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Monday - Open 5pm - 6pm @ Kenton School 3G
Wednesday - Open 5pm - 6pm Kenton Sports Centre
How to book:
Consent form must be filled out by parents, this can be done over phone, email or on the day prior to the session beginning.
Free to attend fitness and exercise sessions for young people ages 13-19 and up to 25 with SEND. Sessions will provide a diverse range of activities such as boxing training and circuits, as well as more traditional gym classes to appeal to as a wide range of the young community as possible and maximise participation.
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.
We love story times at Newcastle Libraries. These sessions
- encourage language development,
- help foster a love of books,
- are really, really fun!
Enjoy stories in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Explore what the library has to offer and make friends. Listen to stories that will encourage young children to develop a life-long love of books from an early age. These sessions do not need to be pre-booked, please feel free to drop in.
Thursday 26th June & Friday 27th June 09:30-12.00
We are seeking a cohort of 12 students who are seriously considering committing to a future career in law as we take them into two very different and very well regarded Newcastle based law firms. Taking place across two consecutive mornings, students will join Jacksons Law on day one and Womble Bond Dickinson on day two and explore family, personal, commercial, employment, regulatory, banking, tax and property law.
If you would like to attend any of our NE1 CAN events, please follow the steps below:
Stopping smoking is one of the best things you can do for you and your baby. Quitting is most successful with the right advice and support. So pop in for a chat and find out what the best options are for you.
Baby led play to support bonding and attachment. Advice and support given.
For parents and carers of children aged 0 - 2. No booking required.
Fun and friendly soft play at Galafield Family Hub.
There are two areas in our soft play. One is for younger children 0-2 years old. The other area is for 2-6 year olds.
Does your child have a special educational need or disability?
Come to our support group. It’s a friendly place for parents and carers to chat and get advice.
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Get advice from professionals.
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Talk to other parents and carers.
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Share ideas.
This group meets on the first Monday of every month.
No need to book - just turn up.

Monthly themed fun family session for children 0-8 years and their parents and carers.
Our group is welcoming, friendly and an inclusive mainstream session. We are open to every child under 5. This is a music session.
We offer:
- a safe and stimulating baby area
- Physical activity
A parent and toddler group is a welcoming and friendly group of adults. This includes mothers, fathers, childminders or carers.
They all come together in their own community with their children who are under the age of 5.
Parent and toddler groups offer play opportunities for children from birth to 5 year old, as well as an opportunity to mix with others. They also offer support to adults and a break from the normal routines of the day.
Booking maybe required at some groups.
Steeped in history, this Norman fortress is a rugged reminder of northern England’s turbulent past and where the city of Newcastle got its name.
Enjoy exploring the ancient passageways and chambers, discover the hidden stories of the Castle’s inhabitants over the centuries, and take a journey up the roof to see the most commanding views of the city. Please visit our website to find out more. Welcome to Newcastle Castle
Open 10am - 5pm daily
And remember, your entry ticket is valid for a whole year!
Eco Influencers is a six-month program for young people aged 16-17, offering them the chance to make an impact on their local environment through eco-conscious projects and social action.
Key Details:
Wednesday 2nd July 09:30-15:00
Marketing continues to be a popular subject with many employment opportunities available within this field. A huge part of the creative sector here in the North East, marketing agencies bring together specialists with different skills to deliver for clients giving staff the unique chance to work across many brands, products and projects. Join us as we visit two very different city centre businesses to experience what life is like working at a marketing agency. Lunch will be provided
Thursday 3rd July 2025 2pm to 4pm
The Radiography Department at the Freeman Hospital are inviting us behind the scenes to understand what Radiographers do, what you need to become one and to physically see some of the diagnostic machines in action.
A truly unique event, we encourage only students who have a genuine interest in progressing into this profession, or to finding out more, to express interest in places.
Suitable for students who are
PRISM NE is a support group for trans and non-binary young people set up by young people themselves, to provide a space where they are free to be who they are. We plan activities, workshops, occasional trips and residentials.
Every 2 weeks
The National Saturday Club, 10am - 1pm programme is FREE and has no exams. It offers 13–16-year-olds a unique opportunity to build their skills, develop their confidence, and discover pathways to further study and future careers.
Health Drop In Clinic specifically for Dads and Male Carers to come along with their babies at the 'Dads Drop In'.
- Ask one of our friendly health professionals any of your burning baby questions including drop in weigh services
- Learn new skills and gain confidence as a parent
- Exclusive Dad led activities
- Join our new Dad support network
- Find out what's on for you and your family in your local area
- Get support around you physical, mental and sexual health
A group for pre-walking babies and their carers. Join us for a group where babies learn through sensory exploration and connection.
Drop in, no need to book.
Support to:
- look for work
- complete job applications and CVs
- practise interview skills
- practise English, Maths and ICT
Sessions are for children aged 11+ who have started secondary school. They are friendly and welcoming and include things like;
- sports and games
- cookery
- arts & crafts
- project based work
- socialising with friends
Please contact the project before attending. Your first session is free!
For parents and carers of babies 0-2 years old.
Therapeutic advice and support with baby led play to support bonding and attachment.
Family activity for ages 0-5 year olds.
Come and join in with healthy cooking activities and explore a range of play opportunities.
Watch our clip to see what is involved! Cook Play and Learn
A fun filled session with music, singing, dancing, and sensory exploration. Come along and make new friends.
Suitable for under 4 years. Families with home educated and SEND children are welcome.
Sessions include physical activity and music/song time.