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Find all the information you need to get the most out of family life so you can rely on us for upto date information on local family and children's events, activities, clubs and classes, holiday activities, children's parties, eating out, local services and much,…

Museum of Wigan Life
Discover the people and places of Wigan Borough both past and present at the Museum of Wigan Life. We have lively displays on everything from sport and world war to music and festivals in Wigan, Leigh and across the borough. For full details please select…
- Address
- Library StreetWIGANWN1 1NU

Navigate: emotional support for parents (Scope)
Navigate provides support at the start of your journey as a parent of a disabled child. It's a six-week programme that aims to put you in touch with a personal advisor, helping you to talk about your feelings and concerns. Monday to Friday: 9am to…
- Telephone
- 0808 801 0510
Parenting Drop In - Boston House (CURRENTLY NOT RUNNING)
Are you struggling with your child’s behaviour? Do you need some parenting support or advice? Then come to our drop in and speak to one of our Start Well workers for techniques in parenting and managing behaviour.
- Name
- Boston House
- Address
- Frog LaneWiganWN6 7LB
- Telephone
- 01942 767503
Pram Club - Standish Library (CURRENTLY NOT RUNNING)
Thursdays 10am-11am
For new parents and their babies to meet up with parents and share experiences. Standish Library. Very informal group, a good opportunity to meet new friends and for babies to socialise Eligibility Criteria (Who is this service for?) Parents with babies 0 to 1 year.
- Name
- Standish Library
- Address
- Cross StreetStandishWIGANWN6 0HQ
- Telephone
- 01942 767503
Ready Steady Play
Thursday morning 9:30am - 11:00am
Currently not running
Sessions run for children ready to access 2 year old nursery funding. This promotes skills for school readiness for children and parents. There are 4 sessions. Booking is required.- Name
- Central Park
- Address
- Creche RoomMontrose AvenueWiganWN5 9XN
- Telephone
- 01942 776007 (option 2)
Sensational Sensory - drop-in session Golborne Linked Site (Term-time Only) CURRENTLY NOT RUNNING
Thursday
A stimulating sensory session with singing, messy play and light toys - please note this is a drop-in session
- Name
- Golborne Linked Site
- Address
- Talbot StreetGolborneWA3 3NN
- Telephone
- 01942 777705

Sensory Garden at Ince Start Well Family Centre
Mondays - Thursdays four time slots between 9:30am - 3pm (Depending on availability)
Free use of our fantastic sensory garden for registered families.
Our sensory garden is now open again for registered families. You can register your family online here: https://www.wigan.gov.uk/Resident/Health-Social-Care/Children-and-young-people/Childrens-Centres/Register-for-sure-start-childrens-centres.aspx Opening times will be Monday - Thursday 9:30-3:00pm. We will have four time slots available allowing enough time for staff to sanitise equipment in between each session.…- Name
- Ince Start Well Centre
- Address
- Charles StreetInceWiganWN2 2AL
- Telephone
- 01942 767503
Short Breaks for Children and Young People with Disabilities
Monday - Friday 8:45am to 5:00pm
Short breaks are designed to: Provide enjoyable experiences for children and young people with a disability which are away from their primary carer, enable them to have fun and allow them to make friends and develop skills. Give parents and families a necessary and valuable…
- Address
- Wigan Life CentreThe WiendWiganWN1 1NH
Snuggles & Sing - Leigh Central Linked Site (Term Time Only) - CURRENTLY NOT RUNNING
Monday 11.am - 11.45am
Help with developing speech & language skills Ages 6 weeks to walking
- Name
- Leigh Library
- Address
- Market StreetLeighWN7 1EB
- Telephone
- 01942 777705