Events

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

A weekly session for children aged 8 to 12 suffering from anxiety. Activities focusing on wellbeing, friendship, confidence building and self esteem.

4 different sessions to attend each week.

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

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

An opportunity to learn new skills and play rugby themed games in an inclusive environment.

Play, learn and make friends at our free sessions for children and young people. Age 6 to 12.

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

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.

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

Enjoy playing in a band, work with professional gigging musicians and build valuable experience to get you and your band further in the music industry! Designed for young people aged 11 and upwards. 

Rehearsals take place on set Mondays during term time. For more information, please see our event calendar. For any queries, please email us.  

An opportunity to learn new skills and play rugby themed games in an inclusive environment.

A self organising group of girls who meet monthly and carry out activities for girls aged 16-18 years.

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

Get active with Hat-Trick at these free inclusive sessions. Have fun playing sports including football, cricket, tennis and more. For children aged 12 to 18.

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

For teenagers. Project workers engage with young people on the streets around Benwell

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

Come and try our tasty home-made food! We have breakfast buns, soup, paninis, quiche, hot drinks, fresh salads and more. We can also make buffets for your parties or events – just ask us to find out more!

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

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

Stay and Play for children 0-5 years

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

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

Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.

A fun filled stay and play session for children aged 3 an under. Baby area available.

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

Join us for your favourite stories within a relaxed play session.

Drop in for anyone who finds themselves in financial difficulty or is in urgent need of basic provisions.'

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

Come along for friendly advice and support from a variety of services

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

For children aged 0 - 6 months or pre crawlers.

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

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

Gentle and social walks in many different places. For adults aged 18+ with learning disabilities or autism.

For those with a basic knowledge of Ballet

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 

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Enjoy a range of fun activities including arts, crafts, nature activities, alpaca care, and cooking. Children can make friends whilst parents can meet like minded parents and carers.

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

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

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