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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The djembe, a wooden hand drum, is one of West Africa’s best known instruments. Whether you’re a complete beginner or have tried some djembe drumming workshops in school, our djembe drumming group will develop valuable musicianship through listening, learning and playing together as part of a group.
It’s a fantastic opportunity to make music together and meet new friends from other schools.
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.
The perfect place to meet new friends, have fun and get free confidential advice and information
Fun sport and friendly boccia session for SEND/disabled children and adults.
Junior After School Group for ages 8-11 years. Activities include: cooking, sport, homework and games.
Young people come and make friends and take part in activities. Things like; sport, arts and crafts and team building.
Open door access to youth workers and facilities.
A safe space for young lads aged between 10-12 years to come and socialise and learn about the world around them.
For 13-19 year olds. 'A safe space to get support from Youth Workers.'
Join us for planting and growing you own plants and vegetables, outdoor crafts and even cooking what we grow!
Play, learn and make friends at our free sessions for children and young people. Age 5 to 7 years.
A weekly session for children aged 8 to 12 suffering from anxiety. Activities focusing on wellbeing, friendship, confidence building and self esteem.
Come along and get support and advice. For lads aged 16 + years
Dance classes. For all ages and abilities
Get active with Hat-Trick. Sessions include football, cricket, tennis and more.
4 different sessions to attend each week.
Get active with Hat-Trick. Sessions include football, cricket, tennis and more.
Community street cricket session for children aged 8 - 15 years old.
Using detached youth work principals to meet and get to know children and young people in the locality.
Play, learn and make friends at our free sessions for children and young people. Age 6 to 12.
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.
An opportunity to learn new skills and play rugby themed games in an inclusive environment.
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
Young people come and make friends and take part in activities. Things like; sport, arts and crafts and team building. For aged 11 - 16 years
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
Play and meet new friends in a relaxed environment supported by Newcastle United Foundation coaches. Age 16 to 29
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!
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are staff no at this drop in. It is self service.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Support and advice with the following; form filling, benefits and housing issues
Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please notes there are no staff at this drop in. It is self service.
Stay and Play for children 0-5 years
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.
Drop in for anyone who finds themselves in financial difficulty or is in urgent need of basic provisions.'
a 10-week course focusing on emotional health & well-being of your baby/chilld/teen
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
Join us for your favourite stories within a relaxed play session.
A weekly Clothes Bar providing children's clothes to local families in need
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.