Westfield Start Well Family Centre Activity Timetable

Westfield / Orrell / Hope Westfield_cc@.gov.uk Telephone - 01942 776007 option 2

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Westfield Start Well Family Centre and Community Sites offer the following: A variety of early years activities and sessions across the main centre and various venues covering the Westfield, Orrell and Hope areas. Including: School readiness sessions, stay and play sessions, focused story time and rhyme sessions along with move- ment and music activities. Infant Massage, introducing solid foods and parent and baby communication sessions. A range of adult learning courses, adult vocational activities and opportunities for volunteering and parent champions. Support through Well Baby Clinic, ante natal clinics, breastfeeding, signposting to stop smoking support and weight management. Start Well Workers who can offer support and guidance to families through Early Help. Parenting Drop In for families needing guidance and support. Activities for the whole family during the school holidays. Please complete a membership form online at: https://www.wigancypdb.co.uk/familymembership/ to access sessions in your local area During the warm weather please bring hats, drinks and sun cream to sessions Sessions suitable for under 5’s—older siblings welcome. Session Information

Diddi Dance Infant Massage Come and Play Baby & Me Lets Talk with your baby Under 5’s 0-6 months 0-5 years 0-6 Months 3-12 Months Fun Pre-school dance Enhances bonding and A fun session for play and 5 sessions focusing on brain Fun activities to promote classes for children under 5 attachment between you and crafts. development, early language years old. language and communication. your baby. and relationship building.

Ready Steady Play Physibodies Mini Mates Messy Play For children ready to For children steady on their access 2 year old nursery Under 5’s Under 5’s feet funding. Drop in session– Different Drop In session– A variety of Music and movement, a fun 4 sessions- Promoting skills activities each week. Singing, messy activities. Bring clothes physical activity session for for school readiness for painting, arts and crafts, that you don’t mind getting young children. children and adults. dirty!

Twinkle Sensory Start Well Story Time Family Frenzy Under 1’s Under 5’s Under 5s Sensory Play session for Come and join other Fun multi activity sessions, for par- families to enjoy a fun ents and children. babies to confident filled story time session. crawlers.

Start Well Sensoriel Babies Generations Chatterbox M.A.T.ch. New-born - 3 months Family fun with rhyme, song For Active toddlers Men and their children and parachute games. Join 4 week sensory session for Fun and physical activities to For male carers (Dad’s, Montrose Care home parents and babies develop language and Grandads, Uncles etc.) & residents for a fun filled communication their under 5’s Find out about sessions and hour (older siblings welcome) claim your free baby gift Westfield Area

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

Start Well Drop In Family Frenzy Start Well Storytime Physibodies 2.00pm - 4.00pm 9.30am - 10.45am 10:00am - 11:00am 9.30am — 10.30am Westfield Start Well A drop in session for Physical Movement and Fun Storytime session information and advice Family Centre Music Session Lamberhead Green regarding your child’s Joxytales mixed Westfield Start Well Library behaviour & development, activities Family Centre benefits, training and Baby Clinic (Please be aware of time employment. No need to book Weekly sessions 10.00am - 11.30am change on 2nd Orrell Lamberhead Green 13/08/2019– 27/08/2019 St Barnabas Church, August - see below) Linked Site Marsh Green Generations Dates: Start Well Storytime 1.30pm - 2.30pm 29/07/2019 ‘The Big Toddle’ Well Baby Clinic Montrose Hall 05/08/2019 2nd August 1.00pm - 2.30pm A music, fun and activity 12/08/2019 Pemberton Clinic session for toddlers, their 10:00am-11:30am parents and older residents 19/08/2019 Have your child weighed Fun Storytime session of the local care home. and speak with a Health Visitor Lamberhead Green Twinkle Tunes Please ring to book Sunday Library 1.30pm - 3.00pm We will no longer be Sensory play session from Little Jigsaws Fun Day birth to steady on feet taking bookings via Norley Hall Family Ormskirk Road, St Francis Church Hall Facebook. Funday Pemberton No need to book To book on sessions @ St Cuthbert’s ARLFC, 21/07/2019 please ring Montrose Avenue 10:30am - 12:30am 01924 776007 1:00pm - 5:00pm No need to book option 2 2nd August Westfield Area

