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Community

Student Champs Nationals Match Day

Join us on Twitch every Wednesday at 4PM!

Wed 22 JulBritish Esports(0.7mi)

via British EsportsLocal gem

Community

Drama

Our Drama Club is led by Sophie from ‘All-Star Productions’, incorporating song, dance and role- play. You name it, they will have a go! Building on its popularity, the club has been able to add new members, and now has members from Years 2 – 6.

Wed 22 JulSt Marys(2.2mi)

via St MarysCurated

Community

Action Team

They are the driving force behind making St. Mary’s a more environmentally friendly place, and are working towards achieving our Green Flag. The action team introduce many Green initiatives in school, including our ‘Walk to School’ programme. They also put the Morrison’s vouchers, collected by the children to good use, using them to purchase hosepipes, a wormery and seeds, which will be used during their upkeep of the school allotment and gardens.

Wed 22 JulSt Marys(2.2mi)

via St MarysCurated

Children & Family

Around £1

Learning With Play 0 to 1 Year

Learning with Play 0 to 1 years is a playgroup suitable for families with children under 1 years and is led by Early Years Practitioners.

Wed 22 Jul11:00Biddick Hall and Whiteleas Children's Centre(4.3mi)

via Biddick Hall and Whiteleas Children's CentreLocal gem

Children & Family

Around £1

Learning With Play 0 to 4 Years

Learning with Play 0 to 4 years is a playgroup suitable for families with children under 5 years and is led by Early Years Practitioners.

Thu 23 Jul10:30Biddick Hall and Whiteleas Children's Centre(4.3mi)

via Biddick Hall and Whiteleas Children's CentreLocal gem

Religion & Spirituality

Mid-week Eucharist

This is a Communion service, held during the lunch-hour with those who work in the city-centre in mind but open to all. Expect a short homily (thought for the day) and no music or singing.

Thu 23 Jul12:15Sunderland Minster(0.9mi)

via Sunderland MinsterLocal gem

Community

Parish Office

Bookings for Christenings and Weddings and other enquiries. Held in Church.

Thu 23 Jul18:00St Aidan's Church(2.2mi)

via St Aidan's ChurchLocal gem

Live Music

Ryhope Choir

A community choir run by our Artist in Residence (23-24) Tony Bowler. Ryhope choir has something for everyone; a mix of popular music from the 1950s onwards. The doors are open for anyone who would like to come and listen, and perhaps sing along!

Thu 23 Jul18:00St Paul's(3.2mi)

via St Paul'sCurated

Community

Women in Esports Community Night

Open community night for socialising and gaming

Fri 24 JulBritish Esports(0.7mi)

via British EsportsLocal gem

Community

Around £49.61

Approx 165 CDs Mixed Titles Music Wholesale Bundle Joblot

Approx 165 CDs Mixed Titles Music Wholesale Bundle Joblot £49.61 40 x Books Bundle Joblot Condition from acceptable to good. Check pictures £18.89 40 x Books Paperback Bundle Joblot Condition from very good to like new £37.86 Everyman’s Library Hardback 13 x Books bundle + 2 x Alexandre Dumas £29.79 The Works Of Edgar Allan Poe Funk And Wagnall 1904 vol.9 £22.16 Antique Balzac Works Decorative 20 vol Home Library Set c1915 £267.25 1871 Antiquarian book. CORNHILL MAGAZINE Vol. 24 July - December. £15.08 17 x Vintage Used Books Bundle £41.97 9 x Books bundle vintage £25.00 MIX of 500 used CDs DVDs PCs for DIY FREE POSTAGE £21.32 40 x PAPERBACK BOOKS BUNDLE. PLEASE CHECK THE PHOTOS ( 1 ) PB £27.50 DIX (BIG ART) By Eva Karcher £16.44 Vintage MISS READ 7 x hardbacks books bundle, 1st edition 1958 £80.50 19 x Vintage hardbacks with dust jackets books bundle £31.36 Pallet of 700 Paperback books. bundle Wholesale Joblot. Check the photos. £298.51 14 x pocket size Winnie the Pooh story books. £10.23 16 x HARDBACKS BOOKS BUNDLE JOBLOT CONDITION FROM ACCEPTABLE TO GOOD. £20.31 Art of the Bible: Illuminated Manuscripts from Medieval World, SIGNED £34.76 Percy Jackson And The Olympians Box Set Books 1-5 Paperback by Rick Riordan £20.00 Roald Dahl 49 x Books Bundle £34.39 Conan by Robert Howard 9 x books bundle 1st edition 1973 £73.45 J. C. RYLE.

Fri 24 JulGood Books(0.9mi)

via Good BooksLocal gem

Community

Williby Rocs (age 5+)

People who attend our sessions will explore their imaginations and take away ideas on how to reuse everyday natural and waste items, making wonderful creations and magical memories. We will show you how to use natural resources to play and craft with which cost little or nothing to gather. For ages 5 years + Booking

Fri 24 Jul11:00Biddick Hall and Whiteleas Children's Centre(4.3mi)

via Biddick Hall and Whiteleas Children's CentreLocal gem

Community

Katie’s Craic House @ The Saltgrass

Sunderland’s craziest night of stand-up comedy! Featuring a mixed bag of comics bringing their best craic. Back outside in the (under-cover) terrace area of The Saltgrass for our Summer edition. Bring your sunglasses, grab a pint and come and taste some of the best craic in the North East.

Fri 24 Jul20:00Independent(0.9mi)

via IndependentCurated

Community

IN AT THE DEEP END - Live On Stage

Friday - 7:00pm - 11:00pm Live Lounge Holmeside Sunderland

Fri 24 Jul20:00Live Lounge(1mi)

via Live Lounge

Likely freeFestivals & Events

Euphony Festival ’26

Nic Promotions presents Round 4 of Euphony Fest – a celebration of original music, emerging talent, and the thriving independent music scene of the North East and beyond. Taking over Independent, Sunderland on Saturday 25th July 2026, Euphony Fest brings together an eclectic lineup of alternative, indie, punk, and rock artists for a full day … Continued

Sat 25 Jul14:00Independent(0.9mi)

via IndependentCurated

Dance

Daytime Disco West End

Saturday - 3:00pm - 8:00pm The Point Holmside Sunderland

Sat 25 Jul16:00Live Lounge(1mi)

via Live Lounge

Community

AND THEN SOME - Live On Stage

Saturday - 7:00pm - 11:00pm Live Lounge Holmeside Sunderland

Sat 25 Jul20:00Live Lounge(1mi)

via Live Lounge

Community

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The Cubbyhole is putting on it’s that time of year! join us sunday to kick off a month of good drinks, good music, and good vibes! and yes, we are... and we're making sure you know about it. Job done. Details on their site.

Sun 26 JulThe Cubbyhole(3.1mi)

via The CubbyholeLocal gem

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Venues with events near Monkwearmouth

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Live Lounge1.0 mile away British Esports0.7 miles away Independent0.9 miles away

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Tyne & Wear, England

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