Children's centres

Aveley Family Hub

Address

Aveley Primary School, Stifford Road, Aveley, RM15 4AA

Contact

01708 863 954

You can phone and leave a message on our answering machine for Brighter Futures Aveley Family Hub at the following times:

  • Mondays from 8:30am to 5pm
  • Wednesdays from 8:30am to 5pm

What’s on in July 2025

0 to 12 months - no older siblings 

Days of the week

Start

End

Activity

How to join in

Mondays

1:30pm

2:30pm

Messy play      

7, 14, 21 and 28 July

All welcome

1pm

2.30pm

Baby Weighing Clinic

7, 14, 21 and 28 July

All welcome

Tuesdays

11am

Midday

Let’s talk with your Baby

8, 15, 22 and 29 July

All welcome

11am

Midday

Dental Event   

8 July

Book in advance

Wednesdays

9:30am

10:30am

Stay and Play   

9, 16, 23 and 30 July   

All welcome

12:30pm

2:30pm

Blooming Together – Infant Feeding Support Group

30 July

All welcome

1:30pm

2:30pm

Baby Massage   

9, 16, 23 and 30 July

Book in advance

Thursdays

1:30pm

2:30pm

Soft Play     

10, 17, 24 and 31 July

All welcome

1pm

2:30pm

B3 – Birth, Bumps and Belonging

A safe space for parents of Afro Caribbean heritage

(0-24 months and parents to be)

17 July     

All welcome

Fridays

1:30pm

2:15pm

Story time and Rhymes  

4, 18 and 25 July   

All welcome

12 to 24 months

Mondays

9:30am

10:30am

Messy Play 

7, 14, 21 and 28 July 

All welcome

1pm

2.30pm

Baby Weighing Clinic

7, 14, 21 and 28 July

All welcome

Tuesdays

9:30am

10:30am

Sensory Play         

8, 15, 22 and 29 July

All welcome

11am

Midday

Dental Event   

8 July

Book in advance

Wednesdays

11am

Midday

Let’s talk with your toddler

9, 16, 23 and 30 July

Book in advance

10am

11am

Fun at the Beach   

Course Code: FL5134Y24  

9 July

Call 01375 372476, press option 1 and quote course code

10am

11am

Pebble Painting      

Course Code: FL5135Y24 

16 July

Call 01375 372476, press option 1 and quote course code

Thursdays

9:30am

10:30am

Soft Play      

10, 17, 24 and 31 July

All welcome

1pm

2:30pm

B3 – Birth, Bumps and Belonging

A safe space for parents of Afro Caribbean heritage

(0-24 months and parents to be)

17 July

All welcome

Fridays

9:30am

10:30am

Stay and Play  

11 July – Red theme

18 July – Yellow theme

25 July – Blue theme 

All welcome

2:30pm

3:15pm

Story time and Rhymes    

4, 18 and 25 July   

All welcome

Services and activities for parents and children aged 2-19 years

24 - 60 months

Mondays

11am

Midday

Messy Play  

7, 14, 21 and 28 July   

All welcome

1pm

2.30pm

Baby Weighing Clinic

7, 14, 21 and 28 July

All welcome

Tuesdays

1:30pm

2:30pm

Fun with Mark Making  

8, 15, 22 and 29 July

All welcome

11am

Midday

Dental Event 

8 July

Book in advance

Wednesdays

10am

11am

Fun at the Beach    

Course Code: FL5134Y24  

9 July

Call 01375 372476, press option 1 and quote course code

10am

11am

Pebble Painting      

Course Code: FL5135Y24 

16 July

Call 01375 372476, press option 1 and quote course code

Thursdays

11am

Midday

Soft Play    

10, 17, 24 and 31 July

All welcome

Fridays

1:30pm

2:30pm

Stay and Play  

11 July – Red theme

18 July – Yellow theme

25 July – Blue theme 

All welcome

11am

Midday

Bring a story to Life  

11, 18 and 25 July

All welcome

5 to 19 years

Mondays

9am

4.30pm

Child and Mental Health Services

(CAMHS)

Referral through service only

General Family Hub Support Services

Mondays

1pm

2.30pm

Baby Weighing Clinic

All welcome

10am

11am

Let’s talk Potty Training

7 July

Referral Only

9am

5pm

Midwife Appointments

Book with your midwife

Tuesdays

9:30am

Midday

1- and 2-year Developmental Checks

Book in advance

0300 300 1999

9am

4:30pm

Parent Outreach Advice Session

15 July     

Book in advance

Wednesdays

9am

5pm

Midwife Appointments

Book with your midwife

10am

11am

Fussy Eating Workshop  

9 July  

Referral Only

Fridays

9:30am

12:30pm

1- and 2-year Developmental Checks

Book in advance

0300 300 1999

More activities and support

A wide range of activities are organised at other family hubs across Thurrock. You can find out more about these activities in the document below. Check the timetables of individual family hubs for latest details.

For information on local support services during pregnancy and for families with a baby up to 2 years-old, go to Start for Life.

Registration

You can use the registration form below to register yourself and your child at this family hub, or any of our other family hubs.

Family hub registration