Welcome

Welcome to the blog for the Nursery at St Mary's College Blackburn

To contact us ring 01254 586996

We are open Monday to Friday 7.30am
to 6.00pm

Tuesday, 14 July 2020

Free activities and meals

Monday, 6 July 2020

GET STUCK IN SUMMER ACTIVITIES

Welcome to Get Stuck In the home of fun activities, fine food and free places designed to keep children entertained in August.
·        4 weeks of FREE fun activities, 4 days per week
·        Available 10am until 2pm
·        The ‘Get Stuck In’ Clubs will operate from 3rd August – 28th August
·       Providing a range of fun activities and a FREE hot meal for children aged 0 - 11
PLEASE RING THE CHILDREN’S CENTRE – 01254 585000 TO BOOK A PLACE ON AN ACTIVITY SESSION OR FILL IN THE GET STUCK IN REGISTRATION FORM TO REGISTER FOR A FREE SUMMER LUNCH at https://www.bwd-localoffer.org.uk/kb5/blackburn/directory/service.page?id=_at5hnCKKDc&localofferchannel=1_15_2
 (WEEK COMMENCING 3RD August-28th August 2020)
ALL OUR ACTIVITIES WILL BE FOLLOWING GOVERNMENT GUIDANCE IN RELATION TO SOCIAL DISTANCING.

                                                                        Mondays
Groups
Times
Centre
Lunch for groups
All About Me
(Home learning pack to take home-Create your own family tree)
1.00-2.30pm
Snack and drink to be provided
Audley
Book by ringing the children’s centre 01254 585000

Limited to 9 families per group, maximum of 3 people per family
Hot Lunch or packed lunch to takeaway
12.30-1.00pm
before group
Outdoor Fun
(Home learning pack to take home-Eye Spy Game)
10.00-11.30am
Snack and drink to be provided
Darwen
Book by ringing the children’s centre 01254 585000
Limited to 9 families per group, maximum of 3 people per family
Hot Lunch or packed lunch to takeaway
11.30-12.00pm
After group
Around the World
(Home learning pack to take home-Create your own flag)
09.30-11.00am
Snack and drink to be provided
Hancock street
Book by ringing the children’s centre 01254 585000
Limited to 3 families per group, maximum of 3 people per family
Hot Lunch or packed lunch to takeaway
11.30-12.00pm
After group
At the beach
(Home learning pack to take home-Summer counting activity)
1.00-2.30pm
Snack and drink to be provided
Livesey
Book by ringing the children’s centre 01254 585000
Limited to 3 families per group, maximum of 3 people per family
Hot Lunch or packed lunch to takeaway
12.30-1.00pm
Before group
Musical Movements
(Home learning pack to take home-Create your very own “What’s in the box?”)
1.00-2.30pm
Snack and drink to be provided
Wensley Fold
Book by ringing the children’s centre 01254 585000
Limited to 3 families per group, maximum of 3 people per family
Hot Lunch or packed lunch  to takeaway
12.30-1.00pm
Before group
Henry (29th June-24th August)
9.00-12.00pm
Highercroft
By invite only
Hot Lunch or packed lunch to takeaway
12.00-12.30pm
After session
Chatter Chums
(Home learning pack to take home)
9.00-11.00am                          
9.00-11.00am
9.00-11.00am
9.00-11.00am

1.00-3.00pm
1.00-3.00pm
1.00-3.00pm
1.00-3.00pm

Snack and drink to be provided at each session

Little Harwood
Audley
Darwen
Livesey

By invite only
Hot lunch or Packed lunch after session


Hot lunch or Packed lunch prior to session
Look and Listen
11.00-12.00
11.00-12.00
11.00-12.00
11.00-12.00
Little Harwood
Audley
Darwen
Livesey
By invite only
Hot lunch or Packed lunch after session

Family Support Summer Group
3.00-4.30pm
Earcroft   By invite only.


packed lunch before group
Outdoor Food Tent
11.30-1.30pm
All centres
Book online by following the link below or ring the Children’s Centre 01254  585000
Hot Lunch or packed lunch to takeaway between 11.30-1.30pm
                                                                            Tuesdays
Story time
 (Home learning activity-Read your favourite story at home)

10.00-11.30am
Snack and drink to be provided
Wensley Fold
Book by ringing the children’s centre 01254 585000
Limited to 3 families per group, maximum of 3 people per family

