Tilbury Family Hub
Address
London Road, Tilbury, RM18 8EYYou can phone or visit our Brighter Futures Tilbury Family Hub at the following times:
- Monday to Thursday from 8:30am to 5pm
- Fridays from 8:30am to 4:30pm
View timetable as PDF:
What's on in August 2026
Best Start in Life - 0 to 12 months
Days of the week | Start | End | Activity | How to join in | |
Mondays | 10am | 11:30am | Big Love (Stay and Play) Supporting Young Parents (14 to 21 years)
| All welcome. For more information call 07427578058 | |
| 10:30am | 11:30am | Infant Feeding | Book in advance 0300 300 1999 | |
| 10:30am | 12:30pm | Blooming Together – Infant Feeding Support Group. Join other mothers for a chat, reassurance, to share experiences and build connections in a friendly and relaxed environment. Babies are welcome. 10 August | All welcome | |
| 11am | Midday | Stay and Play – Under the Sea 10 August | All welcome
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| 1:30pm | 2:30pm | Stay and Play – Black and White 3 August | All welcome
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| 1:30pm | 2:30pm | Music and Rhyme 24 August | All welcome | |
Tuesdays | 10am | 11am | Introduction to Solids 4 August | Referral only | |
| 10am | 11:30am | Pirate Fun (0 to 11 years) 11 August | Book in advance | |
| 10am | 11:30am | Disney Fun (0 to 11 years) 18 August | Book in advance | |
| 1:30pm | 3pm | World Cup Cultural Fun (0 to 11 years) 4 August | Book in advance | |
| 1:30pm | 3pm | Pirate Fun (0 to 11 years) 11 August | All welcome | |
| 1:30pm | 3pm | Disney Fun (0 to 11 years) 18 August | Book in advance
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Wednesdays | 9:30am | 10:15am | Story time and rhymes 5 and 26 August | All welcome
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| 10am | 11am | Summer Fun (0 to 60 months) Delivered by Thurrock Adult Community College 12 August | Book in advance |
| 10:30am | 11:30am | Just for Dad’s 19 August | All Dads welcome |
| 1:30pm | 3pm | Baby Weighing Clinic | Drop in |
| 1:30pm | 3pm | Stay and Play (0 to 2 years) | All welcome |
Thursdays | 10am | 11:30am | Zoo Lab (0 to 11 years) 20 August | Book in advance |
| 10:30am | 11:30am | Stay and Play – Fun with Toys 6 August | All welcome |
| 10:30am | 11:30am | Stay and Play – People that help us 27 August | All welcome |
| 11am | 1pm | B3 – Birth, Bumps and Belonging A safe space for parents of Afro Caribbean heritage (0 to 2 years) and parents to be 27 August | All welcome |
| Midday | 3pm | Mum’s Hub | Referral only |
| 1:30pm | 2:30pm | Baby Massage 20 and 27 August | Book in advance |
Fridays | 10am | 11am | Time for you and baby too | All welcome |
| 11am | 1pm | Teddy Bear’s Picnic (0 to 11 years) 14 August | Book in advance |
| 1pm | 4pm | Family Hub Information Session 7 August | Drop in |
| 1:30pm | 2:30pm | Bloom and Bond – A creative well being session 14 August | New and expectant parents welcome |
| 1:30pm | 2:30pm | Let’s Talk with Your Baby 28 August | Book in advance |
Best Start in Life - 12 to 24 months
Mondays | 9:15am | 10:15am | Stay and Play 3, 10, 17 and 24 August | All welcome |
Tuesdays | 10am | 11:30am | Pirate Fun (0 to 11 years) 11 August | Book in advance |
| 10am | 11:30am | Disney Fun (0 to 11 years) 18 August | Book in advance |
| 1:30pm | 3pm | World Cup Cultural Fun (0 to 11 years) 4 August | Book in advance |
| 1:30pm | 3pm | Pirate Fun (0 to 11 years) 11 August | Book in advance |
