Young Person Group at Fenham
Come to make friends and take part in sport, arts, crafts and team-building; one-to-one emotional-wellbeing support is also available.
Things to do with kids in Newcastle upon Tyne
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Events
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Monday 26 Oct
Wednesday 28 Oct
Wild about Board Games
The organiser asks bookers to enter an amount and select Check Out to register: making a separate donation alone does not register a place.
Thursday 29 Oct
Search for the Water Ladybird
Friday 30 Oct
Halloween Crafts at Gosforth Library
Join free spooky craft activities at Gosforth Library and Learning Centre on Friday 30 October 2026, 11am–noon.
Saturday 31 Oct
Brilliant Bat Crafts for Children
Learn what bats eat, where they live and why they matter, then make a colourful poster and an air-dry clay bat. Book ahead using the organiser’s free Eventbrite tickets; retained tickets are on sale and close at 2.
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Classes & workshops
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Arts & making
Famous 4.15 performing arts at GCT
Gosforthcivictheatre.co.uk
Nearby: Gosforth
3–18 years
Dance, singing and drama training where children can explore performing and build confidence.
Dates, prices & session options
Full programme detailsGame Changers at Fenham Library
New.newcastle.gov.uk
Nearby: Fenham
7–11 years
Read, play, craft and make friends at a social club for seven- to eleven-year-olds.
Dates, prices & session options
Full programme detailsJellyfish and Bees at St J’s and B’s
Childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk
Nearby: Fenham
Young children and their carers
Interactive music and songs for little ones, led by an early-years music specialist.
Dates, prices & session options
Full programme detailsMessy Church at All Saints Gosforth
Achurchnearyou.com
Nearby: Gosforth
Young children and their grown-ups share stories, songs, crafts and refreshments.
Dates, prices & session options
Full programme detailsNorth East Deaf Youth Theatre
Gosforthcivictheatre.co.uk
Nearby: Gosforth
5–12 years
Deaf children explore acting, storytelling, writing and backstage theatre skills.
School-holiday Crafts at Fenham Library
New.newcastle.gov.uk
Nearby: Fenham
Make something together during the library’s school-holiday craft sessions.
Dates, prices & session options
Full programme detailsPlaces to visit
Choose a place for a day at your own pace.
FAR Community Centre
Nearby: Fenham
A Fenham community centre with juniors and inters groups for school-age children.
Fenham Library
Nearby: Fenham
Browse children’s books, borrow board games and make time for stories or a family building session.
Gosforth Central Park
Nearby: Gosforth
Swings, slides, climbing equipment and space for a picnic just off Gosforth High Street.
Gosforth Civic Theatre
Nearby: Gosforth
A Regent Farm Road theatre and café with family performances, gaming and creative activities.
Gosforth Library
Nearby: Gosforth
Browse children’s books, borrow toys or join a term-time story or building session on Regent Farm Road.
Gosforth Nature Reserve
Nearby: Gosforth
Woodland, wetlands, hides and boardwalks for a quieter family wildlife outing on Salter’s Lane.
Addresses for your route
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- FAR Community Centre
FAR Community Centre, 40–46 Acanthus Avenue, Fenham, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9YD
- Fenham Library
Fenham Library, Fenham Hall Drive, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 9XD
- Gosforth Central Park
Gosforth Central Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 1AA
- Gosforth Civic Theatre
Gosforth Civic Theatre, Regent Farm Road, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3HD
- Gosforth Library
Gosforth Library, Regent Farm Road, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 3HD
- Gosforth Nature Reserve
Gosforth Nature Reserve, Salter’s Lane, Gosforth, NE3 5EP
- Memorial Gardens at St James and St Basil
St James and St Basil’s Church, Fenham Hall Drive, Fenham, Newcastle upon Tyne
Guides & inspiration
Fenham with kids: books, music and community play
Plan a family visit to Fenham Library, early-years music at St James and St Basil, the Memorial Gardens and FAR’s school-age groups.
Guides & inspiration
Gosforth with kids: books, play and wildlife
Plan a family outing in Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne: Central Park, books and toys at the library, theatre activities and Gosforth Nature Reserve.