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Weekly Events

These events run every week across Torbay.

Little Explorers

December 10, 2025 (Wednesday)
10:00 am - 11:30 am

The Barn, Brixham Enterprise Estate, Rea Barn, Brixham, TQ5 9DF

The themes of the group during term times will change weekly, with this order being followed:
1. Exploratory Play
2. Physical Fun
3. Messy Play
4. Explore a Story
5. Yoga

No need to book, just drop in.

This session is aimed at children aged 1 and over.

During the school holidays, we will run one these sessions within the community.

We would love to hear some feedback on your experiences of the new group. When you attend, please speak to a member of staff to share your thoughts.

PEEP

    PEEP

    December 10, 2025 (Wednesday)
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Pendennis Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7QR

    What is PEEP?

    Peep supports all parents and carers with children from pregnancy to school, in encouraging their child’s learning and development. You can make a real difference just by talking, playing, singing and sharing books together. Come along – you can your baby or child can make friends, share ideas and activities, and have fun…

    In the group you will get

    • a warm welcome and meet other parents and children
    • tips and activity ideas for things to do in the group and at home
    • singing and stories
    • tips on supporting your child’s learning

    They’re all free or low-cost, and easy to fit into day-to-day life, and they’ll all help your baby or child’s learning.

    Where:

    The Windmill Centre, Pendennis Road, Torquay, TQ2 7QR

    When:

    Every Wednesday, 10am – 12pm.
    No need to book, just drop in.

    More information:

    For more information, please visit www.people.org.uk/parentsarea

    Feed and Nurture Group

    December 10, 2025 (Wednesday)
    10:30 am - 12:00 pm

    The Beehive Family Hub, Bishops Place, Paignton, TQ3 3DZ

    • Drop In
    • Free
    • infant feeding

    Join Us for:

    • Support and Information: Our trained Infant Feeding peer supporters are here to help you.
    • Social Interaction: Connect with other parents and share experiences.
    • For All Ages: Whether you’re expecting a baby or have a little one, this group is for you.
    • No Booking Required: Just drop in and feel welcome!

    Every Wednesday at The Beehive Family Hub.

    For more information, please go to Baby feeding group – Family Hub (torbayfamilyhub.org.uk).

    No Rush To Mush

    December 10, 2025 (Wednesday)
    10:30 am - 12:00 pm

    The Beehive Family Hub, Bishops Place, Paignton, TQ3 3DZ

    Would you like more information on when and how to start your baby on solid food? If so, come along to one of our drop in information sessions held each month at our Feed and Nurture Groups. A Community Nursery Nurse will be there with resources and to talk through the process. Please come along If you have any questions or worries about starting solids.

    No need to book – just turn up!

    Bounce and Rhyme

    December 10, 2025 (Wednesday)
    11:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Torquay Library, Lymington Road, Torquay, TQ1 3DT

    Bounce & Rhyme Wednesdays 11am at Torquay Library. A free event which encourages parents, grandparents, carers and guardians to meet at the library and spend time with others. Babies and adults join in with singing favourite nursery rhymes, using language and musical instruments plus sensory toys to help with their development.

    Book in advance via Torquay Library on 01803 714452 or email Torquay.Library@librariesunlimited.org.uk

    Feed and Nurture Group

    December 10, 2025 (Wednesday)
    1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

    The Barn, Brixham Enterprise Estate, Rea Barn, Brixham, TQ5 9DF

    Join Us for:

    • Support and Information: Our trained Infant Feeding peer supporters are here to help you.
    • Social Interaction: Connect with other parents and share experiences.
    • For All Ages: Whether you’re expecting a baby or have a little one, this group is for you.
    • No Booking Required: Just drop in and feel welcome!

    Every Wednesday at The Beehive Family Hub.

    For more information, please go to Baby feeding group – Family Hub (torbayfamilyhub.org.uk).

    No Rush To Mush

    December 10, 2025 (Wednesday)
    1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

    The Barn, Brixham Enterprise Estate, Rea Barn, Brixham, TQ5 9DF

    Would you like more information on when and how to start your baby on solid food? If so, come along to one of our drop in information sessions held each month at our Feed and Nurture Groups. A Community Nursery Nurse will be there with resources and to talk through the process. Please come along If you have any questions or worries about starting solids.

    No need to book – just turn up!

    Thriving Child

    December 10, 2025 (Wednesday)
    1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

    The Beehive Family Hub, Bishops Place, Paignton, TQ3 3DZ

    A welcoming group where children aged 0-5 years can experience fun activities which help their physical and mental wellbeing.

    No need to book, just drop in.

    Click here for more information

    Little Explorers

    December 11, 2025 (Thursday)
    10:00 am - 11:30 am

    St. Edmunds Family Hub, Victoria Park Rd, Torquay, TQ1 3QH, Devon

    The themes of the group during term times will change weekly, with this order being followed:
    1. Exploratory Play
    2. Physical Fun
    3. Messy Play
    4. Explore a Story
    5. Yoga

    No need to book, just drop in.

    This session is aimed at children aged 1 and over.

    During the school holidays, we will run one these sessions within the community.

    We would love to hear some feedback on your experiences of the new group. When you attend, please speak to a member of staff to share your thoughts.

    Portage Workshop - A Small Steps Approach to Learning for Children with SEN

    December 12, 2025 (Friday)
    9:00 am - 11:00 am
    • Early Years
    • Foster Carer
    • Parenting
    • SEND

    Session 3/3 (Online)

    This is a certificated training course delivered by National Portage Association Accredited Trainers.  You will need to attend all the sessions to meet the standards.

    The Portage Workshop is an introduction to the Portage Approach to working with children with additional needs and their families. The workshop is suitable for anyone interested in finding out more about the Portage model, including early years practitioners, therapists and parents.  The NPA has set standards for minimum workshop content and length.

    Target Audience: Early Years Practitioners, SENCOs, Parents/carers

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