Stay and Play sessions

Please note that there may be a charge for attending the stay and play sessions. Please contact the settings to check this before attending

For more information, please contact the centre directly before visiting.

Centre name / Building Blocks Children’s Centre
Address / Locations vary, please see each activity for details
Telephone / 01582 393 440
Activity / Day / Time / Venue
Stay & Play (0 – 5 years) / Monday
10am – 11:30am / Bushmead Primary School Bushmead Road, Luton, LU2 7EU
Stay & Play (0 – 5 years) / Monday
1:15pm – 2:45pm / Beech Hill Family Room Beech Hill Primary School, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8BW
Stay & Play (0 – 5 years) / Monday
1:15pm – 2:45pm / Blenheim Crescent Baptist Church Hall Blenheim Crescent, Luton, LU3 1HB
Stay & Play (0 – 5 years) / Tuesday
9:00am – 10:15am / William Austin Infants School Culverhouse Road, Luton, LU3 1PZ
Stay & Play (0 – 5 years) / Tuesday
10:00am – 11:30am / Bushmead Community Centre Hancock Drive, Luton, LU2 7SF
Baby Babble (0 – 18 months) / Wednesday
1:00pm – 2:30pm / Blenheim Crescent Baptist Church Hall Blenheim Crescent, Luton, LU3 1HB
Baby Babble (0 – 18 months) / Thursday
11:15am – 12:30pm / Beech Hill Family Room Beech Hill Primary School, Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8BW
Baby Babble (0 – 18 months) / Thursday
10:30am – 11:45am / Bushmead ChristchurchHancock Drive, Luton, LU2 7SF
Stay & Play (0 – 5 years) / Thursday
10:00am – 11:30am / Blenheim Crescent Baptist Church Hall Blenheim Crescent, Luton, LU3 1HB
Stay & Play (0 – 5 years) / Friday
10:00am – 11:30am / Saints Community Centre Solway Road North, Luton, LU3 1TU
Centre name / Chapel Street Nursery School and Children’s Centre
Address / Russell Street, Luton, LU1 5EA
Telephone / 01582 413 552
Activity / Day / Age range / Time
Activity Tots / Monday / 0 years to 5 years / 9:30am - 10:30am
Tiny Tot Baby Group / Tuesday / 0 years to 3 years / 9:30am - 11:00am
Music Time with Charlie / Thursday / 0 years to 5 years / 9:30am - 10:15am
Messy Tots / Friday / 0 years to 5 years / 9:30am - 10:30am
Centre name / Hatters Children’s Centre
Address / Locations vary, please see each activity for details
Telephone / 01582 616 604
Activity / Day / Time / Venue
Stay & Play (0 – 5 years) / Monday
9:00am – 11:00am / Rothesay Nursery School 59Rothesay Road, Luton, LU1 1RB
Stay & Play (0 – 5 years) / Monday
1:00pm – 3:00pm / Foxdell Children Centre 30Runley Road, Luton, LU1 1TZ
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Activity / Day / Time / Venue
Stay & Play (0 – 5 years) / Tuesday
10:00am – 12:00pm / Dallow Children Centre Dallow Primary School, Dallow Road, Luton, LU1 1LZ
Stay & Play (0 – 5 years) / Wednesday
1:00pm – 3:00pm / Rothesay Nursery School 59Rothesay Road, Luton, LU1 1RB
Stay & Play (0 – 5 years) / Thursday
9:00am – 11:00am / Rothesay Nursery School 59Rothesay Road, Luton, LU1 1RB
Family Sessions (0 – 5 years) / Thursday
1:00pm – 3:00pm / Hill Top
Baby Massage (0 – 1 years) / Thursday
10:00am – 11:00am / Dallow Children Centre Dallow Primary School, Dallow Road, Luton, LU1 1LZ
Stay and Play (0 – 5 years) / Thursday
1:00pm – 3:00pm / Dallow Children Centre Dallow Primary School, Dallow Road, Luton, LU1 1LZ
Wiggle and Giggle (0 – 2 years) / Friday
10:00am - 12:00pm / Dallow Children Centre Dallow Primary School, Dallow Road, Luton, LU1 1LZ
Wiggle and Giggle (0 – 2 years) / Friday
1:00pm - 3:00pm / Dallow Children Centre Dallow Primary School, Dallow Road, Luton, LU1 1LZ
Family Kitchen (2 – 5 years) / Friday
12:30pm – 2:30pm / Dallow Children Centre Dallow Primary School, Dallow Road, Luton, LU1 1LZ
Centre name / Greenside Children’s Centre
Address / Culverhouse Road, Luton, LU3 1PZ
Telephone / 01582 594 632
Activity / Day / Age range / Time
