Week of Events
University Soft Play
University Soft Play
Parent and Toddler Fun for under-5s at the SportsPark every Monday 09.30 – 10.45 Come and enjoy a softplay session at the SportsPark. Softplay shapes, balls, puzzles and more are on offer! Just £3.10 per child, 90p for a sibling. For your children: Space to run wild Development of social skills through interaction Improved…
Trinity Toddlers
Trinity Toddlers
Trinity Toddlers: Mondays 9:45am Thursdays 10am in Trinity Church Hall Play, craft, toys, songs and friendship. No need to book or reserve a place. Just come along and join the fun! Contact: Ann Baker, [email protected] 07387993626 or via the Church Office (0118 9313124)
Do you need help to get online?
Do you need help to get online?
Do you need help to get online? Whatever you need help with - internet, email, a new smartphone or tablet... our volunteers can help you get going. Just come along - no booking required. Bring your own device or use the computers provided. Whitley Community Cafe First Monday of each month 10.00am - 12.00pm Details on…
CommuniCare
CommuniCare
CommuniCare helping people in Reading through offering information, advice and support. We work with people not issues, empowering people in their situation and thereby building independence. We help with: Completing benefits checks, assist with applications and help with mandatory reconsiderations. We offer basic debt and budgeting advice. We can refer or signpost to specialist help where necessary.…
Zumba classes
Zumba classes
Come and join the fun! Zumba classes at South Reading Youth and Community Centre every Monday 8pm - 9pm
Craft Workshops
Craft Workshops
Marianne Lindsay has been sewing since she can remember, it is one of her passions and she is now hoping to introduce others too. She will be at Whitley Social Club & Cafe on Tuesday mornings from 10:00 to encourage others to learn to sew, knit, embroider, craft or make jewellery. She is happy to bring…
Christ the King 60+ Club
Christ the King 60+ Club
We welcome all of the communities in South Reading and beyond. We have bingo, tea & biscuits every Tuesday afternoon from 1:00 pm till 3:30 pm and through the year we have subsidized outings or some sort of entertainment. Come and join our friendly members. The Club has been going for 21 years…
Mobile Library Service
Mobile Library Service
Mobile library's route in the south begins and ends in south Reading. It operates every third Tuesday. Locations: Cedar Court, 30 Whitley Rise, Reading RG2 0NS. 9.30 am - 10 am Marlborough House, Northcourt Avenue, Reading RG2 7BH. 10.15 am - 10.45 am Emmbrook Court, South Drive, Reading RG6 5TZ. 11 am - 12…
Salvation Army parent & toddler playtime
Salvation Army parent & toddler playtime
Parent & Toddlers at Salvation Army Church in Earley A group for parents and carers to meet and bring their toddler.Tea and coffee included in the price of the session. Website: www.salvationarmy.org.uk/reading-lower-earley#what-is-on Contact name: Hannah Pender Phone: 0118 931 0760 Email: [email protected] Address: Chalfont Close Chalfont Way, Lower Earley, Reading RG6 5HZ Date &…
Whitley Library Rhymetime
Whitley Library Rhymetime
Rhymetimes are fun sessions for babies, toddlers and their caregivers - come along and join in with nursery rhymes, action songs and much more. Rhymetimes sessions take place at Whitley Library twice a week: Tuesdays 2.15 pm - 2.45pm and Thursdays 11 - 11.30am
Christ the King Bingo
Christ the King Bingo
Bingo, tea and coffee. Bingo takes place twice a week - Tuesdays and Fridays 7 pm - 10 pm, at Christ the King Church
Child Health Clinic
Child Health Clinic
All the Child Health Clinic’s are a drop-in sessions, where a health professional is available for a brief consultation about your child’s health. You can also have your baby weighed here, please refer to your child’s red book to find out how often your baby should be weighed. Includes Breastfeeding Network. You can contact a…
Babies & Beyond
Babies & Beyond
For children from 8 months to 2 years. Fun and games preparing children for their 9 month and 2 year reviews, focusing on physical development. Toys, singing and snack time. Babies & Beyond takes place at Kennet Island - every Wednesday 10 am - 11.30 am
Over 50s Social Club
Over 50s Social Club
