2025 SEND Summer holiday activities

Looking for things to do this summer? We know it can be tricky, so we’ve put together a list of all the SEND-exclusive activities we know about.

Don’t forget to also check out our Summer What's On and Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme page for more things on offer. 

The East Autism Society have created a Summer toolkit to help you plan your time. 

Want to save money?
Read our making the most of family days out tips and see where to find free or low-cost food during the holidays.

We’re always working to connect with activity providers in Newcastle. If you run a SEND activity, or know of one we’ve missed, please email us at LocalOffer@newcastle.gov.uk.

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On all summer 

Activity  Time Location
Family Stay and Play (ages 0 to 25) 10am to 4pm  Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
Nunsmoor Sensory Room Slots available from 9.30am to 4.30pm Nunsmoor Centre, NE4 5AH
Twisting Ducks (ages 18+) Various dates and times (no sessions running 18th to 30th August) Twisting Ducks Theatre Company, NE1 1LF
True Colours (ages 18+)  Various dates and times True Colours, NE28 7AL
Lawnmowers Theatre Company Groups (ages 18+) Various dates and times  Lawnmowers Theatre Company, NE10 0QD
Baltic Sensory Room (ages 0 to 5)  10am to 6pm (from Wednesday to Sunday) Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, NE8 3BA

Week 1 

Date  Activity  Time Location
21st July  Outdoor games and animal face painting 1pm to 3pm  Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
Gibside National Trust Outdoor Games (ages 8+)  10.30am to 12.30pm Gibside, Rowlands Gill, NE16 6BG
Adult Adapted Cycling Session (ages 18+) 10.30am to 12pm Newburn Activity Centre, NE15 8ND
Newcastle Adapted Cycling Session (ages 8+) 12.30pm to 2pm Newburn Activity Centre, NE15 8ND
Adult Outdoor Games - Gibside National Trust (ages 18+) 1pm to 2.30pm Gibside, Rowlands Gill, NE16 6BG
Boccia Session (all ages) 4pm to 5.30pm Concordia Leisure Centre, NE23 6YB
Seated Dance with Hildy (ages 18+) 12.30pm to 1.30pm Tesco Community Room, NE3 2FP
Learning Disability Rugby Team (ages 14+) 5.30pm to 6.30pm Kingston Park Stadium, NE13 8AF
Learning Disability Rugby Team (ages 8 to 13) 5.30pm to 6.30pm Kingston Park Stadium, NE13 8AF
North East Deaf Youth Theatre Summer Camp (ages 5 to 11)  9.30am to 12.30pm  Gosforth Civic Theatre, NE3 3HD
22nd July Crafty Tuesday 1pm to 3pm Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
Cramlington Multi-Sport Session - 8 years plus 1.30pm to 3.30pm Cramlington Community Centre, NE23 1DT
North East Deaf Youth Theatre Summer Camp (ages 5 to 11)  9.30am to 12.30pm  Gosforth Civic Theatre, NE3 3HD
