Looking for something to do over the next week with the kids in Aberdeen City & Shire, then why not check out one of these family friendly events?
** Mummy Mimi provides this page for information only and cannot guarantee accuracy. Events are subject to change and/or cancellation. If any doubt, please contact the event organisers for confirmation**
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Baby Carrier / Wrap Drop In Session – Bridge of Don
Organiser: Close and Calm
Where: St. Columba’s Church, Braehead Way, Aberdeen, AB22 8RR
Date: Friday 18th January 2019 Time: 09:30AM-10:30AM
Description: We’re delighted to be able to hold a Baby Carrier Drop In Session every month in Bridge of Don
Feel free to bring your stretchy wrap from the Scottish Baby Box as we’d love to give you a hand.
There will be trained baby carrying advice from Jess Hippey, owner of Close and Calm, and a large selection of carriers and wraps available for trying and for hiring. Should you wish to go on to buy a carrier after this, please inform Jess as discount codes are available for customers.
We will charge a £2 entry fee to cover room hire, insurance and professional fees. Children are always welcome.
We’re very lucky to also have a breastfeeding peer supporter present at most meetings.
We’re a friendly, welcoming bunch and look forward to meeting you. Our hope is to try and build an informative and supportive community so the more the merrier.
You’re also always welcome to bring your own carriers for help too.
For more information about what a drop in session looks like see here: https://www.closeandcalm.co.uk/conversations/what-to-expect-drop-in
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/168691584081919/
Messy Play Aberdeen-Mess Around Party!
Organiser: Mess Around North Aberdeenshire
Where: 46th Aberdeen Scout Group, Cardens Knowe, Bridge Of Don, AB22 8 Aberdeen.
Date: Friday 18th January 2019 Time: 10:30AM-11:30AM
Description: There ain’t no party like a Mess Around Party! It might be cold outside but join the Mess Around gang and party away those January Blues! All our favourite toy characters will be there, as well as gloop-diving penguins and Soapy Ducks. With lots of favourite activities to explore including our Famous Painting Wall, Play-dough, Slime, Coloured Spaghetti and Rainbow Rice but to name a few, little ones can squelch, pour, mix and get messy till their hearts content. All you have to do is come along MESS AROUND and leave the cleaning up to us!
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1660441490727279/
Aberdeen City Centre Free Walking Tour with Scot Free Tours
Organiser: Scot Free Tours Aberdeen
Where: Mercat Cross, Castle St, Aberdeen, AB11 5HP, Aberdeen,
Date: Friday 18th January 2019 Time: 01:00PM-03:30PM
Description: Learn about Aberdeen’s history and colourful characters, from pirates to Lord Byron, in this free two and a half hour walking tour around the city centre.
Interested in learning more about Aberdeen? In this tour you will see the highlights of Aberdeen city centre, while you find out about Aberdeen’s social history, its quirky inhabitants and how it got to where it is today.
All tours start from the Mercat Cross in the Castlegate. Walk-ups are welcome but to guarantee your place, reserve a space on our website. The tours are free. Donations are welcome.
Private tours are available on request. Just contact us at scotfreetoursaberdeen@gmail.com.
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/322824971827315/?event_time_id=360478011395344
Wee Cinderella
Organiser: His Majesty’s Theatre
Where: His Majesty’s Theatre, Rosemount Viaduct, AB25 1GL, Aberdeen
Date: Friday 18th January 2019 Time: 02:30PM-03:30PM
Description: Join Cinderella and her Fairy Godmother at Royal Ball filled with adventure, imagination and delight.
This specially adapted hour long performance features the company’s dancers accompanied live by the Scottish Ballet Orchestra. The perfect way for young families to discover the magic of ballet.
