What's On Events Calendar
Join our fun workshop where kids learn to turn food scraps into garden fertiliser through composting and worm farming!
School Holidays: Composting and Worm Farming for Kids - Low Waste Living
Sunday 13 July 2025
Seed Pod is a a playful, hands-on exhibition for all ages and family friendly companion to The Hidden Beauty of Seeds and Fruits exhibition on display in the Lovett Gallery.
Exhibition: Seed Pod - Local History Lounge - Low Waste Living
On display Saturday 5 April to Wednesday 24 December 2025
The Hidden Beauty of Seeds and Fruits exhibition displays the carpology collection of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh like never before.
Exhibition: The Hidden Beauty of Seeds and Fruits - Lovett Gallery - Low...
On display Monday 7 April to Saturday 26 July 2025
Come and be part of our Nintendo Switch™ Mario Kart™ gaming event, where you can enjoy friendly competition and connect with fellow gamers in person.
School Holidays: Switch Gaming - Mario Kart™ 5-7 years - Wallsend Library
Monday 14 July 2025
Learn how to make homemade playdough with 5 simple ingredients. Stay and play with a variety of tools, colours, and natural textures to spark creativity and sensory fun.
School Holidays: Playdough Party - Newcastle City Library
Monday 14 July 2025
Come and be part of our Nintendo Switch™ Mario Kart™ gaming event, where you can enjoy friendly competition and connect with fellow gamers in person.
School Holidays: Switch Gaming - Mario Kart™ 8-12 years - Wallsend Library
Monday 14 July 2025
Introduce your child to the world of coding with our engaging Scratch workshop.
School Holidays: CodeKids - Learning Scratch - Newcastle City Library
Wednesday 16 July 2025
Join us in welcoming Amy Lovat back to our library for the launch of her second novel, Big feelings: An anti-romantic comedy.
Book Launch: Big Feelings with Author Amy Lovat - Newcastle City Library
Thursday 17 July 2025
Join an introductory Dungeons & Dragons program for beginners aged 12-15 years old.
School Holidays: Intro to Dungeons & Dragons for 12-15 years - Wallsend...
Saturday 19 July 2025
ComputerPals are running one-on-one and small group tech help sessions at the Wallsend Library.
Computer Pals Tech Help - Wallsend Library
Tuesdays during school term only
Join us for Story Stomp at Newcastle City Library!
Story Stomp - Newcastle City Library
Tuesdays during school term only
Share your skills, master cool builds and make new friends.
LEGO® Club - Newcastle (City) Library
Tuesdays during school term only
Enjoy songs, nursery rhymes, dancing, music, stories and lots of fun!
Rock n Rhyme - Wallsend Library
Wednesdays and Thursdays during school term only
Introduce your baby to the wonderful world of books with Baby Book Time at Wallsend Library!
Baby Book Time - Wallsend Library
Wednesdays during school term only
Tailored for people living with dementia and their carers, the Memory Room encourages conversation, laughter and connection.
The Memory Room Project
Every 2nd Wednesday: 5 February to 10 December 2025
ComputerPals are running one-on-one and small group tech help sessions at Adamstown Library.
Computer Pals Tech Help - Hamilton Library
Wednesdays during school term only
Share your skills, master cool builds and make new friends.
LEGO® Club - Wallsend Library
Wednesdays during school term only
Join our free, friendly sessions designed for over-50s who would like a little extra help with everyday digital tasks. There's no pressure - just a warm welcome and helpful advice.
Tea and Tech - Stockton Library
Thursdays 1 May to 15 May | 24 July to 7 August 2025
Join us for Story Stomp at Wallsend Library!
Story Stomp - Wallsend Library
Thursdays during school term only
Join us for a thrilling evening as we celebrate Matthew Spencer's latest new novel Broke Road at Newcastle City Library!
Author Event: Matthew Spencer in conversation with Dan Cox - Newcastle City...
Thursday 24 July 2025
Enjoy songs, nursery rhymes, dancing, music, stories and lots of fun!
Rock n Rhyme - Newcastle City Library
Mondays and Fridays during school term only
Introduce your baby to the wonderful world of books with Baby Book Time at Newcastle (City) Library!
Baby Book Time - Newcastle (City) Library
Fridays during school term only
A special glitter filled Storytime extravaganza with Newcastle's own Timberlina.
Rainbow Storytime - Newcastle City Library
Saturday 26 July 2025
Join us for Sharing Culture Storytime at Wallsend Library!
Sharing Culture Storytime - Wallsend Library
First Saturday of each month (except October 2025)
This class will feature a dedicated TAFE teacher delivering beginner level computing classes followed by some personal device help for attendees.
TAFE Beginning Computing - Wallsend Library
Mondays 4 August to Monday 22 September 2025 (except 11 August)
Practice speaking in a relaxed environment.
Improve your confidence with communication in social situations.
Conversational English Class for Women - Wallsend Library
Wednesdays 6 August to 27 August 2025
Calling all fans of Young Adult Fiction! Join us on the first Thursday of every month to talk about all things YA.
Young Adult Book Club - Newcastle City Library
First Thursday of the month
Join best-selling local author Natalie Murray for a wonderful night of storytelling at Newcastle City Library.
Author Talk: Natalie Murray - Lights, Camera, Love - Newcastle City Library
Friday 8 August 2025
Join our free, friendly sessions designed for over-50s who would like a little extra help with everyday digital tasks. There's no pressure - just a warm welcome and helpful advice.
Tea and Tech - Beresfield Library
Wednesdays 28 May to 11 June | 13 August to 27 August 2025