LTP#11 presents
Sun 8 June // 10:30
A telephone conversation between an expatriate brother and sister tackles the bitterness involved in being uprooted … [more]
LTP#11 presents
Sun 8 June // 11:00
A story of a city that once connected Palestine to the world – what it once … [more]
Sun 8 June // 12:00
Sun 15 June // 12:00
Sun 22 June // 12:00
Sun 29 June // 12:00
Sun 6 July // 12:00
Sun 13 July // 12:00
Sun 20 July // 12:00
Sun 27 July // 12:00
Our Volunteer Run, Vegan Cafe is open every Sunday afternoon. Serving Organic, Fairtrade Coffee and Teas, … [more]
Sun 8 June // 12:00
Sun 15 June // 12:00
Sun 22 June // 12:00
Sun 29 June // 12:00
Sun 6 July // 12:00
KNITTING CLUB - Woolly Mammoth [more]
Sun 8 June // 12:00
Sun 15 June // 12:00
Sun 22 June // 12:00
Sun 29 June // 12:00
Sun 6 July // 12:00
Sun 13 July // 12:00
Sun 20 July // 12:00
Sun 27 July // 12:00
*NEWS* Art Club on Sunday 7th June will begin with a drawing workshop from 12:00, perfect … [more]
LTP#11 presents
Sun 8 June // 14:00
This documentary is about the late artist Li Yuan-Chia and his journey from China, Taiwan, Italy, … [more]
Creative Writing
Sun 8 June // 14:00
Sun 15 June // 14:00
Sun 29 June // 14:00
Sun 6 July // 14:00
Sun 13 July // 14:00
Sun 20 July // 14:00
Sun 27 July // 14:00
Free, sociable, writing group. Composed of beginners and pros alike! [more]
Star and Shadow presents
Sun 8 June // 19:30
The mysterious Crossley (Alan Bates) hijacks the life of an experimental sound artist, Anthony (John Hurt), … [more]
Star and Shadow
Mon 9 June // 18:00
Mon 14 July // 18:00
Mon 8 September // 18:00
Mon 13 October // 18:00
Mon 10 November // 18:00
Mon 8 December // 18:00
Mon 12 January // 18:00
Mon 9 February // 18:00
Mon 9 March // 18:00
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Star & Shadow Cinema Co-op
Wed 11 June // 18:00
Wed 9 July // 18:00
Wed 14 January // 18:00
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Wed 11 June // 18:00
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Wed 9 July // 18:00
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Wed 10 September // 18:00
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Fixit Cafe alongside the Community Kitchen will help you fix your broken stuff in a free, … [more]
Celebrating its 30th anniversary...
Thu 12 June // 19:30
Who says girls don't like big guns? [more]
Sat 14 June // 13:00
Star and Shadow is 100% run by volunteers. We'd love you to join us. More details … [more]
Star and Shadow presents
Sat 14 June // 20:00
Lez Pop is a multimedia celebration of lesbian (in its broader term, sapphic) pop culture: music, … [more]
in the car park
Sun 15 June // 11:00
DONATIONS OF PLANTS NEEDED IN JUNE 2025. [more]
Sunday, 15th June 2025
Sun 15 June // 11:00
Bric-a-brac, arts, crafts, second hand clothes, books, collectibles, household items, a treasure trove of bounty to … [more]
looking into the sky...
Sun 15 June // 19:30
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Star and Shadow
Mon 16 June // 18:00
Mon 21 July // 18:00
Mon 20 October // 18:00
Mon 17 November // 18:00
Mon 15 December // 18:00
Mon 19 January // 18:00
Mon 16 February // 18:00
Mon 16 March // 18:00
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Thu 19 June // 19:30
Meet Elaine, a witch who loves men to death... literally! [more]
A documentary project commissioned by Tipping Point UK, Defra's Farming in Protected Landscape Programme, and supported by the North Pennines National Landscape team.
Fri 20 June // 19:00
The Leaving It Better project brought together environmental campaigners from across North East England with a … [more]
Sat 21 June // 12:00
Board Game club - 3rd Saturday of every month till June Bring your own game to … [more]
Climate Action Week Film and Q&A
Sat 21 June // 19:30
French documentary exploring community action alongside climate researchers. Confronted with the reality of climate change, the … [more]
Fractal Nights presents...
