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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 along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
Drop-in to get support with things like; baby lead play, bonding and attachment.
Get your young one moving and making friends this April with Company of Others' Spring Dance Intensive! Led by professional choreographer Michael Heatley, this week of FREE dance workshops is packed with fun, imagination and performance. A great way for kids and teens to build skills and make friends in a supportive environment during the school break!
Lunch and refreshments provided.
For ages 12 - 17 years.
We offer friendly, open sessions. You can come along and join in. You will feel welcome here. We provide healthy food each day. You can enjoy meals with friends. It is all free for you. We create a safe, welcoming space. You can relax and be yourself. We are here to support you. What you can enjoy: fun activities each day games and group play time to make new friends We would love you to join us.
For ages 7 - 16 years
To book: see Facebook page
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We will be delivering family & youth sessions for our current young people who are registered. If you are interested in registering with us please get in touch. Lots of spring themed activities on offer.
Fun sessions and activities at Skills for People. For adults aged 18+ with a learning disability and autistic people.
A friendly group for carers and babies. There are lots of games to play and activities to help your baby develop (0-12 months).
A relaxed and friendly group. A great way to meet other mums and get handy tips and information.
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
Run in conjunction with The West End Foodbank
A friendly and relaxed group to enjoy with your children, for chrildren with special needs and/or disabilities. No diagnosis needed
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Come along as a family to enjoy cooking, arts & crafts, sports and games.
To book: https://sportfin.io/simplified/activity/activity-2476-cheff-cooking-healthy-eating-fitness-fun/
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We run a fun relaxed Easter Youth Club for children aged 5 -12 years where,
- You can try arts and crafts
- You can join cooking activities
- You can play games with others
- You can take part in sports
- You get a healthy snack each day
- You can spend time with friends
There is something for everyone, come and have a great time, try new things and have fun.
Free open access session - No booking required
Join us for an afternoon of multi-sport for children and young people with SEND aged 8 plus years.
Children and young people with SEND can have fun at our trampoline park and soft play.
Session 1: Make A Difference - outreach activities project
Session 2: Gaming/E-sports
Children 8 years and over.
To book contact: Siniece.hallway@ymcanewcastle.com or Pamela.hewitt@ymcanewcastle.com or call 07903 728884/07534448704
A trampoline session for people with special educational needs and disabilities. Suitable for all ages.
Our ukulele group is designed for children who may have started exploring the ukulele in school during whole class sessions and would like to progress further, perhaps alongside more experienced players. It’s a great opportunity to meet new friends from other schools and work together to create some fantastic arrangements of music, featuring a wide variety of different styles.
Read, play, craft and make friends at our new Game Changers social clubs for 7-11 year olds!
Playing Steel Pans is a great way to make new friends & play fun songs without needing to be able to read music. For Children aged 9+
A space for girls to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.
Charlton Girls session will be full of fun, enriching activities and games. Everyone will get a healthy meal too.
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs for children aged 4+
Come and join one of our free Lego Clubs at your local library. Suitable for ages 4+, children must be supervised by a parent or carer.
Come and have fun in a group that includes playing outdoors, craft and food.
Open door access to youth workers and facilities.
Play, learn and make friends at our free sessions for children and young people. Age 8 to 16 year olds
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. For ages 5 - 12 years. Children under 8 must be signed in.
Folk Band is a mixed instrumental ensemble designed for young people aged 7-13.
Junior After School Group for ages 8-11 years. Activities include: cooking, sport, homework and games.
Community street cricket session which runs every Thursday eveing at NUcastle.
Play, learn and make friends at our free sessions for children and young people. Age 8 to 14.
Come and have fun in a group that includes playing outdoors, craft and food.
Youth sessions for children aged 6 to 11 and not yet in secondary school
We run a fun relaxed Easter Girls Group for girls aged 11 - 16 years where,
- You can try cooking and baking
- You can do arts and creative work
- You can join games and activities
- You can take part in sports
- You get a healthy snack each day
- You can spend time with friends
You can also meet new people and build confidence and skills
Free open access session - No booking required
enquiries@inspireyouthtw.org 0191 264 1959
A supervised youth club for teenagers aged 13 to 17.
Many children are known to us as they have waited years 'to turn 8'. They can also be siblings or children of those we have worked with over the years. Most attend local primary schools. New members are always welcome.
4 different family fun club sessions weekly
Get active with Hat-Trick. Sessions include football, cricket, tennis and more.
Dance and movement workshops for young people to express themselves, build confidence, and feel part of a community. For children aged 12 - 17 years.
Using detached youth work principals to meet and get to know children and young people in the locality.
Football and gaming for ages 12 - 14 years
Get active with Hat-Trick. Sessions are for children aged 12+ and include football, cricket, tennis and more.
Come and join us to practise life skills and make new friends. For girls aged 12+ years
Come and have a frisk, smash the patriarchy and make new friends for girls aged 13 - 19 years
Join us for a range of sports, games and activities for children and young people with a visual impairment.
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