What's on at Ashford family hubs
Here are the activities happening between 23 July and 27 August. Activities are free and happen every week unless we say otherwise.
Ashford North Family Hub
For information on opening times, address and contact details visit the Ashford North Family Hub page.
When booking let us know of any allergies or accessibility needs.
Activity | Day | Time | Description |
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Compass Garden Group |
| 10am to 2pm | Invite only. For more information email ashfordfamilyhubs@kent.gov.uk. |
Rye Treasure Hunt (by train) | Thursday 1 August | 10am to 4pm | For 11 to 19-year-olds who are in receipt of Free School Meals. Young people must have a consent form completed by a parent or a carer to attend each activity booked. Food will be provided for all children and young people booked onto activities. To book call 03000 41 75 67. |
Active Funday | Wednesday 7 August | 11am to 3pm | For 11 to 19-year-olds. Up to 25-years-old if your young person has special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). For young people who are in receipt of free school meals. Young people must have a consent form completed by a parent or a carer to attend each activity booked. Food will be provided for all children and young people booked onto activities. To book call 03000 41 75 67. |
VR Centre | Wednesday 14 August | 11am to 1pm or 12pm to 2pm | For 11 to 19-year-olds who are in receipt of Free School Meals. The event will be held at VR Centre Ashford, Unit 2 Elwick Place TN23 1AX. Young people must have a consent form completed by a parent or a carer to attend each activity booked. Food will be provided for all children and young people booked onto activities. To book call 03000 41 75 67. |
Cooking Together | Monday 19 August | 10am to 2pm | For the whole family. For children who are in receipt of free school meals. To book call 03000 41 75 67. |
Preparing for Parenthood | Tuesday 20 and 27 August | 4:15pm to 5:45pm | A friendly relaxed 5-week group for expectant parents from 25 weeks. Offering advice around child development, attachment and bonding and an opportunity to meet other expectant parents. To book call 03000 41 88 00. |
Warren Woods | Thursday 22 August | 11:30am to 3pm | For ages 11 to 19-years-old who are in receipt of free school meals. The event will be held at Warren Woods, Warren Lane TN25 4DT. Young people must have a consent form completed by a parent or a carer to attend each activity booked. Food will be provided for all children and young people booked onto activities. To book call 03000 41 75 67. |
Street Dance | Friday 23 August | 10am to 12:30pm or 1:30pm to 3pm | For ages 3 to 19-year-olds who are in receipt of free school meals. 11 to 19-year-olds must have a consent form completed by a parent or a carer to attend each activity booked. Food will be provided for all children and young people booked onto activities. To book call 03000 41 75 67. |
Bockhanger Family Hub
For information on opening times, address and contact details visit the Bockhanger Family Hub page.
When booking you must let us know of any allergies or accessibility needs.
Activity | Day | Time | Description |
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Outdoor sports and games with Kent Adult Education | Tuesday 30 July | 10am to 1pm | For ages 3 to 11-years-old who are in receipt of free school meals. Food will be provided for all children and young people booked onto activities. To book call 03000 41 86 00. |
Family Games at John Wesley Park | Friday 9 August | 10:30am to 2:30pm | For the whole family. For children who are in receipt of free school meals. Children must be accompanied by an adult when attending all activities. Food will be provided for all children and young people booked onto activities. Lunch will be held at Singleton Environment Centre. To book call 03000 41 86 00. |
Tenterden Family Hub
For information on opening times, address and contact details visit the Tenterden Family Hub page.
Activity | Day | Time | Description |
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Talking Walk-in | Wednesday 31 July | 1pm to 2:30pm | For pre-school children only. For families to bring their children to see a speech and language therapist without needing to complete a referral. |
Circus Skills in the Park | Thursday 15 August | 10am to 1pm | For the whole family. For children who are in receipt of free school meals. Children must be accompanied by an adult when attending all activities. Food will be provided for all children and young people booked onto activities. To book call 03000 41 88 00. |
The Willow Family Hub
For information on opening times, address and contact details visit the The Willow Family Hub page.
When booking you must let us know of any allergies or accessibility needs.
Activity | Day | Time | Description |
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Baby Play (pre-walkers) |
| 12:30pm to 2pm | A group for pre-walkers, supporting your baby to make independent choices and respond to new experiences. Providing messy play, sensory experiences, and new textures to investigate. Introducing different themes and ideas to support adult and child interaction. No booking required. |
Child Health Clinics | Friday | 9:30am to 12:30pm (last admission 12:15pm) | Come along with your child or baby to speak to one of the Health Visiting team for information, advice, and support, as well as any worries and concerns you have. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the end of the session. For appointments, call the health visiting team 0300 123 3092. |
Talking Walk-ins | Thursday 1 August | 9:30am to 11am | For pre-school children only. For families to bring their children to see a speech and language therapist without needing to complete a referral. |
Stay and Play | Tuesday 6 August | 9:30am to 11am | For 0 to 4-year-olds. Enjoy free play activities to support your child’s development including active movement, singing and socialising. To book:
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Eat Well Spend Less Roadshow | Wednesday 7 August | 10am to 2pm | This event is being held at Singleton Village Hall, TN23 5LB. No booking required. |
Circus Skills | Tuesday 13 August | 10am to 3pm | For ages 0 to 11-year-olds who are in receipt of free school meals. Food will be provided for all children and young people booked onto activities. To book call 03000 41 88 00. |
Introducing Solids | Wednesday 14 August | 9:45am to 11am or 1:30pm to 2:30pm | To book call 03000 41 88 00. |
Group Yoga Session | Wednesday 14 August | 10:30am to 12:30pm | For under 25-year-olds. No booking required. |
Pond Dipping | Friday 16 August | 10am to 12pm or 1pm to 3pm | For ages 0 to 11-year-olds who are in receipt of free school meals. Children must be accompanied by an adult when attending all activities. The event takes place at Singleton Environment Centre Wesley School Road TN23 5LW To book call 03000 41 88 00. |
Waterside Family Hub
For information on opening times, address and contact details visit the Waterside Family Hub page.
Activity | Day | Time | Description |
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Child Health Clinic | Mondays | 12:30pm to 2:30pm (last admission 2:15pm) | Come along with your child or baby to speak to one of the Health Visiting team for information, advice, and support, as well as any worries and concerns you have. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the end of the session. For appointments, call the health visiting team 0300 123 3092. |
SEND Stay and Play | Monday 29 July and Monday 12 August | 10am to 11:30am | For 0 to 4-year-olds with special educational needs (SEND) Enjoy free play activities to support your child’s development including active movement, singing and socialising. Your child does not have to have a diagnosis to attend. No booking required. |
Hula Workshop | Thursday 1 August | 10am to 12pm or 1pm to 3pm | For ages 3 to 11-years-old who are in receipt of free school meals. Children must be accompanied by an adult when attending all activities. Food will be provided for all children and young people booked onto activities. |
Cooking Together | Monday 5 August | 10am to 2pm | For the whole family. For children who are in receipt of free school meals. |
Imagine Soft Play Centre | Thursday 8 August | 10am to 12pm or 2pm to 4pm | For 3 to 11-year-olds for who are in receipt of free school meals. Children must be accompanied by an adult when attending all activities. The event will take place at Imagine Soft play Centre, 2a Brittania Lane TN23 3SU. Food will be provided for all children and young people booked onto activities. To book call 03000 41 87 00. |
Talking Walk-in | Wednesday 21 August | 1pm to 2:30pm | For pre-school children only. For families to bring their children to see a speech and language therapist without needing to complete a referral. |