Witham St Hughs Children’s Centre summer holiday timetable - Summer holiday events at children's centres

Little Explorers 0 to 5 years - no session 28 July

A sensory play session encouraging children to explore a range of messy play activities such as water, sand, crafts, gloop and play dough.

Cost: free
Time: 10am
Duration: 1 hour

Holiday Fun 0 to 5 years with siblings up to 8 years- 28 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

Recovery College - Five Ways to Wellbeing, held at Birchwood Children's Centre or Online

Course on understanding and recognising the signs of anxiety and how to manage it. Free course for more information visit Recovery College.

Cost: free
Time: 11am
Duration: 1 hour

Centre Closed 25 August for Monday Bank Holiday

Early Explorers Under 1s

Babies learn through their senses. This session will provide a range of opportunities for babies to explore different messy play activities such as sand, water, gloop and cereals.

Cost: free
Time: 10am
Duration: 1 hour

Pop in and Play 0 to 5 years with siblings up to 8 years - Craft Special - 13 August only

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: 10am
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Baby Massage - starting 9 July for five weeks

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 onto this session, email  WithamStHughsChildrensCentre@lincolnshire.gov.uk.

Cost: free
Time: 1pm
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Top Tips for babies 3 to 4 months - 24 July and 28 August, held at Birchwood Children's Centre

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. 

Cost: free
Time: 10am
Duration: 1 hour

Holiday Fun 0 to 5 years with siblings up to 8 years - 28 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

Parent and Carer Forums - Teddy Bears Picnic Event, 21 August only, held at Birchwood Children's Centre

Parent and carers work together with partners and commissioned services to co-design and evaluate current services.

Cost: free
Time: 11am
Duration: 2 hours

Breast Start from Pregnancy and Breastfeeding, held at Birchwood Children's Centre

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: 1pm
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Moving on Up! 0 to 5 years

This session offers a range of fun activities to support children developing their independence and social skills through play.

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: 1 hour 30 minutes

Early Years Alliance

The Early Years Alliance also offer free online sessions.  For details see the Early Years Alliance website.

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

• Waddington Children's Centre
• Washingborough Children's Centre