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Teenage Craft Club
Tuesdays, 5 | 6:30pm (fortnightly) | Ages 11-19 | Free
Learn different craft skills with a variety of guest artists and makers. You’ll also get the chance to sell your work at our quarterly craft fairs! Part of Creative You. This opportunity is open to young people living or educated in Washington.
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Washington Young Filmmakers
Ages 11-19 | Free
Write, shoot and edit your own movies, learning about the equipment and techniques along the way. Part of Creative You. This opportunity is open to young people living or educated in Washington.
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Bright Lights Young Artists
Tuesdays, 7 – 8:30pm | Ages 11-19 | Free
A group for young people who want to develop their artists skills and knowledge, meet and work with local creatives, and take part in workshops for different artforms. Part of Creative You. This opportunity is open to young people living or educated in Washington.
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Community Performance Opportunities
Interested in performing at Arts Centre Washington? We’re always on the lookout for performers to take our stage, whether your thing is music, dance, theatre, circus, magic or something else entirely! So get in touch to find out about opportunities.
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Right Track Music Project
Saturdays, 10:30am – 12:30pm | Ages 12-21 | Free
A project to develop young, creative and inspiring young musicians. You don’t have to play an instrument of have any performance experience. If you want to make music, this group is for you! To get involved, email Liam from Sunderland Music Hub. Delivered with Loud and Clear in partnership with Sunderland Music Hub.
Events for Young People
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Children and Young People's Activities
Washington Youth Theatre (Ages 8-12)
8-12
Arts Centre Washington
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Children and Young People's Activities
Washington Youth Theatre (Ages 13-18)
13-18
Arts Centre Washington
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Children and Young People's Activities
Saturday Art Club
8+
Arts Centre Washington