Culture House
We have several free activities on offer in our libraries (Smart City Hubs), at Washington, Houghton and Sunderland. Join our social groups for tea, chat and the option of creative activities. You can try your hand at our exciting digital beginners programmes where you will learn to restore and manipulate the printed photographs you’ve brought from home, all at your own pace. There are many more courses offered throughout the year.
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Volunteering opportunityIf you enjoy working with adults and you are a creative or digital person looking for a new outlet, how… more about 'Volunteering opportunity'Monday 10am-12pm or 1.30-2.30pm (Houghton) Thursday 10am-12pm (Sunderland City library) Friday 10am-12pm or 1.30-2.30pm (Washington)£0Save Volunteering opportunity to favourites
WEAR Friends social groupJoin us at one of our weekly relaxed social gatherings at either Houghton Library (Monday 10am-12pm), Sunderland City Library (Thursday… more about 'WEAR Friends social group'Monday 10am-12pm (Houghton), Thursday 10am-12pm (Sunderland City library), Friday 10am-12pm (Washington)£0Save WEAR Friends social group to favourites
Digital Photo Restoration for BeginnersAre you the proud owner of precious printed photographs but they are scratched and torn? Have you ever considered learning… more about 'Digital Photo Restoration for Beginners'Monday 1.30pm-2.30pm (Houghton), Tuesday 10am-12pm (City Hall), Friday 1.30pm-2.30pm (Washington)£0Save Digital Photo Restoration for Beginners to favourites