A safe space for young people aged between 11-16 years to come and socialise and learn about the world around them.
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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.
Leazes Park parkrun is a fun, free 5km.
Jesmond Dene parkrun is a fun, free 5km.
Our group is focused on providing sessions for German speaking families.
Join us for family activities for children
Visitors with autism or sensory needs can visit during quiet hour. We avoid making any excess noise to make the library quieter and calmer.
Come and build your skills and find pathways to new careers.
Sensory and soft play fun. Suitable for ages 5 and under.
New ballet classes for children to encourage imagination, confidence, and movement.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.
Read, play, craft and make friends at our new Game Changers social clubs for 7-11 year olds!
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.
Read, play, craft and make friends at our Game Changers social club
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.
Read, play, craft and make friends at our Game Changers social club
Read, play, craft and make friends at our new Game Changers social club
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
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.
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Club.
Dance classes. For all ages and abilities
A safe space for young people aged between 11-16 years to come and socialise and learn about the world around them.
Anyone with sensory needs can enjoy Life Science Centre with reduced lighting and sound levels.
A swim session for people with disabilities. Parents and carers are welcome.
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are staff no at this drop in. It is self service.
Support and advice with housing and benefit related issues.
Our volunteers can help you with food and other support. Please bring proof of ID and income, and your own bags.
A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers and their babies.
This includes mothers, fathers, childminders or carers. They all come together in their own community with their children who are under the age of 5.
Information for families on things like; benefits, housing, the law and immigration.
Friendly soft play with two areas for different ages. 3 sessions available. Maximum of 10 children per session.
Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.
A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers, and young children under the age of 5.
Fun messy activities for children 0-5 years old, including gloop, playdough painting, pasta play and more!
A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers, young children and babies under the age of 5.
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.
A friendly group for carers of young children under the age of 5. There is music and things to get young ones moving.
A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers, young children under 5 and babies.
Come and join in with healthy cooking activities and explore a range of play opportunities for ages 0- 5 year olds
No appointment needed. Come along if you would like your baby weighed.
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.
Come and join us for free coffee
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are no staff at this drop in. It is self service.
A friendly group for carers of young children under 5. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Printed on April 17th 2026