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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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A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.
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.
Open door access to youth workers and facilities.
Join us for planting and growing you own plants and vegetables, outdoor crafts and even cooking what we grow!
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.
Junior After School Group for ages 8-11 years. Activities include: cooking, sport, homework and games.
Weekly boxing sessions.
Just turn up, no need to book.
For ages 12 - 19 years.
Young people come and make friends and take part in activities. Things like; sport, arts and crafts and team building.
A safe space for young lads aged between 10-12 years to come and socialise and learn about the world around them.
Dance and movement workshops for young people to express themselves, build confidence, and feel part of a community.
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.
Dance and movement workshops for young people to express themselves, build confidence, and feel part of a
community. For children aged 7 - 12 years.
4 different sessions to attend each week.
Using detached youth work principals to meet and get to know children and young people in the locality.
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.
Play, learn and make friends at our free sessions for children and young people. Age 6 to 12.
For adults (aged 18+) with a learning disability or autism. Come along if you like singing or listening to music.
We work with all young people regardless of their background and experience of youth work.
We will always say hello!
It’s youth work without a building! Instead of you going to a club, workers come to you.
You might see them in the park or at the shops. Our workers are there to listen, chat, support, direct to other activities in the community and help make your neighbourhood a better place to live and for young people to feel safe.
0191 2115773
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.
After School Group for ages 11-14 years. Activities include: djing & music, cooking, trips, PlayStation, pool and more
A self organising group of girls who meet monthly and carry out activities for girls aged 16-18 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.
For teenagers. Project workers engage with young people on the streets around Benwell
A safe space for young people aged between 11-16 years to come and socialise and learn about the world around them.
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are staff no at this drop in. It is self service.
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!
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
A fun filled stay and play session for children aged 3 an under. Baby area available.
Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Stay and Play for children 0-5 years
Come along for friendly advice and support from a variety of services
Join us for your favourite stories within a relaxed play session.
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.'
Friendly soft play with two areas for different ages. There are 3 sessions. Maximum of 10 children per session.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
A free service for parents/carers of children at any stage of their autism journey. Get support, advice and information on services available to you.
Boccia is simple to pick up, highly inclusive and great fun. Join us for fun training activities, friendly games and a welcoming group atmosphere.
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Lots of activities including messy play. Free snacks and juice are included.
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