Kids & Family in Preston

Little Steps session

Come along to this regular family session aimed at children aged 2 to 5. It's all about chatting, playing, reading and learning.Featuring: storytelling to enter…

Tarleton Library, Preston

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Story time

A weekly story reading session for pre-school children. All pre-school children and their parents or carers are welcome to join us.

Kingsfold Library, Preston

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Story time

A weekly story reading session for pre-school children. All pre-school children and their parents or carers are welcome to join us.

Tarleton Library, Preston

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Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme - Summer 2026

This summer, Targeted Youth Support is offering a wide range of free activities, healthy meals and enriching experiences for young people across Lancashire as p…

Moor Nook Family Hub And The Zone, Preston

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Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme - Summer 2026

This summer, Targeted Youth Support is offering a wide range of free activities, healthy meals and enriching experiences for young people across Lancashire as p…

Kirkham Family Hub, Preston

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NCT Breastfeeding peer support group

NCT breastfeeding support groups offer free, drop-in, non-judgemental help from qualified breastfeeding counsellors and trained peer supporters, both in person…

Ribbleton Family Hub, Preston

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Story time

A weekly story reading session for pre-school children. All pre-school children and their parents or carers are welcome to join us.

Savick Library, Preston

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HCRG Baby weighing clinic

Drop in session to Have your baby weighed and to discuss any health concerns.

Ribbleton Family Hub, Preston

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Toddler Rhyme Time

Discover and explore the world around us through a range of songs, books, signs and gestures.

Bamber Bridge Library, Preston

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Toddler Rhyme Time

Discover and explore the world around us through a range of songs, books, signs and gestures.

Savick Library, Preston

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Toddler Rhyme Time

Discover and explore the world around us through a range of songs, books, signs and gestures.

Leyland Library, Preston

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Toddler Rhyme Time

Discover and explore the world around us through a range of songs, books, signs and gestures.

Kingsfold Library, Preston

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Toddler Rhyme Time

Discover and explore the world around us through a range of songs, books, signs and gestures.

Garstang Library, Preston

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Little Steps session

Come along to this regular family session aimed at children aged 2 to 5. It's all about chatting, playing, reading and learning.Featuring: storytelling to enter…

Lostock Hall Library, Preston

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Little Steps session

Come along to this regular family session aimed at children aged 2 to 5. It's all about chatting, playing, reading and learning.Featuring: storytelling to enter…

Ingol Library, Preston

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Reading Heroes Activity

Come along and join us in various fun activities taking place throughout summer! Tuesday 21 July: Making Pirate Hats Tuesday 28 July: Making Spyglasses Tuesday…

Bamber Bridge Library, Preston

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Little Steps story time and play

Come along to this regular family session aimed at children aged 2 to 5. It's all about chatting, playing, reading and learning.Featuring: storytelling to enter…

Garstang Library, Preston

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Move and Groove

The sessions will help children to: Build their confidence to take part in physical play and exercise. Get information to understand how diet and exercise effec…

Longridge Family Hub, Preston

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Baby and You (weigh on alternate weeks)

The sessions will:Provide information about your child’s ages and stages of development, particularly the growing brain and your crucial role in supporting this…

Kingsfold Children's Centre, Preston

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Little Steps activity

Join us for our weekly Little Steps drop-in session which will involve making crafts and playing games!

Bamber Bridge Library, Preston

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Storytime with Joanne Moore

Join the author of "Crosby, the not-so snappy crocodile" for a fun afternoon.Book your tickets: https://www.friendsofsavicklibrary.co.uk/book-an-event

Savick Library, Preston

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Pond Dipping at Brockholes Nature Reserve

This is an opportunity for all visitors of all ages to roll up their sleeves and enjoy a spot of pond dipping!

Brockholes Nature Reserve, Preston

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Stay and play

Linger for longer after our popular Baby Bounce and Rhyme session. Chat with other parents, grandparents, and carers, while keeping the little ones entertained…

Longridge Library, Preston

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Playtime Adventures 0-11 yrs

A fun and engaging session for children aged 0-11 years and their parents/carers. Children can explore a variety of play, craft, sensory, and physical activitie…

Longridge Family Hub, Preston

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Reading Heroes: Pirate Treasure Quest

Work together to crack secret codes, follow clues, and uncover hidden messages left behind by a mischievous pirate.