Start Well Roadshow Save a Baby’s Life 1:30pm - 3:00pm Westfield Community School Nomad Rangers - Summer Crafts Conference Room St Barnabas

6.00 pm– 7.30pm 14th August Please ring Westfield to book a place. Adults only course. Limited places Play, Park and Parachute available - ring to book a place inc. Curious Critters

Alexandra Park THURSDAY 01/08/2019 Friday 16th August

2:00pm - 3:30pm THURSDAY 22/08/2019 Join our Early Years Workers in the park for organised games and simple crafts Start Well at Central Park Play Space/Nurture Space Monday Let’s Talk With Your Tuesday Thursday Friday Baby 10am - 11am Mini Mates Let’s Talk With Your Sensoriel Babies Baby Monday & Thursday 11.00am - 12.00noon 1.15pm to 2.30pm 10am - 11am each week Stay & Play Session 4 week block of sessions Monday & Thursday 2 sessions per week Under 5’s - New New class starts each week 4 week course Families Welcome 02/08/2019 2 sessions per week Starts 22/07/2019 Play Space @ Central For parents and new-borns 4 week course Please ring to book a Park up to 3 months of age Starts 22/07/2019 place Please ring to book a place Messy Play Please ring to book a Nurture Space @ Nurture Space @ Central place Central Park 1:30pm - 2:30pm Park Weekly sessions Nurture Space @ Central Park Under 5’s Come and Play Booking required 1:15pm - 2:30pm Please ring Westfield 29/07/2019 to book a place 05/08/2019 Play Space @ Central 12/08/2019 Park We will no longer be taking bookings 19/08/2019 via Facebook. To book on sessions please ring Please ring Westfield to book a place 01942 776007 option 2 Start Well at Central Park Training and Crèche Rooms

Thursday

Ready Steady Play Recovery Toolkit Drop In Central Park Meeting Room Crèche Room 1:00pm-3:00pm In preparation for starting 2 year Support for women who have old funded nursery previously been in an abusive Block of 4 weekly sessions relationship. starting 1st August 2019 Referral essential. 9.30am - 11.00am Please ring Westfield for more Please ring Westfield to book a information. place

We will no longer be taking bookings via Facebook. To book on sessions please ring 01942 776007 option 2 Orrell Area

Monday Thursday Friday

Come and Play Diddi Dance Stay and Play Play, Park and Parachute Baby and Me 1:15pm - 2:30pm 1.30pm - 2.15pm Roadshow Cob Moor Park 4 week sessions Orrell Connect Centre Funky dance session for Bispham Methodist 2:00pm - 3:30pm 9:30am - 10:30am ages 18 months - 5 years Church, Crank Road 29/07/2019 Join our Early Years Workers 1:30pm - 3:00pm Bispham Scout Hut Orrell Connect Centre for organised games and 05/08/2019 Nomad Rangers Starting 29/07/2019 Church Street simple crafts 19/08/2019 29th August Please ring to book a Starting 01/08/2019 2nd August Please ring to book a place place Toddler Group Start Well Storytime Bispham Playgroup 11:00am - 12:00noon 1.15pm– 2.45pm Bispham Scout Hut Bispham Methodist Church Starting 29/07/2019 £1 Please ring to book a 25/07/2019 place 01/08/2019 08/08/2019 We will no longer be taking bookings via 15/08/2019 - Beach Party Facebook. afternoon To book on sessions please ring 01942 776007

