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Walking Venues for 2017

 All walks commence at 10.30 unless otherwise stated. Feb.3rd           Hawthorn.                Meet Nose’s point 2nd car park. Mar.3rd          Cleadon Hills.           Meet Cornthwaite Park, Whitburn SR6 7BZ Apr.7th                   Durham Riverside/Botanic.          Meet Gala Theatre 11am. GF May 5th          Plessey Woods.       Bring packed lunch. NE22 6HZ    11am.  FF June [...]

2017-04-26T20:30:33+01:00January 14th, 2017|Walking Group|

Walking Group December Outing

Our last walk of the year started from the Scout Association car park near Moorhouse Woods. Down the farm track over the old railway line following the path into a small copse. Climbing our first stile we stepped down into a bit of a quagmire. This did not deter us, [...]

2016-12-17T00:47:50+01:00December 16th, 2016|Walking Group|

Local History Group January 2016-December 2016

Programme of Study The group decided to use a chronological timeline to give us a foundation for our study, however we are not limited by this and may deviate if something of current interest sparks our interest. Members also research topics themselves and are happy to take the lead [...]

2016-11-23T20:56:38+01:00November 23rd, 2016|Local History|

Art Appreciation Visit to MIMA

Art Appreciation Mima Visit. Many thanks to Mary who organised our visit to Mima to view the paintings and ceramics held in their archives. We were shown some of the paintings and given information on them by the assistant curator. Star of the show was a small painting by [...]

2016-11-23T20:53:38+01:00November 23rd, 2016|Art Appreciation|

Patch Work Group Charity Donation

At our last group meeting on the 14th September Janet came along to collect the Quilts the group had made as a joint project for the Butterwick Children’s Hospice. We were also able to donate money raised at the July meeting sale due to the generosity of our U3A [...]

2016-09-16T20:56:34+01:00September 16th, 2016|Patchwork|