A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.
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.
Use the filters to narrow down events by age, location, type or date.
Come and have fun in a group where we will play outdoors, craft and have food.
Many children are known to us as they have waited years 'to turn 8'. They can also be siblings or children of those we have worked with over the years. Most attend local primary schools. New members are always welcome.
Join us for a range of sports, games and activities for children and young people with a visual impairment.
Using detached youth work principals to meet and get to know children and young people in the locality.
Football and gaming for ages 12 - 14 years
This is a group of children and young people who already attend / have attended patchwork
Come and have a frisk, smash the patriarchy and make new friends for girls aged 13 - 19 years
A safe space for girls aged between 12-16 years to come and socialise, learn about the world around them.
Young people come and make friends and take part in activities. Things like; sport, arts and crafts and team building.
A weekly social group for people with disabilities aged 18 and over. Come along to make friends, do fun activities and learn new skills.
A safe space for girls aged between 12-16 years to come and socialise, 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.
Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.
A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers and their babies.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
A culturally diverse group which meets every week to help families from across the world create a support network in their local community
A safe space for parents and carers. Come along, connect with others, and be part of a supportive community. Everyone is welcome!
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Drop-in to get support with things like; baby lead play, bonding and attachment.
A relaxed and friendly group. A great way to meet other mums and get handy tips and information.
Meet up, make friends and explore the fantastic activities on offer at the centre. For children with additional needs.
Bring your child along for lots of fun activities. Things like; painting, playdough and pasta play!
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.
Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.
Fun activities to support early language development. For 2-3 Year Olds
A welcoming and friendly group for parents, carers and their babies.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
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.
A fun filled session with music, singing and dancing.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
A play and exploration session for under 5s and their grown ups
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
A friendly group for carers of young children. There is music, things to get young ones moving and often a healthy snack.
Drop in and enjoy stories in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends.
Open door access to youth workers and facilities.
Fun activities to support early language development. For 3-4 Year Olds
Classes to help you get ready for baby. Labour and birth, infant feeding, baby practical and getting to know your baby.
A relaxed session for babies who haven't learnt to crawl yet.
For pre- walking babies who are finding their own unique ways to move around.
Monday - 3:15pm - 7:15pm - Session 1: Project Fusion - dance and beauty youth project
Session 2: Youth United - young people and asylum seekers
Tuesday - 3:15pm - 7:15pm - Session 1: Make a difference - outreach activities project
Session 2: Homework club
Wednesday - 3:15pm - 7:15pm - Session 1: Project Fusion - dance youth project
Session 2: Creative crafts
Little ones are invited to cosy up while surrounded by cushions, blankets, books and sensory items.
Come along and swap books and toys with your friends
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.
Come and join us in our creative writing club for ages 6 - 11 years
Come along and swap books and toys with your friends
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.
Would you like to learn how to make your own computers games? At Code Club you can!
Open door access to youth workers and facilities.
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. Children under 8 must be signed in.
Printed on February 14th 2026