Latest Events in Jesmond(July Updated)

Meet and finish at Jesmond Metro Station. Brandling Village is an excellent example of a Victorian and Edwardian suburb developed between 1820 and 1920. This walk takes in the original 19th century core and its grand surrounding streets and houses. Booking will secure your place but walk-ups will be available on the day. If you are a 2025 season ticket holder, remember you MUST bring along your ticket or you will be asked to pay for your tour. Tour lasts approx 1.5hrs Assistance dogs only. No other pets allowed. Safety Information To attend our walks you need to be reasonably fit, prepared to be responsible for your own safety, and to supervise any children in your care. Appropriate clothing and footwear is recommended. A bottle of water, an umbrella and an extra layer wouldn't go amiss. The British weather is notoriously changeable! Newcastle is an historic city with uneven pavements and narrow passages add to its unique character. There are also often steps to navigate. Our walks take approximately 90 minutes, are you comfortable walking and standing for that length of time? If there’s any activity you are unable to do or if you have a concern, please contact us at newcastlecityg@gmail.com before booking. We try to stick to footpaths and use pedestrian crossings where available. If you have any pre-medical conditions or injuries that may affect you walking or feel unwell during a walk, please let your Guide know. Standard Disclaimer Your participation in the guided walk is at your own risk and we shall not be held liable under any circumstances for any matter arising out of your participation. We accept no responsibility or liability for loss or injury (other than for matters for which we are not legally able to exclude or limit liability). We have public liability insurance. Information Source: Newcastle City Guides | eventbrite

