Creativity, your way
Bringing arts and culture to your doorstep.
The Cultural Spring is committed to making arts and culture an accepted and expected part of people’s lives in Sunderland and South Tyneside.
Upcoming events
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Intermediate Ukulele Classes
Wednesdays 21st Aug-4th Dec
Box Youth, Sunderland 9.30am-11.30am
& The Hut, Low Moorsley 2pm-4pm
Hone your developing skills as part of a friendly ensemble of like-minded players, learning well-known songs under the guidance of tutor Sam Burt.
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Cosy Crafts & Warm, Welcome Spaces
From Oct 1st 2024
Various venues across South Tyneside
As the weather gets colder, join us for free craft sessions with local artists. Happening in community venues across South Tyneside.
No money required - just bring yourself!
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Mixtape Mixmas
4th - 14th December
Various venues across South Tyneside
Infamous cult comedy quiz show Mixtape comes to South Tyneside with a stocking load of comedy sketches inspired by classic Christmas tunes from throughout the eras. Play along in teams to guess the tracks that inspire the sketches to win the highly coveted GOLDEN MIXTAPE!
Current Projects
What We Do
As part of the Creative People and Places programme, our aim is to foster creativity and encourage people to take part in art experiences in the places where they live. We want to create life-long involvement in the arts by engaging, entertaining and educating people in the North East.
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WORKSHOPS
We offer loads of opportunities to get involved, including a range of craft packs, and both online and in-person workshops. From crafts, to writing, music, and drama, there’s something for everyone.
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GO AND SEE
Our Go and See programme aims to ensure that people living in Sunderland and South Tyneside get the chance to experience the best arts and cultural events happening across the North East and beyond.
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GET INVOLVED
As well as taking part in events and workshops, local residents can learn new skills and help to shape our programme by becoming a Community Champion or a Cultural Spring volunteer.
