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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Friday 5 June 2026, 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 5 June 2026, 11.00am to 11.30am

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

Friday 5 June 2026, 12.15pm to 1.15pm

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

Friday 5 June 2026, 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 5 June 2026, 1.00pm to 4.00pm

A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers and their babies.

Friday 5 June 2026, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

Our Pregnancy Social groups are relaxed, informal and friendly. A great way to meet others and get support.

Friday 5 June 2026, 1.00pm to 2.00pm

Calling all men and male carers, come and join us for a fun filled session with the little ones you look after.

Friday 5 June 2026, 2.00pm to 3.00pm

A relaxed session for babies who haven't learnt to crawl yet.

Friday 5 June 2026, 2.00pm to 3.00pm

For pre- walking babies who are finding their own unique ways to move around.

Friday 5 June 2026, 3.00pm to 5.00pm

Afterschool club with free Access to IT, Internet, Table Football, Arts and Crafts

Friday 5 June 2026, 3.00pm to 4.00pm

Little ones are invited to cosy up while surrounded by cushions, blankets, books and sensory items.

Friday 5 June 2026, 3.30pm to 5.00pm

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

Friday 5 June 2026, 3.30pm to 4.40pm

Come along and swap books and toys with your friends

Friday 5 June 2026, 3.30pm to 4.30pm

Come and join us in our creative writing club for ages 6 - 11 years

Friday 5 June 2026, 3.30pm to 4.30pm

Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.

Friday 5 June 2026, 3.30pm to 4.40pm

Come along and swap books and toys with your friends

Friday 5 June 2026, 3.45pm to 4.45pm

Would you like to learn how to make your own computers games? At Code Club you can!

Friday 5 June 2026, 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.

Friday 5 June 2026, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Cricket sessions for families with children aged 5 to 12 years

Friday 5 June 2026, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Come and join us to practise life skills and make new friends. Boys aged 8 - 11 years

Friday 5 June 2026, 4.15pm to 5.00pm

Play, learn and make friends at our free sessions for children and young people. Age 8 to 11.

Friday 5 June 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm

4 different sessions to attend each week.

Friday 5 June 2026, 5.00pm to 8.00pm

This fun and social youth group is for young disabled adults aged 18 and over.

Friday 5 June 2026, 5.15pm to 6.45pm

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

Friday 5 June 2026, 6.00pm to 8.00pm

Youth sessions for children aged 11+ who have started secondary school

Friday 5 June 2026, 6.30pm to 9.30pm

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

Saturday 6 June 2026, 9.00am to 10.00am

Jesmond Dene parkrun is a fun, free event organised by volunteers for the benefit of everyone.'

Saturday 6 June 2026, 9.00am to 10.00am

Leazes Park parkrun is a fun, free event organised by volunteers for the benefit of everyone.'

Saturday 6 June 2026, 9.30am to 10.15am

New ballet classes for children to encourage imagination, confidence, and movement.

Saturday 6 June 2026, 9.45am to 11.30am

Our group is focused on providing sessions for German speaking families.

Saturday 6 June 2026, 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.

Saturday 6 June 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

Sensory and soft play fun. Suitable for ages 5 and under.

Saturday 6 June 2026, 10.00am to 1.00pm

A group aimed at children with disabilities aged 5 to 13. Enjoy fun activities with others.

Saturday 6 June 2026, 10.00am to 12.00pm

A monthly Saturday social get-together for warm and friendly chat while completing any craft that you wish to bring along with you

Saturday 6 June 2026, 10.00am to 1.00pm

Our youth group is for young people ages 6-14 with additional needs. Come along to have fun meet new friends.

Saturday 6 June 2026, 10.00am to 11.30am

Join us for family activities for children 0-8

Saturday 6 June 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

Free day visits for young people aged 11-16 from Newcastle and nearby areas

Join us for a fun, hands-on adventure at Ouseburn Farm! Each week, small groups of young people will spend a day discovering life on our working city farm - meeting the animals, getting stuck into gardening, and exploring the outdoors.

You’ll get the chance to:

Saturday 6 June 2026, 10.00am to 1.00pm

Come and build your skills and find pathways to new careers. For ages 11 - 16 years

Saturday 6 June 2026, 10.15am to 11.45am

A monthly inclusive art class that welcomes anyone with additional needs. For ages 10 to 15.

Saturday 6 June 2026, 10.30am to 12.30pm

Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.

Saturday 6 June 2026, 10.30am to 11.30am

New ballet classes for children to encourage imagination, confidence, and movement.

Saturday 6 June 2026, 10.30am to 11.00am

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

Saturday 6 June 2026, 10.45am to 12.00pm

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

Saturday 6 June 2026, 11.00am to 12.00pm

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

Saturday 6 June 2026, 11.00am to 11.30am

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

Saturday 6 June 2026, 11.00am to 1.00pm

Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.

Saturday 6 June 2026, 11.00am to 12.00pm

Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.

Saturday 6 June 2026, 11.00am to 1.00pm

There are new crafts to enjoy every week and all materials are provided. Once a month

Saturday 6 June 2026, 11.00am to 12.00pm

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

Saturday 6 June 2026, 11.00am to 12.30pm

Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.

Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
Printed on December 23rd 2025