Events

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.

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

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

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:

Join us for family activities for children

Come and build your skills and find pathways to new careers.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

Come and try our tasty home-made food!

Our volunteers can help you with food and other support. Please bring proof of ID and income, and your own bags.

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.

Information for families on things like; benefits, housing, the law and immigration.

Support and advice with housing and benefit related issues.

A friendly group for carers of young children under the age of 5. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.

Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.

This parent and toddler group is a welcoming and friendly group of adults for women only.

Bring your child along for lots of fun activities. Things like; painting, playdough and pasta play!

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

A friendly group for carers of young children under the age of 5. There is music and things to get young ones moving.

A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers, young children under 5 and babies.

Come and join in with healthy cooking activities and explore a range of play opportunities for ages 0- 5 year olds

A friendly group for carers of young children under 5. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.

A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers, and young children under the age of 5.

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

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

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