Jesmond Library @JesmondLibrary
Join us, share with us and support us to stay open. Volunteer run library and community hub jesmondlibrary.org Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne Joined May 2013-
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For all lovers of Shetland, I’ll be at the Exchange, North Shields on October 1st talking about my new Jimmy Perez book. First gig of the tour (obvs). Deets from the fab @ForumBooks
Children's Activity Day - Craft making, drawing, origami, treasure hunt Monday 4th August: 10am - 12noon and 1 - 3pm £3 per child, or book both sessions for £5 (bring a packed lunch) Booking with payment please at Library. (All children to be accompanied by parent or guardian)
Looking forward to an evening with the lovely folk of @JesmondLibrary on Wednesday. No need to book - you can just rock up and join us on the day. Seriously, please do or I’ll just be chatting to the bookshelves.
Looking forward to an evening with the lovely folk of @JesmondLibrary on Wednesday. No need to book - you can just rock up and join us on the day. Seriously, please do or I’ll just be chatting to the bookshelves.
We’re excited to welcome fabulous writer of crime novels @rutherfordbooks to Jesmond Library tomorrow evening, Wednesday 23rd July at 7pm to talk about his writing journey. £5, pay at the door, proceeds to help keep the Library open.
Music in the Library Event - featuring Gosforth Community Choir Friday 11th July. 1:00pm; £5. Pay on the door
New Writers Event in collaboration with @NewWritingNorth @EirinieWrites Author of The Wives of Halcyon In conversation with Dr Deniz Yonucu, @denizyonucu Senior Lecturer in the Sociology of Crime at Newcastle University Wednesday 9th July. 7:00pm; £5. Pay on the door
A year after the general election what is the future for the left in British politics? Come and share your views with our invited speakers tomorrow, Thursday 3rd July at 7pm.
Today at the Library
Dr Gillis - in the Library - with a detective novel Tonight!
This Friday, Music at the Library. This month we welcome Harps Northumbria. Tickets £5 at the door. 13th June at 1pm, doors at 12:30
This Thursday 12th June at 6pm we are pleased to welcome Dr Stacy Gillis of @NCL_English to tell us more about Golden Age Detective Fiction and the Country House. £3 to support the Library. Dr Stacy Gillis, in the Library, with a detective novel…
Programme of Events at the Library, May and June 2025

JesmondLocal @jesmondlocal
5K Followers 933 Following Stuff you want to know about living and working in Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne
Professor Katy Shaw @ProfKatyShaw
10K Followers 5K Following UK Director @ahrcpress Creative Communities. Prof @northumbriauni. Ted Speaker. Devolution & Culture. AB @BritishArts Chair Med Hums @wellcometrust Views:own
Ouseburn Trust @ouseburntrust
9K Followers 863 Following A charity supporting, enhancing & celebrating Ouseburn Valley - the place & its people | Caretakers of the Victoria Tunnel & local heritage
New Writing North @NewWritingNorth
24K Followers 3K Following New Writing North supports writing and reading in the North of England. We commission work, create development opportunities, nurture talent & make connections.
West Jesmond Primary @West_Jes_School
2K Followers 205 Following Official twitter feed for West Jesmond Primary School and Friends of West Jesmond Primary School.
Kara Beecroft @BeecroftKara
3K Followers 3K Following Rep’d by Gyamfia Osei - Andrew Nurnberg Associates | Children’s Writer PB/MG #WriteMentor2023 Mentee✨📚✍️📖
Paul Callaghan @PMCallaghan
9K Followers 9K Following I’ve now left Twitter and I'm enjoying Blue Sky
Connected Voice @ConnectedVoice_
5K Followers 1K Following Connecting People and Supporting Action across Newcastle and Gateshead since 1929 https://t.co/BK6XuwIZKX
space for gosforth @space4gosforth
2K Followers 1K Following Residents campaigning for a Safe Pedestrian and Cycling Environment for Gosforth.
SF Said @whatSFSaid
32K Followers 13K Following Author of Varjak Paw, The Outlaw Varjak Paw, Phoenix - and now TYGER! I also write about children's books & all things connected to them.