Alchemy of Consiousness – Professional Meditation Training Course Summary Online or in person venue Urban Angel Centre Jesmond (North East England) starting May 2025 Full course is 24 weeks split into 3 modules of 8 weeks with breaks in between. Weekly sessions on Tuesday Nights from 6 till 9pm classes will be recorded if sessions are missed. Full course fee is £1,320 payable in installments of £440 per 8 week term. Early Bird Offer – First 5 enrolments get a 25% discount on full fees. < 2 space remaining at this price* Course Overview This comprehensive meditation training program is designed for those seeking to develop a deep personal meditation practice and the skills to guide others as professional meditation facilitators. The course integrates scientific, philosophical, and spiritual perspectives, covering everything from foundational meditation techniques to advanced esoteric practices such as sacred geometry, energy work, and Tibetan Buddhist wisdom. The curriculum progresses across multiple degrees of training, ensuring a holistic, structured approach to meditation mastery and certification as a qualified meditation teacher. Course Structure The training consists of four realms, comprising 24 sessions of 3 hours each covering essential meditation techniques, theory, neuroscience, teaching skills, and advanced spiritual practices. First Degree – Realm of Presence Foundations of Meditation Practice Micro Retreat -Transforming with the Violet Flame and the Council of Light Focus: Mindfulness, breath awareness, and establishing a daily meditation practice. Objective: Establish a strong personal meditation practice and build foundational knowledge of mindfulness, concentration, and mantra meditation. Topics Covered: – Understanding what meditation is and its benefits (scientific and spiritual). – The three foundations of meditation: Habituation, Wisdom, Open-Heartedness. – Core techniques: Mindfulness, Insight, Mantra & Breath Awareness. – The Seven Pillars of Mindfulness as tools for daily meditation. – Posture, breathwork, and setting up a personal meditation space. – Guided practices: Metta (Loving-Kindness), Gratitude Meditation & Silent Walking. Outcome: Students develop a consistent daily meditation practice and learn multiple styles of meditation. Second Degree – Realm of Transformation Advanced Personal Practice & Energy Work Micro Retreat – Tibetan Budhism and the Bardo. Focus: Yogic anatomy, astral travel, emotional regulation, and deepening meditation. Objective: Explore advanced meditation techniques, energy anatomy, and deeper awareness of consciousness and the mind-body connection. Topics Covered: – Yogic Anatomy: Chakras, Nadis, Prana & the Koshas. – Astral Travel & Higher States of Awareness. – The Neuroscience of Meditation: How meditation reprograms the brain. – Mindfulness of Thought & Emotions: Overcoming mental distractions. – Advanced Breathwork & Pranayama for Emotional Regulation. – Mantra Meditation & Vibrational Healing. – Silent Retreat-Style Meditation Sessions for deep integration. Outcome: Students expand their self-awareness, experience deeper states of consciousness, and enhance emotional mastery through meditation. Third Degree – Realm of Mastery Becoming a Meditation Leader Micro Retreat – Sacred Geometry and Merkaba Initiation Focus: Teaching methodologies, class structure, ethical leadership, and business skills. Objective: Train students to lead meditation classes, develop their own meditation programs, and create a successful teaching career. Topics Covered: – How to structure meditation classes (class planning, teaching techniques). – Engaging different learning styles in guided meditation. – Managing group dynamics & handling challenging students. – The ethics of being a meditation teacher. – Business skills for meditation facilitators (pricing, marketing, online courses). – Developing personal teaching style & scriptwriting for guided meditations. – Practice teaching with peer feedback and professional certification assessment. Outcome: Students gain confidence in guiding meditation sessions and learn how to build a career as a meditation teacher. Realm of Awakening – Wisdom Initiations & Esoteric Practices During the course you will also cover the following in retreat style workshops Focus: Sacred geometry, Merkaba activation, Tibetan Buddhism, Violet Flame, and advanced states of consciousness. For advanced practitioners, additional spiritual and energy-based training is available to deepen mystical knowledge and experience profound transformation. Topics Covered – Sacred Geometry & Merkaba Meditation: Understanding energy fields and light-body activation. – Tibetan Buddhism & Dharma Protectors: Learning protective mantras and meditations. – The Violet Flame & Angelic Meditations: Energy purification and divine guidance. – Bardo Meditations (Tibetan Death & Rebirth Teachings): Understanding impermanence and transcendence. – Yoga Nidra: The art of deep relaxation & subconscious transformation. Outcome: Students gain access to advanced meditation wisdom, spiritual practices, and energetic transformation tools. Certification & Final Assessment At the end of the training, students will: Have 200 hours of meditation study and practice Submit a written reflection on their personal meditation journey. Have lead 3 hours of supervised meditation sessions as part of their final teaching assessment. Receive certification as a Meditation Teacher upon successful completion. Why Take This Course? Comprehensive & Holistic Approach – Covers scientific, yogic, and mystical aspects of meditation. Step-by-Step Progression – Builds from foundational to advanced practices. Professional Certification – Equips students to teach and lead meditation sessions. Personal & Spiritual Transformation – Helps individuals heal, expand consciousness, and align with their true purpose. Who is This Course For? Beginners seeking a structured meditation journey. Practitioners wanting to deepen their experience. Yoga instructors, healers & holistic therapists adding meditation to their offerings. Those interested in mystical wisdom, Tibetan teachings & energy work. DATES 2025 Online via Zoom and In person Venue – Urban Angel Jesmond NE2 2DN Starting Tuesday 6th May from 6 till around 8.30/845 pm. Module 1 May 6, 13, 20, 27 June 3, 10, 17, 24 No class – 1 July Module 2 July 8, 15, 22, 29 No class – August September 2, 9, 15, 23 Module 3 September 30 October 7, 14, 21 No class – October 28 November 4, 11, 18, 25 Information Source: Neil Christey | eventbrite