Sat 21 June // 21:00
Not-for-profit psychedelic collective Fractal Nights debuts are the Star and Shadow. For the past 6 years, … [more]
Sun 22 June // 12:00
Sun 20 July // 12:00
Learn skills to repair, alter, recycle or decorate all kinds of clothes and household fabrics into … [more]
Sun 22 June // 12:00
Training for inducted volunteers only! Want to learn how to project a film at the star … [more]
Sun 22 June // 16:00
The world's most sinister text file will be plugged back in - at least 3 more … [more]
A film for Pride
Sun 22 June // 19:30
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Star and Shadow
Mon 23 June // 18:00
Mon 28 July // 18:00
Mon 22 September // 18:00
Mon 27 October // 18:00
Mon 24 November // 18:00
Mon 26 January // 18:00
Mon 23 February // 18:00
Mon 23 March // 18:00
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Mon 23 June // 19:00
A British story of dissent told from the frontlines from the perspective of the climate activists. [more]
A Film for Pride 2025
Thu 26 June // 19:30
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Thu 26 June // 19:30
#FemPunk storms the Star and Shadow as UNDER THE INFLUENCE finally play our stage. Hailing from … [more]
Sat 28 June // 10:30
Our Volunteer Run, Vegan Cafe is open every last Saturday of the month 10:30 am to … [more]
Last Saturday of the month at 11am
Sat 28 June // 11:00
A family/kids film every last Saturday of the month! Come be surprised by what we chose … [more]
A Film for Pride
Sun 29 June // 19:30
Merab falls for a fellow dancer in a tender love story set in conservative Tbilisi. [more]
Wed 2 July // 19:00
Sick of spending evenings in loud pubs/bars/clubs? Why not come down to our twilight cafe... [more]
Star and Shadow Cinema presents…
Thu 3 July // 19:30
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Mon 7 July // 18:00
Mon 1 September // 18:00
Mon 3 November // 18:00
Mon 5 January // 18:00
Mon 2 February // 18:00
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Anarchists Against Apartheid:
Sat 19 July // 19:30
Gaydar - Nadine Hurley - Elijah Oak - Ellen Moss Fundraiser gig for Palestinian Red Crescent … [more]
The Star & Shadow presents...
Thu 24 July // 19:30
The terror starts when he stops! [more]
AN AGATHA CHRISTIE DOUBLE-BILL
Sun 27 July // 17:00
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Star and Shadow Cinema presents…
Thu 31 July // 19:30
This documentary interviews leading communal activists in Venezuela, showcasing some of the concrete advances that have … [more]
Star and Shadow
Mon 15 September // 18:00
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In the building
Mon 6 October // 18:00
Mon 1 December // 18:00
Mon 2 March // 18:00
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JUNE 2025
Sun 08 10:30 .... Ltp#11 Presents Bitter Greens, Tangled Roots [Short}
11:00 .... Ltp#11 Presents Lyd
12:00 .... CAFE OPEN EVERY SUNDAY 12 NOON - 4PM
12:00 .... KNITTING CLUB - Woolly Mammoth
12:00 .... Art Club
14:00 .... Ltp#11 Presents All and Nothing
14:00 .... Creative Writing Creative Writing
19:30 .... Star And Shadow Presents The Shout
Mon 09 18:00 .... Star And Shadow Open Programming meeting Online And In The Building
Wed 11 18:00 .... Star & Shadow Cinema Co-Op Community Kitchen Solidarity Not Charity!
18:00 .... Fixit cafe *
Thu 12 18:00 .... Cafe Induction
19:30 .... Celebrating Its 30th Anniversary... Tank Girl
Sat 14 13:00 .... VOLUNTEER INDUCTION
20:00 .... Star And Shadow Presents Lez Pop A Multimedia Celebration Of Lesbian And Sapphic Pop Culture
Sun 15 11:00 .... In The Car Park PLANT SALE 11AM-3PM
11:00 .... Sunday, 15th June 2025 THE STAR AND SHADOW ANNUAL INDOOR/OUTDOOR MARKET & PLANT SALE 11AM - 3PM
12:00 .... CAFE OPEN EVERY SUNDAY 12 NOON - 4PM
12:00 .... KNITTING CLUB - Woolly Mammoth
12:00 .... Art Club
14:00 .... Creative Writing Creative Writing
19:30 .... Looking Into The Sky... Nostalgia for the Light ...And Reckoning With Pinochet's Chile
Mon 16 18:00 .... Star And Shadow Caretaking meeting Online And In The Building
Thu 19 19:30 .... The Love Witch
Sat 21 12:00 .... Board Game Club
19:30 .... Climate Action Week Film And Q&A Demain, La Vallée/Tomorrow, the Valley
Sun 22 12:00 .... CAFE OPEN EVERY SUNDAY 12 NOON - 4PM
12:00 .... KNITTING CLUB - Woolly Mammoth
12:00 .... Art Club
12:00 .... RE-JIG SEWING WORKSHOP WITH ROSI
12:00 .... Projectionist Training
16:00 .... STARCADE ...Keeps Going!
Mon 23 18:00 .... Star And Shadow Programme Development Meeting Online And In The Building
19:00 .... The Line We Crossed Film Length: 110 Minutes - Followed By Q&A
Thu 26 19:30 .... A Film For Pride 2025 Psycho Beach Party The Most Fun You’Ll Ever Have… Going Insane!
19:30 .... Star and Shadow Presents: Under The Influence with support from Gum Disease and Jade Mia Broadhead
Sat 28 10:30 .... Cafe Open Every Last Saturday of the Month
11:00 .... Last Saturday Of The Month At 11am Family Film Club - Free Kids Film
Sun 29 12:00 .... CAFE OPEN EVERY SUNDAY 12 NOON - 4PM
12:00 .... KNITTING CLUB - Woolly Mammoth
12:00 .... Art Club
14:00 .... Creative Writing Creative Writing
19:30 .... A Film For Pride And Then We Danced
JULY
Tue 01 18:00 .... Cafe induction
Wed 02 18:00 .... Community Kitchen: Collective Meeting
19:00 .... Twilight Cafe
Thu 03 19:30 .... Star And Shadow Cinema Presents… The Swimmer When You Talk About "The Swimmer" Will You Talk About Yourself?