Newcastle High School... @NewcastleHigh
3K Followers 488 Following An all-girl education will help your daughter be the girl she wants to be. Book a visit to discover how. https://t.co/qkm8CtTA2d For girls aged 3-18.
Christopher Goulding @GouldingChris
1K Followers 674 Following Author, ex-Actor, & Academic (PhD) - see pinned tweet below for Bio links on 🎥 IMDb; 🎭 Youtube; 👨🎓Google Scholar; and 📚Amazon
Lisa Goodwin @ConnectedVoiceL
2K Followers 2K Following CEO of Connected Voice; done with all this, follow me on Blue Sky or LinkedIn
🐙💚Quinn Clark�... @adashofseaglass
1K Followers 2K Following 27, They/Them 💖 Author | Always thinking about octopuses | 'No One Talks About This Stuff' and '365 Days of Healing' | Contact: [email protected]
Raring2Go! Newcastle @Raring2goNewcas
4K Followers 3K Following Free magazine and website, the go to guide for you and your child. What’s on, clubs and classes, party ideas. Anna Skelton, editor. [email protected]
Community Libraries N... @communitylibs
494 Followers 711 Following The Community Managed Libraries National Peer Network helps CMLs to run effectively and successfully by sharing ideas, learning, experiences and inspiration
Jesmond Park Academy @JesmondPark
3K Followers 517 Following Our staff have a passion for education. We're committed to achieving the best for all of the students in our care, enabling them to make excellent progress.
International Newcast... @InterNewcastle
2K Followers 4K Following Not for profit supporting partnerships,international links and opportunities and celebrating languages and cultures as part of Our Newcastle Our World city plan
Steven Udale @StevenUdale33
585 Followers 607 Following North East children’s author, singer, actor, positivity person, sounding board and father to an amazing son. I have a real passion for helping people.
Paul 🌼🐤🌘🌑 @ebroglio8
140 Followers 1K Following
Fiona Sharp @fionamsharp
7K Followers 5K Following I just might spend a little time reading...maybe a little time recommending in a certain lovely bookstore...love meeting fab authors....
Deniz Yonucu @denizyonucu
1K Followers 1K Following @NCLSociology|PhD@Cornell|Author of Police Provocation Politics @CornellPress|@ansurnetwork|https://t.co/pARMjjdPcz
The Pobble with no to... @pobble83
57 Followers 738 Following
Lee McShane @TheUnruleLee
2K Followers 5K Following 28 year-old Actor/Filmmaker/ Published writer and Poet/Comedian/Double L Show Co-Host. #Asexual #Biromantic
Jesmond Dene parkrun @JDparkrun
168 Followers 38 Following A free, fun, and friendly 5km at 9 am every Saturday in Jesmond Dene. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate. Everybody welcome!
John Appleby @JohnWilliamApp2
101 Followers 861 Following Ex lawyer retired early and enjoying it from a peasant background but intrigued by the 21st century and keen to explore it likes travel art cinema literature
Paul Taylor @PaulTaylorPiano
1K Followers 4K Following #Piano magic "A Chopin of the contemporary art music era": Neil March
Pen Bal @PenBalMedia
126 Followers 187 Following Hidden Histories of Tyneside. News & Opinion. Gifts & Art
Abdullah Khurram @Abdulla53801434
0 Followers 29 Following
Gresswell @GresswellUK
977 Followers 2K Following Gresswell is UK's N° 1 library supplier. We offer the widest choice of library supplies, furniture and shelving.
Wallasey Village Libr... @librarywallasey
74 Followers 184 Following Opened in 1938 and reopened in 2024. We are proud to be a volunteer-led organisation, registered with the @ChtyCommission and @iconews
Wolf Huetteroth @wolf... @wolfhuette
522 Followers 425 Following another fly scientist looking at memory and reinforcement pathways
Dr Fiona Duncan @FionaDuncan54
241 Followers 739 Following Researcher at Newcastle Uni. Interests include winter sports, surfing and how sport and exercise can be used to improve public mental health.
