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| Title | Content type | Description | Date(s) | Cost | Contact details | Areas covered | Key words |
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| Introduction to Letterpress with Northern Print | Events and Activities | This introductory workshop will give you an insight into the technique of letterpress printing using traditional metal type. It will take you through the basics of composing, setting and printing and all the printing will be done on vintage Adana presses. You’ll have the opportunity to create your |
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£10 - Pre-booking Essential. | PolinaIvanova@gateshead.gov.uk |
Bensham, Gateshead Town Centre | Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Books / Literature / Writing, Adults |
| Memento Books with Fiona Jamieson (Apart of Festival of Compassion) | Events and Activities | As part of the Festival of Compassion, make a memento book from recycled papers with local artist Fiona Jamieson. Personalise the pages with precious photos, notes and keepsakes to remind you of a loved one. Materials will be provided, but you can also bring your own papers if they have a personal |
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£10 - Pre-Booking Essential | PolinaIvanova@gateshead.gov.uk |
Bensham, Gateshead Town Centre | Self Help, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Books / Literature / Writing, Events / Festivals / Fairs, Dying/Death/Grief, Adults |
| Dementia Day Club | Events and Activities | This service provides specialist day care for people living with dementia in community-based venues. Sessions take place in local settings so attendees experience a social day out rather than a formal care environment. The service works as both a prevention and respite service. It supports people to |
weekly on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, starting from Monday, January 5, 2026 - 10:00am, forever
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Free | newcastle@therainbowcaregroup.com 0191 406 8899 07454780520 |
Gateshead Wide | Outdoor Activities, Sport, Visits / Trips, Long Term Conditions, Mental Health, Social Care, Adults, Caregivers, Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Men, Older People, Women |
| Digital Inclusion Training | Events and Activities | This free training is for anybody working in Gateshead. Find More information: Gateshead Digital Inclusion Training | Connected Voice The training will address digital inclusion, accessibility, barriers, motivation, belief, and trust. It will share tailored information and resources, also regarding |
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Alessandra.Mondin@ConnectedVoice.org.uk |
Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Education / Training / Employment, Everyone | |
| Year of the Horse - Chinese New Year Art Workshop with Chun-Chao Chiu | Events and Activities | Celebrate the Year of the Horse with artist Chun-Chao in a relaxed and welcoming workshop. Explore the expressive art of Chinese brush painting and create your own lively horse - a symbol of strength, energy, and freedom. No experience needed, just your curiosity! PRE-BOOK HERE: Year of the Horse |
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£10 - Pre-booking Essential | PolinaIvanova@Gateshead.gov.uk |
Bensham, Gateshead Town Centre | Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Adults |
| GemArts Mini Mela | Events and Activities | GemArts’ ever-popular Mini Mela returns to Gateshead Central Library! Come and celebrate the joy of Holi and the arrival of spring with a day of creativity for children, families and carers. Roll up your sleeves for colourful arts activities, feel the rhythm with drumming and Bollywood dance |
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Free - Drop-in | PolinaIvanova@Gateshead.gov.uk |
Bensham, Gateshead Town Centre | Arts / Crafts / Photography, Events / Festivals / Fairs, Music / Film / Dance / Drama, Everyone |
| Saturday Art Club with Petra Szemán - Shape Youth Festival | Events and Activities | Our regular monthly Saturday Art Club has an Anime-theme for February is part of J Fest, this year’s Anime Attacks festival. Meet artist Petra Szemán to learn about Anime and Manga drawing techniques in this drop-in workshop. For ages 10+. PRE-BOOK HERE: Saturday Art Club: Shape Youth Festival - |
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£4 - Pre-booking Essential | PolinaIvanova@gateshead.gov.uk |
Bensham, Gateshead Town Centre | Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Children, Young People |
| Shape Youth Festival | Events and Activities | Shining a spotlight on the wealth of creativity happening across the borough, Shape’s very first Festival will showcase the artistic talent of our children and young people. The festival will feature a programme of new events, designed and delivered by young people including music, dance, textiles |
