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Family Clay Day: Easter Fun Events and Activities Hop Along for Easter Creativity! Celebrate Easter with a morning full of hands-on fun! Join us for a playful, air-dried clay workshop that’s perfect for families, kids, and anyone who loves getting creative. You’ll craft your very own Easter egg cup (or other festive designs!) while enjoying tea
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Adult plus 1 child £25.00 (Suitable for children aged 5 plus) Extra child £8.00 (Maximum of 2 children with 1 adult) Gateshead Town Centre, Gateshead Wide Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Health and Wellbeing, Everyone, Adults, Children
Handmade with Love: Mothers Day Pottery Workshop Events and Activities Celebrate Mother’s Day with Clay & Creativity! 🌸 Make Mother’s Day Unforgettable! 🌸 Looking for a creative way to celebrate? Join our One-Day Pottery Experience and spend quality time making beautiful keepsakes with Mum! What’s Included: ✔ Hands-on pottery session with an expert instructor ✔ All
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£20.00 Gateshead Town Centre, Gateshead Wide Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Health and Wellbeing, Everyone
Portraiture: Beyond a Likeness (5 week course) Events and Activities 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 drawing and painting. This course is taught by a professional
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£85.00 Gateshead Town Centre, Gateshead Wide Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Health and Wellbeing, Everyone
Spring Glow: Easter Candle Holder Workshop (2 sessions) Events and Activities Hop Into Easter Creativity! Get ready to celebrate the run-up to Easter with a burst of imagination and hands-on fun! Join us for a 2-week pottery adventure where you’ll design and craft your very own egg cups or candle holders—perfect for adding a festive glow to your celebrations. What’s in store
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£45.00 Gateshead Town Centre, Gateshead Wide Health and Wellbeing, Everyone
Essential Skills in Drawing and Painting (5 week course) Events and Activities 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, value, colour, and composition. Emphasis will be placed
weekly on Tuesday, starting from Tuesday, March 3, 2026 - 7:00pm, forever
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£85.00 Rowlands Gill Health and Wellbeing, Everyone
Gateshead Volunteer Centre Drop-in @ Christ Church Felling 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
Paper Squishees Events and Activities Get ready to squish, squeeze and create! Make a colourful paper squishee that you've designed yourself. Ages 7-12.
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Free crawcrooklibrary@gateshead.gov.uk
0191 4338364
Blackhall Mill, Chopwell, Crawcrook, Dunston, Gateshead Wide, Greenside, Highfield, Lobley Hill, Rowlands Gill, Ryton, Sunniside, Swalwell, Whickham, Winlaton Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Children, Families, Young People
Saturday Craft Club: Magical Pictures Events and Activities Join us for a simple magical picture craft. Suitable for families. Just turn up.
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Free crawcrooklibrary@gateshead.gov.uk
0191 4338364
Blackhall Mill, Blaydon, Chopwell, Crawcrook, Dunston, Gateshead Wide, Greenside, High Spen, Highfield, Lobley Hill, Rowlands Gill, Ryton, Sunniside, Swalwell, Whickham, Winlaton Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Children, Families, Young People
Crafternoon: T-shirt Wool Coaster Events and Activities Learn a simple macrame technique that can be used to make coasters and bowls and recycles your old t-shirts. Adults only.
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£3 crawcrooklibrary@gateshead.gov.uk
0191 4338364
Blackhall Mill, Blaydon, Chopwell, Crawcrook, Dunston, Gateshead Wide, Greenside, High Spen, Highfield, Lobley Hill, Rowlands Gill, Ryton, Sunniside, Swalwell, Whickham, Winlaton Arts / Crafts / Photography, Adults, Men, Women
Saturday Craft Club: Pebble Painting Events and Activities Use your imagination and turn some plain pebbles into colourful fun decorations. Suitable for families.
