Free talk... In June 1913, members of Newcastle City Council met to celebrate the opening of the extension of...

UPDATE: Unfortunately, this year’s Elevate Symposium event has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. Now in its sixth edition,...

This free, full-day event focuses on The Art of the Album, offering insight into the creative and practical steps...

Gordon Chapman-Fox’s Warrington-Runcorn New Town Development Plan fuses bold visuals with a striking retro-futuristic sound, evoking the growth of...

Join Lee Connor and special guest Oliver Chilton at The Common Room for this in-person whisky tasting event. From...

Niltoni Entertainment’s electrifying theatrical hit returns — now at The Common Room from 24th October to 1st November 2025....

To anyone remotely interested in reading about drinks, the name Dave Broom will be a familiar one. With 14...

Come along to explore the Coxlodge waggonway; see our exhibition; take part in creating waggonway zines full of drawings,...

Sheffield-based songwriter and guitarist Jim Ghedi returned this year with "Wasteland" - a record that is vast, bold, and...

This year, it’s been almost impossible to miss the excitement around the 200th anniversary of the Stockton and Darlington...

Cole Stacey performs his debut album live at the Common Room, in our Grade II listed Lecture Theatre, part...