19:30 .... The Star & Shadow Film Quiz
Sun 06 12:00 .... CAFE OPEN EVERY SUNDAY 12 NOON - 4PM
12:00 .... KNITTING CLUB - Woolly Mammoth
12:00 .... Art Club
14:00 .... Creative Writing Creative Writing
19:30 .... Star And Shadow Presents The Seventh Seal A Cinematic Classic
Mon 07 18:00 .... Open Meeting
Wed 09 18:00 .... Star & Shadow Cinema Co-Op Community Kitchen Solidarity Not Charity!
18:00 .... Fixit cafe *
Thu 10 19:30 .... 'The Lubitsch Touch' Trouble in Paradise Light Sexy Funny
Sat 12 19:00 .... Early Night Clubbing Last Bus Home (Come On Dance With Me)
Sun 13 12:00 .... CAFE OPEN EVERY SUNDAY 12 NOON - 4PM
12:00 .... Art Club
14:00 .... Creative Writing Creative Writing
19:30 .... A Musical Classic Show Boat (1936)
Mon 14 18:00 .... Star And Shadow Open Programming meeting Online And In The Building
Sat 19 19:30 .... Anarchists Against Apartheid: Palestine Red Crescent and Scotswood 3 Fundraiser Brought To You By Neag
Sun 20 12:00 .... CAFE OPEN EVERY SUNDAY 12 NOON - 4PM
12:00 .... Art Club
12:00 .... RE-JIG SEWING WORKSHOP WITH ROSI
14:00 .... Creative Writing Creative Writing
19:30 .... Mike Leigh's Secrets and Lies 1996 Palme D'Or At Cannes
Mon 21 18:00 .... Star And Shadow Caretaking meeting Online And In The Building
Thu 24 19:30 .... The Star & Shadow Presents... The Hitcher (1986) Never Pick Up A Stranger...
Sun 27 12:00 .... CAFE OPEN EVERY SUNDAY 12 NOON - 4PM
12:00 .... Art Club
14:00 .... Creative Writing Creative Writing
Mon 28 18:00 .... Star And Shadow Programme Development Meeting Online And In The Building
Thu 31 19:30 .... Star And Shadow Cinema Presents… 'Venezuelan Communes' and 'Great Housing Mission' + Q&A Followed By Q&A From The Filmmakers
SEPTEMBER
Mon 01 18:00 .... Open Meeting
Mon 08 18:00 .... Star And Shadow Open Programming meeting Online And In The Building
Wed 10 18:00 .... Fixit cafe *
Mon 15 18:00 .... Star And Shadow AGM. Annual General Meeting & Caretaking Online And In The Building
Mon 22 18:00 .... Star And Shadow Programme Development Meeting Online And In The Building
OCTOBER
Mon 06 18:00 .... In The Building General Meeting (Sovereign Body) And Online
Mon 13 18:00 .... Star And Shadow Open Programming meeting Online And In The Building
Mon 20 18:00 .... Star And Shadow Caretaking meeting Online And In The Building
Mon 27 18:00 .... Star And Shadow Programme Development Meeting Online And In The Building
NOVEMBER
Mon 03 18:00 .... Open Meeting
Mon 10 18:00 .... Star And Shadow Open Programming meeting Online And In The Building
Mon 17 18:00 .... Star And Shadow Caretaking meeting Online And In The Building
Mon 24 18:00 .... Star And Shadow Programme Development Meeting Online And In The Building
DECEMBER
Mon 01 18:00 .... In The Building General Meeting (Sovereign Body) And Online
Mon 08 18:00 .... Star And Shadow Open Programming meeting Online And In The Building
Mon 15 18:00 .... Star And Shadow Caretaking meeting Online And In The Building
JANUARY 2026
Mon 05 18:00 .... Open Meeting
Mon 12 18:00 .... Star And Shadow Open Programming meeting Online And In The Building
Wed 14 18:00 .... Star & Shadow Cinema Co-Op Community Kitchen Solidarity Not Charity!
Mon 19 18:00 .... Star And Shadow Caretaking meeting Online And In The Building
Mon 26 18:00 .... Star And Shadow Programme Development Meeting Online And In The Building
FEBRUARY
Mon 02 18:00 .... Open Meeting
Mon 09 18:00 .... Star And Shadow Open Programming meeting Online And In The Building
Mon 16 18:00 .... Star And Shadow Caretaking meeting Online And In The Building
Mon 23 18:00 .... Star And Shadow Programme Development Meeting Online And In The Building
MARCH
Mon 02 18:00 .... In The Building General Meeting (Sovereign Body) And Online
Mon 09 18:00 .... Star And Shadow Open Programming meeting Online And In The Building
Mon 16 18:00 .... Star And Shadow Caretaking meeting Online And In The Building
Mon 23 18:00 .... Star And Shadow Programme Development Meeting Online And In The Building
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