The Old Rectory

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05/06/2026

Houghton Feast is a festival held every October in Houghton-le-Spring, near Durham and Sunderland. 2026 DATES: Fri Oct 2nd - Sun Oct 11th 2026.

Don’t forget to get yourself along tomorrow to the BIG LUNCH event at Rectory Park.   Looks like is going to be a great ...
05/06/2026

Don’t forget to get yourself along tomorrow to the BIG LUNCH event at Rectory Park. Looks like is going to be a great day with lots of things to do for the whole family.

Please note there will be No Social Saturday at The Old Rectory and Park Play in Rectory Park. We’ve cancelled these sessions so everyone can enjoy The BIG LUNCH event on in the park instead.

πŸ₯³BIG LUNCH EVENT – SAVE THE DATE! πŸ₯³

Join us on Saturday 6th June, 12pm–4pm at Rectory Park for a fantastic FREE community day out! πŸŽ‰

Bring your family, friends, and a picnic blanket and enjoy an afternoon packed full of fun, food, and entertainment for all ages!

✨ FREE activities for everyone
🌭 FREE hotdogs for the kids
πŸ₯§ Delicious food from local Community interest food vendors – with flavours from around the world
🎀 A jam-packed performance space featuring a variety of amazing acts throughout the day

There’ll truly be something for everyone, so come along, relax in the park, meet your community, and enjoy a brilliant afternoon together.

πŸ“ Rectory Park, DH4 4BB
πŸ—“ Saturday 6th June
⏰ 12pm–4pm

We can’t wait to see you there! ❀️

05/06/2026

πŸš΄β€β™‚οΈ Sunday Ride at Gateway Wheelers πŸš΄β€β™€οΈ

Join us this Sunday 7th June from 1pm – 3pm for a relaxed and friendly ride at Gateway Wheelers πŸ’›

🌟 All abilities welcome
🚲 Accessible cycles available
✨ No booking needed β€” just come along
😊 Ride together, connect and feel good
πŸ’· Free session – donations welcome

This session is funded by Sunderland City Council CATF Project.

πŸ“‹ Membership needed before attending:
https://linktr.ee/gatewaywheelers

πŸ“ How to find us
πŸ…ΏοΈ Rectory Car Park, Houghton-le-Spring
https://w3w.co/poet.likely.tests

🚲 The Barn, Houghton-le-Spring
https://w3w.co/analogy.owners.occupy

πŸ“ž If you need any help finding us please call 07764 495902

Come along, enjoy the ride and meet some great people! πŸ’›

Brian, Doug and the Gateway Wheelers Team

Active Sunderland
Sunderland, UK
Visit Sunderland UK
British Cycling North East
British Cycling Limitless

⚠️ Saturday Social CancelledUnfortunately, this week’s Saturday Social at The Old Rectory has been cancelled.We know man...
05/06/2026

⚠️ Saturday Social Cancelled

Unfortunately, this week’s Saturday Social at The Old Rectory has been cancelled.

We know many of you look forward to coming along for a chat, a cuppa, games, and catching up with friends, and we apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

Thank you for your understanding and continued support. We look forward to welcoming everyone back at our next session.

If you know someone who regularly attends but may not see this post, please help us spread the word by sharing this update.

❀️ Thank you from all of us at the Youth Almighty Project

πŸŽ‰ YAP Bingo Breakfast ! πŸŽ‰Start your Monday the right way with good food, good company and a fun game of bingo πŸ³β˜•πŸŽ±Join us...
05/06/2026

πŸŽ‰ YAP Bingo Breakfast ! πŸŽ‰

Start your Monday the right way with good food, good company and a fun game of bingo πŸ³β˜•πŸŽ±

Join us for a relaxed morning where everyone’s a winner ❀️

πŸ“… Every Monday
⏰ 9:30am - 11:30am
πŸ“ The Old Rectory, The Broadway, Houghton

Bring a prize for the bingo table or donate just Β£1 to take part.

Breakfast & refreshments included! πŸ₯“πŸžβ˜•

A great chance to meet new people, have a laugh and kick off the week together.

Everyone welcome!

04/06/2026
πŸ’š PATHWAYS TO WELLBEING πŸ’šCome and join our friendly wellbeing group at The Old Rectory in Houghton Le Spring πŸŒΏπŸ—“ Every Fr...
04/06/2026

πŸ’š PATHWAYS TO WELLBEING πŸ’š

Come and join our friendly wellbeing group at The Old Rectory in Houghton Le Spring 🌿

πŸ—“ Every Friday
⏰ 10am – 12pm
πŸ“ The Old Rectory
πŸ“Œ The Broadway, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4BB

Enjoy a welcoming and supportive space with activities including:
✨ Gentle exercise
✨ Arts & crafts
✨ Mindfulness
✨ Skills development
✨ Confidence building
✨ Healthy eating & lifestyles
✨ Volunteering opportunities
…and much more fun!!

πŸ’¬ A great opportunity to meet new people, improve wellbeing, build confidence, and connect with your community.

🌟 All Welcome!! 🌟

πŸͺ‘βœ¨ NEW AT THE OLD RECTORY – SEATED EXERCISE SESSIONS! ✨πŸͺ‘Looking for a gentle and enjoyable way to stay active, improve m...
04/06/2026

πŸͺ‘βœ¨ NEW AT THE OLD RECTORY – SEATED EXERCISE SESSIONS! ✨πŸͺ‘

Looking for a gentle and enjoyable way to stay active, improve mobility and meet new people?

Join us every Thursday from 1pm – 2pm for our new Seated Exercise Session at The Old Rectory

πŸ’œ Improve strength, flexibility and wellbeing
πŸ’œ Suitable for all abilities
πŸ’œ Friendly and welcoming atmosphere
πŸ’œ Enjoy a cuppa and a chat afterwards
πŸ’œ Completely FREE to attend

Whether you're looking to become more active, build confidence, or simply enjoy some company, we'd love to welcome you along.

πŸ“ The Old Rectory, The Broadway, Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 4BB
πŸ• Every Thursday | 1pm – 2pm

Please help us spread the word by liking, sharing and tagging anyone who may benefit from this fantastic new session.

πŸ’œπŸ’™

03/06/2026

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Houghton Le Spring
DH44BB

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