Join Calm Connections, a free wellbeing group for children aged 10-13 and their families.
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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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.
Our Senior Youth Session at Gala Field is a free, open-access session for young people aged 13–19.
New ballet classes for children to encourage imagination, confidence, and movement.
A group aimed at children with disabilities aged 5 to 13. Enjoy fun activities with others.
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.
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 football programme for disabled boys and girls aged between 5 and 11. Players with many different impairments and health conditions play together.
A relaxing drop-in session to enjoy books, stories and songs together. Choose a book to take home, bring it back and swap for another on your next visit. Refreshments and snacks available.
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.
Our volunteers can help you with food and other support. Please bring proof of ID and income, and your own bags.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Free group for toddlers and their parents/carers. Join us for fun, activities, crafts, songs and healthy snacks!
Struggling to get something done online? Pop in for a cuppa and get the support you need in a friendly space. Everyone welcome and no appointment needed.
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
Friendly soft play with two areas for different ages. 3 sessions available. Maximum of 10 children per session.
Limitless Tots is a welcoming group where little ones can play and explore while parents and carers make new friends, connect and enjoy time together.
Pre-school aged disabled children can enjoy the soft play, sensory room, trampoline hall, and outdoor play at Tim Lamb Children's Centre.
A relaxed and friendly group. A great way to meet other mums and get handy tips and information.
A fun filled session with music, singing, dancing, and sensory exploration. Come along and make new friends.
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.
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.
Stay and Play for children 0 to 5 years
Friendly soft play with two areas for different ages. 3 sessions available. Maximum of 10 children per session.
Each week there are activities to help little ones learn and get moving.
Come and join in with healthy cooking activities for children 0 to 5 (0 to 8 years in the holidays).
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. For children aged 5 to 7 and must be signed in.
Fun sport and friendly boccia session for SEND/disabled children and adults.
A safe space for young people aged between 10 to 14 years to come and socialise and learn about the world around them.
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.
A weekly LGBTQIA+ Youth Group for young people aged 13-18 in the Outer West of Newcastle provided by Pride Action North.
Young people come and make friends and take part in activities. Things like; sport, arts and crafts and team building.
Come along and get support and advice. For lads aged 16 + years
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. For children aged 8 to 11 years and must be signed in.
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.
Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.
Friendly soft play with two areas for different ages. 3 sessions available. Maximum of 10 children per session.
Stay and Play for children 0 to 5 years
Come along for friendly advice and support from a variety of services
Join us every Tuesday in August, starting from 4 August at 10am, in the Trevelyan Building, Newcastle College.
Bring the children along and enjoy a range of fun, informal and inclusive activities designed to help families learn together.
This group is for young parents under 21 years of age to come together with their baby and meet other young parents.
For children aged 5 and under going through the diagnostic process or with a diagnosis of autism.
A welcoming session to share tips and socialise with other parents. A little space to play, connect and help
your baby bloom.
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).
Friendly soft play with two areas for different ages. 3 sessions available. Maximum of 10 children per session.
Come along while you are pregnant to prepare for your baby, meet other young parents and get support.
Printed on October 24th 2026