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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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Come and join us in our creative writing club for ages 6 to 11 years
Would you like to learn how to make your own computers games? At Code Club you can!
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world.
Cricket sessions for families with children aged 5 to 12 years
Come and join us to practise life skills and make new friends.
Open door access to youth workers and facilities.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere for children under 5. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Play, learn and make friends at our free sessions for children and young people.
Family fun club Arts and Crafts session
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.
An inclusive, powerful rock choir for ages 12 plus including adults and families at True Colours Theatre!
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 to 16 years to come and socialise and learn about the world around them.
Leazes Park parkrun is a fun, free 5km.
Jesmond Dene parkrun is a fun, free 5km.
A monthly workshops for deaf young people age 5 to 12 years. Try out writing, storytelling, acting, lighting and backstage skill.
New ballet classes for children to encourage imagination, confidence, and movement.
Our group is focused on providing sessions for German speaking families.
Free day visits for young people aged 11 to 16 from Newcastle and nearby areas
Sensory and soft play fun. Suitable for ages 5 and under.
Visitors with autism or sensory needs can visit during quiet hour. We avoid making any excess noise to make the library quieter and calmer.
Join us for family activities for children 0-8 years
A group aimed at children with disabilities aged 5 to 13. Enjoy fun activities with others.
Come and build your skills and find pathways to new careers.
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.
New ballet classes for children to encourage imagination, confidence, and movement.
Read, play, craft and make friends at our new Game Changers social clubs for 7 to 11 year olds!
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Read, play, craft and make friends at our Game Changers social club
Read, play, craft and make friends at our new Game Changers social club
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.
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.
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 Game Changers social club
Free swimming lessons for children and young people with SEND living in Newcastle.
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Club.
A safe space for young people aged between 11 to 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!
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are staff no at this drop in. It is self service.
Printed on June 3rd 2026