Come along and swap books and toys with your friends
Events
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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Friday 6 February 2026, 3.30pm to 5.00pm
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world.
Friday 6 February 2026, 3.30pm to 4.30pm
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Club.
Friday 6 February 2026, 3.30pm to 4.30pm
Come and join us in our creative writing club for ages 6 to 11 years
Friday 6 February 2026, 3.30pm to 4.40pm
Come along and swap books and toys with your friends
Friday 6 February 2026, 3.45pm to 4.45pm
Would you like to learn how to make your own computers games? At Code Club you can!
Friday 6 February 2026, 4.00pm to 5.00pm
Cricket sessions for families with children aged 5 to 12 years
Friday 6 February 2026, 4.00pm to 4.30pm
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere for children under 5. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Friday 6 February 2026, 4.00pm to 5.00pm
Come and join us to practise life skills and make new friends.
Friday 6 February 2026, 4.00pm to 5.30pm
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world.
Friday 6 February 2026, 4.15pm to 5.00pm
Play, learn and make friends at our free sessions for children and young people.
Friday 6 February 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm
Family fun club Arts and Crafts session
Friday 6 February 2026, 5.00pm to 8.00pm
This fun and social youth group is for young disabled adults aged 18 and over.
Friday 6 February 2026, 5.15pm to 6.45pm
A safe space for young people aged between 11-16 years to come and socialise and learn about the world around them.
Friday 6 February 2026, 6.00pm to 8.00pm
Youth sessions for children aged 11+ who have started secondary school
Friday 6 February 2026, 6.30pm to 9.30pm
A safe space for young people aged between 11 to 16 years to come and socialise and learn about the world around them.
Saturday 7 February 2026, 9.00am to 10.00am
Leazes Park parkrun is a fun, free 5km.
Saturday 7 February 2026, 9.00am to 10.00am
Jesmond Dene parkrun is a fun, free 5km.
Saturday 7 February 2026, 9.30am to 10.15am
New ballet classes for children to encourage imagination, confidence, and movement.
Saturday 7 February 2026, 9.45am to 11.30am
Our group is focused on providing sessions for German speaking families.
Saturday 7 February 2026, 10.00am to 11.00am
Visitors with autism or sensory needs can visit during quiet hour. We avoid making any excess noise to make the library quieter and calmer.
Saturday 7 February 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm
Sensory and soft play fun. Suitable for ages 5 and under.
Saturday 7 February 2026, 10.00am to 1.00pm
A group aimed at children with disabilities aged 5 to 13. Enjoy fun activities with others.
Saturday 7 February 2026, 10.00am to 11.30am
Join us for family activities for children 0-8 years
Saturday 7 February 2026, 10.00am to 12.00pm
A social get together for warm and friendly chat while carrying out crafts
Saturday 7 February 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm
Free day visits for young people aged 11 to 16 from Newcastle and nearby areas
Saturday 7 February 2026, 10.00am to 1.00pm
Come and build your skills and find pathways to new careers.
Saturday 7 February 2026, 10.30am to 12.30pm
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.
Saturday 7 February 2026, 10.30am to 11.30am
New ballet classes for children to encourage imagination, confidence, and movement.
Saturday 7 February 2026, 10.30am to 11.00am
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Saturday 7 February 2026, 10.45am to 12.00pm
Read, play, craft and make friends at our new Game Changers social clubs for 7 to 11 year olds!
Saturday 7 February 2026, 11.00am to 1.00pm
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.
Saturday 7 February 2026, 11.00am to 12.00pm
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.
Saturday 7 February 2026, 11.00am to 12.00pm
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.
Saturday 7 February 2026, 11.00am to 12.00pm
Read, play, craft and make friends at our Game Changers social club
Saturday 7 February 2026, 11.00am to 11.30am
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Saturday 7 February 2026, 11.00am to 1.00pm
There are new crafts to enjoy every week and all materials are provided. Once a month
Saturday 7 February 2026, 11.00am to 12.00pm
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.
Saturday 7 February 2026, 11.00am to 12.00pm
Read, play, craft and make friends at our Game Changers social club
Saturday 7 February 2026, 11.00am to 12.30pm
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.
Saturday 7 February 2026, 11.00am to 12.00pm
Read, play, craft and make friends at our new Game Changers social club
Saturday 7 February 2026, 1.00pm to 3.30pm
Free swimming lessons for children and young people with SEND living in Newcastle.
Saturday 7 February 2026, 3.30pm to 4.30pm
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Club.
Saturday 7 February 2026, 4.30pm to 8.00pm
Dance classes. For all ages and abilities
Saturday 7 February 2026, 6.30pm to 9.30pm
A safe space for young people aged between 11 to 16 years to come and socialise and learn about the world around them.
Sunday 8 February 2026, 10.00am to 12.00pm
Anyone with sensory needs can enjoy Life Science Centre with reduced lighting and sound levels.
Sunday 8 February 2026, 10.00am to 12.00pm
Children and young people with disabilities can enjoy the facilities at Tim Lamb Centre. This includes their soft play, sensory room, trampoline hall, and outdoor play garden.
Sunday 8 February 2026, 12.00pm to 1.00pm
A football programme for disabled boys and girls aged between 5 and 11. Players with many different impairments and health conditions play together.
Sunday 8 February 2026, 12.00pm to 1.00pm
A swim session for people with disabilities. Parents and carers are welcome.
Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
Printed on June 17th 2026
Printed on June 17th 2026