Mix It Up: Share Interest and Social Group (ages 18+) 2.30pm to 4.30pm Various locations
Being Well Walk (ages 18+) 10.30am to 2.30pm Various locations
23rd July Crazy Creatures 1pm to 3pm Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
Inclusive Arts and Crafts Workshop (ages 8+)  1pm to 3pm  Disability North, NE3 1PH
Angela’s Ark  1pm to 2pm  Alan Shearer Activity Centre, NE15 7LU
Newcastle Multi-Sport Session (ages 8+) 2.30pm to 4.30pm  Tyneside Badminton Centre, NE5 2TA
Neurodiverse Kicks (ages 8 to 11)  6pm to 7pm Parks Sports Centre, NE29 6TL
North East Deaf Youth Theatre Summer Camp (ages 5 to 11)  9.30am to 12.30pm  Gosforth Civic Theatre, NE3 3HD
Wednesday Social Walk (ages 18+) 2.30pm to 3.45pm Various locations
Save the Planet: Gardening Session (ages 18+) 10.15am to 12.45pm Community Allotment, Byker
SEND Summer Holiday Club (ages 6 to 14) 10am to 1pm St Hughs Church, NE3 3HS 
Wednesday Adult Group (ages 18+) 6pm to 8pm St Hughs Church, NE3 3HS 
24th July Alpaca visit  1pm to 3pm Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
SEND Jump Session (all ages) 3pm to 6pm  Newcastle Trampoline Park, NE4 9LG
Treehouse Summer SEND HAF Event  11am to 3pm  The Tree House Early years Centre, NE4 7NL
Neurodiverse Kicks (ages 12 to 18)  6pm to 7pm  NUCastle, NE4 6BQ
North East Deaf Youth Theatre Summer Camp (ages 5 to 11)  9.30am to 12.30pm  Gosforth Civic Theatre, NE3 3HD
25th July Elephant Inflatable  10am to 4pm  Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
Inclusive Swim: Sensory Swim (all ages) 3.30pm to 4.20pm East End Pool, NE6 1AL 
Gateshead Visual Impairment Multi-Sport Session (ages 6+) 10am to 12pm Cedars School, NE9 6QD
Gateshead Multi-Sport Session (ages 4 to 7) 1pm to 2.30pm Cedars School, NE9 6QD
MS Evening Social 7.15pm to 9pm Great Park Community Centre, NE13 9BD
North East Deaf Youth Theatre Summer Camp (ages 5 to 11)  9.30am to 12.30pm  Gosforth Civic Theatre, NE3 3HD
Women’s Zone (ages 18+) 10.30am to 1.30pm Skills for People, NE6 1PB
NEAS Meadowell Toddler Group  1pm to 2.30pm Minton Lane, NE29 6PQ
SVP Newcastle Deaf Centre Summer Activities 11am to 21.30pm, 1pm to 2pm Newcastle Deaf Centre, NE4 6EE
NEAS Howdon Toddler Group 10am to 11.30am Howdon Children’s Centre, NE28 0AL
26th July Food with Friends (ages 18+) 11.30am to 2.30pm Skills for People, NE6 1PB
Saturday Youth Group (ages 6 to 14) 10am to 1pm St Hughs Church, NE3 3HS 
Virtual Builders: Minecraft Club 2pm to 4pm Farrell Centre, NE1 7RD
27th July Disability Sports Club: Inclusive Swim (all ages) 11.45am to 12.45pm East End Pool, NE6 1AL 
Hang Out and Dance (ages 5 to 11) 1pm to 2pm Dance City, NE1 4BR
Hang Out and Dance (ages 12+) 2.15pm to 3.15pm  Dance City, NE1 4BR

