What's on in North Shields

North Shields is the Metro town behind the Fish Quay. Use this page for the station, the ferry and Stephenson Steam Railway. Harbour nights and Salt Market are on Fish Quay. Great North Run Sunday 13 is PAST. Live Saturday 19 from 06:20: Green and Yellow Lines may be busier; Green Line gap Haymarket–South Hylton. Regent Centre early-evening closures are Monday–Thursday only — not tonight. Next block Monday 21–Thursday 24. Station closes 21:00; replacement bus 901. St Peter’s lifts Wednesday 16 are PAST. Film festival Thursday 17 The General at Stephenson Steam Railway with The Mediators is PAST. Friday 18 Ghosts and My Father and Me is PAST. Today Saturday 19: Behind the Rent Strike, The Filleting Machine and In Fading Light at Fishermen’s Mission, Cullercoats. Tyne Bridge night bus diversions Monday 21–Saturday 26 ahead. Shields Ferry: standing only. Silverlink North 30 September–5 October ahead.

The Exchange 1856 on Howard Street: Bessie & The Zinc Buckets / Frog on The Tyne Friday 11 September is PAST. After that: Martin Kemp’s Ultimate 80’s DJ Show, Saturday 3 October, doors 7pm. Newcastle Blues Brothers at North Shields Catholic Club / The Klurb Friday is PAST. Linskill Centre on Linskill Terrace is open; next dated hall event is Friday 2 October. Laurels Theatre is no longer on Whitley Road.

Shields Ferry runs between North Shields and South Shields. Standing only. Times: Nexus ferry.