Gosforth Residents Association
Welcomes You
A registered Charity run for the benefit of the community
Located in the heart of Gosforth, Gosforth Residents Association (GRA) provides a place for the local community to get together or run group sessions either on a private hire basis or as a charitable service supported by GRA.
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Musicella, with Vicki Hook, groups at GRA are now,
each Monday 9.30 - 11.30,
Wednesday 9.45 - 10.30
and Friday 9.00 - 11.30.
Plus occassional Saturdays, contact Vicki (07957064746) for more information.
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Every second Saturday of the month, Councillor Dr Doc Anand is holding his
Help and Advice Surgery, scroll down for the next date and time.
GRA are pleased to announce a new Yoga Class, starting on Monday 20th
January and continuing weekly. See below for further details.
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Thank You to the four volunteers who cleared all the weeds away from along the side of the centre,
well done ladies, it looks great.
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The Easter Coffee Morning took place on 23rd March 2024 and raised £141.25. with thanks to
ASDA for the tea, coffee and biscuits. Special thanks to the ladies for the organisation.​
Carpet Bowls, Community Bingo, Knightsbridge Art Club and
Craft and Knit 2gether joined the event.
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The hall can be privately hired for events and parties for an hourly rate of £17.50,
see the Hire Terms and Conditions page to complete the Booking Form.
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An example of a group who hire the hall from time to time can be found, along with a video, on the About page.
Groups and Activities
​At Gosforth Residents Association, there are a wide variety of groups and activities from the Wine Tasting group to musical baby sessions. Whether you are looking for enriching activities or want to hire the hall for a private function, we hope we can help.
See the Hire Terms and Conditions page for private hire information and Booking Form request.
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Peter Hopkins is running a Yoga Class each Monday evening from 7pm - 8pm,
his web site is Thriving yoga and a site for people to book into classes is:
Welcome to Thriving Yoga - Booking by Bookwhen
If anyone is on instagram, they can follow him here @thrivingyoga.
or contact Peter by email: peterhopkins9378@gmail.com
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Along with the groups listed below we also have a Sitting Yoga session every Wednesday from 11.30 -13.30,
contact Rita Harper on 078 5396 4049 for further information.
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Community Bingo is every Thursday afternoon from 2-3.30pm.
Tea/coffee/biscuits at half time (50p). £8 covers seven games and one flyer.
All welcome​​​​
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Ad Vintage Wine Group
These sesions are on the third Tuesday of each month from 7.30pm - 9-30pm. At least 6 wines. Cost is £18 per person. Qualified tutor. Contact Suzanne Lock 0191 2532979
Peter Hopkins Yoga Group
Each Monday evening from 7pm - 8pm, book into
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classes here https://bookwhen.com/thrivingyoga
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or contact Peter by
email: peterhopkins9378@gmail.com
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Craft & Knit 2gether
We meet every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month, 6.30 - 8.30pm. Mostly knitters but we also embroider, crochet, make jewellry etc.
We arrange trips to various wool fests. We are happy to help anyone wanting to learn and we share knowledge as well as spare wool! Pop in and see us for further information.
Carpet Bowls
Why not come and join us for a fun and relaxing game of carpet bowls. We meet every Monday from 2pm - 4pm and refereshments are provided, £3 per session. Just pop in, if you are interested, any Monday, you will be most welcome to join us.
Opening Hours, Contact Details and Location
The hall, is available for hire from
9am - 8pm, each day.
See the Hire Terms and Conditions page
for further details.
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The hall address (which is not a postal address) is
Gosforth Residents Association
Christon Road
Gosforth
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE3 1XD