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Weekly Events

These events run every week across Torbay.

Baby Weigh In Clinic

December 11, 2026 (Friday)
9:30 am - 11:30 am

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

This is a drop in Well Baby clinic run by our 0 to 19 Torbay health visiting team and takes place every Friday, 9:30am – 11:30am.

Little Explorers

December 11, 2026 (Friday)
9:45 am - 11:15 am

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

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.

Thriving Child

December 11, 2026 (Friday)
10:00 am - 11:30 am

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

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.

Torbay Small Steps Group

Torbay Small Steps Group

December 11, 2026 (Friday)
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

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

The Torbay Portage Service would like to offer parents and their pre-school children with additional needs an opportunity to attend a small parent and child group. It will take place each week and will be run by two Portage home visitors.

The aims of the groups are:

  • To give parents opportunities to meet one another and the Portage Home Visitors.
  • For parents to be able to ask questions and share support ideas.
  • For children to be able to experience accessible play and learning experiences within a small group.
  • For staff members to share play and learning ideas to meet young children’s needs.

Peep

December 14, 2026 (Monday)
9:00 am - 10:30 am

Hawkins Avemue, Torquay, TQ2 6ES

Peep – Supporting parents and children to learn together!

Peep groups are free, fun and friendly, and are for parents and carers with Preschool children to help support with early language and development.

Weekly groups:
Sherwell Valley Primary School – Mondays, 9am – 10:30am
Windmill Centre, Torquay – Wednesdays, 10am – 11:30am
Foxhole Community Centre, Paignton – Wednesdays, 9am – 10:30am
Cockington School – Thursdays, 9am – 10:30am
St Martin’s Church Hall, Barton, Torquay (following community café) – Fridays, 9:30am – 10:30am

For further information, contact earlyyears@torbay.gov.uk

Thriving Child

December 14, 2026 (Monday)
10:00 am - 11:30 am

Upton Vale Baptist Church, Torquay, TQ1 3HY

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.

Torbay Small Steps Group

Torbay Small Steps Group

December 14, 2026 (Monday)
10:45 am - 11:45 am

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

The Torbay Portage Service would like to offer parents and their pre-school children with additional needs an opportunity to attend a small parent and child group. It will take place each week and will be run by two Portage home visitors.

The aims of the groups are:

  • To give parents opportunities to meet one another and the Portage Home Visitors.
  • For parents to be able to ask questions and share support ideas.
  • For children to be able to experience accessible play and learning experiences within a small group.
  • For staff members to share play and learning ideas to meet young children’s needs.

Feed and Nurture Group

December 14, 2026 (Monday)
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

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

This group is for babies aged 0–12 months, offering a variety of activities to support their development, with drop in feeding support available. However your feeding journey looks, you are always welcome – whether you’re looking for practical help, a listening ear, or simply a space to spend time with your baby.

Check our What’s On pages for dates and times. See you there!

Every Monday at St Edmunds.

No Rush To Mush

December 14, 2026 (Monday)
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

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

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!

Drop-in Energy Advice Clinic

December 15, 2026 (Tuesday)
10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Parkfield House, Paignton, TQ3 2NH

Is it hard to heat your home?

Do you have difficulty paying your energy bills?

You can drop in to the Energy Advice Clinic!

 

Energy Advice Centre

Parkfield House, 38 Esplanade Road, Paignton, TQ3 2NH

 

Every Tuesday, 10am – 3pm

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