Children's centres
Tilbury Family Hub
Address
You 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
What's on in June 2025
Start for Life: 0 - 2 years
0 to 12 months
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Days of the week |
Start |
End |
Activity |
How to join in |
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Mondays |
10:30am |
11:30am |
Infant Feeding |
Book in advance 0300 300 1999 |
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10:30am |
12:30pm |
Blooming Together – Infant Feeding Support Group 9 June |
All welcome |
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1:30pm |
2:30pm |
Start for Life – Music and Rhyme 9 June |
All welcome |
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Tuesdays |
10am |
11am |
Introduction to Solids 10 June |
Referral only |
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11am |
Midday |
Start for Life – Shiny 3 June |
All welcome |
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|
11am |
Midday |
Start for Life – The Very Hungry Caterpillar 10 June |
All welcome |
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1:30pm |
2:30pm |
Baby Massage |
Book in advance |
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Wednesdays |
9:30am |
10:15am |
Story time and rhymes 4 and 25 June |
All welcome |
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1:30pm |
3pm |
Baby Weighing Clinic |
Drop in |
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1:30pm |
3pm |
Start for Life - Stay and Play (0 to 2 years) |
All welcome |
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Thursdays |
10:30am |
11:30am |
Start for Life – Just for Dads 26 June |
All Dads welcome |
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1pm |
2pm |
Start for Life – Dear Zoo 12 June |
All welcome |
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1:30pm |
2:30pm |
Start for Life – Soft and Sensory 19 June |
All welcome |
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1:30pm |
2:30pm |
Start for Life – Mark Making and Printing 26 June |
All welcome |
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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 26 June |
All welcome |
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Fridays |
10am |
11am |
Time for you and baby too |
All welcome |
|
10am |
11am |
Baby Massage |
Book in advance |
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1:30pm |
2:30pm |
Start for Life – Let’s Talk with Your Baby 6, 13, 20 and 27 June |
Book in advance |
12 to 24 months
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Mondays |
9:15am |
10:15am |
Start for Life - Stay and Play |
All welcome |
|
1:30pm |
2:30pm |
Start for Life – Toddlers into Books (12 to 36 months) 23 and 30 June |
Book in advance |
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1:30pm |
2:30pm |
Start for Life – Print, Painting and Mark Making 9 June |
All welcome |
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Tuesdays |
1:30pm |
2:30pm |
Start for Life – Outdoor Play 3 June |
All welcome |
|
1:30pm |
2:30pm |
Start for Life – Fun with Paint and Printing 24 June |
All welcome |
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Wednesdays |
9am |
1pm |
Development Checks |
Book in advance |
|
10:30am |
11:15am |
Story time and rhymes 4 and 25 June |
All welcome |
|
|
1:30pm |
3pm |
Baby Weighing Clinic |
Drop in |
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|
1:30pm |
3pm |
Start for Life - Stay and Play (0 to 2 years) |
All welcome |
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Thursday |
10:30am |
11:30am |
Start for Life – Soft and Sensory 19 June |
All welcome |
|
10:30am |
11:30am |
Start for Life - Just for Dads 26 June |
All Dads welcome |
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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 26 June |
All welcome |
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|
1pm |
2pm |
Start for Life – Dear Zoo 12 June |
All welcome |
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|
1:30pm |
2:30pm |
Start for Life – Stay and Play 5 and 19 June |
All welcome |
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1:30pm |
2:30pm |
Start for Life – Mark Making and Printing 26 June |
All welcome |
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Fridays |
10am |
11am |
Time for you and baby too |
All welcome |
|
1pm |
2pm |
Start for Life – Sand and Water 6 June |
All welcome |
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|
1:30pm |
2:30pm |
SEND – Just for You Oral Health session on 6 June SNAP will be attending on 13 June |
All welcome |
Services and activities for parents and children aged 2-19 years
24 to 60 months
|
Mondays |
10:45am |
11:45am |
Stay and Play |
All welcome |
|
1:30pm |
2:30pm |
Start for Life – Toddlers into Books (12 to 36 months) 23 and 30 June |
Book in advance |
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1:30pm |
2:30pm |
Ready Steady School (36 to 60 months) 16 and 30 June |
Book in advance |
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1:30pm |
2:30pm |
Garden Play 23 June |
All welcome |
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Tuesdays |
9:15am |
10:15am |
Chatterbox |
Referral only |
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10:30am |
11:30am |
Chatterbox |
Referral only |
|
|
11am |
Midday |
Stay and Play 3 June |
All welcome |
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|
1:30pm |
2:30pm |
Outdoor Play 10 June |
All welcome |
|
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1:30pm |
2:30pm |
Fun with Paint and Printing 17 June |
All welcome |
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12:30pm |
1:30pm |
Teddy Bears Picnic 24 June |
Book in advance |
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Wednesdays |
9am |
1pm |
Development Checks (24 to 36 months) |
Book in advance |
|
10:30am |
11:15am |
Story time and rhymes 4 and 25 June |
All welcome |
|
|
1:30pm |
3pm |
Baby Weighing Clinic |
Drop in |
|
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Thursdays |
9:15am |
10:15am |
Garden Group
|
All welcome |
|
10:30am |
11:30am |
