The group and their knitting needles have been very busy. Above is an example of what they have been knitting. The items include: Blankets and twiddle muffs that are donated to retirement homes in Seaham. Tiny but beautiful baby clothes that go to the premature babies. Trauma teddies that are donated to the police … Continue reading →

A Quiz Night is to be held on Friday 20th October in Dalton le Dale Community Hall. Apart from the quiz there will be a pie and pea supper followed by carrot cake. Cost: £7 per person Time: 7pm – 9.30pm If you are interested in joining in the fun, money must be paid to … Continue reading →

  The Red Hatters had a fantastic time at Sedgefield Racecourse Ladies Day on 31st August. There were fourteen of us enjoying strawberries and cream and a glass of fizz before placing our bets and eagerly watching our horses. Some of us actually were lucky enough to bring home more money then we came with. … Continue reading →

The IT group will be meeting on Tuesday 5th September at the Crows Nest. This is a drop in session held between 1.30pm and 3pm. If you need help with a tablet or phone this is the place to be. Look forward to seeing you there. Jan and Lynne. Continue reading →

The Red Hatters Christmas Party Night will be at the Ramside Hotel  on Thursday 14 December.                                                                     Fairytales of New York There will be a three course dinner then non-stop party hits by live party band including songs by The Pogues, Simon and Garfunkel, Paul McCartney, Shakin Stevens, Avicii, Slade, Mumford and Sons, Bryan Adams and … Continue reading →

The film group met for the second time on Thursday 24th August to watch the film ‘Hidden Figures’. There was an audience of 33 members (which included 11 from Houghton U3A) when, unfortunately, due to technical issues the film was unable to be shown. This was a disappointment but thankfully not a disaster as we … Continue reading →

Just to remind you all that the Film Group are meeting on Thursday 24th August in Seaham Town Hall to watch Hidden Figures. The film is based on a true story and gets excellent reviews. It tells the incredible untold story of Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson brilliant African – American women working … Continue reading →