Hot Lunch or packed lunch to take away 11.30-12.00pm
after group
Musical movements
(Home learning pack to take home-Create your very own “What’s in the box?”)
10.00-11.30am
Snack and drink to be provided
Darwen
Book by ringing the children’s centre 01254 585000
Limited to 9 families per group, maximum of 3 people per family
Hot Lunch or packed lunch to takeaway 11.30-12.00pm
After group
Toddler Nature Trail
(REFRESH)
(Home learning pack to be provided-Complete your own nature trail)
10.00-11.30am
Snack and drink to be provided
Audley
Book by ringing the children’s centre 01254 585000
Limited to 9 families per group, maximum of 3 people per family
Hot lunch or packed lunch to takeaway 12.30-1.00pm           before group
Look and Listen
11.00-12.00pm
11.00-12.00pm
11.00-12.00pm
11.00-12.00pm
Little Harwood
Audley
Darwen
Livesey
Invite only
Hot Lunch or packed lunch to take away
Sensory Fun
(Home learning pack to take home-Create your own Playdough)
1.00-2.30pm
Snack and drink to be provided
Little Harwood
Book by ringing the children’s centre 01254 585000
Limited to 9 families per group, maximum of 3 people per family
Hot lunch or packed lunch to takeaway 12.30-1.00pm           before lunch
Chatter chums
(Home learning pack to take home)
9.00-11.00am                          
9.00-11.00am
9.00-11.00am
9.00-11.00am

1.00-3.00pm
1.00-3.00pm
1.00-3.00pm
1.00-3.00pm

Snack and drink to be provided at each session

Little Harwood
Audley
Livesey
Darwen



Invite only
Hot lunch or packed lunch prior to session


Hot lunch or packed lunch to take away after each session
Look and Listen
11.00-12.00
11.00-12.00
11.00-12.00
11.00-12.00
Darwen
Audley
Little Harwood
Invite only
Hot Lunch or packed lunch  to take away
Family Support Summer Group
3.00-430pm
Audley
Invite only
packed lunch before group
Outdoor Food Tent
11.30-1.30pm
All centres
Book online by following the link below or ring the Children’s Centre 01254  585000
Hot lunch or packed lunch to takeaway between 11.30-1.30pm
                                                                            Wednesdays
Sea Creatures
(Home learning activity to take home-Create your own sea creature)
10.00-11.30am
Snack and drink to be provided
Little Harwood
Book by ringing the children’s centre 01254 585000
Limited to 9 families per group, maximum of 3 people per family
Hot lunch or packed lunch to takeaway 11.30-12.00pm
After group
 Around the world
(Home learning pack to take home-Create your own flag)
09.30-11.00am
Snack and drink to be provided
Darwen
Book by ringing the children’s centre 01254 585000
Limited to 9 families per group, maximum of 3 people per family
Hot lunch or packed lunch to takeaway 11.30-12.00pm
After group
Be healthy
(Home learning pack to take home-Healthy Food Recipe)
1.00-2.30pm
Snack and drink to be provided
Highercroft
Book by ringing the children’s centre 01254 585000
Limited to 9 families per group, maximum of 3 people per family
Hot lunchor packed lunch to takeaway 11.30-12.00pm
After group
Let’s get physical
(Home learning pack to take home-Physical Fun Home Workout)
10.00-11.30am
Snack and drink to be provided
Shadsworth
Book by ringing the children’s centre 01254 585000
Limited to 9 families per group, maximum of 3 people per family
Hot lunch or packed lunch to takeaway 11.30-12.00pm
After group
At the beach
(Home learning pack to take home-Summer counting activity)
10.00-11.30am
Snack and drink to be provided
Wensley Fold
Book by ringing the children’s centre 01254 585000
Limited to 3 families per group, maximum of 3 people per family
Hot lunch or packed lunch to takeaway 11.30-12.00pm
After group
SEND Stay and Play (0-5years) for children with additional or complex needs
10.00am-11.30am
Snack and Drink to be provided

Livesey
 invite only.

Hot lunch or packed lunch to takeaway
11.30-12.00pm
After group
Henry (5-11 years) (1st July-9th September)
12.00-3.00pm
Darwen

Invite only
Hot lunch or packed lunch to takeaway
12.00-12.30pm
Before session
Chatter chums
(Home learning pack to take home)
9.00-11.00am                          
9.00-11.00am
9.00-11.00am
9.00-11.00am

1.00-3.00pm
1.00-3.00pm
1.00-3.00pm
1.00-3.00pm

Little Harwood
Audley
Darwen
Livesey

Invite only
Hot lunch or Packed lunch after session

Hot lunch or Packed lunch before session

Look and Listen
11.00-12.00
11.00-12.00
11.00-12.00
11.00-12.00
Little Harwood
Audley
Darwen
Invite only

