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.
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.
Youth sessions for children aged 6 to 11 and not yet in secondary school
Family fun club Arts and Crafts session
Get active with Hat-Trick. Sessions include football, cricket, tennis and more.
Get active with Hat-Trick. Sessions are for children aged 12+ and include football, cricket, tennis and more.
A supervised youth club for teenagers aged 13 to 17.
Using detached youth work principals to meet and get to know children and young people in the locality.
Dance and movement workshops for young people to express themselves, build confidence, and feel part of a community. For children aged 12 to 17 years.
Football and gaming for ages 12 to 14 years
Newcastle united Foundation provides professional disability football coaching for adults and children with a range of disabilities through an inclusive approach to sport.
Come and join us to practise life skills and make new friends. For girls aged 12+ years
This is a group for children and young people who already attend or have attended patchwork
Come and have a frisk, smash the patriarchy and make new friends for girls aged 13 to 19 years
A weekly social group for people with disabilities aged 18 and over. Come along to make friends, do fun activities and learn new skills.
Play and meet new friends in a relaxed environment supported by Newcastle United Foundation coaches. Age 16 to 29
A weekly session for young people diagnosed with autism or in the process of referral. For ages 10 to 18 years.
Young people can come and make friends and take part in activities such as sport, arts and crafts and team building.
A safe space for girls aged between 11 to 16 years to come and socialise, learn about the world around them.
Our Blakelaw Youth Session is a free, open-access session for young people aged 11–16.
Come and join us to practise life skills and make new friends. For boys aged 8 to 11 years
Play and meet new friends in a relaxed environment supported by Newcastle United Foundation coaches. Age 16 to 29
The Newcastle Health Visiting service (0-19 service) are very excited to announce that we now have another self weigh facility for parents to use to weigh their baby.
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are staff no at this drop in. It is self service.
A welcoming, friendly group for parents, carers and their babies.
A safe space for parents and carers. Come along, connect with others, and be part of a supportive community. Everyone is welcome!
A friendly group for carers of young children under the age of 5. There is music and things to get young ones moving.
Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.
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.
Sensory and soft play fun. Suitable for ages 5 and under.
Fun activities to support early language development. For 2 to 3 Year Olds.
Bring your child along for lots of fun activities.
A relaxed and friendly group. A great way to meet other mums and get handy tips and information.
Call in and chat about your application to Newcastle Homes. Things like banding or uploading documents to your application.
Classes to help you get ready for baby. Topics include; labour and birth, feeding your baby, practical tips and getting to know your baby.
Meet up, make friends and explore the fantastic activities on offer at the centre. For children with additional needs.
“You don’t have to have everything figured out. This is a space to pause, create, connect and discover what you need to do to flourish”.
Our group is welcoming, friendly women only group. We have wide range of toys and craft activities suitable for all children.
Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.
A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers and their babies.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
A play and exploration session for under 5s and their grown ups
A fun filled session with music, singing and dancing.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
In our relaxed Neonatal Baby Massage sessions, you will learn and practice massage techniques which support bonding with your baby and improve infants’ sleep patterns alongside helping relieve colic, wind and constipation.
Fun activities to support early language development. For 3 to 4 year olds.
Whether you’re looking to get active, try something new, or just meet new people, there’s something for everyone! For those aged 18+ with additional needs and disabilities.
Printed on October 26th 2026