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IN HARPENDEN
MaMites Parent and Toddler Group
Age: 0 - 5
MaMites is a church-run toddler group for young children and their parents/carers offering a safe place to play and find friendship and support. Sessions involve playtime, refreshments, crafts, a short bible talk/story and singing. All are welcome.
Sessions are drop-in and run from 10 to 11.30am on Fridays during term time and cost £2 per week per family.
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Contact details:
www.christchurchharpenden.org.uk
01582 712175
Location:
Christchurch Harpenden, 4 Vaughan Road, Harpenden, AL5 4EDSession Times:
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Mucky Ducks
Age: 0 - 2
NEW! Mucky Ducks 🦆 Messy Play comes to Harpenden!
Entirely edible messy play 🥦🍑🫑🍓🥬🍋🍊🫐🍋🟩🍎 sugar, nut, egg, milk and soya FREE
Join us in celebrating the opening of the first ever Mucky Ducks 🦆 and Mucky Ducklings 🐥 events in Harpenden 🥂🥂🥂.
📅 Tuesday 17th September
⏰ 10.00-11.00am Mucky Ducks (6 -24 month old)🦆🌟... Read more
Contact details:
muckyducksplay.co.uk
07597299764
Location:
3rd Harpenden Scout Hall, Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QQSession Times:
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Saturdads
Age: 0 - 5
A Saturday morning drop-in session for pre-school children and their male carers. Breakfast baps & snacks, £2 per family (suggested donation). Craft, toys & singing time.
SECOND SAT OF EACH MONTH 9:30-11am.
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Location:
Christchurch Hall, 4 Vaughan Road, Harpenden, AL5 4EDSession Times:
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These interactive story sessions are perfect for pre-school children to enjoy with their parent/carer
Join in with a mix of picture book stories & rhymes
Discover lots of new stories as well as old favourites like The Very Hungry Caterpillar and The Gruffalo. Then choose your own books to borrow and share at home
Sessions are free (donations welcomed) and... Read more
Contact details:
www.facebook.com
0300 123 4049
Location:
Harpenden Library, 27 High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2RUSession Times:
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St Nicholas' Church Toddler Time
Age: 0 - 4
Toddler Time is a drop-in playgroup in the church hall for children aged from 0 to 4 years on Wednesdays from 9am to 10.45am (term time only). We have toys, crafts, books, jigsaws, pop-up tents, dressing up outfits and a small slide and a see saw: all to be enjoyed with children's music playing in the background. There is usually a 10 minute nursery rhyme singing session at about 10.15am. Tea, Coffee, Squash and Biscuits are supplied for £2 per family. All welcome!
Contact details:
07780 576033
Location:
St Nicholas Church Hall, Church Green, Harpenden, AL5 2TPSession Times:
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Storytime at Harpenden Library
Age: 1 - 4
Every Tuesday at 14:15 - 14:45 including during holidays.
These interactive story sessions are perfect for pre-school children to enjoy with their parent/carer.
Join in with a mix of picture book stories & rhymes.
Discover lots of new stories as well as old favourites like The Very Hungry Caterpillar and The Gruffalo. Then choose your own books to borrow... Read more
Contact details:
www.facebook.com
0300 123 4049
Location:
Harpenden Library, 27 High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2RUSession Times:
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2022 Join our supportive community for little ones aged 0-6 months and their grown ups. A warm and nurturing environment with sensory toys for them and treats for you. Running every Tuesday in term time at 11am - 12:30pm. Open to members and non members it is the perfect place to bring friends and make new ones! Free to attend and no booking necessary.
Contact details:
harpenden.thelittlegym.co.uk
01582 712423
Location:
The Little Gym Harpenden, Rothamsted Research, West Common, Harpenden, AL5 2JQSession Times:
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Toddler Cafe at The Salvation Army
Age: 0 - 5
Toddler cafe at The Salvation Army - Monday, Tuesday and Wednesdays 9am till 12noon. Term-time only.
A place for those with children to meet and talk whilst your children play. As the name suggests its a cafe so you are responsible for your own children but we hope it will be a comfortable and fun space for both adult and child.
Contact details:
www.salvationarmy.org.uk
01582 469399
Location:
The Salvation Army, Leyton Green, Harpenden, AL5 2TGSession Times:
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OUTSIDE HARPENDEN
Abbey Tots
Age: 0 - 4
Restarted in person, but places must be booked in advance.
Come along to our fun, social, group that warmly welcomes pre-school age children and anyone who cares for them. Toys and craft activities will be available throughout the session to keep all your young ones entertained, before ending our time together with music and singing. Drinks are available for all and a healthy snack... Read more
Contact details:
www.stalbanscathedral.org
01727890210
Location:
St Albans Cathedral, Sumpter Yard, St Albans, AL1 1BYSession Times:
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Active Antz at Westminster Lodge
Age: 0 - 4
Active Antz: U5 Bouncy Castle and soft play session!
Designed to give you and your child time to play and learn from each other, Active Antz encourages you and your child to try a variety of activities.
These range from exploring soft play shapes to jumping on bouncy castles, singing.
The session is supervised but it is not a led session and parents are required... Read more
Contact details:
www.everyoneactive.com
01727 736080
Location:
Holywell Hill, St Albans, AL1 2DLSession Times:
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