Week 2 

Date  Activity  Time Location
28th July Outdoor games  1pm to 3pm Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
Adult Adapted Cycling Session (ages 18+) 10.30am to 12.00pm Newburn Activity Centre, NE15 8ND
Gibside National Trust Outdoor Games (ages 8+) 10.30am to 12.30pm Gibside, Rowlands Gill, NE16 6BG
Newcastle Adapted Cycling Session (ages 8+) 12.30pm to 2.00pm Newburn Activity Centre, NE15 8ND
Adult Outdoor Games - Gibside National Trust (ages 18+) 1pm to 2.30pm Gibside, Rowlands Gill, NE16 6BG
Boccia Session (all ages) 4pm to 5.30pm Concordia Leisure Centre, NE23 6YB
Seated Dance with Hildy (ages 18+) 12.30pm to 1.30pm Tesco Community Room, NE3 2FP
Learning Disability Rugby Team (ages 14+) 5.30pm to 6.30pm Kingston Park Stadium, NE13 8AF
Learning Disability Rugby Team (ages 8 to 13) 5.30pm to 6.30pm Kingston Park Stadium, NE13 8AF
Active Future SEN Multi Sports Camp (ages 5 to 11) 10am to 2pm Walbottle Academy, NE15 9TP
SVP Newcastle Deaf Centre Summer Activities 10am to 3pm Newcastle Deaf Centre, NE4 6EE
NAPI SEND Community Trips (ages 3 to 16)  Email NAPI for times  South Shields
29th July Crafty Tuesday  1pm to 3pm Tim Lamb Centre, Rising Sun Country Park NE12 9SS
Sunderland Multi-Sport Session (ages 8+) 10am to 12 pm Nissan Sports & Leisure Complex, SR5 3NS
Cramlington Multi-Sport Session (ages 8+) 1.30pm to 3.30pm Cramlington Community Centre, NE23 1DT
Into the Jungle: Sensory Massage Session (ages 3+) 11.15am to 12pm Hadrian School, NE15 6PY
Men of the North (ages 18+) 1.30pm to 3.30pm Skills for People, NE6 1PB
Mix It Up: Shared Interest and Social Group (ages 18+) 2.30pm to 4.30pm Various locations 
Being Well Walk (ages 18+) 10.30am to 2.30pm Various locations
Active Future SEN Multi Sports Camp (ages 5 to 11) 10am to 2pm Walbottle Academy, NE15 9TP
HAF SEND Family Swim (ages 3 to 16) 45 minute slots from 10.30am, 11.30am, and 1pm Sir Charles Parsons, Walker NE6 4ED
SVP Newcastle Deaf Centre Summer Activities 10am to 2pm Newcastle Deaf Centre, NE4 6EE
NAPI SEND Activities (ages 11 to 16) 10am to 2pm Sir Charles Parsons, Walker NE6 4ED
30th July Inflatable penalty shoot out  10am to 4pm Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
Inclusive Arts and Crafts Workshop (ages 8+)  1pm to 3pm  Disability North, NE3 1PH
Friendship Bracelet Making  11am to 1pm  Alan Shearer Activity Centre, NE15 7LU
Newcastle Multi-Sport Session (ages 8+) 2.30pm to 4.30pm Tyneside Badminton Centre, NE5 2TA
Radio Camp (16 to 25) 10am to 3pm  Arcadea, NE4 7YA
Neurodiverse Kicks (ages 8 to 11) 6pm to 7pm Parks Sports Centre, NE29 6TL
NUFC Visual Impairment Tour  9.30am start  St James Park, NE1 4ST 
Wednesday Social Walk (ages 18+) 2.30pm to 3.45pm Various locations
Skills for People Summer Fair (ages 18+) 11am to 3pm Skills for People, NE6 1PB
Save the Planet: Gardening Session (ages 18+) 10.15am to 12.45pm Community Allotment, Byker
SEND Summer Holiday Club (ages 6 to 14) 10am to 1pm St Hughs Church, NE3 3HS 
Wednesday Adult Group (ages 18+) 6pm to 8pm St Hughs Church, NE3 3HS 
NAPI SEND Activities (ages 3 to 11)  10am to 2pm Hadrian School, NE15 6PY
Family Swim with Inflatables 10am to 12pm, 12pm to 2pm East End Pool, NE6 1AL 
Active Future SEN Multi Sports Camp (ages 5 to 11) 10am to 2pm Walbottle Academy, NE15 9TP
31st July Stay and play 10am to 4pm Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
SEND Jump Session (all ages) 3pm to 6pm  Newcastle Trampoline Park, NE4 9LG
Treehouse Summer SEND HAF Event  11am to 3pm  The Tree House Early years Centre, NE4 7NL
Neurodiverse Kicks (ages 12 to 18)  6pm to 7pm  NUCastle, NE4 6BQ
Meet and Connect ( ages 18+) 1pm to 2.30pm Skills for People, NE6 1PB
Active Future SEN Multi Sports Camp (ages 5 to 11) 10am to 2pm Walbottle Academy, NE15 9TP
HAF SEND Family Swim (ages 3 to 16) 45 minute slots from 10.30am, 11.30am, and 1pm Sir Charles Parsons, Walker NE6 4ED
SVP Newcastle Deaf Centre Summer Activities 10am to 2pm Newcastle Deaf Centre, NE4 6EE
NAPI SEND Activities (ages 11 to 16) 10am to 2pm Sir Charles Parsons, Walker NE6 4ED
1st August  Inclusive Swim: Sensory Swim (all ages) 3.30pm to 4.20pm East End Pool, NE6 1AL 
Surf simulator  10am to 4pm Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
Gateshead Visual Impairment Multi-Sport Session (ages 6+) 10am to 12pm Cedars School, NE9 6QD
Gateshead Multi-Sport Session (ages 4 to 7) 1pm to 2.30pm Cedars School, NE9 6QD
NEAS Meadowell Toddler Group  1pm to 2.30pm Minton Lane, NE29 6PQ
NEAS Howdon Toddler Group 10am to 11.30am Howdon Children’s Centre, NE28 0AL
NUFC Autism Friendly Tour  9.30am to 10.30am St James' Park, NE1 4ST
SVP Newcastle Deaf Centre Summer Activities 10am to 12pm, 1pm to 3pm Newcastle Deaf Centre, NE4 6EE
NAPI SEND Activities (ages 3 to 11)  10am to 2pm Hadrian School, NE15 6PY
2nd August Saturday Art Classes (ages 10 to 15)

