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Explore What's On in Newcastle for Children, Young People and Families

Discover a wide range of activities and events happening across Newcastle — from one-off workshops to regular weekly sessions. Click on any event to find out more details and how to book your place.

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Monday 14 September 2026, 3.00pm to 5.00pm

Session 1: Project Fusion - dance and beauty youth project

Session 2: Youth United - young people and asylum seekers

Children 8 years and over.

To book contact: Siniece.hallway@ymcanewcastle.com or Pamela.hewitt@ymcanewcastle.com or call 07903 728884/07534448704

Monday 14 September 2026, 3.30pm to 5.00pm

A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. For children aged 5 to 7 and must be signed in.

Monday 14 September 2026, 3.30pm to 4.45pm

Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.

Monday 14 September 2026, 3.30pm to 4.30pm

Drumming workshop for all abilities

Monday 14 September 2026, 3.30pm to 4.30pm

Read, play, craft and make friends at our new Game Changers social clubs for 7 to 11 year olds!

Monday 14 September 2026, 3.45pm to 5.15pm

A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.

Monday 14 September 2026, 4.00pm to 5.30pm

Junior After School Group for ages 8 to 11 years. Activities include: cooking, sport, homework and games.

Monday 14 September 2026, 4.00pm to 4.30pm

Dance and movement workshops for young people to express themselves, build confidence, and feel part of a community. For children aged 4 to 7 years.

Monday 14 September 2026, 4.00pm to 5.30pm

Fun sport and friendly boccia session for SEND/disabled children and adults.

Monday 14 September 2026, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.

Monday 14 September 2026, 4.15pm to 5.00pm

Play, learn and make friends at our free sessions for children and young people. Age 5 to 7 years.

Monday 14 September 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm

A weekly session for children aged 8 to 12 suffering from anxiety. Activities focusing on wellbeing, friendship, confidence building and self esteem.

Monday 14 September 2026, 4.30pm to 8.00pm

Dance classes. For all ages and abilities

Monday 14 September 2026, 4.30pm to 5.30pm

Dance and movement workshops for young people to express themselves, build confidence, and feel part of a community. For children aged 7 to 12 years.

Monday 14 September 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm

Family fun club Arts and Crafts session

Monday 14 September 2026, 5.00pm to 6.00pm

An opportunity to learn new skills and play rugby themed games in an inclusive environment.

Monday 14 September 2026, 5.00pm to 6.30pm

Community street cricket session for children aged 8 to 15 years old.

Monday 14 September 2026, 5.00pm to 7.30pm

Using detached youth work principals to meet and get to know children and young people in the locality.

Monday 14 September 2026, 5.00pm to 6.00pm

Play, learn and make friends at our free sessions for children and young people. Age 6 to 12.

Monday 14 September 2026, 5.15pm to 6.45pm

A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. For children aged 8 to 11 years and must be signed in.

Monday 14 September 2026, 5.30pm to 7.00pm

A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.

Monday 14 September 2026, 6.00pm to 7.00pm

Get active with Hat-Trick at these free inclusive sessions. Have fun playing sports including football, cricket, tennis and more. For children aged 12 to 18.

Tuesday 15 September 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

Join us every Tuesday in August, starting from 4 August at 10am, in the Trevelyan Building, Newcastle College.

Bring the children along and enjoy a range of fun, informal and inclusive activities designed to help families learn together.

Tuesday 15 September 2026, 12.30pm to 2.00pm

Enjoy a range of fun activities including arts, crafts, nature activities, alpaca care, and cooking. Children can make friends whilst parents can meet like minded parents and carers.

Tuesday 15 September 2026, 3.00pm to 7.15pm

Session 1: Make A Difference - outreach activities project

Session 2: Homework club

Children 8 years and over.

To book contact: Siniece.hallway@ymcanewcastle.com or Pamela.hewitt@ymcanewcastle.com or call 07903 728884/07534448704

Tuesday 15 September 2026, 3.30pm to 5.00pm

A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. For children aged 5 to 7. Children under 8 must be signed in.

Tuesday 15 September 2026, 3.30pm to 4.30pm

Read, play, craft and make friends at our new Game Changers social clubs for 7-11 year olds!

Tuesday 15 September 2026, 3.30pm to 5.00pm

A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.

Tuesday 15 September 2026, 3.30pm to 5.00pm

Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.

Tuesday 15 September 2026, 4.00pm to 5.30pm

Junior After School Group for ages 8 to 11 years. Activities include: cooking, sport, homework and games.

Tuesday 15 September 2026, 4.30pm to 5.30pm

Welcoming young people aged 8 to 12 years old, these sessions are focused on the music that young people want to sing and play.

Tuesday 15 September 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm

A fun youth group for siblings of disabled children and young people. A brilliant opportunity to come together for fun and friendship.

Tuesday 15 September 2026, 4.30pm to 6.00pm

A free inclusive weekly gaming session. This is for children aged 5 to 11, including those with additional needs. Come together, socialise, and play many different consoles with friends.

Tuesday 15 September 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm

A supervised youth club for children aged 8 to 14 years old with additional needs and disabilities.

Tuesday 15 September 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm

Family fun club Arts and Crafts session

Tuesday 15 September 2026, 5.00pm to 7.00pm

'The session includes different activities, girls sharing good news, lots of fun, games, art & crafts. Girls aged 5 to 11 years

Tuesday 15 September 2026, 5.00pm to 7.30pm

This is a long-running, self organising group of lads who meet weekly to plan and carry out activities. For boys aged 10-13 years.

Tuesday 15 September 2026, 5.00pm to 6.00pm

An inclusive youth group for young people with physical, sensory, and learning disabilities. Have fun in a safe environment.

Tuesday 15 September 2026, 5.00pm to 6.00pm

Enjoy a range of sports, games and activities for ages 8 to 19.

Tuesday 15 September 2026, 5.15pm to 6.45pm

A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. For children aged 8 to 10 years.

Tuesday 15 September 2026, 5.30pm to 7.00pm

For children aged 7 to 10 years to come and enjoy music.

Tuesday 15 September 2026, 6.00pm to 7.00pm

Newcastle united Foundation provides professional disability football coaching for adults and children with a range of disabilities through an inclusive approach to sport.

Tuesday 15 September 2026, 6.00pm to 7.00pm

Newcastle united Foundation provides professional disability football coaching for adults and children with a range of disabilities through an inclusive approach to sport. For children and young people with down syndrome

Tuesday 15 September 2026, 6.00pm to 7.00pm

A weekly session for young people diagnosed with autism or in the process of referral. For ages 8 to 13 years.

Wednesday 16 September 2026, 3.00pm to 7.15pm

Session 1: Project Fusion - dance project

Session 2: Creative crafts

Children 8 years and over.

To book contact: Siniece.hallway@ymcanewcastle.com or Pamela.hewitt@ymcanewcastle.com or call 07903 728884/07534448704

Wednesday 16 September 2026, 3.30pm to 4.30pm

Read, play, craft and make friends at our new Game Changers social clubs for 7-11 year olds!

Wednesday 16 September 2026, 3.45pm to 4.45pm

Come along and join us for choir practice!

Wednesday 16 September 2026, 3.45pm to 4.45pm

Band open to children of all abilities. Come along and join us!

Wednesday 16 September 2026, 4.00pm to 5.30pm

A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.

Wednesday 16 September 2026, 4.00pm to 5.30pm

A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.

Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
Printed on September 14th 2026