Mike Cookson 🇪🇺... @cookson_mike
1K Followers 2K Following Promoted by the Liberal Democrats, 1 Vincent Square, SW1P 2PN. Lib Dem Councillor for the 29th Coolest neighborhood in the 🌍 (according to Time Out).
Gina @georginatindale
1 Followers 24 Following
Lance @LongTurnNo
38 Followers 121 Following life on two wheels - x is interesting to say the least. Views can be contrary but isn’t life?
Jon Quayle @JADQuayle
4 Followers 13 Following Lecturer in Romantic Literature at Newcastle University
Jesmond LibDems @JesmondLibDems
10 Followers 91 Following Jesmond Liberal Democrats, updates from your councillors, working hard to represent the people of our wonderful neighbourhood.
BarchesterFoundation @Barchester_FDN
392 Followers 282 Following A charity committed to making a difference to the lives of older people and other adults with a physical or mental disability.
Emma Barnett @NHSGJnrHead
1K Followers 2K Following Head of Junior School @NewcastleHigh @GDST #WhereGirlsLearnWithoutLimits
najib swileh @alfares616
128 Followers 603 Following
Elizabeth Ash (she/he... @ElizCro
3K Followers 3K Following Former @LibraryCampaign Trustee, a founding member of @SpeakUp4Libs, Chairs @CroydonNbrhoods Vegan🌱 (she/her) All for more peace, laughter and honesty
wih @wihcraft
61 Followers 147 Following aspiring writer, physiotherapist, former university lecturer, animal lover, music lover, paper crafter
HollyAHarvey Author @HAHarveyAuthor
284 Followers 303 Following Geordie novelist. MA. Ruled by #mecfs and my dogs. RNA member.
VONNE Health and Well... @vonnehwb
613 Followers 633 Following VONNE Health & Wellbeing: Supporting involvement and collaboration between VCSE organisations and health & care systems across the North East and North Cumbria
Alan Wylie @wylie_alan
6K Followers 5K Following A Library Worker, Campaigner, Trade Unionist & Socialist. Exiled Glaswegian. #savelibraries
BeckyMorris @beckylisamorris
501 Followers 497 Following Director. Creative Practitioner. Live Tales Creative Lead @LiveTheatre
Brenda Turnbull @BrendaTurnbul17
50 Followers 383 Following Marketing & Partnerships Coordinator (former Programme Coordinator) developing volunteering partnerships in the NE, NW, Midlands & Scotland. School Governor
lizzytiffin author�... @tiffinlizzy
478 Followers 1K Following (I am too soft for this platform, find me on Insta instead) Author, reader & Greek mythology girly 📚🏛️ ‘BAD GIRLS OF ANCIENT GREECE’ w/ @harpernorthuk 📚👯♀️
Healthwatch Newcastle @HWNewcastle
3K Followers 619 Following Helping you speak up about social care and health services in #NewcastleuponTyne. Share your experiences and make a difference. https://t.co/GGafmAKmxP
Creative Cabin Drama @CreativeCabinD
16 Followers 201 Following A new & unique Performing Arts School in North Tyneside & Newcastle Upon Tyne. Drama | Storytelling | Creative Writing | Whitley Bay, North Shields, Great Park
Felicity @_Distractionism
122 Followers 601 Following NHS Newcastle Hospitals Clinical Project Coordinator for NMAHP Research
Literary Redhead @RedheadLiterary
2K Followers 5K Following Book Critic. Beta Reader. Influencer. 2,200 Reviews. 25,000+ global audience.
Weeping Bank @WeepingBank
930 Followers 2K Following Tales after Dark - researched & read by The Librarian. (Est. 2009)
Alison Convery @50stockholm
27 Followers 526 Following
Tracey Horner @THornerauthor
7 Followers 111 Following North East children's author, parent carer, mam of 3 boys, advocate for inclusion and disability awareness ❤
Flâneur Pudding @FlaneurPudding
1 Followers 127 Following
K McCartney @JesmondKillian
22 Followers 78 Following Teacher, parkrunner and Labour candidate for the North Jesmond ward. Promoted by Dan Greenhough C/O Labour North, Kings Manor, Newcastle, NE1 6PA’
Matt D @mattddn
0 Followers 178 Following
Dan Greenhough @dangreenhough
826 Followers 1K Following Labour & Co-operative Cllr for Denton and Westerhope.
Daniel Donald @dan_donald23
78 Followers 554 Following
Friends of BurnhamLib... @friendsobl
150 Followers 240 Following Supporting our library in Burnham, South Bucks UK
LeathaDebruler @LDebruler76540
41 Followers 2K Following
RightAngle UK 🇺�... @RightAngleUK
2K Followers 3K Following Rather grumpy, emotionally lefty old man annoying people in his retirement - 100% pro-Europe & getting greener every day, so unlikely to be popular with Tories!
