Open 12pm - 5pm
Sunday Cafe
Sun 8 December // 12:00
Sun 15 December // 12:00
Sun 22 December // 12:00
Sun 29 December // 12:00
Run by volunteers, our vegetarian/vegan café is open EVERY SUNDAY 12 NOON to 5PM, selling toasted ... [more]
New Volunteers Induction
Sun 8 December // 12:00
Sun 12 January // 12:00
Sun 19 January // 12:00
Sun 26 January // 12:00
Sun 2 February // 12:00
100% volunteer powered. Come & join us - get inducted! [more]
Northern Alternative Film Foundation presents
SHOOT FIRST
a monthly film production workshop
Sun 8 December // 14:00
Sun 12 January // 14:00
Sun 9 February // 14:00
Sun 8 March // 14:00
Sun 12 April // 14:00
Sun 10 May // 14:00
Sun 14 June // 14:00
Sun 12 July // 14:00
An original film production will be made every session from scratch with recent "Newcastle Improv Festival ... [more]
Meet the Canny Little Library
Sun 8 December // 14:00
Meeting of people interested in volunteering with the Canny Little Library. [more]
A film in support of the UN day to eliminate violence against women
Rattlesnake
Sun 8 December // 19:30
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after instant dj instruction comes...
instant DJ implementation
for instant dj alumni
Thu 12 December // 17:00
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CoTech Winter 2019 Gathering Newcastle
Fri 13 December // 10:00
Sat 14 December // 10:00
a tech co-operatives get together [more]
Star and Shadow Presents the Classic Rockumentary
This is Spinal Tap
Sat 14 December // 20:00
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Jazz North East and the Star and Shadow present
The Improvisers’ Workshop
Sun 15 December // 15:00
The Improvisors’ Workshop meets once a month to explore the possibilities of collective improvised music, playing ... [more]
Christmas at the Star and Shadow
The Thin Man (1934)
Christmas can be murder
Sun 15 December // 19:30
Classic comedy thriller set over the Christmas period. This adaptation of the Dashiell Hammett novel stars ... [more]
D6: Culture in Transit presents
A Celebration of International Migrants Day
showcasing new work, ideas and some of the region's freshest talent.
Wed 18 December // 18:30
D6: Culture in Transit presents an evening in celebration of International Migrants Day 2019, showcasing new ... [more]
Christmas at the Star and Shadow
Gremlins (1984)
Cult comedy horror with a yuletide setting
Thu 19 December // 19:30
Cult comedy horror from director Joe Dante. Billy receives a lovable furry creature called a mogwai ... [more]
A winter’s storytelling show for children aged 2 – 7 years and their families
'Starlight'
Chris Bostock the storyteller and musician Ken Patterson take you on a journey......
Sun 22 December // 16:30
A charming story of little Possum who collects starlight from the night sky. When his mother ... [more]
Resounding Silents presents...
A Christmas Carol Triple Bill (+ vintage xmass shorts)
vintage silent movie, contemporary live score
Sun 22 December // 19:30
Written in 1843 "A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being A Ghost Story Of Christmas" was an ... [more]
the shortest day leads inexorably to
The Longest Night
a dark cabaret for a cold world
Sun 22 December // 20:00
Venture out on the longest night of the year and you'll be haunted by ethereal voices ... [more]
Star & Shadow Presents
NEW YEAR'S EVE DOUBLE TOP DANCE PARTY
Tue 31 December // 22:00
We’ve hosted some fantastic club nights since we opened back in May 2018 and if you’ve ... [more]
Chop Socky Dojo
classic martial arts movie club
Thu 2 January // 19:00
Thu 6 February // 19:00
Thu 5 March // 19:00
Thu 2 April // 19:00
Thu 7 May // 19:00
Thu 4 June // 19:00
Thu 2 July // 19:00
Exploring the 20th Century's established canon of great martial arts movies, obscure genre flicks and the ... [more]
Jump Cut Film and Dance Festival
The Pirate
High seas, low morals! In glorious technicolor
Fri 3 January // 19:30
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Extinction Rebellion Youth Meeting
Sun 5 January // 12:00
XRNE Youth Meeting. These are for anybody looking to find out more about getting involved in ... [more]
Jump Cut Film And Dance Festival
Entente Cordiale (1912) & The Cook (1918) + dancing shorts mash-up
a Resounding Silents "Dancing In Silents" special
Sun 5 January // 19:30
Max Linder's old friend becomes a love rival and the only way to sort it out ... [more]
Jump Cut Film and Dance Festival
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
People are the ultimate spectacle.
