Local Area
Whether you are looking for adventure, peaceful walks along unspoilt beaches, getting pampered or fantastic places to eat, you will not be disappointed. Northumberland has an abundance of variety and it is all on our door step.
Things to do nearby...
Autumn Foraging Walk with Rachel
Autumn is on its way, the fungi are popping up and the trees and hedgerows are laden!
Come and learn how to use nature’s bounty. Spaces still available for this Thursday 17th September.
For more information or to book, email amongthewoodsandwaters@gmail.com
The Okavango Delta – A Talk & Journey to Botswana
From Heatherslaw to the heart of Botswana…
Join us for a special evening exploring the Okavango Delta with an experienced safari guide who grew up there. Discover its wildlife, landscapes and everyday life through stories rooted in this remarkable place.
Wednesday 30 September 2026
Etal Village Hall
Talk starts at 6:15pm, followed by Q&A and refreshments
Talk & Travel: £15
Includes return train travel from Heatherslaw, departing at 5:30pm, with a short walk from Etal Station to the hall.
Talk Only: £6
For more information – visit https://www.facebook.com/heritageonlittlerails
Firework Bingo Fundraiser – Lowick
Lowick Firework Fundraising Bingo – Community Call!
We’re getting ready for a fun‑filled Firework Bingo Night at Lowick Village Hall on 16th October, and we’d love your help to make it shine!
We’re looking for donations of bingo prizes and raffle prizes — big or small, every contribution helps bring our community together and raise funds for local projects.
£2 entry includes refreshments, a free raffle, and plenty of laughs.
Doors open 6:30pm – Eyes Down 7pm!
If you’d like to donate a prize , please contact Julie or Michael — your support means the world to our village.
Let’s make this year’s firework display one to remember
Journey with Sound
Offering plant medicine – sound journeys to the community, staff wellbeing, retreats or 1:1 using gongs, singing bowls, drums, and chimesÂ
KPA Kambo practitioner
Click here for more information or Contact Pamela Sanderson at Pamelasanderson@live.co.uk