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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.
Use the filters to narrow down events by age, location, type or date.
Thursday 6 January 2028, 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 6 January 2028, 3.00pm to 6.00pm
Children and young people with SEND can have fun at our trampoline park and soft play.
Thursday 6 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
Thursday 6 January 2028, 4.00pm to 5.30pm
Come and have fun in a group where we will play outdoors, craft and have food
Thursday 6 January 2028, 4.00pm to 5.00pm
Open door access to youth workers and facilities.
Thursday 6 January 2028, 4.15pm to 5.45pm
Come and have fun in a group where we will play outdoors, craft and have food.
Thursday 6 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 6 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 6 January 2028, 5.30pm to 7.30pm
This is a group of children and young people who already attend / have attended patchwork
Friday 7 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 7 January 2028, 10.00am to 11.00am
Fun activities to support early language development. For 2-3 Year Olds
Friday 7 January 2028, 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 7 January 2028, 10.00am to 2.00pm
The Legal Advice Drop In Service is a city-wide service in Newcastle.
The Service shall deliver accessible, high-quality legal support services primarily focused on Family Law.
The service shall include one-off legal advice on issues such as the below non-exhaustive list.
Friday 7 January 2028, 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 7 January 2028, 12.00pm to 1.00pm
Fun activities to support early language development. For 3-4 Year Olds
Friday 7 January 2028, 12.00pm to 4.00pm
Open door access to youth workers and facilities.
Friday 7 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 7 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 7 January 2028, 4.00pm to 5.00pm
Open door access to youth workers and facilities.
Friday 7 January 2028, 5.00pm to 7.30pm
A self organising group of lads who meet weekly to plan and carry out activities.
Saturday 8 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.
Sunday 9 January 2028, 12.00pm to 1.00pm
A swim session for people with disabilities. Parents and carers are welcome.
Monday 10 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 10 January 2028, 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 10 January 2028, 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 10 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 10 January 2028, 11.30am to 1.00pm
Stay and Play for children 0-5 years
Monday 10 January 2028, 12.00pm to 4.00pm
Open door access to youth workers and facilities.
Monday 10 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 10 January 2028, 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 10 January 2028, 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 10 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 10 January 2028, 4.00pm to 5.00pm
Open door access to youth workers and facilities.
Monday 10 January 2028, 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 10 January 2028, 5.00pm to 6.00pm
An opportunity to learn new skills and play rugby themed games in an inclusive environment.
Monday 10 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 10 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.
Monday 10 January 2028, 5.30pm to 6.30pm
An opportunity to learn new skills and play rugby themed games in an inclusive environment.
Tuesday 11 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 11 January 2028, 9.30am to 11.00am
Stay and Play for children 0-5 years
Tuesday 11 January 2028, 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 11 January 2028, 9.30am to 11.30am
Drop in for anyone who finds themselves in financial difficulty or is in urgent need of basic provisions.'
Tuesday 11 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.
Tuesday 11 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 11 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 11 January 2028, 12.00pm to 4.00pm
Open door access to youth workers and facilities.
Tuesday 11 January 2028, 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 11 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
Tuesday 11 January 2028, 3.30pm to 5.30pm
Those wishing to sign up can contact Rachel - rachel@prideactionnorth.org.uk - 07378492807 or Spike - plusgroupne@gmail.com - 07495836069
Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
Printed on February 11th 2026
Printed on February 11th 2026