EVENT
Meet & Make
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art | Newcastle upon Tyne
✂️Crafts & DIY Workshops
Event Details
Schedule
Every Sunday
From Sun 11 Oct
Next: Tomorrow
Event time
14:00 – 16:00
Recommended ages
5 years – 12 years
Type
Indoor
Prices
Free entry
About this event
Meet & Make is part of the year-round programme at Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead.
Free artist-led workshops, inspired by Baltic's exhibitions, for families with children aged 5-12. Get creative and share your artwork on social media using #BalticGateshead.
What to expect:
- Every Sunday, 14:00-16:00
- Perfect for families with children aged 5-12
- Free, drop-in
- A different artist-led making activity inspired by the current exhibitions
- Front Room on the ground floor has free squash, water and tea or coffee for parents and carers
- Baby change, step-free access and free nappies and wipes on request
More Details
Booking
Walk-in
Arrival
Anytime
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Free entry
Location
Get directionsExplore contemporary art exhibitions across six floors with free entry, plus sensory rooms, learning lounges, and a café perfect for families with young children.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible
Last updated: 10 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Meet & Make
Is Meet & Make free to attend?
Yes, Meet & Make is free to attend.
What ages is Meet & Make suitable for?
Meet & Make is best for children aged 5 to 12.
When does Meet & Make take place?
Meet & Make runs from Sunday, 11 October 2026 to Sunday, 19 March 2028.
Where is Meet & Make held?
Meet & Make is held at Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Is Meet & Make indoor or outdoor?
Meet & Make is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
