Detached sessions allow the North Benwell Youth Project to engage with potential users and meet young people and teenagers on the streets of Benwell.
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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Play and meet new friends in a relaxed environment supported by Newcastle United Foundation coaches. Age 16 to 29
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are staff no at this drop in. It is self service.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Enjoy early access to the Great North Museum: Hancock for a quieter, more relaxed experience.
Join us this Summer at Blue Flames. We run fun holiday activity days. Your child can play, create, and learn. We welcome children aged 5 to 12 years. Sessions run during the Summer holidays.
Everything happens in a safe environment. Your child will enjoy:
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please notes there are no staff at this drop in. It is self service.
We will be partaking in sports activities, free games, lunch is included and swimming in the afternoon.
Support and advice with housing and benefit related issues.
Stay and Play for children 0 to 5 years
Join us for a fun and active summer. Children will take part in exciting activities. They will learn new skills and make friends.
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
A group for children age 0-3 with a visual impairment.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Come along for friendly advice and support from a variety of services
No appointment necessary for anyone who finds themselves in financial difficulty or is in urgent need of basic provisions.
Join us for your favourite stories within a relaxed play session.
A weekly Clothes Bar providing children's clothes to local families in need
A friendly group for carers of young children under 5. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Groups for parents and carers focusing on emotional health & wellbeing of your child
A fun filled stay and play session for children aged 3 an under. Baby area available.
Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.
Friendly soft play with two areas for different ages. 3 sessions available. Maximum of 10 children per session.
Helping support you look for work, complete job applications, practise interview skills, practise English, Maths and ICT.
A friendly group for carers of young children under the age of 5. Including music to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Boccia is simple to pick up, highly inclusive and great fun. Join us for fun training activities, friendly games and a welcoming group atmosphere.
Join us this summer for fun, friendship, and exciting activities designed especially for children and young people with SEND ages 11 to 18 years!
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.
Call in and talk about your application to Newcastle Homes. We can help with banding and uploading documents to your application.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Come and join our fun and inclusive swimming sessions for all abilities.
Join us for games, crafts, movies and sports
Come and join in with healthy cooking activities.
Lots of activities including messy play. Free snacks and juice are included.
We will be offering a safe and welcome environment for children to attend and participate in a range of physical and educational activities.
For ages 4-12
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.
Our amazing HAF provision for 8 to 12 year olds. There are amazing activities for everyone!
Everyday we have different activities in our zones.
Active zone - including sport, hip hop dancing, inflatables, forest activities, contemporary dance, martial arts, circus skills and more.
Nourish zone - Area focused on learning to cook from scratch and learn more about food and nutrition.
Creation zone - activities such as graffiti, arts and crafts, woodwork, rock bank, DJing skills, science workshops, Ukelele workshops, singing and much more.
Our HAF camp offers a fun-filled day of multi-sport and activities for children, covering everything from cricket, football and dodgeball to drawing and interactive workshops. The day is packed with a range of activities designed to keep young people active, engaged and having fun. Food is also provided.
We are delivering cricket sessions for children aged 6 to 12 who receive free school meals in the Newcastle Council area!
To book: https://www.cricketqube.com/pages/book
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.
STEM, Esports, Football, Sports, Virtual Dodgeball and more!
Free packed lunch provided everyday.
Classes to help you get ready for baby. Topics include; labour and birth, feeding your baby, practical tips and getting to know your baby.
North East Dance are providing FREE Dance and Fitness Sessions for those who are in receipt of FREE school meals.
Session for children aged 8 to 12 years old.
Childcare for the holidays.
STEM, Esports, Football, Sports, Virtual Dodgeball and more!
Free packed lunch provided everyday.
Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.
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.
Gentle and social walks in many different places. For adults aged 18+ with learning disabilities or autism.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Printed on June 25th 2026