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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Tuesday 18 April 2028, 5.00pm to 7.30pm

This is a long-running, self organising group of lads, majority Slovak Roma, with many family bonds who meet weekly to plan and carry out activities. For aged 10 to 14 years.

Tuesday 18 April 2028, 5.00pm to 7.30pm

A self organising group of girls who mainly attend Sacred Heart who meet weekly to plan and carry out activities. Individuals who attend often introduce new friends to the group. For ages 13 to 15 years

Tuesday 18 April 2028, 5.30pm to 7.00pm

For children aged 7 to 10 years to come and enjoy music.

Tuesday 18 April 2028, 5.30pm to 7.30pm

The group is the perfect place to meet new friends, try out new art forms with guest artists and take part in fun creative activities!

Tuesday 18 April 2028, 5.45pm to 7.00pm

Welcoming young people aged 13 to 16 years old, these sessions are focused on the music that young people want to sing and play.

Tuesday 18 April 2028, 6.00pm to 9.00pm

Come and join in the fun with a game of Bingo!

Tuesday 18 April 2028, 6.00pm to 7.00pm

A friendly environment for women aged 16 to 29 to improve their health and wellbeing at our free football sessions.

Tuesday 18 April 2028, 6.30pm to 8.30pm

For young people aged 10 to 18. Open to complete beginners and experienced singers.

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 8.30am to 2.00pm

Come and try our tasty home-made food!

Wednesday 19 April 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.

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 9.00am to 3.00pm

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

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 9.15am to 10.30am

Lots of activities including messy play and free snacks and juice.

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 9.30am to 4.30pm

Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 9.30am to 11.00am

A fun filled stay and play session, baby area available. This session includes sensory play, a toast snack and a singalong.
Adults must supervise singalong.

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 9.30am to 1.30pm

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

Wednesday 19 April 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.

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 10.00am to 11.30am

Come and join in with healthy cooking activities.

Wednesday 19 April 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.

Wednesday 19 April 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.

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 10.00am to 11.00am

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

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 10.15am to 12.45pm

Learn outdoor and gardening skills at the community allotment in Byker. For adults aged 18+ with learning disabilities or autism.

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 10.30am to 11.30am

Join our playful classes, that will get you and your little one moving together in fun and creative ways.

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 10.30am to 11.30am

A welcoming group for ages 12 to 24 months.
Enjoy free play, singing and snack time.

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 10.30am to 12.30pm

Information for families on things like benefits, housing, the law and immigration.

Wednesday 19 April 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.

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 12.30pm to 2.00pm

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

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 12.30pm to 2.00pm

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

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

Bring your child along for lots of fun, messy activities. Activities can include gloop, paint, playdough, pasta play and more.

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

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

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

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

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

A friendly group to support communication for 1 to 2 year olds

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

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

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

Our group is focused on providing sessions for all children under 5 and their parents or grandparents. We give the opportunity to borrow toys from our Toy Library loan service. Baby area Physical Play Healthy Snack Music/song time 

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 1.00pm to 3.00pm

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

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 1.30pm to 3.00pm

Come and join in with healthy cooking activities.

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 2.30pm to 5.00pm

This is a group of lads who are new to the project. For ages 15 to 18 years

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 3.00pm to 5.30pm

A fun, weekly girls youth session. This is a youth led group.

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 3.00pm to 7.15pm

Session 1: Project Fusion - dance project

Session 2: Creative crafts

Children 8 years and over.

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

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 3.30pm to 6.30pm

A weekly LGBTQIA+ Youth Group for young people aged 13-18 in the Outer West of Newcastle provided by Pride Action.

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 4.00pm to 5.30pm

We offer a safe space where you can ask questions about sexual health, relationships or just have a chat!

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 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.

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Weekly kickboxing sessions.

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 4.00pm to 6.00pm

Learn about film in a relaxed, accessible environment and join in at your own pace. For women aged 12 to 25 with neurodiversity or a mental health condition on an assessment waiting list or awaiting treatment.

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 4.00pm to 8.00pm

For guidance, advice, support with a crisis or just a chat. For ages 13 to 17 years old (or 18 if you're in full-time education) living in Newcastle and Gateshead.

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 4.30pm to 5.30pm

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

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 4.30pm to 6.00pm

A fun weekly youth group for young people aged 8-15. Sessions are inspired by the interests of the young people. They are given choice and decide how they want the drop in to look.

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 6.00pm to 7.30pm

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

Wednesday 19 April 2028, 6.30pm to 8.00pm

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

Thursday 20 April 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.

Thursday 20 April 2028, 8.30am to 2.00pm

Come and try our tasty home-made food!

Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
Printed on May 13th 2026