Detached sessions allow the North Benwell Youth Project to engage with potential users and meet young people and teenagers on the streets of Benwell.
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.
Play and meet new friends in a relaxed environment supported by Newcastle United Foundation coaches. Age 16 to 29
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are staff no at this drop in. It is self service.
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please notes there are no staff at this drop in. It is self service.
Support and advice with housing and benefit related issues.
Come along for friendly advice and support from a variety of services
a 10-week course focusing on emotional health & well-being of your baby/chilld/teen
Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.
A friendly group for carers of young children under 5. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
A weekly Clothes Bar providing children's clothes to local families in need
Helping support you look for work, complete job applications, practise interview skills, practise English, Maths and ICT.
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
A fun filled stay and play session for children aged 3 an under. Baby area available.
Stay and Play for children 0-5 years
Friendly soft play with two areas for different ages. 3 sessions available. Maximum of 10 children per session.
No appointment necessary for anyone who finds themselves in financial difficulty or is in urgent need of basic provisions.
A friendly group for carers of young children under the age of 5. Including music to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
For children aged 0 - 6 months or pre crawlers.
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time with your baby.
It can help you bond with them. It can also help with colic, teething, snuffles, and circulation.
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.
Lots of activities including messy play. Free snacks and juice are included.
A friendly group for carers of young children under the age of 5. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Classes to help you get ready for baby. Topics include; labour and birth, feeding your baby, practical tips and getting to know your baby.
Boccia is simple to pick up, highly inclusive and great fun. Join us for fun training activities, friendly games and a welcoming group atmosphere.
Call in and talk about your application to Newcastle Homes. We can help with banding and uploading documents to your application.
Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.
Come and join in with healthy cooking activities.
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.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
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
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.
Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
Come along while you are pregnant or once baby is here. Meet other young parents, let baby play and get support.
Fun play sessions for children aged 0 to 5 with SEND, both diagnosed and undiagnosed.
Session 1: Make A Difference - outreach activities project
Session 2: Homework club
Children 8 years and over.
To book contact: Siniece.hallway@ymcanewcastle.com or Pamela.hewitt@ymcanewcastle.com or call 07903 728884/07534448704
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.
Those wishing to sign up can contact Rachel - rachel@prideactionnorth.org.uk - 07378492807 or Spike - plusgroupne@gmail.com - 07495836069
Open door access to youth workers and facilities.
Junior After School Group for ages 8-11 years. Activities include: cooking, sport, homework and games.
Get active with Hat-Trick. Sessions include football, cricket, tennis and more.
Welcoming young people aged 8-12 years old, these sessions are focused on the music that young people want to sing and play.
Including a mixture of singing, musical games, song writing and playing.
We’ll do our best to make sure everyone has a great time playing and creating music!
Participants might have never played music before, they might want to improve their musical skills or they might just want to try something a little different.
Family fun club Arts and Crafts session
Enjoy a range of sports, games and activities for ages 8 to 19.
This is a long-running, self organising group of lads, majority Slovak Roma, with many family bonds who meet weekly to plan and carry out activities.
A self organising group of girls who mainly attend Sacred Heart who meet weekly to plan and carry out activities. Individuals who attend often introduce new friends to the group.
The group is the perfect place to meet new friends, try out new art forms with guest artists and take part in fun creative activities!
Printed on April 18th 2026