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| Title | Content type | Description | Date(s) | Cost | Contact details | Areas covered | Key words |
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| Lunch Club | Events and Activities | Rainbow Care Group warmly invites you to our Lunch Club – a welcoming space for connection, conversation, and great, home cooked food! Come and join us for a home cooked, two course meal and the chance to socialise with a varied group of adults who come from all walks of life! At Rainbow Care Group |
weekly on Thursday and Friday, starting from Thursday, March 26, 2026 - 12:00pm, forever
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£3.50 pp | newcastle@therainbowcaregroup.com 01914068899 |
Gateshead Wide | Advice, Hobbies and Interests, Food / Cooking / Nutrition, Dementia, Social Care, Community Development, Adults, Caregivers, Older People |
| Home Search Volunteer | Volunteering opportunities | volunteering.newcastle@crisis.org.uk 0191 222 0622 |
Housing | ||||
| Mothers Day Pottery | Events and Activities | Treat your mum this Mother’s Day to the gift of creativity Give her a joyful hands-on workshop at Bensham Grove for just £25.00 — all tuition and materials included. A perfect way to make memories, try something new, and create something beautiful together. |
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£25.00 | admin@benshamgrove.org.uk 0191 433 6450 |
Bensham, Dunston, Saltwell, Teams | Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Everyone, Families |
| Morris by Moonlight | Events and Activities | A charming twilight gathering where guests can unwind with good wine, great cheese, and an enlightening heritage talk exploring William Morris’s influence on Bensham Grove—his ideals, his artistry, and the legacy that still shapes the house today. Expect laughter, candlelight, and a touch of magic |
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£20 pp | admin@benshamgrove.org.uk 0191 433 6450 |
Bensham, Dunston, Swalwell, Teams | Hobbies and Interests, History / Heritage, Everyone, Adults |
| Baltic: Kittiwake Talks | Events and Activities | Find out about Baltic's popular residents, recognised as being the furthest inland kittiwake colony in the world. Wed-Sun | 13:30 Level 4 Viewing Terrace All ages Book here Part of Spring Into Action (3-19 April 2026), two weeks of free, nature-themed events and opportunities to be active, creative |
weekly on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, starting from Wednesday, April 1, 2026 - 1:30pm, forever
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Free | infomationd@balticmill.com |
Gateshead Wide | Animals / Pets / Wildlife, Climate / Environment, Cycling / Walking, Gardening, History / Heritage, Outdoor Activities, Visits / Trips, Health and Wellbeing, Adults, Children, Families, Older People, Young People |
| Birdwatch Bike Tour: Baltic to Gibside | Events and Activities | An 18-mile round trip along the Gateshead riverside, through the Red Kite Trail and over the Nine Arches Viaduct to Gibside. Birdwatch Bike Tour: Baltic to Gibside Fri 10 April | 11:00-14:30 All ages Booking essential Part of Spring Into Action (3-19 April 2026), two weeks of free, nature-themed |
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Free | infomationd@balticmill.com |
Gateshead Wide, Quay Side, Saltwell | Hobbies and Interests, Animals / Pets / Wildlife, Cycling / Walking, Gardening, History / Heritage, Outdoor Activities, Health and Wellbeing, Everyone, Adults, Children, Families |
| Baltic: Urban Nature Trail | Events and Activities | Join us and the Natural History Society of Northumbria for a guided trail along the Gateshead and Newcastle Quayside. Urban Nature Trail Fri 3 Apr, Thu 9 Apr & Fri 17 Apr | 14:30–15:30 Booking essential All ages Part of Spring Into Action (3-19 April 2026), two weeks of free, nature-themed events |
weekly on Thursday and Friday, starting from Friday, April 3, 2026 - 2:30pm, forever
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Free | infomationd@balticmill.com |
Gateshead Wide | Hobbies and Interests, Climate / Environment, Cycling / Walking, Outdoor Activities, Everyone, Adults, Children, Families, Older People |
| Birdwatch Bike Tour: Baltic to the Kittiwake Tower | Events and Activities | Get up close to nesting Kittiwakes on this 6-mile ride east along the Gateshead riverside to the Kittiwake Tower Local Nature Reserve. Birdwatch Bike Tour: Baltic to Kittiwake Tower Local Nature Reserve Fri 17 Apr | 11:00–12:15 Baltic Square, booking essential All ages Part of Spring Into Action (3 |
