17.9 C
Sunderland
Saturday, May 18, 2024

Family & Kids

Active Sunderland Easter Family Fun Next Month
FAMILIES CAN LOOK forward to an egg-stra special day out when Active Sunderland Easter Family Fun takes place at Herrington Country Park next month. With a focus on making families healthy and happy, the event on Thursday 14 April, will also feature: Penshaw Bowl, the traditional egg rolling competition SAFC...
Students Use Performance Skills to Boost Children’s Health and Wellbeing
A group of Performing Arts students from the University of Sunderland have been using their creative talents to inspire primary school pupils to look after their physical and mental health. The Year 3 students have spent the last two months touring local primary schools as part of the HealthyBods project,...
Raising awareness of adoption in the North East this winter
This winter, Adopt Coast to Coast is calling on residents in Sunderland, Durham and the surrounding area to find out more about adoption as a way to start or grow their families. Adopt Coast to Coast is a Regional Adoption Agency which brings together the adoption services of Together for...
Sunderland’s ‘Ice’ Christmas Begins This Weekend
ANYONE really wanting to ramp up the Christmas spirit can get their skates on this weekend (Nov 27) as Sunderland’s festive ice rink opens. The rink at Keel Square, which will be covered for the first time, will open this Saturday and will be followed by a full programme of...
the bridges
Hidden treasure, swashbuckling pirates and battling buccaneers will be coming to life in Sunderland next month – in aid of two great causes. The Bridges Shopping Centre is getting behind One Great Day – an annual UK-wide charity fundraising day that supports Great Ormond Street Hospital – on September 5...
The government may have removed our right to gather together, but it could not prevent thousands of people from joining with each other virtually, to remember those who have died. As lockdown and 'social distancing' continue in selected countries, people are having to cope with the death a loved one,...
Holy Trinity Church in the East End of Sunderland will be undergoing extensive restoration work over the next 12 months. An event to promote the conservation efforts of local community groups and trusts will be held on Saturday 6th July and aims to raise awareness of Sunderland's rich history. The Canny...
hylton castle
A free session of medieval family fun is to take place in the shadow of Sunderland’s historic Hylton Castle. The children’s playpark at Craigavon Road – located close to the 14th-century monument – will host an afternoon of medieval-themed activities between 11.00 am and 4.00 pm on Sunday 26th May. The...
14April2017AnnualPenshawBowl3
With Easter coming up, thousands of people will be flocking to Herrington Country Park for some traditional family fun. Sunderland’s annual Penshaw Bowl event will feature two children’s egg rolling contests in the park’s amphitheatre. The Penshaw Bowl will this year be held on Thursday 18th April, with the free-to-enter...
Among plenty of fun things to do in and around Sunderland, a live football match is bound to be one of the priorities for a lot of travellers. Football being what it is in the UK, a lot of visitors will want to see it first hand. And in...

Subscribe to Sunderland Magazine

>



This will close in 11 seconds