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 7 May 2027, 10.00am to 12.00pm

Our group is welcoming, friendly women only group with an Islamic flavour. We have wide range of toys and craft activities suitable for all children. Story time and health snack is provided.

Friday 7 May 2027, 10.00am to 11.30am

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

Friday 7 May 2027, 10.00am to 11.30am

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

Friday 7 May 2027, 10.00am to 4.30pm

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

Friday 7 May 2027, 10.00am to 11.00am

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

Friday 7 May 2027, 10.00am to 11.00am

Come and hear your favourite books brought to life through an engaging read-along for preschool-age kids

Friday 7 May 2027, 10.00am to 2.00pm

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

Friday 7 May 2027, 10.15am to 11.45am

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

Friday 7 May 2027, 10.30am to 11.00am

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

Friday 7 May 2027, 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 7 May 2027, 10.30am to 11.00am

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

Friday 7 May 2027, 10.30am to 11.00am

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

Friday 7 May 2027, 10.30am to 12.00pm

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

Friday 7 May 2027, 10.30am to 11.30am

A fun filled session with music, singing and dancing.

Friday 7 May 2027, 10.30am to 12.00pm

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

Friday 7 May 2027, 10.30am to 11.30am

A play and exploration session for under 5s and their grown ups

Friday 7 May 2027, 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 7 May 2027, 12.15pm to 1.15pm

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

Friday 7 May 2027, 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 7 May 2027, 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 7 May 2027, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

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

Friday 7 May 2027, 1.00pm to 4.00pm

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

Friday 7 May 2027, 2.00pm to 3.00pm

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

Friday 7 May 2027, 2.00pm to 3.00pm

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

Friday 7 May 2027, 3.00pm to 4.00pm

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

Friday 7 May 2027, 3.00pm to 5.00pm

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

Friday 7 May 2027, 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 7 May 2027, 3.30pm to 4.30pm

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

Friday 7 May 2027, 3.30pm to 4.40pm

Come along and swap books and toys with your friends

Friday 7 May 2027, 3.30pm to 4.30pm

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

Friday 7 May 2027, 3.30pm to 4.40pm

Come along and swap books and toys with your friends

Friday 7 May 2027, 3.45pm to 4.45pm

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

Friday 7 May 2027, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

Cricket sessions for families with children aged 5 to 12 years

Friday 7 May 2027, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

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

Friday 7 May 2027, 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 7 May 2027, 4.15pm to 5.00pm

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

Friday 7 May 2027, 4.30pm to 6.30pm

4 different sessions to attend each week.

Friday 7 May 2027, 5.00pm to 8.00pm

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

Friday 7 May 2027, 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 7 May 2027, 6.00pm to 8.00pm

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

Friday 7 May 2027, 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 8 May 2027, 9.00am to 10.00am

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

Saturday 8 May 2027, 9.00am to 10.00am

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

Saturday 8 May 2027, 9.30am to 10.15am

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

Saturday 8 May 2027, 9.45am to 11.30am

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

Saturday 8 May 2027, 10.00am to 11.30am

Join us for family activities for children 0-8

Saturday 8 May 2027, 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 8 May 2027, 10.00am to 2.00pm

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

Saturday 8 May 2027, 10.00am to 1.00pm

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

Saturday 8 May 2027, 10.00am to 1.00pm

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

Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
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