A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
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Our group is welcoming, friendly and an inclusive mainstream session. We are open to every child that is a multiple and their familes under 5
Pre-school aged disabled children can enjoy the soft play, sensory room, trampoline hall, and outdoor play at Tim Lamb Children's Centre.
Support for Chinese families with children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
Join us for fun this Easter. We run holiday activity days. Your child can try many activities: arts and crafts, basketball, football, and hockey, dodgeball, nerf battles, tag and chase games, den building and outdoor play.
A relaxed and friendly group. A great way to meet other mums and get handy tips and information.
A mix of activities, games and sports where the children can decide what they do.
Come along and try a range of adapted bikes. Learn to cycle and ride in a safe environment both indoor and outdoor. For adults with disabilities.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
A mix of activities, games and sports where the children can decide what they do. Different options every 40 minutes.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere for children under 5. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Celebrate Arcadea's radical history by exploring our unseen archives and learning new skills with professional artists.
We run a fun Easter Youth Club for children aged 5 - 7 years where,
- You can take part in arts and crafts
- You can play fun sports games
- You can join group play activities
- You get a healthy snack each day
We help you try new things. You can build confidence and skills. Come and have lots of fun, play laugh and make friends.
Free open access session - No booking required
enquiries@inspireyouthtw.org 0191 264 1959
Join us for our indoor walking session. A great session for those looking for a gentle return to exercise after injury, accident or a period of inactivity.
The perfect opportunity to come and connect with other new parents in the community as well as bond with your little one.
We run a fun relaxed Easter Youth Club for children aged 5 - 7 years where,
- You can do arts and crafts
- You can play fun sports games
- You can join group play activities
- You get a healthy snack each day
We help you try new things. You can build confidence and skills, come and have lots of fun, play laugh and make friends.
Free open access session - No booking required
enquiries@inspireyouthtw.org 0191 264 1959
Stay and Play for children 0-5 years
Amazing free holiday activities (Table Tennis, dancing, cycling, football, street cricket and trips to trampoline and soft play for both kids and young people) for children and young people within the African community (5-17 years old) in physical activities, enrichment activities and serve free meals to all.
To book: Contact us on phone or email
We offer a range of offsite activities including: swimming, trampolining, horse-riding, parks, assault courses. We provide a nutritious packed lunch with fresh ingredients. We use a mini bus to transport children and young people to the activity.
These sessions are open to young people from 8 - 18 years who are already current users of the project.
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
Come join in the holiday fun with us at Denton Youth & Community Project. We have a range of fun activities for ages 7-16. Yummy food will be provided at all sessions.
Monday 13th April Teens Karaoke and Bowling 12-4pm,
Tuesday 14th April Sweden Session (Cooking, Games, Crafts and Sensory Activities) 12-4pm,
Wednesday 15th April China Session (Cooking, Games, Crafts and Sensory Activities) 12-4pm,
Thursday 16th April Spain Session (Cooking, Games, Crafts and Sensory Activities) 12-4pm,
We’re running Easter sessions for local kids. You can join us for games, crafts, and time outdoors. We also take short trips to places nearby. The sessions are free and include a free lunch for children who get free school meals. Each session lasts 4 hours. Trips need to be booked and your consent before we go. We keep things friendly and calm so the kids can relax and enjoy the day.
For ages 8 to 16 years.
To book: Email contacts: pamela.hewitt@ymcanewcastle.com or siniece.hallway@ymcanewcastle.com
Open door access to youth workers and facilities.
Come along and get moving in a fun supportive environment. Enjoy this inclusive seated dance class for all abilities. Everyone is welcome including those with multiple sclerosis. These sessions are led and taught by Hildy Harland every Monday at 12:30. They take place in the Tesco Community Room at Tesco Extra in Kingston Park. There are accessible toilets, parking facilities, and ramped access. For more information about attending, please contact newcastlegateshead@mssociety.org.uk.
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.
Each week there are activities to help little ones learn and get moving.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Come and join in with healthy cooking activities.
A dance project for people aged 60 and over. Move, create, connect and explore movement in a welcoming and supportive space.
Open to all abilities, no experience needed
A friendly group for carers and babies. There are lots of games to play and activities to help your baby develop (0-12 months).
We offer friendly, open sessions. You can come along and join in. You will feel welcome here. We provide healthy food each day. You can enjoy meals with friends. It is all free for you. We create a safe, welcoming space. You can relax and be yourself. We are here to support you. What you can enjoy: fun activities each day games and group play time to make new friends We would love you to join us.
For ages 7 - 16 years
To book: see Facebook page
This is an outdoor group at Scotswood gardens for children aged 0-4 years.
We are running four sessions all SEND appropriate, two Circus training sessions on 09/04/26, one Beat Box and break dancing session on 13/04/26 and a rave with bouncy castle, disco and entertainer on 17/04/26.
For ages 5 - 16 years.
To book: call the centre.
The Department of Education Holiday Activity Fund programme is to support young people aged 4-16 attending Newcastle City Councils schools that are eligible for Free Schools Meals or in need during the Easter, Summer and Christmas holidays.
Drop-in to get support with things like; baby lead play, bonding and attachment.
Drop-in to get support with things like; baby lead play, bonding and attachment.
We run a fun relaxed Easter Youth Club for children aged 8 - 11 years where,
- You can try cooking fun meals
- You can do arts and crafts
- You can play games with friends
- You can join sports and activities
- You get a healthy snack each day
- You can spend time with friends
You can also make new friends. There is something for everyone, come and have a great time, try new things and have fun.
Free open access session - No booking required
We run a fun Easter Youth Club for children aged 8 - 12 years where,
- You can take part in arts and crafts
- You can try cooking fun meals
- You can play games with friends
- You can join sports and activities
- You get a healthy snack each day
- You can spend time with friends
You can also make new friends, there is something for everyone, come and have a great time, try new things and have fun.
Free open access session - No booking required
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack. Early Words Together is also delivered at this group. Early Words Together aims to support the communication, language, and early literacy of young children age 3 to 4 through evidence-based activities.
These free sessions are for people with a learning disability and autistic people aged 18+.
A fun sport and social activity session for adults with a disability and additional needs.
Youth session full of fun, enriching activities, games and sports. A healthy meal will be provided.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Are you aged 16 to 19 (or 25 with an EHCP). Unsure about your next steps? Pop in a chat with a Careers Advisers.
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
Little ones are invited to cosy up while surrounded by cushions, blankets, books and sensory items.
The djembe, a wooden hand drum, is one of West Africa’s best known instruments. Whether you’re a complete beginner or have tried some djembe drumming workshops in school, our djembe drumming group will develop valuable musicianship through listening, learning and playing together as part of a group.
It’s a fantastic opportunity to make music together and meet new friends from other schools.
Printed on April 15th 2026