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.

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Tuesday 4 January 2028, 9.30am to 11.00am

Stay and Play for children 0-5 years

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 9.30am to 4.30pm

Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 9.30am to 11.30am

a 10-week course focusing on emotional health & well-being of your baby/chilld/teen

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 9.30am to 10.30am

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

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 9.30am to 4.00pm

Helping support you look for work, complete job applications, practise interview skills, practise English, Maths and ICT.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 9.30am to 11.00am

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

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 9.30am to 11.30am

Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 9.30am to 11.30am

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

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 9.30am to 1.30pm

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

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 9.30am to 11.00am

A friendly group for carers of young children under 5. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 9.30am to 11.30am

No appointment necessary for anyone who finds themselves in financial difficulty or is in urgent need of basic provisions.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 9.30am to 11.30am

A weekly Clothes Bar providing children's clothes to local families in need

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 9.45am to 11.45am

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.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 10.00am to 11.30am

Come and join in with healthy cooking activities.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 10.00am to 11.30am

Lots of activities including messy play. Free snacks and juice are included.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 10.00am to 11.00am

Online creative therapy group for parent carers. We offer support to SEN families as well as foster carers and adopters.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 10.00am to 2.00pm

Come and say hi between 10am-2pm.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 10.00am to 11.30am

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.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 10.00am to 11.30am

Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 10.00am to 12.00pm

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

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 10.00am to 12.00pm

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

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 10.00am to 11.30am

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.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 10.00am to 11.30am

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.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 10.00am to 11.30am

Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 10.00am to 12.30pm

Call in and talk about your application to Newcastle Homes. We can help with banding and uploading documents to your application.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 10.30am to 12.30pm

For women who are Refugee or Asylum experienced and/or are women of the Global Majority

 Fortnightly movement sessions to connect to your body, be creative, spend time with others, and improve mental and physical health.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 10.30am to 11.00am

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

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 11.00am to 1.00pm

Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 12.00pm to 4.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 12.00pm to 1.00pm

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 

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 12.30pm to 2.00pm

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.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 1.00pm to 3.00pm

Come along while you are pregnant or once baby is here. Meet other young parents, let baby play and get support.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

Fun play sessions for children aged 0 to 5 with SEND, both diagnosed and undiagnosed.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 1.00pm to 2.00pm

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

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 1.30pm to 3.30pm

Are you an unpaid carer living in Newcastle? Join our new music group just for carers – no experience needed!

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 3.00pm to 7.15pm

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

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 3.30pm to 6.45pm

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

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 3.30pm to 5.00pm

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

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 3.30pm to 5.30pm

Those wishing to sign up can contact Rachel - rachel@prideactionnorth.org.uk - 07378492807 or Spike - plusgroupne@gmail.com - 07495836069

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 4.00pm to 5.30pm

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

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 4.30pm to 5.30pm

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.   

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 4.30pm to 6.30pm

Weekly ballet workshops led by a professional dancer for young people to develop their ballet technique, learn choreography, and experience the joy of ballet.. For children ages 12 - 17 years.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 4.30pm to 5.30pm

Get active with Hat-Trick. Sessions include football, cricket, tennis and more.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 4.30pm to 6.30pm

Family fun club Arts and Crafts session

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 5.00pm to 6.00pm

Enjoy a range of sports, games and activities for ages 8 to 19.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 5.00pm to 7.30pm

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.

Tuesday 4 January 2028, 5.00pm to 7.30pm

This is a long-running, self organising group of lads who meet weekly to plan and carry out activities. For boys aged 10-13 years.

Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
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