Oakwood Children and Family Centre and Oakwood Early Years

19/08/2026

🤔 Think Children's Centres are only for babies?
🤔 Or only for families who need extra support?
🧠 Think again!

We're a community where families can learn, play, grow, and connect🌍️

Whether you're looking for activities for your little one, support as a parent, or simply a friendly place to meet others, we're your village.

Let's dispel myths about our family hubs together👇️

18/08/2026

🌞Looking for something FREE to do with your children this summer?🌞

Join us for our Family Drop-In Sessions! 🎨🧸

Our playrooms will be open for families with children aged 0–11 years, offering a fun and welcoming space to play, explore, and connect.

📅 Thursday 20th August
⏰ 10:00am – 11:30am
📍 Brockworth Children & Family Centre

No need to book, just drop in!

We look forward to seeing you😁

We're YOUR Family Hub
We're YOUR Village

18/08/2026

🎉 Heading to our Fun Day today?
🤔 Not sure where to go?
🤩 We've made it easy!

Watch this short video to see exactly how to get here.

We can't wait to see you! 🎉

17/08/2026

👇 Let's play!

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😊Family support
🤝Guidance and signposting
✨Courses and workshops

Whatever stage you're at, we're here to help you find the right support for you and your family.

We're YOUR Family Hub
We're YOUR Village

16/08/2026

✨️🥳2 DAYS TO GO🥳✨️

Looking for something fun to do this summer? We've got you covered! 🌟

Join us at our Family Fun Day for an afternoon packed with activities, games, community support, and FREE refreshments.

📅 Tuesday 18th August
⏰ 12pm to 3pm
📍 Gardners Lane Children & Family Centre

With loads of amazing partner organisations joining us, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Bring the family, bring your friends, and let's make some summer memories together! ☀️🎈

🎟️ Book your free tickets via Eventbrite here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/family-fun-day-tickets-1992114767897?aff=ebdsoporgprofile&_gl=1*9tumc4*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTMxMTMwOTE4NC4xNzg2NTQyODY4*_ga_TQVES5V6SH*czE3ODY1NDI4NjckbzEkZzAkdDE3ODY1NDI4NjckajYwJGwwJGgw

14/08/2026

No two days look the same at our family hub, but these are always guaranteed:
👋 a friendly hello
🤗 a safe space when you need it and
✨️ support for every stage of family life

From parenting workshops and early years activities to wellbeing advice, SEND support, and help connecting with local services, your family hub is here to help you access the right support at the right time.

Our Family Hub is for all families. Why not come and stop by to see what's on?

We're YOUR Family Hub
We're YOUR Village

14/08/2026

✨️🥳4 DAYS TO GO🥳✨️

Following the amazing success of our last Family Fun Day, we're back and ready for another fantastic afternoon of family fun!

Expect exciting activities, friendly faces, community support, and plenty of fun for all ages.

Join us next week:
📍 Gardners Lane Children & Family Centre
📅 Tuesday 18th August
⏰ 12pm to 3pm

🎟️ Book your free tickets via Eventbrite here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/family-fun-day-tickets-1992114767897?aff=ebdsoporgprofile&_gl=1*9tumc4*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTMxMTMwOTE4NC4xNzg2NTQyODY4*_ga_TQVES5V6SH*czE3ODY1NDI4NjckbzEkZzAkdDE3ODY1NDI4NjckajYwJGwwJGgw

13/08/2026

"What's for dinner tonight?"🤔

If that question causes daily stress, come along to a 3-week workshop series for parents hosted by Springbank Community Group CiC!

Over three friendly sessions, you'll learn how to:
🍲Batch cook family favourites
🥫Prepare and freeze versatile sauces
♻️Make leftovers go further and reduce waste

Leave the children at home, meet other local parents, and pick up practical ideas to save time, save money, and make mealtimes easier.

There are two workshops to choose from:

📍Gardners Lane Children and Family Centre
📅14th & 28th September and 5th October
🕛️ 1:30pm

OR

📍 Oakwood Children and Family Centre
📅 2nd, 9th & 16th November
🕜 9:15am to 10:15am

⚠️Please note: Booking is for all three sessions, so please only reserve a place if you can attend the full course.

You can secure your space via our Eventbrite here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/121403491018

13/08/2026

12/08/2026

✨️🥳6 DAYS TO GO🥳✨️

🎉 Join us for an action-packed afternoon of family fun! 🎉

Come along and enjoy exciting activities, games and helpful advice. It's the perfect way to keep the summer fun going! ☀️

📍 Gardners Lane Children & Family Centre
📅 Tuesday 18th August
⏰ 12pm to 3pm

We'll be joined by lots of fantastic local partners, bringing plenty to see and do for the whole family. We hope to see you there! 😊

🎟️ Book your free tickets via Eventbrite here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/family-fun-day-tickets-1992114767897?aff=ebdsoporgprofile&_gl=1*9tumc4*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTMxMTMwOTE4NC4xNzg2NTQyODY4*_ga_TQVES5V6SH*czE3ODY1NDI4NjckbzEkZzAkdDE3ODY1NDI4NjckajYwJGwwJGgw