Recommended for age 3+
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/835213496649389/
Portlethen Hip-Hop Class
Organiser: Hip-Hop School Scotland – Public
Where: Portlethen Academy, Bruntland Road, Portlethen, AB12 4QL
Date: Friday 18th January 2019 Time: 06:00PM-08:00PM
Description: Teaching Hip-Hop dancing to children and young people
Every Friday: 6.00pm- 8.00pm
S1-S6: 6pm-7pm
P4-P7: 7pm-8pm
@ Portlethen Academy, Portlethen
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/356324011614341/?event_time_id=356324018281007
Aden’s Terrifying Tales
Organiser: Aden Country Park
Where: Aden Country Park, Station Rd, Mintlaw, AB42 5FQ
Date: Friday 18th January 2019 Time: 07:00PM-09:00PM
Description: Come along to Aden’s Terrifying Tales event with local storyteller Pauline Cordiner. All the fascinating stories are based on events that happened in Buchan.
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/332822277446921/
Create-a-Skate
Organiser: Peacock Visual Arts
Where: Peacock Visual Arts, 21 Castle Street, AB11 5BQ Aberdeen
Date: Saturday 19th January 2019 Time: 10:00AM-01:00PM
Description: Back by popular demand!
Create-A-Skate is a family workshop where you can customise your own up-cycled skateboard decks. These are repurposed wooden decks that have been reshaped and sanded to a quality fit, for function or for decoration.
This workshop aims to provide a space for participants of all ages to express their creativity whatever knowledge of art and skateboarding they have. This is a gently guided class with a relaxed structure, encouraging participants to make their own decisions and choices.
Neil Kellas will be there to assist in realising these ideas and will be on hand to if guidance is wanted or needed. A range of materials and processes will be provided such as; spray paint, acrylic paints, and printing materials. The outcome of this workshop is to allow people to create freely, at any skill level and to leave with an object that can be used in a healthy and active way.
Suitable for children aged 5 +
All children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult, and adults are encouraged to also purchase a ticket and take part. Adults do not have to purchase a ticket to accompany their children but will not be able to decorate their own board.
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/304323576873359/
Campfire Crafts
Organiser: Aberdeen City Council Countryside Ranger Service
Where: Kincorth Hill Local Nature Reserve, AB12 5RE
Date: Saturday 19th January 2019 Time: 10:00AM-02:00PM
Description: A chance to relax after the chaos of the holiday season, come and join the rangers in the Kincorth Hill woodlands for a gentle sit around a campfire with some woodland crafts.
Activities could include willow weaving, whittling or similar gently paced activities allowing you to slow down and relax.
Please wear clothing suitable for the weather and bring a packed lunch.
Meet at the Reserve car park at Abbotswell Crescent. First Bus number 18 bus stops next to the car park.
Booking essential as places are limited.
Call 01224 326 429 or email Countrysideranger@aberdeencity.gov.uk to book and for more information.
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/2433480333335629/
Bath Bomb Making Workshop for Children
Organiser: Hearty Arts & Crafts
Where: Aberdeen Wellbeing Centre, 13 McCombies Court (opp side door of M&S), AB10 1AW Aberdeen
Date: Saturday 19th January 2019 Time: 01:00PM-03:00PM
Description: A hands-on workshop for learning the skills and techniques of bath bomb-making, but this time for children starting age 8 (6-7y/olds allowed, if they have confidence to work independently).
This workshop will show you how to create you own beautiful product and make the process of bath-taking incredibly enjoyable. You will choose from a variety of fragrances and dyes to create your very own bath bomb range.
Introduction to bath bomb making
Overview of the different oils, salts, dyes, and fragrances
Demonstration of different bath bomb-making techniques
Using individual moulds, add dyes, fragrance oils and additives to make your own masterpiece.
Everyone takes their beautiful self-made range of bath bombs home (up to 5 products)
All materials used are suitable for vegans/vegetarian. The workshop will take approximately 1.5- 2 hours. Please make sure you arrive at 10-15 minutes in advance, as to avoid the start of the workshop at your absence. We also kindly advice to bring some tray, box or bags to carry away your newly-made bath bombs securely. 😉
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Additional information on tutoring:
All art and craft workshops presented by RA will be provided with consideration of therapeutic art approach.
Therapeutic art can be described as creative and expressive form of therapy. The therapeutic creative process of self-expression can improve one’s physical and mental health. It will also make an impact on our emotional well-being.
Creating art through Therapeutic Art provides an outlet to express oneself freely, which will encourage and promote healthier and happier life.
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Tickets to this workshop are non-refundable once purchased. Modifications to primary location do not qualify for refund, unless the event is cancelled. However you can pass your space/e-ticket to any of your friends/family, if unable to attend. Official explanatory email (to: pr.raent@gmail.com ) should be send to us to confirm such arrangement.
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/266880180670755/
Aberdeen City Centre Free Walking Tour with Scot Free Tours
Organiser: Scot Free Tours Aberdeen
Where: Mercat Cross, Castle St, Aberdeen, AB11 5HP, Aberdeen,
Date: Saturday 19th January 2019 Time: 01:00PM-03:00PM
Description: Learn about Aberdeen’s history and colourful characters, from pirates to Lord Byron, in this free two and a half hour walking tour around the city centre.
Interested in learning more about Aberdeen? In this tour you will see the highlights of Aberdeen city centre, while you find out about Aberdeen’s social history, its quirky inhabitants and how it got to where it is today.
All tours start from the Mercat Cross in the Castlegate. Walk-ups are welcome but to guarantee your place, reserve a space on our website. The tours are free. Donations are welcome.
Private tours are available on request. Just contact us at scotfreetoursaberdeen@gmail.com .
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/322824971827315/?event_time_id=360478008062011
Coding Club at Powis Community Centre (9-12)
Organiser: GG Lounge
Where: Powis Community Centre, 11 Powis Circle, AB24 3YX Aberdeen
Date: Saturday 19th January 2019 Time: 06:00PM-08:00PM
Description: At a Code Club, young people learn to program and develop websites, apps, programs, and games, they build things with code and electronics, and much more. We aim to make learning to code a fun, sociable, and creative experience.
What should I bring to the event? All children should bring a laptop. In case you cannot provide one, we have a small number of computers (first come basis) offered by the centre. Please add that your child requires one to the ‘additional notes’ section when booking a ticket.
Should my child or I have prior coding knowledge?
No, the club is open to complete beginners as well as to young people who have coded before: we have skilled mentors who will help with technical questions.
Please note that we have a limited amount of spaces, so remember to sign your child up in advance for each session. We look forward to welcoming you both to our club!
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/563971644052046/?event_time_id=563971740718703
Ice Hockey – Aberdeen Predators VS Glenrothes Cougars
Organiser: Aberdeen Predators
Where: Linx Ice Arena, Beach Promenade, Aberdeen AB24 5NR
Date: Saturday 19th January 2019 Time: 06:00PM-10:00PM
Description: Home against the Glenrothes Cougars. Free admission.
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/735885073478204/
Character Dinning at Rox Hotel
Organiser: Rox Hotel Where: Rox Hotel, 17-23 Market Street, AB11 5PY Aberdeen
Date: Sunday 20th January 2019
Description: Character dining every Sunday at the Rox Hotel, come along with your family and enjoy a delicious meal while meeting some of our characters, please book your table on 01224 212224 or email info@roxhotel.com
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/298346930886236/
Sunday Gaming Club @ Engage Gaming
Organiser: Engage Gaming
Where: Engage Gaming, 26 North Silver Street, AB10 1RL Aberdeen
Date: Sunday 20th January 2019 Time: 09:30AM-11:00AM
Description: Sunday Morning Gaming Club
Are you a Fornite Fanatic? Do you know your Mario from your Minecraft? Not 100% sure on PCs or consoles yet?
Could you spend some time in an awesome venue learning how to play the latest games, racing cockpits and VR?
Of course you could!…
If you are age 7 and up – join in the fun. Staff at Engage Gaming and appointed Gaming Ambassadors will be on hand to instruct you each week as we concentrate on genres/types of games and look into them further together.
Book Now!
