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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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Thursday 7 October 2027, 9.45am to 11.45am

A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.

St Aidans Community Centre Princes Road Brunton Park NE3 5NF United Kingdom
Thursday 7 October 2027, 10.00am to 11.30am

A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.

Edgefield Hall Edgefield Avenue Regent Chapel NE3 3HD United Kingdom
Thursday 7 October 2027, 10.00am to 12.00pm

Basic level English lessons

Children And Families @ Byker Sands Family Hub 19 Raby Cross Newcastle Upon Tyne NE6 2FF United Kingdom
Thursday 7 October 2027, 10.00am to 11.30am

A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers and their babies.

Welbeck Road Walker NE6 2HU United Kingdom
Thursday 7 October 2027, 10.00am to 12.00pm

Talk to a worker one-to-one about your caring role. There's no need to book an appointment - just turn up.

Westerhope Community Association Hillhead Road Newcastle upon Tyne NE5 1NE United Kingdom
Thursday 7 October 2027, 10.00am to 11.30am

Lots of activities including messy play. Free snacks and juice are included.

St. Martin's Centre Roman Avenue Newcastle Upon Tyne Newcastle Upon Tyne NE6 2RJ United Kingdom
Thursday 7 October 2027, 10.30am to 12.00pm

A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.

All Saints Presbyterian Church Akenside Hill Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 3UF United Kingdom
Thursday 7 October 2027, 10.30am to 12.00pm

A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.

Newcastle Apostolic Church Dilston Road Newcastle Upon Tyne NE4 5NP United Kingdom
Thursday 7 October 2027, 12.30pm to 2.30pm

Local men making pies, having a chat, tackling isolation, boosting mental health and improving social skills.

Riverside Community Hub Atkinson Road Newcastle Upon Tyne NE4 8XS United Kingdom
Thursday 7 October 2027, 12.30pm to 2.00pm

Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.

Health Resource Centre Adelaide Terrace Newcastle Upon Tyne Newcastle Upon Tyne NE4 8BE United Kingdom
Thursday 7 October 2027, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

A friendly group for carers and babies. There are lots of games to play and activities to help your baby develop (0-12 months).

St. Martins Centre Roman Avenue Newcastle Upon Tyne NE6 2RJ United Kingdom
Thursday 7 October 2027, 1.30pm to 3.00pm

A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.

St Francis Church Hall Cleveland Gardens NE7 7QH United Kingdom
Thursday 7 October 2027, 3.15pm to 4.15pm

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. 

WESTBOURNE AVENUE St Albans Catholic Primary School Walker NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE NE6 4HQ United Kingdom
Thursday 7 October 2027, 3.30pm to 4.30pm

Playing Steel Pans is a great way to make new friends & play fun songs without needing to be able to read music! You'll learn a varied mix of music from traditional Caribbean, 60's Rock 'n' Roll, 80' pop classics to modern chart toppers. We welcome young people from Year 5 upwards. 

The group leader is Louise Brydon, the Music Director from the Newcastle All Stars Steel Orchestra, one of the longest running Steel Bands in the North East.  

HAREWOOD ROAD Gosforth East Middle School Gosforth NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE NE3 5JT United Kingdom
Thursday 7 October 2027, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Play, learn and make friends at our free sessions for children and young people. Age 8 to 14.

NUCASTLE Diana Street Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6BQ United Kingdom
Thursday 7 October 2027, 4.00pm to 4.45pm

Folk Band is a mixed instrumental ensemble designed for young people aged 7-13. Whether you know just three or four notes on your instrument, or you are an experienced player, you will enjoy working together to create some energetic arrangements of famous folk tunes. 

During rehearsals, you will have the opportunity to develop your musicianship further with plenty of opportunity to explore sight reading and ensemble skills. Students are given sheet music for their own parts to take home and practice.  

ATKINSON ROAD West Newcastle Academy NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE NE4 8XT United Kingdom
Thursday 7 October 2027, 4.30pm to 6.30pm

4 different sessions to attend each week.

NUCASTLE Diana Street Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 6BQ United Kingdom
Thursday 7 October 2027, 5.00pm to 6.00pm

Join us for a range of sports, games and activities for children and young people with a visual impairment.

Cedars Academy Ivy Lane Low Fell Gateshead NE9 6QD United Kingdom
Friday 8 October 2027, 9.00am to 4.00pm

Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.

Nuns Moor Centre Studley Terrace Newcastle Upon Tyne NE4 5AH United Kingdom
Friday 8 October 2027, 9.15am to 11.30am

A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers and their babies.

Holy Trinity Church Churchill Gardens NE2 4DL United Kingdom
Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
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