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| Title | Content type | Description | Date(s) | Cost | Contact details | Areas covered | Key words |
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| 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 | |
| Lived Experience Speaker | Volunteering opportunities | volunteering@rnib.org.uk |
Gateshead Wide | Advice, Campaigning, Computers and mobile phones, Health and Wellbeing, Mental Health, Disabilities | |||
| RNIB Community Change Champion | Volunteering opportunities |
every other week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, starting from Thursday, February 26, 2026 - 12:00am, forever
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volunteering@rnib.org.uk |
Gateshead Wide | Campaigning, Health and Wellbeing, Mental Health, Disabilities | ||
| Mother's Day Picnic Afternoon Tea | Events and Activities | Mother's Day Picnic Afternoon Tea Celebrate Mother’s Day somewhere memorable with Baltic’s relaxed picnic-style Afternoon Tea. Enjoy classic finger sandwiches, freshly whipped Houmous with Crudité, warm sausage or cheese & leek rolls, followed by scones piled high with clotted cream and jam, plus |
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£15 Adult Ticket £21 with Prosecco (200ml) £20 with Baltic Brew Beer (440ml) £10 Children's Ticket (10 & under) | info@balticmill.com 01914781810 |
Gateshead Wide | Hobbies and Interests, Health and Wellbeing, Everyone, Families |
| Volunteers required to help out at our very successful Warm Place at Barley Mow Village Hall | Volunteering opportunities |
weekly, starting from Monday, March 9, 2026 - 10:00am, forever
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barleymowvillagehall@gmail.com 0191 4105334 |
Barley Mow, Birtley | Everyone | ||
| Gateshead Volunteer Centre Drop-in @ Whickham 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 | |
| Clean+ Cleaning Company | Services | We are a North East based cleaning services offering a wide range of cleaning services to support Adult Social Care, Housing Associations and people who have difficulty managing their homes. We are a team of kind, compassionate and non judgmental cleaning staff. | n:a | info@cleanplusbiohszardcleaning.com 07743864066 |
Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Addiction and Recovery, Advice, Housing, Safety, Mental Health, Social Care, Everyone | |
| Digital Voice - CPD course for VCSE Sector Workers | Events and Activities | Digital Voice is a multi-award winning CIC based in Gateshead. We are offering this online community podcasting course to help VCSE workers across the country to either make podcasts themselves or run projects with their groups to produce their own podcasts. Step by step, you’ll be working on your |
weekly on Thursday, starting from Thursday, April 23, 2026 - 10:00am, forever
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£250 + VAT per person | julie@digitalvoice.org.uk |
Online | Help and Support, Education / Training / Employment, Support for groups, Everyone |
| Digital Voice - CPD course for VCSE Sector Workers | Events and Activities | Digital Voice is a multi-award winning CIC based in Gateshead. We are offering this online community podcasting course to help VCSE workers across the country to either make podcasts themselves or run projects with their groups to produce their own podcasts. Step by step, you’ll be working on your |
weekly on Tuesday, starting from Tuesday, April 21, 2026 - 1:00pm, forever
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£250 + VAT per person | julie@digitalvoice.org.uk |
Online | Help and Support, Education / Training / Employment, Support for groups, Everyone |
| Building Community: Connected Voice AGM 2026 | Events and Activities | We are delighted to share details of our next AGM, which will focus on the theme of Building Community. Our keynote speakers are Vicky McDermott, Director of Housing and Communities at Newcastle City Council, who will speak about how the Council is working in different ways to bring people together |
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giovanni.spatuzzi@connectedvoice.org.uk |
Gateshead Wide | Events / Festivals / Fairs, Community Development, Everyone | |
| Tiny Tiger Taekwondo | Events and Activities | Childrens' Taekwondo session see www.facebook.com/NETWDTigers/ for more info |
weekly on Friday, starting from Friday, February 13, 2026 - 5:45pm, forever
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£5 per session | tkdtigers7@gmail.com 07789832086 |
Bill Quay, Pelaw | Hobbies and Interests, Children |