Scaffolding
"AWARD WINNING WRITER LUCY BELL, BRINGS DARK, CAR CRASH HUMOUR TO THE HEARTH"

Dive into a heart warming experience that celebrates the vibrant stories and humour of caregivers and individuals with cognitive disabilities.

Sunday I 27.04.25 I £12/£8

supports arts, heritage & culture

Enjoy a programme of Special Events from Highlights, Tyne Valley Film Festival, exciting newcomers Midnight Mango and Twango and our Bi-annual Art Fairs, as well as our Whats On Programme.

PLAN visit

spring art fair

open studios

"A Wonderland of original Art and Crafts, “Curiouser and curiouser!”"

Saturday & Sunday I 10 & 11.05.25 I 10am - 4pm I Free I The Hearth Arts Centre

FIND Out More!

special events

ITS MORE THAN JUST A "LIVE EVENT"

ALL EVENTS

SCAFFOLDING

THEATRE
Sunday I 27.04.25 I 7.30pm (doors at 7pm) I £12/£8
An award-nominated play.

SARAH McQUAID

LIVE MUSIC
Thursday I 08.05.25 I 7.30pm (doors at 7pm) I £12/£8
Stunning vocals, engaging narrative & a musical treat.

TOM BRIGHT

LIVE MUSIC
Saturday I 24.05.25 I 7.30pm I £10-£15 I Tom Bright
"One of the UK's most moving songwriters"

Teesdale Felt workshop led by expert, Claire Priestley at The Hearth Arts Centre

ILLUMINATED BOWL

ILLUMINATED FELT BOWL
Saturday I 21.06.25 I 10am-1pm I £35 all materials
Led by Teesdale Felt, a Gold Courses Provider.

Art Exhibition with Chris Walker, Heather Howarth &

THE THREE ARTISTS

EXHIBITION
Saturday I 10am - 4pm I 28.06.25 I Free Entry I Multiple Artists
Fabulous opportunity to view or buy original artwork.

SPRING ART FAIR 2025

Saturday & Sunday I 10 & 11.05.25 I 10am - 4pm I Free I The Hearth Arts Centre
Our popular Fair of original artworks has finally sprung!

whats on

SPEND TIME DOING THE THINGS YOU LOVE

WHATS ON

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2 Day Workshop | Pastels

SPRING SEAS IN PASTEL

Saturday & Sunday I 26 & 27.04.25 I 10am-4pm I £155 I led by Fiona Carvell

RESERVE LIST

Special Event I Theatre

SCAFFOLDING

Sunday I 27.04.25 I 7.30pm (doors at 7pm) I £12/£8 I Highlights

BOOK & Info

Workshop I Watercolours / Ink

RED SQUIRRELS

Saturday 3.05.25 I 10:30am - 4pm I £50 I Led by Jina Gelder

BOOK & Info

Workshop I Textiles

INDIA

Sunday I 04.05.25 I 10am - 4pm I £65 I led by Mandy Pattullo

RESERVE LIST

at the hearth

JOIN IN THE RO-MANSE

HERITAGE & HVC

ARTIST STUDIO'S

Share their creative journeys. Surrounded by tools, materials and work-in-progress, this is a glimpse behind the scenes and a chance to hear about their inspiration and the processes used in the making.

Check the Artists Calendar for availability on the day of your visit.

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HEARTH CAFE

Offers a warm welcome and an ideal setting to enjoy home-cooked food. Whilst walk-ins are welcome we recommend making a booking in advance to avoid disappointment”

T: 01661 853563

Café

HIRE HEARTH HALL

The larger of the two spaces for hire. The Hearth Hall is a restored Victorian Hall with stained glass, exposed beams & kitchenette. Light & accessible, airy ground floor space with heritage, character and atmosphere. The Hall can be booked online using the Hallmaster Booking Calendar.

Hearth Hall

HIRE HEARTH HUB

The Hearth Hub, offers you the 'Joy of being 'outside' yet warm and cozy, close to nature, this is a truly peaceful setting to enjoy. Large glass double doors open out to a gravelled outdoor area and small wild garden. The Hub can be booked online using the Hallmaster Booking Calendar.

Hearth Hub

support us

IF YOU LOVE US MORE TODAY THAN YESTERDAY

SUPPORT the Hearth

DONATE NOW

The Hearth Centre (Horsley) Ltd established in 2003, is a charity. We rely on support from visitors, individuals, trusts, foundations, public organisations and the corporate sector. Donations help support emerging creative talent & enterprise, extending our cultural offer and access to the arts.

DONATE

Co-op COMMUNITY FUND

Thank you to Co-Op Members for choosing The Hearth as your 'local cause' in 2023-2024. A total of £2,096.27 was used to foster community engagement and to bring artistic opportunities to our community. To find out more please read the blog.

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VOLUNTEER

We are looking for volunteers to help with music and performance events, Art Fairs, community workshops, and practical help in the gardens. We would love to talk to anyone with the passion to make a difference in their community and who has a little time to dedicate to a truly unique local charity.