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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Monday 9 February 2026, 10.00am to 11.30am

Our group is welcoming, friendly and an inclusive mainstream session. We are open to every child that is a multiple and their familes under 5

Monday 9 February 2026, 10.00am to 11.00am

A fun filled session with music, singing and dancing.

Monday 9 February 2026, 10.00am to 11.00am

Our Beginner’s Exercise Group is a friendly introduction to exercise. It is open to all carers no matter their level of fitness.

Monday 9 February 2026, 10.00am to 11.00am

A general level class for Yoga.

Monday 9 February 2026, 10.00am to 11.00am

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

Monday 9 February 2026, 10.00am to 2.00pm

Pre-school aged disabled children can enjoy the soft play, sensory room, trampoline hall, and outdoor play at Tim Lamb Children's Centre.

Monday 9 February 2026, 10.00am to 12.00pm

Local men making pies, having a chat, tackling isolation, boosting mental health and improving social skills.

Monday 9 February 2026, 10.00am to 4.30pm

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

Monday 9 February 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.

Monday 9 February 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.

Monday 9 February 2026, 10.30am to 12.00pm

Come along and try a range of adapted bikes. Learn to cycle and ride in a safe environment both indoor and outdoor. For adults with disabilities.

Monday 9 February 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.

Monday 9 February 2026, 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.

Monday 9 February 2026, 11.30am to 1.00pm

Stay and Play for children 0-5 years

Monday 9 February 2026, 12.30pm to 2.30pm

A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack. Early Words Together is also delivered at this group. Early Words Together aims to support the communication, language, and early literacy of young children age 3 to 4 through evidence-based activities.

Monday 9 February 2026, 12.30pm to 1.30pm

Come along and get moving in a fun supportive environment. Enjoy this inclusive seated dance class for all abilities. Everyone is welcome including those with multiple sclerosis. These sessions are led and taught by Hildy Harland every Monday at 12:30.   They take place in the Tesco Community Room at Tesco Extra in Kingston Park. There are accessible toilets, parking facilities, and ramped access. For more information about attending, please contact newcastlegateshead@mssociety.org.uk.   

Monday 9 February 2026, 12.30pm to 2.00pm

Children under 7 years old can enjoy a range of fun activities. Children can make friends whilst parents can meet like minded parents and carers.

Monday 9 February 2026, 1.00pm to 2.00pm

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

Monday 9 February 2026, 1.00pm to 2.00pm

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

Monday 9 February 2026, 1.00pm to 1.45pm

A friendly group for carers and babies. There are lots of games to play and activities to help your baby develop (0-12 months).

Monday 9 February 2026, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

This is an outdoor group at Scotswood gardens for children aged 0-4 years.

Monday 9 February 2026, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

Come and join in with healthy cooking activities.

Monday 9 February 2026, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

Each week there are activities to help little ones learn and get moving.

Monday 9 February 2026, 1.30pm to 2.30pm

These free sessions are for people with a learning disability and autistic people aged 18+.

Monday 9 February 2026, 1.30pm to 2.30pm

A fun sport and social activity session for adults with a disability and additional needs.

Monday 9 February 2026, 2.00pm to 2.30pm

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

Monday 9 February 2026, 2.00pm to 4.30pm

Are you aged 16 to 19 (or 25 with an EHCP). Unsure about your next steps? Pop in a chat with a Careers Advisers.

Monday 9 February 2026, 3.00pm to 4.30pm

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

Monday 9 February 2026, 3.00pm to 4.00pm

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

Monday 9 February 2026, 3.30pm to 4.45pm

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

Monday 9 February 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.

Monday 9 February 2026, 3.30pm to 4.30pm

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

Monday 9 February 2026, 3.30pm to 4.30pm

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.   

Monday 9 February 2026, 3.45pm to 5.15pm

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

Monday 9 February 2026, 4.00pm to 5.30pm

Fun sport and friendly boccia session for SEND/disabled children and adults.

Monday 9 February 2026, 4.00pm to 5.30pm

A safe space for young lads aged between 10-12 years to come and socialise and learn about the world around them.

Monday 9 February 2026, 4.00pm to 6.00pm

Young people come and make friends and take part in activities. Things like; sport, arts and crafts and team building.

Monday 9 February 2026, 4.00pm to 6.00pm

Join us for planting and growing you own plants and vegetables, outdoor crafts and even cooking what we grow!

Monday 9 February 2026, 4.00pm to 6.00pm

The perfect place to meet new friends, have fun and get free confidential advice and information

Monday 9 February 2026, 4.00pm to 6.00pm

For 13-19 year olds. 'A safe space to get support from Youth Workers.'

Monday 9 February 2026, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

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

Monday 9 February 2026, 4.00pm to 5.30pm

Junior After School Group for ages 8-11 years. Activities include: cooking, sport, homework and games.

Monday 9 February 2026, 4.15pm to 5.00pm

Play, learn and make friends at our free sessions for children and young people. Age 5 to 7 years.

Monday 9 February 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm

Come along and get support and advice. For lads aged 16 + years

Monday 9 February 2026, 4.30pm to 8.00pm

Dance classes. For all ages and abilities

Monday 9 February 2026, 4.30pm to 5.30pm

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

Monday 9 February 2026, 4.30pm to 6.30pm

4 different sessions to attend each week.

Monday 9 February 2026, 4.45pm to 5.45pm

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

Monday 9 February 2026, 5.00pm to 6.00pm

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

Monday 9 February 2026, 5.00pm to 6.00pm

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

Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
Printed on December 19th 2025