A play and exploration session for under 5s and their grown ups
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A fun filled session with music, singing and dancing.
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.
Open door access to youth workers and facilities.
Fun activities to support early language development. For 3-4 year olds.
Come along and chat to a Health Visitor. Ask any questions about bottle feeding , breast feeding and weaning.
Classes to help you get ready for baby. Labour and birth, infant feeding, baby practical and getting to know your baby.
Baby Massage is a lovely way to enjoy time with your baby. It can help with bonding, colic, teething and circulation. Come to our friendly 5 week course.
For children aged 0 - 6 months or pre-crawlers.
Booking is essential 07961 734298.
Calling all men and male carers, come and join us for a fun filled session with the little ones you look after.
A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers and their babies.
For pre-walking babies who are finding their own unique ways to move around.
A relaxed session for babies who haven't learnt to crawl yet.
Afterschool club with free Access to IT, Internet, Table Football, Arts and Crafts
Detached youth work in Walker
Children 8 years and over.
To book contact: Siniece.hallway@ymcanewcastle.com or Pamela.hewitt@ymcanewcastle.com or call 07903 728884/07534448704
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Club.
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world.
Come and join us in our creative writing club for ages 6 - 11 years
Would you like to learn how to make your own computers games? At Code Club you can!
Come and join us to practise life skills and make new friends.
Cricket sessions for families with children aged 5 to 12 years
Weekly kickboxing sessions.
Young People MUST be residents of Byker.
Just turn up, no need to book.
For ages 12 - 19 years.
Open door access to youth workers and facilities.
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Play, learn and make friends at our free sessions for children and young people.
Family fun club Arts and Crafts session
Inclusive, sensory Stay & Play session for children with additional needs. Enhance your child's physical, cognitive and social development in a relaxed environment.
A self organising group of lads who meet weekly to plan and carry out activities.
An inclusive, powerful rock choir for ages 12 plus including adults and families at True Colours Theatre!
A safe space for young people aged between 11-16 years to come and socialise and learn about the world around them.
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.
Jesmond Dene parkrun is a fun, free 5km.
Leazes Park parkrun is a fun, free 5km.
Our group is focused on providing sessions for German speaking families.
Sensory and soft play fun. Suitable for ages 5 and under.
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.
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.
New ballet classes for children to encourage imagination, confidence, and movement.
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.
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