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Edinburgh Parent, Baby & Toddler Groups

The ideal way for you and your child to socialise and play affordably. Lots of age-appropriate toys, singing and a snack. You will probably be asked for a small weekly contribution (c.£1.50) towards running costs.

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Central Edinburgh

 

Palmerston Place Church Baby & Toddler Group

Annan House, 10 Palmerston Place EH12 5AA

Monday 10- 11.30am

palmerstonplacechurch.com

Babies and Toddlers,  St Paul’s & St George’s Church,

46 York Place, EH1 3HP

Thursdays 10am-11.30am & 2pm-3.30pm

psandgs.org.uk

City Tots, Carrubbers Christian Centre

65 High St. EH1 1SR

Wednesday 10-11.30am

www.carrubbers.org

Stockbridge Church, Toddler and Baby Group 

7b Saxe Coburg Street, EH3 5BN

Mondays 10am-11:30 am

Facebook Page

Ninian’s Nippers, St Ninian’s Episcopal Church,

40 Comely Bank EH4 1AG

Tuesdays 2pm-3.30pm

Nippers

 

Little Gems,

1 East Adam Street EH8 9TF

Mondays 10am-12pm

salvationarmy.org.uk

Mum, Baby and Toddler Group

Exhibition Room, Edinburgh Central Mosque EH8 9BT

Mondays 10:30am-12:30pm

Contact

Edinburgh Buggy Walks

We currently at Bruntsfield Links/Meadows, Monday 10.30am

Dates, times and locations

North Edinburgh

 

Leith Baptist Church Toddler Group,

27-29 Madeira St. EH6 4AJ, UK

Wednesdays 10am-12pm

contact@leithbaptistchurch.org

 

Newhaven Church Toddler Group,

7 Craighall Rd. EH6 4ND

Tuesdays 10am-12pm

n-c.org.uk

 

Inverlieth St Serfs Church Toddler Group

1A Clark Rd, Edinburgh EH5 3BD

Wednesdays 10am-12pm

ChrurchGroups-Toddlers

Wardie Church Toddler Group,

29 Primrose Bank Rd. EH5 3JE

Thursdays 10am-12pm

wardie.org.uk

 

Wee Leithers, Grace Church,

3 Shrubhill Walk EH7 4RB

Tuesdays 10am-11.30am

gracechurchleith.org

 

Thursday Tots, Royston Wardieburn Community Centre

11 Pilton Drive North,  EH5 1NF

Thursdays 10am-12pm

Tel: 0131 552 5700

Centre Facebook Page

Edinburgh Buggy Walks

We currently have walks at Botanical Gardens, Wednesday 10.30am.

Dates, times and locations

East Edinburgh

Busy Bees, Bellfield,

16B Bellfield St.,

Portobello EH15 2BP

Tuesdays 10am-12pm

bellfield.scot*

St Margarets Church Baby & Toddler Group

170 Easter Road,  EH7 5QE

Mondays and Wednesdays 9:45am-11:30pm

stmargaretseasterroad.co.uk

 

Richmond Tots,

Richmond Craigmillar Church,

227 Niddrie Mains Rd. EH16 4PA

Wednesdays 9.30am-11am

richmondcraigmillarchurch.org

Willowbrae Baby and Toddlers Group,

Meadowbank and Willowbrae Church of Scotland, 1a Willowbrae Rd,  EH8 7DB

Thursdays 10am-12pm

willowbraeparishchurch.org

Portobello and Joppa Toddler Group,

Abercorn Terrace, EH15 2DL 

Fri. 9.45-11.15am

office@portyjoppachurch.org 

 

Edinburgh Buggy Walks

We currently have walks at Leith Links, Thursday 2pm.

Figgate Park Portobello, Wednesday 2pm.

Dates, times and locations

 

South Edinburgh

King's Tot's Group,

King’s Church,

104 Gilmore Pl. EH3 9PL

Tuesdays 10am-11.30am

kingschurchedinburgh.org

 

Toddler Group, Reid Memorial Church,

West Savile Terrace,

Edinburgh, EH9 3HY

Wednesdays 10am-11.30am

Facebook Page rmtoddlers@outlook.com*

 

Toddlers Group, Marchmont St Giles Church,

1a Kilgraston Rd. EH9 2DW

Thursdays 9.30am-11.30am

marchmontstgiles.org.uk

 

Toddlers, Barclay Viewforth Church,

1 Wright’s Houses, Bruntsfield EH10 4HR

Tuesdays 10am-11.15am

barclayviewforth.org.uk

 

