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 6 December 2027, 10.00am to 11.00am

A fun filled session with music, singing and dancing.

Monday 6 December 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 6 December 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 6 December 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 6 December 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 6 December 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 6 December 2027, 11.30am to 1.00pm

Stay and Play for children 0-5 years

Monday 6 December 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 6 December 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 6 December 2027, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

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

Monday 6 December 2027, 1.00pm to 2.00pm

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

Monday 6 December 2027, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

Come and join in with healthy cooking activities.

Monday 6 December 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 6 December 2027, 1.00pm to 2.00pm

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

Monday 6 December 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 6 December 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 6 December 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 6 December 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 6 December 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 6 December 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 6 December 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 6 December 2027, 4.00pm to 5.30pm

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

Monday 6 December 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 6 December 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 6 December 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 6 December 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 6 December 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 6 December 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.

Monday 6 December 2027, 6.00pm to 7.00pm

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.

Monday 6 December 2027, 6.00pm to 7.30pm

After School Group for ages 11-14 years. Activities include: djing & music, cooking, trips, PlayStation, pool and more

Monday 6 December 2027, 7.00pm to 8.30pm

For teenagers. Project workers engage with young people on the streets around Benwell

Monday 6 December 2027, 7.00pm to 8.30pm

A safe space for young people aged between 11-16 years to come and socialise and learn about the world around them.

Tuesday 7 December 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!

Tuesday 7 December 2027, 8.45am to 10.30am

Our group is welcoming, friendly and an inclusive mainstream session.

Tuesday 7 December 2027, 8.50am to 10.00am

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

Tuesday 7 December 2027, 9.00am 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.

Tuesday 7 December 2027, 9.00am to 4.00pm

Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.

Tuesday 7 December 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.

Tuesday 7 December 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.

Tuesday 7 December 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am

A fun filled stay and play session for children aged 3 an under. Baby area available.

Tuesday 7 December 2027, 9.30am to 11.00am

Stay and Play for children 0-5 years

Tuesday 7 December 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.

Tuesday 7 December 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.

Tuesday 7 December 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.

Tuesday 7 December 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.

Tuesday 7 December 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.

Tuesday 7 December 2027, 10.00am to 11.30am

Lots of activities including messy play. Free snacks and juice are included.

Tuesday 7 December 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.

Tuesday 7 December 2027, 1.00pm 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.

Tuesday 7 December 2027, 1.00pm to 2.30pm

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

Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
Printed on December 16th 2025