Community Groups & Regular Events

Details of regular events and meetings for local clubs, societies, groups and classes. We don’t include businesses, but any event that is run by community groups, local charities and other not-for-profit organisations can be included here.

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GroupDate & TimeLocationContactInformationCategory
Coast Video ClubThu 7 - 9.30pmThomson Hall, Wallington Avenue, Marden Estate, TynemouthAlwyn Scott on 0191 258 4343New members welcomeArts, Crafts & Music
Cullercoats Art ClubMon 7 - 9pmThomson Hall, Wallington Avenue, Marden Estate, TynemouthEileen Saunders on 0191 257 9686New members welcomeArts, Crafts & Music
Earsdon 'Mat And Chat'Mon 1 - 4pmEarsdon Old School Hall, Garden Terrace, Earsdon0191 252 1984Make Proggy and Hooky rugsArts, Crafts & Music
Holly's School of SteelTue 6.15 - 8.15pmLangley First School, Monkseaton0781 721 8923Pan-omenal Steel - mixed age community steel bandArts, Crafts & Music
In Accord Mixed Choir, North ShieldsSun 7.30pmThe Baptist Church, Howard Street, North ShieldsMargaret on 0191 257 1907 or see WebsiteNew members (especially men) welcomeArts, Crafts & Music
Mouths of the Tyne Community ChoirTue 7.30pm during term timeThe Baptist Church, Howard Street, North ShieldsClaire on 0795 857 2429New members welcome.Arts, Crafts & Music
Music GroupSat 10am during term timeHoly Saviour’s Parish Centre, TynemouthAnnette on 0191 296 2185 or email annette.butters@hotmail.co.ukFor instrumentalist beginners up to approximately Grade 3. All ages welcome.Arts, Crafts & Music
North Shields Art SocietyTue 7 - 9pmLinskill Centre, North Shields0191 252 4693A friendly group of amateur artistsArts, Crafts & Music
St Peter’s PlayersThu 7.30pmCrosskeys Centre, Elmwood Road, MonkseatonEileen on 0191 251 5146A friendly drama group welcomes anyone interested in acting, stagecraft, lighting etc.Arts, Crafts & Music
Tynemouth Art GroupWed 7 - 9pmAbove Tynemouth Library, Front Street, TynemouthHarry Brown on 0191 262 3720Enthusiastic amateur group. New members welcomeArts, Crafts & Music
Tynemouth Photographic SocietyThu 7.30pmAbove Tynemouth Library, Front Street, TynemouthShirley Baldry on 0191 257 2960New members welcomeArts, Crafts & Music
Tynemouth Video GroupMon 7.30pmAbove Tynemouth Library, Front Street, TynemouthJohn on 0191 253 3536Programme, activities, and tuition. All welcomeArts, Crafts & Music
Whitley Bay Embroiderers' Guild1st Sat of the month 2 - 4pmSt Paul's Church, Whitley Bay0191 251 2634All welcomeArts, Crafts & Music
Whitley Bay Floral Art Group
3rd Fri of the month 7.15 - 9pmSt Paul's Church, Whitley Bay0191 251 3827New members welcomeArts, Crafts & Music
Whitley Bay Photographic Society.Tue 7.30pm3 Waverly Avenue, Monkseaton0191 252 4911 or see WebsiteNew members welcomeArts, Crafts & Music
Bygate W.I.1st Tue of the month 7.30pmCrosskeys Hall, St. Peter's Church, MonkseatonNew members welcomeCommunity
Cullercoats Community Centre Association Coffee Drop-InWed 10am - 12noonCullercoats Community Centre Association,Belle Vue Street, CullercoatsCome for coffee or tea and a nibbleCommunity
Cullercoats Community Centre Association Table Top Sale1st Sat of the monthCullercoats Community Centre Association,Belle Vue Street, CullercoatsCommunity
Cullercoats Methodist Church Coffee Drop-InWed 10am - 12 noonCullercoats Methodist Church, corner of Farringdon Road and The BroadwayCome for coffee and a chat. Books loanedCommunity
Library Link-up Coffee MorningThu 10am - 12 noonMonkseaton Library, Woodleigh Road, MonkseatonLibrary offers tea or coffee. All ages welcome.Community
Library Link-up Walk and Lunch3rd Thu of Month 9.30am (walk) and / or 12 noon (lunch)Monkseaton Library, Woodleigh Road, MonkseatonMeet at the library at 9.30am to go for a local walk.
Meet at the library at noon to go for a Monkseaton pub lunch.
