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IN HARPENDEN

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Baby Rhyme Time is a free, drop-in activity and runs weekly at Harpenden Library. It takes place every Thursday morning at 10-10.30am and is repeated at 11.30am - 12pm throughout the year. Although aimed at babies and young children, older siblings are very welcome. Baby Rhyme Time is weekly and runs throughout the school holidays.

Running: Summer 2025, Oct Half Term 2025, Christmas 2025

Contact details:

www.facebook.com
0300 123 4049

Location:

Harpenden Library, 27 High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2RU
Virtual/remote options available
Booking in advance

Our sessions engage babies, inspire parents and give that truly WOW factor through music, props, puppet shows, lights, bubbles and more! We're also the first parenting programme to be underpinned by scientific research proven to aid babies learning and development - did you know they learn more in the first few months than at any other time in their lives?

Our programme is for babies... Read more

Running: Summer 2025

Location:

High Street Methodist Church, High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2RU
Jubilee Centre, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BU
Charles Morris Hall, Tyttenhanger Green, St. Albans, AL4 0RN
Cottonmill Community & Cycle Centre, off Old Oak, Cottonmill Ln, St Albans, AL1 2EF
Aboyne Lodge School, Etna Road, St Albans, AL3 5NL
Booking in advance

We run regular sessions during the school holidays for a parent/carer and children from eighteen months to 9 years. These sessions are based in a lovely clearing in YWAM Woods in Harpenden. In these sessions we have fun in the woods exploring natural crafts, nature identification, den building and creative play. The site has a cafe and toilets about a five minute walk from our woodland site.

Running: Summer 2025

Location:

YWAM Woods, Highfield Oval, Harpenden, AL5 4BX
Booking in advance

Join Old Macdonald and the farm animals down on the farm for a Summer Special on Thursday 14th August 2025.

Drama Tots classes are high energy, interactive, fun and full of colourful props!
Our Summer of Fun sessions are perfect for children aged 18 months - 5 years.
Older siblings can book a place, too!

Siblings under 18 months are free!
Siblings... Read more

Running: Summer 2025

Location:

Harpenden Trust Halls, 130a Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5 1PU
Booking in advance

Funnybones Music will be running Summer Special classes on Tuesday 5th & Thursday 7th August and Tuesday 12th & Thursday 14th August 2025.

Please email me at [email protected] to book your place.

It is £10.00 for one child and £5.00 for any additional children.

Older siblings are very welcome, but I would suggest that any over 6 may find this... Read more

Running: Summer 2025

Location:

Harpenden And Redbourn Division Guide Headquarters, Townsend Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2QE

Little City

Age: 0 - 6

Booking in advance

Welcome to Little City! We are an entirely mobile role play City for the under 6's to explore and enjoy. Utilising our bespoke backdrops and specially selected high-quality toys and equipment, your child can fully immerse themselves in their own world and welcome you in too!

Our toddlers and pre-schoolers are our biggest observers: they have watched us as adults in the supermarket,... Read more

Running: Summer 2025

Location:

Bennett's Club, Royal British Legion, 21 Leyton Road, Harpenden, AL5 2HU
Scout Hut, 453 Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 3QE
Booking in advance

HOLIDAY SCIENCE!! Professor Tash will be running some 'Summer Specials' sessions during the hols!

PHYSICS - ⚡️static electricity, 💡circuits, 🍎gravity!
📆 Date: Thurs 21st August

BIOLOGY - 🍌💩digestion, 🫁 respiration, 🫀blood and the heart!
📆 Date: Friday 22nd August

CHEMISTRY - 🖋️chromatography, 🍋acids and bases,... Read more

Running: Summer 2025

Location:

Crabtree Infant School, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5PU
Booking in advance

Award-winning classes for babies & young children that are both fun and educational! Our progressive curriculum is delivered by highly trained professionals supported by a fantastic quality instrument kit for all to use. Each class is performed live and lessons carefully structured to capture imaginations whilst meeting those all important developmental needs.

Monkey Music holiday workshops... Read more

Running: Summer 2025

Location:

The Eric Morecambe Centre, Leyton Rd, Rothamsted Park, Harpenden, AL5 2FR

Play activities for pre-schoolers and separate LEGO area for older siblings.

Refreshments available in Wesleys cafe.

Every Friday during school holidays, 10am - 12pm.

Running: Summer 2025

Contact details:

highstreet.church
01582 713056

Location:

High Street Methodist Church, High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2RU
Virtual/remote options available
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Every Tuesday at 14:15 - 14:45 throughout the year, including 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... Read more

Running: Summer 2025, Oct Half Term 2025, Christmas 2025

Contact details:

www.facebook.com
0300 123 4049

Location:

Harpenden Library, 27 High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2RU
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