The first year of The Cultural Spring saw the launch of the project with The Great North Passion as well as events such as Street Art Heroes, Summer Streets 2014, Putting The Band Back Together and Bring the happy.
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21may10:00 am- 11:30 amSocial Singing Workshop
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Come along for some social singing sessions led by Jennie Brewis (The Cornshed Sisters/Pop Choir Project). Social Singing is a chance to sing a mixture of pop, gospel and folk
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Come along for some social singing sessions led by Jennie Brewis (The Cornshed Sisters/Pop Choir Project). Social Singing is a chance to sing a mixture of pop, gospel and folk from around the world. Join in with a lovely welcoming environment to sing together and learn more about your voice.
Tuesday mornings
10am – 11.30am
Back on the Map, Carnegie Community Corner,67 Toward Road, Sunderland SR2 8JG
£2 per session
To book your place onto the workshops please email booking@theculturalspring.org.uk or call 0191 427 8197, unless otherwise specified.
We advise booking early to guarantee your place as many of our activities have limited spaces. All ages are welcome on our workshops, but under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult.
In order to make our activities as accessible as possible we heavily subsidise the cost to attend. There is a voluntary donation to help support the costs of the artists, venues, materials and transport. If you’re not able to make the voluntary donation you’re still welcome to join us.
Time
(Tuesday) 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Location
Back on The Map, 67 Toward Road, Sunderland, SR2 8JG
Organizer
The Cultural Spring
21may1:00 pm- 3:00 pmHendon Writing Group
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Hendon Writing Group have been meeting at Back on the Map for over two years, exploring different approaches to creative writing. This term, you will be focusing on very short
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Hendon Writing Group have been meeting at Back on the Map for over two years, exploring different approaches to creative writing. This term, you will be focusing on very short fiction, from Hemingway’s famous 6-word story to patchwork collections. By focusing on very short work, you’ll have the chance to develop that most elusive writing skill… finishing!
Every fortnight from Tuesday 7th May – Tuesday 16th July
1pm – 3pm
Back on the Map, Carnegie Community Corner, 67 Toward Road, Sunderland SR2 8JG
£2 per session
To book your place onto the workshops please email booking@theculturalspring.org.uk or call 0191 427 8197, unless otherwise specified.
We advise booking early to guarantee your place as many of our activities have limited spaces. All ages are welcome on our workshops, but under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult.
In order to make our activities as accessible as possible we heavily subsidise the cost to attend. There is a voluntary donation to help support the costs of the artists, venues, materials and transport. If you’re not able to make the voluntary donation you’re still welcome to join us.
Time
(Tuesday) 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location
Back on The Map
67 Toward Road, Sunderland, SR2 8JG
Organizer
The Cultural Spring
22may10:00 am- 12:00 pmGothic Calligraphy Workshop
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Angela Reed (Creative Calligraphy) continues her popular calligraphy workshops with an introduction to gothic lettering. Suitable for beginners and those with previous experience, this course starts with simple pen techniques,
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Angela Reed (Creative Calligraphy) continues her popular calligraphy workshops with an introduction to gothic lettering. Suitable for beginners and those with previous experience, this course starts with simple pen techniques, moving on to letter formation and writing words and sentences in gothic black letter script and its variations. Booking is essential as places are strictly limited to 15 people.
Wednesday 22nd May – Wednesday 17th July
No sessions on Wednesday 29th May, Wednesday 5th June or Wednesday 3rd July
10am – 12pm
St Hilda’s Pit Head, Henry Robson Way, South Shields NE33 1RB
£3 per session
To book your place onto the workshops please email booking@theculturalspring.org.uk or call 0191 427 8197, unless otherwise specified.
We advise booking early to guarantee your place as many of our activities have limited spaces. All ages are welcome on our workshops, but under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult.
In order to make our activities as accessible as possible we heavily subsidise the cost to attend. There is a voluntary donation to help support the costs of the artists, venues, materials and transport. If you’re not able to make the voluntary donation you’re still welcome to join us.
Time
(Wednesday) 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location
St Hilda's Pit Head
Henry Robson Way, South Shields, NE33 1RB
Organizer
The Cultural Spring
23may10:00 am- 12:00 pmPrinting on Fabrics Workshop - Women only group
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Learn to make your very own screen printed fabrics and textile pieces. This term you will look at how to design and print motifs onto fabric. This fun and friendly
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Learn to make your very own screen printed fabrics and textile pieces. This term you will look at how to design and print motifs onto fabric. This fun and friendly class will take you through all of the steps to make prints in two or more colours, using screen and block prints. All materials are provided. This group is only open to women.
Thursday 2nd May – Thursday 11th July
10am – 12pm
Sunderland Women’s Centre, 8 Green Terrace, Sunderland SR1 3PZ
Free
To book please contact 0191 567 7495 email swc@btconnect.com
Time
(Thursday) 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location
Sunderland Women's Centre, 8 Green Terrace, Sunderland, SR1 3PZ
Organizer
The Cultural Spring