# Event Details - **Event Name**: Elders Council of Newcastle – 25th Anniversary Legacy Book Launch - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 25 Mar, 2026 at 01:30 pm – Wed, 25 Mar, 2026 at 03:30 pm - **Event Description**: Join us for our community book launch celebrating 25 years of the Elders Council of Newcastle and the stories that shape our city.About this EventElders Council of Newcastle – 25th Anniversary Legacy Book LaunchThe Elders Council of Newcastle is delighted to invite you to the launch of our legacy book, created as part of our 25th anniversary celebrations and supported by Newcastle Cultural Investment Funding.This project is celebrating Newcastle’s older voices and lived experiences, connecting generations through storytelling and film. The book captures stories of place, heritage, and everyday life, aiming to challenge ageist narratives and contribute to a more age-friendly and age-proud Newcastle.Be one of the first to be given access to this publication.The launch event marks the culmination of this work and will include an introduction to the project, readings from the book by contributors, and the screening of a short film produced alongside the book. Copies of the book will be available to purchase. Refreshments will also be available.This project sits at the heart of the Elders Council’s pillars, Connect, Activate and Influence, and we would be honoured to share this moment with you, whether you have been involved in the project, supported our work over the years, or simply wish to celebrate Newcastle’s older voices.Please feel free to share this invitation with others who may be interested.We hope you can join us to celebrate 25 years of the Elders Council of Newcastle and the powerful stories that shape our city.Event Schedule1:00pm–1:30pmRegistration and Light Lunch in the Bewick Hall1:30pm–2:30pmWelcomeAnne Raffle – Acting Chair, Elders Council of NewcastleOpening Comments & Panel HostingVictoria Morley – Executive Officer and Project Lead, Elders Council of NewcastleCreative PerformanceDon Jenkins – Creative Co-ordinatorPanel Discussion – Hosted by Victoria MorleyDon Jenkins – Project OverviewRue Collinge – Creative Session & Cover ArtJohn White, Trustee, Elders Council – OWLS GroupFilm ScreeningShort film produced by Kaleidoscope CFA in collaboration with the Elders Council OWLS (Older Writers Legacy and Spoken Word) group, and Cragside and Broadwood Primary SchoolsCommunity ReadingsSpoken word performances and readings by community contributors2:30pm–3:30pmBook Launch, Networking, and Refreshments - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newcastle-upon-tyne/elders-council-of-newcastle-25th-anniversary-legacy-book-launch/100001983947612716 - **Event Categories**: art, entertainment, business, contests, theatre, literary-art, spoken-word, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Newcastle upon Tyne - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Newcastle City Library - **lat**: 54.9747128 - **long**: -1.6100748 - **full address**: Newcastle City Library, 33 New Bridge Street West, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Elders Council of Newcastle – 25th Anniversary Legacy Book Launch - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/8f810b4541033ea5618a3b9088ec8cb6197bc080e82d2202b536a0d697104588-rimg-w1200-h600-dcbcc1be-gmir.jpg?v=1772874343 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Elders Council of Newcastle – 25th Anniversary Legacy Book Launch being held? - **A:** Elders Council of Newcastle – 25th Anniversary Legacy Book Launch takes place on Wed, 25 Mar, 2026 at 01:30 pm to Wed, 25 Mar, 2026 at 03:30 pm at Newcastle City Library, 33 New Bridge Street West, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Elders Council of Newcastle – 25th Anniversary Legacy Book Launch? - **A:** Elders Council of Newcastle – 25th Anniversary Legacy Book Launch is organized by Elders Council of Newcastle. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Elders Council of Newcastle – 25th Anniversary Legacy Book Launch", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/8f810b4541033ea5618a3b9088ec8cb6197bc080e82d2202b536a0d697104588-rimg-w1200-h600-dcbcc1be-gmir.jpg?v=1772874343", "startDate": "2026-03-25", "endDate": "2026-03-25", "url": "https://allevents.in/newcastle-upon-tyne/elders-council-of-newcastle-25th-anniversary-legacy-book-launch/100001983947612716", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Newcastle City Library", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "33 New Bridge Street West", "postalCode": "NE1 8AX", "addressLocality": "Newcastle upon Tyne", "addressRegion": "EN", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "54.9747128", "longitude": "-1.6100748" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Join us for our community book launch celebrating 25 years of the Elders Council of Newcastle and the stories that shape our city.", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-07", "availabilityEnds": "2026-03-25", "validFrom": "2026-04-07", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "0.00", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/newcastle-upon-tyne/elders-council-of-newcastle-25th-anniversary-legacy-book-launch/100001983947612716" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "availabilityStarts": "2026-04-07", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-04-07", "url": "https://allevents.in/newcastle-upon-tyne/elders-council-of-newcastle-25th-anniversary-legacy-book-launch/100001983947612716", "price": 0, "name": "General Admission" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Elders Council of Newcastle", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/elders-council-of-newcastle/17746037" } ] } ] ```