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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 relaxed and friendly group. A great way to meet other mums and get handy tips and information.
Sensory and soft play fun. Suitable for ages 5 and under.
Call in and chat about your application to Newcastle Homes. Things like banding or uploading documents to your application.
Fun activities to support early language development. For 2 to 3 Year Olds.
Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.
A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers and their babies.
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. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
A play and exploration session for under 5s and their grown ups
A fun filled session with music, singing and dancing.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
In our relaxed Neonatal Baby Massage sessions, you will learn and practice massage techniques which support bonding with your baby and improve infants’ sleep patterns alongside helping relieve colic, wind and constipation.
Fun activities to support early language development. For 3 to 4 year olds.
Whether you’re looking to get active, try something new, or just meet new people, there’s something for everyone! For those aged 18+ with additional needs and disabilities.
Open door access to youth workers and facilities.
Classes to help you get ready for baby. Labour and birth, infant feeding, baby practical and getting to know your baby.
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.
A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers and their babies.
Calling all men and male carers, come and join us for a fun filled session with the little ones you look after.
A culturally diverse group which meets every week to help families from across the world create a support network in their local community
A relaxed session for babies who haven't learnt to crawl yet.
For pre-walking babies who are finding their own unique ways to move around.
Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.
Little ones are invited to cosy up while surrounded by cushions, blankets, books and sensory items.
Afterschool club with free Access to IT, Internet, Table Football, Arts and Crafts
Detached youth work in Walker
Children 8 years and over.
To book contact: Siniece.hallway@ymcanewcastle.com or Pamela.hewitt@ymcanewcastle.com or call 07903 728884/07534448704
Come along and swap books and toys with your friends
Come along and swap books and toys with your friends
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Club.
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world.
Would you like to learn how to make your own computers games? At Code Club you can!
Open door access to youth workers and facilities.
Come and join us to practise life skills and make new friends.
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world.
Cricket sessions for families with children aged 5 to 12 years
Weekly kickboxing sessions for residents of Byker.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere for children under 5. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Play, learn and make friends at our free sessions for children and young people.
Family fun club Arts and Crafts session
A self organising group of lads who meet weekly to plan and carry out activities.
An inclusive, powerful rock choir for ages 12 plus including adults and families at True Colours Theatre!
A safe space for young people aged between 11-16 years to come and socialise and learn about the world around them.
Youth sessions for children aged 11+ who have started secondary school
A safe space for young people aged between 11 to 16 years to come and socialise and learn about the world around them.
Our Senior Youth Session at Gala Field is a free, open-access session for young people aged 13–19.
Jesmond Dene parkrun is a fun, free 5km.
Leazes Park parkrun is a fun, free 5km.
New ballet classes for children to encourage imagination, confidence, and movement.
Printed on October 25th 2026