All ages welcome.
Community
Luncheon Club1st Tue of the monthFisherman's Mission, North ShieldsMargaret Devlin on 0191 258 7545 or the Mission on 0191 257 1316Fish & Chip lunch and speakerCommunity
Monkseaton Fairway Townswomen's GuildLast Tue of the month (except December) 2pmLounge of St Andrew’s Church, Eastfield Avenue, MonkseatonBetty on 0191 291 3204New members welcomeCommunity
North Tyneside Citizens Advice BureauMon - Fri 1pm - 4pm0844 499 1198Community
North Tyneside Citizens Advice Bureau Debt HotlineMon - Fri 10am - 3pm0191 270 4485Free debt specific adviceCommunity
Rotary Club of TynemouthThu 6.30pmThe Village Hotel, SilverlinkGodfrey Weir on 0191 251 6252Call for details of membershipCommunity
Salvation Army Coffee MorningThu 10am - 12 noon28 Howard Street, North Shields0191 257 6767Community
Salvation Army Craft and Chat2nd Thu of the month 7 - 9pm28 Howard Street, North Shields0191 257 6767Community
Salvation Army Kids ClubFortnightly Fri 7 - 8.30pm28 Howard Street, North Shields0191 257 6767Also available as a children's party venueCommunity
Soroptimist International: Tynemouth, Whitley Bay & District 2nd & 4th Mon of the month 7.30pmTynemouth Golf ClubDoreen Bailey on 0191 252 7911. See WebsiteCommunity
Southridge W.I.2nd Thu of the month 7.30pmSouthridge First School, Beaumont Park, Whitley BayNew members welcomeCommunity
St Andrew's Church "Open Door"Tue & Thu 10am - noonSt Andrew's Church, Eastfield Avenue, MonkseatonAn invitation to coffee in the reception area. All welcomeCommunity
West Monkseaton Retired Residents GroupTue 1.30-3.30pm‘Out of School Centre’ in the grounds of Langley First School, West Monkseaton. Access via the nursery gate entrance on Drumoyne Gardens up until 1.45pm.Olive on 0191 252 6915£1 including refreshments. Disabled accees. Social and friendly chatter, bingo, raffle, outside speakers.
Come along or call Olive.
Community
Whitley Bay Masonic Hall: Guide to Lodge meeting nights 2012
Belvedere 6558: 1st Thu 7pm
BrierDene 5344: 3rd Thu 7.15pm
Links 7666: 2nd Thu 7.15pm
Regius 8864: 4th Tue 7pm
Venture 8198: 3rd Wed 7pm
Whitley Bay Masonic Hall, Norham Road, Whitley BayAll Masonic Brethren welcomeCommunity
Alzheimer's Society - Monthly Drop-In SessionsCall for detailsWhitley Bay & North Shields0191 257 1245Worried about your memory? Call in to your local sessionHealth
Beginners Meditation ClassesThu 10 - 11.30amTrojan Rooms, Avalon Hotel, South Parade, Whitley Bay0191 284 3501 or see WebsiteDrop In SessionHealth
North Tyneside Breast Cancer Support Group1st Mon of the month 7 - 9pmNorth Tyneside General Hospital, Rake Lane, North ShieldsElsie on 0191 251 6823Health
St John's Ambulance Listening Support ServiceSandra or Wendy on 0191 256 7070A listening ear supporting Signposting Advice Service for people with long-term illness or anxietyHealth
Cullercoats Men's ClubWed 10.30am - noonContact for detailsRay Calboutin on 0191 252 4110 or see WebsiteA non-denominational group meeting for a talk/show by a speaker, all welcomeSpecial Interest
HoHo (Hard of Hearing Organisation)2nd Wed of the month 2pm except August; semi monthly on last Thu 2pmHoly Saviour's Parish Centre, TynemouthJudith on 0191 252 3807Special Interest
North Tyneside Twin Towns AssociationWebsiteExchange visits and friendship for 30 years with German and French Twin TownsSpecial Interest
Probus Club International, North Tyneside (for Retired Men)Wed. 10.15 - 12.00Marden Resident's Association, Bavington Gardens, TynemouthDerek on 0191-2521478Friendly welcome to retired men. Meeting with a speaker and refreshments + other activities.Special Interest
The Willow Club, Whitley Bay (for Retired Men)Thu 10.30am - noonSt John's Church, Ilfracombe Gardens, Whitley BayMichael Matthews on 0191 280 7493Meetings with a speaker and refreshmentsSpecial Interest