10.15am to 11.45am

1.45pm to 3.15pm

Laing Art Gallery, NE1 8AG
Saturday Youth Group (6 to 14) 10am to 1pm St Hughs Church, NE3 3HS 
3rd August Disability Sports Club: Inclusive Swim (all ages) 11.45am to 12.45pm East End Pool, NE6 1AL 

Week 3 

Date  Activity  Time Location
4th August Outdoor treasure hunt and glitter tattoos  1pm to 3pm Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
Gibside National Trust Outdoor Games (ages 8+) 10.30am to 12.30pm Gibside, Rowlands Gill, NE16 6BG
Adult Adapted Cycling Session (ages 18+) 10.30am to 12pm Newburn Activity Centre, NE15 8ND
Newcastle Adapted Cycling Session (ages 8+) 12.30pm to 2pm Newburn Activity Centre, NE15 8ND
Adult Outdoor Games - Gibside National Trust (ages 18+)  1pm to 2.30pm Gibside, Rowlands Gill, NE16 6BG
Boccia Session (all ages) 4pm to 5.30pm Concordia Leisure Centre, NE23 6YB
Seated Dance with Hildy (ages 18+) 12.30pm to 1.30pm Tesco Community Room, NE3 2FP
Learning Disability Rugby Team (ages 14+) 5.30pm to 6.30pm Kingston Park Stadium, NE13 8AF 
Learning Disability Rugby Team (ages 8 to 13) 5.30pm to 6.30pm Kingston Park Stadium, NE13 8AF 
Active Future SEN Multi Sports Camp (ages 5 to 11) 10am to 2pm Walbottle Academy, NE15 9TP
5th August Crafty Tuesday  1pm to 3pm Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
Sunderland Multi-Sport Session (ages 8+) 10am to 12pm Nissan Sports & Leisure Complex, SR5 3NS
Cramlington Multi-Sport Session (ages 8+) 1.30pm to 3.30pm Cramlington Community Centre, NE23 1DT
Active Future SEN Multi Sports Camp (ages 5 to 11) 10am to 2pm Walbottle Academy, NE15 9TP
HAF SEND Family Swim (ages 3 to 16) 45 minute slots from 10.30am, 11.30am, and 1pm Sir Charles Parsons, Walker NE6 4ED
SVP Newcastle Deaf Centre Summer Activities   Newcastle Deaf Centre, NE4 6EE
NAPI SEND Activities (ages 11 to 16) 10am to 2pm Sir Charles Parsons, Walker NE6 4ED
6th August Captain raggy beard  1pm to 3pm Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
Inclusive Arts and Crafts Workshop (ages 8+)  1pm to 3pm  Disability North, NE3 1PH
Washington National Trust Outdoor Games (ages 8+) 10.30am to 12.30pm Washington Old Hall, NE38 7LE
North Shields Multi-Sport Session (ages 4-7) 10.30am to 12.00pm Balkwell Community Association, NE29 7LU
Newcastle Multi-Sport Session (ages 8+) 2.30pm to 4.30pm Tyneside Badminton Centre, NE5 2TA
Radio Camp (16 to 25) 10am to 3pm  Arcadea, NE4 7YA
Neurodiverse Kicks (ages 8 to 11) 6pm to 7pm Parks Sports Centre, NE29 6TL
NUFC Visual Impairment Tour  9.30am start  St James Park, NE1 4ST 
