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| Title | Content type | Description | Date(s) | Cost | Contact details | Areas covered | Key words |
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| Hands‑On Silver Ring Making Workshop | Events and Activities | What you will make: a textured, wide band ring in Sterling Silver. What you will learn: How to measure for the perfect fit, how to plan and apply texture to sheet metal, how to pierce sheet metal, how to anneal metal with a blowtorch to soften it, how to form the ring shape, how to solder sheet |
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£50.00 | Bensham, Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Health and Wellbeing, Support for groups, Everyone | |
| Beginner Enamelling: Broaches & Pendants Workshop | Events and Activities | 🎨 Ready to add a little colour chaos to your day? In this upbeat enamelling workshop, you’ll sprinkle, sift, and swirl vibrant enamel powders onto copper shapes before firing them into bright, glossy brooches or pendants. Think of it as a mini colour adventure — part art, part science, part “let’s |
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£32.00 | Bensham, Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Health and Wellbeing, Support for groups, Everyone | |
| Clay Collective: Pottery for All (5 week course) | Events and Activities | Five session course: 8, 15, 22, 29 June and 6 July 2026 Clay Collective is a welcoming, hands-on pottery course designed for absolute beginners, curious creatives, and seasoned makers alike. Whether you're touching clay for the first time or refining your throwing technique, this course offers a |
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£133.00 | Gateshead Town Centre, Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Health and Wellbeing, Support for groups, Everyone | |
| Special Educational Needs Champion | Volunteering opportunities | info@gatesheadsendiass.org.uk 01159597771 |
Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Advice, Advocacy, Adults, Caregivers, Children, Disabilities, Families, Learning Disabilities, Neurodiverse, Young People | |||
| Better Swimming for Women and Girls | Events and Activities | Swimming session for Women and Girls only. Please note prices vary dependent on your circumstances. Prices vary from £2.15 for a concession to £6.65 for an adult without a resident's card. The session is included within our memberships. To book please visit Swimming | Dunston Leisure Centre |
weekly on Wednesday, starting from Wednesday, May 6, 2026 - 7:00pm, forever
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From £2.15 | dunstonlc@gll.org 0191 433 5757 |
Gateshead Wide | Hobbies and Interests, Sport, Health and Wellbeing, Keep Fit / Exercise, Women |
| Better | Organisation | Better operate 5 leisure centres in Gateshead. We offer swimming, gym, fitness classes, football pitches, athletics tracks soft play and more! We are more than a leisure centre, we have programmes to support people with long term health conditions through Healthwise, provide funding for local | gcf@gll.org 0191 433 5770 |
Birtley, Blaydon, Dunston, Felling, Gateshead Wide, Heworth | Hobbies and Interests, Sport, Health and Wellbeing, Cancer, Diabetes, Falls Prevention, Keep Fit / Exercise, Healthy Weight, Long Term Conditions, Mental Health, Support for groups, Everyone, Adults, Caregivers, Children, Disabilities, Ethnically Marginalised Communities, Families, Learning Disabilities, LGBTQIA+, Men, Neurodiverse, Older People, Refugees / Asylum Seekers, Students, Veterans / Service Personnel, Women, Young People | ||
| Clay Collective: Pottery for All (5 week course) | Events and Activities | Course Dates: 5, 12, 19, 26 June and 3 July 2026 Clay Collective is a welcoming, hands-on pottery course designed for absolute beginners, curious creatives, and seasoned makers alike. Whether you're touching clay for the first time or refining your throwing technique, this course offers a nurturing |
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£130.00 | Gateshead Town Centre, Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Health and Wellbeing, Support for groups, Everyone | |
| The Art of Clay: Pottery for All (5 week course) | Events and Activities | Course Dates: 4, 11, 18, 25 June and 2 July 2026 Throw yourself into the world of clay with our 5-week Pottery Throwdown Taster Course—a hands-on journey through the essential techniques of ceramic artistry. From the rhythmic build of coiling to the expressive freedom of sculpting, you’ll explore |
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£105.00 | Gateshead Town Centre, Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Health and Wellbeing, Support for groups, Everyone | |
| Portraiture: Beyond a Likeness (7 week course) | Events and Activities | Course Dates: 4, 11, 18, 25 June, 2, 9, and 16 July 2026 Are you passionate about capturing the essence of a person through art? Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, our Portraiture Course: Beyond a Likeness is designed to guide you through the timeless craft of portrait |
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£117.00 | Gateshead Town Centre, Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Health and Wellbeing, Support for groups, Everyone | |
| Clay Collective: Pottery for All (5 week course) | Events and Activities | Course Dates: 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30 June 2026 Clay Collective is a welcoming, hands-on pottery course designed for absolute beginners, curious creatives, and seasoned makers alike. Whether you're touching clay for the first time or refining your throwing technique, this course offers a nurturing space |
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£133.00 | Gateshead Town Centre, Gateshead Wide | Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Health and Wellbeing, Support for groups, Everyone | |
| Essential Skills in Drawing and Painting (7 week course) | Events and Activities | Course Dates: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 June, 7 and 14 July 2026 This course, taught by a professional artist, is aimed at providing a solid understanding of the skills artists use to produce representational artworks. Students will learn to accurately depict the visual world through the use of line, shape |
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£117.00 | Rowlands Gill | Help and Support, Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Health and Wellbeing, Support for groups, Everyone | |
| Mastering the Metal: Silversmithing (5 weeks) | Events and Activities | Dates of Course: 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30 June 2026 Unlock the timeless art of silversmithing in this dynamic, hands-on course designed for both aspiring beginners and seasoned artisans. Whether you're picking up a hammer for the first time or refining your signature style, Mastering Silversmithing |
