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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Saturday 2 October 2027, 9.00am to 10.00am

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

Saturday 2 October 2027, 9.30am to 10.15am

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

Saturday 2 October 2027, 9.45am to 11.30am

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

Saturday 2 October 2027, 10.00am to 12.00pm

A monthly Saturday social get-together for warm and friendly chat while completing any craft that you wish to bring along with you

Saturday 2 October 2027, 10.00am to 11.30am

Join us for family activities for children 0-8

Saturday 2 October 2027, 10.00am to 1.00pm

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

Saturday 2 October 2027, 10.00am to 2.00pm

Free day visits for young people aged 11-16 from Newcastle and nearby areas

Join us for a fun, hands-on adventure at Ouseburn Farm! Each week, small groups of young people will spend a day discovering life on our working city farm - meeting the animals, getting stuck into gardening, and exploring the outdoors.

You’ll get the chance to:

Saturday 2 October 2027, 10.00am to 2.00pm

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

Saturday 2 October 2027, 10.15am to 11.45am

A monthly inclusive art class that welcomes anyone with additional needs. For ages 10 to 15.

Saturday 2 October 2027, 10.30am to 11.30am

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

Saturday 2 October 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.

Saturday 2 October 2027, 10.30am to 12.30pm

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

Saturday 2 October 2027, 10.45am to 12.00pm

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

Saturday 2 October 2027, 11.00am to 12.00pm

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

Saturday 2 October 2027, 11.00am to 1.00pm

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

Saturday 2 October 2027, 11.00am to 1.00pm

There are new crafts to enjoy every week and all materials are provided. Once a month

Saturday 2 October 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.

Saturday 2 October 2027, 11.00am to 12.00pm

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

Saturday 2 October 2027, 11.00am to 12.00pm

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

Saturday 2 October 2027, 11.00am to 12.00pm

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

Saturday 2 October 2027, 11.00am to 12.30pm

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

Saturday 2 October 2027, 11.00am to 12.00pm

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

Saturday 2 October 2027, 11.00am to 12.00pm

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

Saturday 2 October 2027, 1.30pm to 3.00pm

A monthly inclusive art class that welcomes anyone with additional needs. For ages 10 to 15.

Saturday 2 October 2027, 1.30pm to 3.00pm

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.

Saturday 2 October 2027, 2.00pm to 3.00pm

Inclusive and supportive sessions for children and young people aged 8 to 18 with a learning disability.

Saturday 2 October 2027, 3.30pm to 4.30pm

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

Saturday 2 October 2027, 4.30pm to 8.00pm

Dance classes. For all ages and abilities

Saturday 2 October 2027, 6.00pm to 9.00pm

Come and join in the fun with a game of Bingo!'

Saturday 2 October 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.

Monday 4 October 2027, 8.30am to 9.00am

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!

Monday 4 October 2027, 9.00am to 12.00pm

Our volunteers can help you with food and other support. Please bring, proof of ID and income, and your own bags.

Monday 4 October 2027, 9.00am to 3.00pm

Support and advice with the following; form filling, benefits and housing issues

Monday 4 October 2027, 9.00am to 11.00am

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

Monday 4 October 2027, 9.00am to 4.00pm

Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.

Monday 4 October 2027, 9.00am to 12.00pm

Information for families on things like; benefits, housing, the law and immigration.

Monday 4 October 2027, 9.30am to 1.30pm

Friendly soft play with two areas for different ages. There are 3 sessions. Maximum of 10 children per session.

Monday 4 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am

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

Monday 4 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am

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

Monday 4 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am

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

Monday 4 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am

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

Monday 4 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am

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

Monday 4 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am

This parent and toddler group is a welcoming and friendly group of adults for women only.

Monday 4 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am

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

Monday 4 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am

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

Monday 4 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am

Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.

Monday 4 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am

Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.

Monday 4 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am

Come and join us for free coffee

Monday 4 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am

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

Monday 4 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am

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

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