FAB Group 4pm to 6pm  Children North East 
SEND Summer Holiday Club (ages 6 to 14) 10am to 1pm St Hughs Church, NE3 3HS 
Wednesday Adult Group (ages 18+) 6pm to 8pm St Hughs Church, NE3 3HS 
NAPI SEND Activities (ages 3 to 11)  10am to 2pm Hadrian School, NE15 6PY
Family Swim with Inflatables 10am to 12pm, 12pm to 2pm East End Pool, NE6 1AL 
SVP Newcastle Deaf Centre Summer Activities 10am to 2pm Newcastle Deaf Centre, NE4 6EE
Active Future SEN Multi Sports Camp (ages 5 to 11) 10am to 2pm Walbottle Academy, NE15 9TP
7th August Princess tea party  1pm to 3pm Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
SEND Jump Session (all ages) 3pm to 6pm  Newcastle Trampoline Park, NE4 9LG
Treehouse Summer SEND HAF Event  11am to 3pm  The Tree House Early years Centre, NE4 7NL
Durham Multi-Sport Session (ages 8+) 1.30pm to 3.30pm The Louisa Centre, DH9 0TE
Neurodiverse Kicks (ages 12 to 18) 6pm to 7pm  NUCastle, NE4 6BQ
Active Future SEN Multi Sports Camp (ages 5 to 11) 10am to 2pm Walbottle Academy, NE15 9TP
NUFC Autism Friendly Tour  9.30am to 10.30am St James' Park, NE1 4ST
HAF SEND Family Swim (ages 3 to 16) 45 minute slots from 10.30am, 11.30am, and 1pm Sir Charles Parsons, Walker NE6 4ED
SVP Newcastle Deaf Centre Summer Activities 10am to 12pm Newcastle Deaf Centre, NE4 6EE
NAPI SEND Activities (ages 11 to 16) 10am to 2pm Sir Charles Parsons, Walker NE6 4ED
8th August SEND support Hub – Summer Event 11am to 2pm Newcastle Parent Carer Forum
Inflatable carriage  1pm to 3pm Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
Inclusive Swim: Sensory Swim (all ages) 3.30pm to 4.20pm East End Pool, NE6 1AL 
SEND Social  9.15am to 11.30am Galafield Family Hub 
Gateshead Visual Impairment Multi-Sport Session(ages 6+) 10am to 12pm Cedars School, NE9 6QD
Gateshead Multi-Sport Session (ages 4 to 7) 1pm to 2.30pm Cedars School, NE9 6QD
NEAS Meadowell Toddler Group  1pm to 2.30pm Minton Lane, NE29 6PQ
NAPI SEND Activities (ages 3 to 11)  10am to 2pm Hadrian School, NE15 6PY
SVP Newcastle Deaf Centre Summer Activities 11am to 12pm Newcastle Deaf Centre, NE4 6EE
NEAS Howdon Toddler Group 10am to 11.30am Howdon Children’s Centre, NE28 0AL
9th August Saturday Youth Group (ages 6 to 14) 10am to 1pm St Hughs Church, NE3 3HS 
Virtual Builders: Minecraft Club 2pm to 4pm Farrell Centre, NE1 7RD
10th August Disability Sports Club: Inclusive Swim (all ages) 11.45am to 12.45pm East End Pool, NE6 1AL 
Relaxed Sunday Session @ Life Science Centre 10 am to 12pm Life Science Centre, NE1 4EP