weekly on Tuesday, starting from Tuesday, June 2, 2026 - 6:00pm, forever
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£85.00 | Bensham, Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Health and Wellbeing, Support for groups, Everyone | |
| Cheer Squad Volunteer – Great North Run & Junior Great North Run - Newcastle | Volunteering opportunities |
daily, starting from Saturday, September 12, 2026 - 9:00am, 2 times
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volunteering@rainbowtrust.org.uk 01372 363438 |
Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Events / Festivals / Fairs, Fundraising, Children, Families | ||
| Beginner’s Sewing Machine (5 week course) | Events and Activities | Courses Dates: 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 June 2026 Ready to stitch up something fabulous? Whether you're brand new to sewing or already hooked on haberdashery, our fun and friendly sewing course is the perfect place to get creative, learn new skills, and make something truly you. What’s in the mix? Master |
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£80.00 | Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Health and Wellbeing, Support for groups, Everyone | |
| Hands‑On Silver Ring Making Workshop | Events and Activities | What you will make: a textured, wide band ring in Sterling Silver. What you will learn: How to measure for the perfect fit, how to plan and apply texture to sheet metal, how to pierce sheet metal, how to anneal metal with a blowtorch to soften it, how to form the ring shape, how to solder sheet |
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£50.00 | Bensham, Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Health and Wellbeing, Support for groups, Everyone | |
| Dementia Action Week | Events and Activities | Rainbow Care Group warmly invites you to their Dementia Action Week event – a welcoming space for connection, conversation, and gentle support. Come and enjoy some light refreshments, some fun and creative activities and spend time with others in a friendly, understanding environment. Whether you |
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Free | newcastle@therainbowcaregroup.com 01914 068 899 |
Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Advice, Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Events / Festivals / Fairs, Health and Wellbeing, Dementia, Fundraising, Everyone, Adults, Caregivers, Disabilities, Older People |
| Home Search Volunteer | Volunteering opportunities | rachael.courtney@crisis.org.uk 0191 222 0622 |
Help and Support, Housing, Health and Wellbeing, Mental Health, Social Care | ||||
| Dementia Memory Tea | Events and Activities | Rainbow Care Group warmly invites you to their Dementia Memory Tea – a welcoming space for connection, conversation, and gentle support. Come and share a cup of tea, enjoy light refreshments, and spend time with others in a friendly, understanding environment. Whether you are living with dementia |
weekly on Thursday, starting from Thursday, April 30, 2026 - 10:00am, forever
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Free | newcastle@therainbowcaregroup.com 01914 068 899 |
Gateshead Wide | Hobbies and Interests, Health and Wellbeing, Dementia, Adults, Caregivers, Older People |
| Quiz Night | Events and Activities | Come along to our Quiz Night on June 5th from 19:00 and test your skills. Eat, Drink & Tease your brain. There will be Bingo, a Raffle & Tombola to complete your evening All proceeds go to the upkeep of Barley Mow Village Hall £12 per team of up to 6 people Come along and have a great evening. |
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£12 per team of up to 6 people | barleymowvillagehall@gmail.com 01914105334 |
Gateshead Wide | Everyone |
| DJ lessons for young people | Events and Activities | Northern Pulse host DJ Workshops for young people aged 13–18. If you want to know how to DJ or you’re already making beats in your bedroom, this is your chance to learn how to mix, produce & perform, build confidence & creative skills, as well as getting hands-on with professional DJ equipment. Our |
weekly on Thursday, starting from Thursday, April 23, 2026 - 5:00pm, forever
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Free | northernpulsecic@gmail.com |
Gateshead Town Centre | Education / Training / Employment, Music / Film / Dance / Drama, Community Development, Children, Learning Disabilities, LGBTQIA+, Students, Young People |
| Witness Service Volunteer - Victim Support | Volunteering opportunities |
weekly on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, starting from Monday, May 4, 2026 - 9:00am, forever
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danny.wood@victimsupport.org.uk 07703 979 701 |
Gateshead Wide | Advice | ||
| Inclusive Cycling Session | Events and Activities | Come along and try out a range of adapted bikes provided by Get Cycling designed to suit different needs and abilities. Or, just pop in for a chat — no need to hop on a bike! What to expect: A chance to test adapted bikes with support from friendly staff Free light refreshments Share your ideas to |
weekly on Friday, starting from Friday, May 8, 2026 - 10:00am, forever
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Free | activetravel@gateshead.gov.uk 0191 250 5066 |
Gateshead Wide | Cycling / Walking, Health and Wellbeing, Keep Fit / Exercise, Healthy Weight, Adults, Disabilities, Learning Disabilities |
| Gateshead Physiotherapy Survey | Information | Have you used local physiotherapy services? Have your say and help make those services better! We want to find out more about people’s understanding and expectations of physiotherapy services in Gateshead. Specifically, we want to find out: What you expected physiotherapy treatment would involve | Gateshead Wide | Health and Wellbeing, Everyone | |||
| The Book Nook at Bensham Grove | Events and Activities | New at Bensham Grove: Book Club! Starting 14th May, 6–8pm, we’re opening the kettle, pulling up the comfy chairs, and diving into great reads together. If you love stories, friendly chats, and a good cuppa, this is your space. Everyone is welcome — whether you’re a lifelong reader or just getting |
monthly, starting from Thursday, May 14, 2026 - 6:00pm, forever
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£4 per session | admin@benshamgrove.org.uk 01914336450 |
Bensham, Dunston, Gateshead Wide, Teams | Adults |
| Income Generator Volunteer - Birtley Community Pool | Volunteering opportunities | Amber.Barry@birtleycommunitypool.org.uk 01914329444 |
Birtley | Hobbies and Interests, Sport, Health and Wellbeing, Keep Fit / Exercise, Mental Health, Fundraising, Community Development |