The social club is open to everyone over 50. It's a great opportunity to socialise, try some new activities and meet new people. The club is run by local volunteers and supported by Reading Borough Council. We meet every Wednesday from 11.00am to 2.00pm at Whitley Wood Community Centre. Lunch and hot drinks provided. £2.50 per week. If you have any…
Conversation Cafe
Conversation Cafe
Join this friendly group, build confidence in speaking English, share a cup of tea. New topics each week. Children welcome if supervised by adults. Every Wednesday at Whitley Social Club & Cafe Supported by
Whitley Growallot
Whitley Growallot
We are starting back at Whitley GrowAllot. Looking forward to seeing you all there once again for a wonderful year. New comers and old friends welcome, just come along and join in. Hope to see you soon. Come along and get involved. It's good fun, you make new friends, do gentle exercise, get fresh…
Together Time with F.A.M.I.L.Y
Together Time with F.A.M.I.L.Y
This session is planned to support your child with school readiness and to offer parents additional support based on individual family need. This includes Special Educational Needs and Disabilities – we offer access to support, advice and guidance and work in partnership with Reading Families Forum. Together Time with F.A.M.I.L.Y takes place at Whitley Children's…
Free debt and benefit advice at New Directions
Free debt and benefit advice at New Directions
Reading Frontline are offering free debt and benefit advice at New Directions, 330 Northumberland Avenue, Whitley every Thursday 10am-1pm. If you struggle to pay your bills each month, have debts you can’t repay or any money worries, don’t wait for a court order or bailiff to visit. We can help stop the intrusive phone calls…
Trinity Toddlers
Trinity Toddlers
Trinity Toddlers: Mondays 9:45am Thursdays 10am in Trinity Church Hall Play, craft, toys, songs and friendship. No need to book or reserve a place. Just come along and join the fun! Contact: Ann Baker, [email protected] 07387993626 or via the Church Office (0118 9313124)
Salvation Army Toddler Café
Salvation Army Toddler Café
Toddler Cafe at Salvation Army Church in Earley As well as the normal café, there are toys in the main hall for toddlers to play while carers can sit with them and still enjoy items from the café. Website: www.salvationarmy.org.uk/reading-lower-earley#what-is-on Contact name: Hannah Pender Phone: 0118 931 0760 Email: [email protected] Address: Chalfont Close Chalfont Way, Lower Earley, Reading RG6…
Whitley Library Rhymetime
Whitley Library Rhymetime
Rhymetimes are fun sessions for babies, toddlers and their caregivers - come along and join in with nursery rhymes, action songs and much more. Rhymetimes sessions take place at Whitley Library twice a week: Tuesdays 2.15 pm - 2.45pm and Thursdays 11 - 11.30am
Together Time with F.A.M.I.L.Y
Together Time with F.A.M.I.L.Y
This session is planned to support your child with school readiness and to offer parents additional support based on individual family need. This includes Special Educational Needs and Disabilities – we offer access to support, advice and guidance and work in partnership with Reading Families Forum. Together Time with F.A.M.I.L.Y takes place at Whitley Children's…
Whitley Wood Bingo
Whitley Wood Bingo
Friendly and relaxed evening out with multiple games of bingo, plus a raffle. Whitley Wood Bingo takes place every Thursday 7 pm, at Whitley Wood Community Centre. £10 per session, includes games of bingo, please extra for raffle and refreshments
Salvation Army running/walking club
Salvation Army running/walking club
Running/walking club at Salvation Army Church in Earley A sociable group to run/walk and encourage one another in some gentle exercise. Suitable for those who walk or prefer a gentle jog! Website: www.salvationarmy.org.uk/reading-lower-earley#what-is-on Contact name: Hannah Pender Phone: 0118 931 0760 Email: [email protected] Address: Chalfont Close Chalfont Way, Lower Earley, Reading RG6 5HZ Date & Time: …
Whitley Growallot
Whitley Growallot
We are starting back at Whitley GrowAllot. Looking forward to seeing you all there once again for a wonderful year. New comers and old friends welcome, just come along and join in. Hope to see you soon. Come along and get involved. It's good fun, you make new friends, do gentle exercise, get fresh…