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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.
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A weekly Clothes Bar providing children's clothes to local families in need
Friendly soft play with two areas for different ages. There are 3 sessions. Maximum of 10 children per session.
a 10-week course focusing on emotional health & well-being of your baby/chilld/teen
Get support to: look for work, complete job applications, practise interview skills, practise English, Maths and ICT.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Come along for friendly advice and support from a variety of services
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.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
A fun filled stay and play session for children aged 3 an under. Baby area available.
Stay and Play for children 0-5 years
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Call in and chat about your application to Newcastle Homes. Things like banding or uploading documents to your application.
Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
A free service for parents/carers of children at any stage of their autism journey. Get support, advice and information on services available to you.
Classes to help you get ready for baby. Labour and birth, infant feeding, baby practical and getting to know your baby.
Lots of activities including messy play. Free snacks and juice are included.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Come and join in with healthy cooking activities.
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Support for Newcastle families with children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
A friendly group for carers and babies. There are lots of games to play and activities to help your baby develop (0-12 months).
Gentle and social walks in many different places. For adults aged 18+ with learning disabilities or autism.
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
An Infant massage course to learn how to massage your baby.
For babies: 6 weeks - crawling
5 Week course, contact 0191 272 7824 to book a place
For those with a basic knowledge of Ballet
Enjoy a range of fun activities including arts, crafts, nature activities, alpaca care, and cooking. Children can make friends whilst parents can meet like minded parents and carers.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Drop-in to get support with things like; baby lead play, bonding and attachment.
Fun play sessions for children aged 0 to 5 with SEND, both diagnosed and undiagnosed.
Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.
Come along and chat to a Health Visitor. Ask any questions about bottle feeding , breast feeding and weaning.
Bring your child along for lots of fun activities. Things like; painting, playdough and pasta play!
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.
Come along while you are pregnant or once baby is here. Meet other young parents, let baby play and get support.
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
Are you aged 16 to 19 (or 25 with an EHCP). Unsure about your next steps? Book in for a chat with a Careers Advisor.
A safe space to chat about men's issues and meet new people. For adults (18+) with a learning disability and autistic people.
A friendly interest and social group. It is for adults aged 18+ with learning disabilities or autism.
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.
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!
A friendly and welcoming monthly support group. For parents and carers of children with a special educational need or disability.
Junior After School Group for ages 8-11 years. Activities include: cooking, sport, homework and games.
Printed on January 28th 2026