Stay & Play / Monday / 0 years – 5 years / 9:00am – 11:00am
Stay & Play / Monday / 0 years – 5 years / 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Centre name / Meadows Children Centre
Address / Locations vary, please see each activity for details
Telephone / Please see each activity for details
Activity / Day / Time / Venue / Contact number
Stay & Play / Monday
10am -11:30am / Lewsey Community Centre Landrace Road, Luton, LU4 0SW Tel: 01582 696355
Baby Group / Monday
10am – 11:30am / Pastures Way Nursery and Children Centre Pastures Way, Luton, LU4 0PE Tel: 01582 600691
Stay & Play / Tuesday
1:30pm - 3pm / Pastures Way Nursery and Children Centre Pastures Way, Luton, LU4 0PE Tel: 01582 600691
Toddler Time / Thursday
10am – 11:30am / Pastures Way Nursery and Children Centre Pastures Way, Luton, LU4 0PE Tel: 01582 600691
Centre name / Limbury Fields Children Centre
Address / Icknield Way, Luton, LU3 2JR
Telephone / 01582 595 190
Activity / Day / Age range / Time
Baby & Toddler Time / Tuesday / 0 years – 18 months / 10:00am – 12:00 noon
Mega Mess / Thursday / 0 years – 5 years / 1:30pm – 3:00pm
Stay ‘n’ Play / Friday / 0 years – 5 years / 12:45pm – 2:45pm
Centre name / Redgrave Children and Young People Centre and linked sites
Address / Please see each activity for details
Telephone / Please see each activity for details
Activity / Day / Time / Venue / Contact number
Stay and Play / Monday
9:00am – 10:30am / Bluebell Family Room, Cheynes Infant School, Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EW Tel: 01582 617 800
Music & Dancing with Charlie / Monday
10:00am – 11:00am / Grasmere Children’s Centre, Icknield Way,
LU3 2BT Tel: 01582 593 426
Practical Play
(till end of March 2012) / Monday
1:00pm – 2:30pm / Sure Start Gill Blowers, Leabank, Wauluds Bank Drive, LU3 3LW Tel: 01582 587 350
Under 1’s Baby Group / Monday
1:00pm – 2:30pm / Grasmere Children’s Centre, Icknield Way,
LU3 2BT Tel: 01582 593 426
Creative Crafts / Monday
2:00pm – 3:00pm / Whitefield Primary School, Stockholm Way,
LU3 3SS Tel: 01582 599 059
Stay and Play 0 – 4s / Tuesday
9:00am – 10:30am / Waulud Primary School, Wauluds Bank Drive, LU3 3LZ Tel: 01582 593 469
Mini Music Makers / Wednesday
9:00am – 10:15am / Bluebell Family Room, Cheynes Infant School, Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EW Tel: 01582 617 800
Under 3’s Messy Play
(take spare clothes) / Wednesday
9:30am – 11:00am / Sure Start Gill Blowers, Leabank, Wauluds Bank Drive, LU3 3LW Tel: 01582 587 350
Stay and Play / Wednesday
2:00pm – 3:00pm / Whitefield Primary School, Stockholm Way,
LU3 3SS Tel: 01582 599 059
Stay and Play / Thursday
9:00am – 11:15am / Grasmere Children’s Centre, Icknield Way,
LU3 2BT Tel: 01582 593 426
Music Makers / Thursday
9:00am – 10:00am / Waulud Primary School, Wauluds Bank Drive, LU3 3LZ Tel: 01582 593 469
Chatter Babies
(during clinic drop in) / Thursday
9:30am – 11:45am / Futures House, The Moakes, LU3 3QB
Tel: 01582 493 371
Stay and Play / Thursday
1:30pm – 3:00pm / Bluebell Family Room, Cheynes Infant School, Cranbrook Drive, LU3 3EW Tel: 01582 617 800
Stay and Play / Friday
9:00am – 11:15am / Grasmere Children’s Centre, Icknield Way,
LU3 2BT Tel: 01582 593 426
Young parents Group / Friday
11:30am – 1:30pm / Sure Start Gill Blowers, Leabank, Wauluds Bank Drive, LU3 3LW Tel: 01582 587 350
Dad’s Group / Saturday
10:30am – 12:30pm / Sure Start Gill Blowers, Leabank, Wauluds Bank Drive, LU3 3LW Tel: 01582 587 350
SNAP (Special Needs and Parental Support) / Wednesday
1:90am – 11:00am / Redgrave Children & Young People’s Centre, Redgrave Gardens, LU3 3QN Tel: 01582 556661
Centre name / Whipperley Children’s Centre
Address / Whipperley Ring, Farley Hill, Luton, LU1 5QY
Telephone / 01582 451339, 01582 721969 or 07837 613835
Activity / Day / Age range / Time
