Blackpool Family Hubs

15/06/2026

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Volunteer Drop in at South Family Hub is cancelled today.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank you for your understanding.

13/06/2026

It’s Drowning Prevention Week 🌊

The water may look inviting but even on a warm day the water can be cold.

Jumping into the water to cool off can lead to cold water shock, which can result in drowning.

For more information, visit

Cold water can be from the temperature of a swimming pool and below.

09/06/2026

Session cancellations❗

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the following sessions at South Family Hub are cancelled today.

- Little Discoverers
- Baby Sensory
- SEND After School Fun

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your understanding.

09/06/2026

Safer co-sleeping 😴

Some parents choose to sleep in a bed with their baby, perhaps because they are breastfeeding or to provide reassurance. Whatever your reason for bed sharing there are some important things to remember.

Watch this video to find out more:

This is "Co-Sleeping" by Lancashire Teaching Hospitals on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

08/06/2026

SIP AND FREE SHOP TODAY 💚

Join us today at North Family Hub 11am-1pm for our Sip and Free Shop, no booking required! Just turn up, have a brew and bring a bag for life and help yourself to the clothes donations ✨

T&C'S ❗
* This event is limited to one bag per family
*You MUST be registered with the Family Hubs to attend

📍North Family Hub, Di**le Avenue, FY3 7NX
📆Monday 8 June, 11am-1pm

07/06/2026

Sessions are back after half term! 🎨

Just a reminder that sessions will be back to normal from tomorrow (Monday 8 June) We hope to see you for more Family Hub fun!

🧩Which sessions will you attend? Visit
www.blackpool.gov.uk/FamilyHubsTimetable

04/06/2026

Six steps to safer sleep for baby 👶

Babies need a lot of sleep during the first few months of their lives.

It's important that you know the best ways to protect your baby at night-time to ensure they are sleeping as safely as possible.

Safer Sleep for Baby is based around six simple steps that will help parents and carers keep their baby safe.

Follow the six steps to safer sleep:

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03/06/2026

Volunteer's Week, 1 June - 7 June🩵

This Volunteers Week, we want to say a massive THANK YOU to our incredible volunteers. You make our community a warmer, brighter place. We simply couldn't do it without you! 🙌

Want to make a real difference? Join our team! ✨

We are looking for passionate people to volunteer with us. Whether you want to gain new skills, meet friends or give back to your community, there is a place for you at our Family Hubs.

👉 For more information, contact Joanne on 07425 700441

02/06/2026

Showtots Baby & Toddler Group 👶

Fancy a sensory play group for your little ones at Showtown, Blackpool’s museum of fun and entertainment?

Places are still available for the next session on Thursday.

Free admission, but booking is essential!

Details below 👇

Where has the sun gone?! 🌦️

Fortunately, we still have FREE spaces available for this Thursday's Showtots - our all-singin', all-dancin' baby and toddler group that happens every fortnight whatever the weather!

Book on now to enjoy sensory play with your little one in Blackpool's Museum of Fun & Entertainment!

Grab your free slot here: https://www.showtownblackpool.co.uk/whats-on/family-activities/showtots-baby-and-toddler-session-3

01/06/2026

Free support for kinship carers

Are you a kinship carer in Blackpool? 💛

Get FREE independent support and be part of a national research trial.
Kinship carers are friends or family who step up to raise a child when their parents aren’t able to.

Sign up to a free info event taking place on Thursday 11 June and meet the team from Kinship, the national charity for kinship carers.

Note: this programme is for all kinship carers except kinship foster carers.

Find out more: www.kinship.org.uk/Blackpool