Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are staff no at this drop in. It is self service.
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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Monday 25 October 2027, 8.30am to 9.00am
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!
Monday 25 October 2027, 9.00am to 4.00pm
Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.
Monday 25 October 2027, 9.00am to 12.00pm
Our volunteers can help you with food and other support. Please bring, proof of ID and income, and your own bags.
Monday 25 October 2027, 9.00am to 11.00am
A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers and their babies.
Monday 25 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Monday 25 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Monday 25 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am
Bring your child along for lots of fun activities. Things like; painting, playdough and pasta play!
Monday 25 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am
Come and join in with healthy cooking activities.
Monday 25 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am
A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers and their babies.
Monday 25 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am
A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers and their babies.
Monday 25 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am
This parent and toddler group is a welcoming and friendly group of adults for women only.
Monday 25 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Monday 25 October 2027, 9.30am to 1.30pm
Friendly soft play with two areas for different ages. There are 3 sessions. Maximum of 10 children per session.
Monday 25 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Monday 25 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Monday 25 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am
A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers and their babies.
Monday 25 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Monday 25 October 2027, 9.45am to 11.15am
A friendly group for carers and babies. There are lots of games to play and activities to help your baby develop (0-12 months).
Monday 25 October 2027, 9.45am to 11.45am
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Monday 25 October 2027, 10.00am to 11.00am
A fun filled session with music, singing and dancing.
Monday 25 October 2027, 10.00am to 11.30am
Our group is welcoming, friendly and an inclusive mainstream session. We are open to every child that is a multiple and their familes under 5
Monday 25 October 2027, 10.00am to 11.00am
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.
Monday 25 October 2027, 10.00am to 11.30am
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Monday 25 October 2027, 10.30am to 11.00am
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Monday 25 October 2027, 10.30am to 11.00am
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Monday 25 October 2027, 10.30am to 12.00pm
Come along and try a range of adapted bikes. Learn to cycle and ride in a safe environment both indoor and outdoor. For adults with disabilities.
Monday 25 October 2027, 10.30am to 12.00pm
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Monday 25 October 2027, 10.30am to 11.00am
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Monday 25 October 2027, 11.00am to 12.00pm
The perfect opportunity to come and connect with other new parents in the community as well as bond with your little one.
Monday 25 October 2027, 11.30am to 1.00pm
Stay and Play for children 0-5 years
Monday 25 October 2027, 12.00pm to 2.00pm
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
Monday 25 October 2027, 12.00pm to 4.00pm
Open door access to youth workers and facilities.
Monday 25 October 2027, 12.30pm to 1.30pm
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.
Monday 25 October 2027, 1.00pm to 2.00pm
Drop-in to get support with things like; baby lead play, bonding and attachment.
Monday 25 October 2027, 1.00pm to 2.00pm
Drop-in to get support with things like; baby lead play, bonding and attachment.
Monday 25 October 2027, 1.00pm to 1.45pm
A friendly group for carers and babies. There are lots of games to play and activities to help your baby develop (0-12 months).
Monday 25 October 2027, 1.00pm to 2.30pm
Come and join in with healthy cooking activities.
Monday 25 October 2027, 1.00pm to 2.30pm
This is an outdoor group at Scotswood gardens for children aged 0-4 years.
Monday 25 October 2027, 1.00pm to 2.45pm
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Monday 25 October 2027, 1.30pm to 2.30pm
A fun sport and social activity session for adults with a disability and additional needs.
Monday 25 October 2027, 1.30pm to 2.30pm
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack. Early Words Together is also delivered at this group. Early Words Together aims to support the communication, language, and early literacy of young children age 3 to 4 through evidence-based activities.
Monday 25 October 2027, 1.30pm to 2.30pm
These free sessions are for people with a learning disability and autistic people aged 18+.
Monday 25 October 2027, 2.00pm to 2.30pm
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Monday 25 October 2027, 3.00pm to 4.00pm
Little ones are invited to cosy up while surrounded by cushions, blankets, books and sensory items.
Monday 25 October 2027, 3.00pm to 7.15pm
Monday - 3:15pm - 7:15pm - Session 1: Project Fusion - dance and beauty youth project
Session 2: Youth United - young people and asylum seekers
Tuesday - 3:15pm - 7:15pm - Session 1: Make a difference - outreach activities project
Session 2: Homework club
Wednesday - 3:15pm - 7:15pm - Session 1: Project Fusion - dance youth project
Session 2: Creative crafts
Monday 25 October 2027, 3.30pm to 4.45pm
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.
Monday 25 October 2027, 3.30pm to 4.30pm
The djembe, a wooden hand drum, is one of West Africa’s best known instruments. Whether you’re a complete beginner or have tried some djembe drumming workshops in school, our djembe drumming group will develop valuable musicianship through listening, learning and playing together as part of a group.
It’s a fantastic opportunity to make music together and meet new friends from other schools.
Monday 25 October 2027, 3.30pm to 4.30pm
Read, play, craft and make friends at our new Game Changers social clubs for 7-11 year olds!
Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
Printed on February 12th 2026
Printed on February 12th 2026