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Welcome to Local, your hub for family activities, classes, and community events. Browse what’s on in your area or share your own event for free. From workshops to playgroups, we celebrate all the ways families come together. Email us or reach out via social media to have your event featured and help families discover more in their local community.

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26th Nov / 2ND & 5th DEC

Nature Play - Pop-Up Events

Sessions for under-fives in and around York filled with fun, for you and your little one

York
6th dec - 24th dec

Christmas At Wicksteed Park

Head to Wicksteed Park this festive season to experience a day full of Christmas magic the whole family can get involved with.

Kettering
Multiple Sessions & AGES
Every Monday 10:00am – 11:45am

Bloom Baby Classes (0-15 Months)

A gentle, multi-sensory baby development class for younger babies.

Overstone Village Hall
Hargrave Village Hall
Chester House Estate
Every Friday 11am – 11.40am (Term Time)

The Ise Lodge Community Centre

Fun, friendly, multi activity baby and toddler development classes for 0-3 years. Every class your child needs in one.

Kettering
23rd nov - 14th dec

Once Upon A Christmas

The buzz of Christmas is in the air at Boughton! This year we’re getting right into the festive spirit with a variety of events and activities tailored to young and old.

Boughton House
Every Friday 11am – 11.40am (Term Time)

Be Amazing Arts, Enterprise Park

A fun way to play with your child, engaging their imagination and using their senses to explore textures, sights, sounds, smells and tastes.

Malton
Multiple Sessions & AGES
Every Tuesday 10.30am – 12.45pm

Baby Sensory Kettering (Birth to 13 months)

Baby Sensory is a multi-award winning learning and development programme specifically designed for babies aged from birth up to 13 months.

Great Doddington Memorial Hall
Barton Seagrave Village Hall
Multiple Sessions & AGES
Every Tue/wed/thur
9.45am – 10.45am. (Parking is available at this venue)

Sunny Steps – The Studio

Creative Dance and Movement for Toddlers in Cambridge. Nurturing your Child’s Creativity, Imagination and Confidence with lots & lots of fun !!

The Studio
Ross Street Community Centre
St Ives Free Church
Multiple Sessions & AGES
Every Wednesday 10am – 2pm

Songs & Stories plus Messy Mayhem

A small group of friendly parents and grandparents bringing children from days old – 5 years, that has been running in Kettering for over 15 years!

St Peter & St Paul’s Church
10am & 11AM Thursdays - for 0-4 years

Playsongs at The Street 2025

Playsongs sessions are a happy, lively mix of all ages and stages 0-4 years 😊 please ensure you can supervise the children you are bringing.

Scarborough

Frequently Asked Questions

We don’t currently host our own events, but it’s something we may explore in the future. For now, our Events Page is dedicated to showcasing incredible parent- and child-focused events from the wider community.

Simply use our contact form and select "Events" from the dropdown menu. Be sure to include all the key information you'd like featured. You can also email us directly at [email protected].

No. Submitting your event for inclusion is completely free. We’re here to support the parenting and early years community by helping families discover quality local and online opportunities.

We showcase classes, support groups, family-friendly workshops, talks, and other events that are relevant to parents, caregivers, and children. Both in-person and virtual events are welcome.

We aim to include as many relevant listings as possible, but we reserve the right to decline submissions that don’t align with our values or community focus.

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