Details are subject to change. Please contact organisers directly for the latest updates, further info and to enquire about booking.
Saturdays: 12.30 – 2.30pm / 3.30 – 5.50pm
Brockwell Woods, Winlaton, Gateshead
Tel: 07950 118 816
Forest School club run by two of our experienced team to give your children a genuine forest school experience. No grown ups, sorry!
Booking required.
Saturdays 2 – 3pm
St Mary’s Church, Heworth, Gateshead, NE10 0UT
Learn the art of the Jedi knight / Light saber in Gateshead Jedi Academy.
6 – 11 years old.
Tuesdays 4 – 5.30pm
Term time only
Fell Rd, Springwell Village, Gateshead, NE9 7RP
Tel: 0191 416 2630
The club is ran by SVCV workers with a programme of activities including arts & crafts, sports, team games, role play plus much more. Snack and drink included.
£3. Drop in.
For school children from Reception-Year 3.
📆 Sundays, 9am
📌 Saltwell Park, Gateshead, NE9 5AX
Junior parkrun is a free, timed 2k event for children. Children can walk, skip, hop, jog or run.
👉 Free, registration required online.
For more info, visit @saltwelljuniorparkrun
Ages 4-14
Tuesdays 3.30 – 4.15pm
Term time only, from 14th Jan
Conkers Life, The Hagg, Lintzford Road, Hamsterley Mill, Rowlands Gill, NE39 1ND
Tel: 07836 323 022
Parent and child Spanish sessions in a cosy yurt in the forest setting of Conkers Life. Interactive sessions in 5 week blocks, with songs, stories and games.
£30 (£35 for 2 siblings). Booking essential.
Suitable for KS1 children.
Mondays 6.30 – 7.30pm
Term time only, from 9th Sep
Centenary Methodist Church, Main Street, Crawcrook, Ryton, NE40 4TY
Tel: 0191 413 2494
We play a variety of individual and team games, quizzes and other structured activities. We emphasise working playing well together, and friendship. We begin and end with a short prayer, and juice and biscuits are provided.
50p donation. Ages 8 – 12.
Mondays 6 – 8pm (11-13 years)
Thursdays 6 – 8pm (14-16 years)
Chopwell Community Centre, Derwent St, Chopwell, NE17 7HS
Tel: 01207 562 462
We run a purpose converted Youth Club in the basement of the Community Centre which has youth workers present.
Mon & Fri: 5 – 6.30pm
Term time only, from 2nd Sep
Dunston Drop-In CIO Youth Club, Unit 2, Clockmill Road, Dunston, NE8 2QX
Tel: 0191 460 9590
Activities include: drama, journalism, art & crafts, cooking, sports, music, pool and more.
£1, drop-in. Age 10+.
Thursdays 5.30 – 7.30pm
EIghton Banks Village Hall, Black Lane, Gateshead, NE9 7UP
Tel: 0191 491 0183
A social group with activities include cookery, camping and discos. Supervision provided by qualified, CRB (DSB) accredited staff.
50p per child, drop-in. Aged 5-19 years.
Fridays
4 – 5.30pm: Juniors (ages 8 – 11)
6 – 8.30pm: Seniors (ages 11+)
Fell Rd, Springwell Village, Gateshead, NE9 7RP
Tel: 0191 416 2630
Youth club with qualified youth workers, including Wii, sports, arts & crafts, information & support, projects, tuck shop and more.
Thursdays 7.30 pm
Centenary Methodist Church, Main Street, Crawcrook, Ryton, Â NE40 4TY
Tel: 0191 413 2494
We run a varied program to help with planning and organising. We play team games, run quizzes, have trips out – whatever the group wants to organise. There is a time of reflection each week, and tea/coffee/juice and biscuits.
50p donation. Secondary school age+.
Thursdays 6 – 8pm
The Soundroom, Cuthbert Street, Teams, NE8 1PH
Tel: 0191 477 1116
For young people who are interested in learning new skills, becoming part of a band, practicing with their band, learning about sound tech and meeting new people.
£1. Ages 14-17.
