The Word, National Centre for the Written Word
📍 Market Place, South Shields, NE33 1JF
About The Word, National Centre for the Written Word
The Word, National Centre for the Written Word, is a cultural venue in South Shields that celebrates literature and the written word through various exhibitions, events, and activities. It features a library, digital resources, and spaces for community engagement, making it a hub for creativity and learning.
What's On Here
Upcoming Artists & Performers
11 Upcoming Events
A Poet in Every Port - Rhymes on the Tyne with Rowan McCabe
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Regency Tea Dance Workshop
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Small Stories, Big Impact: Writing Short Fiction
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BIPC Presents: The Business of Writing
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Bay Tales Presents...The Word is Murder - South Tyneside's Fiction Festival
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Pitman Poets
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An Afternoon with Ann Cleeves
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Teen art session - paint a Dementor
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A Christmas Carol
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History Wardrobe presents - A Very Victorian Christmas
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Teen art session - create the Northern Lights in pastels
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Frequently Asked Questions
What events are coming up at The Word, National Centre for the Written Word?
The Word, National Centre for the Written Word in Newcastle upon Tyne currently has 11 upcoming events listed on EventsList.co.uk, including workshops, literary, seasonal. Browse the full listings above for dates, times and booking links.
Where is The Word, National Centre for the Written Word located?
The Word, National Centre for the Written Word is located at Market Place, South Shields, NE33 1JF in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Use the interactive map above and the Get Directions link to find it easily.
How do I book tickets for events at The Word, National Centre for the Written Word?
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Which artists and performers appear at The Word, National Centre for the Written Word?
The Word, National Centre for the Written Word hosts a range of workshops acts. Recent and upcoming performers include Rowan McCabe, A Christmas Carol. Check the listings above for the full schedule.