Waterways Children's Centre

January-March 26 Timetable

Monday

  • drop-in
  • Contribution per family

Stay and Play

09:30 - 11:00

Come along to try some fun and messy activities

£1 contribution (Childminders - £1 per child)

 

  • Contribution per family
  • Booking Required

Didi Dance

13:00 - 13:45

Dance classes from sitting babies to 5 years. Starts 5 January 2026

 

Booking Required.

  • Contribution per family
  • Booking Required

Little Splashers Swimming Sessions

13:00 - 15:00

 Starting 19 January 2026. For children 0-3 years.

 

Thamesmead Leisure Centre

Enquiries and booking at Reception

£2 per session

  • Booking Required
  • Term time only

Family Forest School Session

13:30 - 15:00

Family Forest Sessions for children aged 2-5. Starts 26 January. Booking Required.

Tuesday

  • Appointment only

Post Natal Clinic

09:00 - 17:00

Appointment only with Midwife

  • Booking Required
  • Term time only
  • Creche available

Toddler Gro Brain

09:30 - 11:30

Starting 24 February. To help you understand your toddler's brain development. To gain knowledge on supporting their development, understanding their emotions and supporting positive behaviour. Limited creche space available. Booking Required.

  • Booking Required
  • Term time only

Didi Dance at Broadwater Hall

10:00 - 10:45

Dance classes from standing babies to 5 years. Starts 2 September. Booking Required. Broadwater Hall, Gooseander Way, SE28 0ER

  • Booking Required
  • Term time only

Baby Sensory

11:00 - 11:30

Baby sensory class with children aged 0-6months. 6 week course. Booking Required. Starts 13 January and 24 February 2026

  • Booking Required
  • Term time only

Baby Sensory

11:45 - 12:15

Baby Sensory class with children aged 7-13 months. 6 week course. Booking Required. Starts 13 January and 24 February.

  • Booking Required

Mummas Together Group

13:00 - 14:30

Support Group for black & brown mums.

Booking Required. Starting 13 January.

Wednesday

  • Booking Required
  • Term time only

Not So Mini Makers

09:30 - 11:30

Come and join our creative wellbeing group, create your own masterpiece and enjoy some time for you with Limited Creche Spaces. 

Last Wednesday of every month. Starting 28 January.

  • drop-in
  • Term time only

Makers Nook

09:30 - 11:30

Free, playful creative fun, join us in making a little mess and lots of memories. For under 5's. Starts 28 January

  • drop-in
  • Term time only

Stay & Play at Abbey Wood CC

09:30 - 11:00

Drop in. Lots of fun for under 5's. £1 contribution (Childminders - £1 per child) Dalhia Road, SE2 0SX

 

  • Booking Required
  • Term time only
  • Creche available

Freedom Programme

10:00 - 11:30

Learn what Health Relationships should look and feel like. 10 weeks course. Starts 14 January. Limited Creche Spaces Available. Booking Required.

  • Invitation only
  • Term time only

Growing Together Nurture Group

13:00 - 14:30

For parents with children 0-3 years 

Invitation only

Thursday

  • drop-in
  • Booking Required

JCP Advice Session

09:30 - 16:30

DWP Jobcentre Advisers work closely with families to provide employment/training and benefit support.

Appointments 9.30 am - 12.30pm

1-4pm Drop-in

  • Term time only

Buggy Walk

09:30 - 10:30

We start a morning walk every Thursday 09.30-10.30am​
Meet at Waterways Children's Centre.

  • drop-in
  • Appointment only

Infant Feeding Advice Session

10:00 - 12:00

Drop In session for all feeding support 10-12pm

Please bring red book.

Drop in

  • Invitation only

1 year review

13:00 - 15:00

Please bring red book.​
Appointments Only.

  • drop-in
  • Contribution per family

Stay & Play

13:00 - 14:30

Come along to try some fun and messy activities

£1 contribution (Childminders-£1 per child))

Friday

  • 2 years
  • drop-in
  • Contribution per family
  • Term time only

Bumps to Babies

13:00 - 14:30

Stay & Play for expentant parents & babies up to 24 months

£1 contribution (Childminders - £1 per child)

  • drop-in

Health Advice Session

13:00 - 15:30

Weigh baby & get advice. Bring Red Health Book

Drop in

Saturday

  • drop-in

Family Hub Fun Day

10:30 - 12:30

Fourth Saturday of the month

Get ready for some fun, games and excitement

Sunday

Nothing is planned
2years
- For children 0-2 years and pregnant families
drop-in
- Drop-in session
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- Contribution per family
booking
- Booking required
appointment
- Appointment only
invitation
- Invitation only
term-time
- Term time only
creche
- Crèche available
half-term
- Holiday programme