Stay and Play / Monday / 0 years to 5 years / 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Stay and Play / Thursday / 0 years to 5 years / 9:00am – 11:00am
Let’s Play / Friday / 0 years to 5 years / 12:00 noon – 1:00pm
Session name / CHIMPS
Address / St Mary’s Church, Church Street, Luton, LU1 3JF
Telephone / 01582 721 867
Activity / Day / Age range / Time
Stay and Play / Wednesday / 0 years to 5 years / 10:00am – 11:30am
Stay and Play / Thursday / 0 years to 5 years / 10:00am – 11:30am
Session name / The Salvation Army
Address / 1 Vicarage Street, Luton, LU1 3HZ
Telephone / 01582 450 038
Activity / Day / Age range / Time
Stay and Play / Monday / 0 years to 5 years / 10:00am – 12 noon
Stay and Play / Wednesday / 0 years to 5 years / 10:00am – 12 noon
Stay and Play / Friday / 0 years to 5 years / 10:00am – 12 noon
These stay and play session do not run during the Easter, Summer or Christmas Holidays.
A separate session is available during the Summer holidays for 0-5 yr + activities for older siblings on a Monday 10am - 12 noon
Session name / Raynham Way Community Centre
Address / Eaton Green Road, Wigmore Valley Park, Luton, LU2 9JB
Telephone / 01582 418 127
Activity / Day / Age range / Time
Play and Stay / Friday / 0 years to 4 years / 9:15am – 11:15am
Session name / Luton Irish Forum
Address / 102 Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 0ES
Telephone / Noelette Hanley on 01582 720447
Activity / Day / Age range / Time
Baby and Toddler Group / Friday / 0 years to 5 years / 9.30am – 11am
Centre name / Stopsley Baptist Church
Address / St Thomas Road, Luton, LU2 7XP
Telephone / 01582 727 352
Activity / Day / Age range / Time
Creative Capers / Monday / over 18 months to 5 years / 10:00am – 11:30am
Hullaballoo / Tuesday / 1 month to 5 years / 10:00am – 11:30am
Hullaballoo / Wednesday / 1 month to 5 years / 10:00am – 11:30am
Hullaballoo / Thursday / 1 month to 5 years / 10:00am – 11:30am
Centre name / Children’s Centre at the Mall drop in
Address / Unit 3 & 4, Gallery Level, The Mall, Luton, LU1 2TW
Telephone / 01582 458 545
Days / Age range / Time
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday / 0 to 5 years / 9.30am – 2.30pm
Wednesday / 0 to 5 years / 10.00am – 2.30pm
During school holidays the drop in is open Monday to Friday 11.00am to 2.30 pm
Centre name / Bury Park Community Centre
Address / 161 -161b Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 1BW
Telephone
Days / Age range / Time
Monday (includes English Class) / 0 to 5 years / 1pm – 2:30pm
Wednesday / 0 to 5 years / 10:30am to 12:45pm
Setting / Limbury Baptist Church
Address / Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3 2NR
Telephone / Lesley Wiles 07742 400 701
Days / Age range / Time
Monday / 0 to 5 years / 10:15am to 11:45am

Story and Rhyme times

Story and Rhyme time sessions held in your local libraries are free to attend. Whilst there why not take your child’s Red Health Record and ask for your free Bookstart Pack[1]?

Library / Luton Central Library
Address / St George’s Square, Luton, LU1 2NG
Telephone / 01582 547418
Activity / Day / Time
Time for a Rhyme / Tuesday / 10am – 10:30am
Time for a Rhyme / Tuesday / 11am – 11:30am
Library / Leagrave Library
Address / Marsh Road, Luton, LU3 2NL
Telephone / 01582 556650
Activity / Day / Time
Time for a Rhyme / Wednesday / 9:30am – 10am
Time for a Rhyme / Wednesday / 10:30am – 11am
Library / Marsh Farm Library
Address / The Purley Centre, Luton, LU3 3ST
Telephone / 01582 574803
Activity / Day / Time
Time for a Rhyme / Thursday / 11am – 11:30am
Library / Stopsley Library
Address / Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UG
Telephone / 01582 706368
Activity / Day / Time
Time for a Rhyme / Thursday / 2:15pm – 2:45pm

[1]There are two Bookstart packs available one for children 0 – 12 months and one for children aged 3 – 4 years.