option 2 Tuesday Hope Area Chatterbox Thursday Monday @ Velocity Wednesday Infant Massage Bedtime Storytime Baby Bubbles and 11.00am - 12 Noon Baby Bubbles and Joxystyle Rhyme 5 week course run by £2.50 per family Rhyme 4th July & 1st August Birth to walking certified infant massage (includes fruit snack) Birth to walking 5:30pm - 7:00pm 1:00pm - 2:00pm instructors 13/08/2019 - 27/08/2019 9:30am - 10:30am @ Velocity £4 1:00pm - 2:30pm £4 £5 1st child, £2 siblings Diddi Dance @ Velocity The Grange @ Velocity Clifton Street Community Starts 25/07/2019 Centre Tiger Feet Please ring to book Funky dance session Tiger Feet From walking 18 months - 5 years From walking 2:00pm - 3:00pm 11.15am - 12.00 noon 10:30am - 11:30am £4 NO CLASS 30/07/2019 £4 @ Velocity @ Velocity Saturday Messy Play Breastfeeding 1940’s Funday 1:30pm - 2:30pm Group Story Sack Builders Club Drop in session run by The Grange 1:00pm - 5:00pm Theme: Aliens Breastfeeding Together Weekly sessions, starting 24th August 5 week course 10.30am - 12 Noon 30/07/2019 @ Velocity The Grange Bookings required - Please We will no longer be ring to book a place 24th July, 31st July, 7th taking bookings via August, 14th August, Baby Weigh In Facebook. 21st August Baby Weigh In 1.30pm– 3.00pm To book on sessions please 12:00noon - 1:30pm ring 9.30am - 11.00am Chandler House From age 2 01942 776007 option 2 The Grange Events

National Play Day 7th August 2019 Haigh Hall Packed lunch provided Free activities for all ages Various pick up points leaving at 9:30am and returning at 3:00pm Please ring to book a place

Early Years Beach Trip to Lytham St Annes 21st August 2019 Various pick up points leaving at 9:30am Leaving Lytham St Annes at 2:00pm Packed lunch provided Enjoy a day out with our Early Years Workers Take part in games and activities or explore Lytham Ring to book a place Under 5’s prioritised but older siblings welcome Holiday Hunger

Tuesday Wednesday

Norley Hall Adventure Jim’s Kitchen and Fun Wellspring Summer Fur Clemt - Central Park Playground Afternoon St Paul’s Hall Monday to Friday Monday to Friday St James Centre, 12:30pm - 4:00pm 11:30am - 2:00pm Throughout the Poolstock 31st July, 21st August Kids eat free throughout the holidays holidays 23rd July, 30th July, 7th August, Come and enjoy a hot meal 13th Except 6th,7th,8th August at lunch, games, crafts and 2 free children’s meals August, 20th August, 27th time to be together for the with every paying adult Sports play and free lunch August whole family meal 10:00am - 4:00pm 12pm - 3pm £2.50 per adult Come for a free hot lunch followed by games, craft, music and so much more, for the whole family

Bible Fun and Butties St Barnabas Church 12:15pm - 1:15pm 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th August Community Sessions Wednesday

Wellspring hosting a fun St Matthews Holiday Club afternoon Bispham Camp St Matthews Hall Alexandra Park Friday 6th September Wednesday 28th August - Friday 30th 24th July, 8th August, 14th August £5 per person, bring tent or contact August if you need to borrow a tent, some 9:00am - 4:00pm 12:00pm - 3:00pm form of food in evening, then camp Come and bring a packed fire and songs. For 7-11 year olds lunch and spend time To book please contact Darren at: To book contact Mary Pratt on: together for the 01942 215497 afternoon, for the whole [email protected] Or email [email protected] family

