Gentle and friendly walks around Newcastle. For adults aged 18+ with learning disabilities or autism.
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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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A fun trampoline session for children and young people with autism.
A fun, weekly girls youth session. This is a youth led group.
Read, play, craft and make friends at our new Game Changers social clubs for 7-11 year olds!
Gosforth Band is a mixed instrumental ensemble designed for children from Year 3 up to Year 8, primarily from first and middle schools within the Gosforth Schools Trust. It’s open to complete beginners right through to experienced players. We get together to learn new pieces and develop as musicians, gaining valuable musicianship skills and a good sense of ensemble.
Gosforth Voices is a choir aimed towards children in Years 3 & 4, primarily from first schools within the Gosforth Schools Trust. It’s a fantastic way to make new friends from other schools, develop confidence in singing and learn new songs.
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.
Nine Voices is an alternative choir for young people aged 14-18 in the North East.
A free contemporary dance class. For young people with learning disabilities aged 14 to 24 who enjoy dance.
Dance classes. For all ages and abilities
Youth sessions for children aged 6 to 11 and not yet in secondary school
Get active with Hat-Trick. Sessions include football, cricket, tennis and more.
Come and join us to practise life skills and make new friends. For young people aged 11+ years
Young people come and make friends and take part in activities. Things like; sport, arts and crafts and team building.
Specialist football sessions for young people diagnosed with autism or in the process of referral.
After School Group for ages 11-14 years. Activities include: djing & music, cooking, trips, PlayStation, pool and more
Get active with Hat-Trick. Sessions include football, cricket, tennis and more.
A weekly session for young people diagnosed with autism or in the process of referral. For ages 8 to 11 years.
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 12-16 years to come and socialise, learn about the world around them.
For teenagers. Project workers engage with young people on the streets around Benwell
Come and try our tasty home-made food! We have breakfast buns, soup, paninis, quiche, hot drinks, fresh salads and more. We can also make buffets for your parties or events – just ask us to find out more!
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.
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.
A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers and their babies.
A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers and their babies.
Lots of activities including messy play and free snacks and juice.
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.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Drop in for anyone who finds themselves in financial difficulty or is in urgent need of basic provisions.'
A place for parents and carers to chat and mutually support each other. This takes place at the Tim Lamb Children's Centre.
Get support to: look for work, complete job applications, practise interview skills, practise English, Maths and ICT.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Friendly soft play with two areas for different ages. There are 3 sessions. Maximum of 10 children per session.
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.
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are staff no at this drop in. It is self service.
Call in and chat about your application to Newcastle Homes. Things like banding or uploading documents to your application.
Develop your business enterprise skills, have fun and make friends.
Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.
Talk to a worker one-to-one about your caring role. There's no need to book an appointment - just turn up.
Basic level English lessons
Lots of activities including messy play. Free snacks and juice are included.
A weekly safe space for parents and carers of children with SEND. Drop in to chat, share and support each other.
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.
Printed on January 11th 2026