Detached sessions allow the North Benwell Youth Project to engage with potential users and meet young people and teenagers on the streets of Benwell.
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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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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 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.
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.
Come along for a free tasty breakfast to meet other parents and carers with young children under the age of 5
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are no staff at this drop in. It is self service.
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.
Fun play sessions for children aged 0 to 5 with SEND, both diagnosed and undiagnosed.
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.
Gain the knowledge and skills needed to work with children and young people in school and college environments.
No appointment necessary 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.
Helping support you look for work, complete job applications, practise interview skills, practise English, Maths and ICT.
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.
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.
A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers, babies and young children under 5.
Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.
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.
Lots of activities including messy play. Free snacks and juice are included.
Bring your child along for lots of fun activities. Things like; painting, playdough and pasta play!
For children aged 0-5 years.
Develop your conversational English skills for those aged 18+
A friendly group for carers and babies. There are lots of games to play and activities to help your baby develop (0-12 months).
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.
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.
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, suitable for ages 5 and under.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere for children under 5. 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.
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.
Local men making pies, having a chat, tackling isolation, boosting mental health and improving social skills.
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
Fun sessions and activities at Skills for People. For adults aged 18+ with a learning disability and autistic people.
A friendly group for carers and babies. There are lots of games to play and activities to help your baby develop (0-12 months).
Run in conjunction with The West End Foodbank
Stopping smoking is one of the best things you can do for you and your baby. Quitting is most successful with the right support.
Drop-in to get support with things like; baby lead play, bonding and attachment. For parents and carers of babies 0-2 years old.
Printed on April 17th 2026