Open forum with the University of Sunderland student officers, with pizza and drinks, in person at Riverside and live-streamed.
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Exhibition of large-scale oil paintings, bronze sculpture and prints by Sunderland artist Ron Lawson celebrating the women of Sunderland's wartime industries.

Free exhibition of eight astrophotographs by Dan Monk reimagining Sunderland landmarks under star-filled skies, with residents' memories and a soundscape by Bert Verso.

Free 10-week DJing course for young people aged 9 to 14 to learn mixing techniques with professional equipment, presented by Music Connects Sunderland.

Weekly 30-minute sessions for children aged 0-6 and their grown-ups to discover objects, places and stories around Culture House Sunderland.

Free documentary film screenings on different topics, each followed by a group discussion, held every other Tuesday at Culture House Sunderland.

A fortnightly animation club held at Arts Centre Washington for those interested in creating their own animations.

The award-winning musical about a boy who discovers a passion for dance during the miners' strike of 1984/5, with music by Elton John.

Relaxed weekly art session for over-18s to try new techniques, with materials provided.

Right Track is a music project offering young people the opportunity to learn instruments, write songs, and perform in a supportive environment.

Weekly Friday pop-up market with around 30 local traders, live music from buskers and live painting by local artists at Sunderland Train Station.