Skegness Children's Centre summer holiday timetable

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

Holiday Fun 0 to 5 to include siblings up to 8 years - Dippy about Dinosaurs - 27 July 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


Speech and Language drop in

Drop-in for parents and carers to chat with a speech and language assistant where they may have concerns about their child’s speech and language development.

Cost: free
Time: 10am
Duration: 2 hours


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 30 minutes


The centre is closed on bank holiday Monday 31 August.

Tuesdays

Stay and Play under 1s

Sessions will offer activities to encourage babies to grow and learn through treasure baskets, messy play, singing and sharing stories

Cost: free
Time: 10am
Duration: 1 hour


Antenatal Education Programme – group for parents - starts 14 July for six weeks

Universal Antenatal programme to support emotional health and wellbeing in the delivery of Solihull Approach groups for parents, with a focus on relationships and nurturing connected, sensitive and responsive interactions. If you are 22 weeks pregnant or over and would like to attend this funded programme, please register using the link below:

Antenatal Education Form

Cost: free
Time: 10am
Duration: 2 hours


Holiday Explorers 0 to 8 years - 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: 1.30pm
Duration: 1 hour 


Lincolnshire Breastfeeding Group

Come and join us in a relaxed, friendly environment, chat and meet other breastfeeding mums and get some support and advice. A member of the health visiting team supports the group.

Cost: free
Time: 1.30pm
Duration: 1 hours 30 minutes

Wednesdays

Time to Play - 29 July and 5 August - Bookable session 

Delivered by Early Years Alliance, Time to Play, provides opportunities for children with disabilities or complex medical needs (in their early years up until they transition into statutory full-time education) to learn and explore through play, whilst providing a short break for their parents/carers. (Please note that this session was previously advertised as Kids Creche.)

For further information or to book a place please email:cwdlincolnshire@eyalliance.org.uk

Cost: free
Time: 9am
Duration: 3 hours 


Baby Massage - starts 29 July

From six weeks (after the postnatal check) for non-mobile babies. This five-week course offers a chance for you and your baby to spend precious time bonding through massage whilst meeting other parents with babies to form friendships. 

To book a place please email SkegnessCC@lincolnshire.gov.uk.

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


Holiday Fun 0 to 1 years - Water Play and Bubble Fun - 2 September 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: 1.30pm
Duration: 1 hour 

Thursdays

Little Explorers 0 to 5 years  - No session on 20 August

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


Holiday Explorers 0 to 8 years - Animal UK - 20 August only - Bookable 

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

To book a place please email SkegnessCC@lincolnshire.gov.uk.

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


First Bites and Baby Life 3 to 6 months - 13 August only

This session shares top tips from introducing solids, oral health, accident prevention and age-appropriate development. It’s a great opportunity to meet new families and find out what local services are available for your family.

Please register using the following link:  First Bites and Baby Life form                         

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

 

Fridays

Multinational Stay and Play 0 to 5 years 

Fun activities for children and families to explore together, singing and sharing books to support children’s confidence, independence and language development. Supported by PAB Languages.

Cost: free
Time: 10am
Duration: 1 hour


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

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: 1pm
Duration: 2 hours

Other sessions

Sensory room for babies

Maximum of three households at one time.

Our sensory room is designed to develop baby’s and children’s senses such as feel, vision, sound and smell through lighting, music and objects. Come and explore a variety of sensory resources in a calm relaxed environment.

To book a slot, please email SkegnessCC@lincolnshire.gov.uk.


Grow your own confidence - four-week course

A friendly and relaxed course for parents who would like to build their own confidence. To find out more and when the next course begins email admin@eshconsultancy.co.uk.

Cost: free
Time: 12.30pm to 2pm


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: