A DIY Youth Co-op for young people aged 14 to 19 interested in staging gigs, events, film screenings, art exhibitions or writing is being staged at Empty Shop, Durham City, from Thursday (February 6) from 6.30pm to 8.30pm. For further details, email: diyyouthcoop@gmail.com or call 07732-670-064.

FILM TRILOGY: The Gala Theatre, in Durham, will show the Dark Knight film trilogy on Sunday, February 23. Batman Begins (12), The Dark Knight (12) and Dark Knight Rises (12A) will be shown back to back from 1pm. Tickets to see all three films are priced £10 and can be booked at the Gala box office, by calling 03000-266-600 or online at galadurham.co.uk

CANCER MEETING: Durham and District Women’s Cancer Support Group will meet in the education department common room at the University Hospital of North Durham, Durham City, on Monday, February 10, at 7pm.

TWO WALKS: Durham Ramblers will do a four-mile walk from Tynemouth to Whitley Bay on Wednesday (February 5) starting at Tynemouth Metro Station at 10.30am, with return to Tynemouth on the Metro. For further details, call Alastair or Elaine Simpson on 01388-607-323. A seven-mile walk around Hamsterley is planned for Sunday (February 9) starting at the Cross Keys pub at 10.30am. Call Tony Royston on 0191-383-2295 or 07776-261-749.