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This page tells you about facilities and organisations which provide resources and support activities in your neighbourhood. For instance, if you are interested in living a healthy lifestyle, or would like to improve your existing skills or take up a new hobby, there may be something for you here.
There is probably more available in your area than is listed on this page. If you know of any other organisation or project that would be good to mention here, please let us know by completing a feedback form.
Eastfield Community Centre
Tumulus Avenue, Walkergate, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4UU
Tel: 0191 263 6586
Email: eastfieldcc@aol.com
Eastfield Community Centre is open on a drop-basis for light refreshments, and as a place for people to meet, at the following times:
Monday 9am-3.30pm
Tuesday 9am-2pm
Wednesday 9am-3.30pm
Thursday 9am-4pm
The centre also provides laundry facilities for those in the nearby high-rise flats, internet access for local residents, sewing machines for members' use, and hold free art classes. They organise monthly outings for members during the summer months, and hold social evenings for members and friends.
To find out more, drop in, call or email.
North East of England African Community Association (NEEACA)
c/o Benfield Community Centre, Benfield Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4NU
Tel: 0191 265 1155
Email: neeaca@yahoo.co.uk
NEEACA works to improve the quality of life of African people living in the north east. They have a resource and social centre where all people and cultures are welcomed and where you can experience African education, culture and traditions.
The Ray Gray Centre
Stotts Road, Daisy Hill, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4UD
Tel: 0191 262 0353
The Ray Gray Centre has a range of activities on offer including bingo and a Saturday night social gathering.
Walkerville Community Centre
6 Pinewood Close, Walkerville, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4SZ
Tel: 0191 262 3147 Between 9am and 1pm
Email: walkervillecommunitycentre@hotmail.co.uk
The Walkerville Centre is staffed from 9am to 1pm Monday to Friday for drop-in and public access to computers and the Internet. They also offer a range of activities including: Internet and email courses, creative card making, a walking group, dog training and obedience classes, a lunch club, whist, bridge, musical society, ladies club, dog club, dancing, carpet bowls and an Over 50s group.
The centre also has rooms for hire. To find out more, drop in, call or e-mail.
Places of Worship
St Oswald's Church
Woodhead Road, Walkergate, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4RX
Tel: 0191 263 6249
