Arts & Culture

Clustered around its market place and medieval Abbey, Hexham features glorious Victorian buildings overlooking the park and historic buildings dotted around town, home to art galleries, pubs, cinema, quirky music venues and much more.

Core Music

Not-for-profit, community focused music organisation offering a music shop, lessons/workshops/events and DVD/music rental

The Vintage Emporium and Hexham Antique Centre

Situated at 20a Market Place In Hexham, three floors and around 15 different dealers offering Antiques, Vinyl Records, Vintage Clothing, Retro Games & collectables. Open Monday to Saturday....

Unique in Glass

Creative glass gallery and shop in Bardon Mill.

Cogito Books

Independent bookshop with a great selection of books. Wonderful for a mooch! The owner, Claire, and her knowledgable team are very helpful if you are looking for a gift or just can't pick....

Inspired Pots (iPots)

Contemporary paint-your-own ceramics studio.

Art Studio of Glass

Bespoke, unique, hand painted glassware.

Hexham Abbey

Completed in AD678, Hexham Abbey is one of the earliest seats of Christianity in England​ and remains at the heart of the town to this day. Discover treasures and artefacts that span the ages,...

​Queen's Hall, Beaumont Street

Housed in a striking Victorian building facing the park, the Queen’s Hall Arts Centre boasts a 350-seat theatre and two galleries, showing a busy programme of music, drama, dance, film, arts and...

Artful

Art and gifts retailer. Online shop.

Old Gaol Museum​

Step into the oldest purpose-built prison in England. Descend into the dungeon, peer into the gloom and imagine confinement in the dark awaiting trial in the nearby Moothall. Meet the gaoler to...

Gaia

Fair Trade goods emporium stocking items from across the globe.

Green Bee Crafts

Green Bee Crafts is a delightful shop. Its owner, Heather, offers workshops and runs a creative hub upstairs. She's passionate about crafts and makes many of the items on sale herself. She also...

Haslam's of Hallgate

Fine art gallery, sales and art supplies retailer

The Jewellery Studio

Hand-crafted jewellery studio.

​​St Wilfrid's Gateway, Market St

This large stone archway on Cowgarth, leading off Market Street, is all that remains of the main Priory Gatehouse, where the canons defended the priory of Hexham against Henry VIII’s men in 1536...

​Forum Cinema, Market Place

Housed in a glorious Art Deco building which has been a cinema since 1937, the Forum is a community-owned cinema with a full programme of new releases and old favourites. Enjoy live transmissions...

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