0-5yrs Activities
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Come and get creative with craft activities, painting, messy play and learn a little bit about the animals on Home Farm. Run by Wimpole staff and volunteers it will include stories, songs and activities to develop those all-important social, communication and fine motor skills.
Treats and refreshments will be available from the Farm café and hot drinks are 25p off if you bring a re-useable cup!
Younger siblings are welcome but activities may not be suitable and children must be supervised at all times.
Based on Kneesworth St, Royston, Little Acorns is inspired by Reggio Emilia, Little Acorns uses these principles alongside the Early Years Foundation Stage to support our children. Little Acorns accepts children from 0- 5 years.
We are based on the Icknield Walk First School site in Royston , Hertfordshire. We have our own room with access to a lovely garden and nature space. Our building and garden has disable access. Children can join us from their 2nd Birthday and stay until they turn 4 years old.
We aim to provide your child with the best possible start to their early years education, helping them to fulfil their potential in a healthy, safe and stimulating environment where children know they are valued and respected and they can develop into independent, confident individuals. We believe that a child’s introduction to school must be a supremely happy one where fun and learning go hand in hand.
Weekly Craft, Bible Story, Songtime, Coffee, Tea, Squash and Biscuits/Snack provided
Mondays 9.15 – 11am (term-time),
Therfield Chapel, The Causeway, Therfield, Royston SG8 9PZ
Mobile role play City for the under 6’s to explore and enjoy
Second Wednesday each month 9.15 - 10.30am and 10.50 - 12.05pm
Coombes Community Centre, Burns Road, Royston SG8 5PT
A Private Nursery School specialising in quality care & preschool education for the under fives
High staff to child ratio
Flexible booking system between 08.00am – 17.30pm during term time
Optional holiday club booking system 08.00 – 17.30 during school holidays Dedicated baby room for children under two years
We accept all early years’ funding
Little Hands is also at Bourn, Linton & Bartlow and Newton
For further information please contact us:
Children’s Entertainer, Parties, Discos, Balloon Modeller, Face Painting, Character Doorstep Visits.
Little Ruggers provides Rugby Based Sports Classes for Girls and Boys aged 2-8 years across Herts, Beds and Cambs.
Saturday Classes - Coombes Community Centre, Burns Road, Royston
Puma class (2-3.5 years) – 8:00am – 8:45am.
Jaguar class (3.5-5 years) – 8:55am – 9:40am.
Lion class (5-8 years) – 9:50am – 10:35am.
Puma class (2-3.5 years) – 10:45am – 11.30am.
Jaguar class (3.5-5 years) – 11:40am – 12:25pm.
For any children below school age and their carers.
Free entry.
Fridays, 9.30 - 11am.
Royston Evangelical Church, York Way, Royston SG8 5HJ
Musical movement and dance classes for babies, toddlers and young children, with Nicole
Coombes Community Centre, Burns Road, Royston SG8 5PT
Please contact us for latest class times and sessions.
Bringing Beautiful Ponies to all your events.
Baby massage is a gentle way to strengthen the bond between you and your baby. Parents, grandparents, and anyone else caring for your baby can use baby massage to put your baby at ease. It’s a great way to build confidence about getting hands-on with your little one.
Baby massage can help soothe your baby’s tummy troubles, help their bowels, and reduce trapped wind. It can also soothe and relax babies, and some parents report that it helps their baby sleep.
Class Timetable:
- Tuesday 10am – 11am, Bury lane Fun Barn, A10, Royston (4 week course)
- Thursday 10am -11am, Clay Farm Centre, Trumpington, Cambridge (4 week course)
- Can’t find a date that works for you, I teach small groups in your own home up to 6 parents and babies as well as 1:1 sessions
Make Lunch is a club for families to connect with each other, share a meal and have fun! On your first visit you will be greated by our team leader who will help you to feel welcome. Our volunteers will entertain your children with games and activities so you can relax and enjoy your meal.
Make Lunch Holiday Club is for you if your children are eligible for free school meals or you’re struggling on a tight budget at the moment! We ask all of our families to register for Make Lunch by completing a short, online form. Please contact us for more information and to register your family.