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Free | infomationd@balticmill.com |
Gateshead Wide | Hobbies and Interests, Climate / Environment, Cycling / Walking, Gardening, Outdoor Activities, Visits / Trips, Adults, Children, Young People |
| Baltic: Gardening Club | Events and Activities | Get green fingered and help us care for our new garden at Baltic. Fridays Fortnightly | 11:00-12:30 Free Book here Part of Spring Into Action (3-19 April 2026), two weeks of free, nature-themed events and opportunities to be active, creative and celebrate the return of Baltic's beloved wild |
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Free | infomationd@balticmill.com |
Gateshead Wide | Animals / Pets / Wildlife, Gardening, Outdoor Activities, Health and Wellbeing, Children, Men, Older People, Women, Young People |
| Baltic: Pedal & Play | Events and Activities | Navigate a cone course, practise your skills, and enjoy activities designed for the whole family. Fri 3 Apr | 10:30–14:30 | Baltic Square Bookable slots: 10:30-11:30, 11:30-12:30, 12:30-13:30, 13:30-14:30 Free All ages Book here Part of Spring Into Action (3-19 April 2026), two weeks of free, nature |
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Free | infomationd@balticmill.com |
Gateshead Wide | Hobbies and Interests, Climate / Environment, Cycling / Walking, Gardening, Visits / Trips, Keep Fit / Exercise, Everyone, Children, Families, Young People |
| TimbaTime Story time | Events and Activities | Wed 15 Apr | 11:00–12:00 (relaxed session) & 13:00–14:00 Free, booking essential Ages up to 16 years A joyful, accessible storytime by TimbaDash Theatre for children and young people with learning disabilities. This special seasonal story explores the excitement, surprise and wonder of Spring |
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Free | infomationd@balticmill.com |
Gateshead Wide | Arts / Crafts / Photography, Climate / Environment, Children, Families, Learning Disabilities |
| Young Carers Quayside Treasure Trail (8-12 year olds) | Events and Activities | Join us for a fun-filled afternoon exploring the sights, sounds, and secrets of the Newcastle and Gateshead Quayside! Designed especially for young carers aged 8 to 12, this treasure trail will take you on an exciting journey across the iconic bridges, along the riverside, and through some of the |
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info@caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk 0808 8010350 |
Bridges, Gateshead Town Centre | History / Heritage, Caregivers, Children | |
| Young Carers Cookery and Crafts Session (5-7 Year Olds) | Events and Activities | Join us for an exciting Easter cookery and crafts session for young carers. We’ll be making and decorating cupcakes and also taking on some fun crafting activities. Date: Tuesday 14th April 2026 Time: 12:30m – 2:30pm Meeting Point: Lobley Hill Children’s Centre (view on Google Maps) Who can join |
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info@caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk 0808 8010350 |
Lobley Hill | Arts / Crafts / Photography, Food / Cooking / Nutrition, Caregivers, Children, Young People | |
| Young Carers St James Park Tour (14+) | Events and Activities | Join an exclusive tour of St James’ Park, home of Newcastle United! Explore behind the scenes of one of the North East’s most iconic stadiums, including the players’ tunnel, dressing rooms, and pitchside views. This will be a fun and relaxed day giving you the chance to connect with others, take a |
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info@caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk 0808 8010350 |
Gateshead Wide | Sport, Visits / Trips, Caregivers, Children, Young People | |
| Young Carers Beamish Visit (8-12 Years Old) | Events and Activities | Join us for an exciting trip to Beamish, the Living Museum of the North! Step back in time and experience what life was like in North East England in the 1820s, 1900s, 1940s and 1950s. This trip is specially designed for children aged 8-12, offering a blend of fun and learning. Date: Wednesday 8th |
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info@caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk 0808 8010350 |
Gateshead Wide | Outdoor Activities, Visits / Trips, Children | |
