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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.
Use the filters to narrow down events by age, location, type or date.
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.
Inclusive, sensory Stay & Play session for children with additional needs. Enhance your child's physical, cognitive and social development in a relaxed environment.
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
We run a fun relaxed youth session for young people aged 16- 19 years where,
- You can get creative with art
- You can play games and activities
- You can join sports if you want
- You get a healthy snack each day
- You can hang out with your 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 safe space for young people aged between 11-16 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.
New ballet classes for children to encourage imagination, confidence, and movement.
Our group is focused on providing sessions for German speaking families.
Come and build your skills and find pathways to new careers.
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
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:
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
New ballet classes for children to encourage imagination, confidence, and movement.
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.
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.
Read, play, craft and make friends at our 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.
Read, play, craft and make friends at our Game Changers social club
A free and relaxed social event for all people affected by multiple sclerosis (MS).
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.
We run a fun relaxed Easter Youth Club for young people aged 11 - 16 years where,
- You can take part in arts and crafts
- You can play games
- You can join sports activities
- You get a healthy snack
- You can chill with your friends
You can also meet new people. There is something for everyone, come and have a great time, try new things and have fun.
Free open access session - No booking required
enquiries@inspireyouthtw.org 0191 264 1959
A safe space for young people aged between 11-16 years to come and socialise and learn about the world around them.
We run a fun relaxed Easter Youth Club for young people aged 11 - 16 years where,
- You can take part in arts and crafts
- You can play games
- You can join sports activities
- You get a healthy snack
- You can chill with your friends
- You can also meet new people
There is something for everyone, come and have a great time, try new things and have fun.
Free open access session - No booking required
A haven for not only great exercise but socialising as well. For people with learning disabilities and parents/carers.
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.
Anyone with sensory needs can enjoy Life Science Centre with reduced lighting and sound levels.
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.
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are staff no at this drop in. It is self service.
Our volunteers can help you with food and other support. Please bring proof of ID and income, and your own bags.
Printed on April 18th 2026