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Family activities in your local area

South East

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Tollcross Tots 

A free drop-in with play, music, singing and snacks including coffee and cake for adults. The group runs on Mondays during term time from 10am to 11.30am at 

Central Church 
2 West Tollcross
EH3 9BP 

For more information contact

Tollcross-tots@centralchurch.co.uk 

Baby Cafe

A free drop-in for expecting parents and babies up to six months running on Mondays from 10am until 11.30am at 

Bridgend Farmhouse 
41 Old Dalkeith Road 
EH16 4TE

For more information contact 

0131 661 0890 

Morningside Minis

A relaxed group for preschool-aged children with a mix of free play, snack time, and singing. The group cost is £3 inclusive of hot drinks and baking for adults too and runs on Thursdays during term time from 9.15am to 11.15am at

The Old Schoolhouse
140 Morningside Road
EH10 4PX

For more information contact

jo@cornerstone-edinburgh.com

Gilmerton Community Centre - Stay and play 

An informal group for children aged nought to five years and their parents and carers. Hot drinks are provided and if manageable a small donation is encouraged and booking is essential. The group runs on Mondays and Wednesdays from 10.30am to 12pm and Fridays from 9.30am to 11am at

Gilmerton Community Centre
4 Drum Street
EH17 8QG

To book visit the  .

For more information contact

gcctoddlers123@gmail.com

The Family Hub - Stay and play 

A free drop-in for children who are not yet in any early learning or childcare under three years of age, and their parents and carers. An opportunity to connect with other families whilst enjoying arts, crafts and sensory play with tea, coffee and snacks for children provided.

A group from birth to 18 months runs on Mondays from 11.30am to 12.30pm at

Valley Park Community Centre
37 Southhouse Road
EH17 8EU

A group from birth to 3-year-olds on Wednesdays from 10am to 11.15am at

Goodtrees Neighbourhood Centre
5 Moredunvale Place
EH17 7LB

For more information contact

thefamilyhub@homstartedinburgh.org.uk

Home Start - Stay and play  

A group for parents, carers and children aged nought to three years. Enjoy play, crafts, songs and stories. Self-referrals are welcome although priority will be given to referrals from partner agencies. The group runs every Wednesday from 10.30am to 12pm during term time at

Valley Park Community Centre
37 Southouse Road
EH17 8EU

For more information contact

admin@homestartedinburgh.org.uk

Messy Church at Liberton Kirk   

A drop-in for children aged nought to 11 years and their families can enjoy games, songs, stories, drama, mess and a meal together. Sessions are free but donations are encouraged and run on the last Saturday of the month from 4pm to 6pm at

Liberton Kirk
Kirkgate
EH16 6RX

For more information visit the

0131 664 8264

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