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What's on in Forest Hall

The pub quizzes, craft fairs, and village fêtes the big sites miss — here's what's on around Forest Hall.

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Step Outdoors Stay and Play

Free, fun, inclusive activities for children under 5 and their parents / carers

Wed 22 JulNewcastle town wall(4mi)

via Newcastle town wallLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

Knit & Natter

In partnership with Search Newcastle, we invite you to join our regular Knit & Natter sessions in our 1867 Cafe Bar. A relaxed, social event where you can bring your knitting or crochet projects and meet new people. All people and abilities welcome! These sessions are free entry, but we ask you please book your […]

Wed 22 JulThe Bistro(4.2mi)

via The BistroLocal gem

Community

Alphabetti Writing Group

The Reading Room is our monthly play-reading group co-hosted by Alphabetti Theatre and Live Theatre for theatre makers, playwrights, and creative freelancers based in Newcastle and the North East.

Wed 22 JulAlphabetti Theatre(4.3mi)

via Alphabetti TheatreLocal gem

Community

The Reading Room

The Reading Room is our monthly play-reading group co-hosted by Alphabetti Theatre and Live Theatre for theatre makers, playwrights, and creative freelancers based in Newcastle and the North East.

Wed 22 JulAlphabetti Theatre(4.3mi)

via Alphabetti TheatreLocal gem

Community

Around £3.50

Discover a Story

Stories and crafts for ages 3 - 5

Wed 22 JulDiscovery Museum(4.3mi)

via Discovery MuseumLocal gem

Workshops & Classes

PAYG MIXED CLASS

Join us for a mixed summer class We will be creating lots of summer memories with footprints, backdrops and more during the half term

Wed 22 JulBloom Gateshead Central and South(4.9mi)

via Bloom Gateshead Central and SouthLocal gem

Community

PAYG SIBLING SPECIAL

Join us for a sibling special bring along your baby’s sibling to help join in with all the fun at this weeks class

Wed 22 JulBloom Gateshead Central and South(4.9mi)

via Bloom Gateshead Central and SouthLocal gem

Sports & Fitness

Gym Open

Chill Out session (Sauna and steam included) (Adults Only)

Wed 22 Jul08:00Jesmond Pool and Gym(2.5mi)

via Jesmond Pool and Gym

Community

General Swim (Sauna and Steam Closed) (Pool lifeguard in 2 lanes 8am to 10am)

Jesmond Pool and Gym has got General Swim (Sauna and Steam Closed) (Pool lifeguard in 2 lanes 8am to 10am) pencilled in. We've got the date — they've got the detail. Between us, you're sorted.

Wed 22 Jul08:00Jesmond Pool and Gym(2.5mi)

via Jesmond Pool and Gym

Dance

Around £2.00

Dance it Off

Come along and move to the music while making some new friends and getting fitter for 2026. Low-intensity dance moves will help improve cardiovascular fitness while being gentle on the […] The post Dance it Off appeared first on St. Martin's Centre Partnership.

Wed 22 Jul09:00St Martins Centre(3.2mi)

via St Martins Centre

Children & Family

NOT ON THIS WEEK – Tiny Toddlers – next steps (suitable for children 0-2 years)

Term time only Stories Rhymes Music Interactive Play Refreshments available. Places are limited so must be booked in advance (blocks of 6 weeks) Contact Olivia on or telephone 0191 […] The post NOT ON THIS WEEK – Tiny Toddlers – next steps (suitable for children 0-2 years) appeared first on St. Martin's Centre Partnership.

Wed 22 Jul10:00St Martins Centre(3.2mi)

via St Martins Centre

Community

Pop-Up Pantry

POP-UP PANTRY Come along to our shop to buy cut-price groceries, household goods & fresh food! We want to help people with the cost of living & whilst you are there you can stop for a free hot drink and a biscuit too! Our shop is open every Wednesday morning from 10am until 12 noon at Shieldfield Art Works - we would love to see you there!

Wed 22 Jul10:00Shieldfield Art Works(3.4mi)

via Shieldfield Art Works

Community

General Swim (Sauna and Steam Open) (Aquafit in the deep end 10am to 11am)

General Swim (Sauna and Steam Closed) (Pool lifeguard in 2 lanes 8am to 10am)

Wed 22 Jul10:30Jesmond Pool and Gym(2.5mi)

via Jesmond Pool and Gym

Sports & Fitness

Around £2.00

Zumba Gold

Low impact and easy to follow session. No booking required, all welcome. The post Zumba Gold appeared first on St. Martin's Centre Partnership.

Wed 22 Jul10:30St Martins Centre(3.2mi)

via St Martins Centre

Children & Family

Holiday Club 2026

Time: Wednesday, 22 July 2026 at 09:30Details: Welcome to Holy Trinity Gateshead's Holiday Club 2026. / / What? / Creative characters, amazing activities, genius games, mega music and brilliant Bible teaching from the Gospel of John! Having stacks of fun discovering what being a follower of Jesus looks like! / / Who? / For children in primary school years Reception- Year 6 / (The school year you have just finished) / / When? / Monday 20 July- Friday 24 July / 9.30am - 12.30pm / / Cost? / There is a suggested donation of 20 for the week (or 4 per day). We understand that some families may not be able to afford this, and that others may be able to donate/cover more. / / There is a minimum donation of 5 for the week (or 1 per day) to help with club costs. If this is a concern for you, please do get in touch.Location: Church BuildingPostcode: NE10 0DP

Wed 22 Jul10:30Holy Trinity Gateshead(4.3mi)

via Holy Trinity Gateshead

Children & Family

Baby & Toddler Group

Royal Quays Community Centre hasn't given us the full script, but Baby & Toddler Group has got "worth checking out" written all over it.

Wed 22 Jul10:30Royal Quays Community Centre(4.7mi)

via Royal Quays Community CentreLocal gem

Community

2026-07-22 10:00 - Coffee Stop

Time: Wednesday, 22 July 2026 at 10:00Details: Location: Church BuildingPostcode: NE32 3JA

Wed 22 Jul11:00Grange Road Baptist Church(3.9mi)

via Grange Road Baptist Church

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Venues with events near Forest Hall

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Jesmond Pool and Gym2.5 miles away

More about Forest Hall

Tyne & Wear, England

Forest Hall is in Tyne & Wear, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Forest Hall events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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