Garstang Library, Preston

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Reading Heroes: Binary bling

Get creative with code! In this special Reading Heroes activity, you'll design your own wearable 'secret code' by turning your initials into a simple pattern -…

Longridge Library, Preston

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Speech & Language - Drop in

A speech and language drop-in is an informal session where families can meet qualified therapists for quick advice about their child’s communication, speech, or…

Ribbleton Family Hub, Preston

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(Summer) Story Corner

The group involves developing children's communication and language skills through reading, rhymes and imaginative play.It gives parents the opportunity to gain…

Walton-le-Dale Family Hub, Preston

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Make Your Own Pipe Cleaner Bead Creatures

We will be using craft materials to create our own creatures, make your own pipe cleaner and bead pet.Please book a place for each child you are bringing along.…

Fulwood Library, Preston

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Reading Heroes

Reading Heroes Activities Every Thursday 10:30-11:00 Thursday 23 July - Bottle Flips Thursday 30 July - Binary Code Bracelets Thursday 6 August - Make a Pirate…

Tarleton Library, Preston

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Reading Heroes - Pirate mania

Create and play your own pirate game 'Roll a Pirate'.Complete our parrot craft and finally take up the challenge to make a Lego treasure chest.Attention Reading…

Longton Library, Preston

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Curious Creators

Drop in activities being run by staff and volunteers from the University of Lancashire and The Harris Library including:Out of this World Astronomy: Learn about…

Ingol Library, Preston

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Reading Heroes at Lostock Hall

Come along to demonstrate your crafty side by making dream catchers, or celebrate the world cup by making your own mini table football craft, explore some magic…

Lostock Hall Library, Preston

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Dare! (Early Years Show)

Swim with silver fish, peer through a telescope, ride the tide and take a leap.A show for under 5’s and their adults by the team at More Music.

The Harris, Preston

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The Lancashire Festival 2026

Prestons much-loved Lancashire Festival will return this summer for a very special edition, celebrating its 10th anniversary since the very first festival in 20…

Miller Park, Preston

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Alpaca Walk & Talk Experience at Brockholes!

Alpaca Walk & Talk Experience!This is a guided 60-minute experience with Alpacas and includes a talk on the alpacas, feeding, photo opportunities plus an intera…

Brockholes Nature Reserve, Preston

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Geek out

Once a month we build and colour in - inspired by the films, comics, manga, anime, and any stories that we love.Every other Saturday for children and young peop…

Leyland Library, Preston

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Little Steps crafts session

A fun filled children's craft session inspired by our library offering of Little Steps and Lancashire Reading Trail.A simple guided craft suitable for all ages.…

Ingol Library, Preston

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Greene Fox Bushcraft Workshops at Brockholes

Get outdoors this summer and learn bushcraft skills with Greene Fox at Brockholes.

Brockholes Nature Reserve, Preston

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Reading Heroes at Sharoe Green

Come along to demonstrate your crafty side by competing in our rocket launching challenge, creating and decorating your own pirate-ship and exploring magic with…

Sharoe Green Library, Preston

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Graphic Novel adventure workshop

Are you dotty about Dog Man? Bonkers about Bunny vs Monkey? Then come and join us for a morning of graphic novel games, comic capers and art adventures.Come alo…

Leyland Library, Preston

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Reading Heroes - Secret spies

Calling all spies and secret agents to complete a secret spy code wheel and design a dream catcher.Take up the challenge to build a Lego pirate ship.Attention R…

Longton Library, Preston

Curious Creators Session

Activities include making your own pinch pot to take home, Polydron play bringing buildings to life and designing your own star constellation.This event is aime…

Savick Library, Preston

Reading Heroes: Slime Ahoy!

Come along and learn how to make your own colourful slime! Be prepared for sticky hands and lots of laughs as you mix and stir your way to your very own take-ho…

Longridge Library, Preston

Storytime with Genevieve Aspinall

Genevieve has illustrated three books: Cheesed Off! Percy the Post Penguin and Tigers Don’t Eat Jelly!

Savick Library, Preston

Reading Heroes at Ribbleton

Come along to demonstrate your crafty side by competing in our rocket launching challenge, creating and decorating your own pirate-ship and exploring magic with…

Ribbleton Library, Preston

Board games club

Join this staff-led group and have fun playing our board games including classics like Dominoes, Scrabble, Connect Four and new games such as Exploding Kittens.

Longton Library, Preston

Reading Heroes: Solutions Summer Fair

Have a go at pin the patch on the PI-rate, decorate your own geometric biscuit and try your luck at the billion-box ball toss.Reading Heroes is our free childre…

Garstang Library, Preston