A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
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A place for parents and carers to chat and mutually support each other. This takes place at the Tim Lamb Children's Centre.
Fun play sessions for children aged 0 to 5 with SEND, both diagnosed and undiagnosed.
Gain the knowledge and skills needed to work with children and young people in school and college environments.
Lots of activities including messy play and free snacks and juice.
A free pre-school support group for families with young children who have neurological or motor disorders (such as cerebral palsy). It provides a range of fun, nurturing, sensory based activities.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Bring your child along for lots of fun activities. Things like; painting, playdough and pasta play!
Lots of activities including messy play. Free snacks and juice are included.
Call in and chat about your application to Newcastle Homes. Things like banding or uploading documents to your application.
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are staff no at this drop in. It is self service.
A weekly safe space for parents and carers of children with SEND. Drop in to chat, share and support each other.
Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.
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 and babies. There are lots of games to play and activities to help your baby develop (0-12 months).
Basic level English lessons
A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers and their babies.
Fun activities to support babies communication and language development, for 0 - 23 month olds.
Develop your business enterprise skills, have fun and make friends.
Call in and chat about your application to Newcastle Homes. Things like banding or uploading documents to your application.
Talk to a worker one-to-one about your caring role. There's no need to book an appointment - just turn up.
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.
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.
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Come along and chat to a Health Visitor. Ask any questions about bottle feeding , breast feeding and weaning.
A free webinar for parents with a child aged 5 top 17 waiting for a neurodevelopmental assessment with Children and Young People's Service (CYPS). You must be living in Newcastle or Gateshead.
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
Local men making pies, having a chat, tackling isolation, boosting mental health and improving social skills.
Stopping smoking is one of the best things you can do for you and your baby. Quitting is most successful with the right support.
A relaxed and friendly group. A great way to meet other mums and get handy tips and information.
A friendly group for carers and babies. There are lots of games to play and activities to help your baby develop (0-12 months).
A friendly and relaxed group to enjoy with your children, for chrildren with special needs and/or disabilities. No diagnosis needed
Drop-in to get support with things like; baby lead play, bonding and attachment.
Run in conjunction with The West End Foodbank
The Early Words Together programmes give parents the awareness, skills and confidence to provide a language-rich Home Learning Environment that supports their child's language and early literacy development.
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 trampoline session for people with special educational needs and disabilities. Suitable for all ages.
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.
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.
A space for girls to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.
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.
Play, learn and make friends at our free sessions for children and young people. Age 8 to 16.
Junior After School Group for ages 8-11 years. Activities include: cooking, sport, homework and games.
Community street cricket session which runs every Thursday eveing at NUcastle.
Printed on January 11th 2026