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 11 April 2028, 4.30pm to 6.30pm

Family fun club Arts and Crafts session

Tuesday 11 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 11 April 2028, 5.45pm to 7.00pm

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

Including a mixture of singing, musical games, song writing and playing. We’ll do our best to make sure everyone has a great time playing and creating music! 

Participants might have never played music before, they might want to improve their musical skills or they might just want to try something a little different.   

Tuesday 11 April 2028, 6.00pm to 9.00pm

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

Tuesday 11 April 2028, 6.00pm to 7.00pm

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

Wednesday 12 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 12 April 2028, 8.30am to 2.00pm

Come and try our tasty home-made food!

Wednesday 12 April 2028, 8.45am to 10.30am

Our group is welcoming, friendly and an inclusive mainstream session.

Wednesday 12 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 12 April 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.

Wednesday 12 April 2028, 9.30am to 1.00pm

Benefits support and advice

Wednesday 12 April 2028, 9.30am to 11.30am

A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers, young children and babies under the age of 5.

Wednesday 12 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 12 April 2028, 10.00am to 4.30pm

Call in and chat about your application to Newcastle Homes. Things like banding or uploading documents to your application.

Wednesday 12 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 12 April 2028, 10.00am to 11.30am

Come and join in with healthy cooking activities.

Wednesday 12 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 12 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 12 April 2028, 10.30am to 12.30pm

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

Wednesday 12 April 2028, 10.30am to 11.30am

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

Wednesday 12 April 2028, 11.00am to 12.00pm

Come along and chat to a Health Visitor. Ask any questions about bottle feeding, breast feeding and weaning.

Wednesday 12 April 2028, 12.00pm to 4.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Wednesday 12 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 12 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 12 April 2028, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

Bring your child along for lots of fun activities.

Wednesday 12 April 2028, 1.30pm to 3.00pm

Come and join in with healthy cooking activities.

Wednesday 12 April 2028, 3.00pm to 5.30pm

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

Wednesday 12 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 12 April 2028, 3.30pm to 6.30pm

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

Wednesday 12 April 2028, 3.30pm to 4.30pm

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

Wednesday 12 April 2028, 3.45pm to 4.45pm

Band open to children of all abilities. Come along and join us!

Wednesday 12 April 2028, 3.45pm to 4.45pm

Come along and join us for choir practice!

Wednesday 12 April 2028, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Weekly kickboxing sessions.

Wednesday 12 April 2028, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Open door access to youth workers and facilities.

Wednesday 12 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 12 April 2028, 4.30pm to 5.30pm

Enjoy an end of day relaxation session. For adults aged 18+ with a learning disability and autistic people.

Wednesday 12 April 2028, 4.30pm to 5.30pm

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

Wednesday 12 April 2028, 4.30pm to 6.30pm

Youth sessions for children aged 6 to 11 and not yet in secondary school

Wednesday 12 April 2028, 4.30pm to 8.00pm

Dance classes. For all ages and abilities

Wednesday 12 April 2028, 5.00pm to 7.30pm

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

Wednesday 12 April 2028, 5.30pm to 7.00pm

Come and join us to practise life skills and make new friends. For young people aged 11+ years

Wednesday 12 April 2028, 6.00pm to 7.30pm

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

Wednesday 12 April 2028, 6.00pm to 8.00pm

Young people can come and make friends and take part in activities such as sport, arts and crafts and team building.

Wednesday 12 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.

Wednesday 12 April 2028, 7.00pm to 8.30pm

Detached sessions allow the North Benwell Youth Project to engage with potential users and meet young people and teenagers on the streets of Benwell.

Thursday 13 April 2028, 8.30am to 2.00pm

Come and try our tasty home-made food!

Thursday 13 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 13 April 2028, 9.00am to 3.00pm

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

Thursday 13 April 2028, 9.00am to 11.00am

A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers babies and young children under the age of 5.

Thursday 13 April 2028, 9.00am to 11.00am

A friendly group for carers of young children under the age of 5. With music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.

Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
Printed on April 16th 2026