Chatterbox Baby and Toddler Group,

Chalmers Church, 69b Morningside Road, EH10 4AZ

Tuesdays 10am-11.15am

chalmerschurch.org

 

Baby and Toddlers, Morningside Parish Church,

Morningside Parish Church, Braid Road/Cluny Gardens, EH10 6BQ
Monday Mornings

morningsideparishchurch

Baby and Toddlers, Morningside Parish Church,

Morningside Parish Church, Braid Road/Cluny Gardens, EH10 6BQ
Monday Mornings

morningsideparishchurch

Waldorf Toddler Groups 

Edinburgh Steiner School , 60 Spylaw Road, EH10 5BR

Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs (morning and afternoon) 

edsteiner.org/toddlers

 

Waldorf Baby Groups

Edinburgh Steiner School , 60 Spylaw Road, EH10 5BR

Friday morning / afternoon 

edsteiner.org/baby

Outdoor Woodland Parent and Toddler Group

The Forest @ Merchiston, 294 Colinton Road, Edinburgh, EH13 0PU.

Wednesday 9:30am - 11:30am (starts Wednesday 17th April 2024)

theforest@merchiston.co.uk

Little Buttons Parent and Toddler Group

Ferniehill Evangelical Church 19 Ferniehill Road,  EH17 7AA

Thursdays 9:30am - 11am

More info

Gilmerton Community Centre Stay & Play

Community Centre, Gilmerton Road. EH16 8QG

Mondays, Wednesdays 10:30am and Fridays 9.30am

Free Ticketed

Polwarth Baby & Toddler Group

Polwarth Parish Church, 36-38 Polwarth Terrace,  EH11 1LU

Every Monday from 9:30 until 11:00am

Facebook Page

 

Mungo’s Minis, St Mungo’s Church Building,

Balerno EH14 7AG

Tuesdays & Wednesdays. 10am–11.30am

stmungos.org/minis

Liberton Kirk Toddler Group,

28-30 Kirkgate EH16 6RY

Wednesdays 10am-11.30am

libertonkirk.net

 

Tea and Tots Colinton - Baby and Toddler Group 

64 Bridge Road, Colinton, EH13 0LQ

Thursdays 10am-11.30am

Facebook

Fairmilehead Toddler Group

Fairmilehead Parish Church,1a Frogston Rd W, EH10 7AA

Tuesday and Fridays 10am-11:30pm

Facebook

Nether Currie Baby & Toddler Group

Gibson Craig Hall 142 Lanark Rd W, Currie EH14 5NY

Fridays  9:30am-11:30am

Facebook

Currie Community Church, Parent, Baby and Toddler Group

16 Kirkgate Currie EH14 6AN

Mondays  10am-11:30am

Play Plus Toy Library

Inch House Community Centre, 225 Gilmerton Road, EH16 5UF

Stay and Play, Tuesdays and Fridays 10am-11.30am

Facebook

 

Edinburgh Buggy Walks

We currently have walks in Gilmerton, Thursday 10.30am (no longer running Cameron Toll)

Dates, times and locations

 

West Edinburgh


Come and Play 

St George's School, Garscube Terrace, EH12 6BG

Fridays (rotating weeks: Messy Play/Bouncing Rhyme Time) 11am - 11.30am

Bookings

Stay & Play

Gorgie Memorial Hall, 338 Gorgie Road,  EH11 2RU

Every Tuesday & Thursday from 9:30 until 11:30am

Facebook Page

Dads Playgroup

Gorgie Memorial Hall, 338 Gorgie Road,  EH11 2RU

Every Saturday & Sunday from 10:00 until 11:30am

Dads Rock-Free Booking

Blackhall Toddlers, St. Columbas Church,

Columba Rd, Edinburgh EH4 3QU

Tuesdays 9:30am-11am

blackhallstcolumba.org.uk

Monday Baby & Toddlers Playgroup

Holy Cross Church 36 Quality St, Davidson's Mains, Edinburgh EH4 5BS

Mondays 9:30am-11.30am

Facebook

Mums and Toddlers, St.Thomas’ Church,

75-79 Glasgow Road, Corstorphine EH12 8LJ

Tuesdays 10am-11:30am

saintthomas.org.uk

 

Toddler Group, Kirkliston Community Church

EH29 9AB

Thursdays 9.30am-11.15am

kirklistoncc.com

 

Edinburgh Buggy Walks

We currently have walks in Saughton Park and Gardens, Tuesday 10.30am.

