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What’s for tea? – Mobile art exhibition
As part of a series of projects marking its twentieth anniversary year, BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead will take a new exhibition to communities across the North East of England in Travelling Gallery, a custom-built mobile art gallery. The […]
Find out more »Community Education Workshop – Adult tackling loneliness
Are you interested in a course that tackles the issue of loneliness? This workshop aims to give you the opportunity to speak openly about how it might feel to be lonely or isolated and learn skills to help others who […]
Find out more »Newcastle Gateshead Toon Tours
Newcastle Gateshead Toon Tour is a hop-on hop-off open top city tour bus from local bus company Go North East. When Toon Tour runs in 2022:- 9 April until 27 May – weekends, bank holidays and school holidays 28 May […]
Find out more »Career Advancement Training
Wanting to try something new? Are you thinking about a career change? These FREE ten-week courses are delivered in locations across Gateshead and Newcastle by FutureSkills North East. The Spring programme which has four courses will commence in April. Education […]
Find out more »Community Education Workshop – First Aid
Are you interested in learning essential, life-saving first aid skills to help in an emergency? These are interactive workshops, run by an experienced British Red Cross educator, where you will tackle four first aid skills and have the opportunity to […]
Find out more »Community Education Workshop – Adapt & recover from adversity
This workshop will explore tools and strategies to build resilience. You will learn to help yourself and others adapt and recover from challenges by identifying practical and emotional skills that help when faced with a crisis. The workshop will be […]
Find out more »Local History Month at City Library
Welcome to the Local History Month Programme, they're celebrating the fantastic Heritage of the Northeast, with lots of in person events. This year's programme includes events celebrating the 1900 Festival, 1900 years since the building of Hadrian's Wall, a walk […]
Find out more »Jesmond Community Festival 2022
The programme for this year’s festival is not yet complete, but it will definitely include performances by the Axum Folk Group (featuring Francis Mogg), Jesmond Choral Group and Semitones. For more information on proposed events see Jesmond Community Festival website.
Find out more »Ongoing
Positive Behavioural Support Workshops
Positive Behavioural Support workshops for parents/carers of children with autism and/or learning disabilities. The first workshops are taking place in April/May. The workshops are split into three sessions and are being held virtually over zoom. The aim of the workshops […]
Find out more »12th Man
The 12th Man is a wellbeing programme for men aged 30 to to 65 years who want to improve their physical health and mental wellbeing. For more information contact [email protected]
Find out more »Newcastle Sings
An inclusive event for all those singers and groups that want to share their passion this May to July 2022. The Public can take part in a number of events. Below are just some opportunities: Mozart Requiem on 28 May […]
Find out more »City Highlights Walking Tour
This tour provides a fascinating introduction to the history and culture of our wonderful city. Tours start at 10.30am outside J G Windows Music Shop, Central Arcade, Grey Street, near Grey’s Monument (N.B. On Sundays, Central Arcade may not yet […]
Find out more »Positive Behavioural Support Workshops
Positive Behavioural Support workshops for parents/carers of children with autism and/or learning disabilities. The first workshops are taking place in April/May. The workshops are split into three sessions and are being held virtually over zoom. The aim of the workshops […]
Find out more »Explore Printmaking
Explore printmaking introduces you to a variety of techniques from monoprinting to drypoint and gel plate. They use recycled materials. You will also use a mini printing press. 8 week course funded by the European Union Social Fund
Find out more »How We Live Now: Making spaces in the North East with Matrix Feminist Design Co-operative
The installation showcases approaches to design that aim to empower groups often excluded in the design of buildings, including Black and Asian women’s organisations, community and childcare groups and lesbian and gay housing co-operatives to explore more inclusive ways of […]
Find out more »Positive Behavioural Support Workshops
Positive Behavioural Support workshops for parents/carers of children with autism and/or learning disabilities. The first workshops are taking place in April/May. The workshops are split into three sessions and are being held virtually over zoom. The aim of the workshops […]
Find out more »9.30 am
ESOL conversation and activities
BAME Women’s group – ESOL, conversation and activities. For more information contact the centre and ask for Jo or Eileen or email Jo at [email protected] or Eileen at [email protected]
Find out more »10.00 am
Riverside Roots
Learn to grow and care for plants in their community allotment, while socialising with other women. To register your interest or ask any questions, please email [email protected] or call them on 0191 263 2752.
Find out more »Chilli Kitchen Garden
Kitchen Garden at their Walker allotment with North East Wilds. Chilli Studios is an Arts and Mental Health Charity run via a subsidised membership scheme. Membership is needed for engagement in their activities unless advertised as Public/Free. It is a […]
Find out more »Knit and natter at West End Health Resource Centre
Knit and natter for over 50's. To book a place call Search on 0191 273 7443.
Find out more »Jack – It’s my life
A course for men with learning disabilities and autism looking at love, life and staying safe. To apply for a place contact Simon on [email protected] or 07776 689 729.
Find out more »Search swimmers
Swimming sessions for over 50’s only. To book a place call Search on 0191 2737443.
Find out more »Aqua Aerobics
Aqua aerobics (in the water) for over 50’s only. To book a place call Search on 0191 273 7443.
