Events

A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers and their babies.

Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.

A play and exploration session for under 5s and their grown ups

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

A fun filled session with music, singing and dancing.

Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.

A group for women in the North East aged 18+ with learning disabilities and/or autism. Make new friends, do new things and feel safe whilst doing so.

Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.

Fun activities to support early language development. For 3-4 year olds.

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Come along and chat to a Health Visitor. Ask any questions about bottle feeding , breast feeding and weaning.

Classes to help you get ready for baby. Labour and birth, infant feeding, baby practical and getting to know your baby.

Baby Massage is a lovely way to enjoy time with your baby. It can help with bonding, colic, teething and circulation. Come to our friendly 5 week course. 

For children aged 0 - 6 months or pre-crawlers.

Booking is essential 07961 734298.

A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers and their babies.

Calling all men and male carers, come and join us for a fun filled session with the little ones you look after.

For pre-walking babies who are finding their own unique ways to move around.

A relaxed session for babies who haven't learnt to crawl yet.

For children aged 0 - 12 months. 

Detached youth work in Walker

Children 8 years and over.

To book contact: Siniece.hallway@ymcanewcastle.com or Pamela.hewitt@ymcanewcastle.com or call 07903 728884/07534448704

Little ones are invited to cosy up while surrounded by cushions, blankets, books and sensory items.

Afterschool club with free Access to IT, Internet, Table Football, Arts and Crafts

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

Come along and swap books and toys with your friends

A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world.

Come and join us in our creative writing club for ages 6 - 11 years

Come along and swap books and toys with your friends

Would you like to learn how to make your own computers games? At Code Club you can!

Come and join us to practise life skills and make new friends.

Weekly kickboxing sessions.

Young People MUST be residents of Byker.

Just turn up, no need to book.

For ages 12 - 19 years.

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.

Cricket sessions for families with children aged 5 to 12 years

A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world.

Play, learn and make friends at our free sessions for children and young people.

Family fun club Arts and Crafts session

A self organising group of lads who meet weekly to plan and carry out activities.

Inclusive, sensory Stay & Play session for children with additional needs. Enhance your child's physical, cognitive and social development in a relaxed environment.

An inclusive, powerful rock choir for ages 12 plus including adults and families at True Colours Theatre!

This fun and social youth group is for young disabled adults aged 18 and over.

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

Youth sessions for children aged 11+ who have started secondary school

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

An evening social for people living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and their family and friends

Jesmond Dene parkrun is a fun, free 5km.

Leazes Park parkrun is a fun, free 5km.

Our group is focused on providing sessions for German speaking families.

Join us for family activities for children

Sensory and soft play fun. Suitable for ages 5 and under.

Free day visits for young people aged 11-16 from Newcastle and nearby areas

Join us for a fun, hands-on adventure at Ouseburn Farm! Each week, small groups of young people will spend a day discovering life on our working city farm - meeting the animals, getting stuck into gardening, and exploring the outdoors.

You’ll get the chance to:

Visitors with autism or sensory needs can visit during quiet hour. We avoid making any excess noise to make the library quieter and calmer.