Riverside Community Health Project

15/10/2026

☕❄️ COLD OUTSIDE? COME ON IN AND GET WARM! ❄️☕

Looking for somewhere warm and welcoming to spend a little time? 💙

Our Warm Space at Riverside is open to everyone who fancies popping in, warming up and enjoying a friendly atmosphere!

Whether you want to escape the cold, enjoy a nice hot cuppa, grab a snack or simply have a chat, our doors are open and you're always welcome! 🏡☕🍪

📅 Our Warm Space opening times:
💙 Monday: 9:30am – 11:00am
💙 Tuesday: 1:00pm – 3:00pm
💙 Wednesday: 4:00pm – 6:00pm

💻 Need a hand with technology? We can help with that on Mondays too!

📍 Where to find us:
Riverside Community Project
Carnegie Building, Atkinson Road, Benwell, Newcastle, NE4 8XS

❤️ No need to sit at home in the cold or on your own. Come along, make yourself comfortable and enjoy a bit of warmth and company.

📞 For more information, give us a call on 0191 226 0754.

💙 Everyone is welcome — we hope to see you soon!

🔁 Please give this post a share so we can reach anyone in our community who might benefit from a warm and friendly space.

12/10/2026

🌐 GET ONLINE EVENT

We're celebrating Good Things Foundation's Get Online Week (19th–25th October) with a fun and friendly event at Riverside Community Health Project!

📅 Friday 23rd October 2026

⏰ 10.00am – 12.30pm

📍 Riverside Community Health Project, Carnegie Building, Atkinson Road, Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 8XS

💻 Digital Support: Meet our friendly Digital Buddies and find out how we can help.

🌐 Online Services: Discover support with NHS services, school apps, council services and more.

💡 Fun Activities: Take part in interactive activities exploring everyday digital life, online safety and staying connected. No devices needed!

🍂 Autumn Crafts: Get creative with our autumn-themed craft activity.

🥪 Light Lunch & Refreshments: Enjoy a bite to eat and a cuppa while you chat!

💜 No digital skills or experience needed – just come along, have fun and find out what's available!

Book your place now:

Call 0191 226 0754 or ask at Riverside reception.

We look forward to seeing you!

09/10/2026

. 🌈✨ LITTLE STEPS, BIG ADVENTURES! ✨🌈

👶 Calling all parents and little adventurers aged 0-4!

🚨 LIMITED SPACES REMAINING! 🚨

Looking for something fun to do with your little one this Monday? Come along for a lovely session full of creativity, movement, stories and play! 💕

🫧 Make Your Own Calm Bottle!
Get creative together making a colourful, sparkly sensory bottle to explore and enjoy!

🎶 Move, Dance & FREEZE!
Wiggle, giggle, dance and freeze with your little one through fun movement games!

📚 Storytime Adventures!
Bring stories to life through imagination, movement and playful activities!

💛 A great opportunity to spend quality time together, help your little one learn through play and meet other local families.

📅 Monday 12th October
⏰ 11:00am – 12:30pm
📍 Riverside Community Health Project – Carnegie Building, Benwell
👨‍👩‍👧 For children aged 0–4 and their parents/carers

🌟 Spaces are limited, so don't miss out!

📩 Message us now to enquire about a place!

.

08/10/2026

‼️We need your Help!‼️

If you attended any of our Family Trips, Family Festivals or our Stay and Play sessions during the summer, could you please use the links below to complete some feedback.

We would really appreciate you taking the time to tell us if there is anything that we can improve on or anything you think worked well so that we can continue getting the funding in the future to continue these trips and family events for free!

Parents: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=0HEGch9YOkKyDez3Bz7S7VdYmvaIxWJFiHSONwS8yMFUMERFTjBJOFNTMk5YU1gyREszUEFOVk83Vy4u&route=shorturl

Children/young people: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=0HEGch9YOkKyDez3Bz7S7VdYmvaIxWJFiHSONwS8yMFUM1hRQkI3Q1RGSzVOVTEyQTc3RkpQVTZCQi4u&route=shorturl

Thank you😁

07/10/2026

🍕✨ FREE FAMILY ADVENTURE CLUB – STARTING TONIGHT! ✨📖

Looking for something fun to do together after school?

Join us for our 2-WEEK Family Adventure Club at Riverside – with food, games, challenges and lots of family fun!

📅 Wednesday evenings
⏰ 3:45pm–5:45pm
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 For families with children aged 0–11

🍕 TONIGHT – FOOD MISSION & STORY ADVENTURE

Make your own pizza wrap, take on our fun family food and money challenges, eat together and then discover what's hiding in our Mystery Box! 🗝️👀

Create your own character, choose their SUPERPOWER and build your own family adventure story!

Then come back next Wednesday for your second Family Adventure! ⭐

⚠️ IMPORTANT – this is a 2-week programme and families signing up need to attend BOTH Wednesday sessions.

It's designed for parents/carers and children to take part together – it's not just an activity for the children.

🔥 We still have places available starting TONIGHT!

Interested? Message us or contact Riverside today to book your family's place.

Please tag or share with a local family who might enjoy it! ❤️

06/10/2026

. 🌍 FAMILY ADVENTURES CLUB 🌍

For families with children aged 11 years and under

Come along after school for two fun, interactive family sessions where you’ll cook, eat, explore and learn together!

🥕 Hour 1: Family Food Challenge
Prepare a simple, affordable meal together, follow a picture recipe, explore ingredient costs, make healthy choices and enjoy your food as a family.

🗺️ Hour 2: Family Adventure
Create characters, build a story and take part in a fun storytelling challenge.

📅 2-session programme
⚠️ Families must attend both sessions in their chosen date set.
📍 Riverside Community Health Project, Carnegie Building, Atkinson Road, NE4 8XS

Spaces are limited – contact Riverside to enrol today on 0191 2260754!

05/10/2026

05/10/2026

👶Baby Massage👶
We have a baby massage course running for 5 weeks from Monday 2nd November, 10am-11am.
Limited spaces available!
For more information or to book your place, please contact: [email protected] or call 01912260754

05/10/2026

Early Words Together Programme!
Give your little one a great start with our Early Words Together Programme! Designed for children aged 2, this fun and engaging 5 week programme helps develop early communication, language, and interaction skills through play-based activities.
Come along, learn together, and support your child's confidence as they begin their language journey. We'd love to welcome you!
FREE Books available to takeaway!
📩 Get in touch to find out more or book your place.
Contact [email protected] or call 0191 226 0754