Newcastle City Counci... @NewcastleCC
55K Followers 1K Following We are passionate about making a difference to our city. Facebook 👍: NewcastleCityCouncil Instagram 📸: NewcastleCouncil
Chi Onwurah 💙 @ChiOnwurah
46K Followers 1K Following Labour Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West.
alfie joey @alfiejoey
12K Followers 10K Following TedX speaker. COMMUNICATOR OF THE YEAR 🎤 at PR Awards. #SpeakEasyGuy Award Winning Keynote Speaker, MC & Artist. https://t.co/jM4Si5VyhW
North East Heritage L... @neheritagelib
11K Followers 233 Following exploring and documenting the North East, one brick at a time (among other things) / this weeks focus: Weardale / https://t.co/7PAhx6btIZ
Graeme Peacock @GraemePeacock1
15K Followers 4K Following Masochistic stills photographer/publisher with a predilection for doing a job 100% right. Owned by spotted delinquents. ‘’All IMAGERY COPYRIGHTED!*
Dan Jackson @northumbriana
21K Followers 1K Following Sometime historical advisor to @CherylOfficial | Author of 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘕𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘩𝘶𝘮𝘣𝘳𝘪𝘢𝘯𝘴 | Trustee of @Beamish_Museum | Decades into an @NUFC life sentence.
Ann Cleeves @AnnCleeves
48K Followers 5K Following Award-winning author of the Shetland, Vera and Two Rivers novels.
JesmondLocal @jesmondlocal
5K Followers 933 Following Stuff you want to know about living and working in Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne
Michael Chaplin @MichaelChaplin2
1K Followers 576 Following I write stories and live in the city by the Tyne. Aren't I lucky?
Charlie Gray @CharlieJGray
808 Followers 414 Following 27-Labour Councillor for Wallsend Central-Young Workers Rep TUC General Council-Geordie-GMB-Labour
Professor Katy Shaw @ProfKatyShaw
10K Followers 5K Following UK Director @ahrcpress Creative Communities. Prof @northumbriauni. Ted Speaker. Devolution & Culture. AB @BritishArts Chair Med Hums @wellcometrust Views:own
Newcastle University @UniofNewcastle
54K Followers 2K Following Official page for Newcastle University UK, a founding member of the Russell Group of Research intensive universities, and a Global Top 140 university. #WeAreNCL
Men’s Pie Club @menspieclub
726 Followers 417 Following Local guys, making pies. We bring local men together to make, cook & eat pies. Social enterprise @thefoodnation is behind MPC. We are funded by @Movember.
Ouseburn Trust @ouseburntrust
9K Followers 863 Following A charity supporting, enhancing & celebrating Ouseburn Valley - the place & its people | Caretakers of the Victoria Tunnel & local heritage
The Chronicle @ChronicleLive
218K Followers 1K Following Latest #NorthEast news, sport (#NUFC, #SAFC and Gateshead) travel, weather, events and more from The Chronicle newspaper in Newcastle.
New Writing North @NewWritingNorth
24K Followers 3K Following New Writing North supports writing and reading in the North of England. We commission work, create development opportunities, nurture talent & make connections.
West Jesmond Primary @West_Jes_School
2K Followers 205 Following Official twitter feed for West Jesmond Primary School and Friends of West Jesmond Primary School.
