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Welcome to Badminton (Badminton and Volleyball)
Badminton or volleyball (you can pick which one you want to do) session for refugees, asylum seekers, and migrants. Please bring water and comfortable trainers. Shuttles and racquets are provided and no experiences is needed. If you would like to […]
Find out more »9.00 am
Telephone Pals
If you would like someone to give you a call to have a weekly chat with, Volunteering Matters have telephone pals that will do just that. At a time you agree between you both, your telephone pal will ring each […]
Find out more »Creative Writing
This is a weekly course by Volunteering Matters which will be made up of one 30 minute phone call per week. You can choose what day and time the call will take place. Creative writing is a chance for you […]
Find out more »9.30 am
Advice drop in for older people and carers Benwell
Call into Search Newcastle's Pop-in Centre in Benwell for information and advice. You don't need an appointment to call in for information and advice at their Pop-in Centre in Benwell. Open Monday and Wednesday mornings. Advice workers can help you […]
Find out more »10.00 am
Newcastle Reconnects (Stroke Rehab Service)
Free weekly service for people recovering from a stroke. For more information please contact Age UK Gateshead. Phone: 0191 4773 559 Email: [email protected]
Find out more »Bereavement Cafe (St Oswalds)
Join St Oswald's Hospices fortnightly drop-in bereavement café, open to anyone who is grieving, no booking needed. Meet new friends who understand how you are feeling Get advice on how to understand your own complex emotions Enjoy hot drinks and […]
Find out more »Your Voice, Your Health: Building Better Services Together Event
This event is for people from Newcastle who have a learning disability, family carers, service providers and representatives from health and social care. This events aims to find out what health issues are important to people, the challenges people face […]
Find out more »10.30 am
Craft sessions for the visually impaired
A Time 2 Talk is working in partnership with Newcastle Vision Support to run a weekly Monday craft group for people with visual impairment. The group is friendly, fun and supportive with the common denotator of sight loss. NOTE: If […]
Find out more »Coffee morning
A weekly meet for a social chat and cuppa.
Find out more »11.00 am
DEMENTIA FRIENDS GARDENING
Weekly, everyday gardening tasks followed by a cuppa and chat.
Find out more »12.00 pm
Gentle walk in Leazes park which ends with a hot drink and a chat. The meeting point is the hut at the top of the lake. Remember to wrap up warm!
Find out more »1.00 pm
Stitches & Giggles
Crafts class in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. The group create hand made items to take home, learn the basics of sewing, how to alter and upcycle clothing and much more more. Meet new friends and have a cuppa in […]
Find out more »2.00 pm
Armchair Travel
Event hosted by Volunteering Matters which allows you to travel the world from your home via Zoom. If you want to get involved please call 0808 196 6831 or email [email protected].
Find out more »Football Talks (Newcastle United Foundation)
A zoom session delivered by the Newcastle United Foundation. You can discuss football past and present, take part in a prediction league and quiz, and access peer support. If you would like to register or ask for more information, please […]
Find out more »3.00 pm
Snacking on Shakespeare
Snacking on Shakespeare is delivered by Mary Chater, an actress with 35 years' experience in TV and theatre, including the RSC, West End and the National Theatre. Mary started her company www.shakespeareinitaly.org.uk with her husband Julian Curry and now supports […]
Find out more »7.30 pm
Meet and Mend
The NewBridge Project are providing a space to mend and sew alongside others, sharing techniques to extend the lifespan of clothes & other textiles. Some basic mending supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own too if […]
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