For more details email: team@engagegaming.gg
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/584767495274572/?event_time_id=584767541941234
STEM Club: Crime Scene Investigation
Organiser: Aberdeen Science Centre
Where: Aberdeen Science Centre, 107 George Street, AB25 1HU Aberdeen
Date: Sunday 20th January 2019 Time: 10:00AM-11:30AM
Description: Didn’t get your forensic fix during our Crime Scene Investigation public theme? Then come along to our exclusive CSI STEM Club.
Calling all future forensic scientists! Here’s your chance to join the ranks of our first STEM Club CSI Training Academy. We’ll be experimenting with evidence of all kinds from footprints to fibres while honing our skills in various forensic science techniques!
Suitable for ages 7-11.
Please note that we have moved from 179 Constitution Street to 107 George Street, Aberdeen, AB25 1HU.
Book your child place here:
The cost of this club is £10 per child
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/379706726132172/
Critter Tour 2019 Turriff
Organiser: The Critter Keeper
Where: Baden Powel Centre, Turriff, Aberdeenshire AB53 4
Date: Sunday 20th January 2019 Time: 11:30AM-02:30PM
Description: The first show of our 2019 tour.
Following on from our very successful 2018 sell out tours around the Northeast, we have our first show of the year.
Great chance to come & meet The Critter Keeper & his amazing Critter crew.
Get up close & learn about some weird & wonderful exotic animals from around the world in this fun filled educational 1 hour workshop for the whole family.
After the show there will be a selection of critter related pocket money toys available to purchase. With all proceeds going back into the up keep & care of the animals.
This is a ticket only event & numbers are limited.
Contact the critter keeper for further info or ticket purchase.
Tickets cost £5 per person, children under 3 free. All children must be accompanied by a paying adult.
Tickets can be bought via PayPal link below.
Please state in the note section which event your purchasing tickets for, so we can reserve your space in the correct venue.
Tickets will be issued & collected on the day at the door.
Show 1. 11.30am
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/2235279050083752/
Great Scot: Free Walking Tour of Old Aberdeen
Organiser: Scot Free Tours Aberdeen
Where: Mercat Cross, Castle St, Aberdeen, AB11 5HP, Aberdeen,
Date: Sunday 20th January 2019 Time: 12:00PM-01:30PM
Description: For over five hundred years, Old Aberdeen has been one of the great centres of learning in the North of Scotland. There can be no better place to celebrate Aberdeen’s greatest thinkers, scientists, explorers, inventors, writers and gardeners (yes, we do mean gardeners). We’ll explore the hidden places in this historic burgh, to tell the stories of some great Scots whose achievements did not get the recognition they deserved.
The tour lasts an hour and a half and starts outside the Townhouse on the High Street in Old Aberdeen. Tours are funded entirely by donations. Guarantee your place by reserving a space on your website.
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/292511914686896/?event_time_id=318613505410070
Bath Bomb Making Workshop for Children
Organiser: Hearty Arts & Crafts
Where: F o o d S t o r y, , 13-15 Thistle St, Aberdeen AB10 1XZ
Date: Sunday 20th January 2019 Time: 01:00PM-03:00PM
Description: A hands-on workshop for learning the skills and techniques of bath bomb-making, but this time for children starting age 8 (6-7y/olds allowed, if they have confidence to work independently).
This workshop will show you how to create you own beautiful product and make the process of bath-taking incredibly enjoyable. You will choose from a variety of fragrances and dyes to create your very own bath bomb range.
Introduction to bath bomb making
Overview of the different oils, salts, dyes, and fragrances
Demonstration of different bath bomb-making techniques
Using individual moulds, add dyes, fragrance oils and additives to make your own masterpiece.
Everyone takes their beautiful self-made range of bath bombs home (up to 5 products)
All materials used are suitable for vegans/vegetarian. The workshop will take approximately 1.5- 2 hours. Please make sure you arrive at 10-15 minutes in advance, as to avoid the start of the workshop at your absence. We also kindly advice to bring some tray, box or bags to carry away your newly-made bath bombs securely. 😉
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Additional information on tutoring:
All art and craft workshops presented by RA will be provided with consideration of therapeutic art approach.
