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Stockton-on-Tees

Walking 2

Status:Active, open to new members
Contact:
When: Weekly on Wednesday mornings 10:00
Venue: Various

Meets every Wednesday at various locations

These are morning walks of up to 6 miles. We often end up at a pub or café where most members enjoy a drink or lunch or both!

Walks set off from the meeting point at 10.00am

The programme may be subject to change depending upon the weather. If in doubt, please confirm with group leader.

AUTUMN PROGRAMME 2026

In case of emergency: Please ensure that you carry identification (name, address, contact numbers etc.) and if relevant, details of medication/medical conditions, GP and NHS number.

October 7 West from Great Ayton – 5 miles. Start: Bridge, Low Green, Great Ayton [TS9 6NN]
October 14 Sedgefield to Hardwick Park – 5 miles. Start: St Edmunds, Front St [TS21 2AQ]
October 21 Barton Circular – 4½ miles. Start: Church Lane, Barton [DL10 6JF]
October 28 Thorpe to Harrogate Lane - 4½ miles. Start:  Wynyard Woodland Park C.P. [TS21 3JG]
November 4 The Coniscliffes – 5 miles. Start:  Baydale Beck Inn, Low Coniscliffe [DL2 2JX]
November 11 Barrage to Stockton Waterfront - 4½ miles. Start: The Talpore [TS17 2QB]
November 18 Nunthorpe Station to Pinchinthorpe - 6 miles. Start:  Nunthorpe Station [TS7 0BG]
November 25 Cowpen Bewley Circular -  5 miles. Start:  Three Horseshoes, Cowpen Bewley [TS23 4HS]
December 2 Hart – Nesbitt Hall – 4½ miles. Start: C.P., Magdalene Drive, Hart [TS27 3BU]
December 9 Middleton One Row – Low Dinsdale – 5 miles. Start: The Front,  Middleton One Row (DL2 1AS)
December 16 Norton to Holme House circular - 4½ miles. Start: St. Mary’s, Norton Green [TS20 1DX]

Merry Christmas, Norton 2025
Walking with dinosaurs -Middlesbrough in May
Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park July 2023
What a Day ! - Hart, February 2026

See below for a list of all groups

Groups listed alphabetically

  • Architecture
    Status: Active
    On Thursday afternoons 13:30-15:30
    Weeks 1 and 3
  • Art Appreciation
    Status: Active
    On Friday afternoons 13:30-15:30
    Weeks 1 and 3
  • Bridge
    Status: Active
    Weekly on Monday afternoons 14:00-16:00
  • Canasta
    Status: Active
    Weekly on Monday afternoons 14:00
  • Classical Music Appreciation
    Status: Active
    On Monday afternoons 13:30-15:30
    Weeks 1 and 3
  • Current Affairs
    Status: Active
    On Wednesday afternoons 14:00-15:30
    Weeks 2 and 4
  • Family History
    Status: Active
    On Tuesday afternoons 14:00-16:00
    Week 4
  • Film
    Status: Active
    On Tuesday mornings 10:00-12:30
    Week 4, session length may vary depending on the film
  • French
    Status: Active
    Weekly on Tuesday mornings 10:00-12:00
  • Gardening
    Status: Active
    On Friday mornings 10:00-12:00
    Week 4
  • History with a twist
    Status: Active
    On Tuesday afternoons 13:00-15:00
    Week 3
  • Italian
    Status: Active
    Weekly on Monday mornings 10:00-11:30
  • Latin
    Status: Active
    Weekly on Wednesday afternoons 13:30-15:30
  • Local History 1 and 2
    Status: Active
    Mornings 10:00-12:00
    Week 3, group 1 on Monday, group 2 on Tuesday
  • Lunch Group
    Status: Active
    On Friday afternoons
    Week 4, start time may vary
  • Movement to Music
    Status: Active
    Weekly on Monday mornings 09:30-10:30
    Meets weekly
  • Needlework
    Status: Active
    On Thursday mornings 10:00-12:00
    Weeks 2 and 4
  • Pardon My French
    Status: Active
    Weekly on Monday mornings 10:00-12:00
  • Parliamo Italiano
    Status: Active
    Weekly on Tuesday mornings 10:00-12:00
  • Pasos a Pasos
    Status: Active
    Weekly on Tuesday afternoons 13:30-15:30
    This is a new group that had its first meeting in January 2025
  • Philosophy
    Status: Active
    On Friday mornings 10:00-12:00
    Weeks 2 and 4
  • Poetry
    Status: Active
    On Monday afternoons 13:45-15:45
    Week 4, from 26th January 2026
  • Quiz
    Status: Active
    On Thursday afternoons 14:00-16:00
    Week 1
  • Reading Group
    Status: Active
    On Tuesday mornings 10:00-12:00
    Weeks 1 and 3
  • Science in Our World
    Status: Active
    On Tuesday mornings 10:00-12:00
    Week 2
  • Shakespeare
    Status: Active
    On Tuesday afternoons 13:30-15:30
    Weeks 2 & 4
  • Social Coffee Morning
    Status: Active
    On Friday mornings 10:00-11:30
    Week 3
  • Spanish
    Status: Active
    Weekly on Friday mornings 10:00-12:00
    Note there is also a beginners' Spanish group, see Pasos a Pasos
  • Ten Pin Bowling
    Status: Active
    Monthly on Friday afternoons 14:00
    2nd Friday afternoon of each calendar month
  • Ukulele
    Status: Active
    Weekly on Thursday afternoons 13:30-15:30
  • Walking 1
    Status: Active
    Weekly on Wednesday all day 10:00
  • Walking 2
    Status: Active
    Weekly on Wednesday mornings 10:00
  • Walking 3
    Status: Active
    Weekly on Wednesday mornings 10:00