Thursday Bispham Fun Day Holiday Club with Coverdale Puppets Saturday 7th September Sports Camp with coach Shaun Connect Centre, Living Faith Church from Fit to Play 12pm - 8pm 12th August - 16th August St Paul’s Church Bring a packed lunch, then BBQ in 10:00am - 12:15pm the evening £4 per person, or £10 8th August, 15th August for a family £2 admission per day 9:00am - 3:00pm Please book with Darren at: For ages 4-11years Ages 5-11 years, £5 (£2.50 each [email protected] To register your interest for the club, visit: for siblings), bring a packed lunch. for catering numbers Livingfaithchurch.co.uk/events To book, email: Games, water slide and time Email: [email protected] together fun for everyone whatever [email protected] or your age from 0-150! Or contact Mikah Evans on: [email protected] 07507501075 After the 19th July Volunteers Do you have any spare time on your hands? We are currently recruiting volunteers to specifically promote Start Well in the community and could you offer a couple of hours per week? Full training will be given. This is an ideal way to enhance your CV, build experience and be able to enrich the community you live in. If you are interested, please telephone the office on 01942 776007 option 2.

General Information

Everyone Welcome Early Years Worker

All our sessions are open to everyone in the Westfield, Orrell & Many Start Well sessions are delivered by our Early Years Workers, Shauna Hope areas with a child under 5. All we ask is that you become a and Emma. They have lots of experience and qualifications in Early Years and a member of Start Well. Please see the receptionist at Westfield Start passion for working with children. Their fun sessions focus on encouraging Well Family Centre or telephone the office on 01942 776007 option development through play. 2 and we will post out a membership form. You can contact them with any queries by calling the Start Well Team Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm on 01942 776007 option 2 Healthy Routes

Eat healthier, stop smoking and get more active.

To make an appointment please contact them on 01942 489012

Start Well Workers Healthy Start Vitamins We have Start Well Workers to help and support you their names are:- You can collect your Free vitamins from; Donna Barwise, Kerry Stubbs & Karen Cheetham Westfield Start Well Family Centre

Orrell Lamberhead Green Linked Site

Or ask your early years worker when you are in session

If you require any assistance from the above workers please telephone the office on 01942 776007 option 2 or email [email protected]. Venue Addresses Westfield • Westfield Start Well Family Centre - Westfield Community School, Montrose Avenue, Wigan, WN5 9XN

• Start Well Play Space and Fur Clemt - Central Park, Montrose Avenue, Wigan, WN5 9XL

• St Barnabas Church - Road, Marsh Green, Wigan, WN5 0QR

• Pemberton Clinic - Sherwood Drive, Pemberton, Wigan, WN5 9QX

• Montrose Care Home - Sherwood Crescent, Wigan WN5 9TB

• Little Jigsaws Nursery - 736 Ormskirk Rd, Wigan WN5 8BB

• St Cuthbert’s ARLFC - 86 Montrose Ave, Wigan WN5 9XN

• Alexandra Park - Victoria St, Wigan WN5 9BL • Norley Hall Adventure Playground - Lamberhead Rd, Wigan WN5 9TU Orrell

• Orrell Lamberhead Green Linked Site - Kershaw Street, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0AW

• St Francis Church Hall - City Road, Wigan, WN5 0HP

• Lamberhead Green Library - Abraham Guest High School, Greenhey, Orrell, Wigan, WN5 0DQ

• Bispham Hall Scout Hut, Bispham, Wigan, WN5 7EU

• Bispham Methodist Church - Crank Road, Billinge, Wigan WN5 7DT Hope • Connect Centre, Living Faith Church- 25 Church Street, Orrell, WN5 8TG • Cob Moor Park - Upholland Road, Billinge

• The Grange - Highfield Grange Avenue, Marus Bridge, Wigan, WN3 6GH

• Velocity Wigan, Caxton Close, Wheatlea Industrial Estate, Wigan, WN3 6XU

• Clifton Street Community Centre, Clifton Street, Wigan, WN3 5HN

• Chandler House, Poolstock Lane, Wigan, WN3 5HL

• Worsley Mesnes Club , Poolstock Lane, WN3 5HL

• St James Centre - Tipping St, Wigan WN3 5EZ

• St Pauls Hall - St. Pauls Ave, Wigan WN3 5LH

• St Matthews Hall - Billinge Rd, Wigan WN3 6BL