Aveley Family Hub
Address
Aveley Primary School, Stifford Road, Aveley, RM15 4AAYou 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
View the timetable as a PDF:
What’s on in May 2026
0 to 12 months:
Days of the week | Start | End | Activity | How to join in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mondays | 1pm | 2:30pm | Baby Weighing Clinic 11 and 18 May | All welcome |
12:30pm | 1:30pm | Stay and Play – Music and Rhymes 18 May | All welcome | |
1:30pm | 2:30pm | Perinatal Mental Health – Crafts and discussions 11 May | All welcome | |
Tuesdays | 11am | Midday | Start for Life - Sensory Play 5, 12, 19 and 26 May | All welcome |
Wednesdays | 10am | 11am | Special Event: Pirates and Princesses 27 May | Book in advance |
11am | Midday | Baby Massage 6, 13 and 20 May (3 and 10 June) | Book in advance | |
1:30pm | 2:30pm | Special Event: Pirates and Princesses 27 May | Book in advance | |
Thursdays | 11am | Midday | Start for Life – Soft Play 7, 14, 21 and 28 May | 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) 21 May | All welcome | |
Fridays | 11am | Midday | Start for Life - Stay and Play 1, 8, 15 and 22 May | Book in advance |
1:30pm | 2:15pm | Story time and Rhymes 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 May | All welcome |
12 to 24 months:
Mondays | 11am | Midday | Messy Play 11 and 18 May | All welcome |
1pm | 2.30pm | Baby Weighing Clinic 11 and 18 May | All welcome | |
Tuesdays | 1:30pm | 2:30pm | Spring Craft 5, 12, 19 and 26 May | All welcome |
Wednesdays | 1:30pm | 2:30pm | Early Talk Boost 6, 13 and 20 May | Book in advance |
10am | 11am | Special Event: Pirates and Princesses 27 May | Book in advance | |
1:30pm | 2:30pm | Special Event: Pirates and Princesses 27 May | Book in advance | |
Thursdays | 9:30am | 10:30am | Soft Play 7, 14, 21 and 28 May | 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) 21 May | All welcome | |
Fridays | 1:30pm | 2:30pm | Stay and Play 1, 8, 15 and 22 May | All welcome |
2:30pm | 3:15pm | Story time and Rhymes 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 May | All welcome |
Services and activities for parents and children aged 2-19 years
24 to 60 months:
Mondays | 9:30am | 10:30am | Messy Play 11 and 18 May | All welcome |
1pm | 2.30pm | Baby Weighing Clinic 11 and 18 May | All welcome | |
Tuesdays | 9:30am | 10:30am | Sensory Play 5, 12, 19 and 26 May | All welcome |
1:30pm | 2:30pm | Spring Crafts 5, 12, 19 and 26 May | All welcome | |
Wednesdays | 9am | 10am | Chatterbox 6, 13 and 20 May | Referral only |
10am | 11am | Special Event: Pirates and Princesses 27 May | Book in advance | |
1:30pm | 2:30pm | Special Event: Pirates and Princesses 27 May | Book in advance | |
Thursdays | 1:30pm | 2:30pm | Bring a story to life 7, 14, 21 and 28 May | All welcome |
Fridays | 9:30am | 10:30am | Stay and Play 1, 8, 15 and 22 May | All welcome |
2:30pm | 3:15pm | Story time and Rhymes 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29 May | 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 | 9am | 5pm | Midwife Appointments | Book with your midwife |
9am | 4:30pm | Parent Outreach Advice Session 11 May | Book in advance | |
1pm | 2.30pm | Baby Weighing Clinic 11 and 18 May | All welcome | |
Tuesdays | 2pm | 3pm | Language Focused Play Workshop 26 May | Referral only |
9am | 3pm | 1- and 2-year Developmental Checks | Book in advance 0300 300 1999 | |
Wednesdays | 9am | 5pm | Midwife Appointments | Book with your midwife |
9:30am | 12:30pm | Pass Drop In 20 May | Drop In | |
Thursday | 10am | 11am | Let’s talk Potty Training 28 May | Referral only |
Fridays | 9:30am | 12:30pm | 1- and 2-year Developmental Checks | Book in advance 0300 300 1999 |
10am | 11am | Fussy Eating Workshop 8 May | Referral Only |
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.