Play, learn and make friends at our free sessions for children and young people. Age 6 to 12.
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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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Community street cricket session for children aged 8 - 15 years old.
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.
An opportunity to learn new skills and play rugby themed games in an inclusive environment.
After School Group for ages 11-14 years. Activities include: djing & music, cooking, trips, PlayStation, pool and more
Get active with Hat-Trick at these free inclusive sessions. Have fun playing sports including football, cricket, tennis and more. For children aged 12 to 18.
Young people come and make friends and take part in activities. Things like; sport, arts and crafts and team building. For aged 11 - 16 years
A safe space for young people aged between 11-16 years to come and socialise and learn about the world around them.
For teenagers. Project workers engage with young people on the streets around Benwell
Play and meet new friends in a relaxed environment supported by Newcastle United Foundation coaches. Age 16 to 29
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are staff no at this drop in. It is self service.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Support and advice with the following; form filling, benefits and housing issues
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please notes there are no staff at this drop in. It is self service.
Get support to: look for work, complete job applications, practise interview skills, practise English, Maths and ICT.
A weekly Clothes Bar providing children's clothes to local families in need
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.
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 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.
a 10-week course focusing on emotional health & well-being of your baby/chilld/teen
Drop in for anyone who finds themselves in financial difficulty or is in urgent need of basic provisions.'
Friendly soft play with two areas for different ages. There are 3 sessions. Maximum of 10 children per session.
Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.
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.
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.
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.
Lots of activities including messy play. Free snacks and juice are included.
Classes to help you get ready for baby. Topics include; labour and birth, feeding your baby, practical tips and getting to know your baby.
Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.
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.
Gentle and social walks in many different places. For adults aged 18+ with learning disabilities or autism.
A friendly group for carers and babies. There are lots of games to play and activities to help your baby develop (0-12 months).
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.
Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.
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.
Fun play sessions for children aged 0 to 5 with SEND, both diagnosed and undiagnosed.
Come along while you are pregnant or once baby is here. Meet other young parents, let baby play and get support.
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.
Come along and chat to a Health Visitor. Ask any questions about bottle feeding , breast feeding and weaning.
Printed on April 11th 2026