Thu 9 January // 19:30
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Jump Cut Film and Dance Festival
Pina
Is it dance, is it theatre, or is it just LIFE?
Fri 10 January // 19:30
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Prisoner Letter Writing
Prisoner Letter Writing
Prisoner Letter Writing
Sun 12 January // 14:00
Come join us as we write letters to Radical, Anarchist, LGBTQ, Class War and political prisoners. [more]
Jump Cut Film and Dance Festival
Dance yr sox off 80's post Fame disco
Fri 17 January // 21:30
[more]
Jump Cut Film and Dance Festival
Ritual in Transfigured Time + amazing African + local dance shorts from NE dancers
Sun 19 January // 19:30
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Jump Cut Film and Dance Festival
Behind the Veil dance performance by Earth Dance
Sun 19 January // 21:30
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Jump Cut Film and Dance Festival
Ballet Black
Fusing Afro-Caribbean rhythms and rituals with classical ballet
Fri 24 January // 19:30
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Newcastle Psychedelic Society presents
Journeys to the Edge of Consciousness
Three psychedelic trips that changed the world forever
Sat 25 January // 19:00
Take an animated trip into the depths of the human mind with Aldous Huxley, Timothy Leary ... [more]
Canny Little Library Open Day
It's your libray - come make it happen!
Sun 26 January // 14:00
Canny Little Library's annual open day. [more]
Jump Cut Film and Dance Festival
Hail the New Puritan
With music from The Fall and design by Leigh Bowery
Sun 26 January // 19:30
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Jump Cut Film and Dance Festival
Gentle Lunette - dance performance by ‘Dillenia Dance Theatre’
Sun 26 January // 21:30
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Holcaust Memorial Day (Newcastle City Council) presents
A People Uncounted
Thu 30 January // 19:00
A PEOPLE UNCOUNTED is a stunning look at the gross injustices perpetrated against the Roma people ... [more]
Jump Cut Film and Dance Festival
Hellzapoppin'
Any resemblance between Hellzapoppin' and a motion picture is entirely coincidental
Fri 31 January // 19:30
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Resounding Silents presents...