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PolinaIvanova@gateshead.gov.uk |
Gateshead Wide | Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Books / Literature / Writing, Events / Festivals / Fairs, Music / Film / Dance / Drama, Everyone | |
| Therapeutic Writing with Amy Hartwell | Events and Activities | Join Amy, a trained therapeutic writer, for this creative writing workshop which is part of the Festival of Compassion. Amy is a passionate advocate for how creative writing can improve mental health and wellbeing and the benefits of structured writing. Find a way to express how you feel or remember |
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£5 - Pre-booking Essential. | PolinaIvanova@gateshead.gov.uk |
Bensham, Gateshead Town Centre | Self Help, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Books / Literature / Writing |
| Festival of Compassion | Events and Activities | Join us for the launch of Gateshead’s first Festival of Compassion, part of Compassionate Gateshead. We’ll have information, activities, talks about caring and grief. There’ll also be an opportunity to meet and talk with others. Throughout the festival we will highlight the support available from a |
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Free - Just turn up. | PolinaIvanova@gateshead.gov.uk |
Bensham, Gateshead Town Centre | Help and Support, Events / Festivals / Fairs, Dying/Death/Grief, Mental Health, Everyone |
| Loud & Clear Foster Family Music Making | Events and Activities | Loud & Clear music making supports the musical, personal, emotional and communication development of early years looked after children and their families. It helps to build and nurture relationships between these children and their foster carers and peers/siblings. Come and join us for regular |
weekly, starting from Thursday, January 15, 2026 - 10:00am, forever
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Free | louise.duff@theglasshouseicm.org 01914434588 |
Gateshead Wide | Hobbies and Interests, Music / Film / Dance / Drama, Health and Wellbeing, Children, Families |
| Songbird Choir (for new mums and their babies) | Events and Activities | Relaxed choir for new mums to attend with their babies. Come sing, share, and reconnect with yourself and other new mums. In this gentle, supportive space, you can make music, find friendship, and take a breath for you. Singing together can lift your mood, ease tension, and help you feel grounded, a |
weekly, starting from Wednesday, January 14, 2026 - 9:45am, forever
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£6.50 per session for Mum (baby comes free). £1 for any additional siblings | louise.duff@theglasshouseicm.org 01914434588 |
Gateshead Wide | Hobbies and Interests, Music / Film / Dance / Drama, Health and Wellbeing, Breastfeeding, Adults, Caregivers, Children, Families, Women |
| Homegrown Sessions | Events and Activities | For Home Educated Children Join our joyful music class geared towards ages 5–11 (siblings welcome) A lively, all-round introduction to music where children can: • Sing with others, explore and develop their voices • Try a variety of instruments • Understand rhythm through movement • Play fun musical |
weekly on Wednesday, starting from Wednesday, January 14, 2026 - 10:00am, forever
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£8.50 per session. Grown ups come for free. | loudandclear@theglasshouseicm.org 01914434588 |
Gateshead Wide | Education / Training / Employment, Hobbies and Interests, Music / Film / Dance / Drama, Health and Wellbeing, Children, Young People |
| Pay as you feel cafe @ Strathmore Road Methodist Church | Events and Activities | We are a warm space and have a pay as you feel cafe from 9am until 1pm with soup and a roll from 11.30am Our rescued food market opens at 10.30 until 11.30 and visitors can get a large bag of groceries in return for an optional donation. Christmas Opening At Strathmore Road Methodist Church Rowlands |
weekly on Monday, starting from Monday, December 2, 2024 - 9:00am, forever
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Pay as you feel | minister@rowlandsgill.org.uk |
High Spen, Highfield, Rowlands Gill | Help and Support, Money Matters, Food / Cooking / Nutrition, Everyone, Older People |
| Burnie's Dust Buster Cleaning Services | Services | Need a quick refresh? Need your oven looking spotless for the Christmas rush? We offer flexible one-off slots and/or block bookings. Got a bigger job? We also specialise in comprehensive End of Tenancy cleans and professional Corporate/Office services too! 🏢🔑 We are also available for hoarder | birniesdustbuster@gmail.com 07368892362 |
Gateshead Wide | Mental Health, Everyone | ||
| Birnie's dust buster | Organisation | I am absolutely thrilled to introduce Birnie's Dust Buster, the fresh face in cleaning, ready to bring a spotless shine across the North East! ✨ Need a quick refresh? Need your oven looking spotless for the Christmas rush? We offer flexible one-off slots and/or block bookings. Got a bigger job? We | burniesdustbuster@gmail.com 07368892362 07368892362 |
