Anyone wishing to book for the Rocky Horror show at the Sunderland Empire on Friday 1st February at 5.30pm must see Sarah after the meeting to book. Tickets are £27.50 each. Also there will be no monthly meeting in December so the next meeting will be Friday 25 January at 11.30am in Roobarb and Custard. Continue reading →

Beamish – Tanfield Circular; Approx. 4.5 miles; allow 2.5 hrs. Meet at Eden Place Picnic car park 0845 hrs. For 0900 hrs. Start – located on left hand side before entrance to Beamish Museum (off A693) Afterwards, lunch/ snack / refreshments at ‘The Shepherd & Shepherdess’ Public House optional. Provisional seats are reserved but those … Continue reading →

Unfortunately I have been informed that the Patchwork and Needlework session Tuesday 27th November has been cancelled due to essential maintenance. The next session will be Tuesday 4th December, the last before Christmas and we are asked to bring our own projects.   Continue reading →

Just a quick reminder to those going on our trip to Boundary Mills on Friday 23rd November :- The coach will leave from outside Costa in Seaham at 9 am. Please meet at 8.45 for a prompt departure. Have a good day. Continue reading →

There is to be a Gin and Jam Afternoon Tea: Place: The Looking Glass, Sunderland. Date: Thursday 28th February from 4pm – 7pm Cost: Tickets £22.50 or two tickets for £40 Entertainment: Calendar girl Tricia Stewart and singer Anthony Stringer An arrival welcome gin drink then afternoon tea followed by Tricia talking about the famous … Continue reading →

 Forensic Day We have had two very successful Forensic Days.  Norman Kirtlan took us through profiling of murders and what to look for when trying to get a handle on what type of person may have committed a crime. We also looked at reconstructing from human remains.  We solved a murder in Amsterdam and learned that … Continue reading →

Forensic DNA Workshop at Centre for Life,  East Wing, Newcastle Wednesday 21st November Please meet outside under the arch at 1.30 – 1.40 (no later) for workshop to begin at 2.00pm   Continue reading →