Family Learning
You are your child's first and most important role model. Family Learning opportunities to have fun and learn together can build positive relationships, give your child a flying start in life and help them flourish.
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What's on over Summer!
Find free activities and other fun things to do:
- Midlothian Council Summer Activity Guide
- CLLE Family Summer Programme
- Ruts - Rock up and ride (10-18 years)
playtalkread Pathways (0-4Years)
Come and join our play worker team for a free family play session with your little one (0-4 years old). Activities include songs, storytelling and even some sensory play.
- Tuesday 11 August - Newbattle Library, 1 Newbattle Gardens, Easthouses, Dalkeith EH22 4SX - 11:00, 13:15 & 14:30 Book Tuesday 11 August
- Wednesday 12 August - Danderhall Library, 59 Edmonstone Rd, Danderhall, Dalkeith EH22 1QL - 11:00, 13:15 & 14:30 Book Wednesday 12 August
- Thursday 13 August - Gorebridge Library, 98 Hunterfield Rd, Gorebridge EH23 4TT- 11:00, 13:15 & 14:30 Book Thursday 13 August
- Friday 14 August - Lasswade Library 19 Eskdale Dr, Bonnyrigg EH19 2LA- 11:00, 13:15 & 14:30 Book Friday 14 August
- Thursday 20 August - Hawthorn Children and Family Centre, Bogwood Rd, Mayfield, Dalkeith, EH22 5DQ 09:00 (ASN Session) & 10:30 Book Thursday 20 August (Tickets available from 8 August)
- Friday 21 August - Hawthorn Children and Family Centre, Bogwood Rd, Mayfield, Dalkeith, EH22 5DQ 11:00, 12:30 & 14:00 Book Friday 21 August (Tickets available from 8 August)
As this play session is to allow families to have time to play, talk and read together we cannot accommodate visits from childcare settings such as nurseries, play groups and child minders.
More information about playtalkread
Family Fun Events
Come and join the fun!
The Family Wellbeing Service hosts free, fun-filled quarterly events where families can play, explore, and enjoy time together. There’s something for everyone including games, activities, and plenty of chances to make happy memories.
These events are also a great opportunity to meet other local services, discover what support is available, and pick up helpful information in a relaxed, friendly environment.
Bring the kids and your smiles!
Details of the next event coming soon.