Events

Local men making pies, having a chat, tackling isolation, boosting mental health and improving social skills.

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

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

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 along and try a range of adapted bikes. Learn to cycle and ride in a safe environment both indoor and outdoor. For adults with disabilities.

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

The perfect opportunity to come and connect with other new parents in the community as well as bond with your little one.

Stay and Play for children 0-5 years

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

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Come along and get moving in a fun supportive environment. Enjoy this inclusive seated dance class for all abilities. Everyone is welcome including those with multiple sclerosis. These sessions are led and taught by Hildy Harland every Monday at 12:30.   They take place in the Tesco Community Room at Tesco Extra in Kingston Park. There are accessible toilets, parking facilities, and ramped access. For more information about attending, please contact newcastlegateshead@mssociety.org.uk.   

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

A friendly group for carers and babies. There are lots of games to play and activities to help your baby develop (0-12 months).

Drop-in to get support with things like; baby lead play, bonding and attachment.

This is an outdoor group at Scotswood gardens for children aged 0-4 years.

Come and join in with healthy cooking activities.

Drop-in to get support with things like; baby lead play, bonding and attachment.

Each week there are activities to help little ones learn and get moving.

A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack. Early Words Together is also delivered at this group. Early Words Together aims to support the communication, language, and early literacy of young children age 3 to 4 through evidence-based activities.

These free sessions are for people with a learning disability and autistic people aged 18+.

A fun sport and social activity session for adults with a disability and additional needs.

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

Are you aged 16 to 19 (or 25 with an EHCP). Unsure about your next steps? Pop in a chat with a Careers Advisers.

Little ones are invited to cosy up while surrounded by cushions, blankets, books and sensory items.

Our Pregnancy Social groups are relaxed, informal and friendly. A great way to meet others and get support.

Monday -  3:15pm - 7:15pm - Session 1: Project Fusion - dance and beauty youth project

                 Session 2: Youth United - young people and asylum seekers

Tuesday - 3:15pm - 7:15pm - Session 1: Make a difference - outreach activities project

                 Session 2: Homework club

Wednesday - 3:15pm - 7:15pm - Session 1: Project Fusion - dance youth project

                  Session 2: Creative crafts

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!

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

The djembe, a wooden hand drum, is one of West Africa’s best known instruments. Whether you’re a complete beginner or have tried some djembe drumming workshops in school, our djembe drumming group will develop valuable musicianship through listening, learning and playing together as part of a group. 

It’s a fantastic opportunity to make music together and meet new friends from other schools.   

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

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

For 13-19 year olds. 'A safe space to get support from Youth Workers.'

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

The perfect place to meet new friends, have fun and get free confidential advice and information

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Join us for planting and growing you own plants and vegetables, outdoor crafts and even cooking what we grow!

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

A safe space for young lads aged between 10-12 years to come and socialise and learn about the world around them.

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

Dance classes. For all ages and abilities

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

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

Come along and get support and advice. For lads aged 16 + years

4 different sessions to attend each week.

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

Using detached youth work principals to meet and get to know children and young people in the locality.

Lads Friendship Group for 15-17 year olds ran by the Patchwork Project. Patchwork Project is a neighbourhood project aimed at working with those in the locality over a long period of time.

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