At a glance
- When
- Wednesday 21 October at 10:30–11:00
- Age
- Children under 5 with a parent or carer.
- Price
- Free.
- Booking
- Drop in
More to know
- Indoors or outdoors
- Indoors
- Location
- Blakelaw Library · Newcastle upon Tyne
Class details
- Venue
- Blakelaw Library
- Organiser
- Newcastle Libraries
- School holidays
- Term time only
- Booking details
- Drop in; no booking needed.
Details checked 1 September 2026. Timetables can change, especially around school holidays.
About this class or group
A free weekly storytime for children under 5 at Blakelaw Library, with songs, stories and a friendly space to meet other families.
Session times
- Under-5 Storytime · wednesday10:30–11:00Every weekTerm time only.
Recurring sessions can pause or change. Check with the organiser before setting off.
Plan your visit
Location
Leisure United Blakelaw, Cragstone Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 3TSSame class, another venue
This class at other venues
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Under-5 Storytime at Cruddas Park Library
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Under-5 Storytime at Denton Burn Library
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Next session Thu 22 Oct at 10:30A free weekly storytime for children under 5 at Denton Burn Library, with songs, stories and a friendly space to meet other families.
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Under-5 Storytime at East End Library
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Under-5 Storytime at Fenham Library
At Fenham Library
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Under-5 Storytime at Gosforth Library
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Under-5 Storytime at High Heaton Library
At High Heaton Library
Next session Thu 22 Oct at 10:30A free weekly storytime for children under 5 at High Heaton Library, with songs, stories and a friendly space to meet other families.
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Under-5 Storytime at Newburn Library
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Next session Fri 23 Oct at 10:30A free weekly storytime for children under 5 at Newburn Library, with songs, stories and a friendly space to meet other families.
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Under-5 Storytime at Outer West Library
At Outer West Library and Community Hub
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Under-5 Storytime at Walker Library
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Under-5 Storytime at West End Library
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