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For ages 8 - 11 years. To book a space, visit the website: https://www.nufoundation.org.uk/nucastle
Little Magpies Football for 3 – 7 Year-Olds
Sessions:
3–5-year-olds — 9:00am-9:45am and 10:00am-10:45am
5-6-year-olds — 9:45am-10:30am
6-7-year-olds — 8:30am-9:15am and 9:30am-10:15am#
7-11-year-olds — 10:30am-11:15am
Inclusive art class held one Saturday every month for 10-15 year olds.
If you would like to book, go to Saturday Art Classes for 10-15 year olds | What's On | Laing Art Gallery and click 'Book now' or email learning@laingartgallery.org.uk.
If you would like informal conversation with the tutor before attending, please get in touch via email.
£7 per person

Pop into our Monday group at the Bostey to have a cup of tea and a chat. All parents and community members are welcome. For ages 16+. Anyone from the East End of the city is welcome.
For ages 8 - 10 years
Each session contains a mixture of activities including,
- sports
- cooking
- arts and crafts
- challenging games.
Each session always has mixed ability activities. This is so that it suits the needs of the children and young people. We also work with local artists to add to activities for everyone to engage within.
We also offer free activities for children and young people to have a quieter calm space.
For ages 10 - 12 years
Each session contains a mixture of activities including:
- sports,
- cooking,
- arts and crafts,
- challenging games.
Each session always has mixed ability activities to suit the needs of the children and young people. We also work with local artists to provide more enriching activities for everyone to engage within.

For ages 12 to 16 years old.
Each session contains a mixture of activities including:
- sports
- cooking
- arts and crafts
- challenging games
The senior sessions can be more focused on helping with:
- college applications
- school GCSE work and resources
- CV writing
- fundraising
Each session has mixed ability activities to suit the needs of the children and young people. We also work with local artists on some activities.
The Heritage group meet every Tuesday term time.
- discover your ancestorial routes
- build your family tree
- socialise and learn together
We offer subscriptions to online sites to maximise our searching history.
For age 12 + at Walker activity dome
This is a warm, caring and kind place to be because:
The Hub offers places to disabled and autistic adults, including school/college leavers. Sessions are led by experienced support workers and professional artists.
Explore drawing and painting, sculpture, textiles, media, printmaking, drama and movement. Activities are designed to develop personal creativity and improve art and craft skills. There is also focus on collaboration, communication and wellbeing.
This is a warm, caring and kind place to be because:

Loads of helpful tips and advice for your child to get a better night's sleep.
We are running a free sleep workshop on Friday 29th August 10:00am-12:00 @ Byker Sands Family Centre and we would love you to join us.
All sessions are for parents and carers of children who live in Newcastle.
There is no creche available over the summer holidays and children are not able to attend.
NE1 CAN is one of a range of projects delivered by Newcastle NE1 Ltd – the Business Improvement District for the city and a not-for-profit organisation.
Vinspired.com provides inspiring high quality volunteering opportunities to gain new experiences and skills for life for 14 - 30 year olds.
The Vinspired.com platform offers you the chance to:
Boost your physical and mental health with Newcastle Active Through Football.
An ideal friendly environment for women aged 16-29 to improve their health and wellbeing at our free football sessions.
Lion Lasses Footballs - Tuesday 6-7pm

Boost your physical and mental health with Newcastle Active Through Football. Enjoy free wellbeing activities open to community members aged 18+
To sign up or for more information, scan the QR code or email: robert.burns@nufc.co.uk
Boost your physical and mental health with Newcastle Active Through Football.
Enjoy free football sessions open to community members aged 16 to 29.
Play and meet new friends in a relaxed environment supported by Newcastle United Foundation coaches
To sign up or for more information, scan the QR code or email: foundation.active@nufc.co.uk

Boost your physical and mental health with Newcastle Active Through Football.
Enjoy free football sessions open to community members aged 16 to 29.
Play and meet new friends in a relaxed environment supported by Newcastle United Foundation coaches
To sign up or for more information, scan the QR code or email: foundation.active@nufc.co.uk

A helping hand with everyday numbers
We are at the heart of Blakelaw’s community, where football, friendship, and getting fit, happens in first-class facilities.
Please contact us for more details.
28th July, 29th July and 31st July,
1st Aug, 4th Aug, 5th Aug, 7th Aug, 8th Aug, 11th Aug, 12th Aug, 14th Aug, 15th Aug, 18th Aug, 19th Aug, 21st and 22nd August 2025
Time: 10am - 3pm,
The sessions will include a variety of sports and activities with the children from Football, Rugby, Tennis to coloring and crafts. Lunch will be provided.
To book - call 0191 300 3224
This is a warm, caring and kind place to be because:


St Vincent’s Centre, Newcastle is a community support project run by the St Vincent de Paul Society. It is a community hub which offers Vinnies drop-in each Tuesday, a free 3 course lunch for local guests, with wrap-around services including free haircuts, health checks, and welfare advice. Every Thursday there is a Cost-of-Living Market, and daily Vinnies Community Pantry offers a selection of groceries at reduced prices. St Vincent’s is also home to the Justice & peace Refugee project, supporting people seeking sanctuary in the city.

Week 1: Mon 21 July 10 - 5pm, Wed 23 July 2.15 - 6.15, Fri 25 July 2pm - 6pm.
Week 2: Mon 28 July 11am - 4pm, Wed 30 July 10.30 - 4pm, Fri 01 Aug 11am - 4pm.
Week 3: Mon 04 Aug 11am - 4pm, Wed 06 Aug 2pm - 6pm, Fri 08 Aug 2pm - 6pm.
Week 4: Mon 11 Aug 9.30am - 5pm, Wed 13 Aug 9.30am - 5pm.
Week 5: Mon 18 Aug 11am - 3.30pm, Wed 20 Aug 10.30am - 4pm, Fri 22 Aug 2pm - 6pm.


21st July, 28th July, 4th August, 11th August, 18th August 2025
Holy Spirit U8's (5 - 7 years) : 11:00am - 1:00pm
Holy Spirit O8's (8 - 12 years) : 1:30pm - 3:30pm
We’ve got a brilliant summer planned in Holy Spirit Church.
It’s free, fun, and full of energy. Your child can: •Play games with other children • Get creative with crafts and messy play • Try sports and outdoor fun • Enjoy a tasty, healthy meal.
We create a safe and friendly space. Staff are warm, welcoming, and experienced.


24th July, 31st July, 7th August, 14th August, 21st August, 28th August 2025
URC Juniors (5-12 years): 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Looking for fun, free activities this summer? Our Junior sessions are perfect for ages 5–12. Every day is packed with things to enjoy! Here’s what your child can look forward to: • Sports, games, and outdoor play • Arts, crafts, and creative fun • Music, dancing, and drama • A free, healthy meal every day.
We create a safe and friendly space. Children can make friends, try new things, and have fun.


Monday to Thursday 10am-2pm
Stepney Bank Stables is a charity providing opportunities for young people aged 8 to 18 to learn all about how to communicate with and care for horses. Through that they develop key skills including teamwork, perseverance, confidence and responsibility. Please email for a form to book.