Gateshead Wide | Mental Health, Everyone | ||
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| Access to Higher Education | Organisation | AccessToHE.co.uk offers flexible, online Access to Higher Education Diplomas designed to help you achieve your university ambitions. Whether you’re pursuing a career in healthcare, social sciences, education, or another field, we provide everything you need to get university-ready - all in one | hello@accesstohe.co.uk |
Allerdene, Barley Mow, Beacon Lough, Bensham, Bill Quay, Birtley, Blackhall Mill, Blaydon, Bridges, Chopwell, Chowdene, Crawcrook, Deckham, Dunston, Eighton Banks, Felling, Gateshead Town Centre, Gateshead Wide, Greenside, Heworth, High Spen, Highfield, Kibblesworth, Lamesley, Leam Lane, Lobley Hill, Low Fell, Online, Pelaw, Quay Side, Rowlands Gill, Ryton, Saltwell, Sunniside, Swalwell, Teams, Wardley, Whickham, Windmill Hills, Windy Nook / Whitehills, Winlaton, Wrekenton | Education / Training / Employment | ||
| Is Your Team Ready for Training in the New Year? | Services | We know it’s a busy time - training might be the last thing on your mind. But as the end of the year approaches and workloads intensify, it’s the perfect moment to plan ahead. Booking training now means your team will be ready, confident, and well-equipped to start the new year strong. Connected | advocacy@connectedvoice.org.uk |
Advocacy, Education / Training / Employment, Support for groups | |||
| Blaydon Youth Club 11 - 16 | Events and Activities | Many activities from sports and games to creative activities and chill-out time, join us every week! £2, food included 6pm - 7:30pm Ages 11 - 16 |
weekly on Thursday, starting from Thursday, November 20, 2025 - 6:00pm, forever
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£2 (food included) | info@blaydonycc.org.uk 01914147849 |
Blaydon, Saltwell, Winlaton | Help and Support, Hobbies and Interests, Young People |
| Carers Trust Tyne and Wear Dementia Day Centre | Services | Have a relative with dementia or know someone who does? why not come along to our Dementia daycentre, every Monday 10am-3pm. We have a lovely group of people that come along, Teas/coffee throughout the day, a hot meal at lunch time and great company. Warm and friendly atmosphere, There are so many | £35 | laurahenderson@carerstrusttw.org.uk 01207549780 07359117563 |
Birtley, Blackhall Mill, Blaydon, Chopwell, Crawcrook, Dunston, Gateshead Wide, Greenside, High Spen, Highfield, Lobley Hill, Low Fell, Rowlands Gill, Ryton, Sunniside, Swalwell, Teams, Whickham, Winlaton | Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Books / Literature / Writing, Food / Cooking / Nutrition, Gardening, History / Heritage, Music / Film / Dance / Drama, Health and Wellbeing, Dementia, Support for groups, Older People | |
| Blaydon Youth Club 8 - 11 | Events and Activities | Many activities from sports and games to creative activities and chill-out time, join us every week! £2, food included 4:30pm - 6pm Ages 8 - 11 |
weekly on Thursday, starting from Thursday, November 20, 2025 - 4:30pm, forever
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£2 (food included) | info@blaydonycc.org.uk 01914147849 |
Blaydon, Saltwell, Winlaton | Help and Support, Hobbies and Interests, Children |
| Yoga with Gloria N | Services | Yoga for your body, mind and spirit. Mindful movements. Connection. Breathwork. Family Hubs: Harras Bank (Thursdays at 9:30h) and Chowdene (Fridays at 13:00h) | £7/class | mgbneves@gmail.com 07936284766 |
Barley Mow, Birtley, Eighton Banks, Kibblesworth, Lamesley, Low Fell, Wrekenton | Hobbies and Interests, Health and Wellbeing, Healthy Weight, Mental Health, Support for groups, Everyone, Adults | |
| Thursdays at the Staiths Space | Events and Activities | Join us at our community hub, Tyne Derwent Way at Dunston Staiths (also known as the Staiths Space), where you can explore heritage, nature and culture with us. It's the perfect base for exploring Gateshead's green getaway, and our rich heritage and wildlife, and an ideal stopping-off point on your |
weekly, starting from Thursday, November 13, 2025 - 11:00am, forever
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Free | tynederwentway@gmail.com |
Dunston, Gateshead Wide, Teams, Whickham | Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Cycling / Walking, History / Heritage, Outdoor Activities, Everyone, Children, Families |
| Yoga with Gloria N | Organisation | Harras Bank - Thu - 9:30h Chowdene - Fri -13:00h £7/class 60 minute-class Starting Nov/25 | mgbneves@gmail.com 07936284766 |
Barley Mow, Birtley, Chowdene, Eighton Banks, Gateshead Wide, Low Fell, Wrekenton | Self Help, Hobbies and Interests, Events / Festivals / Fairs, Health and Wellbeing, Healthy Weight, Mental Health, Community Development, Adults, Older People, Women |