Therapeutic art can be described as creative and expressive form of therapy. The therapeutic creative process of self-expression can improve one’s physical and mental health. It will also make an impact on our emotional well-being.
Creating art through Therapeutic Art provides an outlet to express oneself freely, which will encourage and promote healthier and happier life.
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Tickets to this workshop are non-refundable once purchased. Modifications to primary location do not qualify for refund, unless the event is cancelled. However you can pass your space/e-ticket to any of your friends/family, if unable to attend. Official explanatory email (to: pr.raent@gmail.com ) should be send to us to confirm such arrangement.
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/552107525254673/
YogaBellies for Pregnancy
Organiser: YogaBellies Aberdeen North East
Where: Urban Wellness Hub, 6 Balgownie Drive, AB22 8FD Aberdeen
Date: Sunday 20th January 2019 Time: 07:00PM-08:15PM
Description: YogaBellies for Pregnancy class, booking essential. Email leah@yogabellies.co.uk and I’ll get all of the information to you 🙂
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/319508942181778/?event_time_id=319509102181762
Tick Tock Alford Splat Messy Play classes
Organiser: Splat Messy Play Aberdeen & Shire
Where: Splat Messy Play Aberdeen & Shire.
Date: Monday 21st January 2019 Time: 10:00AM-11:00AM
Description: This term we will be having 6 weeks of messy play fun with 1 monthly class with all the messy themes as follows –
January – Burn’s Night
February – Heart’s & Rainbow’s.
March – Spring time.
April – Happy Easter Bunny.
May – We’re going on a bear hunt.
June – Summer end of term Party.
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/228018198104296/
Mud Pies on Monday afternoons
Organiser: Mud Pies
Where: Hazlehead Park, Aberdeen – the small swing park on Groats Road in between Hazlehead Academy and the rugby pitch.,
Date: Monday 21st January 2019 Time: 01:00PM-02:30PM
Description: Engaging weekly woodland classes for 2 to 5 year olds to discover nature and play and explore outdoors!
Come for a dose of Vitamin N(autre) to this 5 week course and explore a secret wood in Hazlehead Park! Hopefully play in the snow, squelch in mud, jump off rocks and in leaves, climb mountains, make things, AND have cosy drinks and biscuits outdoors!
Mondays 7 January to 4 February, 1pm to 2.30pm
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1133156230184632/?event_time_id=1133156243517964
Creators Club at Ferryhill Library
Organiser: Aberdeen City Libraries
Where: Ferryhill Library, Fonthill Road, AB11 6UP, Aberdeen
Date: Monday 21st January 2019 Time: 03:30PM-04:30PM
Description: Let’s build together with themed creative sessions this New Year. Age 8-11 years. Booking essential.
To book, call 01224 581576.
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/268063517210102/?event_time_id=268063523876768
Bookbug/Peep Pop-Up Session
Organiser: PEEP Aberdeen City
Where: Tillydrone Library, Pennan Road, AB24 2 Aberdeen
Date: Tuesday 22nd January 2019 Time: 0:00AM-11:00AM
Description: Peep and Bookbug in Aberdeen are collaborating and have developed Around the World themed pop up sessions that will be delivered at different libraries around the city. Families with young children between the ages of 0-5 are welcome to book a space and the sessions will consist of a mix of Bookbug and Peep activities. Our January session will involve Bookbug visiting Scotland in celebration of Burns Night. This event is free but spaces are limited so please send a message to the Peep Aberdeen Facebook page to book a space.
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/684835361912815/
New Volunteer Meet
Organiser: NCT Aberdeen City & Shire
Where: John Lewis, Bon Accord Centre, AB25 1BW, Aberdeen
Date: Tuesday 22nd January 2019 Time: 10:00AM-12:00PM
Description: Feel like trying something new?
Interested in getting involved in the branch?
Wondering if your post baby brain still works?
Keen to meet some new people and broaden your network?
Want to have a go at something different?
We’re looking for some keen people to get involved with the branch.
