stage Musical Society celebrates its 25th anniversary with a dazzling repeat of The Sound of Music, the society’s first show. 7.30pm. Tickets £9, £8 conc, £6 child/student.
The Maltings – to Thursday, May 31
Tomorrow: Wingin’ It – The acclaimed Scottish guitar and mandolin duo come to Berwick as part of a nationwide spring tour. 8pm. Tickets £12, £10 conc.
What’s on in north Northumberland: week ending Thursday, May 24
Sunday, May 20: Teasel Theatre Company – Grisly Tales from Tumblewater. Grisly Tales is like Charles Dickens crossed with Roald Dahl via Horrible Histories with laughs, frights and live music. Daniel Dorey is a fearless orphan armed only with his wits and a satchel of spine-chilling stories. Can he bring down evil landowner Caspian Prye? Can he even stay alive long enough to tell his tales? A funny, spooky and playful adaptation of Bruno Vincent’s deliciously dark novel. Suitable for ages 8+. At Howick Village Hall. 7pm. Tickets £7, £4 child, £20 family. To book, contact 01665 577384.
A diamond way for village to celebrate
A JUBILEE competition is being held in Rothbury to mark the Queen’s diamond celebration.
Join the Jubilee
TRADERS in Amble are being urged to decorate their shop fronts, as part of the town’s Diamond Jubilee festivities.
Wallington and Gromit!
A SPECIAL Wallace and Gromit film is to be shown at a Northumberland attraction as part of its Jubilee events.
Taking a closer look at geology
FIRE and ice – travelling to the edge of things is the title for the first of five guided geology walks along the north Northumberland Coast this summer.
Young dog trainer takes star billing
A NORTH Northumberland dog-training star will appear at the Fenton Spring Fair on Sunday, which is also raising money for charity.
Season ends with music maestro’s performance
INTERNATIONALLY-renowned pianist John Lill performs in north Northumberland on Wednesday, to bring the curtain down on Alnwick Music Society’s concert season.
Museum milestone
FREE entry is on offer to anyone who visits Alnwick’s Bailiffgate Museum this weekend, to help mark the attraction’s 10th anniversary.
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Weather for Northumberland
Friday 25 May 2012
Today
Sunny
Temperature: 9 C to 15 C
Wind Speed: 17 mph
Wind direction: East
Tomorrow
Sunny
Temperature: 8 C to 14 C
Wind Speed: 14 mph
Wind direction: North east
