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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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Session 1: Project Fusion - dance and beauty youth project
Session 2: Youth United - young people and asylum seekers
Children 8 years and over.
To book contact: Siniece.hallway@ymcanewcastle.com or Pamela.hewitt@ymcanewcastle.com or call 07903 728884/07534448704
Little ones are invited to cosy up while surrounded by cushions, blankets, books and sensory items.
Read, play, craft and make friends at our new Game Changers social clubs for 7 to 11 year olds!
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. For children aged 5 to 7 and must be signed in.
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.
Weekly boxing sessions. For ages 12 to 19 years.
For guidance, advice, support with a crisis or just a chat. For ages 13 to 17 years old (or 18 if you're in further education) living in Newcastle and Gateshead. No appointment, referral or diagnosis needed. Just come along.
A safe space for young people aged between 10 to 14 years to come and socialise and learn about the world around them.
Join us for planting and growing you own plants and vegetables, outdoor crafts and even cooking what we grow!
Young people come and make friends and take part in activities. Things like; sport, arts and crafts and team building.
The perfect place to meet new friends, have fun and get free confidential advice and information
Junior After School Group for ages 8 to 11 years. Activities include: cooking, sport, homework and games.
Dance and movement workshops for young people to express themselves, build confidence, and feel part of a community. For children aged 4 to 7 years.
Are you a creative builder? Come along with a parent or carer and join our free Lego Clubs.
Play, learn and make friends at our free sessions for children and young people. Age 5 to 7 years.
Get active with Hat-Trick. Sessions include football, cricket, tennis and more.
Dance and movement workshops for young people to express themselves, build confidence, and feel part of a community. For children aged 7 to 12 years.
A weekly LGBTQIA+ Youth Group for young people aged 13-18 in the Outer West of Newcastle provided by Pride Action North.
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
Community street cricket session for children aged 8 to 15 years old.
Lads Friendship Group for 15 to 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.
A space for children to make friends, have fun and learn about the world. For children aged 8 to 11 years and 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.
Young people come and make friends and take part in activities. Things like; sport, arts and crafts and team building. For aged 11 to 18 years
After School Group for ages 11 to 14 years. Activities include: djing & music, cooking, trips, PlayStation, pool and more
The Newcastle Health Visiting service (0-19 service) are very excited to announce that we now have another self weigh facility for parents to use to weigh their baby.
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please note there are staff no at this drop in. It is self service.
Drop in and weigh your own baby. Please notes there are no staff at this drop in. It is self service.
Support and advice with housing and benefit related issues.
Join us for your favourite stories within a relaxed play session.
Groups for parents and carers focusing on emotional health & wellbeing of your child
Come along if you would like your baby weighed or have any questions. Please bring your child's red book.
Friendly soft play with two areas for different ages. 3 sessions available. Maximum of 10 children per session.
A group for children age 0-3 with a visual impairment.
Come along for friendly advice and support from a variety of services
Bookable sensory space for families or small groups.
Helping support you look for work, complete job applications, practise interview skills, practise English, Maths and ICT.
Stay and Play for children 0 to 5 years
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.
STEM, Esports, Football, Sports, Virtual Dodgeball and more!
Free packed lunch provided everyday.
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.
Baby massage is a lovely way to enjoy time, and bond with your baby. It can help with colic, teething, and circulation.
STEM, Esports, Football, Sports, Virtual Dodgeball and more!
Free packed lunch provided everyday.
Come and say hi between 10am-2pm.
This group is for young parents under 21 years of age to come together with their baby and meet other young parents.
Engage your child's senses in this fun session. This session in for babies from birth to 12 months.
Join us every Tuesday in August, starting from 4 August at 10am, in the Trevelyan Building, Newcastle College.
Bring the children along and enjoy a range of fun, informal and inclusive activities designed to help families learn together.
Come along while you are pregnant or once baby is here. Meet other young parents, let baby play and get support.
Printed on August 14th 2026