Family Support Summer Group
3.00-4.30pm
Little Harwood
Invite only
Packed lunch before group
Outdoor food Tent
11.30-1.30pm
All centres
Book online by following the link below or ring the Children’s Centre 01254  585000
Hot lunch or packed lunch to takeaway between 11.30-1.30pm
                                                               Thursdays
Be healthy
(Home learning pack to take home-Healthy Food Recipe)
9.30-11.00am
Snack and drink provided in the group
Hancock street
Book by ringing the children’s centre 01254 585000
Limited to 3 families per group, maximum of 3 people per family
Hot Lunch or packed lunch to take away 11.00-11.30am after group
Messy Play
(Home learning pack to take home-Cut and Stick Activity)
10.00-11.30am
Snack and drink provided in the group
Livesey
Book by ringing the children’s centre 01254 585000
Limited to 3 families per group, maximum of 3 people per family
Hot lunch or packed lunch to takeaway 11.30-12.00pm after group
Be healthy
(Home learning pack to take home-Healthy Food Recipe)
10.00-11.30am
Snack and drink provided in the group
Highercroft
Book by ringing the children’s centre 01254 585000
Limited to 9 families per group, maximum of 3 people per family
Hot Lunch or packed lunch to takeaway 11.30-12.00pm after group
Outdoor Fun
(Home learning pack to take home-Eye Spy Game)
1.00-2.30pm
Snack and drink provided in the group
Little Harwood
Book by ringing the children’s centre 01254 585000
Limited to 9 families per group, maximum of 3 people per family
Hot Lunch or packed lunch to takeaway 12.30-1.00pm before group
Toddler Nature Trail (REFRESH) (Home learning pack to be provided-Complete your own nature trail)
10.00-11.30am
Snack and drink provided in the group
Shadsworth
Book by ringing the children’s centre 01254 585000
Limited to 9 families per group, maximum of 3 people per family
Hot Lunch or packed lunch to takeaway 12.30-1.00pm before group
Look and Listen
11.00-12.00pm
11.00-12.00pm
11.00-12.00pm
11.00-12.00pm
Little Harwood
Audley
Darwen

Invite only

Henry (2nd July-27th August)
12.00-3.00pm

Hancock Street
Invite only
Hot lunch or packed lunch to take away before session
Chatter chums
(Home learning pack to take home)
9.00-11.00am                          
9.00-11.00am
9.00-11.00am
9.00-11.00am

1.00-3.00pm
1.00-3.00pm
1.00-3.00pm
1.00-3.00pm

Little Harwood
Audley
Livesey
Darwen

Invite only
Hot lunch or Packed lunch after session


Hot lunch or Packed lunch before session

Look and Listen
11.00-12.00
11.00-12.00
11.00-12.00
11.00-12.00
Little Harwood
Audley
Darwen
Invite only

Family Support Summer Group
3.00-430
Livesey
Invite only
Packed
Outdoor Food Tent
11.30-1.30pm
All Centres
Book online by following the link below or ring the Children’s Centre 01254  585000
Hot lunch or packed lunch to takeaway between 11.30-1.30pm
                                                               Fridays
Messy Play
(Home learning pack to take home-Cut and Stick Activity)
10.00-11.30am
Snack and drink provided
Livesey
Book by ringing the children’s centre 01254 585000
Limited to 3 families per group, maximum of 3 people per family
Hot lunch or packed lunch to take away  11.30-12.00pm after group
Around the World
(Home learning pack to take home-Create your own flag)
10.00-11.30am Snack and drink provided
Wensley Fold
Book by ringing the children’s centre 01254 585000
Limited to 3 families per group, maximum of 3 people per family

Hot lunch or packed lunch to take away  11.30-12.00pm after group
At the beach
(Home learning pack to take home-Summer counting activity)
10.00-11.30am
Snack and drink provided
Audley
Book by ringing the children’s centre 01254 585000
Limited to 9 families per group, maximum of 3 people per family
Hot Lunch or packed lunch to take away 11.30-12.00pm after group
Nature trail
(Home learning pack to take home-“Lets hunt for mini-beasts”)
10.00-11.30am
Snack and drink provided
Little Harwood
Book by ringing the children’s centre 01254 585000
Limited to 9 families per group, maximum of 3 people per family
Hot Lunch or packed lunch to take away  11.30-12.00pm after group
Chatter Chums
(Home learning pack to take home)
9.00-11.00am                          
9.00-11.00am
9.00-11.00am
9.00-11.00am

1.00-3.00pm
1.00-3.00pm
1.00-3.00pm
1.00-3.00pm

Little Harwood
Audley
Livesey
Darwen

Invite only
Hot lunch or Packed lunch after session


Hot lunch or Packed lunch before session

Look and Listen
11.00-12.00
11.00-12.00
11.00-12.00
11.00-12.00
Little Harwood
Audley
Darwen
Invite only
Hot lunch or Packed lunch after session

Outdoor Food Tent
11.30-1.30pm
All Centres
Book online by following the link below or ring the Children’s Centre 01254  585000
Hot Lunch or packed lunch to takeaway between 11.30-1.30pm


For more information, please contact the children’s centre on the numbers below
Audley Children’s Centre | Pringle Street | Blackburn | BB1 1SF | (01254) 507750
Darwen Children’s Centre | Lord Street | Darwen | BB3 0HD | (01254) 778900
Hancock Street Children’s Centre | Hancock Street | Blackburn | BB2 2LZ | (01254) 666230
Higher Croft Children’s Centre | Fishmoor Drive | Blackburn | BB2 3UY | (01254) 267920
Little Harwood Children’s Centre | Robinson Street | Blackburn | BB1 5PE | (01254) 506910
Livesey Children & All Age Centre | Andrew Close | Blackburn | BB2 4NT | (01254) 507950
Shadsworth Children’s Centre |Shadsworth Road | Blackburn | BB1 2HR | (01254) 680733
Wensley Fold | Carnarvon Road | Blackburn | BB2 6NL | (01254) 585085