Art Club: Monday 12.30-3pm, Springwell Village Community Venue, Springwell Village, NE9 7RP. A range of activities to encourage and inspire artists of all levels. Admission £1.50, pay at the door.

The B#s Community Choir: Wednesdays 10-11.30am, Art Centre Washington, Fatfield, NE38 8AB. For further information visit: www.sunderlandculture.org.uk/whats-on/community-choir-the-bs/

Chatterbox Bingo: Fridays 1-3.30pm, Springwell Village Community Venue, Springwell Village, NE9 7RP. Chatterbox group with a weekly bingo game with prizes available. £1, pay on the day.

Cuppa, Cake and Company: Mondays and Fridays 10-11.30am at St George’s Church, Fatfield, NE38 9AH. All welcome.

DLI Association Washington Branch: First Tuesday of the month, 8pm at Washington Gardeners Club, Industrial Road, NE37 3AB. All ex-servicemen welcome.

GAP (Golden Age People): Fridays 10-12pm, Springwell Village Community Venue, Springwell Village, NE9 7RP. Activities tailored for anyone over 50, designed to promote socialising and enjoyments. £2, pay at the door.

Inspire Ladies Choir: Thursdays 10-noon, St Andrew’s Church, Concord, NE37 2AX. Newcomers welcome, no audition required.  For more information visit www.Inspireladieschoir.weebly.com

The Ladybirds: Last Wednesday of the month 1-3pm, Springwell Village Community Venue, Springwell Village, NE9 7RP. Women’s group meets once a month with regular speakers, events, trips and parties. £1.70, pay at the door.

Mothers Union: First Monday of the month,1.30, Holy Trinity Church, Washington Village, NE37 7LE. Newcomers welcome. 

One Voice Community Choir: Tuesdays 5.30-7pm, Art Centre Washington, Fatfield, NE38 8AB. For more information visit: https://www.sunderlandculture.org.uk/whats-on/community-choir-one-voice/

Washington History Society: First Monday of the month 1.30-4pm, Washington Mind, Columbia, NE38 7LP. For more information visit: www.washingtonhistorysociety.co.uk 

Washington Model Club: Thursdays 7-9pm, Arts Centre Washington, Fatfield, NE38 8AB. For scale modellers who like to meet and share ideas and skills.

Washington Forge Rotary: Second and fourth Mondays of the month, 7pm for 7.30pm, Holiday Inn, Emerson Road, Washington, NE37 1LB.  

Washington Rotary: Thursdays 12.30pm, Washington Arms, Washington Village, NE38 7AB.

Washington Theatre Group: Tuesdays 7-9pm, Arts Centre Washington, Fatfield, NE38 8AB. For more information visit: www.washingtontheatregroup.co.uk

Washington Wildlife Group: Meets last Wednesday of the month at Columbia Community Association and offers a range of wildlife activities in the local area and field trips in Summer. Further details from the co-ordinator on 07530 904031. 

*These social events and groups will remain listed here and in our print publications unless we are informed of any changes. To cancel, amend or get your event listed, please email: listings@washingtonway.co.uk