Manchester Baby Week 2025

Woodville Family Hub, Crumpsall, Higher Blackley, Charlestown, and Harpurhey Sure Start Children’s Centres.

 

MONDAY 16 JUNE

 

Woodville Family Hub. Shirley Road Cheetham M8 0NE

  • Busy Bee’s Soft Play Session – 10 – 11am. 12 Months to 23 months. Call 0161 234 3000 to book.

 

Harpurhey Sure Start Children’s Centre, Upper Conran Street, M9 0RN.

  • Busy Bee’s fun time session, 1pm-2pm. For children 1-2 years.  Call 0161 219 6064 to book.

 

Charlestown Sure Start Centre, 21 Colmore Drive, M9 7GB.

  • Baby Caterpillars messy session – 10am-11am. For non-mobile babies. Call 0161 795 7670 to book.

 

 

TUESDAY 17 JUNE

 

Abraham Moss Library, Cresent Road, Crumpsall, M8 5UF.

  • Story time – 11-11.30am. For children under 5, with the Librarian.

 

Abraham Moss Leisure Centre, Cresent Road, Crumpsall, M8 5UF.

  • Swimbies session (swimming) – 10 – 10.30am. For babies 3 months to 2 years.  Call 0161 234 3000 to book.

 

North City Family and Fitness Centre, Upper Conran Street, M9 0RN.

  • Toddler Swim and Splash Session – 10.30 – 11am. For babies 3 months to 2 years.  Call 0161 219 6064 to book.

 

Woodville Family Hub, Shirley Road, Cheetham, M8 0NE.

  • Sensory Room – 9.30am – 3pm. To book a session call 0161 234 3000.
  • Bumps to Babies sessions – 1 – 3pm. For those over 24 weeks pregnant, preparing for your babies’ arrival. Call 0161 234 3000 to book.
  • Sensory Playroom to support all the senses, for relaxation, fun and enjoyment, in a save environment. Morning and afternoon sessions available. Call 0161 234 300 to book.

 

Harpurhey Sure Start Children’s Centre, Upper Conran Street, M9 0RN.

  • Happy Tots Soft Play Session – 12 – 1pm. For children aged 2 – 3 years. Call 0161 219 6064 to book.
  • Sensory Playroom to support all the senses, for relaxation, fun and enjoyment, in a safe environment. Morning and afternoon sessions available. Call 0161 219 6064 to book.

 

Crumpsall Sure Start Centre, 1 Cromhurst Street M8 5FN.

  • Baby Caterpillars play session – 10 – 11am. For non-mobile babies. Call 0161 740 3077 to book.
  • Doodle Bugs Physical activity session – 1 – 2pm. For children aged 2 plus. Call 0161 740 3077 to book.

 

North City Library, Rochdale Road, Harpurhey, M9 4AF.

  • Story time – 11 – 11.30am. For under 5’s. Drop-in session with a Librarian.

 

 

WEDNESDAY 18 JUNE

 

Abraham Moss Leisure Centre, Cresent Road, Crumpsall, M8 5UF.

  • Family Pool Party – 12 – 1pm. For children under 3. Call 0161 234 3000 to book.

 

Crumpsall Sure Start Centre, 1 Cromhurst Street, M8 5FN.

  • Health Visiting Service Child Drop-in Session – 10 – 11.15am. For children 0-4 years. Drop in.

 

Harpurhey Sure Start Children’s Centre, Upper Conran Street, M9 0RN.

  • Baby Caterpillars play session – 10.30 – 11.30am. For non-walkers. Call 0161 219 6064 to book.
  • Talking Therapies. 1 – 2pm. For parents with non-mobile babies. Call 0161 219 6064 to book.
  • Happy Tots Soft Play Session – 12 – 1pm. For children aged 2-3 years. Call 0161 219 6064 to book.
  • Sensory Playroom to support all the senses, for relaxation, fun and enjoyment, in a safe environment. Morning and afternoon sessions available. Call 0161 219 6064 to book.

 

Woodville Family Hub, Shirley Road, Cheetham, M8 0NE.

