Please note: Arty Fridays – Rebel Portraits session this afternoon (1.30-3pm) has been cancelled. This mornings session (11am-12.30pm) will go ahead as planned.

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An old lady in a flowery top sits at a table. She is engaging with arts and crafts

Adult Workshops and Activities

Creative Age

4 Mar – 24 Jun 2026

Quick summary

Price
Free
Audience type
Ages 50+
Running time
1:30pm - 3:30pm
Venue
  • Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens

Additional information

Event description

This weekly group is for adults aged 50+ who are looking for creative, social activities inspired by the Museum collections and exhibitions. The sessions run from 1pm – 3pm. Work alongside artists, volunteers and Museum staff on different art and craft projects, enjoy a cuppa and a chat and find your happy place. No previous art experience is needed and there is lots of help available. 

Creative Age runs the following Wednesdays:

  • 18 February
  • 4, 18, 25 March
  • 1, 22, 29 April
  • 6, 13, 20 May
  • 3, 10, 17, 24 June

Find out more

Group places are limited. If you are interested in finding out more, or joining the group please contact Public Engagement & Learning Manager Jennie Lambert on 07741 621 555 or e-mail:  jennie.lambert@sunderland.gov.uk