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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Monday 22 November 2027, 4.15pm to 5.00pm

Play, learn and make friends at our free sessions for children and young people. Age 5 to 7 years.

Monday 22 November 2027, 4.30pm to 6.30pm

A weekly session for children aged 8 to 12 suffering from anxiety. Activities focusing on wellbeing, friendship, confidence building and self esteem.

Monday 22 November 2027, 5.00pm to 6.00pm

An opportunity to learn new skills and play rugby themed games in an inclusive environment.

Monday 22 November 2027, 5.00pm to 6.00pm

Play, learn and make friends at our free sessions for children and young people. Age 6 to 12.

Monday 22 November 2027, 5.30pm to 6.30pm

An opportunity to learn new skills and play rugby themed games in an inclusive environment.

Monday 22 November 2027, 5.30pm to 7.00pm

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

Monday 22 November 2027, 6.00pm to 7.30pm

After School Group for ages 11-14 years. Activities include: djing & music, cooking, trips, PlayStation, pool and more

Monday 22 November 2027, 6.00pm to 7.00pm

Get active with Hat-Trick at these free inclusive sessions. Have fun playing sports including football, cricket, tennis and more. For children aged 12 to 18.

Monday 22 November 2027, 7.00pm to 8.30pm

For teenagers. Project workers engage with young people on the streets around Benwell

Monday 22 November 2027, 7.00pm to 8.30pm

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

Tuesday 23 November 2027, 8.30am to 9.00am

Come and try our tasty home-made food! We have breakfast buns, soup, paninis, quiche, hot drinks, fresh salads and more. We can also make buffets for your parties or events – just ask us to find out more!

Tuesday 23 November 2027, 8.50am to 10.00am

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

Tuesday 23 November 2027, 9.00am to 4.00pm

Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.

Tuesday 23 November 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am

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

Tuesday 23 November 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am

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

Tuesday 23 November 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am

Drop in for anyone who finds themselves in financial difficulty or is in urgent need of basic provisions.'

Tuesday 23 November 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am

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

Tuesday 23 November 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am

Stay and Play for children 0-5 years

Tuesday 23 November 2027, 9.30am to 1.30pm

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

Tuesday 23 November 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am

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

Tuesday 23 November 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am

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

Tuesday 23 November 2027, 9.30am to 10.30am

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

Tuesday 23 November 2027, 9.45am to 11.45am

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

Tuesday 23 November 2027, 10.00am to 11.30am

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

Tuesday 23 November 2027, 10.00am to 11.30am

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

Tuesday 23 November 2027, 10.00am to 11.30am

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

Tuesday 23 November 2027, 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 23 November 2027, 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 23 November 2027, 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 23 November 2027, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

Bring your child along for lots of fun activities. Things like; painting, playdough and pasta play!

Tuesday 23 November 2027, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

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

Tuesday 23 November 2027, 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 23 November 2027, 3.30pm to 4.30pm

Read, play, craft and make friends at our new Game Changers social clubs for 7-11 year olds!

Tuesday 23 November 2027, 3.30pm to 5.00pm

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

Tuesday 23 November 2027, 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 23 November 2027, 4.00pm to 5.30pm

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

Tuesday 23 November 2027, 4.30pm to 5.30pm

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

Tuesday 23 November 2027, 4.30pm to 5.30pm

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

Tuesday 23 November 2027, 5.00pm to 7.00pm

Young people come and make friends and take part in activities. Things like; sport, arts and crafts and team building.

Tuesday 23 November 2027, 5.00pm to 7.00pm

'The session includes different activities, girls sharing good news, lots of fun, games, art & crafts. Girls aged 5-11 years

Tuesday 23 November 2027, 6.00pm to 7.30pm

An inclusive youth group for young people with physical, sensory, and learning disabilities. Have fun in a safe environment.

Wednesday 24 November 2027, 8.30am to 9.00am

Come and try our tasty home-made food! We have breakfast buns, soup, paninis, quiche, hot drinks, fresh salads and more. We can also make buffets for your parties or events – just ask us to find out more!

Wednesday 24 November 2027, 8.45am to 10.30am

Our group is welcoming, friendly and an inclusive mainstream session.

Wednesday 24 November 2027, 9.00am to 4.00pm

Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.

Wednesday 24 November 2027, 9.00am to 12.00pm

Our volunteers can help you with food and other support. Please bring, proof of ID and income, and your own bags.

Wednesday 24 November 2027, 9.30am to 1.30pm

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

Wednesday 24 November 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am

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

Wednesday 24 November 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am

A fun filled stay and play session, baby area available. This session includes sensory play, a toast snack and a singalong.
Adults must supervise singalong.

Wednesday 24 November 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am

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

Wednesday 24 November 2027, 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.

Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
Printed on January 24th 2026