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Free crawcrooklibrary@gateshead.gov.uk
0191 4338364
Blackhall Mill, Blaydon, Chopwell, Crawcrook, Dunston, Gateshead Wide, Greenside, High Spen, Highfield, Lobley Hill, Rowlands Gill, Ryton, Sunniside, Swalwell, Whickham, Winlaton Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Children, Families, Young People
Bunny Crafts Events and Activities Hop along to our bunny themed craft session. For ages 6-10.
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£2 crawcrooklibrary@gateshead.gov.uk
0191 4338364
Blackhall Mill, Blaydon, Chopwell, Crawcrook, Dunston, Gateshead Wide, Greenside, Highfield, Lobley Hill, Rowlands Gill, Ryton, Sunniside, Swalwell, Whickham, Winlaton Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Children, Families, Young People
Saturday Craft Club: Flying Things Events and Activities Try your hand at some simple paper flying things and see how far you can make it fly! Suitable for families. Free - just turn up.
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Free crawcrooklibrary@gateshead.gov.uk
0191 4338364
Blackhall Mill, Blaydon, Chopwell, Crawcrook, Dunston, Gateshead Wide, Greenside, Highfield, Lobley Hill, Rowlands Gill, Ryton, Sunniside, Swalwell, Whickham, Winlaton Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Children, Families, Young People
Crafternoon: Punch Needle Embroidery Events and Activities Create a simple textured design in this punch needle embroidery taster session. Adults only.
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£4 crawcrooklibrary@gateshead.gov.uk
0191 4338364
Blackhall Mill, Blaydon, Chopwell, Crawcrook, Dunston, Gateshead Wide, Greenside, High Spen, Highfield, Lobley Hill, Rowlands Gill, Ryton, Sunniside, Swalwell, Whickham, Winlaton Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Adults, Men, Women
Recolour Memories of Gateshead Events and Activities Celebrate 100 years of Gateshead Library and find out how to convert old black and white photos from our Gateshead archive into colour digital images using apps. Find out more about photo editing, and you can bring your own photos too. Adults only. For ages 16+ Resources: All resources are included
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Free crawcrooklibrary@gateshead.gov.uk
0191 4338364
Blackhall Mill, Blaydon, Chopwell, Crawcrook, Dunston, Gateshead Wide, Greenside, High Spen, Highfield, Lobley Hill, Rowlands Gill, Ryton, Sunniside, Swalwell, Whickham, Winlaton Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Adults, Men, Women
Capybara Clay Craft Events and Activities Create some cute capybaras from clay. For ages 7+
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£2 crawcrooklibrary@gateshead.gov.uk
0191 4338364
Blackhall Mill, Blaydon, Chopwell, Crawcrook, Dunston, Gateshead Wide, High Spen, Highfield, Lobley Hill, Rowlands Gill, Ryton, Sunniside, Swalwell, Whickham, Winlaton Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Children, Families, Young People
Teen Crochet Taster Club Events and Activities Curious about crochet? Join us for a fun and relaxed taster session designed especially for teens! Whether you're a complete beginner or have some experience, this hands on workshop will introduce you to the basics of crochet, including how to hold a hook, make simple stitches and start your first
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Free crawcrooklibrary@gateshead.gov.uk
0191 4338364
Blackhall Mill, Blaydon, Chopwell, Crawcrook, Dunston, Gateshead Wide, Greenside, High Spen, Highfield, Lobley Hill, Rowlands Gill, Ryton, Sunniside, Swalwell, Whickham, Winlaton Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Children, Young People
Chew-tastic Toys for Pets Events and Activities Turn old t-shirts and odd socks into unique, colourful chew toys for pets. Feel free to bring any odd socks or old t-shirts along! For ages 7 - 12 years. £2 - Pre-booking essential Give your pet a treat with this home made toy.
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£2 crawcrooklibrary@gateshead.gov.uk
0191 4338364
Blackhall Mill, Blaydon, Chopwell, Crawcrook, Dunston, Gateshead Wide, Greenside, High Spen, Highfield, Lobley Hill, Rowlands Gill, Ryton, Sunniside, Swalwell, Whickham, Winlaton Hobbies and Interests, Animals / Pets / Wildlife, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Children, Young People
Saturday Craft Club: Cardboard Crafts Events and Activities Let's get creative with cardboard! Suitable for families. Free - just turn up.