Tynemouth Antiquarian & Historical Society2nd Wed of the month 7.15pmKings School, Tynemouth 0191 257 1736
All welcome. Call for informationSpecial Interest
Whitley Bay German Circle2nd Wed of month Oct - Jun 7.30pmSt John's Church, Ilfracombe Gardens, Whitley BayAidan Ridley on 0191 252 6517 or email taridley@aol.comLanguage and culture conversation groupSpecial Interest
Crawford Park Bowling ClubCrawford Park, Monkseaton0191 252 6772Come and enjoy a game of bowls! All welcomeSports & Leisure
Forth Bowling Club
Hartley Avenue, MonkseatonDavid on 0191 253 0137New members welcome. Coaching provided.Sports & Leisure
Grand National Archery Society: Bowmen of BackworthWed 2 - 8pm; Sun 2 - 5pmBackworth Hall Golf ClubAlex Smith on 0191 286 0827Sports & Leisure
Mah JongMon 7pm; Wed 6.30pmBerkeley Tavern, Whitley BayPat on 07983 479 147Any level welcomeSports & Leisure
Monkseaton Wine Appreciation SocietyTue 8.15 for 8.30pmBlack Horse, Front Street, MonkseatonCall Beth Dodds on 0191 252 2941Wine TastingSports & Leisure
North Tyneside Women and Girls Badminton ClubTue 8 - 10pmSports Centre, John Spence Community High, North ShieldsRene on 0191 257 8673For women and girls 14+.  Coaching providedSports & Leisure
RSPB Newcastle Local Group07903 387 429 or seeWebsiteLocal birdwatching walks, beginner classes and more. New members welcomeSports & Leisure
Table TennisMon 7.20 - 9.30pmJohn Spence Community High School, North ShieldsNick on 07963 001266Over 18’s welcomeSports & Leisure
Thursday Badminton GroupThu 8 - 9.30pmQueen Alexandra's Sixth Form College, North ShieldsCynthia on 0191 253 3283Adults of all abilities welcome - we play for funSports & Leisure
Tynemouth Bowling ClubCall for detailsTynemouth Park, TynemouthCall George on 0191 257 3315The club welcomes new members. Coaching providedSports & Leisure
Tynemouth Cricket ClubCall for detailsAndrew Lineham on 07763 745 880For all ages and abilities. Ground and pavilion with Sky TV bar available for private functionsSports & Leisure
Tynemouth Croquet ClubThu 1pm; Sat 1pmPercy Park Cricket Ground, TynemouthJune Stutt on 0191 251 1067All welcomeSports & Leisure
Tynemouth Ladies Bowling ClubCall for detailsCall for detailsPat on 0191 447 8299Club plays in two leagues and welcomes new members. Ladies are welcome to come and give bowling a trySports & Leisure
Tynemouth Motor ClubMon 8.30pmThe Clubhouse, Back of Billy Mill Lane, North Shields, NE29 8LPWebsiteFor those who enjoy motorsportSports & Leisure
Tyneside Speakers Club1st & 3rd Wed of the month 7.15 for 7.30pmThe Kittiwake, Whitley Lodge Estate, Whitley BayWebsiteSports & Leisure
Whitley & Monkseaton Bowling ClubEvery afternoon 1.30pm except SunOpposite Monkseaton Metro Station Norham Road entrance0191 252 3140 or see WebsiteAll welcomeSports & Leisure
Whitley Bay Bridge ClubMeets most daysWhitley Road premises0191 259 1403Lessons on Mon, Wed and FriSports & Leisure
19th Whitley Bay Scout GroupCall for detailsCall for detailsSonia Hughes on 0191 251 1579 or see WebsiteFor boys and girls aged 6-14. Adult volunteer opportunitiesYoung People
GR84ALL Club (North Shields)Wed 4.30 - 7.30pmMagic Lantern, Preston Grange, North Shields0191 280 8163For children with additional needsYoung People
GR84ALL Club (Shiremoor)Mon 5.30 - 7.30pmAdventure Playground, Shiremoor0191 280 8163For children with additional needsYoung People
Tynemouth ScoutsContact Mrs Julia Stenhouse at dc@tynemouthscouts.org.uk or see WebsiteAged 6 to 25? Join Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Explorers, Network. Adult volunteer opportunitiesYoung People
Whitley Bay Sea CadetsWed & Fri 7 - 9.30pmThe Fairway, Monkseaton0191 253 0270 or email whitleybayseacadets@hotmail.co.uk or see WebsiteYoung People

 

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