# Event Details - **Event Name**: Into the Cold: Exhibition Launch - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 08 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Thu, 08 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm - **Event Description**: You are invited to the launch of Into the Cold, a public exhibition exploring cold homes in Britain and the historic fight for heat.About this EventThe launch will begin with warming refreshments and an introduction to the exhibition from the curators. A panel discussion and Q&A will follow, exploring the history of fuel poverty and how responses to cold homes have changed over time.Together, the discussion will address one of the exhibition’s central questions: Who is Responsible for Keeping Britain Warm?Event Programme5pm – Warming refreshments5.30pm – Introduction to the exhibitionKathy Davies and Rebecca WrightCo-Curators, Northumbria University5:45pm – Panel discussion and Q&ADavid Green – Co-founder of National Energy Action and Executive Chairman, International Council for Sustainable EnergyBrenda Boardman – Author of Fuel Poverty: From Cold Homes to Affordable Warmth (1991) and Emeritus Fellow, Environmental Change Institute, University of OxfordDanielle Butler – Head of Development at National Energy ActionRebecca Wright – Associate Professor in History and Principal Investigator of the 'Carbon Bodies' project, Northumbria University.Visitors are encouraged to explore the exhibition at their own pace before the event.About the ExhibitionInto the Cold: Britain’s Long Fight for Warmth explores the history of cold homes in Britain and how people and organisations have fought to keep warm. From the national hypothermia crisis in the 1960s to the pioneering work of Neighbourhood Energy Action in the North East, the exhibition traces the long struggle against fuel poverty and the enduring challenge of heating British homes.The exhibition has been curated by Rebecca Wright, Kathy Davies, and Nick Stromberg as part of Carbon Bodies: Warmth and Fuelling Health in Britain, 1918–2022, a Wellcome-funded research project at Northumbria University.Into the Cold: Britain’s Long Fight for Warmth will be on display from Monday 5 October to Wednesday 24 February. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newcastle-upon-tyne/into-the-cold-exhibition-launch/100001995659382936 - **Event Categories**: exhibitions, business, health-wellness, art, literary-art, nonprofit, contests - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Newcastle City Library - Languages: English ## 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**: Into the Cold: Exhibition Launch - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/803521e80a3dd7a70409acc7c1f3110723bdff4d014ad6f9fdda23a3221bc4f1-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1786321085 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Into the Cold: Exhibition Launch being held? - **A:** Into the Cold: Exhibition Launch takes place on Thu, 08 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Thu, 08 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Newcastle City Library, 33 New Bridge Street West, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Into the Cold: Exhibition Launch? - **A:** Into the Cold: Exhibition Launch is organized by Carbon Bodies. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Into the Cold: Exhibition Launch is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Newcastle upon Tyne, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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