Join us for a creative and relaxing afternoon with watercolours, where you'll create a beautiful painting to be proud of. Our beginner-friendly class, led by Wiktoria Anna, will guide you step-by-step and answer any questions you may have. What you'll learn: Basic watercolour techniques Applying these techniques to create a stunning painting of the Northern Lights What's included in the price: Watercolour paper Watercolour paint Brushes Light refreshments - biscuits, crisps, fruit, water, coffee and tea. Join us on your own or with a friend - there’s no pressure either way. The sessions are calm and welcoming, with space to chat if you feel like it, or just quietly get lost in the painting process. And if you’re coming with someone, there’s a little discount for booking together. This will also be the last workshop this year with the Northern Lights theme, so if it’s been on your list, now’s a great time to give it a go. From past sessions: Everyone who’s come so far said they felt more relaxed during the session Most people said it helped them switch off from daily stress Almost all said they’d keep painting afterwards And everyone said that they would recommend the class to a friend as a way to unwind and be creative About the Host: Wiktoria Anna is an artist with a passion for painting, often drawing inspiration from the beauty of the world around us. About the Venue: Cosy studio space located in Jesmond, just a 5-minute walk from West Jesmond metro station. Convenient on-street parking is also available. Please arrive 5 to 10 minutes before the event. Find out what others said about the classes and courses - www.wiktoriaanna.art Information Source: Wiktoria Anna Art | eventbrite

Join us for a creative and relaxing afternoon with watercolours, where you'll create a beautiful painting to be proud of. Our beginner-friendly class, led by Wiktoria Anna, will guide you step-by-step and answer any questions you may have. What you'll learn: Basic watercolour techniques Applying these techniques to create a stunning painting of the Sycamore Gap What's Included in the price: Watercolour paper Watercolour paint Brushes Light refreshments - biscuits, crisps, fruit, water, coffee and tea. Join us on your own or with a friend - there’s no pressure either way. The sessions are calm and welcoming, with space to chat if you feel like it, or just quietly get lost in the painting process. And if you’re coming with someone, there’s a little discount for booking together. This will also be the last workshop this year with the Sycamore Gap theme, so if it’s been on your list, now’s a great time to give it a go. From past sessions: Everyone who’s come so far said they felt more relaxed during the session Most people said it helped them switch off from daily stress Almost all said they’d keep painting afterwards And everyone said that they would recommend the class to a friend as a way to unwind and be creative About the Host: Wiktoria Anna is an artist with a passion for painting, often drawing inspiration from the beauty of the world around us. About the Venue: Cosy studio space located in Jesmond, just a 5-minute walk from West Jesmond metro station. Convenient on-street parking is also available. Please arrive 5 to10 minutes before the event. Find out what others said about the classes and courses - www.wiktoriaanna.art Information Source: Wiktoria Anna Art | eventbrite

Menopause and wellness advocacy training, for healthcare professionals Date: March 24th 2025 Time: 9:30am-3pm Location: novellus aesthetics Calling all healthcare professionals passionate about hormones and wellness! Join us for a day of learning, fun, networking, and advocacy training. This in-person event will feature an expert speaker, interactive workshops, and opportunities to connect with like-minded individuals. This comprehensive day covers everything from the basics of menopause and symptom management, but also looks at lifestyle, trauma, neurodivergence related to hormones and menopause in in the workplace in addition to some other topics. This day is not intended to create menopause clinical experts (we teach other courses for that!) however for those HCPs looking to deepen and broaden their knowledge around the whole subject of menopause and hormonal health, in a holistic way, this is for you! Delegates will receive registration as a Menopause Advocate included in the fees of this course. Registration as a Menopause Advocate has the benefit of access to continuing advice and monthly education/updates as well as being known as educated and informed in many aspects of menopause and related issues. Registration as a Menopause Advocate lasts for one year and is renewed annually. Lunch and refreshments included. Information Source: Tracey Dennison | eventbrite

Summer Concert in Jesmond Welcome to the Summer Concert in Jesmond ! Join us at St. George’s Church on July 9, 2025 at 7:30 PM for a night of music and fun. Groove awesome tunes.Enjoy the summer vibes with friends and family. Don't miss out on this fantastic event! Refrshements; Prize Raffle and - all proceeds to St George's Community Hub project! Tickets on Eventbrite OR £8 on the door. Information Source: St George's Community Hub | eventbrite