What's On Events Calendar
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
Introduce your child to the world of coding with our engaging Scratch workshop.
School Holidays: CodeKids - Learning Scratch - Wallsend Library
Wednesday 16 April 2025
Polyphonic is a free music program for young people aged 13-17, with and without disability.
School Holidays: Polyphonic - School Holiday Intensive
Monday 14 April - Thursday 17 April 2025
Seed Pod is a family friendly companion exhibition to The Hidden Beauty of Seeds and Fruits on display in the Lovett Gallery
Exhibition: Seed Pod - Local History Lounge - Low Waste Living
On display Saturday 5 April to Saturday 5 July 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™ Super Smash Bros.™ gaming event, where you can enjoy friendly competition and connect with fellow gamers in person.
School Holidays: Switch Gaming - Super Smash Bros.™ 5-7years - Wallsend...
Thursday 17 April 2025
Join local author Andrew Dittmer for a special storytime event as he introduces his brand-new picture book, Moxie Vs Cat Memes!
School Holidays: Book Launch and Storytime - Moxie Vs Cat Memes - Wallsend...
Thursday 17 April 2025
Come and be part of our Nintendo Switch™ Super Smash Bros.™ gaming event, where you can enjoy friendly competition and connect with fellow gamers in person.
School Holidays: Switch Gaming - Super Smash Bros.™ 8-12yrs - Wallsend...
Thursday 17 April 2025
Introduce your child to the world of coding with our engaging Scratch workshop.
School Holidays: CodeKids - Learning Scratch - Newcastle City Library
Wednesday 23 April 2025
A creative workshop for kids aged 5-12, where they’ll transform plain terracotta pots or a calico tote bag into colourful masterpieces!
School Holidays: Marker Masterpieces - Newcastle City Library
Wednesday 23 April 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
Thursday 24 April 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
Thursday 24 April 2025
This class will feature a dedicated TAFE teacher delivering beginner level computing classes designed to introduce you to the basics of computing and using a PC.
TAFE Beginning Computing - Wallsend Library
Mondays 28 April to 16 June 2025 (except 9 June)
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
Practice speaking in a relaxed environment.
Improve your confidence with communication in social situations.
Conversational English Class for Women - Wallsend Library
Wednesdays 30 April to 18 June 2025
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
ComputerPals are running one-on-one and small group tech help sessions at Adamstown Library.
Computer Pals Tech Help - Adamstown 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
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
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
Join an introductory Dungeons & Dragons program for beginners aged 12-15 years old.
Intro to Dungeons & Dragons for 12-15 years - Wallsend Library
Saturday 3 May | Saturday 17 May | Saturday 31 May 2025
Join us for Sharing Culture Storytime at Wallsend Library!
Sharing Culture Storytime - Wallsend Library
First Saturday of each month (except October 2025)
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
Join us for an evening with critically acclaimed Irish novelist Colum McCann hosted by Rosemarie Milsom, presented in partnership with Melbourne Writers Festival and Newcastle Writers Festival.
An evening with Colum McCann - Newcastle City Library
Thursday 8 May 2025
Join us for community seed pack and chat sessions at Newcastle City Library and learn the basics of seed saving!
Community Seed Pack and Chat - Newcastle City Library - Low Waste Living
Friday 9 May and Friday 13 June 2025
Join us for a Productive Gardening 101 Workshop at Newcastle City Library!
Productive Gardening 101 Workshop - Newcastle City Library - Low Waste Living
Saturday 10 May 2025
Hola! Join us for fun, stories, rhymes, songs, and music in "Español"! Suitable for "niños" ages 0-5.
Spanish Rock n Rhyme Storytime - Newcastle City Library
Every second Tuesday - during school terms only
Join us at Newcastle City Library to hear author Darcy Tindale discuss her creative process, get insights into her crime writing life and launch her second novel, Burning Mountain.
Author Talk: Burning Mountain – Darcy Tindale - Newcastle City Library
Friday 16 May 2025
Join us in welcoming Yumna Kassab, the inaugural Parramatta Laureate in Literature to discuss her genre-defying anti-novel, The Theory of Everything with Katherine McLean Director of the Hunter...
Author Talk: The Theory of Everything – Yumna Kassab - Newcastle City Library
Saturday 17 May 2025
Join us for National Simultaneous Storytime where we will be reading, The Truck Cat written by Deborah Frenkel and illustrated by Danny Snell.
National Simultaneous Storytime - Wallsend Library
Wednesday 21 May 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
Explore Summerhill Waste Management Centre with your family!
Kids Summerhill Waste Management Tour - Low Waste Living
Saturday 31 May 2025
Join Indigenous health practitioner Sarah Corrigan from Rainbow Crow Cultural Collective for a special Wayapa program for babies and their carers.
Wayapa Wuurk Baby Program - Wallsend Library
Fridays 6 - 27 June 2025
Bring your much-loved broken items back to life at the Newcastle Repair Café.
Newcastle Repair Cafe -The Hamilton Community Hive - Low Waste Living
Saturday 14 June 2025
Привет! Join us for fun, stories, rhymes, songs and music in Russian at Wallsend Library.
Russian Rock n Rhyme Storytime - Wallsend Library
Tuesday 18 March and Tuesday 17 June 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 - Mayfield Library
Wednesdays 26 March to 9 April | 18 June to 2 July 2025
Join us for a Companion Planting Workshop at Newcastle City Library!
Companion Planting Workshop - Newcastle City Library - Low Waste Living
Saturday 21 June 2025
Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at Summerhill Waste Management Centre.
Community Tour of Summerhill Waste Management Centre - Low Waste Living
Saturday 21 June 2025