Just for Dads 26 June |
All welcome |
|
|
11am |
Midday |
Fun with food 19 June |
Book in advance |
|
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Midday |
1pm |
Outside fun 26 June |
All welcome |
|
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Fridays |
10:30am |
11:30am |
Let’s Talk Potty Training 20 June 2025 |
Book in advance |
|
1:30pm |
2:30pm |
SEND – Just for You Oral Health session on 6 June SNAP will be attending on 13 June |
All welcome |
5 to 19 years
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Tuesdays |
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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4pm |
5:30pm |
Young Carers (4-8 years) |
Referral only |
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Wednesdays |
3:30pm |
4:30pm |
Outdoor Play (5 to 8 years) (weather permitting) |
All welcome |
|
4pm |
5pm |
Children’s Support Group |
Referral only |
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Thursdays |
1pm |
3pm |
HENRY Group (5 to 12 year olds) |
Referral only |
|
4pm |
5pm |
Children’s Support Group |
Referral only |
General Family Hub Support Services
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Mondays |
9am |
1pm |
Parental Outreach Support 16 June |
Drop in |
|
9am |
4pm |
Midwife |
Book in advance |
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|
9am |
4pm |
Children’s Continence Advisor 9 June |
Referral only |
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|
9:30am |
4pm |
Sensory Room |
Book in advance |
|
|
9:30am |
10:30am |
Changing Pathways |
Drop in |
|
|
10am |
11am |
Soft Play room |
Book in advance |
|
|
10am |
4:30pm |
Substance Misuse Drop in service 18+ years |
Drop in Lorraine 07485359896 |
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10:30am |
12:30pm |
Thurrock Virtual School: Information, advice and guidance on education matters and supporting children in education (Parents of 2 to 18 year olds) 2 and 30 June |
Drop in |
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11:15am |
12:15pm |
Soft Play room |
Book in advance |
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1pm |
4pm |
Stop Smoking Midwife |
Drop in |
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1:30pm |
2:30pm |
Changing Pathways |
Drop in |
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3pm |
4pm |
Essentials Bank |
Drop in |
|
|
4pm |
4:30pm |
SEND – Sensory Room 5 to 8 years |
Book in advance |
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Tuesdays |
9am |
Midday |
Antenatal Bloods |
Book in advance |
|
9am |
4pm |
Midwife |
Book in advance |
|
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9:30am |
4pm |
Sensory Room |
Book in advance |
|
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9:30am |
11am |
Childminder Support Group 17 June |
Referral only |
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Midday |
1pm |
Soft Play room |
Book in advance |
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Midday |
4:30pm |
New Born Screening |
Book in advance |
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1:15pm |
2:15pm |
Soft Play room |
Book in advance |
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3pm |
4pm |
Essentials Bank |
Drop in |
|
|
5pm |
7:30pm |
Infant and Toddler First Aid Workshop for Mums 24 June 2025 |
Book in advance |
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Wednesdays |
9am |
Midday |
Speech and Language Clinic 18 June |
Book in advance Drop-in@nelft.nhs.uk |
|
9am |
4pm |
Midwife |
Book in advance |
|
|
9am |
4pm |
BCG Immunisations 4 June |
Referral only |
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9am |
4pm |
MMR/RSV Immunisations 11 and 25 June |
Referral only |
|
9am |
4pm |
Counselling (Thurrock Inclusion) |
Referral only |
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|
9:30am |
Midday |
HENRY Healthy Start Programme (0-5 years) |
Book in advance |
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9:30am |
4pm |
Sensory Room |
Book in advance |
|
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10am |
11am |
Soft Play room |
Book in advance |
|
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10am |
11:30am |
Parent/Carer Panel 25 June |
Referral only |
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11am |
11:45am |
Footsteps – Developmental Play Group (8 months – 3 years) |
Referral only |
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11:15am |
12:15pm |
Soft Play room |
Book in advance |
|
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12:15pm |
2pm |
One Community Steps to Success Job Club Opportunity |
Drop in |
|
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3pm |
4pm |
Essentials Bank |
Drop in |
|
|
4pm |
4:30pm |
SEND – Sensory Room 5 to 8 years |
Book in advance |
|
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Thursdays |
9am |
4pm |
Midwife |
Book in advance |
|
9am |
4pm |
Teenage Midwife clinic |
Book in advance |
|
|
9:30am |
4pm |
Sensory Room |
Book in advance |
|
|
9:30am |
1:30pm |
Prevention and Support Service (PASS) 12 June |
Drop in |
|
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Midday |
1pm |
Soft Play room |
Book in advance |
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1:15pm |
2:15pm |
Soft Play room |
Book in advance |
|
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3pm |
4pm |
Essentials Bank |
Drop in |
|
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Fridays |
9am |
4pm |
Midwife |
Book in advance |
|
9am |
Midday |
Antenatal Bloods |
Book in advance |
|
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9:30am |
4pm |
Sensory Room |
Book in advance |
|
|
10am |
Midday |
Brook C-card collection drop-in for young people (13 to 24 years) 20 June |
Drop in |
|
|
10am |
11am |
Soft Play room |
Book in advance |
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11:15am |
12:15pm |
Soft Play room |
Book in advance |
|
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Midday |
4:30pm |
New Born Screening |
Book in advance |
|
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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.