Welcome to Abingdon Carousel! We’re a vibrant community hub with a focus on families with children aged 0-5.
Join us for a variety of fun and engaging activities, from creative play sessions and storytime to family-friendly events and support groups.
Our warm and friendly space is perfect for little ones to learn, explore, and make new friends, while parents can connect and find support. Come and be a part of our lively community – we can’t wait to welcome you and your family!
Our weekly drop-in sessions run TERM TIME only (Saturday Club 45/52 weeks) as follows:
| DAY & TIME: | SESSION: | SUITABLE FOR: |
|---|---|---|
| Mondays – 9.30am to 11am | Crawlers and Explorers | Moving babies, non-confident walkers |
| Monday – 12.45pm to 2pm* | Sensory Play for Babies* | Non-movers* |
| Tuesdays – 9.30am to 11am | Stay and Play | 0-4 years old |
| Tuesdays – 1pm to 2.30pm | Baby Group | Non-movers |
| Thursdays – 9.30am to 11am | Stay and Play | 0-4 years old |
| Fridays – 9.30am to 11am | Stay and Play | 0-4 years old |
| Saturdays – 9.30am to 11.45am* | S-Club: Breakfast and activities* | Families with children aged 0 to 10* |
| Saturdays (Monthly) – 1.30pm to 3.30pm* | SEND Play Session* | Families with children and young people with Special Educational Needs or Disabilities up to 19 years old (siblings welcome)* |
🎠🎠🎠 Carousel is back TOMORROW!
Kicking things off on Monday with Crawlers & Explorers from 9.30–11am, for moving babies through to those finding their feet. 👣
Then Sensory Babies in the afternoon 🌈 — this session is booking only.
And on Tuesday, the ever-popular 0–4 Stay & Play is back from 9.30–11am — no booking needed, just drop in!
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🌈 Sensory Play for Babies is back on Monday!
Join Carousel 12.45–2pm for their first sensory session of the new term. 👶✨
Just 10 spaces available — booking essential!
🎟️ abingdoncarousel.org.uk/bookings
👶 Non-moving babies only
💛 Suggested donation £2 (cash or card)
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For those parenting little ones after a loss, a reminder that this Sunday is the Rainbow Baby Picnic at the Abbey Meadows between 1-3pm ✨ ... See MoreSee Less