| 1:30pm | 3pm | Disney Fun (0 to 11 years) 18 August | Book in advance |
Wednesdays | 9am | 1pm | Development Checks | Referral only |
| 10am | 11am | Summer Fun (0 to 60 months) Delivered by Thurrock Adult Community College 12 August | Book in advance |
| 10:30am | 11:15am | Story time and rhymes 5 and 26 August | All welcome |
| 10:30am | 11:30am | Just for Dads 19 August | All Dads welcome |
| 1pm | 4pm | Development Checks (12 to 24 months) | Referral only |
| 1:30pm | 3pm | Baby Weighing Clinic | Drop in |
| 1:30pm | 3pm | Start for Life - Stay and Play (0 to 2 years) | All welcome |
Thursdays | 10am | 11:30am | Zoo lab (0 to 11 years) 20 August | Book in advance
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| 11am | 1pm | B3 – Birth, Bumps and Belonging A safe space for parents of Afro Caribbean heritage (0 to 2 years) and parents to be 27 August | All welcome |
| Midday | 3pm | Mum’s Hub | Referral only |
| 1:30pm | 2:30pm | Stay and Play 6 and 27 August | All welcome |
Fridays | 10am | 11am | Time for you and baby too | All welcome |
| 11am | 1pm | Teddy Bears Picnic (0 to 11 years) 14 August | Book in advance
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| 1:30pm | 2:30pm | Bring a Story to Life – The Gruffalo 21 August | Book in advance |
Services and activities for parents and children aged 2-19 years
24 to 60 months
Mondays | 10:45am | 11:45am | Stay and Play 3, 10, 17 and 24 August | All welcome |
Tuesdays | 10am | 11:30am | Pirate Fun (0 to 11 years) 11 August | Book in advance |
| 10am | 11:30am | Disney Fun (0 to 11 years) 18 August | Book in advance
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| 1:30pm | 3pm | World Cup Cultural Fun (0 to 11 years) 4 August | Book in advance |
| 1:30pm | 3pm | Pirate Fun (0 to 11 years) 11 August | Book in advance |
| 1:30pm | 3pm | Disney Fun (0 to 11 years) 18 August | Book in advance
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Wednesdays | 9am | 1pm | Development Checks (24 to 36 months) | Referral only |
| 9:15am | 10:15am | ESOL – Summer Special 5 August | All welcome |
| 10am | 11am | Summer Fun (0 to 60 months) Delivered by Thurrock Adult Community College 12 August | Book in advance |
| 10:30am | 11:15am | Story time and rhymes 5 and 26 August | All welcome |
| 10:30am | 11:30am | Just for Dads 19 August | All Dads welcome |
| 1pm | 2pm | Stay and Play 5 and 19 August | All welcome |
| 1pm | 4pm | Development Checks (24 to 36 months) | Referral only | ||||
Thursdays | 10am | 11:30am | Zoo Lab (0 to 11 years) 20 August | Book in advance
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| 10:30am | 11:30am | Stickers and Crafts 27 August | All welcome | ||||
| 1pm | 2pm | Movement with Music - Delivered by Thurrock Adult Community College 6 August | Book in advance
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Fridays
| 11am | 1pm | Teddy Bears Picnic (0 to 11 years) 14 August | Book in advance | ||||
| 1:30pm | 2:30pm | Bring a Story to Life – The Gruffalo 21 August | Book in advance
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5 to 19 years
Mondays | 9:30am | 4:30am | Child and Mental Health Services (CAMHS) 0-19 Years and up to 25 for SEND | Referral through service only
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Tuesdays | 10am | 11am | Summer Arts and Crafts (4 to 11 years) - Delivered by Thurrock Adult Community College 25 August | Book in advance |
| 10am | 11:30am | Pirate Fun (0 to 11 years) 11 August | Book in advance |