 

Week 4

Date  Activity  Time Location
11th August Bubbles and outdoor play 1pm to 3pm Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
Gibside National Trust Outdoor Games (ages 8+) 10.30am to 12.30pm Gibside, Rowlands Gill, NE16 6BG
Adult Adapted Cycling Session (ages 18+) 10.30am to 12.00pm Newburn Activity Centre, NE15 8ND
Newcastle Adapted Cycling Session (ages 8+) 12.30pm to 2pm Newburn Activity Centre, NE15 8ND
Adult Outdoor Games - Gibside National Trust (ages 18+) 1pm to 2.30pm Gibside, Rowlands Gill, NE16 6BG
Boccia Session (all ages) 4pm to 5.30pm Concordia Leisure Centre, NE23 6YB
Seated Dance with Hildy (ages 18+) 12.30pm to 1.30pm Tesco Community Room, NE3 2FP
Learning Disability Rugby Team (ages 14+) 5.30pm to 6.30pm Kingston Park Stadium, NE13 8AF
Learning Disability Rugby Team (ages 8 to 13) 5.30pm to 6.30pm Kingston Park Stadium, NE13 8AF
Active Future SEN Multi Sports Camp (ages 5 to 11) 10am to 2pm Walbottle Academy, NE15 9TP
NAPI SEND Community Trips (ages 3 to 16)  Email NAPI for times  Wes Road Trampoline Park
12th August Crafty Tuesday  1pm to 3pm Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
Sunderland Multi-Sport Session (ages 8+ 10am to 12pm Nissan Sports & Leisure Complex, SR5 3NS
Cramlington Multi-Sport Session (ages 8+) 1.30pm to 3.30pm Cramlington Community Centre, NE23 1DT
Useful Vision’s Fun Morning  10am to 2pm  The Lemington Centre, NE15 8RZ
Active Future SEN Multi Sports Camp (ages 5 to 11) 10am to 2pm Walbottle Academy, NE15 9TP
NAPI SEND Community Trips (ages 3 to 16)  Email NAPI for times  South Shields 
SVP Newcastle Deaf Centre Summer Activities 10am to 2pm Newcastle Deaf Centre, NE4 6EE
NAPI SEND Activities (ages 11 to 16) 10am to 4pm Sir Charles Parsons, Walker NE6 4ED
13th August Water fight (weather permitting)  1pm to 3pm Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
Inclusive Arts and Crafts Workshop (ages 8+)  1pm to 3pm  Disability North, NE3 1PH
Washington National Trust Outdoor Games (ages 8+) 10.30am to 12.30pm Washington Old Hall, NE38 7LE
North Shields Multi-Sport Session (ages 4 to 7)  10.30am to 12pm Balkwell Community Association, NE29 7LU
Newcastle Multi-Sport Session (ages 8+) 2.30pm to 4.30pm Tyneside Badminton Centre, NE5 2TA
Art Camp (ages 16 to 25) 10am to 3pm  Arcadea, NE4 7YA
Neurodiverse Kicks (ages 8 to 11)  6pm to 7pm Parks Sports Centre, NE29 6TL
Stepney Bank Stables  10am to 12pm  Stepney Bank Stables, NE1 2PN
SEND Summer Holiday Club (ages 6 to 14) 10am to 1pm St Hughs Church, NE3 3HS 
Wednesday Adult Group (ages 18+) 6pm to 8pm St Hughs Church, NE3 3HS 
Active Future SEN Multi Sports Camp (ages 5 to 11) 10am to 2pm Walbottle Academy, NE15 9TP
NAPI SEND Activities (ages 3 to 11)  10am to 2pm Hadrian School, NE15 6PY
Family Swim with Inflatables 10am to 12pm, 12pm to 2pm East End Pool, NE6 1AL 
SVP Newcastle Deaf Centre Summer Activities 10am to 2pm Newcastle Deaf Centre, NE4 6EE
NUFC Autism Friendly Tour  9.30am to 10.30am St James' Park, NE1 4ST
14th August Under the sea inflatable slides  1pm to 3pm Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
SEND Jump Session (all ages) 3pm to 6pm  Newcastle Trampoline Park, NE4 9LG
Treehouse Summer SEND HAF Event  11am to 3pm  The Tree House Early years Centre, NE4 7NL
Active Future SEN Multi Sports Camp (ages 5 to 11) 10am to 2pm Walbottle Academy, NE15 9TP
HAF SEND Family Swim (ages 3 to 16) 45 minute slots from 10.30am, 11.30am, and 1pm Sir Charles Parsons, Walker NE6 4ED
SVP Newcastle Deaf Centre Summer Activities 10am to 12.30pm, 1pm to 3pm Newcastle Deaf Centre, NE4 6EE
NAPI SEND Activities (ages 11 to 16) 10am to 2pm Sir Charles Parsons, Walker NE6 4ED
15th August Rockpool school  1pm to 3pm Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
Inclusive Swim: Sensory Swim (all ages) 3.30pm to 4.20pm East End Pool, NE6 1AL 
Gateshead Visual Impairment Multi-Sport Session (ages 6+) 10am to 12pm Cedars School, NE9 6QD
Gateshead Multi-Sport Session (ages 4 to 7) 1pm to 2.30pm Cedars School, NE9 6QD
Neurodiverse Kicks (ages 12 to 18)  6pm to 7pm  NUCastle, NE4 6BQ
NEAS Meadowell Toddler Group  1pm to 2.30pm Minton Lane, NE29 6PQ
NEAS Howdon Toddler Group 10am to 11.30am Howdon Children’s Centre, NE28 0AL
NAPI SEND Activities (ages 3 to 11)  10am to 2pm Hadrian School, NE15 6PY
Family Fun Day @ Life Science Centre 11am to 4pm Life Science Centre, NE1 4EP
16th August Saturday Youth Group (ages 6 to 14) 10am to 1pm St Hughs Church, NE3 3HS 
17th August Disability Sports Club: Inclusive Swim (all ages) 11.45am to 12.45pm East End Pool, NE6 1AL 
Summer Party at The Globe (ages 18+) 1.30pm to 4.30pm The Globe, NE4 7AD