Der Golem (1920)
featuring a live score by NoizeChoir
Sun 2 February // 19:30
With the Jewish community of the Prague Ghetto threatened with expulsion Chief Rabbi Loew constructs a ... [more]
Star and Shadow Presents
Lift to the Scaffold (Ascenseur pour l'échafaud)
Featuring a classic jazz soundtrack by Miles Davis
Fri 1 May // 19:30
A husband, a wife, the wife's lover and a plan for the perfect murder...all set to ... [more]
DECEMBER 2019
Sun 08 12:00 .... Open 12pm - 5pm Sunday Cafe
12:00 .... New Volunteers Induction
12:30 .... Poets, Prattlers and Pandemonialists
14:00 .... Northern Alternative Film Foundation Presents SHOOT FIRST A Monthly Film Production Workshop
14:00 .... Meet the Canny Little Library
17:00 .... BAR TRAINING Bar Training
19:30 .... A Film In Support Of The Un Day To Eliminate Violence Against Women Rattlesnake
Mon 09 18:00 .... OPEN PROGRAMMING MEETING
Tue 10 17:00 .... Electronic Music Making for 10-18 year olds. By Konnect Music
Thu 12 17:00 .... After Instant Dj Instruction Comes... Instant DJ implementation For Instant Dj Alumni
Fri 13 10:00 .... CoTech Winter 2019 Gathering Newcastle
Sat 14 10:00 .... CoTech Winter 2019 Gathering Newcastle
20:00 .... Star And Shadow Presents The Classic Rockumentary This is Spinal Tap
Sun 15 11:00 .... Extinction Rebellion Local Meeting 11am-1pm
12:00 .... Craft open day and last minute Christmas gifts
12:00 .... Open 12pm - 5pm Sunday Cafe
15:00 .... Jazz North East And The Star And Shadow Present The Improvisers’ Workshop
19:30 .... Christmas At The Star And Shadow The Thin Man (1934) Christmas Can Be Murder
Mon 16 18:00 .... CARETAKING & PROGRAMME DEVELOPMENT MEETING
18:00 .... Extinction Rebellion North East Outreach Meeting 6-8pm
Wed 18 18:30 .... D6: Culture In Transit Presents A Celebration of International Migrants Day Showcasing New Work, Ideas And Some Of The Region's Freshest Talent.
Thu 19 19:30 .... Christmas At The Star And Shadow Gremlins (1984) Cult Comedy Horror With A Yuletide Setting
Fri 20 19:00 .... Dga Presents DGA Christmas Chaos Christmas Chaos
Sun 22 12:00 .... Open 12pm - 5pm Sunday Cafe
20:00 .... The Shortest Day Leads Inexorably To The Longest Night A Dark Cabaret For A Cold World
Mon 23 11:30 .... Open Day with Childrens Film 11.30am-3pm
Sun 29 12:00 .... Open 12pm - 5pm Sunday Cafe
Tue 31 22:00 .... Star & Shadow Presents NEW YEAR'S EVE DOUBLE TOP DANCE PARTY
JANUARY 2020
Thu 02 19:00 .... Chop Socky Dojo Classic Martial Arts Movie Club
Fri 03 17:00 .... BAR TRAINING Bar Training
19:30 .... Jump Cut Film And Dance Festival The Pirate High Seas, Low Morals! In Glorious Technicolor
Sun 05 12:00 .... Extinction Rebellion Youth Meeting
Mon 06 18:00 .... OPEN MEETING
Wed 08 18:00 .... BAR TRAINING Bar Training
Thu 09 19:30 .... Jump Cut Film And Dance Festival They Shoot Horses, Don't They? People Are The Ultimate Spectacle.
Fri 10 19:30 .... Jump Cut Film And Dance Festival Pina Is It Dance, Is It Theatre, Or Is It Just Life?
Sun 12 12:00 .... New Volunteers Induction
14:00 .... Northern Alternative Film Foundation Presents SHOOT FIRST A Monthly Film Production Workshop
14:00 .... Prisoner Letter Writing Prisoner Letter Writing Prisoner Letter Writing
19:30 .... Jump Cut Film And Dance Festival BalletLORENT's 'Rumplestiltskin'
Mon 13 18:00 .... OPEN PROGRAMMING MEETING
Thu 16 19:30 .... Jump Cut Film And Dance Festival The Red Shoes
Fri 17 19:30 .... Jump Cut Film And Dance Festival Fame Remember My Name!
21:30 .... Jump Cut Film And Dance Festival Dance yr sox off 80's post Fame disco
Sun 19 12:00 .... New Volunteers Induction
21:30 .... Jump Cut Film And Dance Festival Behind the Veil dance performance by Earth Dance
Mon 20 18:00 .... CARETAKING MEETING
Thu 23 19:30 .... Jump Cut Film And Dance Festival Blood Wedding Bodas De Sangre
Fri 24 19:30 .... Jump Cut Film And Dance Festival Ballet Black Fusing Afro-Caribbean Rhythms And Rituals With Classical Ballet
Sat 25 19:00 .... Newcastle Psychedelic Society Presents Journeys to the Edge of Consciousness Three Psychedelic Trips That Changed The World Forever
Sun 26 12:00 .... New Volunteers Induction
14:00 .... Canny Little Library Open Day It's Your Libray - Come Make It Happen!
