The Turf @ St John's is a community facility run by St John's Primary School.

Between the hours of 9am and 4.30pm the Turf is often used by the school, however external bookings may be available for the pitch and the indoor hall & activity area. From 5pm to 9.30pm every weekday and all across the weekend a variety of sessions take place or the turf is available for private hire at extremely competitive prices

Our pitch is ideal for junior football training & 7 v 7 matches, and adult social games with friends or colleagues.

Founded in 2005 through a partnership between The FA and UEFA Hat-Trick delivers around 70 sessions each week to people in Newcastle upon Tyne and now in Gateshead.

We support the young people to reach their full potential by providing opportunities to participate in positive activities that offer training, qualifications & leadership. We work across the city of Newcastle and borough of Gateshead in areas of high deprivation, the top 10 percent of most deprived neighbourhoods  across the country. 

Tuesday 29th July - Friday 1st August, 

Monday 4th August - Thursday 7th August, 

Tuesday 12th August - Friday 15th August, 

Monday 18th August - Thursday 21st August

All sessions are 10am to 2pm

North East Dance are providing FREE Dance and Fitness sessions. Session for children aged 5-12 years old who receive FREE school meals.

The sessions are a mix of dance and fitness styles including Street Dance, general dance, Zumba, and much more.

Sessions run from 21st July until 29th August 2025.

Time: vary between 9am and 5pm

We offer a varied programme of activities throughout holidays. There are physical activities to get you moving and passive activities too, such as Arts n Crafts.We organise trips to the seaside and funfairs too. Events like Magic show and 'Glow in the dark disco'. Hot or cold food is provided free for those entitled toschool meals.

Week 1: Mon 21/7 10 - 5pm, Wed 23/7- 2.15 - 6.15, Fri 25/7 2pm - 6pm. 

Week 2: Mon 28/7 July 11am - 4pm, Wed 30/7 10.30 - 4pm, Fri 01/8 11am - 4pm.

Week 3: Mon 04/8 11am - 4pm, Wed 06/8 2pm - 6pm, Fri 08/8 2pm - 6pm. 

Week 4: Mon 11/8 9.30am - 5pm, Wed 13/8 9.30am - 5pm. 

Week 5 Mon 18/8 11am - 3.30pm, Wed 20/8 10.30am - 4pm, Fri 22/8 2pm - 6pm.

Week 6: Wed 27/8 11am - 5pm, Fri 29/8 2pm - 6pm. 

Monday 21 July, Tuesday 22 July 

Monday 28 July, Tuesday 29 July

Monday 4 August, Tuesday 5 August

Monday 11 August, Tuesday 12 August

9.45-1pm daily 

Multi-Sport holiday club with additional enrichment workshops of sports leader, healthy eating, hydration and nutrition.

This is a warm, caring and kind place because:

Football club offering free multi sport activities over the holidays

Usually we run a football club which takes pride in offering football for all regardless of ability, gender, religion.  

Northern Cultural Projects fosters community development through inclusive, participatory cultural projects.

For more information please contact Silvie Fisch on 0753 7106950 or email silvie.fisch@northernculturalprojects.org

Monday 21 July - Thursday 24 July

Monday 28 July - Thursday 31 July

Monday 4 August - Thursday 7 August

Monday 11 August - Thursday 14 August

Time: 12 noon - 5pm.

Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays 21st July until 20th August

10:00am - 3:00pm (Trip Times may vary)

Here at HCC we provide a safe space for the children aged 5-10 years to explore and join in with activities that interest them and encourage them to try new activities. We provide a variety of activities including sports, active play, cookery, crafts, imaginative play and drawing. We have 2 large halls and an outdoor playground, which the children are allowed free-flow play in.

Come and join us at Scotswood Gardens on Saturday afternoons for our family friendly and inclusive outdoor art, music, movement and exploring sessions! 

Sessions are free, but booking is essential. 

We're outside, so wrap up warm/bring sun cream! 

To book or for any further information contact Sally on: 07808473300.