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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.
Saturday 30 January 2027, 11.00am to 12.00pm
Read, play, craft and make friends at our Game Changers social club
Saturday 30 January 2027, 11.30am to 2.30pm
Come along for a free lunch and chat with others. For adults aged 18+ with learning disabilities or autism.
Saturday 30 January 2027, 1.00pm to 3.30pm
Free swimming lessons for children and young people with SEND living in Newcastle.
Saturday 30 January 2027, 1.30pm to 3.00pm
A family friendly and inclusive outdoor activity session. Enjoy art, music and movement surrounded by nature. For disabled and non-disabled children and their families.
Saturday 30 January 2027, 3.30pm to 4.30pm
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Club.
Saturday 30 January 2027, 4.30pm to 8.00pm
Dance classes. For all ages and abilities
Saturday 30 January 2027, 6.30pm to 9.30pm
A safe space for young people aged between 11-16 years to come and socialise and learn about the world around them.
Sunday 31 January 2027, 9.00am to 5.00pm
A haven for not only great exercise but socialising as well. For people with learning disabilities and parents/carers.
Sunday 31 January 2027, 10.00am to 12.00pm
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.
Sunday 31 January 2027, 12.00pm to 1.00pm
A football programme for disabled boys and girls aged between 5 and 11. Players with many different impairments and health conditions play together.
Sunday 31 January 2027, 12.00pm to 1.00pm
A swim session for people with disabilities. Parents and carers are welcome.
Monday 1 February 2027, 8.30am to 4.30pm
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are staff no at this drop in. It is self service.
Monday 1 February 2027, 9.00am to 3.00pm
Support and advice with housing and benefit related issues.
Monday 1 February 2027, 9.00am to 12.00pm
Our volunteers can help you with food and other support. Please bring proof of ID and income, and your own bags.
Monday 1 February 2027, 9.00am to 11.00am
A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers and their babies.
This includes mothers, fathers, childminders or carers. They all come together in their own community with their children who are under the age of 5.
Monday 1 February 2027, 9.00am to 12.00pm
Information for families on things like; benefits, housing, the law and immigration.
Monday 1 February 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am
A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers, young children and babies under the age of 5.
Monday 1 February 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Monday 1 February 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Monday 1 February 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am
Come and join in with healthy cooking activities and explore a range of play opportunities for ages 0- 5 year olds
Monday 1 February 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am
A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers, young children under 5 and babies.
Monday 1 February 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
Monday 1 February 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am
No appointment needed. Come along if you would like your baby weighed.
Monday 1 February 2027, 9.30am to 4.30pm
Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.
Monday 1 February 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Monday 1 February 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am
Come and join us for free coffee
Monday 1 February 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am
A friendly group for carers of young children under the age of 5. There is music and things to get young ones moving.
Monday 1 February 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am
Bring your child along for lots of fun activities. Things like; painting, playdough and pasta play!
Monday 1 February 2027, 9.30am to 3.00pm
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are no staff at this drop in. It is self service.
Monday 1 February 2027, 9.30am to 1.30pm
Friendly soft play with two areas for different ages. 3 sessions available. Maximum of 10 children per session.
Monday 1 February 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am
A friendly group for carers of young children under 5. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Monday 1 February 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am
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.
Monday 1 February 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am
Monday 1 February 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am
This parent and toddler group is a welcoming and friendly group of adults for women only.
Monday 1 February 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
Monday 1 February 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am
A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers, and young children under the age of 5.
Monday 1 February 2027, 9.45am to 11.15am
A friendly group for carers and babies. There are lots of games to play and activities to help your baby develop (0-12 months).
Monday 1 February 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.
Monday 1 February 2027, 10.00am to 11.00am
A fun filled session with music, singing and dancing.
Monday 1 February 2027, 10.00am to 11.30am
A relaxed and friendly group. A great way to meet other mums and get handy tips and information.
Monday 1 February 2027, 10.00am to 11.30am
This is a friendly place for parents and carers of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Monday 1 February 2027, 10.00am to 2.00pm
Need help with family law?
Come to one of our free drop‑in sessions at family hubs.
The North East Law Centre can help you with:
- Domestic abuse
- Orders to help keep you safe
- Time and contact with your child
- Maintenance payments
- Divorce
- Mediation
- Other family law worries
You do not need an appointment.
Just come along and talk to someone who can help.
Monday 1 February 2027, 10.00am to 11.30am
For children aged 0 - 6 months or pre crawlers.
Monday 1 February 2027, 10.00am to 12.00pm
Local men making pies, having a chat, tackling isolation, boosting mental health and improving social skills.
Monday 1 February 2027, 10.00am to 4.30pm
Call in and chat about your application to Newcastle Homes. Things like banding or uploading documents to your application.
Monday 1 February 2027, 10.00am to 11.00am
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.
Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
Printed on April 17th 2026
Printed on April 17th 2026