As well as a range of behind-the-scenes and on-the-day events and activities, we’re specifically looking for some people to join some of our teams:
Social media
Nearly New Sales
Bump Club
No experience is needed for any role – just an interest in helping local parents. Whether you’ve got 1/2 day a month or 2 hours a week, your time would be appreciated. ?
If you’re interested, come along to an informal meet in the John Lewis Community room for new volunteers interested in getting involved with the branch.
Volunteers from our groups and activities will be there to chat about what we do.
All welcome, feel free to bring along babies/toddlers if required.
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1965851747053922/
FACE OFF Bridge of Don Class 2019
Organiser: FACE OFF
Where: Lord Provost Alex Collie Sports Centre, Scotstown Rd, AB22 8PE Aberdeen Date: Tuesday 22nd January 2019 Time: 07:00PM-10:00PM
Description: Face Off Is a programme aimed at teaching children and young people how to react, confidently and responsibly, towards anyone they have an awkward relationship with at home, at school, in the street or online.
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/523668374804061/?event_time_id=523668554804043
Baby Discover at Danestone CC
Organiser: The Creation Station Aberdeen North and Shire
Where: Danestone Community centre, Bridge of Don
Date: Wednesday 23rd January 2019 Time: 10:00AM – 10:45AM
Description: Baby Discover is a unique baby learning & development experience with inspiring creative play, sensory activities, music & treasured artworks.
https://www.facebook.com/events/213967669524478/?event_time_id=213967689524476
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/213967669524478/?event_time_id=213967689524476
Parent and baby yoga
Organiser: Jaybee Yoga Classes
Where: Foodstory, 13-15 Thistle Street, AB10 1XZ Aberdeen
Date: Wednesday 23rd January 2019 Time: 10:10AM-10:55AM
Description: A yoga class especially for new parents and babies from 8 weeks upwards to not yet crawling. The class includes lots of lovely postures for both you and your baby. It’s a great way to bond with your baby and meet other parents in a relaxed environment. The class has some clothed baby massage and baby yoga which help your baby to sleep and really helps with digestion and requires no previous experience.
You just need yourself and baby in comfortable clothes, a blanket and a mat if you have one. The class runs every Wednesday at 10.10am-10.55am and cost £6 per class and runs upstairs in Foodstory cafe on Thistle street so perfect place to have a coffee and chat after class. Feel free to stop to breastfeed, bottle feed and change nappies anytime during class.
Please pre book your space with me so I know how many to expect and if you know any new mums or dads please pass on the details
I also have padded flooring for the rollers so they can be free to show us their new cool tricks.
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/767285836960470/?event_time_id=767707643584956
Little Explorers at Danestone CC
Organiser: The Creation Station Aberdeen North and Shire
Where: Danestone Community centre, Fairview St, Danestone, AB22 8 Aberdeen
Date: Wednesday 23rd January 2019 Time: 11:15AM-12:00PM
Description: Our award winning Little Explorers art classes for toddlers and preschool children provide the perfect solution for all your child’s creativity needs, with no stress or mess for you!
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/563018810791466/?event_time_id=563018827458131
Messy Moments – Messy Play Sessions: Bridge of Don, Aberdeen
Organiser: Messy Moments
Where: Danestone Community centre, Fairview St, Danestone, AB22 8 Aberdeen
Date: Thursday 24th January 2019 Time: 10:00AM-11:00AM
Description: Messy Moments – Messy Play Sessions: Bridge of Don, Aberdeen
Bookings now open. Come and join us for lots of messy play fun, from spaghetti to colourful custard to crunchy cereal! We offer a variety of sensory/messy play activities for your little ones to explore.
Our classes are suitable from ages 4 months old to 4 years old, older siblings welcome and we can also provide a sand art craft activity if they would prefer.
