Visitor Notice:
The Hot Glass Studio will be closed on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 August.
The will also be no Glass Blowing demonstrations taking place on the following date:
- Sunday 14 August
- Tuesday 23 August
- Thursday 25 August
- Tuesday 30 August
- Thursday 1 September
- Saturday 4 September
You will still be able to access the Hot Glass Studio on those days and watch glass blowing taking place.
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Sandcasting: Hedgehog, Car, Fish or Owl
Fri 12-Aug-2022 - Fri 26-Aug-2022
National Glass Centre
FREE Daily Glass Making Demonstrations
Fri 12-Aug-2022 - Mon 31-Jul-2023
National Glass Centre
Pyrex100: Pyrex Patterns Trail
Fri 12-Aug-2022 - Fri 21-Oct-2022
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
Rhea Storr: The Image that Spits, the Eye that Accumulates
Fri 12-Aug-2022 - Sun 11-Sep-2022
Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art
University of Sunderland Art and Design Degree Show
Fri 12-Aug-2022 - Wed 31-Aug-2022
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
Anthony Amoako-Attah: Transition IV Online Exhibition
Fri 12-Aug-2022 - Mon 29-Aug-2022
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
Bright Lights Remixed
Fri 12-Aug-2022 - Sat 29-Oct-2022
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
Anthony Amoako-Attah: Transition
Fri 12-Aug-2022 - Mon 29-Aug-2022
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
Pyrex100: Jobling's 1930s Art Glass
Fri 12-Aug-2022 - Sat 27-Aug-2022
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
Pyrex100: Family Pyrex Fridays: Drawing Drop In
Fri 12-Aug-2022
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
Ceramic Sandcastles and Sea Sculptures
Sat 13-Aug-2022 - Wed 31-Aug-2022
National Glass Centre
Design and Make Funky Sustainable ‘Street-Style' clothing
Tue 16-Aug-2022
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
Creative You - Free arts workshops for Young People aged 11 – 19
Tue 16-Aug-2022 - Thu 01-Sep-2022
Arts Centre Washington
Drink and Draw – Life Drawing Social
Thu 18-Aug-2022 - Thu 22-Sep-2022
Arts Centre Washington
Inspector Drake and the Black Widow
Thu 18-Aug-2022 - Sat 20-Aug-2022
Arts Centre Washington
Pyrex100: Family Pyrex Fridays: Pattern and Print Making
Fri 19-Aug-2022
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
Talk: Calligraphy and the Lindisfarne Gospels
Tue 23-Aug-2022
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
Talk: Eadfrith: the scribe of the Lindisfarne Gospels
Tue 23-Aug-2022
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
Calligraphy: writing the script of the Lindisfarne Gospels
Wed 24-Aug-2022
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
Pyrex100: Family Pyrex Fridays: Animal Sculptures
Fri 26-Aug-2022
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
Arty Wednesdays: Pop up Winter Gardens
Wed 31-Aug-2022
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
Pyrex100: Family Pyrex Fridays: The Big Picture
Fri 02-Sep-2022
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
Regular Classes and Courses for Adults
Tue 06-Sep-2022 - Sat 17-Dec-2022
Arts Centre Washington
Regular Classes and Courses for Children
Tue 06-Sep-2022 - Sat 17-Dec-2022
Arts Centre Washington
Sunderland Indie Double Exhibition: Earth Requiem II / A Tale of a Few Cities
Wed 07-Sep-2022 - Sat 15-Oct-2022
Arts Centre Washington
Botanical Drawing in the Winter Gardens
Wed 07-Sep-2022
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
Sweet Dreams are Made of This: My Life in Music - An Evening with Dave Stewart
Fri 09-Sep-2022
The Fire Station
Washington Youth Theatre (Ages 8 - 12)
Sat 10-Sep-2022 - Sat 22-Oct-2022
Arts Centre Washington
Washington Youth Theatre (ages 13+)
Sat 10-Sep-2022 - Sat 22-Oct-2022
Arts Centre Washington
1 Day Introduction to Ceramics - Throwing Technique
Sun 11-Sep-2022 - Sun 06-Nov-2022
National Glass Centre
Sunderland Pianoforte Society Recital: Ashley Fripp
Tue 20-Sep-2022
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
A Creative introduction into Digital Photography
Wed 28-Sep-2022 - Wed 02-Nov-2022
Arts Centre Washington
‘Transatlantic Blondie' the hits of Blondie with the Transatlantic Ensemble
Sat 08-Oct-2022
The Fire Station
Woman to Woman - Judie Tzuke, Beverley Craven, Julia Fordham & Rumer
Fri 21-Oct-2022
The Fire Station
Fleetwood Mac's Rumours with The Transatlantic Ensemble - 24/11/22
Thu 24-Nov-2022
The Fire Station
Fleetwood Mac's Rumours with The Transatlantic Ensemble - 25/11/22
Fri 25-Nov-2022
The Fire Station
Nu Civilisation Orchestra presents Joni Mitchell's Hejira and Mingus
Sun 27-Nov-2022
The Fire Station
Arcadia Live: Adrian Utley (Portishead) and Will Gregory (Goldfrapp)
Wed 30-Nov-2022
The Fire Station