Kara Beecroft @BeecroftKara
3K Followers 3K Following Rep’d by Gyamfia Osei - Andrew Nurnberg Associates | Children’s Writer PB/MG #WriteMentor2023 Mentee✨📚✍️📖
Vic Watson-Logan #bay... @vpeanuts
6K Followers 7K Following Reader, mum. Spoonie w/ Sjogren’s & Lupus (et al). Over caffeinated & under nourished. I’ve got a book for every situation. Organiser of @bay_tales.
Eirinie Lapidaki @EirinieWrites
68 Followers 26 Following Author based in the North East - debut THE WIVES OF HALCYON coming May 2024 from Legend Press represented by @mslisahighton at Jenny Brown
Lee McShane @TheUnruleLee
2K Followers 5K Following 28 year-old Actor/Filmmaker/ Published writer and Poet/Comedian/Double L Show Co-Host. #Asexual #Biromantic
Rue Collinge @thewordtinker
317 Followers 216 Following Storyteller & Poet up North • Semi-finalist in BBC Words First 2021! 🦓 #EDS
Paul Taylor @PaulTaylorPiano
1K Followers 4K Following #Piano magic "A Chopin of the contemporary art music era": Neil March
Matty Long @eardstapa_
147 Followers 1K Following @TheJournalNews columnist. Writer. Film buff. Open-minded cynic. Please buy my book (for charity) or read my blog (for me). All deleted views mine. ⚫️⚪️
Helen Ingham @inghamhj
145 Followers 133 Following Specialist Speech and Language Therapist and Voice Coach - fan of all things voice related.
Pen Bal @PenBalMedia
126 Followers 187 Following Hidden Histories of Tyneside. News & Opinion. Gifts & Art
Northumberland & Durh... @n_docs
589 Followers 193 Following Historical documents related to Northumberland and Durham, England. Personal account is @Dave_H_King
Graham Sorrie @Z4birding
514 Followers 323 Following Just a jammy birder with a camera and a roadster! Love birding
Four Million Homes @4millionhomes
309 Followers 240 Following Four Million Homes is a catalyst for change in social housing; providing free knowledge, guidance and training on resident rights and how to stand up for them.
Stuart Gardner Dosh @gardnerstuart39
901 Followers 5K Following Abstract artist in oils, therapist (Jungian) rtd, living with a stroke. Former Asylum and Refugee Advisor,
Wallasey Village Libr... @librarywallasey
74 Followers 184 Following Opened in 1938 and reopened in 2024. We are proud to be a volunteer-led organisation, registered with the @ChtyCommission and @iconews
World of Concrete @WorldofConcrete
39K Followers 2K Following The only annual international tradeshow for the concrete/construction and masonry professional. #worldofconcrete #WOC2025
Language & Linguistic... @NCL_LangLing
669 Followers 333 Following English Language and Linguistics at Newcastle University, UK. In the School of English Literature, Language & Linguistics https://t.co/uzKtJtzEhC
NIHR SPHR @NIHRSPHR
6K Followers 2K Following NIHR School for Public Health Research. You can also follow us on LinkedIn or Bluesky https://t.co/4aJv4zk5Kc
Dr Fiona Duncan @FionaDuncan54
241 Followers 739 Following Researcher at Newcastle Uni. Interests include winter sports, surfing and how sport and exercise can be used to improve public mental health.
Reading Cloud @ReadingCloudESS
1K Followers 697 Following Providing the tools you need to build a healthy whole school reading culture where children develop lasting positive attitudes to reading.
@SouthGosforthFS @SouthGosforthFS
571 Followers 128 Following
VONNE Health and Well... @vonnehwb
613 Followers 633 Following VONNE Health & Wellbeing: Supporting involvement and collaboration between VCSE organisations and health & care systems across the North East and North Cumbria
BeckyMorris @beckylisamorris
501 Followers 497 Following Director. Creative Practitioner. Live Tales Creative Lead @LiveTheatre
Cedarwood Trust @CedarwoodTrust
2K Followers 3K Following Cedarwood is a community development charity that provides a range of community based services across the North East. Including the Cedarwood Hub.