Our fun sessions include lunch, crafts, games and special events for the children. Our club is open on Mondays and Thursdays from 12noon till 1.30pm during school holidays. Feel free to go out for a bit and leave your kids or join in yourself!
All children (and adults) are welcome, but we do ask that children under 4 are accompanied by an adult.
The Old Schoolhouse, 4 Market Hill, Royston, SG8 9JL
Postnatal fitness class for all levels, babies welcome.
Monday 9.40 am
Monday 10.40am
Tuesday 1.40pm
Location - The Old School Community Centre Bassingbourn
Book via E-mail
The Hub offers a café with free Wi-Fi, Melbourn's community library and three well equipped meeting rooms which can be hired for business or leisure.
We also offer a range of key community and health support services and aim to be a focus point for assistance and advice.
Open Monday to Saturday- opens 9am; last food orders 2.30pm; last drinks/cakes orders 4pm (3pm Saturday).
Library open 2-4pm Monday to Friday; 10am-2pm Saturday.
30 High Street
Melbourn
Cambs
SG8 6DZ
We are an inclusive, community football club with over 350 members, playing across more than 20 boys, girls and mixed teams.
We are proud to offer everyone the same opportunities, giving young players the chance to enjoy football, be part of a team and make new friends.
Come and join us!
Contact us using the form below
We hold internal gradings and club championships each term. The club is affiliated to the British Judo Association, which is the Sport’s National Governing Body, and is a very active member club of the Eastern Area, taking part in numerous competitions and training events each year.
Session times:
Saturday
9.00am – 10.30am: Group 1 for younger and less experienced players (approx. 6 – 10 years)
10.30 to 11.45: Group 2 for older and improvers (approx 10 years +, seniors also welcome)
Monday
6.00pm -7.00pm: Must be in groups 1 or 2 or of equivalent standard
Tuesday
8:00pm – 10.00pm: Seniors and experienced Juniors (14 years +)
Royston Leisure Centre
Woodcock Road
Royston SG8 7XT
Child care for children. Playgroup: 2-4 years old and Out of School Club (MOOS): Year 3-6
Mortlock Street, Melbourn, Nr Royston, Herts, SG8 6DB
Email Playgroup: office@melbournplaygroup.org.uk
Email MOOS: moos@melbournplaygroup.org.uk
Melbourn Primary School
Mortlock Street
Melbourn
SG8 6DB
The Sports Centre has a swimming pool, fitness suite, 3G full-size Floodlit Astro-Turf Pitch, Floodlit Tennis/Netball Courts, Sports Halls. We also work closely with Melbourn Squash Club to offer squash to the community too. For Children it has Swimming lessons and holiday clubs. Centre also hosts Birthday parties and works with a variety of local clubs to offer sport and leisure activities.
Melbourn Sports Centre
Melbourn Village College
The Moor
Melbourn
Nr Royston
Herts SG8 6EF
The Moor, Melbourn, SG8 6EF
At Melbourn Village College, Everybody is Somebody. We are committed to giving all our students an education that goes beyond the academic, enabling them to develop the skills and attributes they need to be successful in tomorrow’s global society. Our size allows us to provide our students with the individual attention, support and challenges they need to set them firmly on the path towards reaching their potential, and as part of The Cam Academy Trust we are able to provide unique opportunities rarely afforded to a village college.
We are a friendly group welcoming babies, toddlers, and preschoolers and their parents/grandparents/carers for relaxed play and chat, including outdoor play in our new garden when weather permits.
Term time Wednesday mornings 9.30am until 11:30am at Meldreth Village Hall. £2 per family
Meldreth Preschool runs in a purpose built Early Years classroom within Meldreth Primary School. We provide exceptional care and education for children between the ages of 2 and 5 in a safe, secure and happy environment.
Our morning sessions run from 8.45am to 11.45am and our afternoon sessions run from 12:15 to 3.15pm. We also offer a paid lunch club from 11.45-12.15pm. We are open Monday to Friday during Meldreth Primary School term time.
We offer privately funded places as well as Free Early Education Entitlement Places (FEEE) for 2, 3 & 4 year olds (15 hours/week). Working parents may be entitled to up to 30 hours of funded sessions for their 3 & 4 years olds.
Address: Meldreth Primary School, High Street, Meldreth SG8 6LA

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