| 10am | 11:30am | Disney Fun (0 to 11 years) 18 August | Book in advance
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| 1:30pm | 3pm | World Cup Cultural Fun (0 to 11 years) 4 August | Book in advance
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| 1:30pm | 3pm | Pirate Fun (0 to 11 years) 11 August | Book in advance
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| 1:30pm | 3pm | Disney Fun (0 to 11 years) 18 August | Book in advance |
Thursdays | 10am | 11:30am | Zoo Lab (0 to 11 years) 20 August | Book in advance |
Fridays | 11am | 1pm | Teddy Bears Picnic (0 to 11 years) 14 August | Book in advance
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General Family Hub Support Services
Mondays | 9am | 4pm | Midwife | Book in advance |
| 9am | 4pm | Children’s Continence Advisor 10 August | Referral only |
| 9:30am | 4pm | Sensory Room | Book in advance |
| 9:30am | 10:30am | Changing Pathways | Drop in |
| 10am | Midday | Thurrock Virtual School: Information, advice and guidance on education matters and supporting children in education (Parents of 2 to 18 year olds) 17 August | Drop in |
| 10am | 4pm | Soft Play room | Book in advance |
| 10am | 4:30pm | Substance Misuse Drop in service 18+ years | Drop in - Lorraine 07485359896 | |
| 1pm | 4pm | Stop Smoking Midwife | Drop in | |
| 1:30pm | 2:30pm | Changing Pathways | Drop in | |
| 3pm | 4pm | Essentials Bank | Drop in | |
| 4pm | 4:30pm | SEND – Sensory Room (5 to 8 years) | Book in advance | |
Tuesdays | 9am | Midday | Antenatal Bloods | Book in advance | |
| 9am | 4pm | Midwife | Book in advance | |
| 9:30am | 11am | Childminder Support Group 25 August | Referral only | |
| 9:30am | 4pm | Sensory Room | Book in advance | |
| 10am | 4pm | Soft Play room | Book in advance | |
| Midday | 4:30pm | New Born Screening | Book in advance | |
| 3pm | 4pm | Essentials Bank | Drop in | |
Wednesdays | 9am | Midday | Speech and Language Clinic 19 August | Book in advance Drop-in@nelft.nhs.uk | |
| 9am | 4pm | BCG Immunisations 5 and 19 August | Referral only | |
| 9am | 4pm | Midwife | Book in advance | |
| 9:30am | 4pm | Sensory Room | Book in advance | |
| 10am | 4pm | Soft Play room | Book in advance | |
| 12:15pm | 2pm | One Community Steps to Success Job Club Opportunity | Drop in | |
| 3pm | 4pm | Essentials Bank | Drop in | |
| 4pm | 4:30pm | SEND – Sensory Room (5 to 8 years) | Book in advance | |
Thursdays | 9am | 1pm | Job Club | Referral only | |
| 9am | 1pm | Weight Management Thurrock Healthy Lifestyles | Referral only | |
| 9am | 4pm | Midwife | Book in advance | |
| 9am | 4pm | Young Persons Midwife clinic | Book in advance | |
| 9:30am | 4pm | Sensory Room | Book in advance | |
| 10am | Midday | Citizens Advice Bureau 6, 13 and 27 August | Drop in | |
| 10am | 4pm | Soft Play Room | Book in advance | |
| Midday | 4pm | Picnic in the park – Anchor Field 13 August | All welcome | |
| 3pm | 4pm | Essentials Bank | Drop in | |
Fridays | 9am | 4pm | Midwife | Book in advance | |
| 9am | Midday | Antenatal Bloods | Book in advance | |
| 9am | 4pm | MMR Immunisations 28 August | Referral only | |
| 9:30am | 4pm | Sensory Room | Book in advance | |
| 10am | 1:15pm | Soft Play room | Book in advance | |
| 10am | 3pm | Parental Outreach Advice Session | Drop In | |
| Midday | 4:30pm | New Born Screening | Book in advance | |
| 3pm | 4pm | Essentials Bank | Drop in | |
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.