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Newcastle Careers Team are holding careers advice drop-in sessions. We can offer advice about:
- careers and jobs
- apprenticeship vacancies and applications
- training opportunities
- study options such as 6th form, college courses or Study Programmes.
Are you a creative builder? Come and join one of our free Lego Clubs at your local library.
No need to book, all materials are provided. Suitable for ages 4+, children must be supervised by a parent or carer.
Are you a creative builder? Come and join one of our free Lego Clubs at your local library.
No need to book, all materials are provided. Suitable for ages 4+, children must be supervised by a parent or carer.
Programme for Neurodivergent Young People aged 11-25
A peer support group for people who have recently found out they are neurodivergent, or are waiting for diagnosis. Referral only.
Referrals to Masquer-Aid should be made through the NHS Newcastle and Gateshead Children and Young People's Service (CYPS), who can be contacted by their website, telephone 0191 246 6913 or freephone 0800 652 2864.
A dedicated trampoline session for customers with special educational needs and disabilities. These sessions will not be available for the general public. Trampoline socks must be worn.
Thursdays: 3:00pm-6:00pm
Tickets can be booked online https://bookings.better.org.uk/location/newcastle-trampoline-gym/trampoline-park or by contacting the centre directly.
Each paying ticket admits one carer free of charge.

Swimming is an essential life skill for everyone. We believe that everyone should feel comfortable and confident in the water.
We offer a variety of swimming lessons tailored for both adults and children, including those with:

Explore the science centre with fewer visitors, less noise, and enjoy relaxed performances in our planetarium and Science Theatre. Lighting and sound levels will be altered where possible to accommodate those with sensory needs. For example, hand-dryers in toilets will be turned off for the duration of the session.
Relaxed Sunday Sessions run from 10:00am - 12:00pm. You are welcome to stay after this time if you wish, but please note that our traditional programme, lighting, and sound levels will gradually resume from 12:00pm.
To support your visit you can:

Suitable for lads aged 10-12 years.
Our FREE sessions are a safe space for young people to come and socialise, learn about the world around them and take part in activities like;
- arts and crafts
- cooking
- gardening
- group games
- sports
The sessions are led by the young people, they choose what they would like to do in their youth clubs and plan their activities. Snacks and drinks are available in all sessions.
A registration form must be filled in for each young person.
Newcastle United Foundation is an independent registered charity using the power of football to connect, motivate and inspire people in our region. Through community, education, health and wellbeing, and sports programmes delivered across Newcastle, Northumberland, North Tyneside and Gateshead, we strive to improve physical and mental health, boost learning and career prospects and provide life-changing opportunities for everyone – no matter their goals in life.
A culture club designed to give children cultural experiences as well as sports activities. Includes a daily healthy meal.
21st July-August 15th, Tuesdays-Thursdays, 10am-2pm
Email cupofparenting@gmail.com to book
This is a warm, caring and kind place to be because:


The Mental Shift CIC works to provide support, education, and early intervention to young men to support with their mental health, reduce involvement anti-social behaviour, and improve quality of live.
Through bespoke services which use Martial Arts as the driving force for change, we work with males aged 12 to 25 in Newcastle and beyond - including Gateshead, County Durham, Byker, and Elswick.
Join us for inclusive sessions of dance, movement, and aerial at Dance City, held two Sundays per month.
There will also be a one-off event at Scotswood Garden on 20th August 2025. For times and to book, contact Lynn at lynncam5@aol.com or text on 07906854092.

Powertutors specialise in Special Educational Needs (SEN) tuition. Each student’s unique strengths and individual needs are supported.
We work together with families, schools, and local authorities.
We offer tailored learning experiences that help children and young people flourish.
Our team of expert tutors delivers inclusive and engaging sessions. We support neurodiverse students to reach their potential.
A fun, family-friendly celebration!
Explore storytelling, language and world cultures.
Gather round for multi-lingual stories delivered in Spanish, Arabic and more.
Get creative with crafty activities that celebrate language.
Hear your favourite music in your mother language.
You can also borrow books from our world language collection!
This is a free event. No booking needed.
Are you a creative builder? Come and join one of our free Lego Clubs at your local library.
No need to book, all materials are provided. Suitable for ages 4+, children must be supervised by a parent or carer.
Are you a creative builder? Come and join one of our free Lego Clubs at your local library.
No need to book, all materials are provided. Suitable for ages 4+, children must be supervised by a parent or carer.
Are you a creative builder? Come and join one of our free Lego Clubs at your local library.
No need to book, all materials are provided. Suitable for ages 4+, children must be supervised by a parent or carer.
Join us for our second fantastic event for anyone aged 8+.
Find out more about The Lighthouse Project - your new youth community centre in Byker. We are opening in in Spring 2025.
- Have your say about what will go on there
- Find out how you can get involved and sign up
- Take part in some fantastic activities
- Have some delicious food
- And much more including free prizes!
This event is split into two age groups.
Sunday Mornings 10am – 12 noon
This is a bookable session with a limited number of places available. It is aimed at children and young people who prefer a quiet environment. Use our normal facilities at the Tim Lamb Centre including the:
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soft play area
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sensory room
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trampoline hall
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outdoor play garden
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and more!
Children must be supervised at all times.
£4 per child / young person

These sessions are open to families with a disabled child/young person (and siblings). During these sessions, families can use our:
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soft play area
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sensory room
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trampoline hall
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outdoor play garden
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and more!
On a Wednesday Evening (term time), we run an arts and craft session ‘Get Crafty’ with a playworker leading the activity.

Friday 5-8pm (term-time only)
The Tim Lamb Children's Centre
This youth group is for young adults (18+). The club encourages the young people to socialise. Take part in age-appropriate activities with supervision from a committed staff team.
Pre-registration and advance booking is essential.
Cost: £8 per session (additional cost for 1:1 support required). Payment in full is due at the beginning of each half-term. The centre can’t offer refunds for missed sessions unless agreed beforehand.

Tuesday 4.30-6.30pm (term-time only).
Tim Lamb Children's Centre
This group is a supervised youth club for children aged 8-14 years. Activities include:
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arts and crafts
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cookery
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games
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and more
All children are closely supervised and supported by caring and experienced playworkers.
Pre-registration and advance booking for our All In club is essential.

Saturday 10am-1pm (term-time only).
Tim Lamb Children's Centre
This group is aimed at children 5 –13 years old. Enjoy structured activities including arts and crafts, games, and more
All children are closely supervised and supported by caring and experienced playworkers.
Pre-registration and advance booking for our All In club is essential.

This group is especially for the siblings of disabled children/ young people. It gives the perfect opportunity to come together for fun and friendship.
The sessions are fully staffed. There are a range of activities both within the Tim Lamb Centre and out in the wider community.
Our sibling group outings have included Click n Climb, Ice Skating, Tynemouth Adventure Golf and The Arcade Warehouse.
For more information about our sibling group please email info@pathways4all.co.uk or call the office on 0191 266 5233.

An evening social for people living with MS and their family and friends. Takes place at Great Park Community Centre on the last Friday of each month. We aim to provide a safe environment where everyone can chat openly, learn more about MS, make new friends and, most importantly, have fun! Tea and coffee will be available throughout each session but at times we may ask for donations.
