Free swimming lessons for children and young people with SEND living in Newcastle.
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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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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.
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.
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!
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.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Stay and Play for children 0 to 5 years
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.
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 safe space for young people aged between 10 to 14 years to come and socialise and learn about the world around them.
Fun sport and friendly boccia session for SEND/disabled children and adults.
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.
Come and say hi between 10am-2pm.
A welcoming session to share tips and socialise with other parents. A little space to play, connect and help
your baby bloom.
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.
Come along while you are pregnant to prepare for your baby, meet other young parents and get support.
Drop-in to get support with things like; baby lead play, bonding and attachment.
For children aged 5 and under going through the diagnostic process or with a diagnosis of autism.
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. For children aged 5 to 7. Children under 8 must be signed in.
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 free inclusive weekly gaming session. This is for children aged 5 to 11, including those with additional needs. Come together, socialise, and play many different consoles with friends.
A fun youth group for siblings of disabled children and young people. A brilliant opportunity to come together for fun and friendship.
Play and meet new friends in a relaxed environment supported by Newcastle United Foundation coaches. Age 16 to 29
An accessible place for young people with different disabilities. Be active, make friends, and, above all, have fun!
An inclusive youth group for young people with physical, sensory, and learning disabilities. Have fun in a safe environment.
A supervised youth club for children aged 7 to 13 years old with additional needs and disabilities.
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. For children aged 8 to 10 years.
We're in the North locality Team - out doing detached youth work - chatting with young people.
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 down syndrome
A free inclusive weekly gaming session. This is for all young people aged 12 to 18, or up to 24 for those with additional needs. Come together, socialise, and play many different consoles with friends.
Newcastle united Foundation provides professional disability football coaching for adults and children with a range of disabilities through an inclusive approach to sport.
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.
A welcoming group for ages 12 to 24 months.
Enjoy free play, singing and snack time.
Printed on October 24th 2026