Week 5

Date  Activity  Time Location
18th August Stay and play  10am to 4pm Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
Gibside National Trust Outdoor Games (ages 8+) 10.30am to 12.30pm Gibside, Rowlands Gill, NE16 6BG
Adult Adapted Cycling Session (ages 18+) 10:30am to 12pm Newburn Activity Centre, NE15 8ND
Newcastle Adapted Cycling Session (ages 8+) 12.30pm to 2pm Newburn Activity Centre, NE15 8ND
Adult Outdoor Games - Gibside National Trust (ages 18+) 1pm to 2.30pm Gibside, Rowlands Gill, NE16 6BG
Boccia Session (all ages) 4pm to 5:30pm Concordia Leisure Centre, NE23 6YB
Seated Dance with Hildy (ages 18+) 12.30pm to 1.30pm Tesco Community Room, NE3 2FP
Learning Disability Rugby Team (ages 14+) 5.30pm to 6.30pm Kingston Park Stadium, NE13 8AF
Learning Disability Rugby Team (ages 8 to 13) 5.30pm to 6.30pm Kingston Park Stadium, NE13 8AF 
SEND Summer School (ages 14 to 24) 10am to 3pm Gosforth Civic Theatre, NE3 3HD
Active Future SEN Multi Sports Camp (ages 5 to 11) 10am to 2pm Walbottle Academy, NE15 9TP
NAPI SEND Community Trips (ages 3 to 16)  Email NAPI for times  Hall Hill Farm 
19th August Walk the dinosaur  1pm to 3pm Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
Treehouse Summer SEND HAF Event  11am to 3pm  The Tree House Early years Centre, NE4 7NL
Sunderland Multi-Sport Session (ages 8+) 10am to 12pm Nissan Sports & Leisure Complex, SR5 3NS
Cramlington Multi-Sport Session (ages 8+) 1.30pm to 3.30 pm Cramlington Community Centre, NE23 1DT
Creative Music Sessions

10am to 1.30pm

11am to 2.30pm

The Lemington Centre, NE15 8RZ
SEND Summer School (ages 14 to 24) 10am to 3pm Gosforth Civic Theatre, NE3 3HD
Active Future SEN Multi Sports Camp (ages 5 to 11) 10am to 2pm Walbottle Academy, NE15 9TP
NUFC Autism Friendly Tour  9.30am to 10.30am St James' Park, NE1 4ST
HAF SEND Family Swim (ages 3 to 16) 45 minute slots from 10.30am, 11.30am, and 1pm Sir Charles Parsons, Walker NE6 4ED
NAPI SEND Activities (ages 11 to 16) 10am to 2pm Sir Charles Parsons, Walker NE6 4ED
20th August Fossil hunt  1pm to 3pm Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
Inclusive Arts and Crafts Workshop (ages 8+)  1pm to 3pm  Disability North, NE3 1PH
Washington National Trust Outdoor Games (ages 8+) 10.30am to 12.30pm Washington Old Hall, NE38 7LE
North Shields Multi-Sport Session (ages 4 to 7) 10.30am to 12pm Balkwell Community Association, NE29 7LU
Newcastle Multi-Sport Session (ages 8+) 2.30pm to 4.30pm Tyneside Badminton Centre, NE5 2TA
Art Camp (ages 16 to 25) 10am to 3pm Arcadea, NE4 7YA
Neurodiverse Kicks (ages 8 to 11)  6pm to 7pm Parks Sports Centre, NE29 6TL
SEND Summer School (ages 14 to 24) 10am to 3pm Gosforth Civic Theatre, NE3 3HD
SEND Summer Holiday Club (6 to 14) 10am to 1pm St Hughs Church, NE3 3HS
Wednesday Adult Group (ages 18+) 6pm to 8pm St Hughs Church, NE3 3HS
Active Future SEN Multi Sports Camp (ages 5 to 11) 10am to 2pm Walbottle Academy, NE15 9TP
NAPI SEND Activities (ages 3 to 11)  10am to 2pm Hadrian School, NE15 6PY
Family Swim with Inflatables 10am to 12pm, 12pm to 2pm East End Pool, NE6 1AL 
NAPI SEND Community Trips (ages 3 to 16)  Email NAPI for times  TBC
21st August Stay and play  10am to 4pm Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
SEND Jump Session (all ages) 3pm to 6pm  Newcastle Trampoline Park, NE4 9LG
Durham Multi-Sport Session (ages 8+) 1.30pm to 3.30pm Cedar School, NE9 6QD
Humbles Wood Animal Activity Farm  10am to 12.15pm  Humbles Wood Farm, NE42 5NX 
SEND Summer School (ages 14 to 24) 10am to 3pm Gosforth Civic Theatre, NE3 3HD
NAPI SEND Activities (ages 11 to 16) 11am to 1pm Sir Charles Parsons, Walker NE6 4ED
Active Future SEN Multi Sports Camp (ages 5 to 11) 10am to 2pm Walbottle Academy, NE15 9TP
22nd August Dinosaur inflatable  10am to 4pm Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
Inclusive Swim: Sensory Swim (all ages) 3.30pm to 4.20pm East End Pool, NE6 1AL 
Gateshead Visual Impairment Multi-Sport Session (ages 6+) 10am to 12pm Cedars School, NE9 6QD
Gateshead Multi-Sport Session (ages 4 to 7) 1pm to 2.30pm Cedars School, NE9 6QD
Neurodiverse Kicks (ages 12 to 18) 6pm to 7pm  NUCastle, NE4 6BQ
SEND Summer School (ages 14 to 24) 10am to 3pm Gosforth Civic Theatre, NE3 3HD
NEAS Meadowell Toddler Group 1pm to 2.30pm Minton Lane, NE29 6PQ
NAPI SEND Activities (ages 3 to 11)  11am to 1pm Hadrian School, NE15 6PY
NEAS Howdon Toddler Group 10am to 11.30am Howdon Children’s Centre, NE20 0AL
23rd August Saturday Youth Group (ages 6 to 14) 10am to 1pm St Hughs Church, NE3 3HS
Virtual Builders: Minecraft Club 2pm to 4pm Farrell Centre, NE1 7RD
24th August Disability Sports Club: Inclusive Swim (all ages) 11.45am to 12.45pm East End Pool, NE6 1AL

