Alford Children’s Centre summer holiday timetable

Valid from
27 July to 4 September 2026 - Closed on 31 August for Bank Holiday
Mondays

Pop in and Play 0 to 5 years with siblings up to 8 years 

An opportunity for babies and children to pop in with their parents and carers to use the resources in the early years room in the centre. All we ask is that families clean and tidy the resources after use and the space is a safe and happy environment for all to enjoy.

Cost: free
Time: 9.30am
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes


Early Explorers under 1s 

A sensory and messy play session providing lots of fun-filled opportunities for babies to explore using their senses, giving them opportunities to learn, supporting their early development.

Cost: free
Time: 1.30pm
Duration: 1 hour


The centre is closed on bank holiday Monday 31 August.

Tuesdays

Holiday Fun 0 to 5 to include siblings up to 8 years - Seaside Fun - 4 August only

A fun filled and exciting session for families to enjoy where they will be joining in activities, games and singing songs, come along and have some fun.

Cost: free
Time: 10am
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes


Pop in and Play 0 to 5 years with siblings up to 8 years - No session 4 and 18 August

An opportunity for babies and children to pop in with their parents and carers to use the resources in the early years room in the centre. All we ask is that families clean and tidy the resources after use and the space is a safe and happy environment for all to enjoy.

Cost: free
Time: 9.30am
Duration: 2 hours


Sensory Room Under 1's - UV Special! - 18 August only 

The sensory room is available for families to access with their child with lots of different sounds, lights and textures to explore.

Cost: free
Time: 10am
Duration: 1 hour


Sensory Room 1 to 5 years - UV Special! - 18 August only 

The sensory room is available for families to access with their child with lots of different sounds, lights and textures to explore.

Cost: free
Time: 1pm
Duration: 1 hour

Wednesdays

Sensory Room Under 2's - Not available on 26 August

The sensory room is available for families to access with their child with lots of different sounds, lights and textures to explore.

Bookable 45 minute slots - email AlfordCC@lincolnshire.gov.uk

Cost: free
Time: 9am
Duration: 3 hours


Holiday Fun 0 to 1 years  - Water Play and Bubble Fun - 26 August only

A fun filled and exciting session for families to enjoy where they will be joining in activities, games and singing songs, come along and have some fun.

Cost: free
Time: 10am
Duration: 1 hour


Sensory Room Under 2's - Not available on 26 August

The sensory room is available for families to access with their child with lots of different sounds, lights and textures to explore.

Bookable 45 minute slots - email AlfordCC@lincolnshire.gov.uk

Cost: free
Time: 12.30pm
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes


Pop in and Play 0 to 5 years with siblings up to 8 years 

An opportunity for babies and children to pop in with their parents and carers to use the resources in the early years room in the centre. All we ask is that families clean and tidy the resources after use and the space is a safe and happy environment for all to enjoy.

Cost: free
Time: 1pm
Duration: 2 hours

Thursdays

Little Explorers 0 to 5 years

A sensory and messy play session providing lots of fun-filled opportunities for children to explore using their senses, giving them opportunity to learn and develop.

Cost: free
Time: 10am
Duration: 1 hour


Pop in and Play 0 to 5 years with siblings up to 8 years 

An opportunity for babies and children to pop in with their parents and carers to use the resources in the early years room in the centre. All we ask is that families clean and tidy the resources after use and the space is a safe and happy environment for all to enjoy.

Cost: free
Time: 1pm
Duration: 2 hours 

Fridays

Pop in and Play 0 to 5 years with siblings up to 8 years 

An opportunity for babies and children to pop in with their parents and carers to use the resources in the early years room in the centre. All we ask is that families clean and tidy the resources after use and the space is a safe and happy environment for all to enjoy.

Cost: free
Time: 9.30am
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Other sessions

Grow your own confidence

Email admin@eshconsultancy.co.uk to find out more, or when the next course begins.


Adult skills and family learning service

Learning opportunities for residents of Lincolnshire aged 19 plus. Information, advice and guidance to support you on your learning journey. Visit the Aspire website to find out more.


Early Years Alliance

The Early Years Alliance also offer free online sessions. Visit the Family Corner website for more information.


Don’t forget to look at nearby children centres to see if they have an activity you would like to attend: