A friendly and relaxed group for children aged 0 to 5 with special educational needs and disabilities. No diagnosis needed.
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Thursday 16 December 2027, 1.00pm to 3.00pm
Run in conjunction with The West End Foodbank
Thursday 16 December 2027, 1.30pm to 2.15pm
A friendly and relaxed group to enjoy with your children, for chrildren with special needs and/or disabilities. No diagnosis needed
Thursday 16 December 2027, 3.00pm to 6.00pm
Children and young people with SEND can have fun at our trampoline park and soft play.
Thursday 16 December 2027, 3.00pm to Monday 14 February 2028, 7.15pm
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
Thursday 16 December 2027, 4.15pm to 5.45pm
Come and have fun in a group where we will play outdoors, craft and have food.
Friday 17 December 2027, 8.30am to 4.30pm
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are staff no at this drop in. It is self service.
Friday 17 December 2027, 10.00am to 12.00pm
Meet up, make friends and explore the fantastic activities on offer at the centre. For children with additional needs.
Friday 17 December 2027, 3.00pm to Tuesday 15 February 2028, 7.15pm
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
Saturday 18 December 2027, 10.00am to 11.00am
Visitors with autism or sensory needs can visit during quiet hour. We avoid making any excess noise to make the library quieter and calmer.
Sunday 19 December 2027, 12.00pm to 1.00pm
A swim session for people with disabilities. Parents and carers are welcome.
Monday 20 December 2027, 8.30am to 4.30pm
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are staff no at this drop in. It is self service.
Monday 20 December 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.
Monday 20 December 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.
Monday 20 December 2027, 11.00am to 12.00pm
The perfect opportunity to come and connect with other new parents in the community as well as bond with your little one.
Monday 20 December 2027, 12.00pm to 2.00pm
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
Monday 20 December 2027, 12.30pm to 1.30pm
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.
Monday 20 December 2027, 1.00pm to 2.00pm
Drop-in to get support with things like; baby lead play, bonding and attachment.
Monday 20 December 2027, 1.30pm 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. 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.
Monday 20 December 2027, 3.00pm to Friday 18 February 2028, 7.15pm
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
Monday 20 December 2027, 4.00pm to 6.00pm
Join us for planting and growing you own plants and vegetables, outdoor crafts and even cooking what we grow!
Monday 20 December 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 20 December 2027, 5.00pm to 6.00pm
An opportunity to learn new skills and play rugby themed games in an inclusive environment.
Monday 20 December 2027, 5.30pm to 6.30pm
An opportunity to learn new skills and play rugby themed games in an inclusive environment.
Tuesday 21 December 2027, 8.30am to 4.30pm
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are staff no at this drop in. It is self service.
Tuesday 21 December 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 21 December 2027, 9.30am to 10.30am
Join us for your favourite stories within a relaxed play session.
Tuesday 21 December 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 21 December 2027, 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 21 December 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 21 December 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 21 December 2027, 3.00pm to Saturday 19 February 2028, 7.15pm
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
Wednesday 22 December 2027, 8.30am to 4.30pm
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are staff no at this drop in. It is self service.
Wednesday 22 December 2027, 8.45am to 10.30am
Our group is welcoming, friendly and an inclusive mainstream session.
Wednesday 22 December 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 22 December 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 22 December 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 22 December 2027, 11.00am to 12.00pm
Join in with this online and low-impact exercise session. For people with Down's Syndrome aged 14+ and their families.
Wednesday 22 December 2027, 3.00pm to Sunday 20 February 2028, 7.15pm
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
Wednesday 22 December 2027, 4.00pm to 5.00pm
An SEN friendly table tennis session with no loud music and reduced capacity. Suitable for all ages.
Wednesday 22 December 2027, 5.00pm to 6.00pm
We have a weekly football drop in session for any young person to attend aged 12+. The young people can come socialise with mates and meet new friends in a relaxed environment.
Wednesday 22 December 2027, 6.00pm to 8.00pm
A fun trampoline session for children and young people with autism.
Thursday 23 December 2027, 8.30am to 4.30pm
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are staff no at this drop in. It is self service.
Thursday 23 December 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am
Drop in for anyone who finds themselves in financial difficulty or is in urgent need of basic provisions.'
Thursday 23 December 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.
Thursday 23 December 2027, 1.00pm to 3.00pm
Run in conjunction with The West End Foodbank
Thursday 23 December 2027, 1.00pm to 2.00pm
A friendly and relaxed group for children aged 0 to 5 with special educational needs and disabilities. No diagnosis needed.
Thursday 23 December 2027, 1.00pm to 2.30pm
Fun sessions and activities at Skills for People. For adults aged 18+ with a learning disability and autistic people.
Thursday 23 December 2027, 1.30pm to 2.15pm
A friendly and relaxed group to enjoy with your children, for chrildren with special needs and/or disabilities. No diagnosis needed
Thursday 23 December 2027, 3.00pm to Monday 21 February 2028, 7.15pm
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
Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
Printed on January 30th 2026
Printed on January 30th 2026