Manchester Baby Week 2026

What’s on in Rusholme, Hulme and Moss Side 

 

TUESDAY 16 JUNE 

 

Martenscroft Nursery School and Sure Start Children’s Centre 33, Epping Street, Hulme, M15 6PA  

  • Baby Massage. 9.45 – 10.30am for non-mobile babies. 

Drop in. 

  • Baby Yoga. 10.30 – 11.15am for non-mobile babies. 

Drop in. 

  • Story time. 1 – 2pm. Join the curious cat and her curiosity case for a fun story session.  

Drop in. 

  

 

Moss Side Sure Start Children’s Centre, St Mary’s Bungalow (in the grounds of St Mary’s Primary School), Adscombe Street, Moss Side, M16 7AQ 

  • Baby Massage 1.45 – 2.30pm for non-mobile babies.  

Drop in. 

  • Baby Yoga. 2.45 – 3.30pm. 

Drop In.  

  

  

Moss Side Leisure Centre, Hulme High Street, M15 5NN 

  • City Play Together. 11.30am – 12.30pm for confident walkers.  

Drop in. 

  

 

Moss Side Power House, Raby Street, M14 4SL 

  • Tiny Tots and Toddler time. 11 – 11.30am. Story and singing session. 

Drop in. 

 

  

Rusholme Sure Start Children’s Centre, Great Western Street, Rusholme, M14 4HA  

  • Healthy child drop in. 9.30 – 10.45am. An opportunity to have your baby weighed and speak to the Health Visitor. 

Drop in.

  • Sensory Play session. 1.30 – 3pm.  

Drop in.

  • Safety at home information. 1.30 – 3pm. Meet the Community Nursery Nurses and chat about child safety.  

Drop in.

  

 

Z-Arts, 335, Stretford Road, Hulme, M15 5ZA 

  • Early years story session. 10.30 – 11am.  

Drop in. 

  

  

National Football Museum, Todd Street, Manchester, M4 3BG 

  • Baby Pitch Play. 12 – 3pm. Come along with your pre-walking baby for a fun, sensory play session which supports babies’ physical development and social skills. 

Drop in.

  

  

 

WEDNESDAY 17 JUNE 

 

Martenscroft Nursery School and Sure Start Children’s Centre, 33 Epping Street, Hulme, M15 6PA  

  • Healthy Child Drop In. 1.30 – 2.45pm. An opportunity to have your baby weighed and speak to the Health Visitor. 

Drop in.

  • Baby Sensory Play. 1.30 – 3pm for non-mobile babies.  

Drop in. 

  

 

Moss Side Sure Start Children’s Centre, St Mary’s Bungalow (in the grounds of St Mary’s Primary School), Adscombe Street, Moss Side, M16 7AQ 

  • First words taster session. 9.30 – 11am. 

Drop in.

  • Baby splash and play. 12 – 1pm. A relaxed and fun session for babies under 18 months old.  

To book, call 0161 226 1266. 

  

  

Rusholme Sure Start Children’s Centre, Great Western Street, Rusholme, M14 4HA  

  • Baby Massage. 10 – 10.45am for non-mobile babies.

Drop in. 

  • Baby Yoga. 11 – 11.30am for non-mobile babies.  

Drop in.

  • First words taster session 1.30 – 2.30pm.

Drop in.

 

 

   Whitworth Art Gallery, Oxford Rd, Manchester M15 6ER 

  • Art Baby. 12.30 – 2.30pm. A sensory play session in the beautiful surroundings of the gallery, especially for non-walking babies and their grown-ups.  

Drop in. 

  

 

Z-Arts, 335, Stretford Road, Hulme, M15 5ZA 

  • Early years story session. 10.30 – 11am. 

Drop in. 

  

 

 

THURSDAY 18 JUNE 

 

Martenscroft Nursery School and Sure Start Children’s Centre, 33 Epping Street, Hulme, M15 6PA  

  • First words taster session. 10 – 11am  

Drop in.  

  

 

Moss Side Sure Start Children’s Centre, St Mary’s Bungalow (in the grounds of St Mary’s Primary School), Adscombe Street, Moss Side, M16 7AQ 

  • First words taster session. 1.30 – 2.30pm 

  Drop in.

 

Moss Side Leisure Centre, Hulme High Street, M15 5NN 

  • Tumble Time. 10 – 10.45am for confident walkers.  

Drop in.  

  • Tiny Tots and Toddler time. 11 – 11.30am. Story and singing session.   

Drop in. 

  

 

Rusholme Sure Start Children’s Centre, Great Western Street, Rusholme, M14 4HA  

  • Sensory play session. 10 – 11.30am.

Drop in. 

 

 

Z-Arts, 335, Stretford Road, Hulme, M15 5ZA 

  • Early years story session. 10.30 – 11am. 

Drop in. 

  

  

  

FRIDAY 19 JUNE 

 

Martenscroft Nursery School and Sure Start Children’s Centre, 33 Epping Street, Hulme, M15 6PA  

  • Sensory play session. 10 – 11.30am.

Drop in.

 

Moss Side Sure Start Children’s Centre, St Mary’s Bungalow (in the grounds of St Mary’s Primary School), Adscombe Street, Moss Side, M16 7AQ 

  • Sensory play session. 1.30 – 3pm.  

Drop in. 

 

  

Rusholme Sure Start Children’s Centre, Great Western Street, Rusholme, M14 4HA  

  • Dance Like a Mother. 1 – 2pm. An introduction to baby wearing dance for parents and babies. 

Drop in.

  • Sensory play session. 1.30 – 3pm.  

Drop in.   

  

 

SATURDAY 20 JUNE 

From 10am – 1pm there will be Family Fun Days at the following parks:

Alexandra Park, Broadhurst Park, Clayton Park, Crowcroft Park, Crumpsall Park and Wythenshawe Park. 

(For more information on what’s on at each park CLICK HERE)