Past events...
Welcome back to Newcastle Common!
Welcome back to Appetite’s Newcastle Common! We are so excited to be opening the doors to our new home on Sunday 26 November! Our new home is 2-3 Lancaster Buildings, ST5 1PG, in what used to be the H …
Event Date
Sun 26 Nov 2023
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Community, Community Events
Luma at #LightUpCastle
How often is it that you get to meet a big, beautiful, glowing snail? We’re so excited to be bringing the glorious Luma by Air Giants to Newcastle BID’s Christmas Lights Switch On #LightUpCastle on Su …
Event Date
Sun 26 Nov 2023
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Community Arts, Outdoors Arts
Punjab to the Potteries: Photography Workshop
Make your own mini portrait and find out the fascinating techniques behind the Punjab to the Potteries exhibition at Chapters Cafe! As part of the Punjab to The Potteries project, photographic artist …
Event Date
Mon 20 Nov 2023
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Community Arts, Photography
Punjab to the Potteries: Conversation + Q&A
Come along to Chapter’s Cafe, Keele University this Friday 17 November, 6-9pm, and let’s share some great ideas! Join us for the second event in our Punjab to the Potteries at Keele creative series as …
Event Date
Fri 17 Nov 2023
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Community, Theatre
Punjab to the Potteries: Writing Workshop with Sarah Bedi
As part of the Punjab to The Potteries project, Playwright Sarah Bedi wrote the new short play When You Ask. Newly commissioned by Appetite and New Vic Theatre, the play is inspired by the stories of …
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Event Date
Mon 13 Nov 2023
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Theatre, Writing
Punjab to the Potteries: An Exhibition at Keele University
Did you know that the Punjab to the Potteries exhibition is on at Keele University? First shown at New Vic Theatre in the run up to the play reading event of two newly commissioned short plays, the ex …
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Event Date
Tue 12 Sep 2023
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Exhibitions, Photography, Visual Arts
Kidsgrove Canal Nature Recovery Walks
PLEASE NOTE: This walk has been rescheduled from 4 November. From November to March, artist Anna Francis is hosting a series of walks and workshops that discover more about the canal at Kidsgro …
Event Date
Sat 11 Nov 2023
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Community
Show People of North Staffordshire Exhibition at New Vic Theatre
‘Show People of North Staffordshire’ is a project created to collect stories and record history. Developed by The Philip Astley Project and supported by Appet …
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Event Date
Mon 2 Oct 2023
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Circus, Contemporary Circus, Exhibitions, Photography
The Big Feast 2023: Exhibitions & Workshops
The Big Feast is Back! We’ll be bringing the delicious mix of FREE* performance, music and dance back to the streets of the city centre (Hanley). Come along on Friday 25 and Saturday 26 August from 11 …
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Sat 26 Aug 2023
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Community Arts, Community Events, Contemporary Circus, Exhibitions, Outdoors Arts, Street Theatre
Featured – local art showcase and FREE creative activities
Equinox by Mo Al-Daami Portrait by Ethan Lemon Appetite and ArtsKeele present Featured 23. Featured is a collection of wonderful artworks created by artists from across Staffordshire and Shropshire an …
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Event Date
Sat 9 Sep 2023
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Exhibitions, Visual Arts
The Big Feast 2023: Piccadilly Stage
The Big Feast is Back! We’ll be bringing the delicious mix of FREE* performance, music and dance back to the streets of the city centre (Hanley). Come along on Friday 25 and Saturday 26 August from 11 …
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Sat 26 Aug 2023
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Community Arts, Community Events, Contemporary Circus, Dance, Exhibitions, Music, Outdoors Arts, Performance, Street Theatre, Walkabout
Big Feast 2023: Access Edition
The Big Feast is Back! We’re bringing the delicious mix of FREE* performance, music and dance back to the streets of the city centre (Hanley). Come along on Friday 25 and Saturday 26 August from 11am …
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Fri 25 Aug 2023
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Punk Alley at The Big Feast 23
Punk Alley I Mitchell Arts Centre, Broad Street, Hanley I Saturday 26 August I 11am & 2.30pm (run time 50 mins) VIVA LA PUNK! Punk Alley is a loud, wild, and unapologetic joyride of live or …
Event Date
Sat 26 Aug 2023
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Music, Theatre
Punjab to the Potteries: An Exhibition
Photographic artist Sam Ivin has created 23 portraits of people from the Punjabi community in Stoke-on-Trent, and you can view them now at the New Vic Theatre. Each person featured has shared their st …
Event Date
Wed 12 Jul 2023
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Exhibitions, Photography, Visual Arts
The Big Feast 2023: Saturday 26 August
The Big Feast is Back! We’re bringing the delicious mix of FREE* performance, music and dance back to the streets of the city centre (Hanley). Come along on Friday 25 and Saturday 26 August from 11am …
Event Date
Sat 26 Aug 2023
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Community Arts, Community Events, Contemporary Circus, Dance, Exhibitions, Music, Outdoors Arts, Performance, Street Theatre, Walkabout
The Big Feast 2023: Friday 25 August
The Big Feast is Back! We’re bringing the delicious mix of FREE* performance, music and dance back to the streets of the city centre (Hanley). Come along on Friday 25 and Saturday 26 August from 11am …
Event Date
Fri 25 Aug 2023
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Community Arts, Contemporary Circus, Outdoors Arts, Performance, Street Theatre, Walkabout
Access Edition: Picnic in Paradise
People of Kidsgrove join us for Picnic in Paradise! Filled with circus, music, and dance, come along to Clough Hall Park on Sunday 16 July 11am to 4pm, bring your picnic and settle in for a day of fre …
Event Date
Sun 16 Jul 2023
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Circus, Outdoors Arts, Street Theatre, Visual Arts, Walkabout
Show People of North Staffordshire
Appetite has supported the Philip Astley Project to deliver Show People and we’re excited to host the exhibition within our Newcastle Common High Street space. ‘Show People of North Staffordshire’ is …
Event Date
Fri 30 Jun 2023
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Circus, Contemporary Circus, Exhibitions, Photography
The Big Feast is Back for 2023!
The tastiest event of the summer is back!The Big Feast returns with two more days of FREE entertainment on the streets of Stoke-on-Trent City entre (Hanley). Join us over August bank holiday weekend, …
Event Date
Fri 25 Aug 2023
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Circus, Community Arts, Community Events, Contemporary Circus, Dance, Music, Outdoors Arts, Performance, Street Theatre, Visual Arts, Walkabout
Picnic in Paradise
People of Kidsgrove join us! Picnic in Paradise is brought to you by Appetite and Kidsgrove Town Council, supported by GoKidsgrove. Filled with circus, music, and dance, come along to Clough Hall Park …
Event Date
Sun 16 Jul 2023
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Community Arts, Contemporary Circus, Outdoors Arts, Storytelling