Get involved in a variety of outdoor activities in Gibside. Join young carers on a woodland walk and try you balance on the low ropes challenge. This is a fun day out for young carers to meet and explore nature together. Key Information Who is this activity for? Young carers aged 8 to 13 ... Gibside Adventure Day (8-13 year olds)
You're invited to see Toy Story 5 on the big screen! Whether you grew up with Andy's toys or just want to enjoy a really good film, you won't want to miss this one. Key Information Who is this activity for? Any young carer. What do I need to bring with me? This is ... Cinema Trip – Toy Story 5 (all ages)
Join us for a relaxing session at Bensham Grove community hall. This free event is designed especially for caregivers to step back, breathe and learn new ways of relaxing. We'll be joined by some friends from The Little Company of Calm who will share some fantastic mindfulness techniques for you to try such as focusing ... Mindfulness at Bensham Grove
Join us in the Metrocentre Community Hub for a fantastic crafternoon! Our Crafted with Care group gives local caregivers a chance to meet, chat and make some fab craft pieces to take home. Every session is designed to give caregivers a short break from their caring role, while making new friends and learning new arts ... Crafted with Care
You're invited to join us for a fun-filled day out to Ouseburn Farm and Seven Stories: National Centre for Children's Books. This is special trip is completely free of charge for young carers. We'll first be visit Ouseburn farm, giving you the chance to meet and learn about lots of different animals including, goats, ... Ouseburn Farm + Seven Stories visit (5-7 year olds)
Love sport? Join our Sporting Memories sessions in Dunston! We offer an age-friendly and dementia-friendly session that welcomes both caregivers and the people they care for to a fun fortnightly session around reminiscing, replaying and reconnecting with sports. This is a fantastic forum to chat about sport, covering everything from the Olympic Games to ... Sporting Memories Group
We're going to the beach! Join us for a fun day at South Shields beach as we enjoy some sun, sand and sea. As part of the day, we'll be running sandcastle building competitions and visiting the fun fair too. Key Information Date and Time: Wednesday 5th August 2026, 10am - 4pm Who is ... South Shields Beach Trip (8-13 year olds)
Moving from primary to secondary school can feel like a really big step up. For young carers it can feel even bigger when you’re also trying to look after someone. We're hosting school transition workshop for young carers to learn about moving into their next school and answer any questions they have. Key Information ... School Transition Workshop (Primary to Secondary)
Fancy a cuppa? Join us and local carers at Age UK Gateshead (on Gateshead High Street) for a fantastic coffee morning! As well as tea and coffee, there will be the opportunity to meet other caregivers and staff from Caregivers Connected Gateshead to ask any questions and seek advice. If you care for someone, we'd ... Carer’s Coffee Morning
Explore nature, play games and learn to make lots of outdoor crafts. Young Carers are invited to get involved in this "tree-ly good" day out! Key Information Who is this activity for? Young carers aged 8 to 13 years old. What do I need to bring with me? Please bring a packed lunch and ... Forest School (8-13 year olds)