Find out more »Private Rented drop in service East
If you are renting your home from a private landlord or struggling to sustain your tenancy, you can drop in to one of the new services. Drop in services take place in the West of the City at West End […]
Find out more »10.30 am
Line Dancing with Age UK
Line Dancing with Beryl for over 50's.
Find out more »Line Dancing Class
Dance class open to all. If you would like to keep fit and have fun with others, then learn to line dance with our group at St John's! Sessions happen several times a week, but spaces can be limited so […]
Find out more »Next Steps at the Health Resource Centre
This is a fun and inclusive exercise group, which is suitable for people with a range of medical conditions too. Its aim is to improve participant’s fitness and provide them with with opportunities to meet new people and improve their […]
Find out more »Walk in the Park
Fancy a stroll around the park? Join them at Gosforth Central Park (behind the shopping centre). After stretching your legs enjoy a cuppa and good company in the warmth. Please contact the team to find out more and to discuss […]
Find out more »Crafty & Social Morning
Bring your own craft project or start a new one, with guidance from their group leader. For over 55's. For any further information please contact Tanya or Lynn - Tel 0191 2764002
Find out more »Fit and Fab Over 55’s Exercise Class
A fun exercise session aimed to improve strength and balance. Suitable for all abilities.
Find out more »11.00 am
Walking Basketball
Walking basketball sessions aimed at the over 40's. All levels of ability welcome. For more information, contact the active aging officer, Neil Curry on [email protected].
Find out more »Walking Basketball
Whether you are new or returning to the game come and enjoy a basketball workout with Coach Chris. All sessions aimed at but not restricted to over 55’s unless stated.
Find out more »11.30 am
Mahila Mandal
Older women's support group (over 60's).
Find out more »Fit and Fab Over 55’s Exercise Class
A fun exercise session aimed to improve strength and balance. Suitable for all abilities.
Find out more »12.30 pm
Men’s Pie Club – Benwell
They’re about local guys, making pies. They bring local men together to make, cook and eat pies in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. The clubs are free to attend, and they operate a drop-in policy so feel free to come along whenever you like.
Find out more »Denton & Westerhope Mature Action Group
This session, on the last Thursday of every month, is for the over 50’s who are interested in socialising with like minded people. The group take part in a range of talks and demonstrations on a range of subjects and […]
Find out more »1.00 pm
Knit and Natter at Denton Burn Library
Everyone is welcome to knit (or crochet!) and natter at Denton Burn Library Help them to knit special items for charity or bring along your current project. No wool, no needles - no problem! They have supplies that you can […]
Find out more »Greys Monument walks
Walking for health - A series of difficult progression walks starting from Greys Monument in Newcastle on Thursdays at 1pm. Please contact Groundwork South & North Tyneside for more information on 0191 424 1571 or via email at [email protected]
Find out more »1.15 pm
LIVE Concerts at home
The university are not in a position to offer events, concerts or recitals on campus right now, and unable to have live audiences in the King’s Hall. However, Newcastle University welcomes you to view its series of free, online virtual ‘concerts’ […]
Find out more »2.00 pm
Men’s Pie Club – Fenham
They’re about local guys, making pies. They bring local men together to make, cook and eat pies in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. The clubs are free to attend, and they operate a drop-in policy so feel free to come along whenever you like.
Find out more »Exercise for men
Exercise for men over 50 years old. For more information please contact [email protected] or 0191 477 3559.
Find out more »Clergy-led Tours
You’re invited to join a member of the Cathedral clergy for this informal and personalised tour of the Cathedral. Learn about the people behind the Cathedral, the memories it holds and life in a contemporary church. Suitable for all ages. […]
Find out more »4.00 pm
Radio Tyneside – Health, Wellbeing, Conversation and Music
Radio show with Richard Finch every Thursday and Friday.
Find out more »Encephalitis Society weekly get together online
Weekly gathering online of all those affected by encephalitis. They also have family and 1 to 1 opportunities.
Find out more »Drop a bag Shop a Bag
Smart Works are holding one of their really handy sales this month. If you have clothes that can be used by their clients preparing for an interview or sold in their sale, drop them off. Otherwise, a date for your […]
Find out more »5.30 pm
Yoga at the Health Resource Centre
An activity to help improve your strength, flexibility and wellbeing. Classes are limited to 15 people. Please call us to book your space.
Find out more »6.00 pm
Spanish Conversation
Spanish conversation group
Find out more »Adult ADHD Support Group Meeting
An opportunity to share your personal experience of having or going through diagnosis for ADHD and their partners. The Support Groups are held across the North East, but the one in Newcastle will be held at ReCoCo on the 4th […]
Find out more »Jubilee Evening Social
Celebrate the Queen’s 70 years on the throne with Search including Pie and Peas. To book a place call Search on 0191 273 7443.
Find out more »6.45 pm
Foodcycle Westgate meal
Come and enjoy company and conversation with others from your local area over a delicious meal, prepared with care by FoodCycle volunteers. Everyone is welcome, no matter your background or circumstances. No referral needed, just turn up. Welcoming volunteers and […]
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