Parent & Toddler Playgroups

We're a playgroup with a cafe!!

The playgroup has loads of mechanical Thomas trains which go around a track, and inside the track is a large Paw Patrol and Happyland town.

There's a baby area and loads of other favourites, such as..

Peppa pig, toot toot, blaze and the hot wheels.

• 0-5yrs (older siblings welcome)
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SaturDads is a welcoming monthly group for male parents and carers and their 0-5s. We meet on the 4th Saturday of the month (except in December!) from 9.45 to 11.15am.

You'll be greeted with a smile, a bacon roll (or cheese for you vegetarians!) and a hot cup of real coffee. Plenty of toys, puzzles books and cars are out for little ones, plus we sometimes play the rugby or football for... Read more

Join our group for Spanish speakers (babies, toddlers and children) or those interested in the language and culture. We meet every Friday from 16:45 to 18:15 term time at the Lower Hall of the Dagnall Street Baptist Church, Upper Dagnall Street, St Albans, AL3 5EE.
Donation per family: £5

Everyone welcome!

Every Friday from during term time.
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Parent and child
Friday 10am to 12pm
All Families welcome!
Time for the children to play in a calm, warm, friendly enviroment and for the parents to have a coffee, a chat and meet new people.
Shared group snack provided around 11:45.
(Often children can help make bread for the snack)
£5 per Family

The rest of the week from Monday to Thursday,... Read more

St Bart's Baby and Toddler group runs every Thursday morning in St Barts' hall between 11am-12.30pm. Babies and young children up to the age The parish baby and toddler group runs every Thursday morning in St Barts' hall between 11am-12.30pm. Babies and young children up to the age of 4 are welcome to join us. Our children can play with or alongside other children and can share in singing and story time. There is an extensive range of toys, puzzles and books for the children across the age range to enjoy. It is also an opportunity for parents and carers to chat together sharing experiences and advice over a cup of tea/coffee and biscuits. All involved in delivering the group are DBS certified. There is no charge but a small contribution towards refreshments' cost is appreciated.

These fun, half hour sessions of songs and rhymes are perfect for helping your child to learn language skills and are an opportunity 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. Then choose your own books... Read more

Join us for a storytime session every Saturday in the Michael Chapel (East end of the Cathedral). 11- 11.15am.

Each week a volunteer will read a story, surrounded by bean bags, cushions and toys for all to sit down, cuddle up and enjoy.

Suitable for under 8s. No booking required.

A drop-in with tea, coffee and toys for parents, grandparents and carers with children aged 0-5 at St Luke's Church on Cell Barnes Lane in the Camp area of St Albans (between Hatfield Road and London Road). We're a newish group, so tend to be a bit quieter than the more established groups, which the families who come quite like. Everyone welcome between 10 and 11.30am each Wednesday morning.

The Salvation Army is part of the universal Church and is a registered charity (England 214779). We strive to serve all without discrimination.

Our parent and toddlers' playgroup sessions are open to all parents and carers with children aged up to three years old. There are limited spaces, so it runs as first come first served basis (£2/child)

Tuesdays, 9:30 - 11:00... Read more

Coffee and play for Mums, Dads, Carers and Babies (bumps, newborns and babies up until walking). We meet in the Large Hall at St Paul's Church from 10 - 11.30am on Thursdays in term time. However, come when you are ready - we know life is unpredictable with a new born! We serve legendary homemade baked goods. We look forward to seeing you.