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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.
Use the filters to narrow down events by age, location, type or date.
In our relaxed Neonatal Baby Massage sessions, you will learn and practice massage techniques which support bonding with your baby and improve infants’ sleep patterns alongside helping relieve colic, wind and constipation.
New ballet classes for children to encourage imagination, confidence, and movement.
For dads, grandads and all male carers and their children.
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 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.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
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.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Come and join in with healthy cooking activities for children 0 to 5 (0 to 8 years in the holidays).
Come along and get support and advice. For lads aged 16 + years
Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.
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.
This group is for young parents under 21 years of age to come together with their baby and meet other young parents.
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.
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!
A welcoming group for ages 12 to 24 months.
Enjoy free play, singing and snack time.
A fun filled session with music, singing and dancing.
Where every woman belongs. A welcoming space for women from all backgrounds to connect, share and celebrate together.
The Bubbles Group is a small, fun and friendly support and developmental group facilitated by the Newcastle Community Nursing Team and 0-19 Service.
Nine Voices is an alternative choir for young people aged 14-18 in the North East.
A youth club for young disabled people aged 16 to 25. Socialise, chill and enjoy activities including art, drama, and crafts.
Lots of activities including messy play. Free snacks and juice are included.
Supporting women who experience complex motherhood.
Classes to help you get ready for baby. Labour and birth, infant feeding, baby practical and getting to know your baby.
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
Boogie Bairns is a FREE sensory / play session for children aged 0-2 years old. The session offers play and social opportunities, along with music and resources to support your child's development. No need to book, just come along - spaces are allocated on a first come, first served basis. For more info, contact 0191 2724244
Join our inclusive music-making programme for 12 to 17 year olds with SEND and their non-disabled peers. Try music technology, looping, recording and percussion to create music. No experience needed!
A safe space for parents and carers. Come along, connect with others, and be part of a supportive community. Everyone is welcome!
“You don’t have to have everything figured out. This is a space to pause, create, connect and discover what you need to do to flourish”.
In our relaxed Neonatal Baby Massage sessions, you will learn and practice massage techniques which support bonding with your baby and improve infants’ sleep patterns alongside helping relieve colic, wind and constipation.
An emotional wellbeing group for children age 7+ and their families.
An emotional wellbeing group for children age 7+ and their families.
New ballet classes for children to encourage imagination, confidence, and movement.
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 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.
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.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Come and join in with healthy cooking activities for children 0 to 5 (0 to 8 years in the holidays).
Come along and get support and advice. For lads aged 16 + years
Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.
Printed on October 24th 2026