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15/06/2026

Men’s Health Week is a reminder that support doesn’t always start in a formal setting.

Sometimes it starts with a quick chat at the park, a conversation at a playgroup, or a message to another dad that simply says, “How are you doing?”

Talking to someone who gets the highs and lows of fatherhood can make a real difference. This week, let’s make it normal for dads to check in, open up and listen without judgement.

Who could you check in on today?

12/06/2026

Stroud and Gloucester Dads - This Sunday 14th June!!

Looking for something to do with your little ones (under 5) this Sunday morning? 🧸 Join us at our at one of our two Dad Matters Stay 'n' Play sessions! It’s a great chance to grab a coffee, have a chat with other local dads, and let the kids burn off some energy.

📍 Stroud: Parliament Children’s Centre
📍 Kingsway (Gloucester): The Beacon Children’s Centre
🗓️ When: This Sunday, 14th June
⏰ Time: 10am – 12pm

Both sessions are totally free. No pressure, just a relaxed space for you and your kids.

Book on here or check out link in our bio - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/dad-matters-gloucestershire-48376097733

11/06/2026

Stroud and Gloucester Dads this ones for you!

Looking for something to do with your little ones (under 5) this Sunday morning? 🧸 Join us at our at one of our two Dad Matters Stay 'n' Play sessions! It’s a great chance to grab a coffee, have a chat with other local dads, and let the kids burn off some energy.

📍 Stroud: Parliament Children’s Centre
📍 Kingsway (Gloucester): The Beacon Children’s Centre
🗓️ When: This Sunday, 14th June
⏰ Time: 10am – 12pm

Both sessions are totally free. No pressure, just a relaxed space for you and your kids.

Book on here or check out link in our bio - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/dad-matters-gloucestershire-48376097733

05/06/2026

👨‍👧‍👦 Dad Matters Stay & Play – Gardners Lane Children's Centre 👨‍👦

Looking for something fun to do with your little one this weekend?

Join us for our FREE Dad Matters Stay & Play session, where dads, dads-to-be and father figures can spend quality time with their children, meet other local dads, and enjoy a relaxed, welcoming environment.

📍 Gardners Lane Children's Centre, Gardner's Lane, Cheltenham, GL51 9JW
🕙 10:00am – 12:00pm
🎟️ Free to attend – booking recommended

Book your place here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/dad-matters-stay-and-play-gardeners-lane-childrens-centre-tickets-1036648492547?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

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18/04/2026

👀 Did you know?

Dad Matters runs FREE Stay & Play sessions just for dads and their little ones! 💙

We’ve got two groups running tomorrow:
📍 Quedgeley
📍 Stroud

It’s a great chance to spend quality time with your child, meet other dads, and have some fun in a relaxed, welcoming space 🙌

No cost, no pressure — turn up and play!

👉 Check it out via the link below or head to our bio for more details

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/dad-matters-gloucestershire-48376097733

10/04/2026

Join Dad Matters Gloucestershire this Sunday 12th April, 10am–12pm for a Dads Only Stay & Play at Gardeners Lane Children’s Centre, Cheltenham.

This free session is for dads and their little ones under 5—a great chance to spend quality time together in a relaxed, welcoming space.

✨ Toys & play
🎨 Crafts
☕ Tea & coffee
🤝 Meet other dads

🎟️ Spaces are limited – book your free place here:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/dad-matters-stay-and-play-gardeners-lane-childrens-centre-tickets-1776610833829?aff=oddtdtcreator

We run these sessions across the county, so check out our website to find your nearest group

19/03/2026

Alright dads of Stroud… this one’s for you 👇

If you’ve got a little one under 5 and you’re wondering how to fill your Sunday morning without another trip to the same park… come and join us.

No pressure, no awkwardness, just a room full of dads, toys everywhere, kids playing, and a chance to actually chat to other people who get it.

🧸 Dads Stay & Play (Stroud)
📅 This Sunday 22nd March
⏰ Slight time change this week: 9–11am

Turn up, grab a coffee, let the kids burn some energy, and maybe even finish a conversation for once 😅

💙 It’s completely free to attend — just click the link below to book your spot.

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/dad-matters-stay-and-play-stroud-tickets-1776612408539?aff=oddtdtcreator

12/03/2026

Yes Dads, join us this Sunday!

Come along to our FREE Dad’s Stay & Play at the Barn Owl in Kingsway – a relaxed session for dads and children aged 0–5 to play, connect with other dads, and enjoy some quality time together.

🕙 Sunday | 10am–12pm
📍 The Barn Owl, Kingsway

Link to book for free in the comments below!

26/02/2026

We’re back this weekend – and this time it’s DOUBLE the fun! 🙌

Not one, but TWO dads’ groups running in Cheltenham and Brockworth – so wherever you are, we’ve got you covered!

Calling all dads with children under 5 – you’re warmly invited to join us for a relaxed, friendly session packed with:
✨ Fun activities
🤝 Quality bonding time
💬 Peer support & connection
☕ A chance to meet other local dads

📅 Sunday 1st March
⏰ 10am – 12pm
📍 Cheltenham Children and Family Centre
📍 Brockworth Children and Family Centre

These groups are completely free, welcoming, and all about creating a supportive community for dads and their little ones.

Not in Cheltenham or Brockworth? No problem! We’ve got more groups happening throughout the month. Check out the link below to find your nearest session and book your place here (link also in bio) 👇

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/dad-matters-gloucestershire-48376097733

20/02/2026

Dads reminder!

This Sunday the 22nd Feb, 10am-12.

Our stay'n'play at Brockworth is back, dads with little ones under 5, join us for our play session and to meet other dads in your area!

As always this is a free group just book on with the link below.

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/dad-matters-gloucestershire-48376097733

Address

Suites F & G The Wheelhouse, Bond’s Mill Estate, Stonehouse
Stroud
GL103RF

Website

http://dadmatters.org.uk/gloucestershire, https://linktr.ee/dadmattersglos

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