21:30 .... Jump Cut Film And Dance Festival Gentle Lunette - dance performance by ‘Dillenia Dance Theatre’
Mon 27 18:00 .... PROGRAMME DEVELOPMENT MEETING
Thu 30 19:00 .... Holcaust Memorial Day (Newcastle City Council) Presents A People Uncounted
Fri 31 19:30 .... Jump Cut Film And Dance Festival Hellzapoppin' Any Resemblance Between Hellzapoppin' And A Motion Picture Is Entirely Coincidental
21:30 .... Swing Time Disco with Swing Eight
FEBRUARY
Sun 02 12:00 .... New Volunteers Induction
19:30 .... Resounding Silents Presents... Der Golem (1920) Featuring A Live Score By Noizechoir
Mon 03 18:00 .... OPEN MEETING
Thu 06 19:00 .... Chop Socky Dojo Classic Martial Arts Movie Club
Sun 09 14:00 .... Northern Alternative Film Foundation Presents SHOOT FIRST A Monthly Film Production Workshop
Mon 10 18:00 .... OPEN PROGRAMMING MEETING
Mon 17 18:00 .... CARETAKING MEETING
Mon 24 18:00 .... PROGRAMME DEVELOPMENT MEETING
MARCH
Sun 01 19:30 .... Von Morgens Bis Mittersnachts (1920)
Mon 02 18:00 .... GENERAL MEETING. THE SOVERIGN BODY
Thu 05 19:00 .... Chop Socky Dojo Classic Martial Arts Movie Club
Sun 08 14:00 .... Northern Alternative Film Foundation Presents SHOOT FIRST A Monthly Film Production Workshop
Mon 09 18:00 .... OPEN PROGRAMMING MEETING
Mon 23 18:00 .... PROGRAMME DEVELOPMENT MEETING
Mon 30 18:00 .... PROGRAMME DEVELOPMENT MEETING - SPECIAL
APRIL
Thu 02 19:00 .... Chop Socky Dojo Classic Martial Arts Movie Club
Sun 05 19:30 .... Blood And Sand (1922)
Sun 12 14:00 .... Northern Alternative Film Foundation Presents SHOOT FIRST A Monthly Film Production Workshop
MAY
Fri 01 19:30 .... Star And Shadow Presents Lift to the Scaffold (Ascenseur pour l'échafaud) Featuring A Classic Jazz Soundtrack By Miles Davis
Sun 03 19:30 .... Nosferatu (1922)
Thu 07 19:00 .... Chop Socky Dojo Classic Martial Arts Movie Club
Sun 10 14:00 .... Northern Alternative Film Foundation Presents SHOOT FIRST A Monthly Film Production Workshop
JUNE
Thu 04 19:00 .... Chop Socky Dojo Classic Martial Arts Movie Club
Sun 07 19:30 .... Warning Shadows (1923)
Sun 14 14:00 .... Northern Alternative Film Foundation Presents SHOOT FIRST A Monthly Film Production Workshop
JULY
Thu 02 19:00 .... Chop Socky Dojo Classic Martial Arts Movie Club
Sun 05 19:30 .... Symphonie Diagonale (1924)
Sun 12 14:00 .... Northern Alternative Film Foundation Presents SHOOT FIRST A Monthly Film Production Workshop
SEPTEMBER
Sun 06 19:30 .... Das Wachsfigurenkabinett (1924)
OCTOBER
Sun 04 19:30 .... Berlin Die Symphonie Der Grosstadt (1927)
NOVEMBER
Sun 01 19:30 .... A Propos De Nice (1929) & Tanis (1931)
* cheap night