Dates, times and locations

 

Language Groups

Cuchipanda Playgroup - Learn Spanish (2-3yrs)

Tollcross Community Centre - 117 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh EH3 9QG

Thursday 10am-10:45am £4

Facebook


Asociación Española Alba - Playgroup (0-3 yrs)

James Gillespie's School- 120 Warrender Park Rd, Edinburgh EH9 1DD

Los sábados por la mañana. 

www.asociacionalba.org.uk

Italian Playgroup - Mamme e/o Babbi

The Glencorse Centre, Auchendinny, EH26 0QZ

First Sunday/Domenica of the month. 10am-12pm

Per informazioni contattare 07477558565

 

Gaelic language Bookbug

 

Spanish language Bookbug

 

Polish language Bookbug

Parent baby and toddler groups by day of the week.

Mondays

Palmerston Place Church Baby & Toddler Group Annan House, 10 Palmerston Place EH12 5AA Monday 10- 11.30am Stockbridge Church, Toddler and Baby Group 7b Saxe Coburg Street, EH3 5BN Mondays 10am-11:30 am Little Gems, 1 East Adam Street EH8 9TF Mondays 10am-12pm Mum, Baby and Toddler Group Exhibition Room, Edinburgh Central Mosque EH8 9BT Mondays 10:30am-12:30pm Edinburgh Buggy Walks We currently at Bruntsfield Links/Meadows, Monday 10.30am St Margarets Church Baby & Toddler Group 170 Easter Road, EH7 5QE Mondays and Wednesdays 9:45am-11:30pm Baby and Toddlers, Morningside Parish Church, Morningside Parish Church, Braid Road/Cluny Gardens, EH10 6BQ Monday Mornings Waldorf Toddler Groups Edinburgh Steiner School , 60 Spylaw Road, EH10 5BR Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs (morning and afternoon) Gilmerton Community Centre Stay & Play Community Centre, Gilmerton Road. EH16 8QG Mondays, Wednesdays 10:30am and Fridays 9.30am Polwarth Baby & Toddler Group Polwarth Parish Church, 36-38 Polwarth Terrace, EH11 1LU Every Monday from 9:30 until 11:00am Currie Community Church, Parent, Baby and Toddler Group 16 Kirkgate Currie EH14 6AN Mondays 10am-11:30am Monday Baby & Toddlers Playgroup 36 Quality St, Davidson's Mains, Edinburgh EH4 5BS Mondays 9:30am-11.30am Spanish language Bookbug Monday mornings from 12 to 12.30pm- McDonald Road Library

Tuesdays

Ninian’s Nippers, St Ninian’s Episcopal Church, 40 Comely Bank EH4 1AG Tuesdays 2pm-3.30pm Newhaven Church Toddler Group, 7 Craighall Rd. EH6 4ND Tuesdays 10am-12pm Wee Leithers, Grace Church, 3 Shrubhill Walk EH7 4RB Tuesdays 10am-11.30am Busy Bees, Bellfield, 16B Bellfield St., Portobello EH15 2BP Tuesdays 10am-12pm King's Tot's Group, King’s Church, 104 Gilmore Pl. EH3 9PL Tuesdays 10am-11.30am Toddlers, Barclay Viewforth Church, 1 Wright’s Houses, Bruntsfield EH10 4HR Tuesdays 10am-11.15am Chatterbox Baby and Toddler Group, Chalmers Church, 69b Morningside Road, EH10 4AZ Tuesdays 10am-11.15am Waldorf Toddler Groups Edinburgh Steiner School , 60 Spylaw Road, EH10 5BR Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs (morning and afternoon) Mungo’s Minis, St Mungo’s Church Building, Balerno EH14 7AG Tuesdays & Wednesdays. 10am–11.30am Fairmilehead Toddler Group Fairmilehead Parish Church,1a Frogston Rd W, EH10 7AA Tuesday and Fridays 10am-11:30pm Play Plus Toy Library Inch House Community Centre, 225 Gilmerton Road, EH16 5UF Stay and Play, Tuesdays and Fridays 10am-11.30am Stay & Play Gorgie Memorial Hall, 338 Gorgie Road, EH11 2RU Every Tuesday & Thursday from 9:30 until 11:30am Blackhall Toddlers, St. Columbas Church, Columba Rd, Edinburgh EH4 3QU Tuesdays 9:30am-11am Mums and Toddlers, St.Thomas’ Church, 75-79 Glasgow Road, Corstorphine EH12 8LJ Tuesdays 10am-11:30am Edinburgh Buggy Walks We currently have walks in Saughton Park and Gardens, Tuesday 10.30am.

