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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Thursday 20 April 2028, 5.00pm to 7.00pm

Football and gaming for ages 12 to 14 years

Thursday 20 April 2028, 5.00pm to 7.00pm

Dance and movement workshops for young people to express themselves, build confidence, and feel part of a community. For children aged 12 to 17 years.

Thursday 20 April 2028, 5.15pm to 7.15pm

Come and join us to practise life skills and make new friends. For girls aged 12+ years

Thursday 20 April 2028, 5.30pm to 7.30pm

Come and have a frisk, smash the patriarchy and make new friends for girls aged 13 to 19 years

Thursday 20 April 2028, 5.45pm to 7.15pm

A safe space for girls aged between 12 to 16 years to come and socialise and learn about the world around them.

Thursday 20 April 2028, 6.30pm to 8.00pm

A safe space for girls aged between 11 to 16 years to come and socialise, learn about the world around them.

Thursday 20 April 2028, 7.30pm to 8.30pm

Come and join us to practise life skills and make new friends. For boys aged 8 to 11 years

Friday 21 April 2028, 8.30am to 4.30pm

Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are staff no at this drop in. It is self service.

Friday 21 April 2028, 9.30am to 11.30am

Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.

Friday 21 April 2028, 9.30am to 4.30pm

Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.

Friday 21 April 2028, 9.45am to 11.45am

A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.

Friday 21 April 2028, 10.00am to 12.00pm

Our group is welcoming, friendly women only group. We have wide range of toys and craft activities suitable for all children.

Friday 21 April 2028, 10.00am to 11.30am

A relaxed and friendly group. A great way to meet other mums and get handy tips and information.

Friday 21 April 2028, 10.00am to 11.00am

Fun activities to support early language development. For 2 to 3 Year Olds.

Friday 21 April 2028, 10.30am to 11.00am

Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.

Friday 21 April 2028, 10.30am to 11.30am

A fun filled session with music, singing and dancing.

Friday 21 April 2028, 11.00am to 12.00pm

Whether you’re looking to get active, try something new, or just meet new people, there’s something for everyone! For those aged 18+ with additional needs and disabilities.

Friday 21 April 2028, 12.00pm to 1.00pm

Fun activities to support early language development. For 3 to 4 year olds.

Friday 21 April 2028, 12.15pm to 1.15pm

Come along and chat to a Health Visitor. Ask any questions about bottle feeding , breast feeding and weaning.

Friday 21 April 2028, 1.00pm to 2.00pm

A culturally diverse group which meets every week to help families from across the world create a support network in their local community

Friday 21 April 2028, 1.00pm to 2.00pm

Calling all men and male carers, come and join us for a fun filled session with the little ones you look after.

Friday 21 April 2028, 1.00pm to 2.00pm

Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.

Friday 21 April 2028, 2.15pm to 3.15pm

Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.

Friday 21 April 2028, 3.00pm to 5.00pm

Detached youth work in Walker

Children 8 years and over.

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

Friday 21 April 2028, 3.00pm to 4.00pm

Little ones are invited to cosy up while surrounded by cushions, blankets, books and sensory items.

Friday 21 April 2028, 3.00pm to 5.00pm

Afterschool club with free Access to IT, Internet, Table Football, Arts and Crafts

Friday 21 April 2028, 3.30pm to 4.40pm

Come along and swap books and toys with your friends

Friday 21 April 2028, 3.30pm to 4.40pm

Come along and swap books and toys with your friends

Friday 21 April 2028, 3.30pm to 4.30pm

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

Friday 21 April 2028, 3.30pm to 5.00pm

A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world.

Friday 21 April 2028, 3.30pm to 4.30pm

Come and join us in our creative writing club for ages 6 to 11 years

Friday 21 April 2028, 3.45pm to 4.45pm

Would you like to learn how to make your own computers games? At Code Club you can!

Friday 21 April 2028, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Come and join us to practise life skills and make new friends.

Friday 21 April 2028, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Weekly kickboxing sessions for residents of Byker.

Friday 21 April 2028, 4.00pm to 8.00pm

For guidance, advice, support with a crisis or just a chat. For ages 13 to 17 years old (or 18 if you're in full-time education) living in Newcastle and Gateshead.

Friday 21 April 2028, 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 21 April 2028, 4.00pm to 5.30pm

A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world.

Friday 21 April 2028, 4.15pm to 5.00pm

Play, learn and make friends at our free sessions for children and young people.

Friday 21 April 2028, 5.00pm to 7.30pm

A self organising group of lads who meet weekly to plan and carry out activities.

Friday 21 April 2028, 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 21 April 2028, 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 22 April 2028, 9.45am to 11.30am

Our group is focused on providing sessions for German speaking families.

Saturday 22 April 2028, 10.00am to 11.30am

Join us for family activities for children 0-8 years

Saturday 22 April 2028, 10.00am to 2.00pm

Free day visits for young people aged 11 to 16 from Newcastle and nearby areas

Saturday 22 April 2028, 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 22 April 2028, 11.00am to 12.00pm

Read, play, craft and make friends at our new Game Changers social club

Saturday 22 April 2028, 11.00am to 12.00pm

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

Saturday 22 April 2028, 11.00am to 12.00pm

Read, play, craft and make friends at our Game Changers social club

Saturday 22 April 2028, 11.00am to 12.00pm

Read, play, craft and make friends at our Game Changers social club

Saturday 22 April 2028, 11.00am to 12.00pm

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

Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
Printed on May 13th 2026