Events

A monthly workshops for deaf young people age 5 to 12 years. Try out writing, storytelling, acting, lighting and backstage skill.

Our group is focused on providing sessions for German speaking families.

Visitors with autism or sensory needs can visit during quiet hour. We avoid making any excess noise to make the library quieter and calmer.

Sensory and soft play fun. Suitable for ages 5 and under.

Free day visits for young people aged 11-16 from Newcastle and nearby areas

Join us for a fun, hands-on adventure at Ouseburn Farm! Each week, small groups of young people will spend a day discovering life on our working city farm - meeting the animals, getting stuck into gardening, and exploring the outdoors.

You’ll get the chance to:

Join us for family activities for children

A group aimed at children with disabilities aged 5 to 13. Enjoy fun activities with others.

Come and build your skills and find pathways to new careers.

New ballet classes for children to encourage imagination, confidence, and movement.

Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.

Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.

Read, play, craft and make friends at our new Game Changers social clubs for 7-11 year olds!

Read, play, craft and make friends at our Game Changers social club

Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.

Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.

Read, play, craft and make friends at our Game Changers social club

Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.

Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.

Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.

Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.

Read, play, craft and make friends at our new Game Changers social club

Free swimming lessons for children and young people with SEND living in Newcastle.

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.

A meetup at the Alan Shearer Centre. We have exclusive access to the immersive room and 2 of their sensory rooms.

Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Club.

Dance classes. For all ages and abilities

Come and join in the fun with a game of Bingo!

A safe space for young people aged between 11-16 years to come and socialise and learn about the world around them.

A haven for not only great exercise but socialising as well. For people with learning disabilities and parents/carers.

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.

A sensory storytelling play space for people with learning disabilities and their families.

A football programme for disabled boys and girls aged between 5 and 11. Players with many different impairments and health conditions play together.

A swim session for people with disabilities. Parents and carers are welcome.

A sensory storytelling play space for people with learning disabilities and their families.

Come and try our tasty home-made food!

Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are staff no at this drop in. It is self service.

Our volunteers can help you with food and other support. Please bring proof of ID and income, and your own bags.

Support and advice with housing and benefit related issues.

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.

Information for families on things like; benefits, housing, the law and immigration.

Come and join us for free coffee

A friendly group for carers of young children under the age of 5. There is music and things to get young ones moving.

Fun messy activities for children 0-5 years old, including gloop, playdough painting, pasta play and more!

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 no staff at this drop in. It is self service.

A friendly group for carers of young children under 5. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.

NorthCFN@newcastle.gov.uk

0191 2774100

No booking required

A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers, young children and babies under the age of 5.

Come and join in with healthy cooking activities and explore a range of play opportunities for ages 0- 5 year olds

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.