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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.
Use the filters to narrow down events by age, location, type or date.
Friday 2 January 2026, 3.45pm to 4.45pm
Would you like to learn how to make your own computers games? At Code Club you can!
Friday 2 January 2026, 4.00pm to 5.00pm
Cricket sessions for families with children aged 5 to 12 years
Friday 2 January 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 2 January 2026, 4.00pm to 5.00pm
Come and join us to practise life skills and make new friends.
Friday 2 January 2026, 4.00pm to 5.30pm
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world.
Friday 2 January 2026, 4.15pm to 5.00pm
Play, learn and make friends at our free sessions for children and young people.
Friday 2 January 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm
Family fun club Arts and Crafts session
Friday 2 January 2026, 5.00pm to 8.00pm
This fun and social youth group is for young disabled adults aged 18 and over.
Friday 2 January 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 2 January 2026, 6.00pm to 8.00pm
Youth sessions for children aged 11+ who have started secondary school
Friday 2 January 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 3 January 2026, 9.00am to 10.00am
Leazes Park parkrun is a fun, free 5km.
Saturday 3 January 2026, 9.00am to 10.00am
Jesmond Dene parkrun is a fun, free 5km.
Saturday 3 January 2026, 9.30am to 10.15am
New ballet classes for children to encourage imagination, confidence, and movement.
Saturday 3 January 2026, 9.45am to 11.30am
Our group is focused on providing sessions for German speaking families.
Saturday 3 January 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 3 January 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm
Free day visits for young people aged 11 to 16 from Newcastle and nearby areas
Saturday 3 January 2026, 10.00am to 12.00pm
A social get together for warm and friendly chat while carrying out crafts
Saturday 3 January 2026, 10.00am to 1.00pm
Come and build your skills and find pathways to new careers.
Saturday 3 January 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm
Sensory and soft play fun. Suitable for ages 5 and under.
Saturday 3 January 2026, 10.00am to 1.00pm
A group aimed at children with disabilities aged 5 to 13. Enjoy fun activities with others.
Saturday 3 January 2026, 10.00am to 11.30am
Join us for family activities for children 0-8 years
Saturday 3 January 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 3 January 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 3 January 2026, 10.30am to 11.30am
New ballet classes for children to encourage imagination, confidence, and movement.
Saturday 3 January 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 3 January 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 3 January 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 3 January 2026, 11.00am to 1.00pm
There are new crafts to enjoy every week and all materials are provided. Once a month
Saturday 3 January 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 3 January 2026, 11.00am to 12.00pm
Read, play, craft and make friends at our Game Changers social club
Saturday 3 January 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 3 January 2026, 11.00am to 12.00pm
Read, play, craft and make friends at our Game Changers social club
Saturday 3 January 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 3 January 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 3 January 2026, 11.00am to 12.00pm
Read, play, craft and make friends at our new Game Changers social club
Saturday 3 January 2026, 1.00pm to 3.30pm
Free swimming lessons for children and young people with SEND living in Newcastle.
Saturday 3 January 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 3 January 2026, 4.30pm to 8.00pm
Dance classes. For all ages and abilities
Saturday 3 January 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 4 January 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 4 January 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.
Monday 5 January 2026, 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.
Monday 5 January 2026, 9.00am to 3.00pm
Support and advice with housing and benefit related issues.
Monday 5 January 2026, 9.00am to 11.00am
A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers and their babies.
This includes mothers, fathers, childminders or carers. They all come together in their own community with their children who are under the age of 5.
Monday 5 January 2026, 9.00am to 12.00pm
Our volunteers can help you with food and other support. Please bring proof of ID and income, and your own bags.
Monday 5 January 2026, 9.00am to 12.00pm
Information for families on things like; benefits, housing, the law and immigration.
Monday 5 January 2026, 9.30am to 11.30am
A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers, and young children under the age of 5.
Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
Printed on June 5th 2026
Printed on June 5th 2026