Children & Families

A warm welcome to you from our Children and Families team!

We run a variety of weekly and one-off activities that include: Stay and Play for under 5s, speech and language support, one-to-one parenting support, messy play, family fun days, art workshops and outings to local museums and parks.

Our community garden is equipped with outdoor toys for children and is open during our sessions.

Please don’t hesitate to email us at families@fitzroviacommunitycentre.org or call 020 7580 8680 if you have any questions.

All children and families activities, unless otherwise stated, are on a first-come, first-served, drop-in basis.

Stay and Play

Our Stay and Play group is a great way for you and your child to meet new people and make new friends in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. All parents/carers and their children under five are welcome to our sessions where they can learn through play and access support from our Childcare Level 2 and Level 3 qualified staff.

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Art Adventures (new)

Create a Unique Piece of Art to Take Home

Unleash your creative imagination in this fun session for parents and toddlers.

Join us for a creative family sessionand explore your cutting, sticking, drawing and painting skills in a relaxed and safe environment.

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Messy Explorers

Messy Fun For Little Ones

Children explore various textures, getting used to different sensations, using their hands and fingers or even toes and feet! They can squelch gloop, splash water, splodge paint and much more. And the best bit is, we’ll clean up after!

For ages 6m - 4 years.

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Afterschool Clubs

Fitz Foodies : Afterschool Cooking Club

Exploring the Wonder of Food

A 12-week programme for years 3, 4, 5 and 6.

Have your child cook fabulous healthy dishes from all around the world. Each week your child will learn about a secret ingredient, refine their cooking skills, explore new flavours, and cook a sweet or savoury dish in a fun and safe environment. 

These sessions improve confidence, cooperation, and teamwork. Watch out for the Star Baker prize awarded to the best cook each week! 

This course is delivered by Mix & Munch.

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Children will learn how to code in an engaging and creative way that they can get excited about, by making Minecraft mods!

Sessions are led by real technical experts from G-Research and will start with the basics of modding and programming using scratch to build life-long excitement for coding.

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Whizz Kids : Afterschool Coding Club

Tech Time After School


An 11-week programme for ages 7-11. Children enjoy 90 minutes of calm after a busy day at school. We will be doing mindfulness, yoga, life skills and other games to help them unwind, have fun and recharge. We guarantee they will leave feeling ready for the week ahead!

These sessions are delivered by Bloom Child.

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Karma Kids : Afterschool Club

Mindfulness Fun


A creative, fun, hands-on club for ages 7–11 teaching them to sew! Over five weeks, children will design and make their own key fob and soft character while learning essential hand-sewing skills like stitching, applique, and working with different fabrics. Perfect for beginners — all materials provided.

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Sew Good : Afterschool Club (new)

Learn to Sew!


Kids, get ready to experiment, build, and explore! In this fun, hands-on science club for ages 7–11, children discover how things work through creative projects like solar circuits, recycled balloon cars, and more. Each week brings a new science, technology, engineering and math challenge designed to spark curiosity and imagination.

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Challenge Lab : Afterschool Club (new)

Where Science Comes to Life!


Ready to Purchase Your Child’s Place?

Great! Visit the Afterschools Club store to purchase online.

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After School Club FAQs

Please note that we are not able to accommodate children with SEN at this time as we don’t have qualified SEN teaching staff for our after school clubs.

Email info@fitzroviacommunitycentre.org to find out more.

Families on means-tested benefits will be prioritised. Please speak to us directly if you will have difficulty paying the club fees.

We collect from the gate of All Souls Primary School, children from other schools will need to make their own way.


Slovak Weekend School London

Saturday 12:00 - 16:45pm


Study Slovak language and culture in a community-centred and friendly environment! The school offer face-to-face courses on Saturdays and online courses during the week. Focusing on children with Slovak roots, as well as individuals of any age and background, who are interested in Slovakia and its culture. See you in the class on your free trial!

Prior registration for a free trial required via school website: www.slovaklearning.co.uk

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Mini Mozart

Make Music, Make Memories 

A relaxed and inclusive music session designed to nurture your child’s development through the joy of sound and song. 

Led by a professional musician, these sessions are perfect for parents and carers who want to encourage their baby’s confidence, support early language and social skills and enjoy quality bonding time.

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“Messy Explorers is the highlight of our week! Mabel absolutely loves it — each week is filled with wonderful, messy, creative activities.”

— Mum of Mabel, age 3

 

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Arts, Culture & Heritage

Discover arts, crafts, and creative writing for adults.

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Take care of yourself physically and mentally.

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Seniors’ Services

Dance and socialise your way through your senior years.

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