| Gateshead Volunteer Centre Drop-in @ Metrocentre Community Hub | Events and Activities | Support into Volunteering Want to volunteer but need a bit of help getting started? Gateshead Volunteer Centre offers personalised 1-to-1 support to help you find a role that suits your interests, skills and goals. We’ll meet with you, guide you through the process and introduce you to the |
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volunteering@connectedvoice.org.uk |
Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Advice, Advocacy, Health and Wellbeing, Support for groups, Everyone | |
| Guided tour of Newcastle Cathedral - designed by and for people with learning disabilities and/or Autism. | Services | We can arrange accessible guided tours designed by and for people with learning disabilities and/or autism. Find out about the history of the cathedral including the vampire rabbit. This is relaxed and informal tour. Get in contact with us to arrange a suitable date. | Free- booking is essential | joanne.speakinguptogether@gmail.com 0767 819263 |
Gateshead Wide | Hobbies and Interests, History / Heritage, Visits / Trips, Learning Disabilities, Neurodiverse | |
| Speaking Up Together | Organisation | Speaking Up Together are a self-advocacy group run by and for adults with learning disabilities and/or Autism. We are a user led organisation that promotes self advocacy, speaking up for ourselves, because too many people in our community have been excluded for too long. We meet regularly both | joanne.speakinguptogether@gmail.com 0767 819263 |
Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Advocacy, Self Help, Learning Disabilities, Neurodiverse | ||
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| Care Team Administrator Volunteer - Rainbow Trust | Volunteering opportunities |
weekly on Wednesday, starting from Wednesday, March 4, 2026 - 9:00am, forever
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volunteering@rainbowtrust.org.uk 01372 363438 |
Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Adults, Children, Families | ||
| Volunteer Police Cadet | Volunteering opportunities |
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sarah.watson@northumbria.police.uk |
Gateshead Wide | Education / Training / Employment, Outdoor Activities, Visits / Trips, Community Development, Children | ||
| Kino Perestroika: Soviet Film Weekender | Events and Activities | Responding to and opening up Saodat Ismailova’s exhibition As We Fade, this special Weekender including seven rare, newly digitised films, largely unseen since the Iron Curtain fell. Plus a talk and a live performance reworking Sergei Parajanov's Sayat Nova (The Colour of Pomegranates). Book tickets |
daily, starting from Saturday, March 28, 2026 - 11:00am, 2 times
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£10-£12 per person | Gateshead Wide | Hobbies and Interests, Events / Festivals / Fairs, History / Heritage, Music / Film / Dance / Drama | |
| Gateshead Volunteer Centre Drop-in @ Leam Lane Library | Events and Activities | Support into Volunteering Want to volunteer but need a bit of help getting started? Gateshead Volunteer Centre offers personalised 1-to-1 support to help you find a role that suits your interests, skills and goals. We’ll meet with you, guide you through the process and introduce you to the |
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volunteering@connectedvoice.org.uk |
Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Advice, Advocacy, Health and Wellbeing, Support for groups, Everyone | |
| Gateshead Volunteer Centre Drop-in @ Alive Church, Deckham | Events and Activities | Support into Volunteering Want to volunteer but need a bit of help getting started? Gateshead Volunteer Centre offers personalised 1-to-1 support to help you find a role that suits your interests, skills and goals. We’ll meet with you, guide you through the process and introduce you to the |
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volunteering@connectedvoice.org.uk |
Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Advice, Advocacy, Health and Wellbeing, Support for groups, Everyone | |
| Gateshead Volunteer Centre Drop-in @ Metrocentre Community Hub | Events and Activities | Support into Volunteering Want to volunteer but need a bit of help getting started? Gateshead Volunteer Centre offers personalised 1-to-1 support to help you find a role that suits your interests, skills and goals. We’ll meet with you, guide you through the process and introduce you to the |
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volunteering@connectedvoice.org.uk |
Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Advice, Advocacy, Health and Wellbeing, Support for groups, Everyone |