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| Title | Content type | Description | Date(s) | Cost | Contact details | Areas covered | Key words |
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| Whickham Library Room Hire | Rooms to Hire | Whickham Volunteer Library has rooms available for hire. Our Community Room has a large conference table, seating up to 20, with a 50" screen tv on a mobile stand for presentations, flip chart stand, coffee and tea making facilities, and use of library kitchen. We have a small meeting room for up to | whickhamlibrary@gateshead.gov.uk 0191 4336424 |
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| Salvation Army Community Hub | Events and Activities | Join us at the Salvation Army Community Hub! We are open Tuesday to Friday 10 am to 2pm. Come get some nice fresh soup for free, as well as use of our IT facilities – Free to Use, learn a new skill, use for employability skills, benefits, Training and keeping in touch with friends! We also offer |
weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, starting from Friday, November 6, 2026 - 10:00am, forever
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Bensham, Deckham, Felling, Gateshead Town Centre, Teams | Advice, ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages), Arts / Crafts / Photography, Food / Cooking / Nutrition, Everyone | ||
| Community Space with Lunch | Events and Activities | A new Community Space open to everyone! Refreshments are provided and a Hot Lunch will be served at 12 noon. There will be members of the team available to signpost to Citizen's Advice and pop ups from a variety of services will visit. You will be given a warm and friendly welcome! |
weekly on Wednesday, starting from Wednesday, November 11, 2026 - 11:15am, forever
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£1 suggested donation | rachel.charter@swtyneside.org.uk 07410 701942 |
Blaydon, Winlaton | Advice, Food / Cooking / Nutrition, Health and Wellbeing, Everyone |
| Disorderly Theatre Sessions at St Chad's Community Project | Events and Activities | We are a neurodivergent led theatre company for neurodivergent adults and carers. 3 free spaces per class, carers attend free and general admission is only £5. We are participant led and learn various theatre skills, from acting, to script writing, directing, stage design and costume/prop design. We |
weekly on Tuesday, starting from Tuesday, November 10, 2026 - 2:00pm, forever
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Bensham, Deckham, Gateshead Town Centre, Lobley Hill, Low Fell, Saltwell, Teams | Hobbies and Interests, Music / Film / Dance / Drama, Adults, Caregivers, Neurodiverse | ||
| Disorderly Theatre | Organisation | We are a neurodivergent led theatre company for neurodivergent adults and carers. 3 free spaces per class, carers attend free and general admission is only £5. We are participant led and learn various theatre skills, from acting, to script writing, directing, stage design and costume/prop design. | Bensham, Deckham, Gateshead Town Centre, Lobley Hill, Low Fell, Saltwell, Teams | Help and Support, Hobbies and Interests, Music / Film / Dance / Drama, Adults, Caregivers, Neurodiverse | |||
| Come along and find out about: The Importance of The Pathology Laboratory in Supporting People with Diabetes | Events and Activities | You are welcome to come along with or without diabetes. We open with refreshments and welcomes. To find out why the Path Lab is so important in helping with Diabetes Care and related Diabetes complications. Our Guest on the night will be Dr David Kennedy Consultant Clinical Scientist & Clinical Lead |
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Free Entry No Membership Required | brianwatson2105@yahoo.com 07955698055 |
Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Advice, Health and Wellbeing, Diabetes, Everyone, Disabilities |
| How NOT to Flee a War | Events and Activities | Join us for a live documentary by Ukrainian journalist Maria Romanenko, co-presented with her partner Jez Myers, telling the extraordinary story of their escape from Kyiv as Russia launched its full-scale invasion on 24 February 2022. Through personal testimony, photographs and memories, Maria and |
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"Pay what you feel" donation welcome | libraries@gateshead.gov.uk 0191 4338420 |
Gateshead Wide | Events / Festivals / Fairs, History / Heritage, Adults, Men, Women |
| Parent Carer Connections Online: Preparing Your Child for Christmas | Events and Activities | If you care for a child aged 0 to 25 with a disability or long-term illness, we think you’d love our Parent Carer Connections group! Join us online for a special session focused on involving children with additional needs in sport. Participating in physical sports provides lots of benefits for |
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info@caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk 0808 8010350 |
Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Advice, Hobbies and Interests, Cycling / Walking, Outdoor Activities, Sport, Adults, Caregivers | |
| Parent Carer Connections: Blaydon Winlaton | Events and Activities | If you care for a child aged 0 to 25 with a disability or long-term illness, we think you’d love our Parent Carer Connections group! We’re running fortnightly sessions across Gateshead’s family hubs sharing advice and information sessions for parent carers. Every other Thursday we will be meeting to |
every other week on Thursday, starting from Thursday, November 19, 2026 - 10:30am, forever
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info@caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk 0808 8010350 |
Blaydon, Winlaton | Help and Support, Advice, Health and Wellbeing, Long Term Conditions, Adults, Caregivers | |
| Parent Carer Connections: Wrekenton Family Hub | Events and Activities | If you care for a child aged 0 to 25 with a disability or long-term illness, we think you’d love our Parent Carer Connections group! We’re running fortnightly sessions across Gateshead’s family hubs sharing advice and information sessions for parent carers. Every other Thursday we will be meeting to |
every other week on Thursday, starting from Thursday, November 5, 2026 - 10:30am, forever
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info@caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk 0808 8010350 |
Wrekenton | Help and Support, Advice, Health and Wellbeing, Long Term Conditions, Adults, Caregivers | |
| Parent Carer Connections: Teams and Bensham | Events and Activities | If you care for a child aged 0 to 25 with a disability or long-term illness, we think you’d love our Parent Carer Connections group! We’re running fortnightly sessions across Gateshead’s family hubs sharing advice and information sessions for parent carers. Every other Thursday we will be meeting to |
every other week on Thursday, starting from Thursday, December 3, 2026 - 10:30am, forever
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info@caregiversconnectedgateshead.co.uk 0808 8010350 |
Bensham, Teams | Help and Support, Advice, Health and Wellbeing, Long Term Conditions, Adults, Caregivers | |
| Make do and Mend | Events and Activities | Learn New Skills, Save Money & Connect with Your Community! We're delighted to be working alongside St Chad's Community Kitchen to offer a FREE make do and mend course at Bensham Grove Community Centre. Make Do & Mend Classes- Learn practical repair skills for clothing, bedding and household |
weekly on Monday, starting from Monday, November 16, 2026 - 6:00pm, forever
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FREE | admin@benshamgrove.org.uk 01914336450 |
Gateshead Wide | Arts / Crafts / Photography, History / Heritage, Adults |
| FREE beginners cookery class | Events and Activities | Learn New Skills, Save Money & Connect with Your Community! We're delighted to be working alongside St Chad's Community Kitchen to offer FREE cookery courses at Bensham Grove Community Centre. Beginner's Cookery Classes Discover how to make six versatile sauces that can be transformed into delicious |
weekly on Wednesday, starting from Friday, November 13, 2026 - 12:30pm, forever
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FREE | admin@benshamgrove.org.uk 01914336450 |
Bensham, Dunston, Gateshead Wide | Food / Cooking / Nutrition |
| The Nothing Factory | Events and Activities | Sat 5 Dec | 14:30 £6/£4.50* per person (adv 12) Dir. Pedro Pinho / Portugal / 2017 / 2h 57m Book tickets One night, a group of workers realises that the administration is stealing machines and raw materials from their own factory. As they organise to survey the equipment and block the relocation of |
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£6/£4.50* per person *Concessions: under 18s, unwaged & 65+ | Informationd@balticmill.com 01914781810 |
Gateshead Wide | Hobbies and Interests |
| Panelstory, or How a Housing Development is Born | Events and Activities | Baltic Cinema: Panelstory, or How a Housing Development is Born (adv 12) Věra Chytilová Czechoslovakia 1979 1hr 36mins Thursday 19 November | 18:30 £6/£4.50* per person Book tickets A brand-new restoration of famed Czech director Věra Chytilová hilarious satire Panelstory, which brings her lightness |
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£6/£4.50* per person *Concessions: under 18s, unwaged & 65+ | Informationd@balticmill.com 01914781810 |
Gateshead Wide | Hobbies and Interests |
| Baltic Cinema: Two Days, One Night (Deux jours, une nuit) | Events and Activities | Thu 5 Nov | 18:30 £6 / £4.50* per person (15) Dirs. Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne Belgium / France / 2014 / 1h 35m Book Tickets Oscar winner Marion Cotillard received another nomination for her searing, deeply felt performance as a working-class woman desperate to hold on to her factory job. In |
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£6/£4.50* per person *Concessions: under 18s, unwaged & 65+ | Informationd@balticmill.com 01914781810 |
Gateshead Wide | Hobbies and Interests |