Becky Glendenning @glendenninining
1K Followers 2K Following Writer/Actor | Ch4 Writing for TV Award 2024| Big fan of a house plant🪴 professional account @RGLWrites
Emma Barnett @NHSGJnrHead
1K Followers 2K Following Head of Junior School @NewcastleHigh @GDST #WhereGirlsLearnWithoutLimits
Amanda Hardie @NHSGHead
293 Followers 135 Following Head of Newcastle High, championing girls only education and the GDST.
Mhairi Ledgerwood (Sh... @meledgerwood
3K Followers 5K Following Playwright. Royal Court Writers Group (North). Live Theatre Bursary 2020. BBC NE Voices 2021. Bush Theatre Allotments 22/23. @bottc Accelerate 2024.Get Your Tots Out @getyto
1K Followers 710 Following Get Your Tots Out. Sharing news, ideas and reviews about what's on for North East kids this week.
Ben Mclaughlan @benmclaughlan
462 Followers 1K Following Service Manager Prevention | @NewcastleCC |
Daniel Holland @danhollandnews
3K Followers 655 Following Local Democracy Reporter in the North East for @ChronicleLive, BBC, and others. I go to council meetings so you don't have to. [email protected]
SaveNclWildlife @SaveNclWildlife
477 Followers 413 Following Standing up for wildlife and green space in Newcastle.
Beverley A Palin @BeverleyPalin
4K Followers 230 Following Historian, musician, reenactor, swordsman, bellydancer, priest-wrangler and tortoise servant. Owned by Reg the WW1 trench organ. Funerals a speciality.
Naomi Kelsey @naomikelsey_
2K Followers 4K Following Writer distracted by teaching English, falling off bikes and filling my house with books. She/her.
A. D. Bergin @adberginwriter
2K Followers 2K Following Historical Fiction Author, HWA, CWA. ‘The Wicked Of The Earth’ Sixteen dead upon the scaffold. Five murdered in the streets. One damaged man to avenge them.
Jesmond Dene parkrun @JDparkrun
168 Followers 38 Following A free, fun, and friendly 5km at 9 am every Saturday in Jesmond Dene. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate. Everybody welcome!
Jon Quayle @JADQuayle
4 Followers 13 Following Lecturer in Romantic Literature at Newcastle University
North East Public Tra... @NorthEastPTUG
486 Followers 183 Following Tweets from the North East Public Transport Users Group, campaigning for sustainable transport for environmental and social good in the North East of England.
Dan Greenhough @dangreenhough
826 Followers 1K Following Labour & Co-operative Cllr for Denton and Westerhope.
crnsntrk @sntrkcrn
37 Followers 188 Following - Designer | Collagist - Creative Practice Researcher @NewcastleUniAPL
Yincent Tse @YincentTse
1K Followers 1K Following Children's kidney doctor in Newcastle. Making complex healthcare systems a bit better one small step at a time. Social media editor @ADC_BMJ
JesmondResidents @JesmondRes
73 Followers 118 Following The now inactive Twitter feed from the Jesmond residents Association, representing the interests of all Jesmond residents. Follow us on BlueSky and join us.
Radio Tyneside 93.6 F... @radiotyneside
2K Followers 3K Following Community & Hospital radio for Newcastle & Gateshead promoting health and well-being 24 hours a day. Recipient of the Queens Award for Voluntary Service.
Dr Helena Habibi @HabibiHelena
5 Followers 0 Following Writer & Researcher | Gothic Literature | Ann Radcliffe | The Brontës | Daphne du Maurier
Paul Callaghan @PMCallaghan
9K Followers 9K Following I’ve now left Twitter and I'm enjoying Blue Sky
Community Foundation ... @CFNorthEast
6K Followers 702 Following We match generous people with important community causes. Every year we award grants to 100s of local #charities though funds set up by our donors #philanthropy
Dark Skies Publishing @DarkSkiesPub
267 Followers 179 Following
Steve Walls @StevieWalls
2K Followers 979 Following I am a Compere, Presenter, Comedian, Auctioneer, Actor, Voiceover & Vocalist. I love what i do, as no two events or jobs are the same.
Simon Peacock @SimonPeacock19
220 Followers 315 Following Library Supporter, Advocate & Strategist. 23 years experience in supporting libraries both in the public & academic sector. Take a look at https://t.co/TGMrt21BaW