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 25 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am

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

Monday 25 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am

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

Monday 25 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 25 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 25 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am

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

Monday 25 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 25 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 25 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 25 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am

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

Monday 25 October 2027, 9.30am to 11.30am

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

Monday 25 October 2027, 9.45am to 11.15am

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 25 October 2027, 9.45am to 11.45am

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

Monday 25 October 2027, 10.00am to 11.00am

A general level class for Yoga.

Monday 25 October 2027, 10.00am to 11.00am

A fun filled session with music, singing and dancing.

Monday 25 October 2027, 10.00am to 12.00pm

Talk to a worker one-to-one about your caring role. There's no need to book an appointment - just turn up.

Monday 25 October 2027, 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 25 October 2027, 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 25 October 2027, 10.00am 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 25 October 2027, 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 25 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.

Monday 25 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.

Monday 25 October 2027, 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 25 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.

Monday 25 October 2027, 11.30am to 1.00pm

Stay and Play for children 0-5 years

Monday 25 October 2027, 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 25 October 2027, 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 25 October 2027, 1.00pm to 2.00pm

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

Monday 25 October 2027, 1.00pm to 2.45pm

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

Monday 25 October 2027, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

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

Monday 25 October 2027, 1.00pm to 2.00pm

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

Monday 25 October 2027, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

Come and join in with healthy cooking activities.

Monday 25 October 2027, 1.30pm to 2.30pm

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

Monday 25 October 2027, 1.30pm to 2.30pm

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

Monday 25 October 2027, 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 25 October 2027, 3.00pm to 4.00pm

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

Monday 25 October 2027, 3.30pm to 4.45pm

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

Monday 25 October 2027, 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 25 October 2027, 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 25 October 2027, 3.30pm to 4.30pm

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

Monday 25 October 2027, 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 25 October 2027, 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 25 October 2027, 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 25 October 2027, 4.00pm to 5.30pm

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

Monday 25 October 2027, 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 25 October 2027, 4.00pm to 5.00pm

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

Monday 25 October 2027, 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 25 October 2027, 4.30pm to 6.30pm

4 different sessions to attend each week.

Monday 25 October 2027, 5.00pm to 6.30pm

If you are age 11 to 18 year olds (or up 24 if you have additional needs). Come and sing with us!

Monday 25 October 2027, 5.00pm to 6.00pm

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

Monday 25 October 2027, 5.30pm to 7.00pm

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

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