For guidance, advice, support with a crisis or just a chat. For ages 13 to 17 years old (or 18 if you're in further education) living in Newcastle and Gateshead. No appointment, referral or diagnosis needed. Just come along.
Events
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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We offer a safe space where you can ask questions about sexual health, relationships or just have a chat!
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.
Learn about film in a relaxed, accessible environment and join in at your own pace. For women aged 12 to 25 with neurodiversity or a mental health condition on an assessment waiting list or awaiting treatment.
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.
Get active with Hat-Trick. Sessions include football, cricket, tennis and more.
A fun weekly youth group for young people aged 8-15. Sessions are inspired by the interests of the young people. They are given choice and decide how they want the drop in to look.
Enjoy an end of day relaxation session either in person or on Zoom. For adults aged 18+ with a learning disability and autistic people.
Sessions focus around youth voice, informing our wider provision and trips.
Join in our activities and games of the young people's choosing, in a relaxed youth club.
Our squad brings passion, dedication and heart to every match. This is inclusive football, players of all abilities are welcomed with open arms.
Newcastle united Foundation provides professional disability football coaching for adults and children with a range of disabilities through an inclusive approach to sport. For children and young people with a visual impairment.
After School Group for ages 11 to 14 years. Activities include: djing & music, cooking, trips, PlayStation, pool 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.
Newcastle united Foundation provides professional disability football coaching for adults and children with a range of disabilities through an inclusive approach to sport. For children and young people with a cerebral palsy.
For parents, carers and their children - start the day in a happy way!
Free tasty breakfast
The Newcastle Health Visiting service (0-19 service) are very excited to announce that we now have another self weigh facility for parents to use to weigh their baby.
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.
Come along for a free tasty breakfast to meet other parents and carers with young children under the age of 5
A place for parents and carers to chat and mutually support each other. This takes place at the Tim Lamb Children's Centre.
Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.
Friendly soft play with two areas for different ages. 3 sessions available. Maximum of 10 children per session.
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are no staff at this drop in. It is self service.
Gain the knowledge and skills needed to work with children and young people in school and college environments.
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 and babies. There are lots of games to play and activities to help your baby develop (0 to 12 months).
Call in and chat about your application to Newcastle Homes. Things like banding or uploading documents to your application.
Newcastle united Foundation provides professional disability football coaching for adults and children with a range of disabilities through an inclusive approach to sport.
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are staff no at this drop in. It is self service.
Bring your child along for lots of fun activities. Things like; painting, playdough and pasta play!
For children aged 0 to 5 years.
Develop your conversational English skills for those aged 18+
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Supporting women who experience complex motherhood.
Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.
A free, weekly theatre group for people with a learning disability and autistic people aged 16+ who live in Newcastle. Take part in community projects, live events, and outreach workshops.
Develop your business enterprise skills, have fun and make friends.
Lots of activities including messy play. Free snacks and juice are included.
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.
Friendly soft play with two areas for different ages. 3 sessions available. Maximum of 10 children per session.
Come to one of our free drop‑in sessions at family hubs.
Come along and chat to a Health Visitor. Ask any questions about bottle feeding , breast feeding and weaning.
Friendly soft play with two areas for different ages. 3 sessions available. Maximum of 10 children per session.
Classes to help you get ready for baby. Labour and birth, infant feeding, baby practical and getting to know your baby.
Local men making pies, having a chat, tackling isolation, boosting mental health and improving social skills.
Printed on October 24th 2026