  • Dance Like a Mother session. 10 – 11am. For babies from 8 weeks to 2 years. Call 0161 234 3000 to book.
  • Sensory Playroom to support all the senses, for relaxation, fun and enjoyment, in a safe environment. Morning and afternoon sessions available. Call 0161 234 300 to book.

 

THURSDAY 19 JUNE

 

Abraham Moss Leisure Centre, Cresent Road, Crumpsall, M8 5UF.

  • Swimbies session. 9.45 – 10.15am. For children 3 months to 2 years. Call 0161 234 3000 to book.

 

Crumpsall Sure Start Centre, 1 Cromhurst Street, M8 5FN.

  • Busy Bee Fun time. 11.15am – 12.15pm. For children 1 to 2 years old. Call 0161 740 3077 to book.

 

Harpurhey Sure start Children’s Centre, Upper Conran Street, M9 0RN.

  • Doodle bugs soft play session. 9.30 – 10.30am. For children 2 to 3 years. Call 0161 219 6064 to book.
  • Health Visiting Service Child drop-in session – 1 – 2.30pm. For 0 to 4 years old. Drop in.
  • Happy Tots Soft Play Session. 12 to 1pm. For children aged 2 to 3 years. Call 0161 219 6064 to book.
  • Sensory Playroom to support all the senses, for relaxation, fun and enjoyment, in a safe environment. Morning and afternoon sessions available. Call 0161 219 6064 to book.

 

Higher Blackley Sure Start Centre, 160 Victoria Ave, M9 7GB.

  • Baby Caterpillars Play Session. 10 – 11am. For non-mobile babies. Call 0161 277 3636 to book.

 

Woodville Family Hub, Shirley Road, Cheetham, M8 0NE.

  • Health Visiting Service Child drop-in session. 9.30 – 10.45am. For 0-4 years old. Drop in.
  • Baby Caterpillars play session for non-mobile babies. Call 0161 234 3000 to book.
  • Sensory Playroom to support all the senses, for relaxation, fun and enjoyment, in a safe environment. Morning and afternoon sessions available. Call 0161 234 3000 to book.

 

 

FRIDAY 20 JUNE

 

Avenue Library and Learning Centre, Victoria Avenue, East Blackley, M9 6HW

  • Story Time session with the Librarian. 11 – 11.30am. For children under 5. Drop in.

 

Charlestown Sure Start Centre, 21 Colmore Drive, M9 7GB.

  • Doodle Bugs messy play session. 10 – 11am. For children 1 years to 3 years. Call 0161 795 7670 to book.

 

Crumpsall Sure Start Centre, 1 Cromhurst Street, M8 5FN.

  • ESOL Stepping Stones. A beginners English Course for Mums with non-mobile babies. Call 0161 740 3077 to book.

 

Harpurhey Sure start Children’s Centre, Upper Conran Street, M9 0RN.

  • Happy Tots Soft Play Session. 12 – 1pm. For children aged 2 -3 years. Call 0161 219 6064 to book.
  • Sensory Playroom to support all the senses, for relaxation, fun and enjoyment, in a safe environment. Morning and afternoon sessions available. Call 0161 219 6064 to book.
  • Toddler Swim Party. 1 – 2pm. For children for children under 3 years. Call 0161 219 6064 to book.

 

Higher Blackley Sure Start Centre, 160 Victoria Ave, M9 7GB.

  • Doodle Bugs fun time session. 1 – 2pm. For children from 1 to 3 years. Call 0161 227 3636 to book.

 

Woodville Family Hub, Shirley Road, Cheetham, M8 0NE.

  • Manchester Infant Feeding Team Clinic. Support with introduction to solid foods (weaning.) Call 0161 741 2043 to book.
  • Doodle Bugs play session. 1.30 – 1.45pm. For children 2 to 3 years old. Call 0161 234 3000 to book.
  • Sensory Playroom to support all the senses, for relaxation, fun and enjoyment, in a safe environment. Morning and afternoon sessions available. Call 0161 234 300 to book.