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Free crawcrooklibrary@gateshead.gov.uk
0191 4338364
Blackhall Mill, Blaydon, Chopwell, Crawcrook, Dunston, Gateshead Wide, Greenside, High Spen, Highfield, Lobley Hill, Rowlands Gill, Ryton, Sunniside, Swalwell, Whickham, Winlaton Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Children, Families, Young People
In My 90s Era Events and Activities Bring your friends and join us for a fun 90s themed throwback evening. Design a totally cool tote bag, play with photo props and other fun nostalgic activities. Adults only.
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£6 crawcrooklibrary@gateshead.gov.uk
0191 4338364
Blackhall Mill, Blaydon, Chopwell, Crawcrook, Dunston, Gateshead Wide, Greenside, High Spen, Highfield, Lobley Hill, Rowlands Gill, Ryton, Sunniside, Swalwell, Whickham, Winlaton Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Adults, Men, Women
Be Appy - Artificial Intelligence (AI) Events and Activities The theme of this 'Safer Internet Day' is smart tech, safe choices. Find out more about useful apps which use artificial intelligence (AI). Try out the free Google Lens app and learn how it could help you find out useful information about the world around you for example, identify plants, find
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Free crawcrooklibrary@gateshead.gov.uk
0191 4338364
Blackhall Mill, Blaydon, Chopwell, Crawcrook, Dunston, Gateshead Wide, Greenside, High Spen, Highfield, Lobley Hill, Rowlands Gill, Ryton, Sunniside, Swalwell, Whickham, Winlaton Computers and mobile phones, Adults, Men, Women
Crafternoon: Memories in Fabric Events and Activities Bring some scraps of fabric which hold memories and turn them into a 3D decoration. Adults only. Bring some scraps of fabric which hold memories, whether it's an old shirt or a child's outfit and turn them into a 3D decoration. (Please don't bring thick material)
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£3 crawcrooklibrary@gateshead.gov.uk
0191 433 8364
Blackhall Mill, Blaydon, Chopwell, Crawcrook, Dunston, Gateshead Wide, Greenside, High Spen, Highfield, Lobley Hill, Rowlands Gill, Ryton, Sunniside, Swalwell, Whickham, Winlaton Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Adults, Men, Women
Sister Winifred Laver Centre Enter and View Follow-Up Report Information Our Follow-Up Report on the outcomes of our original Enter and View Visit at Sister Winifred Laver Centre is now available. Following our Enter and View visit, Healthwatch Gateshead’s Enter and View officer followed up with Sister Winifred Laver Centre management to discuss the previous Gateshead Wide Health and Wellbeing
Appletree Grange Care Home - Enter and View Report Information Our report "Appletree Grange Care Home Enter and View Report - January 2026" is now available. On the morning of Wednesday 23rd July 2025, an announced Enter and View visit was carried out by two Authorised Enter and View Representatives, with the aim of identifying what aspects of the service work Gateshead Wide Health and Wellbeing
Healthwatch Gateshead 2026 Annual Survey Information We are asking everyone with experience of local health and social care services to take part in our annual survey. Healthwatch Gateshead are here to help make local health and care services better for you. We do this by finding out how you are experiencing these services and ultimately feeding this Gateshead Wide Health and Wellbeing
Macrame Rainbow Keyrings Events and Activities Get creative with texture and make a colourful macrame rainbow keyring! Ages 9-14.
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£2 blaydonlibrary@gateshead.gov.uk
0191 4336201
Blackhall Mill, Blaydon, Chopwell, Crawcrook, Dunston, Gateshead Wide, Greenside, High Spen, Highfield, Lobley Hill, Rowlands Gill, Ryton, Sunniside, Swalwell, Whickham, Winlaton Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Children, Families, Young People