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 11 November 2027, 6.00pm to 8.00pm

A weekly social group for people with disabilities aged 18 and over. Come along to make friends, do fun activities and learn new skills.

Thursday 11 November 2027, 6.30pm to 8.00pm

A safe space for girls aged between 12-16 years to come and socialise, learn about the world around them.

Friday 12 November 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 12 November 2027, 9.00am to 4.00pm

Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.

Friday 12 November 2027, 9.15am to 11.30am

A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers and their babies.

Friday 12 November 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am

A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.

Friday 12 November 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am

A safe space for parents and carers. Come along, connect with others, and be part of a supportive community. Everyone is welcome!

Friday 12 November 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am

A culturally diverse group which meets every week to help families from across the world create a support network in their local community

Friday 12 November 2027, 9.45am to 11.45am

A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.

Friday 12 November 2027, 10.00am to 11.30am

Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.

Friday 12 November 2027, 10.00am to 11.30am

Bring your child along for lots of fun activities. Things like; painting, playdough and pasta play!

Friday 12 November 2027, 10.00am to 11.30am

A relaxed and friendly group. A great way to meet other mums and get handy tips and information.

Friday 12 November 2027, 10.00am to 11.00am

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

Friday 12 November 2027, 10.00am to 12.00pm

Our group is welcoming, friendly women only group with an Islamic flavour. We have wide range of toys and craft activities suitable for all children. Story time and health snack is provided.

Friday 12 November 2027, 10.00am to 11.00am

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

Friday 12 November 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 12 November 2027, 10.15am to 11.45am

A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers and their babies.

Friday 12 November 2027, 10.30am to 11.00am

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

Friday 12 November 2027, 10.30am to 11.30am

A fun filled session with music, singing and dancing.

Friday 12 November 2027, 10.30am to 12.00pm

A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.

Friday 12 November 2027, 10.30am to 11.30am

A play and exploration session for under 5s and their grown ups

Friday 12 November 2027, 10.30am to 11.00am

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

Friday 12 November 2027, 10.30am to 11.00am

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

Friday 12 November 2027, 10.30am to 12.00pm

A group for women in the North East aged 18+ with learning disabilities and/or autism. Make new friends, do new things and feel safe whilst doing so.

Friday 12 November 2027, 11.00am to 11.30am

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

Friday 12 November 2027, 12.00pm to 1.00pm

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

Friday 12 November 2027, 12.00pm to 4.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Friday 12 November 2027, 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 12 November 2027, 2.00pm to 3.00pm

For pre- walking babies who are finding their own unique ways to move around.

Friday 12 November 2027, 2.00pm to 3.00pm

A relaxed session for babies who haven't learnt to crawl yet.

Friday 12 November 2027, 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 12 November 2027, 3.00pm to 4.00pm

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

Friday 12 November 2027, 3.30pm to 4.40pm

Come along and swap books and toys with your friends

Friday 12 November 2027, 3.30pm to 5.00pm

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

Friday 12 November 2027, 3.30pm to 4.30pm

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

Friday 12 November 2027, 3.30pm to 4.30pm

Come and join us in our creative writing club for ages 6 - 11 years

Friday 12 November 2027, 3.30pm to 4.40pm

Come along and swap books and toys with your friends

Friday 12 November 2027, 3.45pm to 4.45pm

Would you like to learn how to make your own computers games? At Code Club you can!

Friday 12 November 2027, 4.00pm to 5.30pm

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

Friday 12 November 2027, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Friday 12 November 2027, 5.00pm to 8.00pm

This fun and social youth group is for young disabled adults aged 18 and over.

Friday 12 November 2027, 5.00pm to 7.30pm

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

Friday 12 November 2027, 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 13 November 2027, 9.45am to 11.30am

Our group is focused on providing sessions for German speaking families.

Saturday 13 November 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.

Saturday 13 November 2027, 10.00am to 11.30am

Join us for family activities for children 0-8

Saturday 13 November 2027, 10.30am to 12.30pm

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

Saturday 13 November 2027, 10.30am to 11.00am

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

Saturday 13 November 2027, 10.45am to 12.00pm

Read, play, craft and make friends at our new Game Changers social clubs for 7-11 year olds!

Saturday 13 November 2027, 11.00am to 12.00pm

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

Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
Printed on February 11th 2026