| Baltic Cinema: I’m Not Everything I Want To Be | Events and Activities | Baltic Cinema: I’m Not Everything I Want To Be (adv. 15) (Ještě nejsem, kým chci být) Wednesday 11 November | 18:30~£6 / £4.50* per person Book tickets Dir. Klára Tasovská Czechia/Slovakia/Austria 2024, 1hr 30mins After the Soviet invasion of Prague, a young woman, Libuše Jarcovjáková, strives to |
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£6/£4.50* per person *Concessions: under 18s, unwaged & 65+ | Informationd@balticmill.com 01914781810 |
Gateshead Wide | Hobbies and Interests |
| Baltic Cinema: My Beautiful Laundrette | Events and Activities | Baltic Cinema: My Beautiful Laundrette Sat 7 Nov | 15:00 £6/£4.50* per person Book tickets Chitra Ganesh presents one of her favourite films, Stephen Frears and Hanif Kureishi's Oscar-nominated critique of Margaret Thatcher’s Britain — a love letter to tolerance and the virtues of multiculturalism |
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£6 Full Price / £4.50 Concessions, booking essential | Informationd@balticmill.com 01914781810 |
Gateshead Wide | Hobbies and Interests |
| Zine Workshop with Chitra Ganesh & Sofia Barton | Events and Activities | Zine Workshop with Chitra Ganesh & Sofia Barton Sat 7 Nov | 12:30–14:30 £6 Full Price / £4.50 Concessions, booking essential Join artists Sofia Barton and Chitra Ganesh for a zine-making experiences inspired by Ganesh’s exhibition, Journey to the Great Below. Using a range of symbols and motifs from |
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£6 Full Price / £4.50 Concessions, booking essential | Informationd@balticmill.com 01914781810 |
Gateshead Wide | Hobbies and Interests, Arts / Crafts / Photography, Everyone |
| Honouring A Legend: Kevin Keegan Tribute Display | Events and Activities | Honouring A Legend: Kevin Keegan Tribute Display Sat 31 Oct & Sun 1 Nov Free entry, booking essential Thousands of supporters paid tribute to the Magpies legend following his passing, leaving heartfelt messages, shirts, scarves and mementos outside St. James' Park. The club's opening Premier League |
daily, starting from Saturday, October 31, 2026 - 10:00am, 2 times
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Free | Informationd@balticmill.com 01914781810 |
Gateshead Wide | Hobbies and Interests, Everyone |
| Welcome and Reception Volunteer – Gateshead Leisure Centre | Volunteering opportunities |
every other week on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, starting from Tuesday, December 1, 2026 - 12:00am, forever
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shelleysefton@gatesheadleisurecentre.co.uk 01912505066 07368607239 |
Gateshead Wide | Help and Support, Hobbies and Interests, Sport, Health and Wellbeing, Support for groups, Everyone | ||
| DUNSTON LIBRARY | Events and Activities | Dunston Library is situated within Dunston Activity Centre. Our friendly staff are happy to help with all enquiries and offer support. From 12th April the library will be open at these times for limited browsing and PC use. Please note - the Library can only handle payments in cash. Library Opening |
weekly on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, starting from Monday, October 19, 2026 - 10:00am, forever
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dunstonactivitycentre@outlook.com 0191 4335690 |
Dunston, Lobley Hill | Hobbies and Interests, Books / Literature / Writing, Computers and mobile phones, Everyone | |
| Gateshead Kurdish UK | Organisation | We provide FREE support to Kurdish newcomers in Gateshead & Newcastle: • Housing advice (Council applications) • Job search • GP registration & NHS translation Languages: Kurdish (Sorani), English, Arabic | Gateshead Wide | Education / Training / Employment, Housing, Health and Wellbeing, Community Development, Ethnically Marginalised Communities, Refugees / Asylum Seekers | |||
| Seniors casual Padel + Coffee | Events and Activities | Senior Socials: Padel & Coffee Starting Wednesday 28 October, 10am · PikUp Padel, 17B Follingsby Lane, NE10 8YA Fancy trying something new? Join our relaxed padel morning for older adults. Padel is like tennis on a smaller court with walls, played in singles and doubles. It’s easy to pick up and |
weekly on Wednesday, starting from Wednesday, October 28, 2026 - 10:00am, forever
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£10 per person | alfie@pikuppadel.co.uk 07469616153 |
Leam Lane, Pelaw, Wardley | Hobbies and Interests, Keep Fit / Exercise, Adults, Older People |
| HostNation | Organisation | HostNation believes every refugee deserves a friend. We connect socially isolated asylum seekers and refugees with volunteer befrienders throughout Tyneside. Through careful matching with friendly residents, we aim to give refugees a positive experience of our cities, a pathway into our culture and | hannah@hostnation.org.uk 07792396599 07792396599 |
Gateshead Wide | ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages), Ethnically Marginalised Communities, Refugees / Asylum Seekers |
