Events

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

A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.

Young people come and make friends and take part in activities. Things like; sport, arts and crafts and team building.

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

A safe space for young lads aged between 10-12 years to come and socialise and learn about the world around them.

Junior After School Group for ages 8-11 years. Activities include: cooking, sport, homework and games.

Join us for planting and growing you own plants and vegetables, outdoor crafts and even cooking what we grow!

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

Play, learn and make friends at our free sessions for children and young people. Age 5 to 7 years.

A weekly session for children aged 8 to 12 suffering from anxiety. Activities focusing on wellbeing, friendship, confidence building and self esteem.

4 different sessions to attend each week.

An opportunity to learn new skills and play rugby themed games in an inclusive environment.

Lads Friendship Group for 15-17 year olds ran by the Patchwork Project. Patchwork Project is a neighbourhood project aimed at working with those in the locality over a long period of time.

Play, learn and make friends at our free sessions for children and young people. Age 6 to 12.

Using detached youth work principals to meet and get to know children and young people in the locality.

A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.

An opportunity to learn new skills and play rugby themed games in an inclusive environment.

Enjoy playing in a band, work with professional gigging musicians and build valuable experience to get you and your band further in the music industry! Designed for young people aged 11 and upwards. 

Rehearsals take place on set Mondays during term time. For more information, please see our event calendar. For any queries, please email us.  

Get active with Hat-Trick at these free inclusive sessions. Have fun playing sports including football, cricket, tennis and more. For children aged 12 to 18.

A self organising group of girls who meet monthly and carry out activities for girls aged 16-18 years.

After School Group for ages 11-14 years. Activities include: djing & music, cooking, trips, PlayStation, pool and more

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

For teenagers. Project workers engage with young people on the streets around Benwell

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!

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

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

Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.

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

Friendly soft play with two areas for different ages. There are 3 sessions. Maximum of 10 children per session.

Come along for friendly advice and support from a variety of services

A fun filled stay and play session for children aged 3 an under. Baby area available.

Stay and Play for children 0-5 years

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

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

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

Join us for your favourite stories within a relaxed play session.

Drop in for anyone who finds themselves in financial difficulty or is in urgent need of basic provisions.'

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

Boccia is simple to pick up, highly inclusive and great fun. Join us for fun training activities, friendly games and a welcoming group atmosphere.

Classes to help you get ready for baby. Topics include; labour and birth, feeding your baby, practical tips and getting to know your baby.

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

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

A free service for parents/carers of children at any stage of their autism journey. Get support, advice and information on services available to you.

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.

Gentle and social walks in many different places. For adults aged 18+ with learning disabilities or autism.

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

An Infant massage course to learn how to massage your baby.

For babies: 6 weeks - crawling

5 Week course, contact 0191 272 7824 to book a place 

For those with a basic knowledge of Ballet

Enjoy a range of fun activities including arts, crafts, nature activities, alpaca care, and cooking. Children can make friends whilst parents can meet like minded parents and carers.