Things to do with kids in Newcastle, Gateshead & Northumberland

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Christmas/New Year Issue is out now with lots of events to take part in, see and experience near you.

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Arts & Crafts

CREATURE CORNER

1st February-31st December 2023

Time: Mon-Fri 10am-5pm, Sat 11am-4pm

Venue: South Shields Museum & Art Gallery

Address: Ocean Road, NE33 2JA

A number of critters including snakes, spiders & lizards live in the museum in Creature Corner including Lou, a Californian King Snake & Gizmo, a Dwarf Spiny Tailed Lizard, as well as all their friends....

Outdoor

NEWCASTLE CASTLE

1st February-31st December 2023

Time: Thurs-Mon 10am-5pm

Venue: Newcastle Castle

Address: Castle Garth, NE1 1RQ

The city's most historic building & attraction, Newcastle Castle & Keep has taken great care & attention in making sure visitors & staff will stay safe at the same time as enjoying...

Indoor Activities

SPREAD YOUR WINGS WITH THE RAF RED ARROWS

1st February-31st December 2023

Time: Mon-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat & Sun 11am-4pm

Venue: Discovery Museum

Address: Blandford Square, NE1 4JA

Experience the thrill of the cockpit & fly with the RAF’s Red Arrows as they jet over their Cyprus training base in Discovery Museum’s new flight simulator. Booking online essential at www.discoverymuseum.org.uk...

Outdoor Events

VINDOLANDA ON HADRIAN'S WALL

11th February-31st December 2023

Time: 9:30am - 5pm

Venue: Roman Vindolanda Fort & Museum

Address: NE47 7JN

Roman Vindolanda & the Roman Army Museum on Hadrian's Wall are a great day out exploring Roman ruins & the soldiers' way of life. It is recommended that you buy your tickets & pre-book your arrival time...

Theatre & Cinema

THE JUNGLE BOOK

26th February 2026

Time: 2pm & 6pm

Venue: Whitley Bay Playhouse

Address: NE26 1LZ

Filled with ORIGINAL music, audience interaction & bags of comedy – you are invited to join Mowgli & his friends, Baloo the bear & Bagheera the panther on a madcap jungle adventure as they meet...

Winter wonders

Winter wonders

Primary Times explore some fun-filled ideas for making the most of the winter months…

Get Curious with Story Makers Show

Get Curious with Story Makers Show

This March, Puffin Books are challenging classes to GET CURIOUS by watching 'Story Makers Show’.

Panto season is nearly here!

Panto season is nearly here!

Primary Times explores some top tips to help with planning a perfect family day out…

Competition time!

Competition time!

Enter for your chance to win a copy of this stunningly illustrated book of ancient Indian fables.

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