We offer block bookings or single session booking options, these are our prices below:
Single Session: £6.50
Sibling Single Session: £4.50
Block Booking (All 4 sessions): £25
Sibling Block Booking: £17
All Sessions must be pre-booked, please do not just turn up to a class, as we may not have any spaces available. If you have any questions or would like to get booked in, please do not hesitate to get in touch via messaging our Facebook page www.facebook.com/MessyMomentsFun/ or emailing us fun@messymoments.co.uk
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/2225121361036076/?event_time_id=2225121374369408
Mud Pies on Thursday mornings
Organiser: Mud Pies
Where: Countesswells Wood, AB15 8QD
Date: Thursday 24th January 2019 Time: 10:00AM-11:30AM
Description: Engaging activity classes for 2 to 5 year olds to discover nature and play and explore outdoors!
Come for an adventure around the lovely Countesswells Woods. Look for red squirrels, find our resident ladybirds hibernating for the winter, have cosy drinks and biscuits for snack and make things to take home!
Thursdays 10 January to 14 February, 10am to 11.30am – 6 weeks
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/801901090202756/? event_time_id=801901096869422
Infant and Child First Aid awareness
Organiser: Little Lives First Aid
Where: Urban Wellness Hub, 6 Balgownie Drive, AB22 8FD Aberdeen
Date: Thursday 24th January 2019 Time: 06:30PM-09:30PM
Description: An Infant and child first aid awareness course covering birth to puberty. Ideal for Parents to be, Parents and Grandparents. A relaxed session with no test papers, but covers key subjects that we all worry about with children. Young babies are welcome to attend too. For more info or to book, please email francesca@littlelivesfirstaid.co.uk or message on my Facebook page
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/503696276793283/
Messy Moments – Messy Play Sessions: Cove Bay, Aberdeen
Organiser: Messy Moments
Where: Altens Community Centre, Strathburn Street, AB12 3SE Aberdeen
Date: Friday 25th January 2019 Time: 10:00AM-11:00AM
Description: Messy Moments – Messy Play Sessions: Cove Bay, Aberdeen
Bookings now open. Come and join us for lots of messy play fun, from spaghetti to colourful custard to crunchy cereal! We offer a variety of sensory/messy play activities for your little ones to explore.
Our classes are suitable from ages 4 months old to 4 years old, older siblings welcome and we can also provide a sand art craft activity if they would prefer.
We offer block bookings or single session booking options, these are our prices below:
Single Session: £6.50
Sibling Single Session: £4.50
Block Booking (All 4 sessions): £25
Sibling Block Booking: £17
All Sessions must be pre-booked, please do not just turn up to a class, as we may not have any spaces available. If you have any questions or would like to get booked in, please do not hesitate to get in touch via messaging our Facebook page www.facebook.com/MessyMomentsFun/ or emailing us fun@messymoments.co.uk
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/210916096518251/?event_time_id=210916103184917
Messy Play Ellon-Mess Around Party!
Organiser: Mess Around North Aberdeenshire
Where: Ellon Guide Hut, Station Brae, Ellon, AB41 9DY
Date: Friday 25th January 2019 Time: 10:30AM-11:30AM
Description: There ain’t no party like a Mess Around Party! It might be cold outside but join the Mess Around gang and party away those January Blues! All our favourite toy characters will be there, as well as gloop-diving penguins and Soapy Ducks. With lots of favourite activities to explore including our Famous Painting Wall, Play-dough, Slime, Coloured Spaghetti and Rainbow Rice but to name a few, little ones can squelch, pour, mix and get messy till their hearts content. All you have to do is come along MESS AROUND and leave the cleaning up to us!
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/546136842459897/
Family Burns Supper
Organiser: Scallywags
Where: Scallywags, The Promenade, AB39 2RD, Stonehaven Date: Friday 25th January 2019 Time: 05:00PM-07:00PM
Description: Everyone is welcome to our family friendly burns supper on the 25th January 2019
For your entertainment we will have a piper, a speaker and some highland dancing for you all to enjoy!
This is a catered event and the following will be available
Haggis/ vegetarian haggis neeps and tatties
Mince & tatties
Macaroni Cheese & garlic bread
Sausages
Followed by trifle, chocolate cake or ice cream
BYOB and toast the celebrations
Tickets are £7 per head please pick up your tickets from Scallywags prior to the event
Its sure to be a great night
There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing – Rabbie Burns
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/2480334281981938/
