Upcoming Events by

Green Beans Market

WBBL — 2022-05-20 12:29:47 UTC

Usually the last Sunday each month 10am - 3pm at Whitley Bay Metro Station. Due to ongoing roof repairs the Green Bean Market has been cancelled until further notice.
A community-led market focuses on healthy food, local produce, gardening and upcycling. See https://www.facebook.com/greenbeansmarket/

Friends of the Earth North Tyneside

WBBL — 2022-06-12 12:52:19 UTC

Monthly meeting last Tuesday of each month at Whitley Bay Big Local

7.30-9pm

All welcome

North Tyne Cycle Social

WBBL — 2022-06-12 12:52:41 UTC

Social bike rides on the last Friday of every month between Whitley Bay and Tynemouth. Short rides with occasionally some music and an opportunity to chat and a drink at the end.

Whitley Bay Community Clean Team

WBBL — 2022-06-21 12:14:03 UTC

(and associated litter picks)

A group of residents who have teamed up to address the issues of litter and fly-tipping. Equipment and banter supplied. New volunteers are always welcome. Find out more at !https://www.facebook.com/groups/531827214837456

Station Masters Garden Sunday Social

WBBL — 2022-07-02 13:00:15 UTC

A regular get together on the 2nd Sunday each month for anyone who loves the garden. There will be jobs to do but you are also welcome to just come along for a chat and cake. Hope to see you there. The Sunday Social is open to anyone no need to book, we will provide tools or you are welcome to bring your own.

Children are welcome to attend as long as they are supervised by an adult.

This month there is lots of weeding to carry out ahead of our Big Lunch event the following Sunday.

See FaceBook for more information:

https://www.facebook.com/TheStationMastersCommunityWildlifeGarden

The Secret Garden

WBBL — 2022-07-19 11:51:56 UTC

Garden Club Forest School for Home Schooled and pre school children

Every Wednesday 1-3pm in term time. £8.50 per parent and child, +£3 extra siblings

Come along whatever the weather. All ages welcome.

https://www.facebook.com/The-Secret-Garden-Club-at-WBYPC-1017782671583064

St. Marys Island Wetland Conservation Group

WBBL — 2023-05-10 09:34:51 UTC

St Mary's Island Wetland Conservation Group is making the habitats around the wetland a place of beauty and a haven for wildlife. For more information see https://www.facebook.com/SMIWCG

North East Coastal Trail

WBBL — 2023-05-19 11:37:20 UTC

Looking for fun, free activities to do outdoors with the kids? Why not head to the coast and have a go at completing our Coastal Trail, created by our Literacy Champion, Caroline to celebrate Earth Day!

Wrap up warm and walk between Seaton Sluice and St Mary's Island to see what you spot along the way

Download the digital trail at:

https://literacytrust.org.uk/.../explore-our-coastal.../

Buy The Kilo

WBBL — 2023-06-03 09:33:38 UTC

Buy The Kilo is a zero waste shop selling pasta, rice, cereals, lentils, seeds, dried fruit, baking products - flour & sugar - oils and vinegars, herbs and spices. Also, household cleaning products, household items and plastic-free toiletries. Location Unit 3 The Sidings, Platform 1, Tynemouth Station.
Find out more at http://www.facebook.com/@buythekilo

Staion Master's Garden Nature Club

WBBL — 2023-06-03 13:49:12 UTC

Nature Club is a monthly meeting for children and their families on the 2nd Saturday 10.30am to 12noon, there is no need to book but children must bring an adult with them. The activities are generally aimed at 5 to 12 year olds but younger children are always welcome. There is a voluntary donation of 50p.

See FaceBook for more information:

https://www.facebook.com/TheStationMastersCommunityWildlifeGarden

Fix-It Café

WBBL — 2023-08-09 08:11:47 UTC

A community event where people can bring broken household items to be mended. Experienced fixers are on hand with tools and spare parts to help people have a go at mending their own item.

Bring along any type of household item for our fixers to try and mend. While you wait you can watch other fixes being carried out, or grab a coffee and join a conversation on fixing hacks or the circular economy.

2nd Saturday each month.

Next Fix-It Café:

Saturday 13th April 10am - 1pm

Location: Whitley Bay Big Local, 158 Whitley Road

Green By The Bay

WBBL — 2023-08-11 08:36:11 UTC

Reusable nappy hire, friendly advice and demos for North Tyneside and the surrounding areas.
Hire different Birth to Potty nappies kits from the Green By The Bay Library.
Price includes the hire of the kit and demonstration.
Hire reusable children’s birthday party kit.
Find out more at https://www.facebook.com/greenbythebay/

Hedges for Hope

WBBL — 2024-01-10 14:21:35 UTC

Planting native hedges around schools in North Tyneside. Creating healthy habitats for people and wildlife.

Our next event will be at St Bernadette's School in Wallsend, on the 8th and 9th February (mornings only). Motto: 'Every child plants a tree' and this is what we hope to do over the 2 day event, but we can't do it without you! Find out more at https://www.facebook.com/groups/677182103537723/

Kidical Mass North Tyneside

WBBL — 2024-03-21 09:40:40 UTC

Kidical Mass North Tyneside organises family-friendly bike rides with a message in North Tyneside.

The starting points for the Whitley Bay and North Shields rides have been finalised. The new route which will take us on the new Sunrise Cycleway between Tynemouth Castle and Tynemouth Priory!

START: WHITLEY BAY
Outside Marden Quarry on Marden Road South

START: NORTH SHIELDS
Northumberland Park - King Edward Road Entrance

FINISH: TYNEMOUTH PRIORY
Grass next to the Gibraltar Rock
Saturday 20th April 2pm

See: https://www.facebook.com/KidicalMassNT