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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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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Lego Club at Gosforth Library
New.newcastle.gov.uk
Nearby: Gosforth
4+
Build with the library’s Lego collection alongside other children and a parent or carer.
Saturday Board Games and Lego at Fenham Library
New.newcastle.gov.uk
Nearby: Fenham
For all
Settle in for board games and Lego building at the library’s all-welcome Saturday session.
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Full programme detailsSling library at Gosforth Library
New.newcastle.gov.uk
Nearby: Gosforth
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Full programme detailsUnder 5 Storytime at Gosforth Library
New.newcastle.gov.uk
Nearby: Gosforth
Under 5s
Songs, stories and a friendly chance to meet other families with under-fives.
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Full programme detailsUnder-five Storytime at Fenham Library
Childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk
Nearby: Fenham
Under 5s
Share stories in a relaxed library session and help little ones develop a love of books.
Music & dance
Hartbeeps Baby Beeps at GCT
Gosforthcivictheatre.co.uk
Nearby: Gosforth
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Full programme detailsPlaces to visit
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Memorial Gardens at St James and St Basil
Nearby: Fenham
A quiet garden stop with planted beds, memorial benches and space for a family picnic.
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.
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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.