Wednesdays

City Tots, Carrubbers Christian Centre 65 High St. EH1 1SR Wednesday 10-11.30am Leith Baptist Church Toddler Group, 27-29 Madeira St. EH6 4AJ, UK Wednesdays 10am-12pm Inverlieth St Serfs Church Toddler Group 1A Clark Rd, Edinburgh EH5 3BD Wednesdays 10am-12pm St Margarets Church Baby & Toddler Group 170 Easter Road, EH7 5QE Mondays and Wednesdays 9:45am-11:30pm Richmond Tots, Richmond Craigmillar Church, 227 Niddrie Mains Rd. EH16 4PA Wednesdays 9.30am-11am Edinburgh Buggy Walks We currently have walks at Leith Links, Thursday 2pm. Figgate Park Portobello, Wednesday 2pm. Toddler Group, Reid Memorial Church, West Savile Terrace, Edinburgh, EH9 3HY Wednesdays 10am-11.30am Waldorf Toddler Groups Edinburgh Steiner School , 60 Spylaw Road, EH10 5BR Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs (morning and afternoon) Outdoor Woodland Parent and Toddler Group The Forest @ Merchiston, 294 Colinton Road, Edinburgh, EH13 0PU. Wednesday 9:30am - 11:30am Gilmerton Community Centre Stay & Play Community Centre, Gilmerton Road. EH16 8QG Mondays, Wednesdays 10:30am and Fridays 9.30am Mungo’s Minis, St Mungo’s Church Building, Balerno EH14 7AG Tuesdays & Wednesdays. 10am–11.30am Liberton Kirk Toddler Group, 28-30 Kirkgate EH16 6RY Wednesdays 10am-11.30am

Thursdays

Babies and Toddlers, St Paul’s & St George’s Church, 46 York Place, EH1 3HP Thursdays 10am-11.30am & 2pm-3.30pm Wardie Church Toddler Group, 29 Primrose Bank Rd. EH5 3JE Thursdays 10am-12pm Thursday Tots, Royston Wardieburn Community Centre 11 Pilton Drive North, EH5 1NF Thursdays 10am-12pm Willowbrae Baby and Toddlers Group, Meadowbank and Willowbrae Church of Scotland, 1a Willowbrae Rd, EH8 7DB Thursdays 10am-12pm Toddlers Group, Marchmont St Giles Church, 1a Kilgraston Rd. EH9 2DW Thursdays 9.30am-11.30am Waldorf Toddler Groups Edinburgh Steiner School , 60 Spylaw Road, EH10 5BR Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs (morning and afternoon) Little Buttons Parent and Toddler Group Ferniehill Evangelical Church 19 Ferniehill Road, EH17 7AA Thursdays 9:30am - 11am Tea and Tots Colinton - Baby and Toddler Group 64 Bridge Road, Colinton, EH13 0LQ Thursdays 10am-11.30am Edinburgh Buggy Walks We currently have walks in Gilmerton, Thursday 10.30am (no longer running Cameron Toll) Stay & Play Gorgie Memorial Hall, 338 Gorgie Road, EH11 2RU Every Tuesday & Thursday from 9:30 until 11:30am Toddler Group, Kirkliston Community Church EH29 9AB Thursdays 9.30am-11.15am Cuchipanda Playgroup - Learn Spanish (2-3yrs) Tollcross Community Centre - 117 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh EH3 9QG Thursday 10am-10:45am £4 Gaelic language Bookbug First Thursday morning of the month from 10.30 to 11am - Central Children's Library

Fridays

Portobello and Joppa Toddler Group, Abercorn Terrace, EH15 2DL Fri. 9.45-11.15am Waldorf Baby Groups Edinburgh Steiner School , 60 Spylaw Road, EH10 5BR Friday morning / afternoon Gilmerton Community Centre Stay & Play Community Centre, Gilmerton Road. EH16 8QG Mondays, Wednesdays 10:30am and Fridays 9.30am Fairmilehead Toddler Group Fairmilehead Parish Church,1a Frogston Rd W, EH10 7AA Tuesday and Fridays 10am-11:30pm

Toy Library

A great place for babies and toddlers to play and make new friends. Parents or carers can have coffee and chat while children play. Also borrow toys to take home.

 

Play Plus Toy Library - Open every Tuesdays and Thursdays during school terms 10:30 am to 12 pm.

Gorgie/Dalry Toy Library - Open every Monday during school terms 10 am to 11.30 am.

The Kings Hall Toy Library - Play Sessions run fortnightly on Wednesday mornings during term time from 09.30 to 11.30am term time.

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