Families
Partington is an outstanding place for families to live with play centres available all week long and many fantastic groups for children of all ages.
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Mon-Fri
9.30am - 5.30pm
Sat 10am - 5.30pm
THE HIDEAWAY CHILDREN'S PLAY CENTRE
The Hideaway is a large not-for-profit children's play centre and cafe in the centre of Partington. It's suitable for 0-8s and they offer a discount for Partington residents by registering for M31 membership. The Hideaway also offer a range of volunteer opportunities, free classes, groups and workshops for the local community.
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The Hideaway, Partington Shopping Centre, Central Road, Partington, Manchester, M31 4EL
0161 6600299
Open:
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Mon-Fri
9.30am - 4pm
Phone ahead to check
CHILDREN'S CENTRE SOFT PLAY
The Partington Children's Centre has a small soft play and sensory room that can be hired and used for an hour.
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Partington Children's Centre and early help hub, Central Road, Partington, Manchester, M31 4FL
0161 9122122
https://www.trafforddirectory.co.uk/kb5/trafford/fsd/service.page?id=xF1TYADfEIU
Thursday (term-time)
9.30am - 11am
Free to attend
PLAY DATE
Play date takes place every Thursday morning during term-time at the People's Church. It's a free parent and toddler group with toys, crafts, stories and songs.
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People's Church, Chapel Lane, Partington, Manchester, M31 4EY
0161 7750134
www.peopleschurch.co.uk/play-date
Wednesday (term-time)
10am - 12pm
50p per person
PLAYAWAY
Playaway is a mother/carer and toddler group held at St Mary's Church. There's play, craft, stories and music and chance to socialise with other parents.
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St George's Room, St Mary's Church, Manchester Road, Partington, Manchester, M31 4FB
0161 7753542
www.stmaryspartington.org.uk/activities/playaway/
Wednesday (term-time)
9.15am - 10.15am
£1 per session
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TODDLER GYM
The toddler gym takes place at Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School on Wednesday morning's during term-time
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Our Lady of Lourdes school, Lock Lane, Partington, Manchester, M31 4PJ
0161 7752847
www.ourladyoflourdes-primary.trafford.sch.uk
Tuesday
10.30am - 11.30am
RHYME TIME
Rhyme time takes place each week at the Partington Library which is based in the Health Centre on Central Road.
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Partington Library, Central Road, Partington, Manchester, M31 4FL
0161 9122122
partingtonlibraryandwellbeing.org.uk/whats-on/
Wednesday (term-time)
1-3pm
£2 per child entry
M31 CLUB
M31 Club is for Partington families to visit the Hideaway with a heavily discounted rate of just £2 per child. Each week there are experts in speech, behaviour, sleep and a range of other issues on hand to answer any questions quickly.
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The Hideaway, Partington Shopping Centre, Central Road, Partington, Manchester, M31 4EL
0161 6600299
Tuesdays
Rainbows 5-6pm
Brownies 6-8pm
Guides 6-8pm
RAINBOWS, BROWNIES AND GUIDES
Partington Rainbows, Brownies and Guides are popular groups that meet at Partington Methodist church each week during term-time.
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Partington Methodist Church, Warburton Lane, Partington, Manchester
www.salemethodistchurches.org.uk/churches/partington/activities.html
Usually during school holidays
Times vary
LOVE PARTINGTON
Love Partington is a project of the People's Church. They provide free family activities and events for the whole community throughout the year. Take a look at their website to see what's coming up.
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People's Church, Chapel Lane, Partington, Manchester, M31 4EY
www.peopleschurch.co.uk/love-partington
Every 2nd Saturday of the month
9am - 10.30am
All free
WHO LET THE DAD'S OUT?
Who let the dad's out is a monthly event run by the People's Church and held at the Hideaway. It's free for local chaps to bring children aged 0-10 for playtime, breakfast, loads of fun and all free.
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Hosted by People's Church Partington
Venue: The Hideaway, Partington Shopping Centre, Central Road, Partington, M31 4EL
www.peopleschurch.co.uk/who-let-the-dads-out