Events

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

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

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

Cricket sessions for families with children aged 5 to 12 years

Play, learn and make friends at our free sessions for children and young people. Age 8 to 11.

4 different sessions to attend each week.

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

This fun and social youth group is for young disabled adults aged 18 and over.

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

Youth sessions for children aged 11+ who have started secondary school

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

Jesmond Dene parkrun is a fun, free event organised by volunteers for the benefit of everyone.'

Leazes Park parkrun is a fun, free event organised by volunteers for the benefit of everyone.'

New ballet classes for children to encourage imagination, confidence, and movement.

A monthly workshops for deaf young people age 5 to 12 years. Try out writing, storytelling, acting, lighting and backstage skill.

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

Visitors with autism or sensory needs can visit during quiet hour. We avoid making any excess noise to make the library quieter and calmer.

A group aimed at children with disabilities aged 5 to 13. Enjoy fun activities with others.

Join us for family activities for children 0-8

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

Join us for a fun, hands-on adventure at Ouseburn Farm! Each week, small groups of young people will spend a day discovering life on our working city farm - meeting the animals, getting stuck into gardening, and exploring the outdoors.

You’ll get the chance to:

Sensory and soft play fun. Suitable for ages 5 and under.

Come and build your skills and find pathways to new careers. For ages 11 - 16 years

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

New ballet classes for children to encourage imagination, confidence, and movement.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Celebrate your Mother Language with story times and crafts. Suitable for the whole family - free, drop in.

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

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

Dress like your favourite superhero and enjoy an afternoon of mask or shield making.

Free swimming lessons for children and young people with SEND living in Newcastle.

A family friendly and inclusive outdoor activity session. Enjoy art, music and movement surrounded by nature. For disabled and non-disabled children and their families.

Inclusive and supportive sessions for children and young people aged 8 to 18 with a learning disability.

Azra GLOW workshops are inclusive, sensory-friendly sessions. Explore movement, light, projection and digital storytelling in a relaxed, supportive environment.

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

Azra GLOW workshops are inclusive, sensory-friendly sessions. Explore movement, light, projection and digital storytelling in a relaxed, supportive environment.

Dance classes. For all ages and abilities

Come and join in the fun with a game of Bingo!'

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

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.

A football programme for disabled boys and girls aged between 5 and 11. Players with many different impairments and health conditions play together.

A swim session for people with disabilities. Parents and carers are welcome.

Enjoy an hour in the pool and a play on the inflatable this summer at the newly refurbished Elswick Pool! Kindly subsidised by Karbon Homes, so if you can't make it please cancel your space so that others can take your place!