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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Thursday 20 January 2028, 4.15pm to 5.45pm

Come and have fun in a group where we will play outdoors, craft and have food.

Thursday 20 January 2028, 4.30pm to 5.00pm

Many children are known to us as they have waited years 'to turn 8'. They can also be siblings or children of those we have worked with over the years. Most attend local primary schools. New members are always welcome.

Thursday 20 January 2028, 5.00pm to 7.30pm

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

Thursday 20 January 2028, 5.00pm to 7.00pm

Dance and movement workshops for young people to express themselves, build confidence, and feel part of a
community. For children aged 12 - 17 years.

Thursday 20 January 2028, 5.30pm to 7.30pm

This is a group of children and young people who already attend / have attended patchwork

Thursday 20 January 2028, 5.30pm to 6.30pm

Join us for a range of sports, games and activities for children and young people with a visual impairment.

Friday 21 January 2028, 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 21 January 2028, 9.30am to 4.30pm

Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.

Friday 21 January 2028, 10.00am to 11.00am

Fun activities to support early language development. For 2-3 Year Olds

Friday 21 January 2028, 10.00am to 11.30am

Inclusive, sensory Stay & Play session for children with additional needs. Enhance your child's physical, cognitive and social development in a relaxed environment.

Friday 21 January 2028, 12.00pm to 4.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Friday 21 January 2028, 12.00pm to 1.00pm

Fun activities to support early language development. For 3-4 Year Olds

Friday 21 January 2028, 12.30pm to 2.30pm

Classes to help you get ready for baby. Labour and birth, infant feeding, baby practical and getting to know your baby.

Friday 21 January 2028, 3.00pm to 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

Friday 21 January 2028, 4.00pm to 4.30pm

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

Friday 21 January 2028, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Friday 21 January 2028, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Weekly kickboxing sessions.

Young People MUST be residents of Byker.

Just turn up, no need to book.

For ages 12 - 19 years.

Friday 21 January 2028, 5.00pm to 7.30pm

A self organising group of lads who meet weekly to plan and carry out activities.

Friday 21 January 2028, 5.00pm to 6.00pm

An inclusive, powerful rock choir for ages 12 plus including adults and families at True Colours Theatre!

Friday 21 January 2028, 5.00pm to 6.30pm

Inclusive, sensory Stay & Play session for children with additional needs. Enhance your child's physical, cognitive and social development in a relaxed environment.

Friday 21 January 2028, 5.15pm to 6.45pm

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

Saturday 22 January 2028, 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.

Saturday 22 January 2028, 1.30pm to 3.00pm

A family friendly and inclusive outdoor activity session. Enjoy art, music and movement surrounded by nature. For disabled and non-disabled children and their families.

Monday 24 January 2028, 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 24 January 2028, 9.30am to 11.00am

NorthCFN@newcastle.gov.uk

0191 2774100

No booking required

Monday 24 January 2028, 9.30am to 11.00am

No appointment needed. Come along if you would like your baby weighed. 

Monday 24 January 2028, 9.30am to 4.30pm

Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.

Monday 24 January 2028, 9.30am to 3.00pm

Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are no staff at this drop in. It is self service.

Monday 24 January 2028, 10.00am to 12.00pm

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

Monday 24 January 2028, 11.00am to 12.00pm

Join us for our indoor walking session. A great session for those looking for a gentle return to exercise after injury, accident or a period of inactivity.

Monday 24 January 2028, 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 24 January 2028, 11.30am to 1.00pm

Stay and Play for children 0-5 years

Monday 24 January 2028, 12.00pm to 4.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Monday 24 January 2028, 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 24 January 2028, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

A dance project for people aged 60 and over. Move, create, connect and explore movement in a welcoming and supportive space.

Open to all abilities, no experience needed

Monday 24 January 2028, 3.00pm to 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 24 January 2028, 4.00pm to 4.30pm

Dance and movement workshops for young people to express themselves, build confidence, and feel part of a community.

Monday 24 January 2028, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Monday 24 January 2028, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Weekly boxing sessions.

Just turn up, no need to book.

For ages 12 - 19 years.

Monday 24 January 2028, 4.30pm to 5.30pm

Dance and movement workshops for young people to express themselves, build confidence, and feel part of a
community. For children aged 7 - 12 years.

Monday 24 January 2028, 5.00pm to 6.30pm

For adults (aged 18+) with a learning disability or autism. Come along if you like singing or listening to music.

Monday 24 January 2028, 5.00pm to 7.30pm

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.

Monday 24 January 2028, 5.00pm to 7.00pm

We work with all young people regardless of their background and experience of youth work. 

We will always say hello!
It’s youth work without a building! Instead of you going to a club, workers come to you. 

You might see them in the park or at the shops. Our workers are there to listen, chat, support, direct to other activities in the community and help make your neighbourhood a better place to live and for young people to feel safe.

NorthCFN@newcastle.gov.uk

0191 2115773

Monday 24 January 2028, 5.00pm to 7.30pm

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

Tuesday 25 January 2028, 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 25 January 2028, 9.30am to 4.30pm

Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.

Tuesday 25 January 2028, 9.30am to 11.00am

Stay and Play for children 0-5 years

Tuesday 25 January 2028, 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 25 January 2028, 10.00am to 12.00pm

Boccia is simple to pick up, highly inclusive and great fun. Join us for fun training activities, friendly games and a welcoming group atmosphere.

Tuesday 25 January 2028, 10.00am to 12.00pm

Classes to help you get ready for baby. Topics include; labour and birth, feeding your baby, practical tips and getting to know your baby.

Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
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