Week 6

Date  Activity  Time Location
25th August Seated Dance with Hildy (ages 18+) 12.30pm to 1.30pm Tesco Community Room, NE3 2FP
Learning Disability Rugby Team (ages 14+) 5.30pm to 6.30pm Kingston Park Stadium, NE13 8AF
Learning Disability Rugby Team (ages 8 to 13) 5.30pm to 6.30pm Kingston Park Stadium, NE13 8AF
26th August Stay and play  10am to 4pm Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
Treehouse Summer SEND HAF Event  11am to 3pm  The Tree House Early years Centre, NE4 7NL
27th August Face painting, glitter tattoos and friendship bracelets  1pm to 3pm Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
Washington National Trust Outdoor Games (ages 8+) 10.30am to 12.30pm Washington Old Hall, NE38 7LE
Neurodiverse Kicks (ages 8 to 11)  6pm to 7pm Parks Sports Centre, NE29 6TL
SEND Summer Holiday Club (ages 6 to 14) 10am to 1pm St Hughs Church, NE3 3HS
Wednesday Adult Group (ages 18+) 6pm to 8pm St Hughs Church, NE3 3HS
Family Swim with Inflatables 10am to 12pm, 12pm to 2pm East End Pool, NE6 1AL 
Inclusive Arts and Crafts Workshop (ages 8+)  1pm to 3pm  Disability North, NE3 1PH
28th August Foam party with party gems  1pm to 3pm Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
SEND Jump Session (all ages) 3pm to 6pm  Newcastle Trampoline Park, NE4 9LG
29th August Inflatable disco dome  1pm to 3pm Tim Lamb Centre, NE12 9SS
Inclusive Swim: Sensory Swim (all ages) 3.30pm to 4.20pm East End Pool, NE6 1AL
Neurodiverse Kicks (ages 12 to 18)  6pm to 7pm  NUCastle, NE4 6BQ
NEAS Meadowell Toddler Group  1pm to 2.30pm Minton Lane, NE29 6PQ
NEAS Howdon Toddler Group 10am to 11.30am Howdon Children’s Centre, NE20 0AL
30th August Saturday Youth Group (ages 6 to 14) 10am to 1pm St Hughs Church, NE3 3HS 
31st August Disability Sports Club: Inclusive Swim (all ages) 11.45am to 12.45pm East End Pool, NE6 1AL
Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
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