Come and join us to practise life skills and make new friends. For young people aged 11+ years
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Young people can come and make friends and take part in activities such as sport, arts and crafts and team building.
After School Group for ages 11-14 years. Activities include: djing & music, cooking, trips, PlayStation, pool and more
A fun trampoline session for children and young people with autism.
Get active with Hat-Trick. Sessions include football, cricket, tennis and more.
A youth club for young disabled people aged 16 to 25. Socialise, chill and enjoy activities including art, drama, and crafts.
A safe space for girls aged between 11-16 years to come and socialise, learn about the world around them.
For teenagers. Project workers engage with young people on the streets around Benwell
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are staff no at this drop in. It is self service.
Get support to look for work, complete job applications, practise interview skills, practise English, Maths and ICT.
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.
A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers babies and young children under the age of 5.
A friendly group for carers of young children under the age of 5. With music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Come along for a free tasty breakfast to meet other parents and carers with young children under the age of 5
Fun play sessions for children aged 0 to 5 with SEND, both diagnosed and undiagnosed.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
No appointment necessary for anyone who finds themselves in financial difficulty or is in urgent need of basic provisions.
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are no staff at this drop in. It is self service.
Helping support you look for work, complete job applications, practise interview skills, practise English, Maths and ICT.
Friendly soft play with two areas for different ages. 3 sessions available. Maximum of 10 children per session.
Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Gain the knowledge and skills needed to work with children and young people in school and college environments.
A place for parents and carers to chat and mutually support each other. This takes place at the Tim Lamb Children's Centre.
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 under the age of 5. Including music to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Develop your business enterprise skills, have fun and make friends.
Basic level English lessons
A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers, babies and young children under 5.
Call in and talk about your application to Newcastle Homes. We can help with banding and uploading documents to your application.
For people with a learning disability and autistic people aged 16+ in Newcastle. Take part in community projects, live events, and outreach workshops.
Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.
A weekly safe space for parents and carers of children with SEND. Drop in to chat, share and support each other.
Bring your child along for lots of fun activities. Things like; painting, playdough and pasta play!
For children aged 0-5 years.
A friendly group for carers and babies. There are lots of games to play and activities to help your baby develop (0-12 months).
Call in and chat about your application to Newcastle Homes. Things like banding or uploading documents to your application.
Lots of activities including messy play. Free snacks and juice are included.
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are staff no at this drop in. It is self service.
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.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere for children under 5. 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.
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.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
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.
Fun activities to support babies communication and language development, for 0 - 23 month olds.
Come along and chat to a Health Visitor. Ask any questions about bottle feeding , breast feeding and weaning.
Open door access to youth workers and facilities.
Printed on April 15th 2026