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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Monday 31 January 2028, 10.00am to 11.30am

For children aged 0 - 6 months or pre crawlers.

Monday 31 January 2028, 10.30am to 11.00am

Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere for children under 5. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.

Monday 31 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 31 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 31 January 2028, 11.30am to 1.00pm

Stay and Play for children 0-5 years

Monday 31 January 2028, 12.00pm to 4.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Monday 31 January 2028, 1.00pm to 2.30pm
Monday 31 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 31 January 2028, 3.00pm to 5.00pm

Session 1: Project Fusion - dance and beauty youth project

Session 2: Youth United - young people and asylum seekers

Children 8 years and over.

To book contact: Siniece.hallway@ymcanewcastle.com or Pamela.hewitt@ymcanewcastle.com or call 07903 728884/07534448704

Monday 31 January 2028, 4.00pm to 5.30pm

Junior After School Group for ages 8-11 years. Activities include: cooking, sport, homework and games.

Monday 31 January 2028, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Monday 31 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 31 January 2028, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Weekly boxing sessions.

Just turn up, no need to book.

For ages 12 - 19 years.

Monday 31 January 2028, 4.30pm to 8.00pm

Dance classes. For all ages and abilities

Monday 31 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 31 January 2028, 4.30pm to 6.30pm

Family fun club Arts and Crafts session

Monday 31 January 2028, 4.45pm to 5.45pm

Get active with Hat-Trick. Sessions include football, cricket, tennis and more.

Monday 31 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 31 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 31 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 31 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 31 January 2028, 6.00pm to 7.30pm

After School Group for ages 11-14 years. Activities include: djing & music, cooking, trips, PlayStation, pool and more

Monday 31 January 2028, 8.00pm to 9.00pm

Play and meet new friends in a relaxed environment supported by Newcastle United Foundation coaches. Age 16 to 29

Tuesday 1 February 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 1 February 2028, 8.30am to 2.00pm

Come and try our tasty home-made food!

Tuesday 1 February 2028, 9.30am to 11.00am

Stay and Play for children 0-5 years

Tuesday 1 February 2028, 9.30am to 1.30pm

Friendly soft play with two areas for different ages. 3 sessions available. Maximum of 10 children per session.

Tuesday 1 February 2028, 9.30am to 11.30am

No appointment necessary for anyone who finds themselves in financial difficulty or is in urgent need of basic provisions.

Tuesday 1 February 2028, 9.30am to 4.00pm

Helping support you look for work, complete job applications, practise interview skills, practise English, Maths and ICT.

Tuesday 1 February 2028, 9.30am to 4.30pm

Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.

Tuesday 1 February 2028, 9.45am to 11.45am

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.

Tuesday 1 February 2028, 10.00am to 11.00am

Online creative therapy group for parent carers. We offer support to SEN families as well as foster carers and adopters.

Tuesday 1 February 2028, 10.00am to 2.00pm

Come and say hi between 10am-2pm.

Tuesday 1 February 2028, 10.00am to 12.30pm

Call in and talk about your application to Newcastle Homes. We can help with banding and uploading documents to your application.

Tuesday 1 February 2028, 10.00am to 11.30am

For children aged 0 - 6 months or pre crawlers.

Tuesday 1 February 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 1 February 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 1 February 2028, 10.00am to 11.30am

Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.

Tuesday 1 February 2028, 10.00am to 11.30am

Lots of activities including messy play. Free snacks and juice are included.

Tuesday 1 February 2028, 10.30am to 12.30pm

For women who are Refugee or Asylum experienced and/or are women of the Global Majority

 Fortnightly movement sessions to connect to your body, be creative, spend time with others, and improve mental and physical health.

Tuesday 1 February 2028, 10.30am to 11.00am

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

Tuesday 1 February 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 1 February 2028, 12.00pm to 4.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Tuesday 1 February 2028, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.

Tuesday 1 February 2028, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

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

Tuesday 1 February 2028, 1.30pm to 3.30pm

Are you an unpaid carer living in Newcastle? Join our new music group just for carers – no experience needed!

Tuesday 1 February 2028, 3.00pm to 7.15pm

Session 1: Make A Difference - outreach activities project

Session 2: Homework club

Children 8 years and over.

To book contact: Siniece.hallway@ymcanewcastle.com or Pamela.hewitt@ymcanewcastle.com or call 07903 728884/07534448704

Tuesday 1 February 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

Tuesday 1 February 2028, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Tuesday 1 February 2028, 4.00pm to 5.30pm

Junior After School Group for ages 8-11 years. Activities include: cooking, sport, homework and games.

Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
Printed on April 15th 2026