Donnison School Heritage and Education Centre

Donnison School Heritage and Education Centre

The Donnison School Heritage and Education Centre is a unique heritage attraction and education centr It is also a thriving educational facility for all ages.

The Donnison School Heritage and Education Centre is a unique heritage attraction and education centre, offering something for everyone in the heart of Old Sunderland. Set in a designated conservation area of the City of Sunderland, this rare and modest Heritage Centre boasts some distinctive features worthy of a visit. Located within the east end of Sunderland bordered by an impressive grade I li

Expect The Unexpected | donnisonschool 28/10/2024

Lovell Lecture starts at 1.30pm today. Entry includes refreshments

Expect The Unexpected | donnisonschool One woman's story of her career in the police force. By Stephanie Yearnshire

23/10/2024

Call out for Donations for The Donnison Christmas Fayre - Can you believe its that time of year again! Thanks Folks for all your amazing support for this fundraiser :)

20/10/2024

📣 FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Needing funds for a community garden or keen to create one? This fund is for you!

Find out more and apply: https://ngs.org.uk/who-we-are/community-garden-grants/

19/10/2024

Nearly time to get nominating and voting again!

Photos from Donnison School Heritage and Education Centre's post 18/10/2024

The Donnison School Heritage and Education Centre will be open tomorrow from 10am. Why not pop in and check out the gift shop. Refreshments available on site.

Photos from Donnison School Heritage and Education Centre's post 18/10/2024

The Donnison School will be open tomorrow for Trafalgar Day. Pop in and visit our lovely gift shop. We would live to see you. Why not pop in for refreshments.

Photos from Donnison School Heritage and Education Centre's post 18/10/2024

Getting set up for Sunderland Old Townships Trafalgar Day Event starting at 10am. Exhibitions in Donnison School Heritage and Education Centre and 17Nineteen as well as Sunderland Maritime Heritage. Stuart Miller providing a talk at 1.30pm
FREE EVENT
Refreshments at The Donnison are a hearty bowl of The Quarter Masters Vegetable Soup and a bun along with other light refreshments.

Georgian History Symposium | donnisonschool 18/10/2024

Book your spot on this fascinating history day exploring The Georgians in Sunderland and Beyond, with refreshments and a number of speakers. Sunderland, UK Sunderland Events and Promotion BBC Sunderland

Georgian History Symposium | donnisonschool Enjoy exploring a unique Georgian Day with this symposium - the people, the places of Georgian Sunderland and Beyond.

Christmas at Harrogate | donnisonschool 18/10/2024

The Donnison Christmas Trip this year is to Harrogate. We have 2 coaches and have a few places left. Great day out with The Donnison Friends. Sunderland, UK Sunderland Live Sunderland Events and Promotion
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Christmas at Harrogate | donnisonschool Harrogate is a beautiful town full of shops and things to see. What could be better with Christmas fast approaching.

Expect The Unexpected | donnisonschool 18/10/2024

The Donnison Lovell Lecture this October. Don't miss out. Donnison School Heritage and Education Centre Sunderland, UK Sunderland Libraries Sunderland Events and Promotion

Expect The Unexpected | donnisonschool One woman's story of her career in the police force. By Stephanie Yearnshire

15/10/2024

The Georgian Symposium is scheduled for Saturday 26th October. Book now limited places available. Book online or give us a call.

14/10/2024

Sunderland Donnison School Heritage and Education Centre

07/10/2024

A new project opportunity. Working with stroke survivors, carers and community volunteers. Discover your sense of place through this creative learning experience.

02/10/2024

looking to volunteer at an amazing centre in Sunderland. Give us a call.

Lee Miller and Her World: A Library Program and Booklist - Livingston Public Library 30/09/2024

Full House with the Lovell Lecture, Hitler's Bath by Stuart Miller. The story of Lee Miller wartime photographer. https://images.leemiller.co.uk/mediasearch/Picture-Library/_zNlrqxMjkXRxV53jcxqhA..a

Lee Miller and Her World: A Library Program and Booklist - Livingston Public Library Lee Miller (April 23, 1907 – July 21, 1977) was an American photographer and photojournalist who challenged her contemporary ideas of gender, beauty or age. Often recognized as a model and a "muse" to several great artists, including Picasso, Man Ray, and Jean Cocteau, Miller was a fiercely indepe...

Photos from Donnison School Heritage and Education Centre's post 29/09/2024

Ladies from Sunderland Age Uk enjoy a little history lesson about Elizabeth Donnison and her amazing legacy for educating girls in Sunderland from 1777👏👏 Followed by tea and cake.

Photos from Donnison School Heritage and Education Centre's post 29/09/2024

Lovely visit from the North East U3A for a cream tea and history talk. Donnison School Heritage and Education Centre

22/09/2024

Grassington World War II Event. Full bus today and another fab Donnison Day Trip. Next trip is Harrogate at Christmas 🎄🎁 on 14th December. We still have a few spots left. Donnison School Heritage and Education Centre

Photos from Donnison School Heritage and Education Centre's post 22/09/2024

Busy weekend started with the ever popular Death In Dark Places. Multi tasking actors😉😂 Donnison School Heritage and Education Centre.

16/09/2024

Heritage Open Days at Donnison this weekend with a reminder what schooldays used to be like. Donnison School Heritage and Education Centre Sunderland, UK erland

15/09/2024

Open today from 10am. Pop along have scone and cuppa. See our unique Georgian schoolroom

Photos from Donnison School Heritage and Education Centre's post 14/09/2024

Open today Donnison School Heritage and Education Centre . Pop in to see the best gift shop in Sunderland ☺️

13/09/2024

Visit the Donnison Secret Garden.

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Why not pop in this week to have a look at our lovely gift shop.
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Church Walk
Sunderland
SR12BJ

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 3:30pm
Tuesday 1pm - 3:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 3:30pm
Thursday 11am - 3:30pm
Friday 9am - 3:30pm

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