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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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No appointment necessary for anyone who finds themselves in financial difficulty or is in urgent need of basic provisions.
Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.
Stay and Play for children 0 to 5 years
Join us for your favourite stories within a relaxed play session.
A fun filled stay and play session for children aged 3 an under. Baby area available.
A friendly group for carers of young children under 5. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Groups for parents and carers focusing on emotional health & wellbeing of your child
Friendly soft play with two areas for different ages. 3 sessions available. Maximum of 10 children per session.
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 friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
A weekly Clothes Bar providing children's clothes to local families in need
Come along for friendly advice and support from a variety of services
A friendly group for carers of young children under the age of 5. Including music to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.
Boccia is simple to pick up, highly inclusive and great fun. Join us for fun training activities, friendly games and a welcoming group atmosphere.
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.
Call in and talk about your application to Newcastle Homes. We can help with banding and uploading documents to your application.
Come and join in with healthy cooking activities.
Join staff from the Great North Children’s Hospital for an insight into their amazing work — and let your little ones hop inside a real ambulance (subject to availability on the day)! We’re also excited to welcome the Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service and the Northumbria Police Cadets, who’ll bring fun activities and give families a fascinating peek into what they do to keep our communities safe.
This drop-in activity day is FREE to attend with no pre-booking required and is suitable for all ages… especially families!
A friendly group for carers of young children under the age of 5. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.
Classes to help you get ready for baby. Topics include; labour and birth, feeding your baby, practical tips 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.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
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 to 12 months).
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
Join Explore Learning for an hour long session designed to help Year 6 children gain confidence in the run up to SATS tests.
Join Explore Learning for an hour long session designed to help Year 6 children gain confidence in the run up to SATS tests.
Friendly soft play with two areas for different ages. 3 sessions available. Maximum of 10 children per session.
A 5 week infant massage course to learn how to massage your baby. For babies 6 weeks to crawling
Meet and connect with other carers in a similar situation. Work together to make Newcastle (and the world) a better place for carers.
Open door access to youth workers and facilities.
Friendly soft play with two areas for different ages. 3 sessions available. Maximum of 10 children per session.
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.
Fun play sessions for children aged 0 to 5 with SEND, both diagnosed and undiagnosed.
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.
Drop-in to get support with things like; baby lead play, bonding and attachment.
Come along while you are pregnant or once baby is here. Meet other young parents, let baby play and get support.
Bring your child along for lots of fun activities. Things like; painting, playdough and pasta play!
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Come along and chat to a Health Visitor. Ask any questions about bottle feeding , breast feeding and weaning.
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.
A group for all parents and carers welcoming a new baby.
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.
Printed on June 24th 2026