FREE and fun activities at Kirkby Leisure Centre Mon 20th Nov (10am-2pm).
If you are expecting a baby or have a child under 5 we would love you to join us for this very special free event to celebrate all things baby and toddler. Friends, Grandparents, Uncles, Cousins, Sisters etc are all very welcome to join the fun.
No booking required – just turn up on the day!
During the event there will be:
- Full use of the brand new soft play area
- Use of the sensory room
- Taster sessions of baby massage, tummy time, baby PEEP and pre and post natal exercise
- Freebies up for grabs
- Lots of information about local services and support and people on hand to answer questions e.g. around childcare, finances, health and wellbeing, volunteering opportunities etc
- The BookStart Bear making an appearance
- and lots more!
Please see below the taster session timetable:
| Activity | Time | Who’s delivering | Room at venue | Length | Link to more info on service |
| Baby Massage | 10:30
11:30 12:30 13:30 |
Children’s Centre Services | Main Hall | 20 mins | Children’s Centre Service | Nottinghamshire County Council |
| Tummy Time | 11:00
12:00 13:00 |
Children’s Centre Services | Main Hall | 20 mins | Children’s Centre Service | Nottinghamshire County Council |
| Baby PEEP | 10:15
11:15 12:15 13:15 |
Children’s Centre Services | Main Hall | 20 mins | Children’s Centre Service | Nottinghamshire County Council |
| Meet Bookstart Bear
|
10:45
12:45 |
Inspire/Book Trust | Main Hall | 10 mins | www.inspireculture.org.uk/bookstart |
| Rattle, Rhyme & Roll
|
11.30 | Inspire Libraries | Mary Rose Room (upstairs) | 20 mins | Rattle, Rhyme and Roll | Inspire – Culture, Learning, Libraries (inspireculture.org.uk) |
| Gentle Movement Exercise | 11:00
12:00 13:00 |
Your Health Notts | Main Hall | 20 mins | Home – Your Health Nottinghamshire (yourhealthnotts.co.uk) |
Please note the event is open to all children and older siblings will enjoy the soft play but the activities will be mainly focused around babies and toddlers.
Some parking is available at the Leisure Centre and across the road.
For further information on services and support for under 5s in Nottinghamshire please visit Notts Help Yourself and Health for Under 5s.
- Kirkby Leisure Centre, Hodgkinson Road, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, NG17 7DJ
- 20/11/2023
- 20/11/2023
- 10:00 am
- 2:00 pm
- lucy.hawkin@nottscc.gov.uk
