We scoured the Echo archives for these reminders of a laughter yoga class, the East End Boxing Club, the fantastic carnival and belly dancing.
We have photos from 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and more besides.
So why not join us for a look back in time?
5. Brilliant on the bungee
The bungee stand at the East End Carnival created loads of fun in 2008. Photo: KB
6. Retro at the Donnison in 2013
John Brantingham and Stuart Miller were pictured as Flanagan and Allen at the Donnison School in Sunderland's East End 9 years ago. Who can tell us more? Photo: Picture by David Allan
7. In the ring in 2011
Members of Sunderland East End Boxing Club pictured 11 years ago. Recognise anyone? Photo: Picture by Peter Berry
8. Digging up memories of 2015
Volunteers re-vamping an allotment behind The Welcome Tavern in 2015. Photo: Picture by Kevin Brady
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