Come along for a free tasty breakfast to meet other parents and carers with young children under the age of 5
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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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A place for parents and carers to chat and mutually support each other. This takes place at the Tim Lamb Children's Centre.
Helping support you look for work, complete job applications, practise interview skills, practise English, Maths and ICT.
A free pre-school support group for families with young children who have neurological or motor disorders (such as cerebral palsy). It provides a range of fun, nurturing, sensory based activities.
A weekly safe space for parents and carers of children with SEND. No diagnosis or referral needed, and no need to book. Drop in to chat, share and support each other.
Supporting women who experience complex motherhood.
Lots of activities, free snacks and juice are included.
A friendly group for carers and babies. There are lots of games to play and activities to help your baby develop (0 to 12 months).
Classes to help you get ready for baby. Labour and birth, infant feeding, baby practical and getting to know your baby.
Classes to help you get ready for baby. Labour and birth, infant feeding, baby practical and getting to know your baby.
Boogie Bairns is a FREE sensory / play session for children aged 0-2 years old. The session offers play and social opportunities, along with music and resources to support your child's development. No need to book, just come along - spaces are allocated on a first come, first served basis. For more info, contact 0191 2724244
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
A welcoming space to connect and play. For children aged 0 to 5 with special needs and/or disabilities. No diagnosis needed.
A trampoline session for people with special educational needs and disabilities. Suitable for all ages.
Girls group for 8-16 years. Sessions include crafts, activities and cooking, based on suggestions made by the group. A relaxed and supportive environment, creating a safe space for girls to come together.
Join our inclusive music-making programme for 12 to 17 year olds with SEND and their non-disabled peers. Try music technology, looping, recording and percussion to create music. No experience needed!
A supervised youth club for teenagers aged 13 to 17.
Our Blakelaw Youth Session is a free, open-access session for young people aged 11–16.
Classes to help you get ready for baby. Topics include; labour and birth, feeding your baby, practical tips and getting to know your baby.
Fun activities to support early language development. For 2 to 3 Year Olds.
“You don’t have to have everything figured out. This is a space to pause, create, connect and discover what you need to do to flourish”.
Fun activities to support early language development. For 3 to 4 year olds.
In our relaxed Neonatal Baby Massage sessions, you will learn and practice massage techniques which support bonding with your baby and improve infants’ sleep patterns alongside helping relieve colic, wind and constipation.
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.
Our Senior Youth Session at Gala Field is a free, open-access session for young people aged 13–19.
New ballet classes for children to encourage imagination, confidence, and movement.
A group aimed at children with disabilities aged 5 to 13. Enjoy fun activities with others.
Free swimming lessons for children and young people with SEND living in Newcastle.
A family friendly and inclusive outdoor activity session. Enjoy art, music and movement surrounded by nature. For disabled and non-disabled children and their families.
Children and young people with disabilities can enjoy the facilities at Tim Lamb Centre. This includes their soft play, sensory room, trampoline hall, and outdoor play garden.
A football programme for disabled boys and girls aged between 5 and 11. Players with many different impairments and health conditions play together.
A relaxing drop-in session to enjoy books, stories and songs together. Choose a book to take home, bring it back and swap for another on your next visit. Refreshments and snacks available.
Our volunteers can help you with food and other support. Please bring proof of ID and income, and your own bags.
Struggling to get something done online? Pop in for a cuppa and get the support you need in a friendly space. Everyone welcome and no appointment needed.
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
No appointment needed. Come along if you would like your baby weighed.
Free group for toddlers and their parents/carers. Join us for fun, activities, crafts, songs and healthy snacks!
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
A relaxed and friendly group. A great way to meet other mums and get handy tips and information.
Pre-school aged disabled children can enjoy the soft play, sensory room, trampoline hall, and outdoor play at Tim Lamb Children's Centre.
Limitless Tots is a welcoming group where little ones can play and explore while parents and carers make new friends, connect and enjoy time together.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Come and join in with healthy cooking activities for children 0 to 5 (0 to 8 years in the holidays).
Are you aged 16 to 19 (or 25 with an EHCP). Unsure about your next steps? Pop in a chat with a Careers Advisers.
Fun sport and friendly boccia session for SEND/disabled children and adults.
Our sessions are open to children and young people aged 9 to 15 years, offering a fun, friendly and inclusive environment where everyone is welcome!
Young people come and make friends and take part in activities. Things like; sport, arts and crafts and team building.
Come along and get support and advice. For lads aged 16 + years
Printed on November 12th 2026